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2024 Subaru WRX TR, 2025 Toyota GRMN Yaris: This Week's Top Photos

Motor Authority

Subaru has launched a hotter version of its WRX for 2024, but it isn't the WRX STI. Instead it's a new grade called the WRX TR, and we've just tested one. The Range Rover Sport gets a black pack for the 2025 model year. It's called the Stealth Package, and it includes a protective film that lends the vehicle a matte-like finish. Toyota recently.

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You’ll get what you deserve if you buy this Cybertruck

Machines with Souls

The M5 CS is the one to grab, but by a narrow margin of 52%. Closer than I thought. Now, let us turn our attention to the Tesla Cybertruck, because I think some funny things are going on right now. The 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Foundation Series See the Cybertruck listing here At first I was… The post You’ll get what you deserve if you buy this Cybertruck appeared first on Machines With Souls.

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2025 Lexus NX starts at $41,765

Motor Authority

The Lexus NX compact crossover sees minor changes to feature content for the 2025 model year. The NX gets one new exterior color option (Copper Crest), an available Macadamia interior color option for Luxury models, and two center-console USB-C ports, bringing the total number to six. Wireless device charging is now available on all grades as.

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Smart Traffic Signs Detect When You Break The Law And Tell You To Drive Properly

Carscoops

Smart signs can tell if a driver is speeding, not wearing a seatbelt, or using their phone and will remind them to drive safely. Technology is being piloted in locations across the country, including Seattle and Washington, D.C. The signs cannot collect personal data and don’t issue tickets, but act as a reminder to stay focused. Portable signs that show drivers a digital readout of their speed and tell them to slow down if they’re speeding are a common site on the road today.

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Elon Musk says Tesla will unveil its robotaxi on August 8, 2024

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Filed under: Commerce , Parts and Accessories Continue reading Elon Musk says Tesla will unveil its robotaxi on August 8, 2024 Elon Musk says Tesla will unveil its robotaxi on August 8, 2024 originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 6 Apr 2024 08:45:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Australia To Dodge’s 2024 Six-Cylinder, Sixpack Charger: What Took You So Long?

Carscoops

Muscle cars. They’re as American as apple pie, but they’re also as Australian as Tim Tams and Vegemite. Because while Europe’s automakers spent the 1960s and 1970s developing cleverly packaged small cars with pitiful horsepower counts, the car industries in both the U.S. and Down Under were serving their buyers big cars with big engines that better suited the two countries’ wide open spaces and cranking up power outputs year after year.

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This Ultra-Rare Bentley Turbo R Wagon Was Ordered New by the Brunei Royal Family

Motor 1

It's the last of just 11 ever made.

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Bev Brock, author and former partner of Peter Brock, dies aged 77

Drive.com

The Brock Family has announced the death of Bev Brock – one of the most iconic women in Australian motorsport. Beverley Brock. Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images. Beverley ‘Bevo’ Brock OAM has passed away on Sunday morning at the age of 77 after a two-year battle with cancer, the family has announced. Born in 1947 in Stoneville, Western Australia, Ms Brock was the third of seven children, eventually going on to study education and becoming a teacher.

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Electric Price Shock: Mercedes EQS Loses Almost Half Its Value In A Year

Carscoops

EVs account for half of the 10 vehicles that have depreciated the most after a year on the road, making them potentially good used car deals. The Range Rover is currently the only model that has appreciated after 12 months. Hybrids hang onto their value well, and account for half of the top 10 models that have depreciated the least. Buying a lightly used vehicle is a great way to get a deal on a relatively sound car, as long you aren’t too picky about options.

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Polestar’s carbon hunter plans to make everybody's EVs even cleaner

Auto Blog

Filed under: Green , Emissions , Green Automakers , Green Culture , Electric , Future Vehicles Continue reading Polestar’s carbon hunter plans to make everybody's EVs even cleaner Polestar’s carbon hunter plans to make everybody's EVs even cleaner originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 6 Apr 2024 10:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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A Biker Cheats Death After Out-Of-Control Jaguar Slams Into Him

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A motorcyclist’s 360-degree camera captures the moment a speeding car slams into him from behind. The Jaguar’s driver apparently lost control of his car that bounced off the guardrail and hit the biker. Thankfully, despite the high-speed collision, the biker amazingly walks away with no serious injuries. A motorcyclist took his new bike for a spin, equipped with a 360-degree camera to document every moment.

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2025 Kia Tasman ute: Price, engines, size and everything we know

Drive.com

Kia’s new ute, expected to be called Tasman, could have a huge impact on the Ranger and HiLux-dominated Australian ute market when it launches in 2025. Kia Australia’s best hopes of climbing the sales charts – and dethroning Ford and Mazda – will come in the form of its first dual-cab ute, expected to be dubbed Tasman. It’s new territory for the South Korean brand, and Kia has been charting this course for years, but with an official reveal not due until late 2024, what can we expect

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Nissan Dealership Crushes Car Dealer Stereotypes With Viral TikTok Memes

Carscoops

Central Houston Nissan uses hilarious meme adaptations on TikTok, attracting millions of views and defying traditional car dealership marketing. Viral videos featuring slapstick comedy and witty car-related twists effectively promote the dealership’s offerings and avoid high-pressure sales tactics. The clever content has boosted the dealer’s social media presence and led to increased sales and customer recognition.

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The medium SUVs with the best fuel economy in Australia

CarExpert

Size often comes at the cost of efficiency in the SUV world, but some medium SUVs straddle the middle ground and provide the best of both worlds. After narrowing the pool to medium SUVs that retain an internal combustion engine, how do they rank for efficiency? We’ve gathered the data, using claimed combined fuel economy figures provided by manufacturers, to find out.

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We’re Driving The New Toyota Camry & Crown Signia: What Do You Want To Know?

Carscoops

This is a significant year for Toyota and the debut of the new Camry and the Crown Signia are parts of it. The former eschews two gas-only engine options for a lone hybrid. The latter comes into the lineup as an upscale replacement for the aging Venza with the roofline of a wagon and the ride height of an SUV. We’re about to drive both of them.

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MG4 EV XPower vs Cupra Leon 2024 twin test: can electric beat petrol?

Auto Express

Is an electric hot hatch a match for a petrol one?

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Corvette Crushes It, Sells Nearly Twice As Many As Supra, Z, GR86, MX-5 Combined In 2024

Carscoops

Chevrolet sold 8,576 Corvettes in the first quarter of 2024, making it the fourth-best-performing sports car in America, based on available data. The Ford Mustang takes the title of the best-selling sports car in America, with 13,707 units delivered. Overall, the sports car segment is not performing as well in 2024 as it did a year ago recording a 14% decline in Q1 2024.

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Toyota teases 2025 4Runner's roll-down rear window

Auto Blog

Continue reading Toyota teases 2025 4Runner's roll-down rear window Toyota teases 2025 4Runner's roll-down rear window originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 6 Apr 2024 12:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Police nab 76-year-old for racing harnesses in his Kia Cerato

Drive.com

A 76-year-old boy racer has had his car defected – not for his driving, but for a pair of red seatbelts he installed that match his red Kia. New South Wales Police have defected a Kia Cerato after the 76-year-old owner installed racing harnesses in the vehicle. Highway Patrol officers conducting drug and alcohol testing noticed the red Momo-branded four-point seat belts during the stop, with the driver admitting to having purchased them online before fitting them himself.

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Used Hyundai i20 (Mk3, 2020-date) review: a classy and appealing supermini?

Auto Express

A full used buyer’s guide on the Hyundai i20 covering the i20 Mk3 that’s been on sale since 2020

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2024 Audi A3 review

CarExpert

You may have seen there’s a facelifted version of the Audi A3 coming to Australia by the end of this year. But what if you need a car sooner, and you’ve spotted an A3 Sedan that you like the look of? Should you go for the current model, or wait for the new one? In this review I’ll cover off the current Audi A3, in particular this base 35 TFSI sedan, and you’ll see why it still stacks up well – and why you might not really need to pay more for a higher grade.

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How to buy a sub-£40,000 Ferrari

Autocar

We set out to find the cheapest Ferrari and Porsche and ended up inspecting these two Always wanted an Ferrari or Porsche but never had the funds? Richard Bremner has the answers Depreciation: it can be as much a friend as an enemy. It shrinks the value of your wheeled assets but can also bring once-unattainable dreams within reach. The idea of cheap Ferraris and Porsches is almost as old as the brands themselves, but as clichéd as the ‘Ferrari for the price of a Ford ’ story is, the excitemen

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Junkyard Gem: 1987 Subaru GL 4WD Wagon with 324k miles

Auto Blog

Filed under: Subaru , Automotive History , SUV , Wagon , Classics Continue reading Junkyard Gem: 1987 Subaru GL 4WD Wagon with 324k miles Junkyard Gem: 1987 Subaru GL 4WD Wagon with 324k miles originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 6 Apr 2024 14:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Car Deal of the Day: KGM Tivoli at £194 a month one of brand’s many enticing spring offers

Auto Express

The brand formerly known as SsangYong has laid out some amazing offers, including a Tivoli one that's our Deal of the Day for Saturday 6 April

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Ken Block memorabilia auction to benefit 43 Institute hits eBay

Auto Blog

Filed under: Celebrities , Motorsports , Auctions , Parts and Accessories Continue reading Ken Block memorabilia auction to benefit 43 Institute hits eBay Ken Block memorabilia auction to benefit 43 Institute hits eBay originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 6 Apr 2024 08:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Can you use your superannuation to buy a car?

Drive.com

Thinking of pulling money out of your super to buy that shiny new car? It might not be as easy as you think… During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Australian Government allowed residents to withdraw money from their superannuation if they were financially affected by the pandemic. RELATED: Discount registration for historic vehicles in Australia: Everything you need to know Australian residents were allowed early release of up to $10,000 of their super between 20 April 2020 and 31 December 2020 if t

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How the US employment boom is leaving factory workers behind

Auto Blog

Filed under: Earnings/Financials , Government/Legal , Hirings/Firings/Layoffs , Plants/Manufacturing , UAW/Unions , SUV Continue reading How the US employment boom is leaving factory workers behind How the US employment boom is leaving factory workers behind originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 6 Apr 2024 16:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLS review

Drive.com

The Mitsubishi Pajero Sport is a low-cost way to get into the rugged seven-seat family SUV market with comprehensive features and plenty of space. But it’s starting to feel its age, and that pricing isn’t as irresistibly sharp as it once appeared. Skip ahead: Introduction Running costs Price and specification Energy use Interior space and comfort On-road assessment Connectivity and infotainment Summary Safety Next steps 2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLS The Mitsubishi Pajero Sport may seem like a

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The best tie down straps of 2024

Auto Blog

Filed under: Commerce , Parts and Accessories Continue reading The best tie down straps of 2024 The best tie down straps of 2024 originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 6 Apr 2024 09:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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MG4 EV XPower and Cupra Leon VZ2 Design Edition being driven on UK roads - pictures

Auto Express

Pictures of the MG4 EV XPower and Cupra Leon VZ2 Design Edition undergoing our real-world twin test. Pictures taken by Auto Express senior photographer Pete Gibson.

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The Best Car Battery Charger of 2024

Auto Blog

Filed under: Commerce , Parts and Accessories Continue reading The Best Car Battery Charger of 2024 The Best Car Battery Charger of 2024 originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 6 Apr 2024 07:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Used Hyundai i20 Mk3 - pictures

Auto Express

Pictures of a used Mk3 Hyundai i20

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The E30 M3 Sounds Best as a Tarmac Rally Car

Motor 1

You'll never hear an intake sound better than this.

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Mercedes-AMG One hypercar already listed for sale

Drive.com

Deliveries of the ballistic Mercedes-Benz hypercar started last year, but if you’re not one of the 275 buyers who put an order in, we may have some good news. Proving that nothing is unbuyable, one of the sold-out, limited-production Mercedes-AMG One hypercars has been listed for sale. The car, with just 33km showing on the odometer, is advertised at the exclusive First Motors exotic car dealership in Dubai.

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The Best Car Battery Charger of 2024

Auto Blog

Filed under: Commerce , Parts and Accessories Continue reading The Best Car Battery Charger of 2024 The Best Car Battery Charger of 2024 originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 6 Apr 2024 07:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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This $2 Jeep Wagoneer Needed a $4 Part to Run and Drive Again

Motor 1

It still has a long way to go before it’s safe and roadworthy, but this Jeep is registered and plated.

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The best tie down straps of 2024

Auto Blog

Filed under: Commerce , Parts and Accessories Continue reading The best tie down straps of 2024 The best tie down straps of 2024 originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 6 Apr 2024 09:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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