Chevy Corvette ZR1: A fast history of the fastest Corvette
Friday, 26 July 2024
History is full of fast Corvettes, but for decades, the absolute most intense road-going Corvettes have borne the ZR1 name. And this year, Chevy has introduced the latest in the line, the 2025 Corvette ZR1. It’s the most powerful one ever, with features never before seen on the model. You can read all about it
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2025 Porsche Taycan makes big range gains
Thursday, 25 July 2024
Porsche posted new EPA range estimates for the Taycan lineup to its consumer website. These are coming from Porsche, as the Environmental Protection Agency hasn’t published them yet for the updated electric sedan. Assuming real-world testing validates what we’re being told — never in question before with the Taycan — Porsche suite of small changes
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Tesla’s 2Q profit falls 45% to $1.48 billion as sales drop despite price cuts and low-interest loans
Wednesday, 24 July 2024
DETROIT — Tesla’s second-quarter net income fell 45% compared with a year ago as the company’s global electric vehicle sales tumbled despite price cuts and low-interest financing. The Austin, Texas, company said Tuesday that it made $1.48 billion from April through June, less than the $2.7 billion it made in the same period of 2023.
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Junkyard Gem: 1982 Toyota Cressida Wagon
Tuesday, 23 July 2024
There was once a time when many car manufacturers each offered station wagons to American car shoppers in several sizes. During the early 1980s, even Mercury had wagons available in small, medium and large sizes, and Toyota was right there with three of its own: the little Corolla, the somewhat bigger Corona and the opulent
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EU lithium deal with Serbia could reduce Europe’s dependency on China
Monday, 22 July 2024
BELGRADE, Serbia — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz praised a tentative deal between Serbia and the European Union signed on Friday that paves the way for the disputed excavation of lithium, a mega project that could reduce Europe’s dependency on China but one that has been fiercely criticized by environmentalists and opposition groups. Scholz attended a
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