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Alongside the efficiency benefits of electric cars compared to their gas-powered counterparts, the levels of performance that these new powertrains manage to unlock have taken the automotive industry to all-new heights. While overall top speed isn't always the focus of EVs, the acceleration is where the biggest gains have been made.

Top 10 Mainstream Electric Cars With The Fastest 0-60 MPH Times

As you might imagine, the staff here at InsideEVs has a lot of thoughts about electric cars and the future of transportation. Arguably, we'd be healthier, more well-rounded people if we thought less about EVs. Most likely, we'd be more fun at parties too. But that's not really our jam...

The Future Electric Vehicles We're Most Excited About

A new platform, new shapes and new names. A revolution is about to begin at Mercedes, as it prepares to enter the second phase of its transition to electric vehicles. This phase will be characterised by the MMA architecture, which will be able to accommodate both battery-powered and combustion engine powertrains, while the 'teardrop' shapes of the latest electric models and the 'EQ' nomenclature will be abandoned.

Mercedes GLA could arrive sooner

British conversion specialist Everrati announced an electric Pagoda back in the autumn, an electric version of the legendary Mercedes roadster from the W113 series. Now a second version is following, for which the company is cooperating with the British Mercedes SL restoration specialist Hemmes from Cardiff. The car will be on display at the Pebble Beach Concours from 11-18 August .

New electric Pagoda: Mercedes SL from UK's Everrati and Hemmes

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Georgia State

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Douglas, GA

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Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

Toyota Tundra forums and groups on social media are full of discussions about Tundra's engine issues, like the one I covered at Torque News this morning about a Tundra engine failure at 34,000 miles and Toyota's honorable handling. And now there is a thought in the Tundra enthusiast community that Toyota can fix many issues if it could offer something new.

Toyota Can Fix Its Costly Mistake By Offering Its Tundras a Non-Turbo Towing Engine Option

Put on your headphones, turn up the volume, click on 'play' in the video below, and treat yourself to a few seconds of sweet music. What you're listening to is the 3.0-litre V6 petrol engine, with no trace of electrification, of the new Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale. It's never been heard before, only appearing under the transparent rear bonnet. Here it is in all its glory.

Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale: This is how its V6 sounds

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

An ultra-fancy Maybach version of the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is on the way. The Mercedes-Benz Maybach SL is expected to debut in 2025. A Mythos series of coachbuilt Mercedes will also join the lineup, which will lead to an SL speedster. Engineers from Mercedes-Benz have been spotted testing a Maybach version...

2026 Mercedes-Benz Maybach SL-Class spied for first time

Los Angeles, CA

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Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

The second-generation Atlas and its Atlas Cross Sport sibling are set to debut for 2026. Expect substantial interior upgrades, including a digital cockpit and a large touchscreen. The mid-size SUV competes against the Honda Pilot, Hyundai Palisade, and Toyota Highlander. Volkswagen’s latest lineup additions, like the new Golf R and...

2026 Volkswagen Atlas: Everything We Know

The apparent vehicle blaze broke out at 6:15 a.m. according to fire authorities, and was completely extinguished in eight hours. The vehicle, which appears to be a white Mercedes EQE sedan, is seen exploding around two seconds after showing smoke in CCTV footage. Some 70 cars parked near the Mercedes...

21 injured after Mercedes EV explodes in underground parking lot

Virginia State

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

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Four-cylinder engines still don't have the same cachet as their bigger 6-and-8-cylinder siblings, but the auto industry is in love with them. Using a turbocharged 4-pot is an easy way to reach traditional 6- and 8-cylinder power while simultaneously reducing emissions. Although the 4-cylinder might never reach the iconic status of a V8, there are some impressive examples out there.

The Most Powerful Four-Cylinder Engine You Can Buy In 2024

The fire caused a power failure, which led to the loss of electricity for five apartment buildings in the complex, affecting about 480 out of 1,581 households. A total of 121 people were relocated as of Friday morning. The apparent vehicle blaze broke out at 6:15 a.m. Thursday after the...

Mercedes EV fire causes power outage, hospitalizations with 140 cars damaged

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Heavily modified 2010 Ford E-350 Super Duty XLT 4x4 with U-Joint Offroad conversion. A heavily modified 2010 Ford Econoline E-350 Super Duty XLT, transformed into a versatile off-road vehicle, is now available for purchase. Acquired by the current owner in 2021, this van has undergone an extensive U-Joint Offroad four-wheel-drive conversion, making it a formidable contender for adventurous expeditions.

Transformed 2010 Ford E-350 Super Duty XLT 4x4 Conversion on Bring a Trailer

Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville Today

A man died in police custody Sunday after he was arrested when he scuffled with firefighters and police, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Joseph Lawson, 43, was the second person to die in the past week while in police custody. Both were hospitalized at the time they died, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Suspect dies in custody; he’s the second in six days

Maserati said arriverderci to the V8 engine in late 2023 when it unveiled limited-edition variants of the Ghibli and the Levante. The company built its last V8 engine in July 2024 and installed it between the vented fenders of the final example of the current-generation Quattroporte. Sending off the Quattroporte,...

Maserati's last V8-powered car is also the final current-gen Quattroporte

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The Toyota Tundra and Lexus LX600 are getting new engines for $100k a pop to prevent engine failure. 
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Toyota Owns up to Tundra Engine Failure by Paying $100k to Fix Each Truck

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Mercedes EQE's Catastrophic Fire In Underground Garage: What We Know

Even though, statistically, electric vehicles are less likely to catch fire than cars with a combustion engine. But when they do go up in flames, they...

Mercedes EQE's Catastrophic Fire In Underground Garage: What We Know

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