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The Ford F-Series is the best selling car so far this year, with 352,406 units sold in the first half, according to Car and Driver, though sales declined by 8% compared to the same period the previous year. Despite the overall decline in sales of the F-150, sales of the electric F-150 Lightning specifically were […]
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The Slowest-Selling New Cars in 2024

We asked which Stellantis brands should be axed; results overwhelmingly support preserving Jeep. Chrysler brand was the firm you most wanted to see snuffed out, with DS coming in second. We ran the poll after Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares warned of closing loss-making divisions. We asked you which Stellantis brands...

We Asked You Which Stellantis Brands Should Die, These Are Your Picks

When Americans go car shopping this summer, they’re asking automakers to do one thing: skimp my ride. Sales of smaller vehicles that are cheaper than their beefier counterparts are on the rise this year, according to Cox Automotive data. Fed up with skyrocketing car prices, people are choosing more affordable options and shunning SUVs and pickup trucks that have long dominated the market.

The US is having a small car renaissance

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Following GM's decision to slow down on its ambitious EV goals, the automotive giant has confirmed that it has altered the production timeline of its electric vehicles (EVs). The affected vehicles are Buick's first EV, plus the pair of electric full-size pickups, the Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV. GM CEO Mary Barra shared the news in an earnings call with analysts this week, Automotive News reports.

We Have Bad News About GM EVs You’ve Been Waiting For

Why would Subaru Corporation consider moving the popular Outback midsize SUV production away from its U.S. plant to Japan? The Outback is a top-selling model for Subaru of America, and it would take longer to ship from Japan. It sounds like a bad idea, but given the current automotive landscape, it makes sense when you find out what will replace it on the U.S. assembly line.

Subaru Outback Is Leaving Its U.S.-Made Home, What’s Replacing It?

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The women's beach volleyball team for Spain has generated a lot of buzz at the Paris Olympics in large part because of their play. The duo of Liliana Fernandez and Paula Soria Gutierrez is undefeated at the moment.  Despite how well Fernandez and Gutierrez have played this summer, their ...

Jaw-Dropping Photo Of Spanish Beach Volleyball Star Is Going Viral

Ford unveiled the Maverick Lobo, a performance-oriented variant that promises to bring a bit of street-savvy fun to the lineup. The Maverick Lobo sits 0.5 inches lower at the front and 1.12 inches lower at the rear compared to its standard siblings. This setup includes stiffened suspension and monotube rear dampers borrowed from the Maverick Tremor, but tuned specifically for the Lobo. The 19-inch black "turbofan" wheels add to the sporty aesthetic.

Ford Debuts Sporty Maverick Lobo

A Mercedes EQE ignited a massive fire at a South Korean apartment complex. The fully electric sedan burst into flames while parked and not charging. 20 residents and one firefighter were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. A Mercedes-Benz EQE electric sedan exploded in a South Korean apartment complex parking lot, igniting...

Mercedes EV Bursts Into Flames In Parking Lot, Injuring 21 People And Damaging 70 Cars

The Plymouth Road Runner, a quintessential muscle car of the late 1960s, initially captured the public’s imagination with its stripped-down ethos and potent powertrains. Its early years were marked by impressive sales figures, with over 172,000 units finding homes in the first three model years. However, the Road Runner’s...

The Rise and Fall of the Plymouth Road Runner: From Muscle Car Icon to Automotive Relic

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Whether you're a busy professional seeking comfortable transportation, a parent seeking reliability and low cost in a family vehicle, or an outdoor enthusiast needing off-road capability, the used SUV market offers a spectrum of options for less than $35,000. The hard part is figuring out which SUV will be best for you. Edmunds' experts are here to help with what they consider are the five best-value used SUVs in this price range. Each has an appealing mix of functionality and style plus a proven ability to meet drivers' needs without breaking the bank. The following SUVs are organized by category;...

Here are the 5 best used SUVs for under $40,000, according to Edmunds

It’s always great to see family ties in real life and during a recent interview with Complex, viral artist on the rise Laila! just confirmed rumors about who is her famous father. She revealed that she is in the fact the daughter of Hip-Hop legend Yasiin Bey, who most people know as Mos Def.

Rising Singer Laila! Reveals Who Her Famous Father Is After Much Speculation

Editor's note: This article was originally published on June 22, 2022. It has since been updated. Warning: This story contains themes of bullying that some readers may find distressing. A single mom was so horrified by the hurtful texts her son was sending a girl from his school that she...

Single mom drags her son to girl’s house, makes him apologize for calling her ‘fat’ and ‘ugly’

The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is one of the most sought-after SUVs on the market and one of their more successful bestselling vehicles. The compact crossover SUV has two platforms, with one focusing on a gas-powered powertrain and the other two sharing that focus with an electric battery. While all three, the RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, and RAV4 PHEV are among Toyota's most well-rounded vehicles, the RAV4 Hybrid goes the extra mile in terms of efficiency.

Here's How Much The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Depreciates After 1 Year

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The president says his priority is to avoid a regional conflict involving Israel and Iran. Withholding arms is his best lever, says Mohamad Bazzi of the Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies

The war in the Middle East is escalating fast – and Biden has squandered too many chances to stop it | Mohamad Bazzi

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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?

The big day has arrived for Noah Lyles. The United States track star is set to go for gold in the men's 100m dash at the Summer Olympics in Paris, France on Sunday. Lyles first has to qualify for the final, as he'll compete in the semis shortly after 2 p.m. E.T. But barring a shocking result, he'll ...

U.S. Track Star Noah Lyles Is Dating A Fellow Olympian

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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

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Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

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There's a new BMW X3 for 2025. It looks sharp, has a high-tech interior, and goes on sale later this year with two updated engine options. But one thing that won't be available on the new X3 is a hot M model, as we've seen in previous generations. According to...

The BMW X3M Might Be Dead

The only manual V8 RWD sedan left in America is a compelling proposition all on its own; the Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing is a reminder of what AMG used to be, and after being refreshed for 2025 with new looks and a 33-inch touchscreen, it's on par with German automakers in the interior tech department. The 2025 CT5-V Blackwing didn't get any performance enhancements when it was revealed at the beginning of this year, and we didn't think it needed any, but now Cadillac has addressed the issue with a new Precision Package that promises enhanced handling for all driving conditions.

America's Last Manual, V8, RWD Sedan Just Got Even Better For 2025

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What’s The Most Overhyped, Overrated Car On The Market Today?

Many consider the Cybertruck overhyped due to high costs and unfulfilled promises. The search is on for the next most overrated car, truck, or SUV on...

What’s The Most Overhyped, Overrated Car On The Market Today?

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