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Toyota Refreshes Innova Crysta With Subtle Facelift and Higher Prices

The refresh aims to preserve sales as Toyota prepares to focus on electrified Innova models.

Mazda Adds Zinc Green to Fourth‑Gen MX‑5 Lineup

Volkswagen Drops Petrol Polo GTI in Australia as Brand Shifts to Electric Polo

Argentina’s Used-Car Sales Dip 2.6% in April

Geely Confirms Australia‑Focused 4x4 Ute, Targeting 2028–2029 With Hybrid Power

BYD Moves to Open Canadian Dealerships, Targeting 20 Locations in First Year

Vigo Motor Show Enters Final Day With Big Crowds, Premieres and a Rare Cybertruck

Volkswagen Hits 4 Million EV Deliveries as 2026 Registrations Climb in Europe

BMW’s New i3 Nears Debut With Winter Tests Complete and 345‑kW i3 50 xDrive Set

Latin America’s Auto Divide: Mexico Sets Record Start as Argentina Production Sinks 30%

Lotus Unveils Eletre X Plug-In Hybrid With 952 PS, Europe Launch Set for Autumn 2026

Reports Point to Hellcat V8 Returning to Dodge Charger for 2028 Refresh

Kia EV3 Named ABC Best Car of the Year 2026 in Spain

BMW U.S. Web Shop Leak Lays Out 2026–27 Lineup, From M2 xDrive to New iX4

MG Starlight 560 PHEV Spied Testing in India Ahead of Likely Late-2026 Launch

Mercedes-AMG Replaces C‑Class and GLC Hybrids With Inline‑Six ‘53’ Models, Plans Euro‑7 V8

Next-Gen Honda HR-V Spied in Japan With Reported Hybrid Upgrade for 2027

Acura Confirms Next RDX as Two-Motor Hybrid, Pauses Current Model Later This Year

European Car of the Year 2026 To Be Revealed Friday at Brussels Motor Show

China-Built Ford Bronco New Energy Enters Production, Reported for Australia