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Tesla plans to launch two robotaxis, one of which will be a large van with Art Deco-inspired styling.
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Honda developed a "manual transmission" for EVsMore and more automakers are looking at ways to inject some emotion into the EV driving experience.
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2025 Mini Cooper convertible rounds out redesigned Cooper lineup
The convertible version of the fourth-generation Mini Cooper arrives early in 2025.
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Porsche recalls over 27,000 Taycans because of battery fire risk
Porsche's Taycan has experienced its second major recall in recent months.
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Jeep Grand Cherokee L V-8 quietly discontinued
Buyers can no longer order any Jeep Grand Cherokee with a V-8 engine.
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Free Wheeling pack adds splash of color to 2025 Ford Bronco
The 2025 Ford Bronco gains a Free Wheeling appearance package that honors off-roaders of the 1970s and '80s.
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A redesigned Compass built in Italy and offering multi-energy powertrains reaches U.S. Jeep dealers in 2026.
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Ionna's first charging station reimagines the gas station
Eight automakers have joined forces to establish a charging network in North America, and construction of the first location has begun.
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US-built Toyota 3-row electric SUV reportedly delayed to 2026
Toyota's new three-row electric SUV to be built in the U.S. will now arrive later than originally planned.
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Motor Authority expanding email newsletter
Motor Authority's daily email newsletter will shift to late afternoon while a new Top Story newsletter will arrive each morning Monday through Friday.
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Brunco Sacco, led Mercedes design for almost two decades, dead at 90
The man quietly responsible for standout Mercedes model lines has died.
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Hoosier reveals its first street-legal tire
Racing tire manufacturer Hoosier is moving to the streets with its latest set of rubber.
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Jeep may offer traditional hybrid powertrains as a lower-cost alternative to plug-in hybrid and electric powertrains.
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"Matchbox" movie starring John Cena in the works
Both Hot Wheels and Matchbox are getting live-action movies.
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Bronco Ultimate Sasquatch Searcher is a one-off vehicle built to find Bigfoot
Ford has built a one-off Bronco and plans to give it away.
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2025 Toyota GR Corolla gains automatic, $39,995 base price
The GR Corolla is now available with Toyota's fast-shifting Direct Automatic Transmission.
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2026 Honda Passport TrailSport teased with V-6, debuts this fall
A new generation of the Honda Passport complete with a rugged V-6-powered TrailSport model is coming soon.
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Ram gives first look at updated 2025 Heavy Duty
An updated Ram Heavy Duty range is coming soon.
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Ford has added extra luxury to the Super Duty and shuffled around some of the heavy-duty truck's options.
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Future leather interiors could be made from shrooms and bamboo
Could synthetic leather be made from plants in the future?
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Stellantis developing deployable tables for front seats
Eating in the car could be dramatically different in the future if Stellantis ends up putting tables in its vehicles.
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Radar detector icon Mike Valentine dead at 74
The man responsible for the Valentine One radar detector has died.
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Jeep cuts 2025 Gladiator prices by up to $8,300, kills manual
The 2025 Jeep Gladiator sees price cuts on most models and an 8-speed automatic made standard across the range.
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Dodge Stealth reportedly returning as an SUV to replace Durango
The Dodge Stealth could be resurrected as two-row SUV when it's last call for the Durango three-row SUV.
Joel Feder
