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• GM Keeps Apple CarPlay And Android Auto On Its New Truck Interface

  15-09-2026 20:00 via motor1.com
  
  A new user interface in the 2027 Silverado and Sierra continues to support smartphone mirroring, and it could come to other vehicles.
  
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• California Finally Eases Smog Rules For Classic Cars Thanks To 'Leno's Law'

  17-09-2026 21:00 via motor1.com
  
  The new law will gradually exempt qualifying 1976–1985 collector cars from California’s regular smog-check requirements beginning in 2028.
  
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• Chevy's New V8 Engines Ditch The Dipstick And Go Digital

  17-09-2026 19:30 via motor1.com
  
  GM’s new user interface has a digital oil level gauge instead of a traditional dipstick.  
  
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• GM Gives Us All The Details On Its New V8s: More Power, Better Towing

  17-09-2026 18:30 via motor1.com
  
  The new 5.7-liter and 6.6-liter V8s make more power than the engines they replace, but the smaller V8 has one advantage.
  
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• Volvo Promises New 'Low' Cars For The US, Which Should Mean Sedans And Wagons

  17-09-2026 17:00 via motor1.com
  
  Volvo's 13-car product offensive will include seven new models for Western markets, with the automaker hinting at new sedans, wagons, and larger vehicles for the US.
  
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• Mercedes-AMG Electric GT SUV Reveal Date Reportedly Set For October

  17-09-2026 15:15 via motor1.com
  
  Mercedes-AMG’s ground-up electric GT SUV is reportedly slated to premiere in Stuttgart, anchoring the AMG.EA platform and the brand’s future performance strategy.
  
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• You Can Buy This Six-Wheeled 2019 Ford EcoSport, No Reserve

  17-09-2026 14:17 via motor1.com
  
  Ford EcoSport Titanium gains a wild third axle, stretched bodywork, and carries a rebuilt salvage history into a no-reserve auction listing.
  
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• Ninth Circuit Revives $1 Billion 'Kia Boys' Theft Insurance Suit

  17-09-2026 13:00 via motor1.com
  
  Ninth Circuit judges reopen insurer claims over immobilizer-free Kia and Hyundai models, raising fresh questions about theft risk and future anti-theft tech.
  
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• Hydrogen Hilux Will Tackle Dakar 2027 On Nothing But Water

  17-09-2026 11:54 via motor1.com
  
  Toyota Gazoo Racing’s DKR GR FC Hilux tackles Dakar’s Future Mission 1000 class using a fuel cell powertrain, backed by Jameel Motorsport and Toyo Tires.
  
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• This 1950s Corvette Is Actually A Brand-New Mazda Miata Underneath

  17-09-2026 11:40 via motor1.com
  
  It has the looks of an original Corvette, but it’s still the lightweight Japanese roadster
  
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• Porsche Makes First EV Cell Using 100% Recycled Cathode Materials

  17-09-2026 10:58 via motor1.com
  
  Porsche and Cylib turn end-of-life EV packs into new cathode material, anticipating stricter European battery recovery, traceability, and passport rules.
  
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• Dubai Police Unveils 800 HP Mansory Ferrari 812 Superfast

  17-09-2026 10:02 via motor1.com
  
  Dubai Police adds a Mansory-tuned Ferrari 812 Superfast to its tourist-focused patrol fleet, emphasizing spectacle, performance, and skyline-ready visibility.
  
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• McLaren Wants A Lightweight SUV, But Hasn't Decided What It'll Be Made Of

  17-09-2026 09:09 via motor1.com
  
  Aluminum or carbon fiber?
  
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• Watch Max Verstappen Pass 100 Karts In 14 Laps, Chaos Ensued

  17-09-2026 09:08 via motor1.com
  
  Starting 101st in Red Bull's Max vs 100, the Formula 1 champion sliced through the field in 14 laps and just 35 minutes.
  
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• BMW Hits Nine Million Cars, The Milestone Is A Velvet Orchid iX1

  17-09-2026 08:23 via motor1.com
  
  Regensburg's nine-millionth car, a Velvet Orchid II Metallic BMW iX1, marks the plant's flexible shift toward higher electric and electrified output.
  
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• Volvo's Biggest Product Offensive Ever: 13 New Cars By 2030

  17-09-2026 07:55 via motor1.com
  
  Seven new cars are coming to Western markets, and six to China.
  
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• Firestone's Newest Tire Promises More Miles And Better Grip For Your SUV

  16-09-2026 18:30 via motor1.com
  
  The Firestone Destination LE4 launches in 65 sizes and fits crossovers, SUVs, and trucks.  
  
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• Financing A Classic Car Just Got Way Easier Thanks To Hemmings

  16-09-2026 15:00 via motor1.com
  
  Hemmings Financing offers pre-approvals, monthly payment estimates, and loans for eligible collector cars.
  
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• NHTSA Demands Sworn Answers On Tesla Cybercab, $139 Million At Risk

  16-09-2026 14:29 via motor1.com
  
  NHTSA’s Special Order forces Tesla to defend the steering-wheel-free Cybercab under oath, with tight September deadlines and steep civil and criminal risks.
  
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• 2027 Porsche Cayenne Electric Levels Up With Automatic Doors And More

  16-09-2026 14:00 via motor1.com
  
  The European version also receives optional wireless charging.
  
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• McLaren Confirms First Hybrid Performance SUV Due In 2028

  16-09-2026 13:26 via motor1.com
  
  McLaren’s hybrid SUV arrives around 2028 with a P47 code name, while the P34 hybrid supercar targets 810 horsepower before it.
  
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• 223,472 Ford F-150s Could Lose Their Fuel Tank On The Road

  16-09-2026 12:09 via motor1.com
  
  NHTSA campaign 26V578 covers Ford F-150 trucks built from January 2023 through August 2026, outlining the tank strap defect and free dealer inspections.
  
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• Nissan Kicks E-Power Confirmed for Europe With UK Production

  16-09-2026 11:37 via motor1.com
  
  Sunderland adds the Nissan Kicks E-Power alongside Qashqai and Juke, boosting local hybrid output for B-segment crossover drivers and fleets.
  
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• Ford Mustang GTD Gives Europe A Second Chance At The Wildest Pony

  16-09-2026 10:46 via motor1.com
  
  European Ford Mustang GTD allocations reopen with 500 cars, steep local pricing, and open questions around final road approval and usage.
  
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• The New Volkswagen ID.3 GTI Is The Most Powerful GTI Ever

  16-09-2026 10:01 via motor1.com
  
  Wolfsburg's electric hot hatch is also the first rear-wheel-drive GTI.
  
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• Porsche 550 Spyder: The $95,000 Electric Tribute With One Catch

  16-09-2026 09:46 via motor1.com
  
  This officially licensed Porsche 550 J Junior Spyder is an 80-percent-scale electric collector, stunning to look at yet barred from public roads.
  
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• Lotus Is Still Chasing Lightness As Supercars Go Hybrid

  16-09-2026 08:59 via motor1.com
  
  The Esprit’s engines, hybrid system, and gearbox are all being engineered with one goal in mind: keeping weight down.
  
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• Rolls-Royce's First Abalone Phantom Took Nine Months To Make

  16-09-2026 08:50 via motor1.com
  
  Rolls-Royce Phantom Hummingbird uses intricate abalone shell marquetry and natural materials to push the brand’s bespoke cabin craftsmanship further.
  
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• Stellantis BOW Driverless Concept Is Literally A Box On Wheels

  16-09-2026 07:59 via motor1.com
  
  Stellantis BOW strips away the cab to create an electric autonomous cargo module aimed at controlled urban logistics zones and last-mile delivery trials.
  
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• The McLaren Artura Is Dying: Report

  16-09-2026 07:46 via motor1.com
  
  Woking's hybrid supercar might not be long for this world.
  
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