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This Is Your First Look At Lucid's $50,000 Tesla Model Y Killer
Lucid Motors just ended its Tech & Manufacturing Day with a major announcement: a sneak peek at one of the company's upcoming midsize electric vehicles, which will be sold at a lower price point than the existing Lucid Air sedan and the upcoming Lucid Gravity SUV. The company posted a single image of the midsize crossover, which is unlit in front of an orange background. "With leading technology and efficiency, it will be able to deliver the same range as competitors while using a smaller battery," the post reads.
Every Single Jeep Wrangler And Gladiator From 2021-2023 Under Investigation For Fire Risk
The Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator are at the center of a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration investigation, with an estimated 781,459 examples of the off-roaders involved. The investigation centers around an electrical fire that has left at least one person injured and has yielded multiple reports from concerned owners. The...
The Ford Bronco Everglades Might Be THE Bronco To Buy
There are currently nine versions of the 2024 Ford Bronco, ranging from the spartan Big Bend up to the high-performance Raptor model. Among all the various flavors of Bronco, there's one that stands out as more unique than the others: the Bronco Everglades. First introduced for the 2023 model year, the Everglades was built for the explicit purpose of going through water. It boasts a snorkel from the factory along with other upgrades that help it ford deeper water than any other Bronco, outside the Raptor. Ford also equipped the Everglades with a winch, allowing it to rescue itself or other vehicles from sticky (or muddy) situations. It may not be the halo model within the Ford Bronco lineup, but after spending a week driving the Everglades, I think this version's narrow focus may give it wider appeal as an excellent off-road toy and daily driver.
Ken Block's Brainchild, Hoonigan, Files For Bankruptcy
Hoonigan, the motorsport brand founded by the late Ken Block, has announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. In a statement released earlier this week, the company says it has entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement (RSA), which it hopes will eliminate around $1.2 billion in debt and secure $570 million in new capital to improve "the company's balance sheet and financial position." Hoonigan was once attractive enough to secure partnerships with the likes of Ford and Audi, but that was before a corporate takeover and total restructuring that saw long-serving talent walk out the door.
Ferrari Is Serious About A One-Size-Fits-All Supercar Interior
Here at CarBuzz, we're both highly critical of Ferrari and in awe of its magic, and that pixie dust comes in many forms, from the naturally aspirated V12 in the 12Cilindri that screams all the way to 9,5000 rpm, to stupefyingly complex technology like Side Slip Control, which allows even a novice to experience the joy of sliding a mid-engine supercar. Maranello continues to push technological boundaries, and a new patent we discovered at the United States Patent and Trademark Office suggests that the Italian automaker is serious about introducing one in particular very soon: a customizable driving position that allows the user to sit on the left of the cabin, on the right, or in the center.
Vintage-Looking Mercedes-AMG G63 Is The Ultimate Sleeper G-Wagen
When it comes to finding tuners who are willing to take thousands of dollars in exchange for modifying a Mercedes-AMG G63, there are options aplenty, which is why interior upholstery expert and aftermarket tuning outfit Carlex Design has decided to do something completely unique. Meet the Carlex G63 Vintage, a 2024 G63 with chrome bumpers, two-tone paint, and old-school wheels.
WARNING: Incorrect Towing Could Set Your Tesla Cybertruck On Fire
The Tesla Cybertruck is the automaker's first foray into the world of trucks and serious off-roading. Designed to be Tesla's toughest vehicle yet, there's plenty of tech that lets the EV venture off the beaten path. But this tough and angular pickup can be ruined if it is towed incorrectly.
America's Pickup Trucks Will Never Be The Same If The Feds Get Their Way
Thanks to pressure from government agencies and independent safety organizations, even entry-level cars like the Mazda 3 are extremely safe. But while huge strides have been taken to improve occupancy protection, pedestrians remain vulnerable - and it's getting worse. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, things are getting worse, with pedestrian fatalities increasing by 57% between 2013 and 2022.
2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT First Drive Review: Leveling Up The Lifestyle Truck
For 2025, the Hyundai Santa Cruz gets a substantial update that makes the brand's small truck even easier to live with. It starts with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard across the range, but it also includes a new, more off-road capable trim called the XRT. Under the skin of the Santa Cruz, nothing changes for 2025 - it's still powered by either a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine making 191 horsepower, or a turbocharged version making considerably more power, and all-wheel-drive (optional on the base engine, standard with the turbo version).
Hennessey Venom F5-M Is The World's Most Powerful Manual-Equipped Car Ever
Hennessey has unveiled the world's most powerful production car to feature a manual gearbox, equipping a six-speed manual with a gated shifter to the Venom F5 Roadster to create a new variant called the Venom F5-M. And this isn't a simulated manual like you'll find in the Koenigsegg CC850; no, this is a genuine gated manual developed by Hennessey in partnership with CIMA and a project that required extensive redevelopment of the Venom F5's carbon fiber monocoque chassis to accommodate the mechanical linkage and pedal box for the manual transmission.
There Are Still 21 Brand New Audi R8 Supercars Looking For A Home
The final Audi R8 supercar rolled off the production line in March, ending an era. Its replacement is expected to be electric, and while the Huracán shared its platform and powertrain with Ingolstadt's R8, the new Temerario is bespoke to Sant'Agata; Lamborghini will no longer share anything with other automakers. But as it turns out, there is still a way to make your dreams of emulating Iron Man come true - CarBuzz has done the research and found that there are 21 brand-new Audi R8 Coupes and Spyders for sale across America, all available from Audi dealers. We have not looked at auction sites; we're only interested in untitled cars available directly from the manufacturer's retail outlets.
New Bentley Flying Spur Speed Is A Lesson In Plug-In Hybrid Luxury Performance
Bentley has unveiled the new Flying Spur Speed, the latest high-performance luxury sedan from Crewe. While the fourth-generation model has only seen subtle styling changes, significant upgrades have been made under the skin, with a new hybrid V8 replacing the beloved W12 motor. Unveiled in Speed guise first, the spirited...
Dodge Is Keeping The Supercharged V8 Around A Little Longer, But Not In A Charger
The Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat is not long for this world, but before it goes, the Brotherhood of Muscle is celebrating with another special edition. This one is called the Hammerhead, and it's not a Last Call model. Following the Silver Bullet that was introduced last month, the Hammerhead takes...
Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport Vs. TRD Off-Road: What's The Better Truck?
When it comes to mid-size trucks that combine capability with everyday practicality, the Toyota Tacoma is a name that stands tall. Among its diverse lineup, the TRD Sport and TRD Off-Road trucks are two vehicles that stand even taller and are desirable options. These mid-range TRD trims offer a mix of rugged features and comfort, but choosing between them can be tricky, especially since they’re priced so closely. So, in the TRD Sport Vs. TRD Off-Road battle, which Tacoma comes out on top? Let's find out.
2025 Ram ProMaster EV First Drive Review: Electrifying The Backbone Of American Industry
Delivery vans, whether from the likes of Amazon, UPS, FedEx or the U.S. Post Office, have become a constant presence in our day-to-day life. What may come as a surprise, however, is that more and more of these vans are going all-electric. And for good reason. The typical “last mile” delivery van will clock around 75 miles a day since they’re most often driven on stop-and-go urban or suburban routes, which makes for the ideal time to regenerate power normally lost during braking and coasting. Add the fact that manufacturers estimate operating costs can run 50% or less when compared to the gas-powered vans, and the shift to electric workhorses starts to make sense.
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