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News: 2023 Pebble Beach Concept EV Debuts

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News: 2023 Pebble Beach Concept EV Debuts 6 Exotic EVs Announced at Monterey Car Week Another winged flyer-the Pininfarina Battista Edizione Nino Farina Electric cars to this point have pretty much been designed to replace the daily drivers we all use—everyday sedans, SUVs and pickup trucks. The Eletre R (905 hp/727 ft.-lb.

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Used Car of the Day: 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup

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The mileage is unclear -- the seller isn't sure how accurate the odometer is -- and we're betting that the $1,000 price tag is more of a placeholder than the actual ask. The engine and suspension have been rebuilt, and there is a long list of factory and aftermarket equipment that I will skip for the sake of brevity. This one has a 1.6-liter

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Toyota Again Teases the new 4Runner Ahead of Today's Reveal

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The 4Runner will likely debut with a standard turbocharged four-cylinder engine and an available hybrid system, with output numbers reaching somewhere north of 325 horsepower. The 2024 4Runner starts at $40,705 before destination, so we expect the new model to land with a slightly higher price tag.

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Tesla Cybertruck Engineer: Rust Spots Are Just "Surface Contamination"

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Now, a Tesla engineer has stepped up to defend the truck , and it appears that the “rust” might be easily cleaned. Earlier this week, Cybertruck lead engineer and director of reliability, test, and analysis Wes Morill took to X to offer details on the truck and its unique body. Image: Tesla] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Hyundai is the IIHS Most Awarded Automaker So Far in 2024

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Automotive designs and engineering are rapidly evolving, and new cars today look and perform differently than models from just a few years ago. Lower-volume automakers like Land Rover and high-end brands like Porsche don’t get tested because of the massive price tag that comes with smashing up vehicles like the Range Rover and 911.

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2024 Lexus GX Priced From $64,250

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The delightfully angular new Lexus GX, planned for deliveries early next year, has been given a price tag by the company’s pencil-necked accountants. & & Remember, for now, every 2024 Lexus GX is equipped with the same engine. A twin-turbo 3.4L Image: Lexus] Become a& TTAC insider.

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How mid-power electric motorcycles are a game changer for new riders

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While roaring engines and iconic designs have been the pride of the past, the future holds the hum of electric powertrains. Until recently, the electric revolution largely focused on creating the fastest, most powerful electric bikes , often sporting equally hefty price tags.