August 12, 2025
Mate Rimac Doubts The 3,000-HP Yangwang U9 Makes That Much Power
The electric supercar executive says the batteries probably can't supply that much power to the motors for even a second.
carbuzz.com/mate-rimac-doubts-3000-hp-yangwang-u9
This New Supercar Has a V-12 Engine, Manual Transmission, and $4 Million Price Tag
The Garagisti & Co. GP1 is a throwback to supercars of yore with its planned 12 cylinders and manual transmission.
robbreport.com/motors/cars/garagisti-co-gp1-v-12-supercar-manual-transmission-1236972935
Ford Unveils $30,000 Midsize Truck Underpinned by the New Universal EV Platform
Ford unveiled plans to build a $30,000 midsize electric pickup using the all-new Universal EV platform at its Louisville, Kentucky, plant
www.autoevolution.com/news/ford-unveils-30000-midsize-truck-underpinned-by-the-new-universal-ev-platform-255719.html
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The 550bhp twin-turbo Dodge Charger Scat Pack starts from $55k
How does a 0-60mph time of 3.9s grab you?
www.topgear.com/car-news/usa/550bhp-twin-turbo-dodge-charger-scat-pack-starts-55k
The Chevy Camaro’s Coming Back—But Not How You Remember It
The Camaro is coming back—but not how you remember it.
www.motortrend.com/news/2027-chevrolet-camaro-ev-future-cars
Cadillac's Waiting on Two Things Before Delivering an Electric Blackwing
An electric Cadillac Blackwing is probably not an if, but a when; however, the timeline depends on multiple variables.
www.thedrive.com/news/cadillacs-waiting-on-two-things-before-delivering-an-electric-blackwing
America's Federal EV Charger Funding Isn't Dead After All
The Trump administration is now allowing the NEVI program—$5 billion in EV charger funding—to keep flowing to states.
insideevs.com/news/768661/ev-charger-funding-nevi-unblocked
Rivian is working on a steer-by-wire system - and rear wheel steering (updated)
Rivian posted a job listing for a steering engineer, and specifically calls out that the engineer will work on a steer-by-wire subsystem.
electrek.co/2025/08/11/looks-like-rivian-is-working-on-a-steer-by-wire-system
Jaguar's New Boss: There's Been an 'Exciting Response' to the Rebrand
Newly appointed Jaguar Land Rover CEO, PB Balaji, defends Jag's radical rebranding despite shockingly fierce criticism coming from U.S. President Donald Trump.
www.motor1.com/news/768558/jaguar-new-boss-defends-rebranding
Marketplace: 2024 Aston Martin Valkyrie Spider
The Aston Martin Valkyrie takes its name from the Norse mythological figure. It is also known by its code-names: AM-RB 001 (‘AM’ stands for Aston Martin, and ‘RB’ stands for Red Bull) and ‘Nebula’ (an acronym for Newey, Red Bull, and Aston Martin). It is a limited-edition hybrid hypercar collaboratively built by British automobile manufacturers Aston Martin, Red Bull Racing Advanced Technologies, and Cosworth. 1000+ HP Powered by a mid-engine 6.5-litre naturally aspirated V12, combined with an electric motor for […]
www.supercars.net/blog/marketplace-2024-aston-martin-valkyrie-spider
Your Second EV Should Have A Much Smaller Battery, And The Auto Industry Will Thank You
The bottom line here is that the auto industry has a battery problem.
www.jalopnik.com/1936615/second-ev-smaller-battery
Big Presence, Big Numbers, Big Everything: 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ Tested
"Large and in charge" barely begins to describe this gigantic, luxurious electric brute.
www.caranddriver.com/reviews/a65555274/2025-cadillac-escalade-iq-test
ECD Automotive Design's 1967 Ford Mustang Restomod Is the Right Kind of Old School
Why settle for some Coyote-based powertrain when a Roush-built small-block Ford is so much sweeter?
www.roadandtrack.com/reviews/a65594889/ecd-automotive-designs-1967-ford-mustang-restomod-is-the-right-kind-of-old-school
Ford Rolls Out Tempting 2025 Escape Lease Deals for August
The 2025 Ford Escape is more accessible than ever this month. We have the full details on August's lease offers, cash rebates, and the special incentives.
www.autoblog.com/carbuying/2025-ford-escape-lease-deals-august
This Nissan Is Doing A Better Porsche Than Porsche | Carscoops
Only the shape of the roof and the door skins give away this Nissan's real identity
www.carscoops.com/2025/08/this-nissan-is-doing-a-better-porsche-than-porsche
9 Dirt Cheap V8 Pontiacs On The Used Market Right Now
The Pontiac name lives on in the used market. You can find some dirt-cheap V8-powered Pontiac cars that deliver style, excitement, and fun.
www.hotcars.com/dirt-cheap-v8-pontiacs-used-market
BMW Almost Sold Range Rovers Instead of Building the X5
In the mid-1990s, BMW nearly sold Range Rovers in its dealerships instead of creating the X5. Here’s how internal debates, Land Rover ownership, and a U.S. push for an on-road SUV changed BMW’s future.
www.bmwblog.com/2025/08/11/bmw-range-rover-dealership-history
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