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Texas PD Tests Model Y To See If Gas SUVs Really Cost Up To $12,000 More A Year
15+ min ago (409+ words) The conversion is undertaken by UP.FIT, the specialized fleet division of Unplugged Performance The Murphy Police Department in North Texas has become the first agency to roll out the refreshed 2026 Tesla Model Y Patrol, upgraded by Unplugged Performance. Instead…...
2026 Kia Carnival review
33+ min ago (1851+ words) The Kia Carnival needs no introduction " its prolific sales and familiarity effectively make it Australia's go-to people mover. In the first month of 2026, it commanded an astounding 90.6 per cent market share of the people mover segment, and its sales were…...
Cars, 2-wheelers hold pace in Feb on GST tailwind
51+ min ago (503+ words) Automobile sales surged in February, marking the fifth consecutive month of growth driven by GST-led affordability. Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra led the charge, with overall industry dispatches showing healthy double-digit increases. Sustained demand, rural recovery, and improved supply conditions…...
I tested the weird, tiny, low-cost electric car soon coming to the US
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (292+ words) I've long espoused the merits of car drivers shifting away from battle tank-sized vehicles and into something smaller and more appropriately-sized for the average trips many urban drivers take. And so I jumped at the chance to spend a week…...
The 2026 Stingray Z51 Might Be All The Corvette You Actually Need | Review
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (1325+ words) We test the 2026 Corvette Stingray Z51 to see if it's nearly as good as the ZR1 and E-Ray Don't let this make you feel too old, but the C8 Corvette has been around for just over half a decade. In that time, it's…...
Mercedes To Expand Entry-Level EV Luxury Car Market With New CLA Electric
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (321+ words) PUNE: Mercedes Benz, the German luxury car maker, is betting big on adoption of the electric cars with younger buyers rooting for green vehicles for daily use as well as weekend outings, a top official said. "Our electric car sales…...
Bonkers omnidirectional electric 'bike' balances on a single ball wheel
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (288+ words) If that sounds familiar, it's because Bruton already built a two-ball version " a "ball bike" that stayed upright by spinning one sphere under each end of the frame. The logical next step, apparently, was to remove one ball entirely and…...
Does a Jeep Wrangler Cost More Than a Half-Ton Pickup Truck?
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (260+ words) Stellantis just jacked up the Jeep Wrangler's price by $2,905. But even with the MSRP jump to $35,595, the SUV costs less than even the cheapest half-ton pickup truck." At the end of 2025, the Jeep Wrangler's price was holding at $32,690. It wasn't…...
More than 750 EV charging points to be installed in Plymouth
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (529+ words) Plymouth City Council said the rollout of chargers would begin in the spring More than 750 on-street electric vehicle (EV) charging points are to be installed in Plymouth. Plymouth City Council said it would spend "2.4m, granted by the government in 2024, to…...
GM Trucks and SUVs are Now Available in the UK
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (478+ words) Derek Shiekhi is the Editor and Lead Writer at ClassicCars.com's sister site AutoHunter.com. He was previously a freelance automotive writer who won numerous awards from the Texas Auto Writers Association for his coverage of events and vehicle reviews....