Stephen Edelstein, Contributing Writer
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The Rivian R1T electric truck already boasts underbed storage and a clever tunnel aft of the cab, but the automaker is looking at another storage option for future trucks.
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Ford patents a modular chassis designed for trucks, sports cars
Ford's patented chassis design is so flexible it could accommodate everything from low-slung sports cars to off-road-ready pickup trucks.
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1964 Chevy Corvette Bill Mitchell Styling Car heads to auction
A one-off C2 Corvette built for the man who designed this generation of Corvette is up for sale.
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Rare Ford GT Mk II heads to auction
One of the 45 track-only versions of Ford's modern GT supercar is up for grabs.
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Rivian patents spare wheel containers for electric SUV
A Rivian spare wheel container could be used to hold an air compressor, water, tools, first aid, kits, or even trash.
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Bugattis get 8 paint layers, 600-plus hours of hand work
Bugatti estimates that other luxury brands can build four or five cars in the time it takes Bugatti to paint one car.
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Current Formula 1 engines generate up to 1,000 hp from just 1.6 liters of displacement, and now Engineering Explained has video breaking down the details that make that possible.
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The Dodge Challenger and Charger are dead, again
The current Dodge Challenger and Charger have ended production, but successors are planned, likely packing electric power.
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Scout trademarks lineup of historic nameplates
Will the jump-started VW brand really bring out a new Aristocrat, or is just protecting IP?
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1970 Dodge Challenger R/T and Plymouth 'Cuda convertible pilot cars head to auction
Each car in this duo of 1970 Mopar E-Body convertibles is believed to be among the first of its breed.
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2024 Genesis G70 starts at $42,695
The 2024 Genesis G70 gets about a $2,000 price bump to go with more power from a bigger base engine.
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The story behind Trans Am Worldwide's 70/SS Chevelle tribute
The Trans Am Worldwide 70/SS Chevelle tribute was inspired by the car the co-founder's mother drove.
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Ken Block commissioned some memorable vehicles, few more so than the RaptorTRAX, a 2009 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor wearing tank-like tracks. Wealthy Block fans now have an opportunity to own this unique...
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Next-generation Apple CarPlay coming to Porsche and Aston Martin
Aston Martin and Porsche will become the first two automakers to allow Apple CarPlay to take over their instrument clusters.
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Ford brings the frunk into the mobile workplace era, maybe
Ford is experimenting with better ways to utilize the storage space of the front trunks of electric vehicles.
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1963 Chevy Corvette Harley Earl Styling Car heads to auction
The special Corvette was built as a parting gift for legendary GM design boss Harley Earl.
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2024 Infiniti Q50 turns 10 and gets a price increase
The Infiniti Q50 is now one of the oldest models on sale and there's still no successor in sight.
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One-off Lanark DS electric roadster glides into Jay Leno's Garage
"Property Brothers" host Drew Scott shows off a one-off EV he helped build.
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Chevrolet Camaro production has officially ended, for now, bringing the curtain down on the General Motors pony car's second act.
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His and her Bugatti Chiron Super Sports get matching paint schemes
A husband sent his Bugatti Chiron Super Sport back to the factory to complement the unique paint scheme his wife's car had.
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Class of 2024: Hagerty's top 10 classic cars to buy this year
From 1940s woodies to 1970s supercars to modern classics, here are the cars Hagerty predicts will rise in value in the coming year.
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Nighthawk nameplate trademarked by Stellantis
Nighthawk would fit in with Trailhawk and Trackhawk in the Jeep lineup.
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Ford working on drift mode for ICE car and EVs
A new Ford patent application describes using a car's brakes to lock the rear wheels to induce a drift.
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GM thinks Apple CarPlay, Android Auto make cars less safe
A GM representative said eliminating Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity means drivers will look at their phones less often, but the company hasn't studied the issue.
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