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Used Car of the Day: 1997 Land Rover Defender 110

The Truth About Cars

I've said it before, but I have a weak spot for 1990s Land Rover Defenders. It's a pricey 1997 Land Rover Defender 110. Updates and upgrades include LED lights, 16-inch Land Rover alloy wheels, a new steering wheel, and a complete replacement of fluids and filters about a year ago. Are there flaws?

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Tesla Texas, Model 3 LFP cells, VW ID.4 timing, Twisted electric Defender: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Austin, Texas, will be the site of a very large Tesla factory, and CEO Elon Musk confirmed why some Model 3s will be getting different battery cells. And an electric version of the Land Rover Defender is headed to the U.S.—in VW talks timing on ID.4. —in vintage form, that is. Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

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Eyeris & TI introduce first in-cabin sensing AI solution using TI’s Jacinto TDA4 processor and RGB-IR image sensors

Green Car Congress

a developer of vision AI for in-cabin sensing, is collaborating with Texas Instruments (TI) on an industry-first in-cabin sensing AI solution using TI’s Jacinto TDA4 processors and 2D RGB-IR image sensors. —Curt Moore, general manager of Jacinto processors, Texas Instruments. Eyeris Technologies, Inc.,

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2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ, 2024 Audi Q8 E-Tron: Automotive Information Headlines

Baua Electric

Ken Okuyama’s Kode61 Birdcage is a contemporary tackle a vintage Maserati Feds take on EV charger reliability in US infrastructure buildout Lexus TX three-row SUV’s inner teased, debut coming June 8 Evaluate: 2023 Land Rover Length Rover 2024 Aston Martin Vantage undercover agent pictures Robot EV charger gets a take a look at at Texas (..)

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Ford boosting production targets for full-size SUVs by about 25%; increasing line speed at Kentucky Truck Plant

Green Car Congress

Customers are trading in Land Rover and Mercedes vehicles in exchange for a Navigator, according to Ford, and nearly 85% of all Navigator buyers are choosing high-end Black Label and Reserve models. This marks the best retail sales start for Navigator in a decade. Expeditions are on the lot for 11 days.

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Over 200,000 Pure Electric Vehicles to hit UK roads in 2021

Drive Electric

Tesla will continue to sell large volumes of EVs due to the brand’s popularity, but could be constrained by supply until production ramps up in its new factories in Berlin and Austin, Texas; when that happens, Tesla could equal BMW and Mercedes as a 100,000 sales per year luxury brand very quickly in the UK.

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Tech: 2022 Toyota Connected: Autono-MaaS and Cabin Awareness Concept

Clean Fleet Report

headquarters in Plano, Texas. More Tech News: News: Jaguar Land Rover Partners with Nvidia. The Future of Safety Technology. Toyota demonstrated two key technologies—mobility services and passenger safety—to the media the first week of June at its U.S. Aurora applies its technology to the Sienna and bigger trucks.

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