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• Land Rover’s Wolf Series II Debuts Four Military Defender Variants Next Week

  09-09-2026 10:13 via motor1.com
  
  Land Rover reworks the Defender’s D7x monocoque into four Wolf Series II military variants targeting the UK Light Mobility Vehicle contract.
  
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• Video: The Genesis Magma GT Sounds Like A Proper Supercar

  11-09-2026 18:30 via motor1.com
  
  Genesis says the concept packs a twin-turbocharged V8 engine that can produce up to 800 horsepower.
  
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• This Twin-Turbo V8 Crate Engine Makes 1,200 HP Without Race Fuel

  11-09-2026 16:05 via motor1.com
  
  Nelson Racing’s new 427-cubic-inch twin-turbo V8 makes 1,200 horsepower on 91-octane pump gas, or up to 1,500 hp on race fuel.
  
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• Gold-Plated 1953 Cadillac Sells For $1,275,000, Sets Auction Record

  11-09-2026 14:47 via motor1.com
  
  A one-off 1953 Cadillac Elegante with 24-karat gold coachwork and just 4,331 miles now defines the ceiling for bespoke American luxury.
  
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• Stellantis Hit With Delay: Jeep EREV And Ram REV Open A New Timeline

  11-09-2026 13:44 via motor1.com
  
  Stellantis adjusts Jeep Grand Wagoneer EREV and Ram 1500 REV timing, while insisting both extended-range programs remain officially on plan.
  
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• Stellantis Delays Its Two Most Important Electrified Jeeps And Rams Again

  11-09-2026 13:44 via motor1.com
  
  Stellantis adjusts Jeep Grand Wagoneer EREV and Ram 1500 REV timing.
  
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• Even Mercedes' F1 Drivers Struggle To Pronounce The Name Of AMG's New V8 Coupe

  11-09-2026 12:54 via motor1.com
  
  Spezialanfertigung doesn't exactly roll off the tongue, does it?
  
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• Volkswagen’s Updated IQ.DRIVE Lets Your Turn Signal Change Lanes For You

  11-09-2026 12:43 via motor1.com
  
  New IQ.DRIVE features on 2027 Volkswagen Atlas, ID.Buzz, Tiguan and Golf boost assisted lane changes, emergency maneuvers and rear pedestrian protection.
  
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• 2027 Lexus LS Defies Death With New Tweaks, But Not In America

  11-09-2026 12:08 via motor1.com
  
  Lexus's largest sedan hasn't met the Grim Reaper yet, as the LS will be available for the 2027 model year in Japan.
  
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• Spotted: Toyota GR GT Benchmarking Against GR GT3 At Laguna Seca

  11-09-2026 11:27 via motor1.com
  
  Track-focused Toyota GR GT brings hybrid V8 power and GT3-derived aero to a limited 200 to 250-unit US run aimed at real drivers.
  
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• BMW Celebrates Nürburgring Centenary With Six Limited-Edition M Cars

  11-09-2026 10:24 via motor1.com
  
  Limited-run versions of everything from the M2 to the M5 Touring mark 100 years of the Green Hell.
  
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• Honda Just Became The First Automaker To Earn A Five-Star FIA Safety Rating

  11-09-2026 10:11 via motor1.com
  
  FIA’s Road Safety Index rates Honda’s global safety governance and strategy across 17 countries, not individual crash-test scores for specific cars or trucks.
  
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• BMW Z4 Makes A Brief Return With More Power And An Astronomical Price

  11-09-2026 09:20 via motor1.com
  
  The man who designed the original X5 gives the roadster a subtle makeover.
  
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• Two Affordable Chryslers Could Start At $25,000

  11-09-2026 09:19 via motor1.com
  
  Arrow and Arrow Cross target about $25,000, reshaping Chrysler’s lineup below the Airflow and giving budget buyers two new crossover choices.
  
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• Mini’s 1998 GT Puts Handling First, Not Horsepower

  11-09-2026 08:13 via motor1.com
  
  Built on the Cooper C 2 Door with JCW hardware, the Mini 1998 GT revives the 1275 GT’s agile, driver-first attitude in a modern package.
  
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• Mini's 1998 GT Costs More Than A Cooper S, But It Chooses Handling

  11-09-2026 08:13 via motor1.com
  
  Built on the Cooper C 2 Door with JCW hardware, the Mini 1998 GT revives the 1275 GT’s agile, driver-first attitude in a modern package.
  
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• Mercedes-AMG's New Super Coupe Is A 637-HP Track Car For The Road

  10-09-2026 22:40 via motor1.com
  
  The Mercedes-AMG CLE 646 Spezialanfertigung is a limited-run high-performance coupe with a twin-turbocharged V8 engine.
  
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• An Ariel Nomad Traveled Through Over 1,700 Miles Of Moroccan Desert

  10-09-2026 21:00 via motor1.com
  
  The modified off-roader completed the 2026 Morocco Desert Challenge and only required routine maintenance.
  
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• These Are The Cars Most Likely To Reach 250,000 Miles

  10-09-2026 19:00 via motor1.com
  
  Cars from this brand have nearly a 20 percent chance of reaching a quarter-million miles.
  
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• About 10,000 Toyota C-HR EVs Can Suddenly Lose Power, Toyota Says

  10-09-2026 14:40 via motor1.com
  
  North American Toyota C-HR EV owners face a software-related regen braking recall affecting about 10,000 2026 vehicles with potential power loss.
  
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• Audi EV Lessees Get Up To $10,000 To Keep Their Cars

  10-09-2026 13:36 via motor1.com
  
  Audi BEV lessees can cut up to $10,000 from E-Tron buyout prices, with different savings for the E-Tron GT, Q4, and Q8.
  
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• McLaren Dealers Saw The New Models. Here's What's Coming

  10-09-2026 12:52 via motor1.com
  
  The product offensive begins with a new hybrid V6 supercar, followed by an SUV and a GT-like sedan.
  
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• Mary Barra Says EVs Are Still GM's Endgame

  10-09-2026 12:39 via motor1.com
  
  GM leans on profitable trucks and SUVs while Mary Barra keeps its electric vehicle strategy aimed at batteries, software, and charging upgrades.
  
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• Tesla Cybercab Hides A Virtual Joystick, Exposing A Secret Manual Mode

  10-09-2026 11:28 via motor1.com
  
  A buried virtual joystick in the Tesla Cybercab raises fresh questions about manual control, rider safety, and the company’s robotaxi strategy.
  
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• 2027 Honda Civic Type R HRC Reportedly Heads To Production

  10-09-2026 10:44 via motor1.com
  
  Japanese reports suggest a 2027 Honda Civic Type R HRC built off a facelifted FL5, blending Super Taikyu racing hardware with road-legal restraint.
  
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• No Screen, No Problem: Europe's New Budget EV Goes Back To Basics

  10-09-2026 10:23 via motor1.com
  
  The new Dacia Spring skips the center screen altogether on the base model, and that's perfectly ok.
  
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• Cheapest GR You Can Buy: Toyota’s Kart Fits In A Minivan

  10-09-2026 09:19 via motor1.com
  
  Gazoo Racing’s GR Kart targets kids and families with a ¥385,000 price, compact dimensions, and a clear gateway into Toyota’s GR performance world.
  
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• Cheapest GR You Can Buy: Toyota’s GR Kart Fits In A Minivan

  10-09-2026 09:19 via motor1.com
  
  Gazoo Racing’s GR Kart targets kids and families with a ¥385,000 price, compact dimensions, and a clear gateway into Toyota’s GR performance world.
  
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• Volvo Is Killing The EX40 EV In The US

  10-09-2026 09:05 via motor1.com
  
  The EX60 will become Volvo’s cheapest EV when the EX40 leaves the lineup in 2027.
  
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• It's Over: Bugatti Is No Longer Part Of The Volkswagen Group

  10-09-2026 09:05 via motor1.com
  
  Porsche is officially out, leaving Rimac firmly in charge of Bugatti's future.
  
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