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Subaru Promises WRX TR Will Be ‘Enthusiast-Focused’

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When last seen about 15 years ago, the TR stood for ‘tuner ready’ – essentially a base WRX with a few deleted features and lower price tag. Today’s WRX starts at $30,605 which is well south of the ’07 price tag when adjusted for inflation. & Subaru says the 2024 WRX TR will debut on October 7 at Subiefest Florida in Daytona Beach.

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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. But others felt it broke new ground in terms of vehicular sound design and would ensure electric cars could retain some of the magic of combustion vehicles.

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British steam car on course to break world speed record

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After numerous technical setbacks last week, the team were jubilant on Saturday after they unofficially beaten the old record set by American driver, Fred Marriott on Daytona Beach, Florida in 1906. Tags: Green credentials Bitish steam car record speed. The time of the two runs is then averaged to obtain the official recorded speed.

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British team breaks oldest land speed record in a kettle

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The new international record, which is subject to official confirmation by the FIA, breaks the previous official FIA record of 127mph set in 1906 by American, Fred Marriott, driving a Stanley steamer at Daytona Beach. Tags: Green credentials british steam Charles record speed steam.

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