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Top 10 Pre Purchase Car Checks Most Buyers Overlook

Car Examer

Heavy suspension part corrosion Pro Tip: Drive over bumps and rough roads to listen for clunks or knocking noises. Electronics You might check the AC , but do you test every button and feature ? Air Conditioning & Electronics Test every feature. Uneven tire wear This could mean alignment or suspension issues. Think twice.

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Toyota GR Yaris And Lexus LBX Morizo RR Get A Circuit App That Cuts Turbo Lag And Raises The Top Speed

Carscoops

Another is by raising the car’s electronic speed limiter, which we believe is otherwise set at 180 kmh (112 mph) according to a voluntary agreement between Japanese automakers. But the app also says it can improve your speed coming out of corners by better managing the turbo boost.

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New Aston Martin Vantage brings 656bhp V8 and new interior

Autocar

Other new features include a decorative side strake modelled on that of the previous Vantage, frameless mirrors and flush electronic door handles. They’ve also clearly corrected whatever hardware problems prevented the use of the old Vantage’s electronic locking differential on the last V12 (which caused its slightly scruffy limit handling).

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2025 Ford Ranger Raptor vs F-150 Raptor vs Bronco Raptor comparison

CarExpert

The Fox shocks feature live-valve technology that enables precise electronic compression tuning. Ford also went to a lot of effort to tune the inner shims and control valves to manage effective fluid flow through the damper. Again, despite its size, it managed to carve up sand dunes with little fuss.

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2025 Porsche Macan: Electric SUV revealed, priced for Australia

CarExpert

The Macan packs new permanently excited PSM electric motors on the front and rear axles, with the Macan 4 producing up to 300kW of power and 650Nm of torque on overboost, and the Turbo bumping those outputs to 470kW and 1130Nm. Air suspension is standard on the Turbo with Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) electronic damping control.

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Review: McLaren Artura Spider Adds Power And Charisma To A Handling Monster

Carscoops

This can be frustrating, especially without a passenger to manage DJ duties. Interestingly, the basic performance figures are identical to the Coupe, with the Spider completing the 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) sprint in 3 seconds flat, and reaching an electronically limited top speed of 205 mph (330 km/h). seconds, just 0.1

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2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI review

CarExpert

range will arrive in the early stages of 2025, and the hot GTI variant has seen a big power bump as part of the range refresh. That’s right, it means you won’t accidentally turn on the heated steering wheel or bump the cruise control haptics when you’re tackling corners. seconds, I managed a 6.2s The old Mk7.5