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Official Production Eleanor Mustang Legend Brought Back To Life
This is one of the most famous Mustangs in the world!
Jalopnik
These Are The Worst American Cars Ever Made
America has made some phenomenal cars over the years and there’s no denying this country’s influence on the global automotive landscape. But not every creation to roll off the country’s automotive production lines has been a celebrated success, some have actually been pretty awful.
GOBankingRates
5 New Trucks With the Best Gas Mileage in 2025
With a new year comes new opportunities -- financial, personal and otherwise. A new year also brings the chance for a new ride, with more and more new models hitting showroom floors. Consider This: 6...
Motorious
1964 Oldsmobile Jetstar Shows It’s Midsize Engineering
Safety was certainly not this car’s best quality.
Reuters
Toyota worldwide output drops for 8th straight month in September
Toyota Motor said on Wednesday its worldwide production fell for an eighth straight month in September, as both sales and output declined in its two biggest markets, the United States and China. The Japanese automaker's global output for September fell 8% compared to the same month a year earlier to 826,556 vehicles, with U.S. production down 14% and that in China dropping 19%. Toyota resumed production of the suspended models on Oct. 21, it said.
Autoweek
Ford’s All-Electric Midsize Pickup Is Hitting Its Cost Targets
Hybrids are a success, but the Pro commercial business remains Ford’s biggest moneymaker. Ford’s next generation EVs will use lithium-iron phosphate batteries.
Jalopnik
2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e Is A Great Plug-In Hybrid That Made Me Wish I Was In An EV
It’s now been 15 years since the first plug-in hybrids started coming on the market, and we’re finally getting PHEVs with genuinely usable electric ranges of more than just a few miles. The PHEV with the longest EV range you can buy right now is a bit surprising, partially because it’s just so… normal. Taking the crown with an EPA-rated electric-only range of 54 miles is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e, the plug-in version of Benz’s best-selling compact crossover.
Car and Driver
2026 Kia Tasman Makes Its Global Debut Stocked with Truck Stuff
There's still no official word on whether it will be sold in the United States, but the Tasman looks like it would fit in just fine.
Motorious
1955 Pontiac Chieftain Off-Road Build Absolutely Rocks
We need to see more classics on trails!
Robb Report
We Drove Jerry Seinfeld’s Old Renntech Mercedes—Here’s What It Was Like
When a 1997 E420 receives a $115,000 upgrade, the result is a four-door hammer that beats Ferraris.
Modern Car Collector
1970 Chevy Nova Yenko with Iconic Heritage and Award-Winning Restoration
One of the most sought-after American muscle cars of the 1970s, a 1970 Chevrolet Nova Yenko Deuce, is scheduled to hit the auction block with RM Sotheby’s on October 30th. Expected to sell for between $170,000 and $190,000, this iconic car represents one of only 175 Yenko-modified Novas ever produced, each featuring high-performance upgrades that made it a competitive force on the street. Image Via RM Sotheby's The Yenko Deuce is powered by a potent LT1 350-cubic-inch (5.7-liter) V8 engine, shar
Reuters
Toyota to get Suzuki's first-ever EV as partnership expands
Maruti Suzuki, which is majority-owned by Suzuki Motor, will begin production of the EV from spring 2025 in its plant in the western Indian state of Gujarat. Shares of Maruti Suzuki climbed about 4% to trade near the session's high after the announcement. The platform for the EV was jointly developed by Suzuki, Toyota and Daihatsu Motor, according to the statement.
Fortune
Toyota’s hybrid success can’t make up for recalls, faulty data, and Chinese competition, as September sales slump 7.4%
The decline was especially stark in Japan, after Toyota halted production of some models owing to a faulty data scandal.
Jalopnik
Polestar Warns Biden’s Chinese Car Rules Would ‘Effectively Prohibit’ U.S. Sales
Good morning! It’s Tuesday, October 29, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know.
Business Insider
Volkswagen stumbles in China as Germany's auto giants struggle to compete in the EV race
Volkswagen is mulling the closure of factories in Germany for the first time to cut costs, while rivals BMW and Mercedes-Benz face their own problems.
Car and Driver
How Automated Vehicles See What's Around Them
We explain automotive radar, sonar, cameras, and lidar, plus the sensor fusion that brings all of their data together to power driver-assistance systems.
Just Auto
Mexico warns US ban on Chinese automotive technology could impact industry
The Biden administration’s proposal includes a 100% duty on EVs and higher tariffs on EV batteries.
Motorious
News Flash: You Need To Drive Your Car
This is a reminder of what should be obvious…
Jalopnik
Hey Cadillac, Put The Hummer EV Motors In A Lyriq, What Are Ya, Chicken?
The long and storied tradition of American hot rodding more or less boils down to “put big car motor in smaller car” and for over 70 years it’s been working like a charm. There’s no reason the old-school way of making a muscle car can’t work in the EV era, too. General Motors is finally working its way toward building some pretty competent electric vehicles, and it has a few options to choose from when it comes to building the ultimate electric luxury muscle crossover. With the announcement of t
Road & Track
2025 Porsche 911 Carrera T Gets a Six-Speed Manual, Optional Drop-Top
Porsche has unveiled the new 2025 911 Carrera T. The enthusiast's Carrera receives a major rework for the 992.2 update, with an updated suspension, new six-speed manual transmission, and a convertible option.

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