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Report: Mercedes-AMG Will Not Bring Back V8 Engines

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Enthusiasts were displeased that the brand had elected to run with smaller, emissions-friendly powertrains and the resulting sales (at least in Germany) don’t appear to be all that robust. liter M177 V8 after all.& liter M177 V8 after all.& While just a rumor, the surrounding circumstances made it seem credible.

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Jeep Gifts Wrangler Updates to Gladiator

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In what’s likely the most obvious move this year other than the Blackhawks taking Connor Bedard in the NHL draft*, Jeep has announced they are applying to the Gladiator nearly all the same updates its close cousin, the Wrangler, earned a few months ago. *Ed. inch infotainment touchscreen on all trims. Very good, then.

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Stellantis Patents Fake Engine Vibrations for EVs

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When Dodge previewed its Fratzonic Chambered Exhaust for the all-electric Charger Daytona SRT concept (pictured), enthusiasts were divided. However, like all Stellantis brands, corporate leadership has said it’s supposed to pivot toward smaller engines and electrification. Stellantis is clearly trying to address all of the above.

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What Kind of Cars Do Women Actually Want?

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This year's election was particularly difficult due to the excellent level of all the candidates," stated Marta Garcia, executive president of WWCOTY. It will be the vehicle we look back on down the road and say ‘that is when EVs became truly affordable, user-friendly and desirable for all consumers’.

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What Kind of Cars Do Women Actually Want?

The Truth About Cars

This year's election was particularly difficult due to the excellent level of all the candidates," stated Marta Garcia, executive president of WWCOTY. It will be the vehicle we look back on down the road and say ‘that is when EVs became truly affordable, user-friendly and desirable for all consumers’.

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Fat Cars: Report Reveals What We Already Know About Vehicle Weight

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It has also ensured electrified autos carry around higher price tags simply by nature of having more materials going into their construction. It frustrates me," he said, "that all of our cars — for the industry as a whole — are just too heavy. You've also got to have heavier wheels and tires as the vehicle goes up in weight."

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This Volvo and Harris Poll Study investigates the state of EVs in America

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In fact, more than half of all drivers said if the price was the same as a traditional engine vehicle, they would be more likely to purchase an EV (55%). As environmental concerns continue to rise, brands and consumers alike are looking to do their part to reduce their carbon footprint. can travel 114 miles between charges.

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