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Toyota's Hybrid Minivan Gets Recalls, 228K Sienna People Carriers Affected Stateside
In the world of automotive seatbelts, the pretensioner has one clear job, and that is to pull the belt tight during a crash. This keeps the occupant in place, minimizing the risk of injury. As far as certain Sienna hybrids are concerned, that pull can make the second-row seat…
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1994 Williams FW16 Driven by Ayrton Senna in His Final Season Is Up for Grabs for the First Time
I'm not entirely sure why that is so, but the past few weeks have seen an unprecedented number of vehicles somehow tied to Formula 1 legend Ayrton Senna come to light. First, the Honda NSX the Brazilian used while in Europe, then a couple of 1991 McLaren MP4/6A racers, and now a…
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Iconic JDM Sat 28 Years in Barn, Owner's Family Lets It Go at Less Than Half Price, Revival Incoming
Produced between 1983 and 2000 across two distinct generations, the Nissan 300ZX carried the Japanese automaker's Z-car sports coupe lineage from the analog 1980s into the high-tech 1990s. Known as the Fairlady Z in its home market, the 300ZX earned a permanent seat at the table…
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Defunct R35 Nissan GT-R Drags Retired C8 Chevy Corvette E-Ray, Someone Gets Destroyed in 8.31s
The R35 Nissan GT-R has been around since December 2007, and nobody was ultimately surprised when it bowed out from production last summer. But the C8 generation of the iconic Chevrolet Corvette is much younger and, surprisingly, it already has defunct versions – well, one, that…
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Michael Strahan Bought This Dodge Challenger SRT Demon in 2023, Drove 350 Miles, Listed It for Sale
This car was "built especially for Michael Strahan." This is what the window sticker shows. Ordered directly by the Hall of Fame defensive end, this 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 Jailbreak Last Call (good luck remembering this designation!) is a one-of-one machine. Its one…
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2013 Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade in Repsol Overalls Has Been With James May for 7 Years, Selling Cheap
Every now and then, celebrities try to get rid of some of the vehicles they own, and they often turn to auction houses to handle the job. It's an opportunity for them to make some money, and for their fans to own something that belonged to their idol. And that's exactly what…
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Kimi Antonelli Is a Formula 1 World Champion. Now What?
Back in May, I wrote an extensive editorial regarding the possible fallout from Kimi Antonelli becoming a World Champion so early in his Formula 1 career. I argued that while he is obviously an extraordinary talent, I still wouldn't bet money on Formula 1 benefiting from…
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Ducati Monster Dark Is an All-Black Back-to-Basics Naked Meant for Purists
The last time we heard anything about Ducati's iconic Monster bike was back in the spring of this year, when the Italians brought forth a variant called the Sport. While that one was supposed to honor the S4, the first-ever four-valve Ducati Monster, the latest addition to the…
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All-New Toyota Century Coupe Luxury Grand Tourer Gets Rendered in All-Black Production Guise Attire
Since Toyota Motor Corporation is the world’s best-selling automaker and also the most valuable representative of the automotive industry, it can allow itself to dream big in all sorts of directions. TMC’s lofty targets for electric fuel cell models are well known, along with…
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All-New 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid Just Went on Sale in the US and Already Got a CGI Midnight Edition
Nissan’s “smoothest, quietest and quickest Rogue ever” arrived at United States dealerships at the end of October, and is getting ready to make its public debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show between November 20 and 29. But someone thought that since Nissan timed the release with…
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Polaris RZR Pro R Factory Boost Will Thunder Through the Desert with 400 HP and a $200K Sticker
Next year's desert racing season could look a bit different than it used to be if American powersports company Polaris has its way, and the new variant of the RZR side-by-side snatches the minds and pockets of racers. Called the RZR Pro R Factory Boost, Polaris' newest insanity…
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Android Auto 18.1 Stable Version Now Available for Download As Google Says YouTube Is Coming
It’s here. Android Auto 18.1 is here after only a few days of beta testing, with Google now shipping the new version through the Google Play Store to the very first devices. Before you head over to the Play Store to check for updates, here’s the obligatory thing you must always…
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Honda Says It Brings Enhanced Value Across the CR-V and ZR-V Ranges With a Reduced Pricing Structure
The Japanese automaker Honda is revealing new prices, effective November 2, for the CR-V and ZR-V compact crossover SUVs in the United Kingdom, one of their most important markets across the Old Continent. The company has been pretty busy lately celebrating the milestone of 500…
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Hybrid Honda Passport Throws More HP in Baja Racing Than Any Other 9.0-Liter V8-Powered Trophy Truck
Without this being a rule in desert racing, it's not uncommon for the custom, high-performance Trophy Trucks to use massive, 9-liter engines to get them over the many obstacles of such competitions. On average, these powerplants are capable of developing over 1,000 horsepower,…
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Restored 1964 Chevy Corvette Selling at No Reserve, Price Already Going Through the Roof
51 bids and a top offer that already surpasses $50,000. This is all you need to know about this 1964 Chevrolet Corvette that’s selling at no reserve on eBay. The auction is now in the final two days, and what we know for sure is that the car will leave for a new garage shortly.…
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The Classic Land Rover Defender Still Refuses to Die: Defender Classic V8 Is Available in Australia
The fans of the iconic 1983 through 2016 Land Rover Defender from the Land Down Under have received a gift in November: the Defender Classic V8 is available for commission in Australia. That means only two things: exclusivity and high prices. Land Rover is doing a lot... (…
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McLaren McL 6GT Makes Global Public Debut in Las Vegas, Brits Announce a McL 820 Supercar for 2027
McLaren has been pretty busy lately, which is spectacular for an exotic supercar company, and we now know more about its future plans, including the long-rumored SUV and a new production supercar called the McLaren McL 820. The fall season has been pretty fruitful for the exotic…
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Toyota Brings Fresh Adventure-Ready Concepts at the 2026 SEMA Show Under the Woodland Banner
At the 2026 SEMA Show, the Japanese automaker's Toyota Motor North American division is bringing all sorts of things, including of the Woodland variety, as it turns out. The TMNA division has been pretty busy as of late, showcasing the latest 2027 model year changes ... (…
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New Google Maps Navigation Feature Could Bring 360-Degree Landmark Guidance
The immersive navigation update announced by Google for Google Maps users earlier this year - and which has already shipped for some users in the United States - includes landmark-based navigation powered by Gemini. The... ( continue reading... )
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Supreme Lamborghini Gallardo Restomod by Giugiaro Costs a Million Bucks, Donor Car Not Included
Did the automotive world genuinely need a restomodded Lamborghini Gallardo in 2026, exactly 28 years after Fabrizio Giugiaro first sketched its razor-sharp wedge silhouette in 1998? Purists might argue that tampering with Sant'Agata Bolognese's ultimate volume-seller is…