The latest supercar news today

Published on Feb 18, 2026 at 4:25 PM (UTC+4)
by Daisy Edwards

Last updated on Feb 18, 2026 at 4:25 PM (UTC+4)
Edited by Kate Bain

This is your daily auto and supercar news from the brands you care about.

Mercedes has revived an iconic racer as a modern concept, Ford is developing a $30,000 mid-size electric pickup for 2028, and Toyota has unveiled a rugged new 375hp electric SUV called the bZ Woodland.

Let’s dive into the latest automotive news today.

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Mercedes resurrects the Red Pig in secret

Mercedes-Benz has revealed a modern tribute to the legendary 1970s AMG ‘Red Pig’ race car, reimagined as a dramatic concept with a bold grille, circular LED lighting, and an aggressive wide-body stance.

The design was never approved for production, but it shows how the brand could reinterpret one of its most iconic racing cars for the EV era.

Ford’s $30,000 electric truck takes shape for 2028

Ford has confirmed that its new Universal EV platform will come combined with a mid-size electric pickup due in 2027 as a 2028 model, with a $30,000 starting price.

It will pack smart new batteries and a streamlined design that helps it slip through the air more easily.

Ford says could mean up to 50 extra miles of range compared to other pickups its size.

Toyota bZ Woodland adds power, towing, and proper trail vibes

Toyota has unveiled the 2026 bZ Woodland, a new all-wheel-drive electric SUV producing 375hp with up to 281 miles of range and an alleged starting price of $45,300.

It adds 8.4 inches of ground clearance, up to 3,500 lb of towing capacity, around 30-minute 10 to 80 percent DC fast-charging, and a more rugged design with roof rails and expanded cargo space.

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