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Refreshed Tesla Model 3 ‘Project Highland’ Caught Ahead Of Launch Later This Year
Tesla is hard at work preparing an update for the popular Model 3 sedan, and new photos of the car, which is reportedly carries the internal codename ‘Project Highland’, have surfaced on social media. Sporting camouflage front and back, the images offer a hint as to what the automaker is planning for the future of its entry level vehicle.
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AC Schnitzer Thinks It’s Made The BMW M3 Touring Even Better, Do You Agree?
The BMW M3 Touring is one of the brand’s most eagerly-awaited models of recent memory and it hasn’t taken long for AC Schnitzer to work its magic on the car. As we have come to expect from the German tuner, its upgrades for the M3 Touring encompass both performance and visual changes. Let’s start with the performance modification, shall we?
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2024 Ram 1200 Spied Testing Alongside The Fiat Toro
Ram’s U.S. lineup is pretty straight forward as they offer commercial vans as well as 1500, 2500, and 3500 pickups. However, the brand’s lineup is far more interesting south of the boarder as they offer a Strada-based 700 and a Toro-based 1000. Yet another pickup is in the...
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Zeekr X Breaks Cover As A Compact EV Crossover
Zeekr has taken the wraps off its third production model, revealing the entirety of its exterior design and announcing its name. The Zeekr X is a fully electric compact crossover set to join the 001 shooting brake and 009 minivan in the automaker’s lineup. The reveal comes only a...
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Facelifted Porsche Taycan Shows Off Its Trick New Matrix LED Headlights
It’s a testament to the rightness of the Taycan’s design that it still looks so fresh more than three years after it first went on sale, but Porsche still has plans to subtly upgrade its sporty EV with some mild styling revisions and some major new tech. In...
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Here’s The List Of Hyundai And Kia Models Being Blacklisted By State Farm
Thefts of Hyundai and Kia vehicles have soared thanks to social media and a lack of engine immobilizers, and this has resulted in a handful of insurance companies refusing to cover affected models. Now we’re getting a better idea of which vehicles are being blacklisted as WWL has obtained a...
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Mystery Ford Or Lincoln Sporty Model Spotted At Dearborn Premises
Design centers are home to some of the best-kept secrets in the automotive industry but sometimes we get a glimpse of something that was supposed to stay hidden. This is the case with this mystery vehicle that was caught by our spy photographers during transport from Ford’s premises in Dearborn, Michigan.
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Want A Cheap, Low Mileage, Second-Hand Tesla? Start Looking At Salvage Auctions
It doesn’t take an expert to notice that modern vehicles are becoming more and more expensive to repair. Tesla’s vehicles, however, are becoming so expensive to fix that insurers are choosing to total them even with low mileage. Insurers make decisions on whether or not to repair vehicles...
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Corvette Fans Camped Outside New Hampshire Chevy Dealer To Reserve First E-Rays
The recent unveiling of the 2024 Corvette E-Ray seems to have impressed hardcore Chevy enthusiasts, leading to a queue of fans eager to be among the first to place their orders. Corvette lovers from around the country lined up overnight in Nashua, New Hampshire, this week to get their names...
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GM Design’s Latest Sketch Sure Looks Like A Small Chevy Pickup
A very interesting sketch of a what appears to be a compact or small two-door pickup was published on Instagram by the official General Motors Design account. No surprise then that it’s fueling rumors about a smaller and more affordable EV truck that could be offered by one of GM’s brands in the US market.
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Ford Performance Appears To Be Working On An Extreme F-150 Lightning
Ford is returning to Formula 1, but that wasn’t the only interesting thing the company revealed today. Quite the opposite as Ford Performance appears to be working on an extreme F-150 Lightning. Details are limited, but the automaker showed a slide depicting “EV Performance Demonstrators” including the SuperVan, Mustang...
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Honda Issues ‘Do Not Drive’ Warning For 20-Year-Old Cars With Lethal Takata Airbags
Honda on Friday issued a “Do Not Drive” warning for a collection of vehicles from the 2001-2003 model years. It says that the “risk to vehicle occupants is dire,” if they do not complete a recall for the Takata airbags contained within. The vehicles in question...
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Volvo Working On New S60 And S90 Electric Sedans, Says Report
This story contains illustrations created by digital artist Theottle that are neither related to nor endorsed by Volvo. While many automakers have discontinued sedan models from their lineup – especially in the European and North American markets – it appears that Volvo still has faith in the traditional three-box bodystyle. According to the latest reports, Volvo’s future lineup will include two fully electric sedans, alongside plenty of SUVs and a minivan.
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Ferrari 812 Prototype Spied With Some Weird Fake Exhaust Pipes
Fake exhaust pipes are a usual sight on vehicles from the likes of Mercedes or Audi, but a brand like Ferrari has never been guilty of this offense. While this is true for production models, one of Ferrari’s prototypes was spotted in Italy with six tailpipes, four of which are obviously fake.
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BMW’s 738-HP XM Label Red Is Taking On Pikes Peak
When BMW M released the XM, the sub-brand’s first standalone model since the M1 supercar of more than 40 years ago, there was plenty of grumbling that the M brand had lost its way. How could a brand born out of racing make a heavy and hideous SUV its halo car?
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Honda-GM Fuel Cell System In Hydrogen CR-V Will Be One Third Cost Of Clarity Sedan’s
The hydrogen fuel cell system Honda is developing with GM will costs one third as much as the equivalent powertrain in the older Clarity, Honda says. The new hydrogen system will be installed in the Ohio-built CR-V and goes on sale in Japan and North America in 2024. Unusually for a fuel cell vehicle, the hydrogen Honda SUV will also feature plug-in functionality for extra convenience. That sounds like a smart move given how patchy the hydrogen refuelling infrastructure is, and will still be a year from now.
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1 In 8 Vehicles Sold In Europe Last Year Was Fully Electric
Sales of electric, plug-in, and hybrid vehicles grew significantly in Europe last year, despite an overall weak market for new cars. As a result, alternatively fueled vehicles combined to make up nearly half of all new registrations in Europe. In all, customers in the European Union bought 1.1 million new...
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Could Volvo Be Planning An Exciting Sports Car?
Volvo has suggested that it may launch a new sports car but even if such a model does become a reality, it won’t do so for quite some time. While the Swedish marque isn’t as closely associated with performance vehicles as some of its rivals, it did tip its toe back into the sports car realm with the limited-run Volvo P1800 Cyan.
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US Reviews Petition Demanding Retrofitted Pedestrian Alerts On 9.1M Older Hybrids, EVs
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is reviewing a petition that asserts all hybrid and electric vehicles manufactured before March 1, 2021 should be retrofitted with pedestrian alert sounds. Under the current Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS 141, hybrid and electric vehicles that weigh 4,536 kg (10,000 lbs)...
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2023 Super Bowl Car Ads: Here’s What Automakers Are Readying For Feb 12
Super Bowl LVII is coming quickly and, as ever, in addition to the teams putting their all into the game, so will advertisers. Those advertisers may not be selling cars this year, though, because a surprising number of automakers will be watching this game from the sidelines. As of January...
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