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The Tesla Model Y May Be Coming Sooner As Musk Announces Q4 Blowout

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Ford’s New Lug Nuts Use Your Own Voice as a Key

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Rivian Will Build Lincoln’s First All-Electric Car In Huge Coup for Startup—And Ford

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YouTuber David Dobrik Stupidly Sends Tesla Model X Flying Wrong Way Down One-Way Street

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By Jonathon Klein

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Even Karma Wants In On The Electric Pickup Truck Game

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Ferrari’s First EV Could Have Quad-Motor All-Wheel-Drive, Patents Suggest

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Updated Cadillac Super Cruise With Lane Change Coming to New Escalade

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Jan 28 11:47 AM EST

Nissan Leaf-Swapped Toyota 86 Is an Electric Torque Monster

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GM’s Detroit-Hamtramck Plant Revived as Massive Electric Car and Truck Factory

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By Caleb Jacobs

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Rivian’s Electric Truck And SUV Should Be Cheaper Than We Thought

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Adorable Honda E EV Could Get Type R-Like Hot Hatch Treatment: Report

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Lincoln’s Full-Size Electric SUV Could Be Built by Rivian, Hints CEO

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Jan 24 6:31 PM EST

Here’s Exactly How a Nissan GT-R Sliced a Tesla Model X in Half

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk Is Set for $364,000,000 Payday if He Doesn’t Screw Up for Six Months

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Jan 23 9:30 AM EST

Tesla Blames Short-Sellers for Latest Unintended Acceleration Reports

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The Cruise Origin Is GM’s Driverless Shared Shuttle Pod—and it’s Headed for Mass Production

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Jan 22 10:27 AM EST

Volkswagen ID.4 Electric Crossover Will Debut at New York Auto Show in April: Report

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By Jerry Perez

Jan 21 2:48 PM EST

Key Volkswagen Exec Admits Full Self-Driving Cars ‘May Never Happen’

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Jan 20 3:00 AM EST

NHTSA Is Examining Claims of Unintended Acceleration Affecting Up to 500,000 Tesla Cars

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Jan 17 3:03 PM EST

How German Car Companies Got Caught Up in the War Between Huawei And America

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Jan 17 8:21 AM EST

Jaguar Land Rover’s ‘Shape-Shifting’ Seat Will Make Your Body Think It’s Walking

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Jan 16 2:55 PM EST

2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S Gets EPA Range Estimate of Only 192 Miles

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Vintage Fiat Panda 4×4 Born Again as All-Electric Adventurer

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Jan 14 8:00 AM EST

NBC’s The Good Place Sent the Tesla Cybertruck to the Bad Place

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Hummer’s Really Coming Back As An Electric Pickup, Will Debut During Super Bowl: Report

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Jan 10 6:01 PM EST

Would You Risk Your Life on a 55-MPH Electric Scooter?

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Jan 10 11:48 AM EST

The Electric Drako Motors GTE Can Smoke A Tesla, But At $1.25 Million It Had Better

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Jan 9 4:37 PM EST

Farmers Are Buying Up Old Tractors Because New Ones Are Pointlessly Complicated and Expensive

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Jan 9 9:27 AM EST

At Last, Something Useful From CES: A Toilet Paper Delivery Robot

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Jan 8 2:29 PM EST

Mercedes Made an Avatar-Themed Concept Car Over a Decade After Anyone Remembers Avatar Mercedes Made an Avatar-Themed Concept Car Over a Decade After Anyone Remembers Avatar

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Jan 8 1:39 PM EST

No, Sony Won’t Be Building and Selling Its Electric Car

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Toyota Is Building a Prototype City Full of Autonomous Vehicles, Robots, and AI

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Jan 7 11:47 AM EST

Sony Unveils All-Electric Vision-S Concept Car at CES 2020: Update

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Jan 7 11:31 AM EST

All-New Mk8 Volkswagen Golf Can Talk to Other Cars (and Objects)

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Jan 6 3:09 PM EST

Austrian Engineers Transplant Gasoline Engine Into Tesla Model 3 to Create Full Hybrid

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Jan 6 1:20 PM EST

New Virtual Visor Uses Cameras, AI to Block Sunlight Without Obstructing Your View

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Jan 6 10:05 AM EST

Watch: Pre-Production 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Spied Testing on Mulholland Drive

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Jan 5 1:56 PM EST

Ford Patents F-Series Four-Wheel Steering: Report

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Jan 3 3:46 PM EST

Plug-In Hybrid Jeep Wrangler, Compass, and Renegade Will Wear New ‘4xe’ Nameplate

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Jan 2 4:15 PM EST

Miniature Tesla Cybertruck Cruises the Streets of Russia

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Jan 1 10:57 PM EST

Mazda Claims Big-Battery EVs Have Worse Carbon Impact Than Diesels

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Jan 1 5:00 PM EST

New Jersey Town Has the Country’s Most Hilarious Electronic Traffic Signs

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Dec 31 4:15 PM EST

Ford Says Most 2021 Mustang Mach-E Customers Chose More Range, AWD

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Dec 31 12:38 PM EST

TOGG: Turkey’s First Car Company Will Build Pininfarina-Designed Electric Vehicles

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Dec 27 5:26 PM EST

Watch Rivian’s Electric R1T Use Awesome Tank Turn Feature

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By Chris Teague

Dec 26 10:30 AM EST

Nissan Gets Festive by Making Christmas Carols From Leaf’s Pedestrian Warning Sounds

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Dec 24 3:00 PM EST

This Thomas-Built Electric School Bus Aims to Replace Aging Diesel Models

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Dec 24 11:24 AM EST

These Stanford Engineers Taught a Self-Driving DeLorean to Drift Like a Professional

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Dec 22 10:30 AM EST

GM Cancels Debut of Autonomous EV at CES 2020 Due to Strike-Related Delays: Report

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Dec 19 2:23 PM EST

New Patent Hints at Fighter Jet-Style Windshield for Future Ford Mustang Variant

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By James Gilboy

Dec 17 3:18 PM EST

High-Tech Driving Aids Can Make Drivers More Distracted and Disengaged, Study Says

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Dec 17 2:37 PM EST

Half-Scale Tesla Cybertruck Recreation Is Almost Better Than the Real Deal

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Dec 15 1:54 PM EST

Porsche Once Turned 26 Cayenne SUVs Into Rally Beasts and Now One Is for Sale

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Dec 14 4:11 PM EST

Ferrari Patent Filing Details F1 Halo-Style Safety Device for Future Road Cars

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Dec 14 12:14 PM EST

Volkswagen to Use New ‘GTX’ Moniker for High-Performance ID Electric Vehicles: Report

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Dec 13 4:38 PM EST

Forget the Cybertruck: Get Yourself a Factory 1997 Chevrolet S-10 Electric Pickup

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Cadillac Will Go Back to Using Traditional Car Names at Dawn of Electric Era

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Dec 13 10:58 AM EST

Hybrid-Specific Engine Oil Sure Smells Like a Marketing Gimmick

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By Stef Schrader

Dec 13 8:00 AM EST

Now It’s EV Owners Who Are Blocking Gas Pumps In Revenge for Being ICEd

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Dec 11 8:25 AM EST

Infiniti’s Lack of EVs, Aging Lineup Forces Dealer to Sell Tesla Model 3 Instead

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Dec 10 11:21 AM EST

No, Elon Musk Didn’t Run a Red Light in the Tesla Cybertruck

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Dec 9 1:19 PM EST

There’s an Ultra-Rare GM EV1 Abandoned in an Atlanta Parking Garage

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Dec 8 7:35 PM EST

Tesla Model 3 Driver Says Autopilot Was Engaged During Crash Into Highway Patrol Car

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Dec 8 5:56 PM EST

Tesla Pushes Back Cheapest Cybertruck Production Date

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Dec 6 4:10 PM EST