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Hyundai Teases Ioniq 9 Ahead of LA Auto Show Debut

Hyundai Teases Ioniq 9 Ahead of LA Auto Show Debut

Hyundai’s EV line-up is about to expand – quite literally – with the automaker set to debut the new, 3-row Ioniq 9 SUV at the Los Angeles Auto Show next month. The Korean carmaker has offered up the first teaser images of its latest EV which shares the same platform as sibling Kia’s 3-row EV9.

Cadillac Getting its First All-Electric V-series: 2026 Lyriq -V

Cadillac Getting its First All-Electric V-series: 2026 Lyriq -V

If there’s one thing you can do with electric motors it’s make gobs of horsepower and torque. And Cadillac plans to take advantage of that by introducing its first all-electric V-Series model, the 2026 Caddy Lyriq-V. But it’s safe to say it won’t be the brand’s last battery-powered performance package.

Scout’s Direct-to-Buyer Sales Plan Sets Off Dealer Backlash

Scout’s Direct-to-Buyer Sales Plan Sets Off Dealer Backlash

Auto dealers are ready to go to war with Scout Motors over the new brand’s plan to sell directly to customers without using franchised retailers. Scout is also planning to build separate service centers, which are emerging a key part of the EV landscape.

Hyundai’s Audacious N RN24 Pushes the Limits of SUV Performance

Hyundai’s Audacious N RN24 Pushes the Limits of SUV Performance

We’re seldom at a loss for words but there’s new easy way to describe the Hyundai RN24 concept. Stripped-down SUV? Dune buggy? Rally car? Performance EV? As far as the Korean carmaker is concerned, it calls the prototype its latest “Rolling Lab,” meant to explore the limits of EV motorsports.

We’ve Dug Up Even More Exciting News About the New Scout Brand

We’ve Dug Up Even More Exciting News About the New Scout Brand

Two years after Volkswagen announced plans to revive the long dormant Scout brand, we got a first look at the two new products it will be bringing to market. And there were some surprises, including news that the Scout Terra and Traveler models will be offered with a choice of all-electric and range-extended drivetrains. Headlight.News caught up with several of the brand’s top execs and reveals several other exciting details.

Scout Makes its Debut — But Buyers Are in for a Long Wait

Scout Makes its Debut — But Buyers Are in for a Long Wait

It’s been 44 years since the last Scout model rolled off the assembly line. But the reborn brand made its debut Thursday night, outlining plans to return with a pair of off-road-ready light trucks and a mix of all-electric and “range-extending” drivetrains. Potential buyers now can plunk down a deposit – but they’ll have to wait until 2027 to take delivery.

Roadster Delayed, Entry Model Dead – But How About a Flying Tesla?

Roadster Delayed, Entry Model Dead – But How About a Flying Tesla?

After a rough start, Tesla appeared to get back on track during the third quarter, beating both sales and earnings estimates. But, buried amidst all the financial data, CEO Elon Musk said there won’t be a $25,000 Tesla and the EV maker’s potentially rocket-powered Roadster is delayed – again. But he may be working on a flying Tesla.