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That Viral Pikes Peak-Inspired PT Cruiser With the Huge Aero Is Really Going Racing
Not all of the aero is strictly for the look, though. Josh says that the splitter is functional, and it’s…
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Reuss and Reuss on EV1 and its Impact
On driving the EV1: Mark: It must have been a challenge to build because it did have to have all…
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The 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Pickup Compared to the Honda Ridgeline
The Honda Ridgeline has always had trouble fitting in with the full-size, body-on-frame pickups offered by American manufacturers. Even when…
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Turkish F-16 Knocks Down Target Drone With New Indigenous Air-To-Air Missile
President Recep Erdoğan announced the successful missile test on Twitter yesterday, sharing a video and noting that Turkey had now…
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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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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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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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Bentley Continental GT V8 Gets Equinox Edition Exclusive To Japan
What’s up with Japan getting all the special editions? Just this week, BMW introduced the 8 Series Gran Coupe Collector’s…
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5 of the Best Compact Luxury SUVs According to MotorTrend | MotorBiscuit
Compact luxury SUVs are in high demand, dominating as the most popular vehicle on the market today. Consumers are taking…
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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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Stellantis CEO vows to speed up electric shift
Newly-created automotive group Stellantis will offer electrified versions of almost all of its European lineup by 2025, as the industry…
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Daimler: The EQS: the first electric vehicle in the luxury class | Automotive World
The EQS is the first all-electric luxury saloon from Mercedes-EQ. With it, Mercedes-EQ is redefining this vehicle segment. The EQS…
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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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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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What Happens If You Get Pulled Over During a Test Drive? | MotorBiscuit
In all my years of working as a car salesperson, I can only remember one time where I had to…
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Make Jeep Bros Say ‘Umm’ as You Wheel Past Them in This Obscure 1990 UMM Alter II
Sounds harsh, but just look at it. It’s really a French design from the mid-’80s, and it was intended for…
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World’s Largest Tesla Supercharger Station Planned Halfway Between LA and San Francisco
It looks like Tesla has filed an application to expand its Supercharger facilities at Harris Ranch in Coalinga, California, an…
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Spotify Is Giving Away A Useless Device For Cars Called Car Thing
Spotify, one of the world’s leading audio platforms, has introduced a new device specifically for road users. It’s conveniently called…
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The 2021 Chevy Suburban Diesel Is an Absolute No-Brainer For a More Fuel-Efficient SUV | MotorBiscuit
The 2021 Chevy Suburban Diesel is a real game-changer for the oversized family hauler segment. Not only has this change…
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Hyundai unveils new Staria minivan
The new minibus replaces the existing Starex model and will be available in two variants Hyundai Motor on Tuesday unveiled…
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Meet The Elektron Quasar, A 2,300-HP All-Electric German Hypercar
Nearly a year ago, then Elektron Innovativ introduced its electric supercar, the Elektron One, which boasted eye-watering 1,341 horsepower (1,000…
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Magna sees 2023 sales of $43 billion to $45.5 billion
Canadian auto supplier Magna International expects global sales to hit as much as $45.5 billion in 2023, according to company…
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Does the 2021 Hyundai Tucson Have a Panoramic Sunroof? | MotorBiscuit
With previous models being somewhat disappointing, the latest Hyundai Tucson has made enough exterior and interior changes to rival most…
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First Official Video Of Marc Gemballa’s Off-Road Porsche 911 Project
Just last year, Marc Philipp Gemballa, son of the infamous Uwe Gemballa, teased drawings for an off-road Porsche 911 project.…
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Navy’s ‘Cheap’ Littoral Combat Ships Cost Nearly As Much To Run As Guided Missile Destroyers
The U.S. Navy’s supposedly inexpensive Littoral Combat Ships have added another item to their apparently never-ending list of problems with…
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Bentley Continental GT3 Pikes Peak Runs On Renewable Fuel
Bentley will return to Pikes Peak in 2021 two years after it set the record for a production model back…
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Chicago Cubs Pitcher Wants a $2,000 Manual Beater to Street Park in the City
You might not care about which Porsche the NBA’s most famous player drives but it’s okay to smile at Chicago…
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2021 Toyota Prius vs. Camry Hybrid: You Really Can’t Go Wrong | MotorBiscuit
Toyota has been a player in the hybrid game for decades. And two of its best models — the Camry…
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Porsche 911 Turbo S Drag Races Itself In New Vs Old
The Porsche 911 Turbo S is one of the quickest cars money can buy. With every generation, Porsche somehow finds…
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AMG Hybrids Will Recharge The Battery While You’re Drifting
The dawn of electrification has reached German performance vehicles, specifically Mercedes-AMG, with the introduction of E Performance last month. It’s…
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The 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid is a Winner in Edmunds’ Eyes | MotorBiscuit
The world of minivans is slowly shrinking as SUVs become the more popular vehicle of choice for many families. With…
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Is Leasing a Pickup Truck Worth It? | MotorBiscuit
Say you’re in the market for a new pickup truck but aren’t interested in financing it. Instead, you would prefer…
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Michelin outlines ‘All Sustainable’ 2030 strategy
Michelin has outlined its ‘All Sustainable’ strategy for 2030 at its Capital Markets Day. Michelin managing chairman, Florent Menegaux, outlined…
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New and Adorable Cars You’ll Love Driving Around Town | MotorBiscuit
There are plenty of beefy American muscle cars and aggressively styled sports cars on the road today. In a world…
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That TRX-Jumping YouTuber Sends a Lamborghini Urus Flying Over an Aventador
We probably should’ve seen this coming back when Lamborghini first announced the Urus SUV; but someone’s officially jumped the family…
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Which Car Looks Most Like the Ones You Drew As a Kid?
The cars you draw as a kid are either really bad or really extreme. I remember the first car I…
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Tunisian-Built Fiberglass SUV Offers Cheap Mobility For $13K
Global poverty rates fell over the last decade alongside a burgeoning middle class. However, not everyone has had the opportunity…
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Consumer Reports Loves the 2016 Lexus RX for Many Reasons | MotorBiscuit
The Lexus RX is no stranger to sitting atop luxury SUV lists, so it’s no surprise to see it there…
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Over 50,000 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Models Recalled for Brake Light Problem | MotorBiscuit
Driving pet peeves for most Americans include things like turning without a turn signal or last-minute braking. A faux pas…
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The ‘Best Overall Truck Brand’ According to KBB | MotorBiscuit
These days, just about every automaker offers a pickup truck or two. But when it comes to the ‘Best Overall…
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Watch Toyota GR Yaris Set A Respectable Nurburgring Lap Time
The Toyota GR Yaris is one of those cars Americans are already waiting to import 25 years from now. You…
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What Happens When Your Electric Vehicle Runs out of Charge? | MotorBiscuit
Electric vehicle manufacturers are working hard to grow the EV charging infrastructure, but what happens until then? With gas-powered cars,…
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What’s One Car Myth That’s Simply Untrue?
Predating the internet by generations, the car community was a near-perfect place for a variety of myths to take deep…
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2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS Debuts With Fresh Face, New Steering Wheel
The 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS 450 4MATIC arrives with a refresh that gives the coupe-inspired sedan an updated look and tweaked…
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ALD Automotive launches connected car solution in Spain
ALD Automotive has announced the launch of ALD ProFleet in Spain, a newly enhanced connected car solution that it says…
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Audi RS Q3 Fights Mercedes-AMG GLA45 S For Drag Race Supremacy
These days, every inch, every horsepower, and every tenth of a second in the automotive industry matter. The manufacturers are…
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Proof These BMW Enthusiasts Are Car Crazy! | MotorBiscuit
Proof that money can’t buy good taste or that many don’t know good design from bad, we present this 2021…
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The Volkswagen Tarok Is Joining the Compact Truck Party
Everyone say hello to the Volkswagen Tarok. It’s a compact pickup truck that could be coming to the United States…
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Ultra-Rare Ford Mustang Station Wagon Might Be the Best Muscle Car We Never Got | MotorBiscuit
Given the Ford Mustang’s success throughout the 1960s, an independent designer named Robert Cumberford dreamed up a station wagon variant.…
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JDM Cars You Can Buy For Under $5,000 | MotorBiscuit
There are plenty of easily updated JDM cars you can buy for under $5,000. First-time buyers or those looking for…
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