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This Dodge Viper V10 Engine Has Been Turned Into a...

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2025/12/25

A Dodge Viper V10 engine turned into a glass-topped coffee table is up for auction on Bring a Trailer, offering Viper fans a way to bring an 8.3-liter centerpiece into their living room without needing a four-car garage. Built from genuine Gen 3 Viper hardware and finished as functional furniture, ...

Illinois Reveals the Vanity License Plates It Banned...

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2025/12/25

Everyone loves a tasteful, funny vanity plate. At roughly $200 or more for a personalized number plate in Illinois, it pays to make sure yours stands out for the right reasons. Still, the state draws a firm line where creativity turns into something else entirely. A new video from Illinois ...

Exploring The Bugatti Tourbillon Interior: Where...

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2025/12/25

Bugatti is using the new Tourbillon to reset what a modern hypercar cabin should feel like, and its interior concept goes in a very different direction from the usual wall of touchscreens. Led by Chief Interior Designer Ignacio Martinez, the team leaned into traditional watchmaking, mechanical ...

Beautifully Restored Datsun 240Z For Sale With 5,500...

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2025/12/25

When it comes to Japanese sports cars, the classic Datsun 240Z is considered the benchmark for the Nissan Z line. The long hood, short deck, and clean lines have held up better than most, even now. I’ve always had a soft spot for the 240Z’s shape – enough that I once told myself I’d build one from ...

Alpine Is Eyeing America, but an SUV May Decide Its Fate

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2025/12/25

Alpine is Renault's performance brand, and its long-rumoured arrival in the United States has had a few tariff-related speed bumps along the way. But the idea is far from abandoned. Talk of an Alpine A110 for American buyers, paired with the possibility of a performance SUV, suggests the brand is ...

Chrysler Once Sold a K-Car in Japan—and It May Be...

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2025/12/25

In '80s Japan, the economy was booming. Buying power was sky-high, and the homegrown carmakers knew it. It's one of the reasons why we ended up with such iconic JDM cars. Chrysler wanted to capitalize on that, and they likely believed that they could finally break through the Japanese market with ...

How This Volkswagen Golf GTI Gave Disabled Drivers...

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2025/12/25

Volkswagen’s latest brand story is not about lap records or Nürburgring times. It is about a C6 quadriplegic racer, a hand-control hot hatch, and how a Golf GTI can become a tool for independence instead of just a weekend toy. Torsten Gross, whose first car was a 1994 GTI, now steers a 2025 Golf ...

Waymo Robotaxis Froze During San Francisco Blackout,...

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2025/12/25

A major power outage in San Francisco turned Waymo’s driverless fleet into rolling roadblocks, as the company’s autonomous cars encountered dark intersections, stopped, and then mostly refused to move.The vehicles didn’t lose power or crash their software, but they did fall back into such a ...

Ford Is on Track to Double the Previous U.S. Recall...

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2025/12/25

It's been a tough year for automakers, from the loss of federal tax credits causing a greater slump in EV sales to the challenge of tariffs raising prices for everything else, and Ford will be especially happy to see the back of 2025 after achieving the worst recall record in American automotive ...

This China-Only Volkswagen Passat Hybrid Boasts...

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2025/12/24

Volkswagen is giving its China-market mid-size sedan a serious electrified upgrade. The new Passat plug-in hybrid, badged Passat ePro, debuts as a China-only model with a bigger battery, much longer EV range and the kind of tech-heavy cabin Chinese buyers now expect. It’s also an important piece of ...

New Study Finds Touchscreens Make Drivers...

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2025/12/24

A detailed study presented at the 38th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology is now offering compelling evidence for something that most of us already know — that trying to interact with a touchscreen while driving is extremely distracting and can be downright ...

China Completes First Test of Rotary Engine,...

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2025/12/24

A report from CarNewsChina says Changan, via its Harbin Dongan Auto Engine subsidiary, has completed the first ignition of the R05E –China’s first high-power rotary engine prototype –on December 19. The milestone underscores China’s broader push to capitalize on the low-altitude ...

Hybrid Power Isn't Enough to Save the Corvette ZR1X...

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2025/12/24

Even with its cutting-edge hybrid system combining twin-turbo power and an electric motor, the 2026 Corvette ZR1X cannot escape Washington's fuel economy rules. The car carries a gas guzzler tax of $2,600, pushing the starting price beyond $210,000. With dealers adding markups and buyers already ...

Here's How Automakers are Raising New-Car Prices...

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2025/12/24

So now we have carmakers jacking up prices of new cars in ways that can only be termed egregious. This might come across as surprising, but OEMs are increasing the destination and delivery charges, inflating the actual window sticker, otherwise called the vehicle’s sticker price or its MSRP. The ...

Jury Awards $220 Million Against Michelin After...

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2025/12/24

ANew Mexico juryhas orderedMichelinNorth Americato pay$220 millionin awrongful-death lawsuitstemming from a tire blowout involving a Ford Excursion. PerCar Complaints, the plaintiffs, including vehicle ownerMr. Eleazar ...

Ford Hints at More Raptor Models and Other "Passion...

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2025/12/24

The Ford Raptor family currently comprises three models: the F-150 Raptor, the Bronco Raptor, and the Ranger Raptor. But that is likely to change in the not-too-distant future, and for the better. EVs are proving so unpopular that Ford has walked away from multi-billion-dollar deals to minimize ...

Porsche Fixes a Rare 911 S/T Numbering Error After...

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2025/12/24

Porsche has apologized to two 911 S/T owners after a production mix-up left both cars bearing the same “1,724 of 1,963” limited-edition badge. The owners appear to have accepted the apology after visiting the automaker’s Zuffenhausen facility in Germany, where the numbering error was officially ...

Polestar Gets Another $300 Million Lifeline to Keep...

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2025/12/24

Polestar has secured another bailout-sized cash injection, landing $300 million in new equity while major shareholder Geely converts a similar amount of debt into stock. It’s the latest step in a string of rescue moves meant to keep the EV brand liquid long enough for the Polestar 3 and Polestar 4 ...

Kia K4 Sedan Gets a Slight Price Bump, Still One of...

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2025/12/24

The Kia K4 enters the 2026 model year with a modest price bump, now starting at $22,190 MSRP – an increase of just $200 over the previous year. Still, the K4 remains among the most affordable new cars available in the U.S. market, a position that stands out even more as the roughly $20,000 Nissan ...

This New Jersey Police Department Is Using a...

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2025/12/24

A New Jersey police department is making headlines for an innovative approach to community outreach that combines high-octane excitement with a life-saving message. The Garfield Police Department in Bergen County has teamed up with Lamborghini Paramus to unveil “Outrun Opioids,” a community ...

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