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Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road Recall Covers 48,000 Trucks
A Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road recall covers approximately 48,000 MY2024–2025 trucks over a shock absorber defect that could create a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash or injury. Shock Absorber Defect Triggers Tacoma Recall Corrosion can build up on the shock absorbers and cause their oil reservoirs to detach, Toyota said. A…
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Top 10 EVs and Hybrids With the Lowest Insurance Costs
Insurance can add significantly to the cost of owning a vehicle, and a new list from Mercury Insurance highlights the 10 EVs and hybrids with the most affordable insurance costs based on its internal analysis. The list shows a clear advantage for hybrids, which account for eight of the 10 vehicles ranked. Mercury Insurance Ranks…
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Dodge Charger BOOST Coupe Packs 750 HP for Drift Duty
The Dodge Charger BOOST Coupe and four-door Charger RPM are bringing a radically different approach to the modern Charger, with each producing 750 horsepower and built specifically for drifting. Created in just 60 days with help from Mike Musto and Suppy Wejpanich, the two cars were unveiled alongside Dodge’s 600-horsepower Super Bee at Roadkill Nights.…
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Ford’s $25,000 Hybrid Crossover Could Bring Back Cheap Cars
Ford may be preparing a new hybrid crossover with an expected starting price of around $25,000, according to a report from Automotive News, as demand for more affordable vehicles grows. The unnamed model was reportedly shown during a private dealer meeting in Las Vegas and could become the most affordable vehicle in Ford’s lineup. Ford…
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Porsche 911 Turbo S Marks 75 Years in Australia
The Porsche 911 Turbo S Land Down Under celebrates Porsche’s 75 years in Australia with a one-off Sonderwunsch commission inspired by the country’s landscapes, skies and distinctive character. A One-Off Porsche Built for Australia Porsche’s Sonderwunsch program allows customers to work with the brand’s designers, engineers and craftspeople to create highly personalized vehicles. The program’s…
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VW Pickup Truck Could Challenge Ford Ranger in the U.S.
Volkswagen may be preparing to enter one of the most competitive parts of the U.S. auto market. A pickup truck is reportedly part of the automaker’s revised U.S. strategy, with the new model potentially arriving before the end of the decade and likely being built locally. VW Pickup Could Arrive Before the End of the…
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2028 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Trackhawk Could Return
The 2028 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Trackhawk could bring back one of Jeep’s most powerful and performance-focused SUVs after a lengthy hiatus, potentially pairing the current Grand Cherokee with a revised supercharged 6.2-liter Hemi V-8. Jeep Trackhawk Could Bring Back Supercharged V-8 Power The previous Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk became known for its 707 horsepower,…
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Volkswagen Pickup Truck Could Launch U.S. Push by 2030
Volkswagen is considering a new pickup truck as part of an effort to restart its U.S. business, while Toyota is recalling more than half a million Camry sedans and Maserati is reconsidering V8 engines. Here is the latest automotive news for Friday, August 7, 2026. Volkswagen Considers New U.S. Pickup A “company source” told Reuters…
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2027 Dodge Charger Super Bee Brings 600 HP Without a V8
The 2027 Dodge Charger Super Bee arrives with 600 horsepower, making it 100 horsepower more powerful than the previous-generation Super Bee. But the new Launch Edition does not use a V8. Instead, Dodge has created its fastest and most powerful SIXPACK Charger yet, using a twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter straight-six engine upgraded with 56mm Garrett turbochargers running…
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Hennessey Maximus Returns With 1,000-Plus-HP Ram 1500
The Hennessey Maximus is returning with an extreme new mission: push the Ram 1500 Rumble Bee SRT beyond 1,000 horsepower and past 200 mph. Hennessey says the supercharged truck will combine major power upgrades with extensive aerodynamic changes to make those targets possible. Hennessey Maximus Targets More Than 1,000 HP The Ram 1500 Rumble Bee…







