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GM's LS line of V8 engines have been around since the 50s, and powered all sorts of vehicles. Here's every truck the company has made with one under the hood.

Every Truck Powered By A General Motors LS V8 Engine

Good morning! It’s Tuesday, July 23, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Suggested Reading. Huge Whale Capsizes Fishing Boat Off East Coast Of U.S.

Tesla's Aging Cars Aren't Selling So Elon's Making Promises About AI And New Models

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

Livonia, MI

For years now, Bill Brown Ford in Livonia, Michigan has been one of the top-selling Ford dealers on earth, and in many cases, has moved more new vehicles than any other Ford dealer on an annual basis. Sadly, Ed Brown – who led that same Ford dealer for a whopping 50 years – passed away in 2023, after which his children Tom Brown and Ruth Ann Brown took over the reigns. Now, Bill Brown Ford has moved on to a new owner, however.

Penske Automotive Buys ‘World’s Largest’ Ford Dealer

Cadillac has a new convertible concept EV that’s longer than some SUVs, has giant pillar-to-pillar infotainment screens, and can keep you cool for the summer with a refrigerator in the back seat. It’s called the Sollei, and it’s a new electric vehicle concept that looks like a convertible version...

Cadillac’s extra-long, extra-yellow EV has a fridge in the back seat

Chevrolet’s new Equinox EV made headlines for being a well-executed EV that's relatively affordable. However, its eye-catching $35,000 base price never materialized for the 2024 model year, with the cheapest model being the Equinox 2LT starting at $41,900. The price-leader 1LT has remained missing in action for the 2024 model year.

Chevrolet Equinox EV Is Already Getting Upgrades, New Pricing For 2025

General Motors has made a massive investment in battery-electric vehicles. And Cadillac went out on the furthest limb when it vowed to ditch internal combustion engines for all new models, starting with this Lyriq, which just rolled onto our long term test lot. So, let’s dive into the details.

2023 Cadillac Lyriq

The owner of a Rogue says a dealer refused to cover the required repairs under warranty. An inner tie rod failure could compromise steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. More than 77,000 Nissan Rogue models are being investigated as they could be fitted with a faulty inner tie...

US Investigating 77,000 Nissan SUVs

The refreshed 2025 Ford Explorer debuted this past February, and has since entered production at the Chicago Assembly plant, alongside its luxurious counterpart, the Lincoln Aviator. With deliveries of both of those updated models already underway, it was only a matter of time before the 2025 Ford Police Interceptor Utility debuted as the law enforcement-focused version of the Explorer, and now, that’s precisely what has happened.

2025 Ford Police Interceptor Utility Officially Debuts

TechRadar

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

Despite the automatic transmissions and CVTs becoming the norm, there are cars out there - rather cheap - that still have a manual transmission.

This Compact Sedan Is Cheap And Still Comes With A Manual Transmission

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

A Tesla Model S driver admitted relying too much on FSD during a bike crash. Tesla disclaims responsibility for crashes if drivers are inattentive. Incident reignites debate over safety of Tesla’s Autopilot system. On April 19, the driver of a Tesla Model S hit a motorcycle and the rider...

Tesla Driver Who Hit And Killed Motorcyclist Was Allegedly Looking At His Phone And Using FSD

The ZDX may have just gone on sale, but Acura isn’t stopping there. Monterey Car Week is right around the corner, and just like every year, we’ll see some amazing sheet metal descend on Pebble Beach. One such creation is Acura’s “next generation” performance concept, which will be based on the automaker’s new and dedicated EV platform. We don’t know exactly what the company has up its sleeve, but it did tease this rendering in advance of the actual reveal in the coming days.

Acura Plans a New Performance EV Concept During Monterey Car Week

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To add insult to injury, he says it sold for half of what he paid for the Tesla two years ago.
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Tesla owner sells his EV after being told it would cost $750 to tow 1 mile

While there is plenty of optimism in certain regions of France, in particular in the north of the country where a "Battery Valley" is emerging, workers at parts suppliers elsewhere are pessimistic. With the sale of new cars with petrol and diesel engines allowed for only the next decade in...

EV transition worries French car industry workers

Dodge has introduced the final sound of the 2024 Charger Daytona. It’s bound to draw mixed reactions as it tries to be both classic and futuristic. Besides revealing what the car sounds like, Dodge announced a new 20-part video series highlighting the model. Dodge billed the outgoing Challenger as...

2024 Dodge Charger Daytona Sounds Okay And Terrible At The Same Time

Fortune

German drugstore chain Rossmann said that Elon Musk's support for Donald Trump, the Republican candidate who calls climate change a hoax, goes against Tesla's mission—and it wants out.

Elon Musk’s backing of Donald Trump is hurting Tesla’s struggling EV business in Europe

Los Angeles, CA

Herbie J Pilato

Dennis the Menace actor Jay North is now 73 years old. This is his story. On August 3, 1951, Jay North was born Jay Waverly North, Jr., in Los Angeles, and seven years later, began acting on TV on shows like Wanted: Dead or Alive, and 77 Sunset Strip.

Former Childstar Jay North (TV's 'Dennis the Menace') Turns 73

The Saginaw County Sheriff will be driving a 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28. It was purchased in an auction using money from a recent drug cartel bust. The vintage police vehicle serves as a statement against drug dealers. The latest generation of the Chevrolet Camaro makes for a beautiful cop car,...

1981 Chevrolet Camaro Turned Into A Cop Car Using Drug Dealers’ Money

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GM’s Mark Reuss Promises ICE Investment During EV Transition

GM’s president Mark Reuss says it will continue to invest in combustion tech during the transition to electric power. The automaker says it has flexibility within...

GM’s Mark Reuss Promises ICE Investment During EV Transition

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