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Hybrid Toyota MR2 patent
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Toyota’s Debuting a Mid-Engine Two-Seater on Friday: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted 10 Minutes Ago

Zeekr 7X Rear 3/4 View
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The Chinese Are Coming and Plan To Build Cars in the US in the Next 2 to 3 Years: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted Yesterday

2026 Mitsubishi Pajero Spy Photo
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The New Mitsubishi Montero Is Debuting Soon: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Jan 5, 2026

Renault Filante concept
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This Wild Renault Concept Ran for 626 Miles at 60 MPH on One Charge: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Dec 23, 2025

Polestar 3
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Polestar Secures $600M Lifeline: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 22, 2025

2026 Ram 1500
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Ram Dakota Confirmed for 2027 and Expected To Cost About $40K: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 19, 2025

Mercedes-Benz Vision Iconic: Das skulpturale Exterieur in tiefschwarzer Hochglanzlackierung. Mercedes-Benz Vision Iconic: The sculptural exterior in deep black high-gloss finish.
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Mercedes-Benz Is About To Enter a New Design Era: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 18, 2025

Car emissions are visible in the cold morning air as southbound traffic makes slow progress on the Northway Wednesday morning Jan. 23, 2013. (Photo by John Carl D'Annibale/Albany Times Union via Getty Images)
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EU Drops Its 2035 Gas-Powered New-Car Sales Ban: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 17, 2025

Ford Launches F-150 Lightning Electric Truck
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Ford’s EV Gamble and Bust Will Cost the Automaker $19.5 Billion: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 16, 2025

Tesla Model Y Robotaxi
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Tesla Robotaxis Now Testing Without Safety Drivers: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 15, 2025

Tesla Model Y at a charging station
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Tesla US Sales Near 4-Year Low in November: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 12, 2025

Oscar Mayer Wienermobile
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Oscar Mayer Seeking New Wienermobile Drivers Known As ‘Hotdoggers:’ TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 11, 2025

Chrysler Brampton Assembly
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Canada Slams Stellantis with Default Notice Over US Production Shift: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 10, 2025

Mercedes-Benz CLA EV
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Mercedes-Benz’s Latest EV Has Over 400 Miles of Real-World Range: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 9, 2025

Subaru Performance-E STI concept
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Subaru Isn’t Sure What Should Power Future STI Models: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 8, 2025

2025 Mercedes-Benz E 450 All-Terrain
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Trump Administration Says Station Wagons Could Make a Comeback: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 5, 2025

2025 Ram 2500
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Over 72,000 Ram Trucks Recalled Because Digital Gauge Clusters Could Go Dark: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 4, 2025

A Pump & Pantry gas station in Nebraska
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The Average Gallon of Gas Now Costs Less Than $3 in the US: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 3, 2025

Hyundai's Next-Generation Battery Innovation Lab
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Hyundai’s Betting $817 Million on a Battery-Powered Future: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 2, 2025

ford dealership
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Americans Are Sick of High Car Prices: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 1, 2025