Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Rip Around the Race Track—Put Up Or Shut Up Preview Ep. 11

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Rip Around the Race Track—Put Up Or Shut Up Preview Ep. 11
Watch the full episode right now, exclusively with Motor Trend Premium! https://bit.ly/2ze7neS Check out this Preview of Put Up Or Shut Up Episode 11, as Brian Lohnes gets 4 up-and-coming go-kart racers at Southern California’s historic Adams Motorsports Park to see who has the skill to outrace his competitors for karting supremacy!
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Yikes! These cars shouldn’t bother dressing up for Halloween

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The first thing you notice about a car is its design, not its horsepower output or its infotainment system. There's no widely accepted definition of what makes a car beautiful or ugly, but some designs offend more eyes than others.


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From the road to your wrist, see how Android has evolved over the past 10 years

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Android started out as just a mobile operating system, but 10 years in it's pretty much everywhere. Check out our round-up of all the different Android variations that have cropped up so far, and what might be coming in the future.


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What car wouldn’t be better with this 1,000-horsepower ‘Hellephant’ engine?

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The "Hellephant" is a 1,000-horsepower Hemi V8 "crate engine" that can be dropped into any pre-1976 car. It references one of the greatest muscle car engines in history, but incorporates modern tech from Dodge's Hellcat motor.


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Honda turned its Ridgeline truck into a larger-than-life ATV

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The Honda Rugged Open Air Vehicle concept is a Ridgeline pickup truck with the body stripped off to create the feel of an oversized side-by-side ATV. It's exactly the kind of craziness you get from the annual SEMA show.


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Uber now offers a $15 monthly plan for access to cheaper fares

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Uber riders in five cities across the U.S. can now pay a monthly fee of $15 ($25 in Los Angeles) for access to cheaper fares. Called Ride Pass, the subscription service is available for UberX and UberPool.


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Waymo receives first-ever permit to test fully driverless cars in California

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Waymo has been given the green light by California to test fully driverless vehicles on the state's public roads. The permit is the first of its kind to be granted to an autonomous-car company in the Golden State.


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Ford’s GT supercar goes on a carbon fiber diet to keep its performance edge

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The 2019 Ford GT Carbon Series is the latest iteration of Ford's race-proven supercar. Ford claims the Carbon Series sheds unnecessary weight without sacrificing creature comforts.


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Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Volkswagen and Mobileye plan autonomous ridesharing service for Israel

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Volkswagen and Mobileye plan to launching a ridesharing service in Israel using autonomous electric cars. Development work will begin in 2019, with full-scale commercialization in 2022, according to the partners.


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2020 Kia Forte GT gets dash of sportiness to make daily commuting more exciting

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The 2020 Kia Forte GT is a sportier version of Kia's Forte compact car, complete with a more powerful engine and available six-speed manual transmission. The GT debuts at SEMA 2018 alongside two wildly customized Fortes.


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Burn rubber, not gasoline with Chevy’s electric eCOPO Camaro concept

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The Chevrolet eCOPO Camaro concept is an all-electric drag racer that points toward a future of zero-emission performance. The 700-horsepower eCOPO can run the quarter mile in under 10 seconds, according to Chevy.


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The Lexus ES 350 measures its trunk space in wine bottles, not cubic feet

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One of the concepts Lexus is bringing to the annual SEMA show in Las Vegas is a 2019 ES 350 with a wine cooler built into the trunk. It's beautifully integrated with an oak floor and wine barrel inserts.


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Project Clubsport 23 shows the tuning potential of Nissan’s 370Z sports car

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Debuting at SEMA 2018, the Nissan 370Z Project Clubsport 23 is the kind of car Nissan envisions its customers building with factory and aftermarket performance parts. The 370Z was treated to an engine swap and numerous other upgrades.


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Waze’s new audio player aims to make your commute more bearable

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Waze is launching a new Audio Player as part of its navigation app, offering easy access to streaming services that include Pandora, Deezer, iHeartRadio, NPR One, and TuneIn, as well as Spotify, which is already integrated.


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Monday, October 29, 2018

This Is So Stupid And So Good—Roadkill Preview Ep. 83

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This Is So Stupid And So Good—Roadkill Preview Ep. 83
Watch the full episode for FREE on Motor Trend! https://bit.ly/2AyBEHg On this Preview of Roadkill Episode 83, David Freiburger, Mike Finnegan, and Steve Dulcich vacation to Alaska with a couple of worthless cars for the purpose of chucking them off the side of a cliff in a legendary, purely Roadkill, celebration!
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With benefits — and risks – software updates are coming to the car

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Automatic over-the-air updates have been happening for years on laptops, phones, even TVs. They remain rare in the automotive industry, partly because companies are afraid of opening the door to hackers, but they're slowly becoming more common.


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Electriq-Global wants to power cars with zero-emission, water-based fuel

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Australian-Israeli startup Electriq-Global claims to have developed a water-based fuel that offers zero emissions, with greater range than batteries or fuel cells, and at a lower cost to boot.


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Porsche’s stunning 1990s throwback sold for much more than anyone expected

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Porsche is celebrating its 70th birthday by building a stunning, one-of-a-kind 911 called Project Gold. It started life as a 993-generation 911 from the 1990s and underwent a full restoration that includes a variety of improvements.


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This 2019 Ford Edge ST camera car is ready to capture all the action

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A 2019 Ford Edge ST was transformed into a camera car for Hollywood films by specialist firm Pursuit Systems. The matte-black crossover sports a roof-mounted rig that can house a remote-control camera.


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Sit back, relax, and enjoy a ride through the history of self-driving cars

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It’s not easy to compress the history of self-driving cars into 10 milestones, but we’ve done our best. From a 1920s stunt in downtown New York to Google's Waymo, here are the events you should know.


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Saturday, October 27, 2018

Tesla’s lane-change feature goes live in North America

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Tesla's 'Navigate on Autopilot' feature, which goes live tonight, will assist drivers by guiding the car from the on-ramp to the off-ramp of a highway, including making suggestions for lane changes and navigating highway interchanges.


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Roadkill - First Drives

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Roadkill - First Drives
When the build is done, it’s time to take the cars out for their inaugural drive. These drives are the best way to test which parts are seconds from breaking down. And once in a while the cars run great!
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Bolt vs. Volt: Chevy’s electrified models explained

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The Chevy Bolt and Volt overlap in multiple ways, but they're two completely different cars. Here, we pitted the two vehicles against each other in multiple categories, including design, tech, and performance.


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Friday, October 26, 2018

2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross first drive review

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The 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross relies on 1990s nostalgia, spiffy styling, and a new turbocharged engine to add some spice to a bland crossover recipe. But can Mitsubishi do anything that hasn’t been done before?


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Should A.I cars put passengers before pedestrians? Here’s what millions said

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Should a self-driving cars value the life of its driver over that of pedestrians? The results of a large scale study show what 2.3 million people from all over the world think about it.


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2019 Fiat 124 Spider Abarth first drive review

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The marriage of Japanese engineering to Italian heart and soul reminds us that horsepower isn't the final word in performance. While the lightweight roadster impresses on the the road course, a lack of meaningful updates threatens to tarnish its luster.


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SpeedKore found a way to make the Dodge Demon even more ferocious

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Wisconsin-based SpeedKore Performance Group took a Dodge Challenger SRT Demon, dialed it up to 1,203 horsepower, and put it on a carbon-fiber diet. The result is a truly hellacious muscle car.


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Mercedes-AMG GT 4-door sets Nürburgring lap record (sort of)

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The Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door just blitzed Germany's Nürburgring Nordschleife in what Mercedes claims is a record-setting time. But that depends on how you classify this fast four-door.


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The McLaren Speedtail is a 250-mph, 1,000-hp work of art on wheels

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McLaren's BP23 project has a name: Speedtail. The hyper GT model is presented as an heir to the emblematic F1 made during the 1990s. It receives a 1+2 seating configuration and more luxury features than any McLaren model before it.


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Another recall! 1.5M Ford Focus cars may have stalling problems

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Ford's latest vehicle recall covers 1.5 million Ford Focus cars, most of them on the road in the U.S. The issue concerns a problem with the fuel tank that could lead to an engine stall.


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Jaguar Land Rover finally gives cars support for Android Auto and Apple CarPlay

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The 2019 line of vehicles from Jaguar and Land Rover will finally offer support for Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, in-car smartphone mirroring systems from Google and Apple, as part of the optional Smartphone Pack.


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Land Rover’s upcoming high-tech Defender will leave last-gen model in the dust

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Land Rover is giving the Defender a full reboot. The original SUV was a rugged machine built to go anywhere. Its replacement will tick those boxes, too, but it will add a dose of technology and luxury.


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Thursday, October 25, 2018

Elon Musk hails ‘incredibly historic quarter’ as Tesla announces profits

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Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk kept his promise of steering the company into profitability during the second half of 2018. Tesla posted a net income of $311 million for the third quarter.


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Hitch a ride around a racetrack in Jaguar’s 592-hp XE SV Project 8

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The Jaguar XE SV Project 8 is a monster sedan that only 300 people will have the chance to own. But there's another way to experience this 200-mph brute. Jaguar is offering rides in the Project 8 around Germany's Nürburgring.


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Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Zero Motorcycle’s latest electric bikes boast more power, longer range

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Zero Motorcycles has a new line of electric bikes for 2019 that boast a significant improvement in horsepower, new top speeds and extended range. The new specs make them comparable with some engine competition bikes.


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Legitimately In It: Audi TT RS — Head 2 Head Preview Ep. 106

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Legitimately In It: Audi TT RS — Head 2 Head Preview Ep. 106
Watch the full episode for FREE on Motor Trend! https://bit.ly/2JdJ4SN In this Preview of Head 2 Head presented by Tire Rack, Jonny Lieberman and Jethro Bovingdon take a close look at unlikely foes, the Audi TT RS and the Porsche 718 Cayman GTS. Will the Porsche 718 Cayman take it all or will the Audi TT RS with that sweet, melodic, 400hp turbocharged five-cylinder engine beat it out?
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Advanced driver assistance tech can more than double your repair costs

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Advanced driver assistance systems in new cars can multiply collision repair costs, AAA reports. Replacing cameras, radar, ultrasonic sensors, and other collision detection equipment from minor accidents can be surprisingly expensive.


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Chevrolet mulling over a hybrid Camaro with 1960s performance, 21st-century tech

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Chevrolet has started polling Camaro owners to get their feedback on two gasoline-electric hybrid variants of the muscle car. One would use the turbo four, while the second would rely on the V8.


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Quicker, sharper, and meaner: Audi rejuvenates the R8 for 2019

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Audi has updated the coupe and convertible variants of its range-topping R8 sports car for the 2019 model year. Quicker and sharper-looking than before, the updated R8 will go on sale in 2019.


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Two small planes separately landed on highways in Southern California

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The California Highway Patrol has responded to two separate incidents involving planes landing on highways in just a matter of days. Engine problems were to blame in both incidents, and the pilots escaped without causing or sustaining injuries.


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Tuesday, October 23, 2018

How VW plans to leave its dirty diesel past behind with its own EV charging network

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We sat down with VW of America’s CEO, Hinrich J. Woebcken, who explains how the company plans to support its new line of electric vehicles with a factory-backed charging network in collaboration with start-up Electrify America.


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Transdev ordered to stop using self-driving shuttles as school buses

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The United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has intervened and shut down operations of Transdev's autonomous school bus project in Florida, calling the project "unlawful."


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2019 Fiat 500 Abarth first drive review

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We head to Streets of Willow with Fiat’s performance-tuned 500 to see what this diminutive hot hatch can do.


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This glow-in-the-dark, scorpion-skinned Fiat 500 Abarth helps fight cancer

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Fiat's Abarth division has teamed up with a Dutch artist to create a one-of-a-kind 500 painted with pieces of scorpion skin. Rest assured that no scorpions were harmed to create this hot hatch; a scorpion molts 16 times in its life.


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Wirelessly charging an EV in 15 minutes sounds crazy, but it’s getting closer

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Researchers at the Department of Energy want you to be able to wirelessly charge your electric vehicle in just 15 minutes. And they've recently passed a major milestone on the journey to that goal.


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Supercharging!—Roadkill Garage Preview Ep. 35

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Supercharging!—Roadkill Garage Preview Ep. 35
Watch the full episode right now, exclusively with Motor Trend Premium! https://bit.ly/2PQCioL On this Preview of Roadkill Garage Episode 35, as David Freiburger and Steve Dulcich ponder over questions of boost and driveability while installing a ProCharger. Tune in to see what their thoughts on the matter are.
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World’s first drone-equipped motorcycle features a special space for the Spark

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If your sidecar is missing a drone or your drone a sidecar, then check out how the two machines have been brought together in this unique design from Ural Motorcycles. Only 40 have been made, though that may turn out to be enough.


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Ford’s self-driving cars hit the streets of the nation’s capital

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Ford is deploying self-driving cars in Washington, D.C. to demonstrate their capabilities to lawmakers and ordinary citizens alike. The automaker plans to launch a production autonomous car in 2021.


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Monday, October 22, 2018

Paint It Black, Hit the Track—Hot Rod Garage Preview Ep. 69

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Paint It Black, Hit the Track—Hot Rod Garage Preview Ep. 69
Watch the full episode for FREE on Motor Trend! https://bit.ly/2PeGIsd Check out this Preview of Hot Rod Garage Episode 69, as Tony Angelo and Lucky Costa delve into the back story of an old clunker 1956 Chevy 210 to find out the car was a 1965 NHRA H Class Champion. It’s time to restore this Champion to its proper form!
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Drive.ai brings free, on-demand self-driving car rides to second Texas city

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After deploying its self-driving shuttles in Frisco, California-based start-up Drive.ai is launching a second pilot program in Arlington. Riding in a shuttle -- which operates in a geo-fenced area -- is free.


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The best dash cams of 2018

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Dashboard cameras can assist drivers in car accident claims, settle speeding ticket disputes, and even catch glimpses of incoming meteors, among other things. Here, we've compiled a list of the most noteworthy offerings available.


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U.K. on-demand car service plans autonomous vehicles in London by 2021

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U.K.-based Addison Lee and Oxbotica allied to serve the connected and autonomous vehicle services market. Addison Lee is an established executive car service and Oxbotica develops self-driving car systems and fleet management software.


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Tesla drops Full Self-Driving option from online configurator to spare ‘confusion’

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Tesla no longer offers a Full Self-Driving (FSD) option for Models S, X, and 3 in the company's online configuration tool. CEO Elon Musk said the FSD option caused confusion. Its software validation and regulatory approval could take years.


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Saturday, October 20, 2018

Mustang-like and electrified. What did Ford just show a preview of?

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Ford briefly flashed an enigmatic new model in a minute-long commercial starring Bryan Cranston. Its front end borrows styling cues from the 2019 Mustang but it doesn't have a grille and its emblem is back-lit.


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Adventurous and electric, Porsche’s second electric car will fill a new niche

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Porsche surprised us at the Geneva Auto Show with an electric station wagon named Mission E Cross Turismo. Though it's a concept car, it could become a production model after the Mission E sedan arrives in showrooms.


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Friday, October 19, 2018

Volkswagen’s next-generation lights will keep you safer, look good doing it

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Volkswagen's new smart LED headlights, called IQ.Light, don't just light up the road in front of you to keep you, other drivers, and pedestrians safe. They also look dang good while doing it.


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Volvo plans to face the future without sacrificing its identity

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Volvo is embarking on an ambitious push to fill its lineup with electric and hybrid cars, as well as an infotainment partnership with Google. Volvo Americas CEO Anders Gustafsson explains how the Swedish automaker plans to pull that off.


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The snake escapes: Ford’s 700-hp Mustang GT500 slithers online ahead of schedule

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The Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 will return in 2019 with over 700 horsepower, Ford confirmed at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show. The GT500 will be the most powerful Ford production car ever.


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Tesla releases more affordable Model 3 with mid-range battery pack

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Tesla is keeping its promise of making the Model 3 gradually more affordable. The company released a new variant of the car with a mid-range, 260-mile battery option that's priced under the $50,000 mark.


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Thursday, October 18, 2018

The best tuner cars

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Modification has been around almost as long as the automobile itself. Here are 25 of the best tuner cars you can find, ranging from American muscle standouts to Japanese drift cars.


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Porsche’s all-electric Taycan sedan will cost less than a Panamera

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Porsche's Mission E concept won't change much as it transitions to a production model named Taycan that's scheduled to arrive in 2019. That means the sedan will keep the sleek design and its 800-volt charging system.


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Just 10 people will get to put this limited-edition Audi R8 in their garages

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The 2018 Audi R8 V10 Plus Competition makes use of Audi's motor sports experience to turn up the performance dial. Decreased weight and increased aerodynamic downforce make this R8 a track monster.


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Forget transponders with Peasy’s nationwide pay-as-you-go toll service

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Verra Mobility launched Peasy, a consumer highway and bridge toll payment service. Designed to be less hassle than managing traditional transponder or toll tag accounts, Peasy pays tolls as they are levied across most of the U.S.


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Wednesday, October 17, 2018

2019 Audi A8 first drive review

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The 2019 Audi A8’s outline looks promising: Level 3 autonomous driving capability, haptic-feedback infotainment screens, rear-wheel steering, Matrix LED headlights and OLED taillights, plus a predictive suspension.


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The Quest for Power — Ignition Preview Ep. 195

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The Quest for Power — Ignition Preview Ep. 195
Watch the full episode for FREE on Motor Trend! https://bit.ly/2CkAh09 On this Preview of Ignition Episode 195 presented by Tire Rack, Jethro Bovingdon and Randy Pobst get the Corvette ZR1 out on the Big Willow track to test the limits of it’s power!
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Workhorse takes on diesel with lighter, cheaper NGEN-1000 electric delivery van

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Ohio-based Workhorse Group claims its new NGEN-1000 electric delivery van costs the same as a conventional diesel van and can haul a similar amount of cargo. A lower curb weight makes this possible.


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Could the next Mazda3 boast a fuel-saving breakthrough in engine technology?

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Mazda released a teaser video that likely previews the next Mazda3. Expected to make its global debut at the L.A. auto show, the next 3 will wear a more curvaceous design and offer one of the most advanced engines in the automotive industry.


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Lyft has a new fixed-price subscription plan for frequent passengers

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Lyft wants you to save money by using rideshare services instead of owning a car. The new Lyft All-Access Plan monthly rideshare trip subscription includes 30 rides a month with a small discount for additional trips.


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At 503 mph, Turbinator II is the world’s fastest wheel-driven vehicle

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The Turbinator II is a four-wheel drive streamliner powered by a 5,000-horsepower helicopter engine, and it just achieved 503.332 mph at the Bonneville Salt Flats. That's an unofficial record for a wheel-driven car.


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Heads up, George Jetson: Terrafugia starts taking orders for its flying car

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The Terrafugia Transition flying car will go on sale next year, roughly a decade after the first prototype rolled out of its hangar. Terrafugia promises improvements, including a hybrid powertrain, to make up for the long wait.


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Google Maps now shows EV owners the way to the nearest charging station

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Google Maps now lets electric-car owners find the nearest charging station with ease. It's also added data on the number and types of ports available, charging speeds, and notes on the business where the station is located.


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I'm out of Ice Cream and Bacon—Roadkill Garage Preview Ep. 34

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Watch the full episode right now, exclusively with Motor Trend Premium! - https://bit.ly/2ybVir1 On this Preview of Roadkill Garage Episode 34, as David Freiburger and Steve Dulcich revisit the “Vanishing Paint” 1970 Dodge Challenger from earlier in the series and fix it up to travel to a Tire Rack race.
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Tuesday, October 16, 2018

‘AWD’ vs. ‘4WD’: What’s the difference between the two?

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Although four-wheel drive (4WD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) are related, they are actually quite different in how they operate. Here, we talk about the fundamental differences between the two systems, and what it means for you as a driver.


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The fastest cars in the world

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Think your car is unbelievably fast? Think again. From wind-cheating bodywork to powerful engines, these cars were designed for the singular pursuit of speed (and it shows).


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At Monster Jam University, You Learn How to Get Big Air in 1500-HP Trucks

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At Monster Jam University, You Learn How to Get Big Air in 1500-HP Trucks
Car and Driver went to Monster Jam University to learn how to jump a 12,000-pound 1500-horsepower monster truck. Apparently when a bunch of 'roided-out trucks with 66-inch tires and alky big-blocks start popping wheelies, you've got to set some ground rules. Subscribe to Car and Driver http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoCARandDRIVER Read the full story here https://www.caranddriver.com/features/monster-trucks-monster-jam-university
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Watch this 1,000-horsepower Jeep Trackhawk scorch supercars in the quarter mile

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The Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk is pretty quick out of the box, but Texas tuner Hennessey Performance Engineering never settles for stock. Its HPE1200 Trackhawk boasts over 1,000 horsepower.


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Get twice the juice with Nomad’s Tesla Model 3 wireless charger

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Nomad's wireless charger for the Tesla Model 3 fits the EV's charging dock exactly. If you plug both of the Nomad's into the Model 3's two front USB ports you can charge two smartphones quickly or one phone twice as fast.


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‘Bloodhound’ rocket car needs a speedy cash injection to survive

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The rocket-powered Bloodhound car has driven into difficulties, with the company behind the project needing a multi-million-dollar cash injection to save its dream of attempting a 1,000 mph land speed record.


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Shrimp eyes inspire new camera focused on helping self-driving cars see better

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By mimicking the vision of mantis shrimp, researchers were able to make significant improvements on today’s commercial cameras. They hope their technology can help mitigate accidents by letting self-driving vehicles see more clearly.


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Monday, October 15, 2018

Race car or daily driver? Choose either with the 2019 Porsche Panamera GTS

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Porsche has expanded the Panamera lineup with a midrange, GTS-badged model. Part race car and part daily driver, it's the variant we've been waiting for since the current-generation Panamera arrived in 2017.


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Peas and Carrots — Dirt Every Day Preview Ep. 81

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Peas and Carrots — Dirt Every Day Preview Ep. 81
Watch the full episode for FREE on Motor Trend! https://bit.ly/2CiMcLR On this Preview of Dirt Every Day Episode 81 presented by Tire Rack, Fred Williams and Dave Chappelle rescue a farm truck that’s been sitting for 20 years in a field and give it a name before taking it on a fun adventure through Montana.
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Vanderhall Carmel adds creature comforts to the basic three-wheeler formula

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The Vanderhall Carmel is the fifth three-wheeler from Utah-based Vanderhall Motor Works. It takes the basic design of the Vanderhall Venice and adds a handful of creature comforts, as well as a more powerful engine.


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Porsche upgrades German factory to build Taycan electric cars

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A Porsche factory that currently builds the automaker's popular sports cars will soon begin churning out Taycan electric cars. In preparation, Porsche is upgrading the factory to be high tech and low emissions.


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