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Ford Mustang Mach-E tops 150K units produced, with increased capacity expected

Ford Mustang Mach-E EV reaches 150,000 units manufactured - and the US automaker expects to see increased production capacity in 2023 and beyond.

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Drivers can expect Corvette sub brand focused on both ICE and electric cars

Well, it looks like an electric Corvette and other models will be included in a new Corvette sub-brand from GM and Chevrolet - as GM looks ahead to EVs.

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Hennessey shows off Mammoth TRX Overland Edition, a 1,000hp beast of a truck

The market for vehicles to help driver and passengers get out and explore the world continues to expand - this time with another model from Hennessey.

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Owner restores converted 1967 VW Microbus, replacing EV motor with gas engine

This converted 1967 Volkswagen Type 2 microbus has gone through a lot since it was first released - and now it successfully switched from EV back to gas po.

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Vietnamese automaker VinFast announces VF 6 and VF 7 EVs for the US market

Even though VinFast might not be an automaker you've heard of, the company announced two more EVs for the US market, the VF 6 and VF 7 SUV models.

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27North's Ascender 30A expedition truck appears ready to handle the apocalypse

Well, it definitely isn't cheap, but the expedition truck from 27North is an absolute beast - for anyone with deep pockets trying to explore the outdoors.

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A closer look at the 1,000 hp 1981 Ferrari 308 with a Honda K-series engine

In a conversion that most people wouldn't see coming, here is a 1981 Ferrari 308 GTBi running a Honda K engine - a super slick project.

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2024 Subaru Impreza compact goes hatchback only, unveiled at 2024 LA Auto Show

Japanese automaker Subaru used the 2024 LA Auto Show to publicly unveil the upgraded and refined 2024 Subaru Impreza in a sporty design.

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Ford shows off Bronco Sport Black Diamond Off-Road Package for rugged driving

The Ford Bronco Black Diamond Off-Road Package is designed to help provide Bronco Sport owners with added capability to handle the off-road environment.

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Real-world look at the 2023 Porsche 911 Dakar, a pricey car for some fun driving

The 2023 Porsche 911 Dakar is a car made for driving on the road - or off road - but it's extremely limited and costs a lot of money.

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Genesis X Convertible completes X concept trilogy, showing off shiny convertible

We aren't sure if we'll ever actually see it on the road, but Genesis has introduced the X Convertible concept to finish its trio of X concept vehicles.

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2023 Toyota Prius hybrid is the auto giant's slickest looking Prius it has made

The 2023 Toyota Hybrid shows the automaker's continued dedication to hybrid vehicles, though this year's model does look better than the past.

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Clive Sutton's CS850R Mustang is an upgrade on an upgrade, pushing 847 bhp

The CS850GT Ford Mustang wasn't fancy enough for Clive Sutton, as his CS850R is a track-centric version of the CS850GT Mustang...

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2023 Nissan Versa price starts at $15,730, delivering surprising affordability

If you're looking for an affordable car next year, every 2023 Nissan Versa version all start less than $20,000 - a welcome reprieve from rising prices.

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Unique Electric Moke Californian will arrive in the United States for $41,900

It has been a long time, but the Moke Californian is coming back to the US, with a few hundred units available of the blast from the past model.

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Sen. candidate Herschel Walker: US has gas-guzzling cars with 'good emissions'

Herschel Walker isn't a fan of the Green New Deal ... and doesn't want to talk about EVs, while promoting gas-guzzlers - but auto industry doesn't care.

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Maserati Grecale SUV gets a special Barbie bespoke edition after partnership

The limited Barbie x Maserati Grecale Trofeo SUV is a Barbie inspired luxury car that will cost a whopping $330,000 - one of two different models expected.

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Bugatti Centodieci pre-delivery testing involves five-hour, 180+ mile drive

Just 10 Bugatti Centodieci units will be available, and each one is receiving a special amount of pre-delivery testing before customers receive them.

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BMW won't forget about lower cost cars in EV market, will make affordable models

Established auto manufacturers and small startups are jumping into EV production, but vehicles are expensive - BMW said it won't abandon lower-cost market.

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2022 Land Rover Range Rover First Edition delivers luxury to affluent buyers

Drivers are beginning to share their thoughts after testing out the 2022 Land Rover Range Rover First Edition luxury SUV - and you better save your pennies.

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Prototype originally mistaken for Chevy Trax, but might be next-gen Trailblazer

Well, it's not a Chevrolet Trax crossover prototype, but very well could be a next-gen Chevrolet Trailblazer, according to reports.

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Young people interested in electric vehicles, even though many can't afford it

It looks like the drivers that have most interest in EVs are the same ones unable to afford most of the current generation of electrified vehicles.

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2023 Honda Pilot TrailSport unveiled, most off-road capable SUV Honda ever made

The 2023 Honda PIlot TrailSport is an off-road ready SUV with customizations to help it thrive in the wild - and Honda hopes drivers will support it.

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2023 Honda Accord has made its official debut, with changed look and new tech

The new 2023 Honda Accord is electrified and rocks a new look to compete in the midsize sedan market - as the Japanese automaker dabbles with EVs.

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Driving tests of 2023 Fisker Ocean EV reveal happy experiences from drivers

Drivers may have to wait a while to receive the Fisker Ocean EV order, but should look forward to a positive driving experience sometime in 2023.

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Greenpeace: Global heating could be pushed to the brink due to high car sales

Several top automakers will drastically overshoot car sales/shipment estimates, which has Greenpeace worried about the future - as change is being made.

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General Motors expanding use of its hands-free Super Cruise functionality

General Motors wants its Super Cruise system to provide drivers with advanced features and systems - and continues to roll out software-based efforts.

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The Buick Electra crossover EV prototype spotted out and about during testing

GM's luxury Buick line apparently has a new electric vehicle prototype model that has been spotted out in the wild - and EV is a major effort.

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VW ID. Buzz vehicle packed with tech for innovative driver assistance system

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz is a vehicle designed to show what the German automaker has up its sleeve with software-based solutions to aid safety.

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2024 Volvo EX90 all-electric SUV will hit the US market with an $80,000 MSRP

The fully-electric 2024 Volvo EX90 will be the automaker's flagship SUV, available with a starting price less than $80,000 to interested drivers.

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Italian automaker Aehra unveils luxury electric SUV set for production in 2025

The luxury EV market has another potential competitor with a fully-electric SUV unveiled by Aehra, catering to drivers with deep pockets.

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2022 Hyundai Elantra N puts 2022 Subaru WRX through its paces in sedan showdown

Subaru has enjoyed a great run with its WRX, but the 2022 Hyundai Elantra N is a sporty and fun sedan that should help motivate Subaru to change.

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Cadillac unveils a God of War-themed CT5 car for the Chinese auto market

It looks like Cadillac has created a custom CT5 car with a God of War theme, though the car may be exclusively for China - but it does look sick.

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Hoonigan's latest race featured a 1400-HP Acura Integra vs. 1300-HP Nissan GT-R

Who do you think won between a 1,400-hp 1994 Acura Integra GSR against a 1300-hp 2015 Nissan GT-R in a Hoonigan YouTube race video.

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Honda debuts the incredibly sharp looking e:N2 Concept electric vehicle

The Honda e:N2 Concept car could be a future look towards the physical look and design of electric vehicles one day in the future - but who knows.

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League of Legends helping Mercedes with its virtual show car, Project SMNR

It looks like Mercedes-Benz is still finding inspiration from its active esports participation with the Project SMNR virtual showcar.

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Ford, Mercedes, other competitors jumping into camper vans to support van life

Camper vans and similar consumer vehicles allow owners to enjoy nature with added amenities is a growing auto market trend to pay attention to.

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Mini launches new program which will teach drivers how to drive stick shift

Mini doesn't want a world where very few people know how to drive stick shift - and the car maker now has a class to help train drivers.

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2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R is a 700 HP V8 engine that is 'absolute overkill'

The Ford F-150 Raptor R is an absolute beast, featuring the same 700 horsepower engine lifted from the Mustang Shelby GT500 - and it appears to deliver.

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Mitsubishi will open up US sales of Outlander plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

The Mitsubishi Outlander plug-in hybrid will arrive at auto dealerships in the United States and Canada sometime later in October.

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Don't hold your breath for Honda EVs with manual, company execs say

Manual shifting isn't something required in EVs, but it looks like Honda and Toyota have differing views on whether it's a gimmick or something useful.

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Mopar shows off the electric Jeep CJ Surge Concept during SEMA Show

The Jeep CJ Surge Concept is promoted as a true Jeep 4x4, but with an electric twist - it will be fascinating to see what SEMA Show attendees think.

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Porsche Taycan is now being tested and it could have almost 1,000 horse power

The Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo wagon body style was recently spotted during testing in Germany - and a market launch in late 2023 is possible.

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Moving ahead with EVs, the DOD testing best methods to rollout EV chargers

Select military bases in the US will have electric charging stations installed, as the DOD continues to expand its efforts in electric.

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Orders open up for the 'Last Call' 2023 Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger cars

Dodge has its eye on electrification, but wants to send off the Challenger and Charger models into the sunset with a bang - are you interested?

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2022 Rivian R1S electric SUV has been tested with feedback offered

Automaker Rivian is working to keep up with demand of both its electric models, with more reports of R1S performance being shared - and high hopes for 2023.

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Toyota announces upgraded GR Supra GT4 EVO for interested 2023 auto buyers

Japanese Automaker Toyota relied on driver feedback to make improvements for the GR Supra GT4 EVO car launched ready for 2023 - as car makers listen.

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The Nissan GT-R will return in 2023 with a starting price tag of $113,540

If you're a fan of the GT-R, Nissan has released the 2023 Nissan GT-R, and it is a beast - but will set you back six figures for either grade.

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Nissan set to unveil unique all-electric concept vehicles during SEMA auto show

Concept cars are designed to be outlandish and show new auto technology or design, which Nissan did with a couple new electric vehicle concepts.

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Most powerful Honda ever offered in the US, 2023 Civic Type R now shipping

The 2023 Honda Civic Type R is the most powerful Honda production vehicle sold in the U.S., and is a hatchback manufactured in Japan.