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Mercedes Won't Turn To Its Stark Rival For an...

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2025/09/14

In August, reports circulated that Mercedes-Benz and BMW were preparing a rare collaboration. Mercedes was allegedly in advanced talks to source BMW's B48 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine. The arrangement was said to target upcoming plug-in hybrid versions of smaller Mercedes models, ...

Someone Took A Toyota Supra Final Edition On Its...

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2025/09/14

Speaking from personal experience, the B58 engine in the Toyota Supra is a bit of a handful. Power comes on pretty hard once the turbos get involved, and it's real easy to run out of grip, talent, or both. We're not sure what happened to the owner of this particular model, but it didn't take long ...

Best and Worst Used EVs for Battery Health per 10,000...

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2025/09/14

Used EV shoppers care about used EV battery degradation more than paint colors and wheel sizes. Fresh 2025 SOH data from telematics, on-board diagnostics (OBD) uploads, fleet health reports, and auction disclosures says the story is steady: modern packs age slowly, and the best models lose very ...

Beyond Maybach: Larte’s Carbon-Fiber Body Kit Adds...

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2025/09/14

Europe is littered with aftermarket companies producing loud body kits for luxury SUVs, so what sets the Larte Design Charisma body kit for the Mercedes-Maybach GLS apart is its restraint. Compared to the likes of Mansory, or even some of Larte's previous work, the changes are relatively tasteful. ...

Lotus Elise Reborn as Central-Seat Supercar Slayer...

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2025/09/14

The automotive world has spent thirty years trying to improve on the original 1996 Lotus Elise formula, adding power steering, air conditioning, and creature comforts that missed the point entirely. The Series 1 Elise weighed under 1,600 lbs and proved that lightweight engineering could deliver ...

Next Toyota Corolla Spotted With Bold Yet Familiar...

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2025/09/14

Few nameplates carry the weight of the Toyota Corolla. Since its debut in the 1960s, it has grown into one of the world’s best-selling cars and a cornerstone of Toyota’s lineup. The current 12th generation has been on sale since 2018, and while it has received minor updates –including a light ...

Lamborghini Wants AI to Fix Your Bad Driving Habits

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2025/09/14

We’ve all been worried about AI taking our jobs or robots taking over the country, but Lamborghini’s new idea may take tech in a more irritating direction. The automaker recently spoke with The Drive, telling the publication that it’s working on AI-driven tech that could help compensate for ...

Engine Teardown: Inside a Dead Porsche Macan S V6 Engine

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2025/09/14

Porsche's 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 gives the first-generation Macan, especially in its S guise, the punch of a proper sports car wrapped in an SUV body. With 340 horsepower and a fat torque band, it hustles off the line and cruises effortlessly on the highway. Paired with a quick-shifting ...

Your Next Amazon Package Might Be Delivered in These...

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2025/09/13

According to a new report published by Bloomberg, the American online retail juggernaut may be shaking up the fleet of vehicles that its Prime delivery drivers use to make deliveries. Per the report, Amazon has been quietly testing General Motors' Chevrolet BrightDrop vans as it continues exploring ...

Volkswagen’s $1.2B AI Bet: 3 Ways It Plans to Cut...

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2025/09/13

Volkswagen has announced plans to invest up to one billion euros by 2030 in AI-driven vehicle development, high-performance IT infrastructure, and industrial applications. In other words, Volkswagen is using AI to expedite the development stages of new vehicle models and technologies, while also ...

Mystery Surrounds Piece of GM Design History Found in...

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2025/09/13

Daydreaming about finding a valuable classic car forgotten in a barn has almost become a hobby for some enthusiasts, but few likely dream of what one New York collector found. In 2024, Josh Quick found a binder of decades-old General Motors design drawings that show the automaker’s big plans from ...

Toyota’s Next Big EV Might Be a Land Cruiser Made in...

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2025/09/13

Toyota gave enthusiasts a glimpse of an electric future when it unveiled the Land Cruiser Se Concept at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show. The sleek, battery-powered SUV hinted that Toyota was willing to electrify one of its most storied nameplates, but the company stopped short of promising production. ...

AMG Fans Win: Mercedes May Ditch Disappointing...

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2025/09/13

The Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance is an engineering tour de force, boasting a plug-in hybrid powertrain generating 671 horsepower and 752 pound-feet of torque. But the internal-combustion part of that powertrain—a turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-four—has disappointed fans used to the old C 63's ...

Very Special 2009 Bentley Azure for Sale With Just...

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2025/09/13

Finding a barely used luxury car is rare enough, but discovering a 2009 Bentley Azure with only 1,800 miles on the odometer is like stumbling upon treasure. Currently for sale on Bring a Trailer, at the time of writing the bid stands at $57,500 with six days until the auction ends. This beauty is ...

Mexico Raises Tariffs on Chinese Cars to 50%,...

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2025/09/13

Mexico is moving to raise tariffs on Chinese-built vehicles to as high as 50%, a significant hike from current rates in the 15–20% range. Officials say the new measures are part of a broad industrial strategy aimed at protecting domestic jobs and manufacturers. But observers note the timing is also ...

Toyota’s Long-Rumored GRMN Corolla Emerges in a...

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2025/09/13

Reports of a more extreme Toyota Corolla have circulated for some time. Earlier this year, talk of a GRMN-badged model gained traction, suggesting Toyota's Gazoo Racing division was preparing something beyond the GR Corolla already on sale. The name suggests a sharper, lighter car –GRMN ...

Why You Can Hear EVs Coming But Can't Find Them Fast...

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2025/09/13

You’re at a busy crossing. Three electric cars roll in quietly. You hear a polite electronic hum, maybe a soft beep. Your ears say “car nearby,” but your eyes don’t know where to look. That brief pause is the risk. Today’s warning sounds make EVs audible at low speed; they don’t always help you ...

Forget the S-Class: The New Mercedes-Benz VLS Is in a...

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2025/09/13

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class has long been the pinnacle of automotive luxury, so influential that Mercedes eventually extended it into a two-door coupe and a sprawling SUV called the GLS. But now, the brand is taking its top-end opulence in an entirely new direction: the VLS. Revealed as the ...

Audi's RS6 e-tron Dream Dies, But the V8 Wagon Lives On

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2025/09/13

Audi has quietly walked back its plans to build the RS6 e-tron, the all-electric performance wagon once hyped as the shining EV centerpiece of the RS lineup. According to insiders, demand for ultra-high-performance electric wagons never really caught fire, and with the broader slowdown in premium ...

83-Mile Range, $18K Price: Honda's Funky New EV Could...

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2025/09/13

Honda’s electrification efforts in the United States have been slow, and some parts of the plan have required help from other automakers, including General Motors. That said, the company offers EVs in other countries that we don’t see, and the latest is the new N-One E, a funky electric kei car ...

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