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08:09 Motor1.com Tesla Model X Plaid Drag Racing 1,000-HP 911 Turbo S Is Too Close To Call

Tesla Model X Plaid Drag Racing 1,000-HP 911 Turbo S Is Too Close To Call

It takes quite a few modifications for the Porsche to hang with a Model X, but can the tweaked 911 take home a win?
By Christopher Smith 17h ago
Motor1.com Tire Technology Getting Boost From Electric Vehicle Development

Tire Technology Getting Boost From Electric Vehicle Development

Factors such as weight, efficiency, and fewer service visits for EVs are leading tire manufacturers to create new monitoring methods.
By Christopher Smith 29 March 2023
08:59 Motor1.com 2024 Lamborghini Revuelto Debuts: Aerospace-Inspired V12 Plug-In Hybrid With 1,001 HP

2024 Lamborghini Revuelto Debuts: Aerospace-Inspired V12 Plug-In Hybrid With 1,001 HP

It has 13 drive modes, three electric motors, an eight-speed dual-clutch gearbox, and displays for the driver and "co-pilot."
By Christopher Smith 29 March 2023
Motor1.com Ford's New Electric Truck Possibly Glimpsed In BlueOvalCity Video

Ford's New Electric Truck Possibly Glimpsed In BlueOvalCity Video

Called Project T3, the full-size electric pickup will debut in 2025 and it's completely different from the Ford F-Series.
By Christopher Smith 24 March 2023
Motor1.com Cadillac Lyriq-V Spied In Black Hiding Aero Upgrades, Could Have 600 HP

Cadillac Lyriq-V Spied In Black Hiding Aero Upgrades, Could Have 600 HP

It's not hard to see the sporty changes that Cadillac is trying to hide.
By Christopher Smith 23 March 2023
Motor1.com New Renault Master Prototypes Spied With Diesel And EV Powertrains

New Renault Master Prototypes Spied With Diesel And EV Powertrains

30 images capture multiple test vehicles in van and flatbed formats.
By Christopher Smith 23 March 2023
03:09 Motor1.com See Next-Gen Mini Countryman Prototypes Enjoying Snow Day In Spy Video

See Next-Gen Mini Countryman Prototypes Enjoying Snow Day In Spy Video

Two test vehicles – one electric and one combustion-powered – show impressive speed given the winter conditions.
By Christopher Smith 20 March 2023
Motor1.com Jeep Teases New 4xe Concept For 2023 Easter Jeep Safari

Jeep Teases New 4xe Concept For 2023 Easter Jeep Safari

It's one of many concepts Jeep will take to the annual event at Moab.
By Christopher Smith 12 March 2023

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Motor1.com Ford F-150 Lightning Recalled For Battery Issue That Halted Production

Ford F-150 Lightning Recalled For Battery Issue That Halted Production

18 pickup trucks are included in the recall, which focuses on a battery cell defect.
By Christopher Smith 10 March 2023
01:31 Motor1.com 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB Spy Video Catches Exterior, Interior Details

2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB Spy Video Catches Exterior, Interior Details

The EQB isn't old, but it shares updated styling with its older combustion-powered GLB sibling.
By Christopher Smith 08 March 2023
Motor1.com VW ID. Buzz LWB Confirmed For US Debut This Summer In California

VW ID. Buzz LWB Confirmed For US Debut This Summer In California

The announcement was made during the recent Amelia Concours d’Elegance.
By Christopher Smith 07 March 2023
Motor1.com Ford F-150 Lightning Production To Resume March 13

Ford F-150 Lightning Production To Resume March 13

The hold on new trucks already built at the plant will continue for an unspecified time.
By Christopher Smith 02 March 2023
04:10 Motor1.com Facelifted Porsche Taycan, Sport Turismo Spied In Crystal Clear Video

Facelifted Porsche Taycan, Sport Turismo Spied In Crystal Clear Video

The EVs are seen on the roads of Sweden for winter testing hiding updated fascias and possibly a 1,000-horsepower driveline.
By Christopher Smith 02 March 2023
Motor1.com Maserati GranCabrio Folgore Spied Silently Cruising In The Snow

Maserati GranCabrio Folgore Spied Silently Cruising In The Snow

The open-air EV should debut by the end of the year.
By Christopher Smith 02 March 2023
02:52 Motor1.com See Tesla Model S Plaid Quickly And Quietly Blast To 166 MPH On Autobahn

See Tesla Model S Plaid Quickly And Quietly Blast To 166 MPH On Autobahn

The electric sedan reaches its electronically limited top speed in just 14 seconds.
By Christopher Smith 01 March 2023
Motor1.com Lamborghini Urus PHEV Spied In The Arctic Testing Cold Weather Capability

Lamborghini Urus PHEV Spied In The Arctic Testing Cold Weather Capability

The super SUV could have Porsche power under the camo wrap.
By Christopher Smith 17 February 2023
Motor1.com 2024 Volkswagen ID.7: Everything We Know

2024 Volkswagen ID.7: Everything We Know

Following the ID.4 SUV, VW's first electric sedan will debut in the US in the second quarter of 2023.
By Christopher Smith 10 February 2023
Motor1.com Audi Activesphere Concept Moves Out Of Shadows In New Teaser Images

Audi Activesphere Concept Moves Out Of Shadows In New Teaser Images

We see portions of the rear, side, and interior ahead of its January 26 debut.
By Christopher Smith 23 January 2023
Motor1.com Chevy

Chevy "Intersection" Lets People Create Avatars For Virtual EV Shopping

Play Roblox, or check out a floating Blazer EV as Princess Leia with purple hair and Mad Max armor.
By Christopher Smith 13 January 2023
Motor1.com Oregon Follows California, Bans Combustion New Car Sales By 2035

Oregon Follows California, Bans Combustion New Car Sales By 2035

Plug-in hybrids with gas or diesel engines are an exception to the rule.
By Christopher Smith 11 January 2023
Motor1.com Audi A6 E-Tron Spied Showing Production Lights In Winter Testing

Audi A6 E-Tron Spied Showing Production Lights In Winter Testing

A debut should happen next year as a 2024 model.
By Christopher Smith 09 January 2023
Motor1.com Italdesign Climb-E Is Literally A Door-To-Door Mobility Machine At CES

Italdesign Climb-E Is Literally A Door-To-Door Mobility Machine At CES

The fully autonomous capsule is designed for urban use as both a vehicle and a static living module at home.
By Christopher Smith 07 January 2023
Motor1.com Aska Brings Functional eVTOL Flying Car Prototype To CES 2023

Aska Brings Functional eVTOL Flying Car Prototype To CES 2023

Called the A5, it has moving wings, tilt-rotor motors, and it could be in production by 2026.
By Christopher Smith 05 January 2023
07:55 Motor1.com Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Teased In

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Teased In "Future Of High Performance" Video

It also makes a brief appearance in a Hyundai Instagram post.
By Christopher Smith 23 December 2022
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