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8 Feb 2024, 16:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Brooks Weisblat of DragTimes is back with a new video in which he reviews the hideously underrated Aston Martin DBX707. Still a twin-turbo V8 affair like the regular DBX, the 707 is called as such after the 707 metric ponies (697 horsepower) it mak...
8 Feb 2024, 15:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Once the best-selling electric vehicle in the world, the Nissan Leaf slowly but steadily became irrelevant due to the likes of Tesla and legacy automakers trying to catch up to Tesla. Not surprising in the least, said irrelevance can be seen in the...
7 Feb 2024, 20:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Long before Chevrolet unleashed the eighth-generation Corvette, everyone and their dog knew that a twin-turbo V8 would happen at some point. For the C8 ZR1, the Detroit-based automaker will use a different engine from the RPO code LTA "Blackwi...
7 Feb 2024, 19:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mere days ago, Roman Mica and Andre Smirnov from The Fast Lane flew to Houston to take delivery of a brand-new midsizer. The pickup in question is a Tacoma TRD Off-Road with little in the way of extras, a truck whose total retail price is $45,330. ...
7 Feb 2024, 17:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Hyundai Motor America's total sales increased 11 percent in 2023, with Hyundai selling a grand total of 801,195 vehicles in this part of the world. Its electric vehicles also proved rather popular, with the Ioniq 5 leading the charge (pun inte...
7 Feb 2024, 17:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / November 2023 saw French automaker Renault debut its all-new Master large van with turbo diesel, battery electric, and hydrogen powertrain choices. The Master's first ground-up redesign in 13 years has also spawned a Nissan sibling in the form...
7 Feb 2024, 16:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The largest automaker in the US market has identified an issue with the EZ Lift tailgate of the Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD. General Motors reports that an estimated 323,232 vehicles were produced with said tailgate between September 3...
6 Feb 2024, 21:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Honda has issued a mammoth recall comprising 750,114 vehicles produced for the 2020 through 2022 model years. The safety concern is unintentional deployment of the front passenger frontal and knee airbags during a crash despite the presence of a pe...
6 Feb 2024, 20:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Which is the oldest 'Yota that you can still buy new in 2024? The answer is Land Cruiser 70, which came out in 1984 as the successor to the 40 series. Toyota last updated the 70 series in August 2023 for MY24, giving the body-on-frame mode...
6 Feb 2024, 18:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In 2022, the Prancing Horse of Maranello delivered 13,221 vehicles worldwide. Ferrari reported 13,663 deliveries last year, which is absolutely massive for a manufacturer that sells only high-priced exotica. As per documents published by the Ita...
6 Feb 2024, 18:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Back in June 2023, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Office of Defects Investigation opened a preliminary evaluation into Tesla following 12 allegations of inability to steer and the loss of power steering from Model 3 and M...
5 Feb 2024, 21:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Closely related to the F12, the FF was a fabulous machine. Produced between 2011 and 2016 in a little under 2,300 units, the Ferrari Four is named as such after its trick all-wheel-drive system. The Prancing Horse of Maranello calls it 4RM, which i...
5 Feb 2024, 20:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's hard to believe that Nissan still makes the Murano, and it's harder still to believe that Nissan advertises it as "the luxury SUV that makes every commute a memorable one." Not as large as the Pathfinder, the Murano is due ...
5 Feb 2024, 19:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ferrari stopped taking orders for the coupe-bodied 812 Superfast and its convertible sibling in early 2022. The Prancing Horse is close to canning the 812 series, though, for its long-awaited replacement will be presented in 2024 for the 2025 model...
5 Feb 2024, 17:50 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Kia's first electric vehicle based on the Electric Global Modular Platform has been hit with a recall. The Niro EV has also been recalled over the very same problem, said issue being a manufacturing error attributed to Hyundai World Industrial...
5 Feb 2024, 17:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Last year, the Raging Bull of Sant'Agata Bolognese was spied testing a Tesla Model X Plaid on public roads just outside Lamborghini's factory. That sighting is hardly flabbergasting due to the Lanzador, a zero-emission concept vehicle tha...
3 Feb 2024, 18:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Remember the 288 GTO homologation special? The Prancing Horse of Maranello produced fewer than 280 units between 1984 and 1987. Also engineered by the hideously underrated Nicola Materazzi, the succeeding F40 was produced in a little over 1,300 exa...
2 Feb 2024, 16:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Similar to what Mercedes-Benz is doing with the GLE-Class and EQE SUV, fellow German automaker BMW intends to separate the internal combustion-engined X3 from the iX3. For the time being, the rear-biased sport utility vehicles are based on the Bava...
2 Feb 2024, 15:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Headed by ODI general engineer Joseph Teitelman, preliminary evaluation PE24-002 was opened after the NHTSA received no fewer than 31 vehicle owner questionnaires alleging the sudden loss of motive power accompanied by complete electrical system fa...
1 Feb 2024, 23:50 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2024 Ford Mustang deliveries kicked off in August 2023. On the other part of the Atlantic Ocean, the Ford Motor Company opened the order books for the S650 in Continental Europe and the UK today. Over in Germany, which is the largest new car m...