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Ford Focus ST Retires After Two Decades of Fighting the Golf GTI

Ford Focus ST Retires After Two Decades of Fighting the Golf GTI

The Ford Focus ST has officially ended production after 23 years. A hot hatch legend that rivaled the VW Golf GTI, Honda Civic Type R, and Renault Mégane RS, the ST now closes a defining chapter as Ford pivots to an electric future.

By Hugo Mattson
Electric Vehicles
Porsche’s High-Voltage Plan Loses Power as Cellforce Shifts to R&D

Porsche’s High-Voltage Plan Loses Power as Cellforce Shifts to R&D

Porsche scraps Cellforce battery production plans, citing lack of scale. The unit pivots to R&D as EV demand slows in Europe vs China and the U.S.

By Hugo Mattson
Stories
Hot Hatch Goes Cold: Ford Focus ST Bows Out Quietly

Hot Hatch Goes Cold: Ford Focus ST Bows Out Quietly

Ford has officially ended production of the Focus ST, closing the chapter on one of its most iconic hot hatches. As Europe shifts toward electrification, this move signals more than just the end of a nameplate—it’s the fading echo of a driving era.

By Hugo Mattson
Misfires
Compass Lost? Stellantis Hits Pause on Jeep’s North American Roadmap

Compass Lost? Stellantis Hits Pause on Jeep’s North American Roadmap

Stellantis halts its plans for the next-gen Jeep Compass in North America, citing strategic reevaluations and potential tariff disruptions. Here's what this means for the SUV, the Brampton plant, and Jeep’s electrified future.

By Hugo Mattson
Misfires
Click to Buy, Click to Cry: Audi Used Car Scams Go High-Tech

Click to Buy, Click to Cry: Audi Used Car Scams Go High-Tech

Scammers are creating fake Audi websites so convincing that even savvy buyers are getting fooled. Here’s how the fraud works, how to spot the traps, and why Audi is sounding the alarm across three countries.

By Hugo Mattson
Electric Vehicles
Tesla Loses Juice in Germany and the UK While EV Rivals Plug In

Tesla Loses Juice in Germany and the UK While EV Rivals Plug In

Tesla’s sales plunge across Germany and the UK, even as overall EV demand surges. As competitors like BYD and Volkswagen gain ground, questions loom over Tesla’s pricing, Musk’s politics, and how long the brand can coast on its name alone.

By Hugo Mattson
Electric Vehicles
Chery's European Ambitions: Partnering with VW to Produce Lepas SUVs in Germany

Chery's European Ambitions: Partnering with VW to Produce Lepas SUVs in Germany

Chinese automaker Chery is in advanced talks with Volkswagen to utilize its German plants for producing the new Lepas brand SUVs, marking a significant step in Chery's European expansion strategy

By Hugo Mattson