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Civic Type R Battles Toyota GR Yaris, Supra For Drag Racing Crown
Japan’s current crop of sports cars is an eclectic bunch. The Toyota Supra is a rear-wheel-drive menace, while the Honda…
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Driving The World’s First All-Electric Range Rover
ECD secured the Tesla drivetrain from UK-based Electric Classic Cars. A single electric motor sends 450 horsepower to all four…
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A B-1B Bomber Suffered Significant Engine Damage While Deployed To Norway
One of the U.S. Air Force’s B-1B bombers that took part in a historic deployment to Norway earlier this year…
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Blind Driver Set To Break 200+ MPH Record In Corvette | MotorBiscuit
Even though a racing crash caused his blindness Dan Parker can’t shake his need for speed. So he’s gotten back…
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Maserati Levante Hybrid Gets Electrifying Teaser
The Maserati Levante Hybrid is on the way, and here’s the Italian brand’s first teaser for the electrified crossover. It…
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Here are the finalists for the 2021 PACE and PACEpilot Awards
Technical innovations from 27 suppliers around the world have been named finalists in the 2021 Automotive News PACE Awards. The…
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2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer RS AWD Test Drive Review: Built for the Beaten Path
Chevrolet could have named its companion to the cramped, slightly under-badged Trax almost anything, but it chose Trailblazer. It's a…
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Audi Drops Second, More Revealing E-Tron Teaser Ahead Of Debut
Yesterday, Audi gave us our first teaser of its new E-Tron sedan. It only showed the long front end, though…
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Ford Performance Launches Carbon Fiber Parts For Mustang Shelby GT500
The Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is an impressive performer straight from the showroom. Now, the Blue Ovals’ Performance division debuts…
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Recall Alert: Nearly 900K Subaru Crosstrek And Other Models May Fail
Uh oh, there could be a problem in Subieville. Nearly a million Subaru Crosstek, Forester, and Impreza models are at risk…
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Honda collaborates with AutoX on AVs in China
Honda China is collaborating with AutoX on autonomous driving research in China through vehicle testing on public roads. Honda will…
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VW ID.4 GTX Teased To Spearhead ID Electric Performance Range
We got our first unofficial glimpse at the Volkswagen ID.4 GTX approximately a year ago when a prototype was spied…
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Vingroup eyes second VinFast car plant in central Vietnam, report says
HANOI — Vietnam’s biggest conglomerate Vingroup is looking to establish a second VinFast automobile plant in the country, according to…
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Mercedes Explains Why The 2022 EQS Still Has Traditional Mirrors
As you would expect from an absolute EV flagship with a six-figure price tag, the Mercedes EQS is brimming with…
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SIA backs Biden support for US$50bn chip investment
SIA has lent its support to White House backing for US$50bn of semiconductor investment America’s Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has…
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Toyota Beyond Zero Electric SUV Teases Yoke Steering Wheel
For only a concept, Toyota sure has been teasing the new battery-powered SUV extensively in the last months. That said,…
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ArcelorMittal lays out its route to carbon-neutral steel | Automotive World
The automotive industry is under huge pressure to decarbonise, and though electric vehicles are the most public-facing component in this…
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Johnson Matthey joins Euro truck fuel cell consortium
Johnson Matthey has joined new European consortium, ‘IMMORTAL,’ to develop higher performance fuel cell components for heavy duty trucks with…
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Skip the Nissan Murano and Consider One of These Alternatives Instead | MotorBiscuit
Sure, the Nissan Murano comes recommended by Consumer Reports. The IIHS recognized it as a Top Safety Pick+ too. And…
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2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz: America’s Smallest New Truck Is a Head-Turner That Can Actually Tow
A trio of Hyundai SmartSense Safety and Convenience features come standard with so many more available as options. Every Santa…
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These Long-Forgotten Porsche Concept Cars Are Uglier Than the Bottom of My Shoe | MotorBiscuit
Porsche is one of the most well-respected and iconic brands in the automotive business. Part of the German brand’s legacy…
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2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS: Genius Engineering and a Claimed 478-Mile Range in the First True Luxury EV
Going beyond what’s visible, however, the EQS has some extremely interesting and impressive features. The 478-mile range is a figure…
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Is the 2022 Acura MDX Advance Trim Worth the Extra Cash? | MotorBiscuit
The all-new 2022 Acura MDX is better than ever before. With new styling inside and out, a revised engine, and…
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The First Electric Ferrari Will Launch in 2025
There have been a few big shake-ups at Ferrari over the past year or so. Firstly, the storied automaker has…
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Every 2021 Convertible Tested by Consumer Reports Got a Recommendation | MotorBiscuit
Nothing says adventure like cruising down the highway in a brand-new convertible with the top down and wind in your hair. If…
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The Sad Story Of How This Soviet Aircraft Carrier Ended Up Rotting In A Landlocked Chinese Lagoon
The former Soviet Kiev class aircraft carrier Minsk is rusting away, seemingly abandoned, in the middle of a man-made lagoon…
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New BMW M4 CSL Prototype Spotted Ripping Around the Nurburgring
BMW’s M cars are a lot of fun, but they’re not exactly rare. It makes full-on M versions of the…
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First Ferrari EV Will Arrive Sooner Than Expected With 2025 Debut
Things are moving fast in Maranello as Ferrari moves up the reveal date for its first fully electric vehicle. Previously,…
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Mercedes EQS Weird Quirk Alert: Washer Fluid Fill Is In The Fender
The Mercedes-Benz EQS is revealed, and it’s quite the machine. From its sleek cab-forward shape to the full glass dash…
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Mercedes-AMG One Spied In Its Natural Nurburgring Environment
After years of very little news on the Mercedes-AMG One, the last few months have been interesting, to say the…
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2021 Audi RS7: Review, Trims, Specs, Price, New Interior Features, Exterior Design, and Specifications
The RS7 excels as a highway missile and performs adequately as a backroad barnstormer. But, if we’re being honest, options…
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Ferrari brings forward launch of first EV
MILAN — Ferrari is bringing forward the sales launch of its first full-electric car amid an accelerating industry shift to…
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Walmart to invest in Cruise
Walmart is to invest in Cruise, the GM majority-owned autonomous vehicle technology company. It’s another example of a retailer looking to increase…
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How Tesla’s Musk tried and failed to tempt VW’s Diess to run EV maker
Already at BMW, Diess was one of the biggest advocates of electric mobility and a supporter of the automaker’s Project…
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The 2021 Ford Ranger Is an Affordable Pickup Worth Your Attention | MotorBiscuit
There’s a lot to like about the 2021 Ford Ranger. It’s a midsize pickup that boasts both an affordable price…
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TSMC warns chip crisis will extend into 2022
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has warned the global chip shortage affecting industries including automotive and consumer electronics may continue…
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Vulcan now operating DLE pilot plant
Vulcan has designed, built, commissioned, and is now operating a DLE Pilot Plant to demonstrate lithium extraction from live geothermal…
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2021 SEAT Arona Facelift Revealed With More Rugged Xperience Trim
SEAT is rather busy today with a double premiere as aside from introducing the facelifted Ibiza, the Spanish arm of…
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TuSimple raises $1.35 billion in U.S. IPO; company valued at nearly $8.5 billion
TuSimple Holdings Inc., which is developing autonomous trucks now on the road in Texas and Arizona, said on Thursday it had…
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Does Lamborghini Have a Formula 1 Team? | MotorBiscuit
While Lamborghini has created some of the world’s most influential cars ever, the Italian carmaker hasn’t dominated the world of…
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Polestar raises USD550m from new investors
Electric performance cars don’t come cheap. Polestar is after more capital to finance new models Polestar, the Geely-owned electric performance…
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Continental, Amazon Web Services launch automotive software platform
Software-defined vehicles are becoming more and more commonplace — particularly as automakers seek to integrate more advanced driver-assistance systems and…
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Is Hydraulic Power Steering Actually Better Than Electric?
There is a war of hyperbolic statements among enthusiasts, waged both in the comment sections of websites and in the…
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2021 SEAT Ibiza Facelift Debuts With More Tech And Styling Tweaks
Sociedad Española de Automóviles de Turismo unveiled the fifth generation of its Ibiza supermini a little over four years ago, so…
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The 2020 Porsche Cayenne is the Perfect Well-Rounded Family Vehicle | MotorBiscuit
The Porsche Cayenne is a surprisingly versatile luxury SUV option that you may not have considered taking for a test…
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Dash Cam Captures Stolen Audi R8 Raising Absolute Hell in the Suburbs | MotorBiscuit
Stealing cars is unbelievably lame. However, the video captured by the dashcam of this stolen Audi R8 supercar raising hell…
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This Newly-Unearthed Yugo Dealer Training Video from 1988 Is a True Time Capsule
The GVL transmitted that glorified-lawnmower amount of power through a four-speed manual transmission and the front wheels. Amazingly, its front…
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See Burnout Competition Captured On Mesmerizing Infrared Video
Burnout competitions are bombastic affairs with barking engines, squealing tires, and ample amounts of tire smoke. It is a burnout…
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Chrysler Ruins a Good Thing by Slipping in J.D. Power’s Dependability Rankings | MotorBiscuit
J.D. Power recently released this year’s edition of its U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study. The market research company analyzes the answers…
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Honda taps H.E.R. for return of Civic Tour concert series but must overcome livestream fatigue
After pausing its long-running Civic Tour in 2019, Honda was set to bring it back last year with the kind…
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