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Oil Tank Explodes at GM's Milford Proving Ground, Damaging Homes

The Brighton Area Fire Authority and trucks from two dozen other departments battled a blaze this morning at General Motors’s Milford Proving Ground. A tank that stored an oil and brine solution exploded just before 7 a.m., according to the Detroit Free Press, damaging two nearby homes.

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How Vermont Saved the Legacy of Japan's Greatest Rally Team: Part 1

We know Vermonters love their Subarus. 11.3% of new cars sold in the state are a Subaru—vastly more than the company’s nationwide share of sales, which hovers around 1%. But the state’s ties to Subaru run deeper than Foresters parked in quaint little driveways. In the forested hills outside Burlington,…

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Manhart Gives the M3 Touring Exactly What It Needed: More Horsepower

There are precious few station wagons left in the world, but it's comforting to know at least one of them is stupid fast. Now, it's even stupider fast thanks to the folks at Manhart. We can't think of a better way to describe a BMW M3 Touring with 855 horsepower.…

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Hyundai Made a '69' Joke. Nice?

Remember when Elon Musk wanted Tesla to have a "SEXY" lineup? His original plan was for the Model 3 to be called Model E, but Ford already had the rights to that name. So in 2016, Musk said during a shareholder meeting that the Blue Oval was "killing sex" by…

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The Ancient GMC Savana Van Is Somehow Still Alive for 2025

They don’t make them like they used to? Oh, but they very much do. GMC will build you a Savana a lot like the one it made all the way back in early 1996 when the van originally hit the assembly line. The full-size passenger van has barely changed since…

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Porsche: Future EVs Might Get Gas Engines After All

Porsche has realized people still want gas cars, admitting recently the EV adoption isn’t going as planned. Indeed, sales of the fully electric Taycan sedan/wagon duo are down by a whopping 50% globally through the third quarter of 2024. Automotive News Europe now quotes the company’s Chief Financial Officer saying…

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2025 Audi Q5 Sportback: This Is It

Some had hoped for swoopy SUVs to be nothing more than a fad, but this niche segment is here to stay. Rivaling the Mercedes GLC Coupe and the soon-to-be-discontinued BMW X4, the new Audi Q5 Sportback is entirely predictable. It’s just the regular 2025 Q5 beaten with the coupe stick…

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The 2025 Flying Spur Is the Perfect Bentley: First Drive Review

At this very moment, our solar system is hurtling through space at 450,000 miles per hour—a fact that is equal parts fascinating and terrifying. Yet, even as the solar system flies at a rate our tiny monkey brains can hardly comprehend, here on Earth we don't feel a damn thing.

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The Most Important Mercedes-Benz F1 Car Ever Is for Sale

Automakers had few design restraints in the early years of Formula One, long before stringent regulations turned the cars into thinly veiled copies of each other. Mercedes-Benz took that opportunity in the mid-1950s to create the W 196 R, an open-seat race car that could wear streamlined bodywork. It was…

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It's Official: Cadillac Will Join Formula 1 in 2026

After a long saga trying to get onto the Formula 1 grid, General Motor's entry has finally been approved. The Cadillac Formula 1 team will enter the 2026 season as the 11th team in the series. It will be the first-ever American F1 team as a ground-up effort from a major…

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We Drove a Honda Kei Car In Japan. It Was Incredible

A Kei car is the only way to experience Japan.

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The New Volvo XC90 Doesn't Mess With Success: First Drive Review

The current onslaught of bigger, angrier, pointier, more aggressive… er, cars, can be both entertaining and incredibly tiresome. Ever sharper angles and power bumps to shave precious seconds off your commute may well cause the people at the bar to turn green with envy, but nine tailpipes barking a fetid…

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Volkswagen CEO: Plant Closures, Layoffs Can't Be Avoided

It looks like Volkswagen Group is headed for a historic closure of plants in Germany. VW Brand CEO Thomas Schaefer believes it will take three to four years for the company to restructure, and that can't happen without some significant cuts.

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Lamborghini's Supercars Use Electric Power From Mercedes-Owned Company

Mercedes created a new revenue stream when it lent its AMG engines to cars that don’t have the fabled three-pointed star. You’ll find a V-12 in the Pagani Utopia, a V-8 in several Aston Martin models, and a four-cylinder mill in a Lotus Emira. But did you know that several…

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The Bugatti Tourbillon's V-16 Engine Sounds Amazing

Things have been relatively quiet since Bugatti unleashed the Chiron’s successor back in June. This new video is anything but silent as it allows us to hear the thunderous soundtrack of the mighty V-16. A prototype of the Tourbillon has been filmed in Zagreb at Rimac’s facility located in Croatia’s…

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Toyota: 'We Will Make the Celica'

Toyota has been dropping hints about a new Celica for over a year. Chairman Akio Toyoda admitted in an interview published by Best Car magazine in October 2023 that he had requested the higher-ups to revive the sports car. Last year, president Tsuneji Sato publicly announced his desire for the…

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McLaren's GTRs Leave an Incredible Legacy. Here's How They Compare

McLaren has made three GTRs in its existence—F1, P1, and Senna. Each is extraordinary, and journalist Henry Catchpole had the extraordinary fortune to bring together all three for a video. You owe it to yourself to set aside a half-hour to watch.

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Experiencing Japan's Best Street Racing (In an Arcade Around the Corner)

For Japan Month at Motor1, we’ve traveled far and wide to uncover the origins of Japanese car culture. For this piece, I’ll be experiencing the history of Japan’s street racing scene by walking a mile down the street to the arcade.

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Wow: Gaze Upon This Porsche Track Day Train Wreck

Jesus. Wept.

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It's Snowing in America. Here's Proof Even Your 4WD Truck Needs Good Tires

A bomb cyclone for the Pacific Northwest. Blizzard conditions in the mountains. Snow advisories throughout New England. Friends, winter is hitting early and hard for many places in the US. It's a reminder that having four-wheel drive—be it on a car, SUV, or a big ol' pickup truck—only helps if…

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You Can Own McLaren's Papaya Orange Barracuda

Last month McLaren and eBay Motors teamed up to give a 1973 Plymouth Barracuda some Formula 1 flair for the United States Grand Prix in Texas. Used as a marketing tool to help driver Lando Norris arrive at the track for race weekend, the vintage muscle car remained on display…

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Driving the Greatest Hot Hatches From Japan: Integra Type R Vs Type S

Every automotive journalist has a car that they will do anything to get behind the wheel of, even if it's just for one more hour, one more story. Chief among these, for me, is the legendary Acura Integra Type R, widely considered to be the greatest front-wheel-drive car ever built.…

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Kendrick Lamar’s Next Album Is Named After His Buick Regal GNX

You don't have to be a Kendrick Lamar fan to vibe on his latest album, titled GNX. Car buffs will instantly recognize those three letters, which belong to one of the quickest (and coolest) cars from the 1980s. You know we're talking about the Buick GNX.

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We Remember That Blue Civic Si

The blue Si. You know exactly which Civic I’m talking about. Two doors. Seven-spoke wheels. VTEC badges. Subtle body mods. To this high schooler, the EM-generation Civic Si was more desirable than any hot hatch or American muscle car of the period.

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It's Happening: Chrysler Confirms a Pacifica EV

Right now, Chrysler's only offering to the motoring world is the Pacifica minivan. Technically, the Voyager was resurrected for 2025, but that's really just a Pacifica with fewer options and a lower price tag. Now, we learn another Pacifica variant is coming, this time as a full-on EV.

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