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August 16, 2023

The Porsche 911 S/T Is a 518 Horsepower Purist’s Sports Car with a Hefty Price Tag

The Porsche 911 S/T Is a 518 Horsepower Purist’s Sports Car with a Hefty Price Tag
Over the years, the Porsche 911 has seen many variants, but the 2024 Porsche 911 S/T aims to be the purest and most potent road-going 911 you can buy today.…
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August 10, 2023

2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ Electric SUV Has More Horsepower than Escalade-V

2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ Electric SUV Has More Horsepower than Escalade-V
Not long ago, I drove the Cadillac Escalade-V, a $150,000 Escalade with a 682 horsepower V8. Now, Cadillac has revealed a battery-electric version of the full-size SUV called the Escalade IQ, and it can crank out up to 750 horsepower and 785 lb-ft.…
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August 6, 2023

2024 Kia Seltos SX Turbo AWD Review: Zesty, Zippy, and Spacious

2024 Kia Seltos SX Turbo AWD Review: Zesty, Zippy, and Spacious
Like most major automakers, Kia sells a variety of SUVs and crossovers to suit different lifestyles and space needs. The 2024 Kia Seltos is about a foot shorter than the Sportage but still seats five comfortably.…
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August 4, 2023

The 1977 Ford-Ghia Megastar Concept Was a Glass Greenhouse on Wheels

The 1977 Ford-Ghia Megastar Concept Was a Glass Greenhouse on Wheels
I have an affinity for the concept cars of the 1970s and early 1980s. In 1977, Ford teamed up with Italian vehicle design and coachbuilder Ghia to create the Megastar, a truly unusual car with a shooting brake profile.…
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August 1, 2023

The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser Returns to US with a Hybrid Engine and Lower Base Price

The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser Returns to US with a Hybrid Engine and Lower Base Price
After leaving the US market for three years, the Toyota Land Cruiser is back for the 2024 model year. The redesigned model has a bold, squared-off look that pays homage to classic Land Cruisers while giving the SUV a modern drivetrain and technology.…
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July 24, 2023

The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Is a Boxy SUV for Adventurous Living

The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Is a Boxy SUV for Adventurous Living
Between the Land Rover Defender, Ford Bronco, and Lexus GX550, boxy SUV styling is back in full force. The latest to join the squared-off squad is the new Hyundai Santa Fe.…
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July 16, 2023

2023 Nissan Z Manual Review: A Fun Sports Car for Purists

2023 Nissan Z Manual Review: A Fun Sports Car for Purists
Nissan has been making Z cars for decades, and the 2023 Z builds on that experience, giving drivers a car that is extraordinarily fun to drive, has head-turning looks, and pays tribute to Nissan Z’s heritage.…
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July 14, 2023

The 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N Is the Stuff That Electric Dreams Are Made of

The 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N Is the Stuff That Electric Dreams Are Made of
I’ve driven every Kia, Hyundai, and Genesis model that currently rides on Hyundai’s E-GMP EV platform, and they’re consistently great vehicles. Now, the Korean automaker is getting ready to release not only its fastest E-GMP car but the fastest production car it’s ever made.…
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July 12, 2023

The Aston Martin Valour Has a Big V12 Engine and a Manual Transmission

The Aston Martin Valour Has a Big V12 Engine and a Manual Transmission
Sports cars with big, conventionally-fueled engines and manual transmissions are a dying breed. But Aston Martin isn’t ready to say goodbye quite yet. To celebrate its 110th anniversary, the British automaker has revealed the Valour, a badass, limited-run sports coupe that embodies all that is great about old-school power and control.…
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July 7, 2023

Toyota Virtual Factory Tour Shows How They Make New Cars

Toyota Virtual Factory Tour Shows How They Make New Cars
Thanks to my job, I’ve been fortunate to experience a few behind-the-scenes factory tours to see how automakers build cars. They usually won’t let me film because they don’t want trade secrets leaking out.…
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July 3, 2023

2024 Nissan NISMO Z Burns Rubber in Teaser Video

2024 Nissan NISMO Z Burns Rubber in Teaser Video
I’ve been lucky enough to spend some time behind the wheel of the Nissan Z in both automatic and manual versions. With prices starting at just over $40,000, it’s one of my favorite entry-level sports cars.…
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July 2, 2023

Concepts from Future Past: Autobianchi Runabout

Concepts from Future Past: Autobianchi Runabout
Revealed at the 1969 Turin Motor Show, Bertone showed off this wild ride which looks a bit like what might have happened if Speed Racer’s Mach 5 mated with a powerboat.…
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July 1, 2023

Oh What a Feeling to Watch These 1980s Toyota Celica Commercials

Oh What a Feeling to Watch These 1980s Toyota Celica Commercials
The classic Toyota Celica is still beloved by car enthusiasts today. The sports coupe went through many iterations during its 45-year run, but all of them were desireable in one way or another.…
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June 25, 2023

2023 Infiniti QX50 Sport Review: More Smooth Than Sporty

2023 Infiniti QX50 Sport Review: More Smooth Than Sporty
Infiniti knows how to make stylish vehicles, and the QX50 Sport does a good job of looking the part of a sporty crossover. While it has the elements you’d expect in a sport trim, those don’t carry over to its performance.…
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June 21, 2023

Toyota Announces 2024 GR Supra, GR86, and GR Corolla Special Editions

Toyota Announces 2024 GR Supra, GR86, and GR Corolla Special Editions
Toyota continues to invest heavily in its series of Gazoo Racing-inspired sports cars, and that’s something to get excited about. Today, Toyota revealed three special edition GR cars for the 2024 model year.…
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