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Vietnamese electric carmaker VinFast has announced that the tiny VF 3 model, its social media sweetheart, has begun shipping and that the cut-price Suzuki Jimny lookalike has been a runaway pre-order success.It comes as no surprise, considering the cheapest model costs just 235 million VND, or about $9,248 (£7,250/AU$14,000) , with the owner then stumping up a small monthly fee to lease the battery packs.If you want to own the battery, it will cost you 315 million VND, or around $12,400 (£9,700/AU$19,00).However you look at it, the electrified VF 3 is half the price of the cheapest petrol or diesel...

This sub-$13,000 EV has become a surprise smash hit – and it's coming to a dealer near you soon

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Pickup trucks have evolved from rugged workhorses to luxurious, high-tech machines, with prices that reflect their transformation. Today, only three pickup trucks in America remain priced under $30,000, a sharp contrast to just a decade ago when you could easily find a well-equipped model for the same amount. What was once the domain of affordable utility vehicles has become a market teeming with premium models that can easily surpass the $100,000 mark.

The Most Expensive Fully-Loaded Pickup Truck On Sale In America

The electric car market is currently filled with an extensive catalog of aspirational performance and luxury options . These examples boast substantial price tags that reflect their position in their respective segments. You may be put off by what brands are asking for their new-age premium electric cars, but if you look at what these models offer on paper, there's an argument to be made. EVs become very expensive when you get too loose with ticking all the optional extras, but the cars on this list only become better when they're fully loaded.

10 Fully Loaded Electric Cars That Are Worth The Extra Cost

Ahead of the reveal of the redesigned Navigator, Lincoln has provided us with a teaser video that gives us a look at the updated luxury SUV. While the overall design remains under wraps, the new clip gives us a taste of what to expect when Lincoln whips the covers off. So, what's changed? For a start, the Escalade rival will debut with a refreshed front fascia.

Lincoln Already Has An Answer To The 2025 Cadillac Escalade

These days, huge power doesn't necessarily have to come from an engine boasting huge displacement. Forced induction means you can have a much smaller engine producing the same, if not more power, than an 8.0-liter naturally aspirated V10. In fact, the most power-dense engine currently on sale is made in America, and it's smaller than the 3.4-liter twin-turbocharged V6 used in the Toyota Tundra.

The Most Power-Dense Engine In A Production Car Ever

Large vehicles were the answer for past profits, but not the future. Massive batteries can cost as much as $50,000 per unit. A potential Fiesta and/or Focus EV could be Ford's more affordable answer to the competition. As Ford looks toward the future of affordable EVs, the answer could be...

Why Ford Could Revive 2 High-Volume Vehicles, and Soon

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The incredible 11,000-rpm 911K won't be the only amazing Tuthill creation at Monterey.

Tuthill Is Bringing The 911K To Monterey, But Something Else Will Steal The Limelight

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The cheapest SUV available isn't built by Nissan or Kia. The 2024 Hyundai Venue is actually the most affordable SUV. 
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The Cheapest SUV You Can Buy Isn’t From Kia or Nissan

The Dodge Charger Daytona features a unique Fratzonic Chambered Exhaust mimicking V8 sounds for muscle car lovers. This electric vehicle sounds like a supercharged V8 but does lack the natural shifting noises of internal combustion engines. Different driving modes affect the sound output of the exhaust, including a Stealth Mode...

The Dodge Charger EV's Fake Exhaust Sounds Better Than Expected

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck areas near Las Vegas on Tuesday night, according to the United States Geological Service (USGS). The quake, which occurred at 8:06 p.m., was centered approximately 45 minutes from Las Vegas, near Indian Springs.

Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Shakes Areas Near Las Vegas

The Pininfarina Battista Targamerica is an open-top variant of the brand's Battista battery-electric coupe. The Targamerica is a one-off model commissioned by a current Battista owner. Like its coupe counterpart, the Targamerica packs 1877 horsepower courtesy of four electric drive motors. If you have enough money, you can get what...

Pininfarina Battista Targamerica Is a Smokin' Open-Top One-Off Hypercar

The automotive world is mourning the loss of a legendary powertrain. General Motors has confirmed the impending retirement of its celebrated 3.0-liter inline-six Duramax diesel engine. Renowned for its exceptional torque delivery, commendable fuel efficiency, and formidable towing capacity, the Duramax has been a cornerstone of GM’s full-size SUV lineup.

End of an Era: General Motors Retires Iconic Duramax Diesel Engine Amid Stricter Emissions Regulations

In the race to make EVs cheaper and more profitable, companies are pulling just about every lever they can. But while improving battery technology often hogs the spotlight, automakers are investing heavily into changing how the rest of the car is made. Gigacasting is a form of die-casting — pouring...

Why Tesla’s big bet on gigacasting has other EV makers reimagining their factories

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"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is a monster just ready to terrorize the European elite. It's a mid-engined American supercar with 1,064 horsepower from a twin-turbo 5.5-liter flat-plane V8 engine, and it's capable of a sub-10-second quarter mile. The first units haven't even hit the road yet, but already, John Hennessey is scheming about how to get even more power from America's wildest Corvette ever.

America's Favorite Tuner Has Huge Plans For The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1

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In the world of electric vehicles, Tesla might be the giant, but it’s not the only player in town. Names like Rivian want to chase down Tesla’s dominance in the EV space. As one of the biggest brands in the electric world, Rivian’s announcement about five new vehicles is giving current customers and those looking […]
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What we know now as the Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV has existed in the Mercedes-Benz stable for almost two decades, and in that time, has seen several iterations rise and fall. The founding member of the luxury SUV offering debuted in 2006 under the GL-Class branding. The second-generation model debuted in 2013, following the production run of the first-gen model that spanned from 2006 to 2012. It would be in 2016 that the world saw the first appearance of the "GLS" nomenclature that was applied to the facelifted variation for the second-generation GL-Class SUV.

The Most Power-Dense Diesel Engine Available In 2024

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

Nissan has released pricing information for the second-generation Kicks, which made its debut earlier in 2024. Still positioned as the brand's entry-level crossover, the Kicks remains one of the most affordable new cars on the American market in spite of a complete makeover. Beyond the new design, which arguably makes...

2025 Nissan Kicks pricing lands, and it remains one of the most affordable new crossovers

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The World's Greatest EV Hypercar About To Get Even More 'Radical'

Rimac is getting ready to whip the covers off something truly radical. Those are not our words. The hypercar maker, known for the all-electric Nevera, alludes...

The World's Greatest EV Hypercar About To Get Even More 'Radical'

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