Arstechnica Cars

1. Range Rover answers the question: "What if we built a not-SUV?"

   The Range Rover GT will debut as an EV with a hybrid version to follow.

2. When your vehicle outlives its cloud: What happens next?

   Automakers love connected vehicles, but support isn't open-ended.

3. 2027 Kia Seltos first drive gives you plenty of SUV for not much $

   It starts at just under $25,000, but the hybrid won't arrive until next year.

4. F1 in Belgium: Machine learning algorithms are ruining the sport

   Many will say Spa is the best racetrack on earth, but not for these F1 cars.

5. 2026 Lucid Gravity Touring review: A strong act 2

   Quick, comfortable, roomy, and agile for a large electric SUV.

6. 2026 Toyota RAV4 plug-in: Big battery means daily drives are all-electric

   Toyota's everyday small SUV should rarely require trips to the gas station.

7. California creates $3,500 rebate for new electric vehicle buyers

   There's a separate $1,750 rebate for used EVs, but both rebates have a price cap.

8. Volkswagen Group tells its board how to fix it, unions disagree

   VW's plan calls for half as many models but didn't mention closures or job cuts.

9. Like a cheat code for your car: We investigate ECU tuning

   Now it's an arms race between OEMs locking down chips and tuners trying to crack them.

10. Ruf debuts new flat-eight engine at Goodwood

    The 4.8 L eight-cylinder generates more than 1,000 hp and 1,000 Nm, Ruf says.