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Ford F-150 Raptor: How Baja Racing Inspired the Factory Truck
The Ford F-150 Raptor began with an ambitious engineering question: Could Ford build a desert racing-inspired truck that could tackle punishing terrain while retaining a full factory warranty? The automaker’s latest promotional campaign, “The Raptor Origin Story,” revisits the mid-2000s development effort that led to the first-generation F-150 Raptor in 2008 and helped establish a…
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Brabus P 900 Rocket Edition: A 900-HP Mercedes Pickup
The Brabus P 900 Rocket Edition transforms the Mercedes-AMG G63 into a powerful, custom-built pickup truck with 900 metric horsepower, aggressive styling and a luxury-focused interior. Building on earlier SUV and convertible versions of the modified G-Wagen, the pickup combines a twin-turbo V8 engine with an extended wheelbase, carbon-fiber details and exclusive 24-inch wheels. A…
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Autonomous Car Rules: New Lighting Standards Proposed
New autonomous car rules could make it easier for law enforcement and other road users to identify vehicles operating with automated driving systems. The proposed changes would update existing lighting requirements, establish standardized specifications for optional automated vehicle marker lamps, and give manufacturers more flexibility in certain headlamp designs and controls. New Autonomous Car Rules…
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Audi Georgia Plant: $4 Billion Investment, 4,500 Jobs
Audi plans to invest $4 billion in its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Georgia, creating approximately 4,500 jobs as the German luxury automaker seeks to strengthen its position in the American market. The new plant will produce the Q7, Q8 and Q9 SUVs for U.S. customers, with construction scheduled to begin in 2027 and production…
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Audi Q5 Crash at Repair Shop Raises Owner Concerns
An Audi Q5 owner in Los Angeles was left dealing with a crash after taking her 13-year-old SUV to a repair shop for a basic fluid check. The vehicle was reportedly involved in an accident after a mechanic took it home, turning a routine maintenance visit into an unexpected ordeal. Alicia Good brought her Audi…
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Mitsubishi ASX VR-e: New Electric Crossover Hits 3.9 Seconds
Mitsubishi is preparing to launch the ASX VR-e, an all-electric crossover that will become the quickest-accelerating vehicle in the Japanese automaker’s Australian lineup. The top-spec GSR variant will be capable of accelerating from 0 to 62 mph in just 3.9 seconds, combining electric performance with elements of Mitsubishi’s historic rally-racing heritage. The ASX VR-e GSR…
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Toyota Celica Revival? GR Yaris M Concept Gets Major Changes
The Toyota GR Yaris M Concept has returned with a dramatically revised design, fueling speculation that the prototype could point toward a future Toyota Celica or another mid-engine sports car. First revealed at last year’s Tokyo Auto Salon, the concept has now appeared at Japan’s Super Taikyu Championship with a lower stance, a longer wheelbase…
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Electric BMW M3 Spied Testing With Quad-Motor Powertrain
The all-electric BMW M3, codenamed ZA0, has been spotted testing on public roads in Germany, offering a closer look at the high-performance sedan ahead of its expected 2027 debut. The camouflaged prototype reveals a wide, muscular stance, a confirmed quad-motor powertrain and a battery pack exceeding 100 kWh, while its final horsepower rating remains undisclosed.…
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Audi Q4 e-tron Recall Affects 9,048 Electric SUVs Over Battery Fire Risk
Audi is recalling 9,048 electric SUVs in the United States over a potential high-voltage battery fire risk. The recall covers certain 2024-2025 Audi Q4 e-tron and Q4 Sportback e-tron models whose battery cells may not meet required quality standards. The recall follows an earlier Volkswagen ID.4 recall involving a similar potential battery fire hazard. Audi…
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Ferrari Luce Price Revealed at $560,800 in the United States
The Ferrari Luce, the automaker’s controversial all-electric sedan, will start at $560,800 in the United States, making it less expensive than initially expected based on European pricing. The five-seat electric Ferrari delivers 1,035 horsepower through four electric motors and was designed in collaboration with industrial designer Marc Newson and former Apple designer Jony Ive. Although…
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