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Ford Is Now Building More Electric Mustang Mach-Es Than Gas-Powered Mustangs

So far this year, Ford has built 27,816 Mustang Mach-Es, and only 26,089 gas-powered Mustangs, a ratio that has taken even Ford by surprise.


After Two Years, The Bugatti La Voiture Noire Is Ready To Be Delivered To Its Owner

La Voiture Noire (“The Black Car” in French) was created as an homage to Jean Bugatti’s Type 57 SC Atlantic with the same nickname. Besides the new exterior look, the $13.4m one-off features a Havana Brown interior, and exposed carbon fiber body panels.


Up And Close Look At The New Kia EV6 Electric Crossover

We already know plenty about the Hyundai Ioniq 5, including what it’s like to drive, but we’ve not really seen much detail on its Kia EV6 cousin, until now. Test drives are still some way off, but Asian Petrolhead gives us a comprehensive tour of the Kia’s interior and tech.


The Most Disappointing Cars I’ve Driven #1: Alfa Romeo 4C

If there were no bad cars in the world, we wouldn’t appreciate the good ones. But as one Carscoops writer who’s no fan of the 4C explains, when those bad cars look as beautiful as Alfa Romeo’s baby sports car, it’s hard not to feel confused, disappointed and surprised.


Tesla And GR Supra Street Racers Post Video On Social Media, Cops ID Them Even After Deleting It

Racing in a built up area at over 100mph is pretty dumb, but posting the footage to social media really is stupid. Unfortunately for the Tesla and Supra drivers in this story, Vancouver’s cops aren’t dumb at all.


These ’80s Concept Cars Were Either Ahead Of Their Time, Or Just Plain Bonkers

Automotive design went through some huge changes in the 1980s, as carmakers adopted wind-cheating aerodynamic shapes. And if the road cars seemed wild, that was nothing compared to what was happening in the no-holds barred concept car arena.


2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport: Everything We Know About The Next EV-Rich SUV

The baby Disco and its Evoque sister are getting an EV-reboot as part of Land rover’s plans to welcome six electric vehicles by the end of the decade. But reports suggest an optional range-extender gasoline engine will be offered as well as a pure EV.


GM Imagines What A Modern Day Chevrolet Chevelle Might Look Like

GM Design caused a bit of stir when it dropped this image on Instagram, showing how the 1960s classic could come back as larger, more luxurious Camaro. Sadly, coupes have been replaced by sporty SUVs in most buyers’ affections so don’t expect to see it in your local Chevy showroom any time soon.


The 2022 GR 86 Makes A Good Impression During Our First Ride As Toyota Explains Why It Lacks A Turbo

We managed to ride shotgun with a pro driver at a Texas race track in Toyota’s new sports car, spend some time poking around the 2022 car’s upgraded interior and find out why Toyota didn’t bolt on the turbo so many people have asking for.


What Else Is Making The News


Your Amazon Echo Will Share Your Internet With Your Neighbors From Tuesday, Here’s How To Opt Out

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Amazon is trying to create a ‘mesh’ network of interconnected devices, but some experts are warning about the potential risks to privacy. KHOU 11 explains how Amazon’s Sidewalk works and how you can turn it off.


Lawmakers Are Banning The ‘Carolina Squat’ Truck Trend

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North Carolina has passed a bill outlawing certain car modifications, including the weird fashion for lifting only the front half of truck. But Jalopnik’s David Tracy asks if safety concerns really are driving lawmakers to kill the squat trend, or if there’s more to the move.