In creating the Mach-E, Ford’s designers had to put a lot of work into massaging the EV’s practical shape into something recognizably Mustang. In his latest video, Frank Stephenson tracks the design cues and the “cheats” that the designers used to trick the eye into believing that the Mach-E has any claim to being a […]
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Are you ready for the EV revolution? Like it or not, your next new car could well be battery-powered, and you’ll be spoiled for choice because almost every carmaker is either switching to EV tech, or adding it to its current range. Last time out we shone the spotlight on the electric sedans heading our way […]
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<!––> <!––> A stolen ambulance led police on a dramatic chase in Dallas, Texas on Monday. Local authorities state that the ambulance was taken from Fire Station No. 53 on Monday morning and later spotted in the afternoon in southeast Dallas County. Police tried to pull over the male driver but he refused to stop […]
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Modifying a car to comply with California emissions regulations is notoriously difficult. There are still ways to perform engine swaps that both improve your car’s performance and abide by the state’s regulations, though. Celebrating the cars that do California engine swaps right, Matt Farah features an E36 M3 and an NA Miata. Each does its […]
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The first-generation Toyota 86 had a long and successful production run and was only ever available as a coupe. This will, in all likelihood, be the case for its successor, although that hasn’t stopped X-Tomi Design from imagining what the new GR 86 would look like as a droptop. Toyota hasn’t given any indication that […]
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Good morning and welcome to our weekly digest of automotive news from around the globe, starting with… VW’s Top Brass Thinks That Misleading The Public And Press With ‘Voltswagen’ Stunt Was Worth The Reward Volkswagen’s April Fool’s joke-gone-wrong actually went very right according to Scott Keogh, the company’s North America CEO. VW reckons the thousands […]
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Mercedes-AMG has been working hard to convince us that its new plug-in hybrid drivetrain is cool and sporty and its latest revelation may convince even the most skeptical of drivers, as the powertrain will recharge its batteries while you drift. That’s according to Jochen Schmitz, a hybrid operation strategy developer interviewed in a Mercedes-AMG-produced YouTube […]
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Sure, the C6-generation Chevrolet Corvette may not have quite the allure of the mid-engined C8, but in ZR1 guise, it is still a superb value proposition for the performance it provides. The Corvette ZR1 in question is a 2013 model and while it is almost a decade old, it has only been driven 2,000 miles […]
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It’s not exactly a cannonball record, but Volkswagen was eager to prove that the ID.4 could handle a (very) long trip, so they recently completed an 18-day tour of America. The tour started in New York City and ended in Sacramento on March 30 (so that was a busy day for Volkswagen USA). Along the […]
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The Toyota GR Yaris has been hailed as one of the best hot hatches to have launched in the past few years. And more recently, it was set loose on the notorious Nurburgring Nordschleife. Riding on Michelin Pilot Sport 4S tires, wrapped around 18-inch wheels that are part of the optional Circuit Pack that also […]
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