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Red Bull Introduces Track-Only RB17 Hypercar with 1,200 Horsepower, 15,000 rpm V-10 Engine
Jul 12, 2024 Ξ

Red Bull Introduces Track-Only RB17 Hypercar with 1,200 Horsepower, 15,000 rpm V-10 Engine

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After years of anticipation, Red Bull has finally revealed its first-ever customer track car, the RB17, at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. This two-seater mid-engine hypercar boasts an impressive 1,200  Full Article »

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2025 Mercedes-AMG GT63 Pro Ups Ante for Track Duties
Jul 11, 2024 Ξ

2025 Mercedes-AMG GT63 Pro Ups Ante for Track Duties

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The Mercedes-AMG GT63 has long been revered for its potent performance, but it has primarily been seen as a grand tourer rather than a dedicated track car. Enter the 2025  Full Article »

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2025 Ford Mustang GTD Makes Colorful Debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Jul 11, 2024 Ξ

2025 Ford Mustang GTD Makes Colorful Debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed

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The 2025 Ford Mustang GTD is burning some rubber at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, showcasing both its performance and a brand-new paint color called “Indulgent Blue.” This striking hue  Full Article »

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Polestar Unleashes Concept BST Next-Gen Performance EV at Goodwood
Jul 11, 2024 Ξ

Polestar Unleashes Concept BST Next-Gen Performance EV at Goodwood

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Polestar is turning heads at Goodwood this year. Alongside its updated Polestar 2 sedan and the brand-new Polestar 3 and 4 crossovers, the innovative electric automaker is unveiling an exciting  Full Article »

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Subaru Stuns with Project Midnight WRX, The Fastest WRX Ever
Jul 10, 2024 Ξ

Subaru Stuns with Project Midnight WRX, The Fastest WRX Ever

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Subaru Motorsports USA has unveiled an astounding new build dubbed Project Midnight. Billed as the “quickest and fastest” WRX ever made, this impressive machine is set to make its debut  Full Article »

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Toyota Investing in Ionna EV Charging Network, Joining 7 Other Automakers to Bolster Infrastructure
Jul 10, 2024 Ξ

Toyota Investing in Ionna EV Charging Network, Joining 7 Other Automakers to Bolster Infrastructure

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Toyota is taking a major step towards bolstering electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure by investing in Ionna, a company dedicated to deploying a robust charging network across North America. This move  Full Article »

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Electrify America to Start Limiting Charging to 85% In Hopes to Reduce Wait Times
Jul 9, 2024 Ξ

Electrify America to Start Limiting Charging to 85% In Hopes to Reduce Wait Times

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Electrify America has recently introduced a groundbreaking “Congestion Reduction Pilot” program designed to streamline the charging process for electric vehicles (EVs) and significantly cut down wait times at charging stations.  Full Article »

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Honda Prelude is Coming Back, in Hybrid Form – Concept Will be Showcased At Goodwood Festival of Speed
Jul 8, 2024 Ξ

Honda Prelude is Coming Back, in Hybrid Form – Concept Will be Showcased At Goodwood Festival of Speed

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The Honda Prelude is making a comeback, this time as a hybrid. The revival of this iconic model was announced at the Tokyo Mobility Show in October 2023, where a  Full Article »

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Gas-Powered Porsche 718 Boxster and Cayman May Die Off in 2025, Gas-Powered Macan Goes Away in 2026
Jul 8, 2024 Ξ

Gas-Powered Porsche 718 Boxster and Cayman May Die Off in 2025, Gas-Powered Macan Goes Away in 2026

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Porsche is transitioning away from gas-powered versions of the 718 Cayman, 718 Boxster, and Macan, with plans to cease production of these models by 2026. According to Automobilwoche, the gas-powered  Full Article »

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“F1” Movie Teaser Trailer Unleashes High-Speed Thrills with Brad Pitt and Damson Idris
Jul 8, 2024 Ξ

“F1” Movie Teaser Trailer Unleashes High-Speed Thrills with Brad Pitt and Damson Idris

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Racing enthusiasts, buckle up! The much-anticipated teaser trailer for “F1” has just dropped, and it’s already making waves in the film and motorsport communities. Featuring Hollywood heavyweights Brad Pitt and  Full Article »

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New Hyundai Inster Could Help Jumpstart the Affordable EV Market
Jun 27, 2024 Ξ

New Hyundai Inster Could Help Jumpstart the Affordable EV Market

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Hyundai is not limiting its electric vehicle (EV) innovations to the Ioniq lineup. The automaker is making moves with the introduction of the Hyundai Inster, a new and affordable EV  Full Article »

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U.S. Arrival for Volvo EX30 Delayed Until 2025
Jun 26, 2024 Ξ

U.S. Arrival for Volvo EX30 Delayed Until 2025

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Volvo has announced a delay in the U.S. release of its highly anticipated compact all-electric SUV, the EX30. Despite a vigorous marketing campaign that has been ongoing for over a  Full Article »

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Official: Aston Martin Valiant Goes Extreme with a 730-HP V-12 and a 6-Speed Manual Transmission
Jun 26, 2024 Ξ

Official: Aston Martin Valiant Goes Extreme with a 730-HP V-12 and a 6-Speed Manual Transmission

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Aston Martin has just introduced a new track-focused marvel to its lineup: the Valiant. This aero-heavy supercar, derived from the exquisite Valour coupe, promises an exhilarating driving experience with its  Full Article »

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New Car Preview: 2025 Volkswagen Golf R
Jun 25, 2024 Ξ

New Car Preview: 2025 Volkswagen Golf R

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The 2025 Volkswagen Golf R gets some exciting updates for enthusiasts, with a bump in power and some refreshing design tweaks. Additionally, a new Black Edition offers a sleek alternative  Full Article »

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Volkswagen Investing $5 Billion in Rivian in Joint Venture
Jun 25, 2024 Ξ

Volkswagen Investing $5 Billion in Rivian in Joint Venture

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In a rather surprising move for the electric vehicle (EV) industry, Volkswagen Group has announced a substantial investment of up to $5 billion in Rivian. This partnership aims to create  Full Article »

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