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Honda May Halt New North American Plant Without USMCA
Honda may reconsider plans for a new production plant in North America if the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement is not extended, putting a potential 2030 production target under pressure. The automaker says it is nearing full production capacity in the region and needs additional manufacturing space to meet demand. Honda USMCA Trade Deal…
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Porsche 911 Challenge Brings Race Cars Down to $275,000
Porsche is expanding access to motorsports with the new Porsche 911 Challenge, a turnkey race car based on the road-going 911 GT3. Developed with lower operating and spare parts costs in mind, the 911 Challenge is positioned as Porsche’s new entry point into its race-car lineup. Porsche’s New Entry-Level Race Car The 911 Challenge occupies…
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2027 Hyundai Palisade High Roof Adds 9.4 Inches of Height
Hyundai is adding an unexpected new version of the Palisade to its South Korean lineup for 2027: the Palisade High Roof. The new variant joins XRT and Calligraphy Black Ink trims already offered in the U.S., but takes the midsize SUV in a dramatically different direction with a roof that stands 9.4 inches taller than…
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MINI 1965 Victory Edition Revives Monte Carlo Rally Win
MINI is marking 61 years since one of its most celebrated motorsport victories with the MINI 1965 Victory Edition, a limited-run model inspired by the Mini Cooper S that won the 1965 Monte Carlo Rally. The Monte Carlo Victory That Made the Mini a Legend The 1965 Monte Carlo Rally delivered one of the defining…
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Mitsubishi Montero Revival Set for World Premiere
The Mitsubishi Montero is just days away from its world premiere, marking the potential return of one of Mitsubishi’s most recognizable nameplates five years after global production of the Pajero and Montero ended. Mitsubishi Montero Revival Arrives Five Years Later The Mitsubishi Pajero and Montero ended global production five years ago after 39 years of…
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GM eBoost Brake System Probe Expands to 1.1 Million Vehicles
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has expanded an investigation into an electronic brake system problem affecting more than 1.1 million vehicles from General Motors, Acura and Honda, after reports of lost braking assistance, crashes, injuries and fires. The investigation began as Preliminary Evaluation PE24011 on April 11, 2024, and could eventually lead to a…
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Rivian R2 Gains Momentum as Company Raises 2026 Guidance
The Rivian R2 is giving the electric vehicle maker new momentum after reaching its first customers on June 9, as production more than doubled year over year in the second quarter and Rivian raised its full-year delivery guidance by 3,000 vehicles to a range of 65,000 to 70,000 vehicles in 2026. Rivian’s financial outlook is…
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Dreame Ends Automotive Push After One Year
Dreame Technology has ended its automotive ambitions less than a year after entering the industry, bringing its “Starry Sky” project and plans for an electric hypercar to a close. The company, which promoted ambitious performance claims and advanced technology, has now returned its focus to its remaining profitable businesses. Dreame’s Automotive Project Comes to an…
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2027 Amarok Teased With 470-HP Plug-In Hybrid Power
Volkswagen has teased the 2027 Amarok for South America, revealing a radically different approach to the mid-size pickup truck compared with the model offered in Europe and Australia. The heavily camouflaged truck was shown at the Festa do Peão de Barretos agricultural show, with a plug-in hybrid powertrain reportedly delivering roughly 470 horsepower. South American…
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Ferrari 296 Challenge Stradale May Debut in November 2026
The Ferrari 296 Challenge Stradale could be revealed later in 2026, with November emerging as a potential debut month for a road-legal, track-focused version of the 296. The model is expected to take a different approach from the 296 Speciale by reportedly dropping the hybrid system in favor of pure internal-combustion performance. A Road-Legal 296…
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