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This Tiny V-8-Powered RC Monster Truck Sounds Incredible

This isn't the first time we've seen a tiny, fully functional V-8 engine. It's not even the first V-8 we've seen in a radio-controlled car. But this is hands down the best-looking and best-sounding setup of them all. And it's dialed in to near perfection.

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You Have One Chance to Buy This Cool One-Off Roadster

It's not often we see something this cool come up for auction. This is a 1962 Excalibur RS Roadster, or rather, it's the Excalibur RS Roadster, as in, the only one built. It wasn't made in 1962 though. This came together in the 1990s, based on another car with a…

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I Want To Love the Manual Toyota Tacoma. But I Don't

The bravery in offering a new, mass-market product like the Toyota Tacoma with a manual transmission cannot be overstated. In a world where manuals have been slowly going extinct (save for some niche sports cars), a normie, home-grown, salt-of-the-earth pickup with a stick is an aberration. So I had to…

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Karma’s New Car is a Range-Extended Electric Coupe

Karma Automotive has had several ups and downs over its decade-long history, but it continues to develop new products. Yesterday, it introduced the Amaris, a two-door extended-range electric coupe wearing the latest evolution of the brand’s Comet Line design language.

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Hyundai's US Investments Mean It's Not Worried About Tariffs

US President Donald Trump is proposing changes that are set to upend the automotive industry. He's instructed federal agencies to revamp emissions regulations, revoked incentives for electric vehicles, and proposed tariffs on imported cars. Some automakers, like Hyundai, are more immune to these changes than others. Its new CEO, José…

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Goodbye, Blackwing: Cadillac CT4 and CT5 Might Be Replaced by EVs

It’s been five years since General Motors tasked Cadillac with leading the brand’s electrification efforts. Since then, it's revealed several electric vehicles, introducing an assortment of stylish crossovers and one very expensive sedan. Even though interest in EVs is already faltering before most of the new models go on sale,…

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GM Killed the Only Apple CarPlay Retrofit for Its EVs

General Motors really doesn't want you using Apple CarPlay in its electric vehicles. The company infamously launched its new infotainment system without the technology in 2023, and now the auto conglomerate is shutting down one of the only aftermarket workarounds.

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The Current Alfa Romeo Giulia Will Survive Through 2026 in the US

You still have plenty of time to buy a Giulia or a Stelvio in the United States. Although the gas models are dying in Europe, leaving only the diesel engine, Alfa Romeo tells Motor1 the two cars are not leaving North America anytime soon. The Italian duo will remain on…

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New Alfa Romeo Stelvio: First Official Look

You know time flies when the Stelvio is approaching its ninth anniversary. The original Alfa Romeo SUV, excluding the 2003 Kamal concept, will transition into its second generation later this year. Before its world premiere, the Italian brand shared images of a disguised prototype. The red and black camo plastered…

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The Mercedes-AMG GT63 Pro Is Very Expensive

The 2025 Mercedes-AMG GT63 Pro is expensive. The high-performance coupe has a starting price of $197,050, including the $1,150 destination charge. That’s nearly $17,000 more than the standard GT63, but the Pro adds tons of track-oriented goodies to justify the price difference.

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Bugatti Will Sell You a Tourbillon With Eight Exhaust Tips

Feeling disappointed by the Bugatti Tourbillon? We don't blame you. A hybrid hypercar with three electric motors and a naturally aspirated V-16 making 1,800 combined horsepower just isn't that special these days. If only there was some way to make this car stand out a bit more.

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Lamborghini Is Making More Money Than Ever

Lamborghini’s record sales year raked in record revenues, too. The Italian supercar maker revealed Thursday it earned €3.09 billion ($3.4 billion at today’s exchange rate) in 2024, breaking the three-billion mark for the first time. Sales for the brand increased 5.7 percent last year to 10,687, with the majority being…

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Whoops: Ford Issues Even More Recalls to Fix Previously Botched Recalls

Ford Motor Company continues to struggle to fix the cars it recalls. Last week, it had to issue three new recalls because certain vehicles didn’t receive the correct software updates. Now, owners of just over 60,000 cars must return to the dealer again.

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Study: Used EV Prices Are Cratering

If you're in the market for a used EV, now might be the time to buy. The average price for a used electric vehicle has dropped by 15.1 percent versus last year, according to a study released by iSeeCars.com. The Porsche Taycan leads the charge, with a giant 26.5-percent drop…

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The 2025 Audi RS3 Is Cheaper Than Its Rivals

Audi is making an aggressive push with tons of new models this year, plus updates for its entry-level sedan, the A3. On Thursday, the brand announced U.S. pricing for the 2025 RS3—$64,695 including a $1,295 destination fee. It's a rise of just $1,300 over the 2024 model, and it undercuts…

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Bring Back the Honda Element. And Make It Electric

A lot of people want cheerful, dependable EVs from trusted brands like Honda. The company’s first EV, the Prologue, outsold its GM platform mates in 2024 and only got better for 2025. The Japanese automaker has poured millions into its Ohio “EV Hub,” the first products of which will hit…

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AUDI, Not Audi, Previews The E5 Sportback (Updated)

[UPDATE] Audi has released an image of a camouflaged prototype. The disguise comes off next week. The first AUDI-badged model, without the rings, now has a name: E5 Sportback.

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VW Golf GTI 50th Anniversary Edition Is Coming Soon

The original Golf GTI is nearly 50 years young. Wolfsburg’s quintessential hot hatchback came out in 1976, but Volkswagen won’t wait until 2026 to celebrate the milestone. It intends to introduce a new flavor of the feisty compact car in June during the ADAC 24-hour endurance race at the Nürburgring.…

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The Final Toyota Supra Is Obscenely Expensive

[UPDATE] Toyota has announced production of the Supra A90 Final Edition will be split evenly between Europe and Japan. Each region will get 150 units. In its domestic market, the sports car costs 15,000,000 yen, which works out to €92,500 at current exchange rates. The JDM model is far cheaper than…

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Don't Mess With This Armored Toyota Land Cruiser

The Toyota Land Cruiser is already a pretty tough SUV, but you can make it even tougher by turning it into an all-out armored vehicle. Inkas Armored offers such an upgrade, turning the boxy off-roader into an inconspicuous tank in Land Cruiser clothing.

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The Volkswagen Tiguan Is Still Surprisingly Cheap

Volkswagen debuted its third-generation Tiguan in November 2024. Sharply restyled and graced with a bit more of everything, the Tiguan is poised to continue reigning as VW's best-selling vehicle in the US—as long as pricing doesn't go insane. On that front, we have good news.

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A New Low: People Are Scalping DMV Appointments

For things like concerts and sporting events, scalping is inevitable. But in Broward and Miami-Dade counties in Florida, some people are taking the concept of scalping to new lows.

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Audi Is Already Considering a New TT Coupe

With the death of the TT in 2023 and the R8 in 2024, Audi has been without a sports car for the first time in decades. In fact, the German automaker doesn't sell a two-door car at all. That may soon change. Earlier this month, we heard that the R8…

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This Mercedes 300SL Was Pulled Out of a Junkyard. I Drove It On the Track

Like an ancient mummy rising from its tomb, 10 highly valuable classic cars emerged from a junkyard last October and immediately went to auction—warts and all. They ranged from an ultra-rare Mercedes-Benz 300SL 'Alloy' Gullwing, to retro BMW motorcycles, two Miuras, and the shell of what once was a Ferrari…

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BMW Is Shocked by M5 Touring Demand

The BMW M5 Touring is finally on sale in the United States for the first time, and the M5 wagon is off to a good start. According to Sylvia Neubauer, BMW’s Vice President of Customer, Brand, and Sales, production of the M5 sedan and wagon is currently split 50:50, outperforming…

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