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• A Mercedes Executive Reportedly Said The Electric GT 'Shouldn’t Exist'

  16-07-2026 23:00 via motor1.com
  
  Even the people at the top of Mercedes don’t want EVs right now. Big yikes.
  
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• This Clever New EV Drive System Achieves Incredible Efficiency  

  16-07-2026 21:00 via motor1.com
  
  The 16-in-1 Intelligent Electric Drive measures less than 13 inches tall and weighs 166 pounds.
  
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• Aston Martin Built A Badass V12 SUV For The New Call Of Duty Game

  16-07-2026 20:02 via motor1.com
  
  Meet the Dreadnought.
  
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• Nissan Debuts A Luxurious New Minivan You Can't Have

  16-07-2026 19:00 via motor1.com
  
  Maybe this new people carrier will make the quest across the Pacific Ocean and come to America. We can dream.
  
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• Shelby's New F-150 Super Snake Spits Venom At The Ram Rumble Bee

  16-07-2026 18:30 via motor1.com
  
  Ram's 777 horsepower truck is no match for Shelby's 810 horsepower one.
  
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• Listen: Ford fires up new V8 for 2027 Le Mans hypercar

  16-07-2026 18:00 via autocar.co.uk
  
  Ford tested the engine at chassis-builder Oreca's facility in France
  Ford channels spirit of GT40 as it returns to take on Ferrari in top class at La Sarthe with a V8 hypercarFord is edging closer to readying the new hypercar with which it will bid for its first outright Le Mans 24 Hours victory in 58 years.
  Ford announced last year that it would enter the FIA World Endurance Championship with an LMDh hypercar in 2027, and confirmed earlier this year that it will use the 'Coyote' engine fro
  
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• Hyundai's Spiciest EV Just Got A Massive Price Cut

  16-07-2026 17:00 via motor1.com
  
  The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is $6,300 cheaper than before.
  
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• Aston Martin builds mad 4x4 with V12 power

  16-07-2026 16:15 via autocar.co.uk
  
  New Dreadnought 4x4 melds V8 Vantage looks, V12 power and – hang on, is that an airstrike button...?The Dreadnought has been revealed as Aston Martin’s take on a high-performance, military-style off-roader.
  Designed for the new Call of Duty videogame but revealed as a full-sized physical model last week in New York, the Dreadnought is named for a revolutionary British warship from the early 20th century - which tallies with its hulking, functional design and battle-ready conception.
  
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• Infiniti Is Delaying Its 600-Horsepower Escalade-V Rival

  16-07-2026 16:00 via motor1.com
  
  The sportier QX80 isn't ready yet. Infiniti wants its high-power SUV to be 'worth the wait.'
  
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• Electric Bentley Torcal to replace V8 soundtrack with drums

  16-07-2026 15:35 via autocar.co.uk
  
  Autocar rendering showcases how Torcal will draw on the EXP 15 concept
  Call it Charlie Watts: the first electric Bentley plays the drums rather than faking engine noteBentley’s first electric car will replace the roar of a large-capacity combustion engine with an orchestral soundtrack that uses musical instruments to mimic the character of a V8.
  Rather than synthesise an engine noise like the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N or amplify the actual sound of its EV motors like the Ferrari Luce, the new
  
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• Aston Martin's Single-Seat Supercar Sounds Glorious On The Track

  16-07-2026 13:00 via motor1.com
  
  Aston's one-off supercar likely has the hybrid V12 from the Valkyrie making 1,200 horsepower.
  
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• Electric BMW M3 Will Have More Power Than The Gas Car, Without Going Overboard

  16-07-2026 11:21 via motor1.com
  
  It's technically possible to extract 1,000 horsepower, but BMW M's boss deems it excessive.
  
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• New Jensen Interceptor GTX to be wild track-only special

  16-07-2026 10:00 via autocar.co.uk
  
  First all-new model from JIA will preview a more comprehensive range of new Interceptors to comeThe famed Jensen Interceptor will return as a track-only supercar, the company behind its revival has announced.
  Oxfordshire-based Jensen International Automotive, which has previously created a series of restomods of the original Interceptor and FF, said the GTX is an all-new creation.
  It will effectively serve as an extreme statement of intent for a range of other derivatives of the new In
  
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• Spotted: Toyota Is Already Testing A Hotter GR GT Supercar

  16-07-2026 09:38 via motor1.com
  
  Toyota is back at the Nürburgring with a meaner prototype of its new GR GT featuring more aggressive aero.
  
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• Edsel: the story behind the disaster

  16-07-2026 08:30 via autocar.co.uk
  
  It's famous as an automotive disaster, but is also a very interesting one - and there's a twist in the tale...For embarrassing, grand-scale corporate catastrophes there was once only one word: Edsel.Over 60 years ago, Ford spent $250 million - perhaps $2.5 billion in today’s money - on the launch of a new brand whose chief impact was to become known as one of the worst product launches of all time. The tale behind it became a case study for the corporate world and the n
  
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• The Range Rover Sport Is Going Electric: First Look

  16-07-2026 08:24 via motor1.com
  
  The luxury electric SUV breaks cover later this year with the same hardware as its bigger brother.
  
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• eVED to block lower-paid workers from salary-sacrifice schemes

  16-07-2026 08:00 via autocar.co.uk
  
  Fleet expert warns that UK's new tax on electric cars and plug-in hybrids could inflict “unintended consequences”The UK government’s new pay-per-mile tax on electric cars and plug-in hybrids risks blocking lower-paid workers from accessing the salary-sacrifice schemes that make those vehicles affordable, an industry expert has warned.
  Announced during last year’s Autumn Budget, Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED) is set to introduce a 3p-per-mile charge for all
  
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• Driven: Range Rover Sport Electric is great without the V8

  16-07-2026 01:01 via autocar.co.uk
  
  Luxury 4x4 flagship is still going electric - and now its smaller, sportier sibling is, tooYou might have a sense of déjà vu reading this, because precisely a year ago Matt Saunders wrote about how he got to drive around an off-road course in a late-stage prototype of the electric Range Rover, with its market launch supposedly imminent.
  Now I'm driving a late-stage prototype of the slightly smaller Range Rover Sport EV around a circuit with some obstacles ahead of a supposedly immi
  
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