Stephen Edelstein, Contributing Writer
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GMC offers off-road-ready versions of the Sierra 1500 in the form of the AT4 and AT4X, but if that isn't enough capability, Texas-based PaxPower has an aftermarket solution.
The PaxPower Jackal...
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Toyota's next-gen GT3 race car spawning road car, targeting 2026 WEC debut
A production version of the GT3 race car could come from Lexus.
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Ford patents wireless EV charging system
Ford's patent looks to make wireless EV charging more effective by sensing objects that could interrupt charging.
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FIA reveals ESV entry-level electric racing platform rules
The ESV class regulations call for production-based cars with at least 410 hp.
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Lamborghini Urus to go hybrid-only in 2024
The Lamborghini Urus will keep its twin-turbo V-8 but it will gain plug-in hybrid assist, which should increase power.
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Hyundai Ioniq 5 N to debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N will feature modes to optimize performance on a dragstrip or racetrack when it debuts on July 13.
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The Range Rover Evoque enters the 2024 model year with subtle exterior styling changes, a reconfigured interior, and some tech updates.
This refresh of the second-generation Evoque, which arrived in...
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2024 Toyota GR86 adds Trueno Edition, performance package
The Trueno honors the 1980s by channeling the tuner charm of the AE86 platform used on the Corolla Sport GT-S.
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2024 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit Edition returns with minor tweaks
The 2024 version of the Toyota GR Corolla Circuit Edition gets a new blue paint color, blue interior accents, and tweaks to its aerodynamics.
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2024 Toyota GR Supra 45th Anniversary Edition celebrates sports car's heritage
The 2024 Toyota GR Supra gets a manually adjustable spoiler, matte black wheels, special graphics, and available orange paint.
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Ford Mustang GT4 debuts June 28 at Spa
The Ford Mustang GT4 customer race car will be built by Canada's Multimatic Motorsports and will be able to compete around the world.
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McMurtry Spéirling fan car ready to warp your senses for $1M
The tiny electric car that set a record at the Goodwood Hill Climb costs about $1 million but probably won't be legal for the street.
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Ford has given its electric Supervan an upgrade to take on the 2023 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
The Blue Oval's UK division has a tradition of turning Transit vans into hot-rodded...
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2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wagon revealed, but not coming to US
The new Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wagon is a no-go for the U.S., but it's All Terrain soft-roader variant could still make it here.
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Bentley Batur development completed
Only 18 of these beautiful coupes will be sold and all represent a link from a gasoline past to an electric future.
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Rivian moving to Tesla charge port, Hyundai and Stellantis might too
Rivian is following Ford and GM in adopting the Tesla NACS charge port instead of the CCS port.
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"Holy grail" of EV battery tech unlocks 6-minute recharge times
Ultra-fast-charging could revolutionize electric car ownership—and one startup says it holds the key.
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Ford patents deployable dive planes
Aero add-ons could help electric cars cut through the wind more easily—and could aid performance EVs even more.
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General Motors is the latest automaker looking to patent a robotic EV charger.
A patent application titled "Robotic Charging Device" was filed by GM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office...
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Howmet TX jet-powered race car rockets into Jay Leno's Garage
Leno takes a look at a turbine-powered race car from the 1960s in his latest show.
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Aehra unveils electric sedan penned by ex-Lamborghini designer
Aehra's second electric vehicle, called the Sedan, is due in 2026.
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Koenigsegg Regera resets 0-249-0 mph record in 28.8 seconds
The Koenigsegg Regera, which has been out of production since 2022, reclaimed the record from the Rimac Nevara.
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Rolls-Royce Spectre completes testing
Electric coupe due later this year passes the ultra-rich benchmark tests—chopper quietness and London maneuverability included.
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2024 Polestar 2 priced from $51,300, up $1,500 from 2023
The electric hatchback switches from front- to rear-wheel drive, and gets a boost in range and standard features.
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