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Ford CEO: VW Alliance Saves Billions, Not Just Badges

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2025/09/04

Ford CEO Jim Farley has made it clear: the company’s partnership with Volkswagen isn’t just about shared badges, it’s about saving serious money. Speaking during Ford’s Q2 2025 earnings call, Farley pointed out that sharing platforms with VW is helping Ford slash development costs and complexity ...

The Dodge Charger Daytona's Fake Exhaust Is So Good...

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2025/09/04

Picture this: you're driving the most advanced electric muscle car on the market, feeling pretty good about your zero-emission footprint, when suddenly you're pulled over for... a loud exhaust? That's exactly what happened to one Dodge Charger Daytona EV owner in Minnesota, whose synthesized ...

Shaq’s New Corvette Z06 Makes Every Other Sports Car...

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2025/09/04

When you are 7-foot-1 like Shaquille O’Neal, most cars are off-limits. Even roomy SUVs like the Jeep Wrangler feel cramped. So when Shaq set his sights on Chevrolet’s C8 Corvette Z06, a car already known for its snug cabin, he needed serious modifications. Effortless Motors answered the call, and ...

Even With $11,000 Discounts, Volkswagen Struggles to...

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2025/09/04

Volkswagen is cutting production of its ID.4 electric SUV at its Chattanooga, Tennessee plant after dealers were left struggling to clear lots. The pause, which begins in late October, will furlough about 160 workers, though VW says employees will receive 80% pay during the downtime. The company ...

Ford F-150 Owners Sue Over Oil-Thirsty V8 Engines

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2025/09/04

Ford’s 5.0-liter Coyote V8 has built a reputation as one of the most dependable, enthusiast-loved engines in the truck world. But now, it’s the subject of a class-action lawsuit claiming the opposite: that certain F-150s burn oil at alarming rates, sometimes faster than they use gasoline. The case, ...

Kia EV9 Easily Outselling Hyundai Ioniq 9 — But Which...

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2025/09/04

Hyundai and Kia have both just reported record sales for August, continuing months of strong momentum for the Korean brands in the United States. It’s always intriguing to compare their sales, since multiple Hyundai and Kia cars share the same platforms, powertrains, and technologies—it’s chiefly ...

Ford Performance Is Now Ford Racing in Push to...

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2025/09/04

Ford Performance is being rebranded as Ford Racing as the Blue Oval aims to emphasize the connection between its many racing programs and its performance road cars. The newly renamed Ford Racing will still be responsible for both, so it doesn't appear that its operations will change. But the move ...

Gen Z Drivers Continue to Text and Drive Despite the...

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2025/09/04

Despite years of awareness campaigns and tougher traffic laws, distracted driving isn’t going away. Instead, it’s shifting. Gen Z, the first generation to grow up with smartphones in their hands, is leading the way in risky behaviors behind the wheel. According to a new survey from Insurify, 68% of ...

Mercedes-Benz Teases Upcoming G-Class Cabriolet

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2025/09/04

When Mercedes-Benz heavily revamped the ever-iconic Geländewagen for its 2019 model year, we were left uncertain as to whether any of its quirky variants or special editions – the incredible cabriolet included – would ever return. Thankfully, now we have an official answer, as Mercedes-Benz has ...

Honda Prelude Returns to US After 24 Years with...

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2025/09/04

The old gang is getting back together. In its early days in the U.S. market, three products dominated the Honda line-up: the Civic, Accord and Prelude. The latter model last rolled down the assembly line in 2001, but if things go according to plan, a sixth-generation Honda Prelude will land in U.S. ...

America's Only Plug-In Hybrid Minivan Loses $7,500...

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2025/09/04

The Pacifica is the last of Chrysler's once vast lineup, and it's easy to see why. Buyers love the practical, relatively affordable minivan, and the fuel economy benefits of its plug-in hybrid, or PHEV, trim make it all the more enticing. That's doubly true given its current $7,500 federal EV tax ...

Audi CEO: We Have 100 Steering Wheel Options — We...

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2025/09/04

Luxury buyers like to customize. Porsche offers millions of options and possible combinations for each of the vehicles in its extensive lineup of sports cars, sedans, wagons, and SUVs. Other brands do too, like Audi. However, Audi will adjust its approach following the debut of its new Concept C ...

Everything We Know About the Upcoming 2026 BMW iX3

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2025/09/04

If you don’t like the current BMW design language, that may change with the arrival of its biggest change to date: the next design era, known as Neue Klasse. Its first model will be the fully electric iX3, which will debut at the BMW Group Keynote on September 5th. BMW tells us that the Neue Klasse ...

Your Next EV Charge Might Take Place at a Gas Station

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2025/09/04

One seemingly obvious difference between EVs and gas cars is the way each vehicle is refueled, but charging an electric car can be a wildly different experience from filling up a car's or truck's gas tank. In the heyday of highway motoring, full-service stations used to do much more than fill up ...

No More Chinese Code in Your Car: What 2027 Rules Mean

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2025/09/03

Starting with Model Year 2027, the U.S. bans “covered software” from Chinese- or Russian-controlled suppliers in any new connected vehicle sold here. It also bars sales by manufacturers with a sufficient nexus to China or Russia. For hardware in the Vehicle Connectivity System (VCS), the cut-off ...

Hyundai Factory Workers Launch Strike Over Hours, Pay...

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2025/09/03

According to a report published by Reuters and The Wall Street Journal, South Korean automotive giant Hyundai is facing strike action this week at three different factories in its native country in an effort to press the automaker for shorter working hours, a retirement-age extension, and higher ...

Ford's Best Off-Road Bronco Just Got A Huge Discount,...

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2025/09/03

The Ford Bronco Raptor is about as high-performance as off-road SUVs get. The problem is, making an SUV with a $38,000 MSRP into a high-performance off-road SUV drives up the price quite a bit. However, shoppers in New York and California have a chance to save a solid chunk of change off a 2024 ...

Classic Rolls-Royce Corniche Restomod Packs 500 HP...

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2025/09/03

Electric conversions of classic cars have become quite popular, but two new firms hope they can still make a mark. U.K.-based Halcyon and Evice Technologies were founded by the same trio of engineers, with Evice focusing on electric powertrain hardware and Halcyon focusing on restomods of classic ...

VW EVs Won't Sound Like Math Problems Anymore — Meet...

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2025/09/03

Volkswagen is rebranding its all-electric ID models, applying the names from established internal-combustion models to the EVs. That starts with the ID.2all concept, which previews an affordable EV due to enter production in 2026. That production model will now be known as the ID.Polo, and there ...

2012 Lexus LFA With 10K Miles for Sale Amid Lexus...

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2025/09/03

Every Lexus LFA that comes to market is an event, and this one is no different. A2012 Lexus LFA showing just under 10,000 mileshas surfaced for sale, giving collectors another chance to own one of Japan’s most iconic supercars. With only 500 examples ever built, the LFA was exclusive ...

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