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2025 Ferrari F1 car revealed as Hamilton era gets underway

Motor Authority

Ferrari has revealed the SF-25 as its contender for the 2025 Formula 1 season The SF-25 will be piloted by Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc in the new season The first race will be the Australian Grand Prix, taking place on March 16 Ferrari's new Formula 1 race car for the 2025 World Championship has been fully revealed following its debut late.

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Turkiye January 2025: BYD cracks Top 10, places Seal U at #5

Best Selling Cars Blog

The BYD Seal U is up to 5th place overall in Turkiye. 68,654 new light vehicles found a buyer in Turkiye in January, a harsh -13.9% year-on-year drop on a record January 2024 (79,701). This month’s volume is however the 2nd highest January in history. Renault (-15.8%) remains the most popular carmaker with 12.3% share vs. 10.8% over the Full Year 2024.

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Chevy Blazer EV.R NASCAR prototype debuts at 2025 Daytona 500

Motor Authority

It was last summer that NASCAR unveiled a prototype electric race car with a crossover-like body, as a means to demonstrate the series' commitment to reducing emissions. Ford followed up with its own prototype styled like the Mustang Mach-E, featuring the same specifications as NASCAR's own prototype, namely a powertrain consisting of a trio of.

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Singapore January 2025: BYD storms into first place with share record

Best Selling Cars Blog

BYD is the most popular carmaker in Singapore in January. The Singaporean new car market continues to soar in January at +20.7% year-on-year to 2,703 units. As it was the case a year ago , the brands ranking is turned on its head this month. BYD (+116%) lodges a spectacular result, leading the charts outright for the 2nd time ever after February 2024.

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Most Reliable New Cars For Your Buck Ranked

Carscoops

A new report says the 2025 Honda Civic offers the best long-term value of any new vehicle. The study looked at new-cars prices and the longevity of those models to calculate a lifetime cost. The Corolla was second in the value table and Toyota secured four positions in the top 15. If you’re the kind of buyer who likes to get maximum bang-per-buck and keeps a car for the long haul, make your next purchase Japanese.

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Lexus repeats as No. 1 on Brand Reputation Scorecard

Auto Remarketing

Lexus is again No. 1 when it comes to brand reputation, according to the latest study by customer review and reputation management platform Widewail. Toyotas luxury brand topped the rankings for the second consecutive year in the 2025 Widewail Brand Scorecard, a study that examines and ranks the reputations of 29 auto brands in the U.S., with a health score of 97.

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Volkswagen and Audi Are Sticking with Gas Engines: Report

Motor 1

The German duo reportedly intends to extend the life cycle of current cars with combustion engines in Europe.

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Uruguay January 2025: Fiat surges to highest share in 3 years

Best Selling Cars Blog

Fiat holds 21.2% of the Uruguayan market in January. New light vehicle sales in Uruguay edge up 2.8% year-on-year in January to 4,151 units. This is is the largest January volume in at least a decade. Fiat (+14.1%) improves on an already impressive year-ago performance to 21.2% share, its best since March 2022 and compared to 10.4% in December. In contrast Chevrolet (-26.1%) is in difficulty at #2 with 11% of the market vs. 15.9% over the Full Year 2024.

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F-150 Bows to an SUV?

AutoDealer Today

2024 sales may have brought a change of the guard in the U.S., at least for the year.

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What if we make our own E46 M3 Wagon?

Machines with Souls

BMW still hasn't brought over a touring model, but what if we just made our own E46 M3 Wagon, complete with the amazing S54 engine? The post What if we make our own E46 M3 Wagon? appeared first on Machines With Souls.

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Tax Season Is Here: What Car Dealers Should Do to Maximize Sales and Efficiency

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Tax season is here, bringing a surge of potential buyers ready to spend their refunds. For many, tax refunds serve as the perfect opportunity to purchase a new or used vehicle, especially if they have been waiting for the financial […] The post Tax Season Is Here: What Car Dealers Should Do to Maximize Sales and Efficiency appeared first on Get My Auto.

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2025 Maserati GT2 Stradale delivers speed with ease

Motor Authority

Maserati gave the GT2 Stradale lots of the GT2 race car’s visual DNA The GT2 Stradale is less tunable than a 911 GT3 RS and quieter than an Artura The GT2 Stradale arrives in the U.S. in August and costs $311,995 Maserati’s going back to its racing roots. Or at least it’s trying. The storied Italian automaker out of Modena.

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Poll Points to F&I Game Plan

AutoDealer Today

Auto dealers recognize products are crucial to bridge affordability gap, yet consumers may decline them due to financial constraints, lack of awareness.

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Did we all sleep on The Acura NSX?

Machines with Souls

Second gen Acura NSX values are dropping, but there is one version that might make you a decent paycheck in the near future. The post Did we all sleep on The Acura NSX? appeared first on Machines With Souls.

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2025 Nissan Frontier Review: Sometimes, Old-School Recipes Work Just Fine

Carscoops

PROS ›› Great styling, attractive pricing, familiar powertrain, highly configurable CONS ›› Rough ride, tight back seats, poor fuel economy, middling towing capacity Automakers are obsessed with progress—sometimes to the point of excess. Every year, new models roll out with increasingly complex powertrains, cutting-edge tech, and price tags that make you wonder if you’re financing a truck or a small condo.

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Philippines Full Year 2024: Toyota tightens grip in record market

Best Selling Cars Blog

Renewed for 2024, the Toyota Wigo is up to #5 this year. Discover 30 years of Philippines Historical Data here. It's a record market for new vehicle sales in the Philippines at 475,094 units (+7.5%), eclipsing the previous best of 473,943 reached in 2017. Toyota (+8.

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Automotive AI Certification Program Debuts

AutoDealer Today

RockED and Impel say partnership establishes industry standards for knowledge and skills in applying AI technology to automotive retailing.

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Here are five cars to buy before they die

Machines with Souls

Red alert! What are five cars to buy before they die? The list might not be long, but you'll rue the day if you miss out on one of these. The post Here are five cars to buy before they die appeared first on Machines With Souls.

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Brake Pad Dust Is Worse Than Diesel Emissions, Study Finds

Carscoops

Researchers have raised concerns about toxic emissions from car brake pads. The study found brake emissions could be more harmful than diesel fumes. Even EVs pollute via their brakes, though they also employ regenerating braking. Electric cars are hailed by many supporters as a key tool for reducing global warming as well making our air cleaner to breathe.

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Rolls-Royce Spectre Black Badge is the the most powerful Rolls yet

Motor Authority

Rolls-Royce Spectre Black Badge adds power Infinity mode unlocks the full 659 hp A launch mode helps achieve a quicker 0-60 mph time The Rolls-Royce Spectre electric coupe is getting the automaker's Black Badge treatment, with more power and a design aesthetic that should appeal to your inner goth. Unveiled Tuesday, the Black Badge model's dual.

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Malawi Full Year 2024: Toyota Hilux and Nissan Navara dominate

Best Selling Cars Blog

The Toyota Hilux is the most popular vehicle in Malawi in 2024. Discover 12 years worth of Malawi Historical Data here 1,301 new vehicles found a buyer in Malawi in 2024. The Toyota Hilux keeps the lead with a gargantuan 17.3% share, distancing the Nissan Navara and Toyota Land Cruiser.

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Renault makes EV fire suppression tech open to all manufacturers

Autocar

Removable disc in the battery casing allows water to reach the cells in the event of a fire Fireman Access device is said to allow an EV fire to be extinguished in the same time as an ICE vehicle The Renault Group has developed a fire suppression system for electric cars that promises to drastically reduce the time and water needed to extinguish blazes and it is now opening it up to other vehicle manufacturers.

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Audi Is Moving Upmarket with Fancier, More Expensive Cars

Motor 1

Future models will come with "a significant increase in price.

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Nikola Goes Bankrupt As Startup Once Valued Higher Than Ford Runs Out Of Cash

Carscoops

Startup Nikola has filed for Chapter 11 after failing to find financial help. The electric truck company was valued at $27 billion in 2020, making it more valuable than Ford. Founder Trevor Milton was hit with a four-year prison sentence in 2023 over fraud charges. Nikola this week joined Fisker , Proterra, and Lordstown Motors in a rogues’ gallery of EV startups that have bitten the dust.

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Review: 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT starts down the rally car trail

Motor Authority

XRT increases Ioniq 5’s ground clearance and rides on all-terrain tires Dual-motor all-wheel-drive powertrain makes 320 hp Ioniq 5 XRT gets more cladding, no skid plates Driving on a silty, sandy, rocky trail at Metate Ranch in Indio, Calif., I really want to treat this like a rally stage, but I’m worried the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT.

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Indonesia January 2025: Toyota Kijang Innova leads, Denza launches

Best Selling Cars Blog

The Denza D9 has landed in Indonesia. Slow start of the year for Indonesian new vehicle sales. Wholesales are down -11.7% year-on-year in January to 61,843 while retail sales are off -18.4% to 63,858. Toyota (+5.2%) goes against the negative market with a small year-on-year uptick leading it to a 35.7% share vs. 33.4% over the Full Year 2024. In contrast Daihatsu (-30.5%), Honda (-13.5%), Mitsubishi (-27.8%), Suzuki (-18.8%) and Hyundai (-23.1%) all fall faster than the market.

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2025 BYD Sealion 7 review

CarExpert

BYD has rolled out its newest and perhaps most important model in Australia: the Sealion 7. The Chinese brand arrived in Australia in 2022 with a mid-sized electric SUV, the Atto 3 , which was followed soon after by two more EVs, the small Dolphin hatch and mid-sized Seal sedan, as the fast-growing carmaker worked to expand its local reach in new segments.

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BMW Didn't Expect the New M5 to Get Body-Shamed

Motor 1

The M boss admits the car's weight shouldn't have been revealed so early. This mistake will not be repeated.

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GM Execs Shut Down Plans To Revive Chevy Camaro

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A business case for a possible seventh-generation Camaro wasn’t strong enough. While a new Camaro hasn’t been ruled out entirely, it’s now less likely to become a reality. Chevrolet had been eager to ensure the next Camaro would be cheaper. Regardless of whether you prefer a Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro, or Dodge Challenger, Ford has to be applauded for keeping its pony car alive while its rivals have killed off their competitors.

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Kia reveals EV4 electric sedan and hatch duo

Motor Authority

Kia will soon expand its electric vehicle lineup with the addition of the EV4 compact sedan and hatchback The EV4's design stays true to the bold lines of the concept version first revealed in 2023 Availability and pricing have yet to be announced Kia continues to expand its lineup of electric vehicles, with the new EV4 compact sedan and hatchback.

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Austria January 2025: Audi Q8, BYD Seal and Cupra Terramar hit record rankings

Best Selling Cars Blog

First Austrian Top 20 finish for the Cupra Terramar. It’s a splendid start of the year for new car sales in Austria, up 16.5% year-on-year in January to 20,448 units. The Top 3 brands all belong to the VW Group and all beat the market: Volkswagen is up 25.2% to 14.4% share vs. 14.2% over the Full Year 2024, Skoda is up 21.4% to 12.2% vs. 10.1% and Audi up 20.6% to 8.6% vs. 6%.

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Final chance to have your say on UK's phase-out of ICE cars

Autocar

The government will only allow new zero-emission cars to be sold from 2035 onwards Our response to the UK government consultation on plans to ban the sale of new non-zero emission cars and vans The chance to have your say on the future of motoring in the UK ends tomorrow(18 February),when the government closes responses for the consultation on the zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate.

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BMW Made a "Superbrain" Computer to Power This Prototype

Motor 1

The Vision Driving Experience is a test rig for BMWs new Heart of Joy central computer destined for its Neue Klasse models.

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Rivian R1S Bricked After Minor Parking Garage Bump

Carscoops

A Rivian owner bumped into a pillar in a parking garage, causing minor damage to his vehicle. He says that the accident turned his R1S into a brick that would not move no matter what he did. The incident highlights how modern cars limit control and complicate emergency situations. Mistakes happen. But most of the time, a small mishap rarely renders an entire vehicle immovable.

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Acura may reverse its plan to skip hybrids

Motor Authority

Acura, which hasn't sold a hybrid vehicle since the NSX supercar ended production in 2022, may be reconsidering its strategy. The automaker previously announced in 2021 that it planned to bypass hybrids entirely, and would instead focus on electric vehicles when it comes to electrification, with a goal of 60% EV sales by 2030. However, recent.

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Media post: 10 Budget-Friendly Truck Upgrades That Make a Big Impact

Best Selling Cars Blog

You love your truck. It’s reliable, tough, and built to withstand whatever you subject it to. But honestly, there’s always room for improvement. The good news? You don’t have to break the bank to get your truck to look better, last longer, or perform better. With a few budget-friendly upgrades, you can get more life out of your car without breaking the bank.

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Ford CEO trashes large EVs saying the problems are "unresolvable"

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Large electric vehicles like pickup trucks and SUVs arent exactly flying off showroom floors. When the CEO of one of the big three says vehicles like his halo electric truck have some unresolvable problems, thats what we call raw honesty. According to InsideEVs , Ford CEO Jim Farley made an ominous statement on the companys fourth-quarter earnings call.

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