One-off Lotus Evija X is second fastest EV around the 'Ring
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by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
9m ago
Lotus has released a video of its Evija electric hypercar lapping the Nürburgring in a time of only 6:24.047. Lotus set the time during some runs last fall. Incredibly, the automaker said it thinks the car has more to give, especially since the previous attempt was made on a damp surface. The car wasn't stock, though. It was a one-off ..read more
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2025 Defender Octa hardcore off-roader debuts July 3
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by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2h ago
JLR is no stranger to SUVs with beefy engines, and its next will be a hardcore Defender that will introduce the new Octa designation. Prototypes have been testing for more than a year and this week JLR confirmed the debut for July 3. The Defender Octa arrives as a 2025 model and getting your hands on one won't be an easy task, at least in the ..read more
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2025 Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet tests hybrid powertrain
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by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
7h ago
Porsche is preparing to launch a mid-cycle update for the current 992-generation 911 family, and a prototype for the updated 911 Turbo S Cabriolet has been spotted testing at the Nürburgring and on some of the German racetrack's surrounding roads. The fresh photos and earlier spy video show the prototype with the yellow warning stickers that ..read more
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2025 Ram 1500 RHO coming with TRX suspension, turbo-6 power
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by Kirk Bell
7h ago
Ram is making headlines with new electric and plug-in hybrid pickups, but the brand hasn't forgotten its sport trucks. On Thursday, Ram provided more details on its forthcoming 2025 Ram 1500 RHO pickup, the in-market successor to the Ram TRX if not quite the spiritual successor. It joins the brand's other sport trucks, the Ram 1500 Warlock and ..read more
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Land Rover Defender electric restomod uses in-wheel motors
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by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
18h ago
Another company has surfaced with an electric conversion for the original Defender, but there's a difference this time. U.K.-based Bedeo's electric Defender uses in-wheel motors, which Bedeo has packaged as a retrofit kit that could potentially be used on any classic car. Bedeo specializes in adding electric powertrains to light commercial ..read more
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2025 Lamborghini Urus SE, 2025 Mercedes G-Class: Today's Car News
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by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
21h ago
Lamborghini has overhauled the Urus for 2025 and added a plug-in hybrid powertrain in the process. The new Urus SE hybrid grade pairs the familiar twin-turbocharged V-8 with a single electric motor for a combined output of 789 hp, resulting in performance that can make a supercar envious. The Mercedes-Benz G-Class has also been updated for 2025 ..read more
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2025 Nissan Frontier spied sporting some updates
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by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
1d ago
Nissan is out testing lightly camouflaged Frontier prototypes, pointing to some updates being developed for the midsize pickup truck. The Frontier was last redesigned for 2022 and the updates may be introduced as soon as the 2025 model year, which would mean a launch late this year or early next is likely. The two prototypes, one that appears to ..read more
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2025 Lamborghini Urus SE plug-in hybrid revealed with 789 hp
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by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
1d ago
Lamborghini will use this week's 2024 Beijing auto show to introduce an updated Urus SUV packing a plug-in hybrid powertrain. Revealed on Wednesday ahead of the formal debut tomorrow in the Chinese capital, the 2025 Urus SE combines the current Urus' twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 with an electric motor for total system output of 789 hp. Order ..read more
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2025 BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe and i4 make debut
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by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
1d ago
The BMW 4-Series range is undergoing a mid-cycle refresh for 2025, and on Wednesday BMW revealed the updated versions of the 4-Series Gran Coupe hatchback and the related i4 electric vehicle. The reveal follows the debut of the updated 2025 4-Series Coupe and Convertible and the updated 2025 M4 in January. The updates to the 2025 4-Series range ..read more
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2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class EV packs 116-kwh battery, quad-motor powertrain
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by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
1d ago
Mercedes-Benz late on Tuesday took the covers off the long-awaited electric G-Class. It rides on a modified version of the gas-powered G-Class' body-on-frame platform, and packs four motors delivering a combined 579 hp. It's official name is G 580 with EQ Technology, and it launches as a 2025 model in the U.S. Sales start in the second half of the ..read more
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