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    Porsche Cayenne Turbo e Hybrid Review: Power, Luxury, and Hybrid Performance
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    Savagegeese reviews the Porsche Cayenne Turbo e hybrid, a powerful SUV with 729 horsepower and a starting price of $160,000. They explore the hybrid setup, interior features, and driving experience, highlighting its performance and seamless transition between electric and hybrid modes.
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    Vintage 39 Ford Road Trip Adventure: Exploring History with MotorTrend Channel
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    Join MotorTrend Channel as they embark on a thrilling road trip in a vintage 39 Ford sedan with a unique Y Block engine. Follow their adventures, mishaps, and triumphs as they search for a new project car in Texas, showcasing the charm and history of this classic vehicle.
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    Unleashing Thrills: NASCAR at Charlotte Speedway with Toyota Racing Drivers
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    Experience the adrenaline-fueled world of NASCAR at Charlotte Motor Speedway with Toyota racing drivers. Discover the precision, teamwork, and evolution of NASCAR, highlighting the intense pit lane action and Toyota's support for drivers. Join the excitement of high-speed racing!
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    2025 Toyota Crown Signia: Luxury Blend of Lexus and Toyota
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    Discover the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia, a rare luxury vehicle blending Lexus opulence with Toyota practicality. With limited US production, this Japanese-designed car prioritizes physical controls, spacious interior, and a smooth hybrid ride for a refined driving experience.
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    Nissan's Future: EV Transformation, KNX Charging, and Tesla Compatibility
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    Explore the future of Nissan's EV transformation and tech planning in the "Inevitable" podcast by MotorTrend Channel. Learn about KNX charging, Tesla Supercharger compatibility, and the launch of the Nissan energy charge Network for streamlined EV experiences.
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    The V8 Engine: From Iconic Past to Thriving Future
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    Explore the enduring legacy of the V8 engine in American car culture, from its rise to pop culture icon to its modern resurgence in vehicles like the Mustang GTD and Corvette ZR1. Experience the power, history, and future of the V8 in this captivating MotorTrend Channel video.
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    Mazda CX50 Hybrid: Power, Efficiency, and Driving Dynamics
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    The Mazda CX50 hybrid, blending Toyota's proven hybrid system with Mazda's tuning, offers 219 horsepower, 40 MP gallon efficiency, and a unique driving experience with steering and suspension tweaks.
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    Chevy Silverado EV vs. Ford F-150 Lightning: Electric Truck Showdown
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    Chevy Silverado EV and Ford F-150 Lightning face off in Motor Trend's comparison. Silverado boasts a 400-mile range and fast charging, while F-150 excels in towing stability. Interior flaws and tech differences add complexity to the decision-making process.
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    VW Group's Scout Acquisition and T Trucks' MT1: Electric Vehicle Innovations
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    Explore the acquisition of the Scout name by VW Group and the unveiling of the Terra and Traveler models. Learn about T Trucks' electric mini truck, the MT1, boasting dual motors, 500 horsepower, and a 350-mile range from a 106 kWh battery pack. Discover innovative battery technology and safety features driving the future of electric vehicles.
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    Honda Pilot Review: 13,000-Mile Test Drive Reveals Durability and Practicality
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    Savagegeese reviews the Honda Pilot after 13,000 miles, highlighting its durability, practicality, and family-friendly features. Pros include solid build quality, ample storage, and nimble driving dynamics. However, critiques include the infotainment system and brake pedal pressure.
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    Mercedes-Benz C63 SE Performance Review: Turbo 4-Cylinder & Electric Motors
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    Savagegeese reviews the controversial Mercedes-Benz C63 SE performance, exploring its shift to a turbo 4-cylinder with electric motors. They discuss its design, interior comfort, technical details, and driving performance, highlighting its unique features and capabilities in comparison to competitors like the BMW M3 and M4.
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    Nissan's Electrifying Future: Insights from SVP Pon Panda
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    Explore Nissan's electrifying future with Pon Panda, SVP at Nissan Americas. Discover the shift towards EVs, consumer barriers, and the role of plug-in hybrids in this insightful discussion.
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    Ford Ranger Raptor: Affordable Off-Road Thrills
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    The Ford Ranger Raptor, a fun and affordable off-road truck, offers unique features like widened body, Raptor treatments, and a powerful twin-turbo V6 engine. With engaging driving dynamics and precise steering, it stands out in its class for those seeking a thrilling driving experience.
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    Lincoln Nautilus: MotorTrend's 2025 SUV of the Year Winner
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    The Lincoln Nautilus wins MotorTrend's 2025 SUV of the Year with its refined design, opulent cabin, and top safety features. Offering two powertrain options, this luxury SUV delivers a serene driving experience starting at $50,000.
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    Unveiling Automotive Marvels: Mecum Las Vegas Auction Highlights
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    Experience the adrenaline of the Mecum Las Vegas auction with MotorTrend Channel, featuring iconic cars like the 61 Impala, 2018 Dodge SRT Demon, 2019 Ferrari 488, and more, showcasing power, history, and automotive passion.
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    2025 GR Corolla: Enhanced Performance and Upgraded Features
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    Experience the 2025 GR Corolla's midcycle refresh with upgraded exterior and interior features. Chief engineer Sakamoto San discusses drivetrain and suspension enhancements for improved performance and stability. Discover the all-wheel-drive system's variable track mode and cooling upgrades for optimal driving experience.
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    2025 Acura MDX Type S Review: Luxury, Performance, and Tech Upgrades
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    Savagegeese reviews the 2025 Acura MDX Type S, highlighting updates like exterior tweaks, improved safety features, enhanced interior refinement, and impressive audio system upgrades. The MDX Type S offers a balanced blend of luxury, performance, and advanced technology, making it a compelling choice in the competitive SUV market.
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    Discover the Volkswagen ID Buzz: A Modern Take on the Iconic Microbus
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    Explore the modern yet nostalgic Volkswagen ID Buzz, an all-electric van paying homage to the iconic Microbus. With a spacious three-row layout, innovative features, and a starting price of $61,500, this electric vehicle blends retro design with cutting-edge technology for a unique driving experience.
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    Reviving Stubby Bob: Preparing for Sand Drag Racing
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    Join MotorTrend Channel as the team revives Stubby Bob, a 1950 Ford F6 known for epic wheelies. From fixing leaks to enhancing steering, follow their journey to prepare for sand drag racing in Yuma, Arizona. Witness their innovative solutions and high-octane adventures unfold.
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    2025 Audi Q7: Luxury SUV Updates and Driving Dynamics
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    The Audi Q7, a luxurious SUV, received updates in 2025 for a refined driving experience. Despite dated technology, its comfort and driving dynamics make it a compelling choice in the competitive luxury SUV market, especially with great deals available in the used market.
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    Reviving a 1969 Mustang Coupe: A Restoration Journey
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    Join the MotorTrend Channel team as they revive a rusty 1969 Mustang Coupe, facing challenges with brakes, suspension, and more in a humorous yet successful restoration journey.
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    GR Corolla Circuit Showdown: Stock vs Modified Performance Guide
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    Savagegeese compares stock and modified GR Corolla Circuit cars in a high versus low shootout. Experts discuss common issues like overheating and engine failures, offering insights into aftermarket upgrades for performance and reliability.
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    Exploring Chinese EV Innovation: Tesla vs. Neo et5 and Zer 007
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    MotorTrend Channel test-drives 19 Chinese EVs in China, comparing Tesla Model 3 to innovative Chinese market cars like Neo et5 and Zer 007. Explore unique features, luxury design, and potential impact on the global automotive industry.
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    Drag Racing Thrills: Stan, Dustin Trance, and Mike Finnegan Rev Up the Competition
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    Experience the adrenaline-fueled world of drag racing with MotorTrend Channel as top racers like Stan, Dustin Trance, and Mike Finnegan compete in thrilling categories like modified Power Adder and Super Street big block. Witness record-breaking speeds and intense rivalries on the track.
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    Porsche 911 D Car Review: Off-Road Thrills and Performance
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    Savagegeese reviews the Porsche 911 D car, a unique off-road version of the iconic sports car. The video showcases driving the car off-road, terrorizing Mark at Autobon Country Club, and exploring its transformation into an off-roader in the shop. The 911 D car features a 992.1 interior, a lightweight package with carbon buckets or leather seats, and unique front and rear faas. The car boasts over 6 inches of ground clearance, longer travel shocks and springs, and a lift system for increased ride height. It comes with various off-road modes, true all-terrain tires, and a 3L biturbo Flat 6 engine producing over 470 horsepower. The cooling system is adapted for off-road conditions, and the car offers impressive performance with all-terrain tires. Driving the 911 D car at Autobon Country Club reveals its versatility, off-road capabilities, and entertainment value. The car's unique features, engineering, and performance make it a standout option for adventurous drivers.
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    Unveiling Chinese Car Performance: BYD Han, NEO ET5, and More
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    Explore MotorTrend's adventure testing Chinese cars like the BYD Han, NEO ET5, Yang Wang U8, MG Cyberster, and Xiaomi SUV7 Max. Discover their strengths and weaknesses in the evolving automotive market.
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    Lucky's Car Project: Castrol Edge Oil and Engine Upgrades
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    Follow Lucky's journey on MotorTrend Channel as he optimizes his car with Castrol Edge oil, new fuel lines, and meticulous engine work. Stay tuned for the exciting progress updates!
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    Unleashing Thrills: Toyota Racing Series at Barber Motorsports Park
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    Explore Toyota's thrilling racing series at Barber Motorsports Park with Weston Workman and Jade Avian in the GR Cup. Discover Toyota's diverse racing opportunities, family-like atmosphere, and immersive fan experience. Stay tuned for more racing excitement in NASCAR at Charlotte, North Carolina!
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    Discover Chinese EV Innovation with MotorTrend Channel
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    Explore the diverse world of Chinese-made EVs with MotorTrend Channel, featuring luxurious models like the Yang Wang U8, innovative Nio ET5 with battery swapping, and affordable options like the Cherry I car. Witness China's automotive advancements firsthand!
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    Hyundai Ioniq 5 Review: Driving Experience and Technical Insights
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    Savagegeese reviews the Hyundai Ioniq 5, an electric SUV turned sports car with simulated engine sounds and advanced customization options for a dynamic driving experience. The team explores the technical details, including the suspension setup and battery pack, before taking the car for a street drive to assess its ride quality and digital driving features.
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    The Inevitable: Unveiling Grid Operations and Green Energy Shift
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    Explore the future of the power grid with MotorTrend Channel's podcast, "The Inevitable." Learn about unique smoothie launches, grid operations insights from California ISO's Cody Smith, and the shift towards green energy sources like solar and wind, driven by electric vehicle technology.
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    Ferrari Doich Cilindri: Unveiling the Iconic V12 Powerhouse
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    Explore the Ferrari doich cilindri, a powerful celebration of Ferrari's iconic V12 engine. With 818 HP, futuristic design, and aerodynamic features, this car is a true masterpiece for enthusiasts. Arriving in the US in 2025, starting at $465,000.
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    Exploring the All-New Lexus TX: Powertrains, Interior, and Driving Impressions
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    Explore the all-new Lexus TX, a three-row midsize SUV with various powertrains like the 350 luxury all-wheel drive, 500h fport, and 550h plus luxury all-wheel drive. Discover its spacious interior, convenient features, and driving impressions across different models.
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    Restoring a 1974 Chevy K20 for Off-Road Glory
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    MotorTrend Channel restores a 1974 Chevy K20 featured in "Dirt Every Day," facing challenges and upgrades for off-road prowess and street performance.
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    Civic Type R vs. Elantra N: Performance Showdown
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    In a head-to-head comparison, the Civic Type R outshines the Elantra N in performance, interior quality, and track capabilities. Despite the Elantra N's attempts to level the field with a dual-clutch transmission, the Type R remains the superior choice for enthusiasts seeking top-tier performance and value in a front-wheel-drive sports car.
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    Ben Chang's Journey: Launching Uber China in Mega Cities
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    Explore Ben Chang's journey from UCLA to launching Uber China in this MotorTrend podcast episode. Discover the challenges and successes of navigating China's market and the massive scale of cities like Shanghai and Guangzhou.
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    Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally Review: Design and Performance Impressions
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    The MotorTrend Channel reviews the Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally, praising its rally-inspired design and impressive performance in the Rally Sport mode. The 2024 model updates and MagnaRide dampers enhance the driving experience, making it a versatile and enjoyable option for driving enthusiasts.
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    2024 Toyota Land Cruiser Review: Comfort and Capability Unleashed
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    Savagegeese reviews the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser, praising its blend of comfort and off-road capability. From base model simplicity to higher trims' luxury features, Toyota's dedication to quality shines through.
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    Reviving Stubby Bob: Epic Resurrection for Sand Dragging Adventure
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    Stubby Bob, the iconic 1950 Ford f600 turned wheelie machine, makes a triumphant return after a decade. MotorTrend Channel's team revives the beast for sand dragging in Yuma, Arizona, overcoming challenges like carburetor rebuilds and wiring issues. Don't miss the epic resurrection saga of this legendary automotive marvel.
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    Mustang Drag Racing Prep: Roadkill Nights Upgrade Success
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    The MotorTrend Channel team preps the Mustang for drag racing at Roadkill Nights, upgrading the radiator, brakes, and suspension. Despite challenges, they fix issues, make successful passes, and gear up for Power Tour West, showcasing their passion for performance and resilience.
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    The Challenger 2: Racing Legacy Unleashed
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    Danny Thompson shares the epic tale of the Challenger 2, reaching over 450 mph at Bonneville. Explore the legacy, teamwork, and innovation behind this record-breaking speed machine in a captivating episode of the MotorTrend Channel's hot rod pod.
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    Kia Sorento vs Hyundai Santa Fe: SUV Showdown
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    MotorTrend Channel compares Kia Sorento XPR SX Prestige and Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy. Sorento offers power and off-road features, while Santa Fe impresses with refined design and superior execution in various aspects.
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    2025 Toyota Sienna: Life-Saving Radar Technology Explained
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    The 2025 Toyota Sienna introduces life-saving radar technology to prevent tragedies of children or pets left in hot cars. Learn how this innovative system works and the journey behind its development.
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    The Future of Automotive: Insights with Design Expert Sandy Monroe
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    Explore the future of Automotive and Mobility with design expert Sandy Monroe on MotorTrend Channel's podcast, "The Inevitable." Discover insights on cost reduction, electric vehicles, and the BMW i3's technological advancements and design flaws.
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    2025 Civic SI: Fun, Efficiency, and Performance Unleashed
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    Discover the 2025 Civic SI's blend of fun, practicality, and efficiency. Priced around $31,000, it features a sleek design, upgraded interior, and improved ride quality. With a 200-horsepower engine, manual transmission, and enhanced structural rigidity, the SI offers a spirited driving experience for enthusiasts.
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    Nissan Arya Owner's Home Charging Insights: EV Life Decoded
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    Explore the final episode of MotorTrend Channel's EV life decoded series featuring new Nissan Arya owner, Mita. Discover her insights on home charging, practicality, and style of the Arya, offering a glimpse into the world of eco-conscious driving.
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    Audi RS5 Review: Performance, Practicality, and Understated Elegance
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    The Audi RS5, priced at $95,000 with a $10,000 competition package, offers a blend of performance and practicality. Its sleek design, potent 2.9L twin-turbo V6 engine, and unique features like fixed coilovers and torque vectoring make it a compelling choice for enthusiasts seeking a refined driving experience. Despite some tech aging, the RS5's usability and driving dynamics shine, making it a strong contender in its class.
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    Nick's Nissan Arya Journey: EV Life Decoded with MotorTrend
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    Discover Nick's journey from gas to electric with the Nissan Arya in MotorTrend Channel's EV life decoded series. Learn about cost savings, stylish design, and practicality of owning an EV. Follow Nick's Nissan passion on his YouTube channel and find more about the Arya at nissanusa.com/Aria. Subscribe for similar content on MotorTrend's YouTube channel.
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    Future of Cars with Macio Reani: EV Chargers and Bugatti Legacy
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    Explore the future of cars, transportation, and car restoration with Macio Reani, former Lamborghini R&D chief, on the MotorTrend podcast. Learn about slow EV charger speeds and Reani's pioneering work at Bugatti.
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    Ultimate Luxury and Power: Mecum Dallas Auction Highlights
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    Experience the adrenaline at the Mecum Dallas Auction with highlights including a McLaren 720s, Ferrari 430 Scaria, and a rare 1931 Cadillac Fleetwood. Witness the power and elegance of these iconic vehicles as they go under the hammer.
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    The Rise of AI in China's Automotive Industry: Dominance and Innovation
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    Explore how Chinese automakers are dominating the market with a 61% share, driven by technology and government support. The rise of AI is reshaping the automotive industry, creating intelligent, connected vehicles that offer personalized experiences and dynamic interactions. Witness the revolution unfolding in China's automotive landscape.
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    2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Luxury, Innovation, and Serene Ride
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    Experience the luxury and innovation of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class sedan. Choose between a turbo four-cylinder or inline-six engine with mild hybrid tech. Enjoy a serene ride with advanced features like ambient lighting and massage seats. Discover timeless elegance and cutting-edge technology.
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    Expert Insights: EV Battery Lifespan & Future Trends with Sam Abul Samid
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    Discover expert insights on EV battery lifespan, charging infrastructure challenges, and the future of transportation with industry analyst Sam Abul Samid on MotorTrend Channel's podcast "The Inevitable." Explore practical tips for EV buyers and the latest trends in the automotive industry.
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    Exploring the Camaro SS 1LE: Power, Performance, and Track Capabilities
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    The blog article discusses the sixth generation Camaro SS with 1LE package, highlighting its unique features, powerful 6.2L V8 engine, track capabilities, and comparisons to competitors like the Dark Horse. Despite some limitations, the Camaro SS offers a thrilling driving experience at a great value.
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    The Future of Hypercar Design: Insights from Top Automotive Designers
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    Explore the future of hypercar design in MotorTrend Channel's podcast "The Inevitable" recorded during Pebble Beach car week. Top designers discuss emotional fulfillment, customer experience, and the evolving landscape of hypercar innovation.
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    2025 Subaru Forester Review: Refined Design and Versatile Performance
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    Explore the 2025 Subaru Forester in savagegeese's review, highlighting its refined design, practicality, and all-weather capability. Discover its interior comfort, user-friendly controls, and enhanced driving dynamics for a versatile SUV experience.
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    2024 Quail Motorsport Gathering: Electric Hypercars & Luxury Concepts
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    Explore the latest in automotive innovation at the 2024 Quail Motorsport Gathering, featuring electric hypercars, street-legal marvels, and luxurious hypercar concepts from top brands like Rats, Maserati, Gordon Murray Automotive, and Cadillac. Experience the future of performance on display.
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    Ultimate Luxury Car Auction Highlights at MAA Monteray
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    Experience the thrill of luxury car auctions at MAA Monteray with MotorTrend Channel. Highlights include a rare 1966 Shelby Cobra, a historic 1969 Ford GT40, and record-breaking sales reaching millions. Don't miss this ultimate automotive extravaganza!
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    2025 Honda Civic Hybrid: Efficiency, Performance, and Style
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    The 2025 Honda Civic impresses with its hybrid version, offering a blend of efficiency and performance. With a starting price of $28,000, it boasts updated exterior features, spacious interior, and advanced technology. The Civic Hybrid delivers a refined driving experience, exceptional fuel economy, and seamless transitions between electric and gasoline power. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or seeking comfort and reliability, the Civic Hybrid is a top choice in the hybrid car market.
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    Revamping Roadkill: Coilovers and Custom Four-Link Upgrade
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    Join MotorTrend Channel and Dave Chappelle as they revamp the iconic Roadkill muscle truck with coilovers and a custom four-link setup for enhanced performance. Experience the thrilling transformation firsthand!
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    Off-Road Showdown: Ford Bronco vs. Jeep Wrangler vs. Toyota Land Cruiser
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    Join MotorTrend Channel as they explore the capabilities of the Ford Bronco, Jeep Wrangler, and Toyota Land Cruiser on challenging off-road trails. Discover how these 4x4s perform in various terrains and the unique features they offer for adventure seekers.
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    The 1958 Cuban Grand Prix Kidnapping: Reshaping History and Fame
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    Learn about the daring 1958 Cuban Grand Prix kidnapping of race car legend Juan Manuel Fangio by the 26th of July Movement, reshaping Cuban history and international perceptions. Discover the power of non-violent incidents in sparking political change and the lasting impact on global fame.
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    The 1958 Cuba Crisis: The Abduction of Juan Fangio by the 26th of July Movement
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    MotorTrend Channel explores the 1958 Cuba crisis through the abduction of race car driver Juan Fangio by the 26th of July Movement. Fangio is shuttled between safe houses, facing unexpected events, while the kidnappers navigate risks to ensure his safety amidst a tragic race. The tension rises as Fangio contemplates his future and potential assassination, highlighting the complexities and dangers of the situation.
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    Porsche 992 GT3 RS Review: Track Performance and Technical Prowess
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    Savagegeese reviews the Porsche 992 GT3 RS with former IMSA driver Brick Jr., highlighting its exceptional track performance, aerodynamics, and technical prowess. The GT3 RS impresses with its downforce, speed, and superior handling, making it a top choice for driving enthusiasts.
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    Exclusive: Top Car Designers & Best EVs for Commuting at Pebble Beach
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    Join MotorTrend Channel for a live podcast at Pebble Beach Concourse featuring top car designers. Learn about hypercars, EVs, and the future of powertrains. Discover the best EVs for a 130-mile commute and delve into the world of automotive aftermarket with SEMA president Mike Spagnola.
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    Land Rover Defender vs inos Grenadier: Off-Road Showdown
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    In a MotorTrend Channel comparison test, the Land Rover Defender and inos Grenadier face off. The Defender's luxury and off-road prowess outshine the Grenadier's old-school charm, making it the clear winner in this showdown.
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    BMW X5 vs Porsche Cayenne: Luxury SUV Showdown
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    Savagegeese compares BMW X5 and Porsche Cayenne, highlighting price, interior features, technology, and performance. Which luxury SUV will reign supreme?
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    2024 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid: Safety Upgrades and Refined Performance
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    The 2024 Hyundai Elantra hybrid receives safety upgrades, quality improvements, and a sleek exterior facelift. With a refined interior, efficient performance, and advanced features, it offers a compelling choice in the compact hybrid segment.
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    RJ Scaringe of Rivian: Shaping the Future of Electric Vehicles
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    Explore the future of electric vehicles with RJ Scaringe, the CEO of Rivian, in a special episode of The Inevitable podcast by MotorTrend Channel. Learn about Rivian's innovative approach to EV design and the inevitable shift towards electric mobility.
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    Lucid Air Evolution: In-Depth Review
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    Explore the evolution of the Lucid Air in this in-depth review by Savagegeese. Discover improvements in panel fitment, software stability, and innovative storage solutions, setting this electric sedan apart in the market.
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    Transforming a 1970 Jeep Wagoneer into the Dragoneer: LS Engine Swap
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    Join MotorTrend Channel as they transform a 1970 Jeep Wagoneer into the powerful "Dragoneer," swapping the Buick 350 engine for an LS engine with 540 horsepower. Follow the team's journey as they tackle challenges and make exciting progress towards creating a unique street and drag racing machine.
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    Unraveling the Legend: Juan Manuel Fangio's 1958 Cuban Kidnapping and Victory
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    Explore the captivating story of F1 legend Juan Manuel Fangio's 1958 kidnapping in Cuba and his triumph in the World Championship race. Witness his unparalleled racing skill and unique achievements, set against the backdrop of political turmoil and revolution in Cuba.
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    Chinese EV Impact on US Market & Nissan Formula E Insights
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    Explore the impact of Chinese EVs on North American car brands and the challenges of entering the US market. Discover insights from Nissan's Formula E team on performance simulation and systems engineering in the world of electric racing.
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    MotorTrend's Performance Vehicle Showdown: Supercar Drag Races & Top Times
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    Experience epic drag races between top supercars at MotorTrend's Performance Vehicle of the Year. From Porsche vs. Maserati to McLaren vs. Chevy, witness thrilling showdowns and impressive quarter-mile times. Explore more on motortrend.com for a closer look at these high-performance machines.
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    2023 Mercedes G Wagon G550 Review: Luxury, Power, and Off-Road Prowess
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    Explore the iconic 2023 Mercedes G Wagon G550 model in this review by Savagegeese. Discover its blend of luxury, off-road capabilities, powerful 4L biturbo V8 engine, and unique design features. Stay tuned for insights on the upcoming 2024 w465 variant.
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    Roadkill Crew's Wild Road Trip: Rusty Trans Am Adventures
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    Join MotorTrend's Roadkill crew as they embark on a wild road trip from Tennessee to Florida in a rusty Pontiac Trans Am, facing challenges and swapping transmissions along the way. Experience the thrill of automotive adventures and camaraderie in this exciting episode.
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    Lotus Emira vs. Mazda Miata: Driving Experience Showdown
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    Lotus Emira and Mazda Miata compared for driving experience. Lotus impresses with V6 power and balance. Miata shines with handling and affordability. Both offer unique appeal to enthusiasts.
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    Unveiling Cuba's Classic Car Culture: A Journey with MotorTrend Channel
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    Explore Cuba's vibrant car culture with MotorTrend Channel as they delve into Havana's classic cars and unique modifications. Discover the history behind Cuban automobiles and the resourcefulness of locals in maintaining these vintage vehicles.
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    Nissan Formula E Team: Racing Towards Success with Tomaso Vulpe
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    Explore the future of Formula E racing with insights from Tomaso Vulpe, team principal of Nissan's Formula E team. Learn about potential solid-state battery integration, weight reduction in EVs, and the team's quest for championship glory in this MotorTrend Channel podcast episode.
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    BMW M2: 2024 Performance Car of the Year Winner
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    The BMW M2 wins MotorTrend Channel's 2024 Performance Car of the Year with its powerful twin-turbo engine, agile handling, and luxurious interior. A future classic, offering an exhilarating driving experience with exceptional value and performance.
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    Chevrolet Blazer EV Review: Lease Deals, Design, and Performance
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    Savagegeese reviews the Chevrolet Blazer EV, highlighting its value, sleek design, spacious interior, and technical features. They discuss lease deals, motor configurations, charging speeds, driving experience, and advise on leasing for better value in the EV market.
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    Unleashing the McLaren 750s: A Track-Focused Evolution
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    Discover the McLaren 750s, an evolution of the 720s with 740 horsepower and exceptional handling. This track-focused supercar offers addictive gear shifts, incredible downforce, and a thrilling driving experience that sets it apart from the competition.
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    Ultimate Driving: BMW M2 Wins 2024 Performance Vehicle of the Year
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    Experience the thrill of MotorTrend's 2024 Performance Vehicle of the Year event, featuring top contenders like the BMW M2 and Ferrari 296 GTB. Discover the ultimate driving machine and off-road champions in this exciting showcase.
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    Vintage International Harvester 1100 Pickup Truck Restoration
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    MotorTrend Channel's Roadkill Garage restores a vintage International Harvester 1100 pickup truck, uncovering engine issues, unique features, and a fiery mishap along the way. The team's meticulous restoration process culminates in a stunning reveal of the fully revived truck.
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    Miata ND3 vs BRZ TS: Affordable Sports Car Showdown
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    Savagegeese compares the Miata ND3 and BRZ TS in an affordable sports car shootout. The Miata shines with its lightweight build and pure driving experience, while the BRZ offers practicality with minor updates for enhanced performance.
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    Porsche GT3 RS: Track-Focused Performance and Value
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    Experience the adrenaline-pumping Porsche GT3 RS, a track-focused marvel with advanced aerodynamics and a powerful 4.0L engine. Discover its exceptional performance and value compared to hypercars, offering a thrilling driving experience that stands out in the world of supercars.
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    Future of Automotive Design: Insights from Mercedes-Benz UX Designer
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    Explore insights from Dalal El Shake, a UX designer at Mercedes-Benz R&D North America, as she discusses smart charging, EV battery life, autonomy in vehicles, and the future of digital interfaces in automotive design on The Inevitable podcast by MotorTrend Channel.
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    Maserati MC20 Cello: A Triumph of Style and Performance
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    Maserati's MC20 Cello impresses with a bespoke design, powerful twin-turbo V6 engine, and exceptional driving dynamics. Priced at $261,200, this supercar offers a perfect blend of style and performance, marking Maserati's triumphant return to the high-performance car market.
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    Porsche 911 Carrera and GTS: Exploring Hybrid Innovation
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    MotorTrend Channel explores the new Porsche 911 Carrera and GTS models, delving into the controversial shift towards hybridization in the 992.2 version. The GTS impresses with its electric turbocharger system, delivering enhanced performance and driving experience.
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    Unveiling the Porsche 92.2 Carrera and Carrera GTS: Power and Performance in Spain
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    Experience the new Porsche 92.2 Carrera and Carrera GTS in Spain. The GTS features a powerful 3.6L turbo engine and innovative hybrid drivetrain for unparalleled performance and agility on the road and track. Discover the seamless power delivery and dynamic handling of these cutting-edge sports cars.
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    Hyundai Ioniq 5: 641-HP Electric Powerhouse Under $70K
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    Discover the Hyundai Ioniq 5, a groundbreaking 641-horsepower electric vehicle with track-ready features and innovative technology, priced affordably at $67,000. Will it dominate the 2024 performance vehicle of the year competition?
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    Unleashing Power: Audi RS6 GT Event Limited Edition Review
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    Discover the Audi RS6 GT event, a limited edition model paying tribute to racing heritage. With 621 horsepower, carbon ceramic brakes, and enhanced suspension, this car offers a thrilling driving experience. Experience luxury and performance in this rare gem from Audi.
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    The Future of Vehicles: Electrification Challenges and Innovations
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    Savagegeese explores challenges and advancements in the electrification of vehicles, discussing cost concerns, technological innovations, and the role of regulatory bodies in shaping the future of the automotive industry.
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    Unveiling ACP's Epic Trans Global Car Expedition Adventure
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    Explore the thrilling Trans Global Car Expedition on MotorTrend Channel's podcast, "The Inevitable," featuring rally driver ACP's daring journey from New York to Greenland and across the Arctic Ocean. Discover the cutting-edge vehicles, extreme conditions, and pioneering spirit that define this epic adventure.
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    Crusher Camaro Makeover: Power Tour Prep Journey
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    Experience the transformation of the iconic Crusher Camaro for the upcoming Power Tour West. From torque converter upgrades to nostalgic carburetor installations, follow the journey of making this classic streetable and ready for the road.
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    Unveiling the Quirky Morano Cross Cabriolet: A Unique Automotive Journey
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    Join savagegeese in exploring the unique Morano cross Cabriolet, uncovering its backstory, technical challenges, and quirky charm with Autotempest's support. Discover the world of unconventional motoring in this entertaining and insightful video.
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    Revamping a 1967 Fastback: Muscle Car Transformation Project
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    Fully Torqued Industries and Hot Rod Magazine collaborate to transform a 1967 Fastback into a drag car powerhouse with a coyote 5-liter crate motor. The team plans to showcase the revamped Mustang at Roadkill Nights, Hot Rod Power Tour West, and the SEMA show, highlighting its performance upgrades and unique features. Stay tuned for an adrenaline-fueled journey through the world of muscle cars and high-octane engineering.
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    Reviving a 1987 Chevy Truck: Transformation for a Muffler Shop
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    MotorTrend Channel revives a 1987 Chevy truck for a muffler shop, overcoming challenges like fuel pump issues and engine rebuilds. The truck is transformed into a stunning 80s shop truck, ready to hit the road with a new engine and suspension upgrades.
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    2024 Cadillac Lyriq: Bold Exterior, Interior Shortcomings
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    The 2024 Cadillac Lyriq impresses with bold exterior design but falls short in interior quality and audio system performance. Despite utilizing the Ultium platform for scalability, the vehicle struggles to stand out in the competitive luxury EV market.
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    Reviving a Stolen Mazda: Impala SS V8 Restoration Project
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    MotorTrend Channel revives stolen Mazda with Impala SS V8 in a challenging project. Team overcomes obstacles to successfully modify and restore the vehicle, showcasing dedication and innovation in automotive craftsmanship.
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    Transforming a 1969 Chevy Nova: Power and Precision in Street-Strip Build
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    MotorTrend Channel transforms a 1969 Chevy Nova into a street-strip beast with a powerful 555 cubic inch big block Chevy engine. Despite challenges with header fitment, the team showcases meticulous attention to detail in custom modifications, throttle linkage, and fuel system upgrades. The project highlights a blend of performance and craftsmanship, promising a unique and powerful machine once completed.
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    BMW G80 M3 & M4: 2025 Update, Performance Enhancements & Trim Levels
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    Savagegeese explores the BMW G80 M3 and M4, detailing the 2025 update with enhanced performance and technology. The team discusses trim levels, suspension tuning, and brake options, highlighting the car's capabilities on both street and track.
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    GM Energy Revolutionizes Home Power with Vehicle-to-Home Technology
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    MotorTrend Channel explores GM Energy's innovative project enabling homes to be powered by GM vehicles. They discuss Tesla's layoffs and the future of electric cars, emphasizing bidirectional charging and debunking myths about GM's EV focus. Exciting developments in energy management and grid optimization are unveiled.
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    2024 Mazda CX50: Driving Dynamics, Comfort Updates & Long-Term Testing
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    Discover the 2024 Mazda CX50's updates for improved driving dynamics and comfort. Learn about its competitive pricing, interior features, and unique powertrain options. Stay informed on the CX50's performance and reliability through long-term testing and comparison tests.
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    Future of Cars: EV Towing, Key Fob Evolution, and Cold Weather Efficiency
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    Explore the future of cars and mobility with Out of Specs founder Connor on MotorTrend Channel's podcast. Learn about EV towing, key fob evolution, and the efficiency of electric vehicles in cold weather conditions. Gain insights into the latest automotive innovations and debunk common myths surrounding EV technology.
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    2024 BMW X6M Competition: Luxury, Performance, and Behind-the-Scenes Insights
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    The 2024 BMW X6M Competition, a powerful SUV with over 600 horsepower, offers luxury and performance. Explore its features, track capabilities, and comparison to super SUV rivals. FlexiSpot's E7 Plus desk and chair provide comfort and functionality for behind-the-scenes videos.
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    Porsche 9922 911: Hybrid Drivetrain Power Boost and Technical Innovations
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    Savagegeese explores the Porsche 9922 911, revealing the hybrid drivetrain's power boost and technical advancements. Engineers discuss performance goals, interior updates, and the innovative engine design, showcasing a harmonious blend of tradition and cutting-edge technology.
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    Crusher Impala Upgrade: Holly Sniper EFI Transformation
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    Join MotorTrend Channel as they upgrade the iconic Crusher Impala with a Holly sniper EFI system, tackling carburetor issues and enhancing performance. Experience the transformation from classic to cutting-edge in this exciting episode.
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    2024 Fiat 500e Review: Pricing, Range, and Market Challenges
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    Savagegeese reviews the 2024 Fiat 500e, an Italian-designed electric car with a $34,000 price tag. Despite its charm and improved interior, the Fiat 500e faces challenges in the US market due to its limited range and high cost compared to other EV options.
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    Electric Vehicle Insights with Kyle Connor: Tesla Model 3 Performance and Beyond
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    Join MotorTrend Channel's The Inevitable podcast as they discuss owning two EVs, Tesla's Model 3 Performance, EV completion challenges, and the future of electric vehicles with expert Kyle Connor from Out of Spec Reviews. Don't miss this electrifying deep dive into the world of electric cars!
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    Off-Road Showdown: Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison Triumphs!
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    MotorTrend Channel compares Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro, Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison, and Jeep Gladiator Mojave in an intense off-road battle. The Colorado ZR2 Bison emerges as the top choice, praised for its value and off-road capabilities.
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    Dana Mecum's 37th Spring Classic Auction: Iconic Cars and Record Prices
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    Experience the thrilling highlights of Dana Mecum's 37th Original Spring Classic auction, featuring iconic cars like the 2005 Ford GT, 1955 Bel Air, 1965 GT 350 Shelby Mustang, and the futuristic 2023 Ferrari SF 90 Stradale Coupe. Witness intense bidding wars and record-breaking prices up to $1,950,000.
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    2024 Hyundai Elantra N: Affordable Performance Excellence
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    Experience the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N, a budget-friendly performance car at $35,000. With exterior and engineering upgrades, this model offers a thrilling drive with a 2.0L turbo engine, manual transmission, and comfortable interior. Discover affordable driving excellence.
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    Rescuing a DeLorean: LS Engine Swap Triumph at Car Event
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    MotorTrend Channel rescues a stolen, wrecked DeLorean, swaps its engine with an LS powerhouse. Challenges, mishaps, and triumphs lead to a thrilling debut at a car event, showcasing the team's unwavering dedication to automotive excellence.
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    Porsche Panamera 4E and 4SE Hybrids: Luxury Meets Performance
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    Savagegeese explores Porsche's Panamera 4E and 4SE hybrids, highlighting their powerful hybrid setups, advanced features, and impressive active ride system. These luxury cars offer a unique blend of performance and comfort, setting a new standard in the world of hybrid vehicles.
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    Exploring Volkswagen's Platforms and Hagerty's Automotive Evolution
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    MotorTrend Channel's podcast features hosts discussing Volkswagen's vehicle platforms and the challenges of powertrain swaps due to software restrictions. They also touch on Hagerty's expansion into auctions and event hosting, showcasing their evolution from classic car insurance to a multifaceted automotive powerhouse.
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    Tesla Cybertruck vs. Porsche 911: Drag Race Showdown
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    MotorTrend Channel tests Tesla Cybertruck vs. Porsche 911 in a drag race, analyzing power, weight, and performance. Discover surprising results and insights at motortrend.com.
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    GR Corolla vs. WRX TR: Hot Hatch Showdown
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    Savagegeese compares GR Corolla and WRX TR in a battle of power and performance. From interiors to track tests, discover which hot hatch comes out on top.
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    Genesis G70 Review: Updates and Performance Analysis
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    The Genesis G70, a once-promising sports sedan, has seen minimal updates since its 2017 debut. Recent changes include a switch to a 2.5L turbo engine, offering 300 horsepower. Despite improvements, the G70 lacks the excitement expected in its class. Comparisons to competitors like the TLX reveal shortcomings in driving dynamics. Consider buying used for a more affordable rear-wheel drive experience.
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    Reviving the Vanishing Paint Challenger: Epic Track Showdown in Tennessee
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    MotorTrend Channel revives the Vanishing paint Challenger to challenge a modern counterpart in Tennessee. The team upgrades the engine, suspension, and transmission for an epic track showdown, showcasing the Challenger's impressive speed and performance.
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    2024 Lexus LC500: Bespoke Updates and Luxurious Design
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    Discover the 2024 Lexus LC500 updates, including bespoke customization, improved technology, and enhanced durability. Explore the luxurious design and unique driving experience of this sophisticated vehicle.
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    Hyundai Santa Fe Review: Innovative Features and Improved Driving Dynamics
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    The savagegeese team reviews the innovative Hyundai Santa Fe, highlighting its enhanced cargo space, premium interior features, and improved driving dynamics. Despite some minor drawbacks, the Santa Fe emerges as a competitive midsize SUV option with a compelling package at a reasonable price point.
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    Porsche Macan EV: Luxury Performance SUV Unveiled in France
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    Discover the Porsche Macan EV in the south of France. With a unique ground-up architecture, 100 kWh battery, and all-wheel drive capability, this luxury SUV offers top-notch performance and customization options. Explore its user-friendly interior, advanced technology integration, and efficient charging capabilities for a seamless driving experience.
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    2024 Toyota Tacoma Hybrid Models: TRD Pro & Trail Hunter Review
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    Discover the 2024 Toyota Tacoma's first hybrid models, the I4S Max Hybrid TRD Pro and Trail Hunter grades. Unleashing up to 326hp and 465 lb-ft of torque, these vehicles offer top-tier off-road performance with innovative hybrid powertrains. Explore their features and capabilities at MotorTrend Channel.
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    2024 Midsize Truck Comparison: Ford Ranger Emerges as Winner
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    Chevy Colorado, Tacoma, and Ranger face off in a fierce midsize truck comparison. Ford Ranger emerges as the 2024 winner, excelling in practical features and overall performance. Each truck caters to different needs, ensuring a satisfying choice for truck enthusiasts.
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    2025 Toyota Camry: Enhanced Dynamics and Efficiency in San Diego
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    Experience the all-new 2025 Toyota Camry in San Diego, boasting a fifth-gen hybrid setup with 228-232 horsepower and high 40s to 51 mpg. Enhanced dynamics, improved interior quality, and seamless driving make it a standout in its class.
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    2025 Toyota Camry Review: Hybrid Power and Sleek Design
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    Discover the 2025 Toyota Camry's sleek design and hybrid power in MotorTrend Channel's review. With spacious interiors, agile performance, and a price range of $29,000 to $37,000, the Camry remains a top choice in the American sedan market.
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    Land Cruiser Returns: Power, Style, and Off-Road Prowess in 2024
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    The Land Cruiser makes a comeback in the US after 2 years, boasting a new look and the powerful I force Max Hybrid Powertrain. Packed with modern features and off-road capabilities, the Land Cruiser is set to hit the roads in Spring 2024, starting at $73,350.
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    Hyundai Ioniq 5N: Redefining Performance EVs for Enthusiasts
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    Experience the power-packed Hyundai Ioniq 5N, a track-ready SUV redefining performance EVs. With 641 horsepower, dynamic driving features, and fast-charging capabilities, this $66,500 beast sets a new benchmark for enthusiasts.
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    2024 Mini Cooper Clubman JCW Review: Last Internal Combustion Model
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    Savagegeese reviews the 2024 Mini Cooper Clubman JCW, the last internal combustion model before Mini goes all-electric. The Clubman offers unique dual opening tailgates, ample cargo space, and comfortable seating for adults. The BMW-influenced interior features modern technology like iDrive and Apple CarPlay. Underneath, the Clubman JCW boasts BMW engineering, all-wheel drive, and a powerful B48 engine, making it a fun and nimble drive. Despite its premium price tag, the Clubman JCW stands out in the compact car segment for its blend of luxury and whimsical charm.
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    Roadkill Garage: Red Duster Revamp for Power Tour Adventures
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    Join MotorTrend Channel on their 100th Roadkill Garage episode as they revamp the red duster for Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour. From bench bleeding the master cylinder to tackling power steering leaks, follow the team's adventures through car modifications and autocross challenges.
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    The Future of Software-Defined Vehicles: Insights from Sonatus and Arm
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    Explore the future of software-defined vehicles with MotorTrend Channel's podcast, "The Inevitable." Sonatus and Arm experts discuss VW's platforms, data centers on wheels, and the tech shaping the automotive industry. Don't miss this deep dive into the next generation of cars!
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    Mecum Houston Auction Highlights: Iconic Cars and Charity Excitement
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    Explore the adrenaline-fueled highlights of the Mecum Houston auction on MotorTrend Channel, featuring iconic cars like the 69 Charger RT, 2017 Rolls-Royce Wraith, and a rare 89 930 Turbo Porsche. Witness the thrill of charity auctions and high-stakes bidding wars, culminating in the sale of a stunning 2008 SLR McLaren for $325,000.
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    Porsche Tyon Turbo GT: Track-Ready Performance Evolution
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    The Porsche tyon Turbo GT impresses with over 1,000 horsepower, advanced chassis development, and track-ready performance enhancements like rear steer and torque vectoring. Discover the evolution of Porsche's electric powerhouse in Seville.
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    2024 Lincoln Nautilus: Luxury SUV with Advanced Technology and Comfort Features
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    Discover the 2024 Lincoln Nautilus, a luxurious American SUV with advanced technology and top-notch comfort features. From its sleek design to the high-quality interior, this vehicle offers a blend of elegance and innovation for those seeking a premium driving experience.
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    Roadkill: Nissan Versa Boat Wins Drag Race & Nitrous Boost
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    Experience the thrilling Roadkill episode in Kansas City where a 2010 Nissan Versa turned boat defies expectations, wins drag races, and gets a nitrous boost, showcasing innovation and excitement in automotive experimentation.
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    The Unconventional Saga of the Nissan Morano Cross Cabriolet
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    Explore the fascinating journey of the Nissan Morano Cross Cabriolet's creation, from challenges faced to the team's innovative spirit and dedication. Witness the blend of humor and drama behind this unique automotive oddity.
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    Electric Truck Showdown: Rivan R1T Triumphs Over Cybertruck and F-150
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    In a battle of electric trucks, MotorTrend Channel compares the Tesla Cybertruck, Ford F-150 Lightning, and Rivan R1T. Testing performance, range, build quality, and off-road capabilities reveals the Rivan R1T as the well-rounded winner.
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    Future of Electric Vehicles: Gensler's Take on City Design and Mobility Evolution
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    The MotorTrend Channel podcast delves into the future of electric vehicles, debunking myths and emphasizing global EV competitiveness. They interview Dylan Jones from Gensler, discussing the impact of automobiles on city design and the evolution of mobility towards robo-taxis and autonomous vehicles.
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    Tesla Cybertruck Review: Design, Engineering, and Driving Experience
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    Explore the Tesla Cybertruck in this MotorTrend Channel review, highlighting its unique design, innovative engineering, driving experience, and off-road capabilities. Discover the pros and cons of this groundbreaking electric truck.
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    BMW i5 M60: Luxury and Performance in the 5 Series Lineup
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    The BMW i5 M60, priced at $93,000, offers luxury and performance in the 5 Series lineup. With a powerful 335-horsepower rear motor, advanced 400-volt EV system, and sleek design, this car delivers a thrilling driving experience. However, issues with throttle calibration and steering may impact overall performance.
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    1967 Baja Bug Suspension Upgrade: Converting Swing Axle to IRS
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    MotorTrend Channel upgrades a 1967 Baja Bug's suspension in West Georgia, converting swing axle to IRS, installing coilovers, and addressing radiator issues. The bug is tested in Johnson Valley, California, to make up a 10.5-second gap against a competitor's time.
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    The Future Unveiled: 2024 Fiat 500e Insights from MotorTrend Podcast
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    Discover the future of transportation with MotorTrend Channel's podcast, "The Inevitable," featuring insights on the 2024 Fiat 500e. Learn about its impressive range, city efficiency, fast charging, and affordability in the EV market. Ammer Ahmed from Fiat North America shares exciting details.
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    Exploring the Ford Ranger and Ranger Raptor: Chief Engineer Insights
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    Discover the Ford Ranger and Ranger Raptor at the Ford Raptor assault school in Utah. Chief engineer Carl Woodman discusses the technical differences, highlighting the Ranger Raptor's sporty design, powerful 2.7L engine, and precise handling. Experience the off-road drive and durability testing, showcasing the vehicle's agility and performance.
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    2023 GR Corolla Ownership: Mods, Challenges, and Winter Performance
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    Savagegeese shares insights on their 2023 GR Corolla ownership, discussing mods like CP pads and Apex Wheels. They explore aftermarket challenges like valve springs and cooling issues, highlighting power gains and solutions for check engine light problems. The team reflects on the car's performance in snow and corrosion concerns, offering a comprehensive look at the GR Corolla's journey.
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    Reviving Blasphemy: Classic Power Meets Modern Performance on MotorTrend
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    Experience the thrilling return of "Blasphemy" on MotorTrend Channel as the team revives the iconic 426-based Hemi engine in a '55 Chevy. Follow their journey from testing in Arizona to a high-stakes race at Famosa Drag Strip in California, showcasing a blend of classic power and modern performance.
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    Unveiling Luxury: BMW 7 Series i7 Review
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    Experience luxury in the BMW 7 Series i7, a top-tier sedan offering modern design, high-quality materials, advanced technology, and a powerful hybrid drivetrain. Discover the epitome of opulence and performance in this exceptional vehicle.
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    The Inevitable Podcast: Climate Change, Electric Vehicles, and Collective Action
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    Join MotorTrend Channel's podcast "The Inevitable" as they discuss climate change, wildfires, and the urgent need to transition to electric vehicles with atmospheric science expert Dr. Emily Fischer. Learn about solutions and the importance of collective action for a sustainable future.
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    Exploring the All-New Lexus GX 550: Off-Road Power and Luxury
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    Discover the rugged yet luxurious new Lexus GX 550 with a powerful twin-turbo V6 engine, advanced off-road features, and a spacious, ergonomic interior. Experience the perfect blend of style and functionality on any terrain.
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    Porsche Tyon Turbo GT: Record-Breaking Performance at Laguna Seca
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    Porsche Tyon Turbo GT attempts electric vehicle lap record at Laguna Seca with modifications for peak performance. Driver Lars Kern breaks records, showcasing car's power and engineering excellence. Future challenges at Pike's Peak on the horizon.
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    2024 Ford Maverick Review: Pricing, Drivetrains, and Quality Insights
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    Savagegeese reviews the 2024 Ford Maverick, highlighting its affordable pricing, versatile drivetrain options, running costs, and Ford's quality control issues. The review emphasizes the balance of utility and charm in the Maverick, making it a compelling choice for buyers.
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    Transforming a 1979 TransAm: Bert TransAm Tribute Project
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    MotorTrend Channel team transforms a 1979 TransAm into a Bert TransAm tribute, overcoming challenges with brakes, steering, and fuel delivery. With a nitrous oxide system and DIY paint job, they unleash the power of the 455 engine in this budget-friendly project car.
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    2024 Subaru WRX: TR Trim Level and Model Year Updates
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    Savagegeese explores the 2024 Subaru WRX, focusing on the new TR trim level and model year updates. From performance features to pricing, discover what sets this iconic car apart.
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    Pebble Flow RV: Future of Cars and Sustainable Living
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    MotorTrend Channel's podcast explores the future of cars and introduces Pebble's software-defined trailer. They discuss Volvo's affordable electric vehicle and delve into the innovative features of the Pebble Flow RV, offering insights into sustainable living on the road.
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    2024 BMW X5: Refreshed Design and Enhanced Performance
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    The 2024 BMW X5 receives a midcycle refresh, offering subtle exterior changes and user-friendly interior features. With electrified drivetrain options and a V8 variant, the X5 provides a versatile and compelling driving experience at a competitive price point.
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    Unveiling Brabus: Luxury Auto Tuning Excellence
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    Explore Brabus, the renowned German auto tuning powerhouse, as MotorTrend Channel visits their cutting-edge facility. From the luxurious G Wagons to the powerful Rocket 900R, discover Brabus's innovative designs and commitment to pushing the boundaries of automotive engineering.
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    Transforming a 1969 Plymouth Valiant: Hemi-Powered Hot Rod Build
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    Watch MotorTrend Channel transform a 1969 Plymouth Valiant into a Hemi-powered hot rod in Wyoming. Follow the team's five-day journey from bare bones to roaring muscle car perfection. Experience the thrill of automotive craftsmanship and high-octane transformations.
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    Lucky Costa: From $50 Ford Galaxy to Self-Taught Mechanic
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    Explore Lucky Costa's inspiring journey from a $50 Ford Galaxy to a self-taught mechanic, sharing anecdotes from his mobile tech business and time on "Overhauling" with host Chip Foose. Discover his resilience and passion for cars in this captivating MotorTrend Channel episode.
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    Savagegeese Launches Industry Expert Series & Reviews FlexiSpot Standing Desk
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    Savagegeese launches a new series featuring industry experts for insightful discussions, integrating sponsorships for channel growth. They review a premium standing desk from FlexiSpot, emphasizing quality and practicality. Personal reflections on the evolving automotive industry shed light on rising costs and shifting consumer perspectives.
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    Reviving a 1966 Dodge Coronet: A Classic Car Restoration Journey
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    MotorTrend Channel revives a 1966 Dodge Coronet parked for 45 years in Missouri. The team, led by expert Steve Dulcich, overcomes challenges to restore the car's unique LS 318 engine and embark on a 500-mile journey to Nashville, showcasing their passion for classic car restoration.
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    Troy Ladd: Passion and Resilience in Hot Rod Building
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    Explore Troy Ladd's journey from construction to hot rod building at Hollywood Hot Rods. Learn about his passion, craftsmanship, and resilience in the face of challenges, inspiring aspiring builders in the industry.
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    Revolutionizing Automotive Tech: Insights from AWS and Mercedes-Benz
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    Explore the future of automotive technology with MotorTrend Channel's podcast. Learn about software-defined vehicles, data processing, and digital cockpits from industry experts at AWS and Mercedes-Benz. Discover the exciting partnerships shaping the next generation of in-car experiences.
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    Acura ZDX on Honda Prologue: Engineering, Design, and Driving Experience
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    Explore the development story of the Acura ZDX on the Honda Prologue, detailing the collaboration between Honda and General Motors. Learn about the unique engineering decisions, interior packaging, technical specifications, and driving experience that make the Prologue a standout EV SUV in the market.
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    2024 BMW 5 Series Review: Design, Technology, and Performance
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    Savagegeese reviews the 2024 BMW 5 Series, highlighting its design, technology, and performance. The sedan impresses with a spacious interior, advanced features, and refined driving experience, making it a top choice in the executive sedan segment.
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    From Fiero to Scoragini: The Ultimate Lamborghini Transformation
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    Experience the thrilling transformation of a Pontiac Fiero into a Lamborghini-inspired beast named Scoragini on MotorTrend Channel. Follow the team's journey as they swap the stock motor for a powerful Chevy V8, face challenges, and test Scoragini's performance in a mud bogging competition.
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    Steve Pisman: Building Emotionally Accessible Custom Cars
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    Explore the exciting Power Tour West 2023 with Steve Pisman from fully torqued Industries. Discover his journey in building accessible and emotional custom cars, making car culture come alive.
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    Lucid Air RWD Pure Edition Review: Performance, Price, and Usability
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    Savagegeese reviews the Lucid Air RWD Pure Edition, highlighting its $70,000 price, software and chassis from the Sapphire, and tire-shredding performance. The video delves into the car's exterior, interior, and technical features, emphasizing its unique packaging and usability. Updates include faster user interface, added Apple CarPlay, and a focus on core features. The team discusses the car's dynamic changes, aluminum architecture, and suspension tweaks for improved agility. The Pure Edition's weight reduction enhances nimbleness and driving dynamics compared to its AWD counterparts. The video also covers real-world range, efficiency, and charging challenges typical of EVs, despite Lucid's efforts to optimize efficiency. The team experiences the car's impressive acceleration and stability control during a test drive, highlighting its exceptional speed and performance.
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    Tesla Model S Plaid vs Lucid Sapphire: EV Showdown
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    MotorTrend Channel compares Tesla Model S Plaid and Lucid Sapphire, highlighting Sapphire's superior power and luxury. Lucid challenges Tesla's EV dominance with innovative technology and refined driving experience.
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    Unveiling the Future: Chinese EVs and Flying Cars Revolutionize Mobility
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    Explore the future of mobility with experts from Chinese EV and electric flying car companies on the MotorTrend Channel podcast. Discover the inevitability of Chinese EVs in the US and Volvo's pioneering role in introducing Chinese-made EVs to America. Exciting insights on safety, design, and innovation await!
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    Customized Bronco 2 Transformation: Retro Charm Meets 7,000-Watt Power!
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    Experience the thrilling transformation of Vernon's 89 Bronco 2 in this MotorTrend Channel episode. From sentimental beginnings to a powerful 7,000-Watt sound system, witness the fusion of Retro charm with modern upgrades, creating a unique mobile concert experience for this music-loving car collector.
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    Decoding Toyota's Hybrid Success: Innovation Over Technology
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    Explore Toyota's successful hybrid strategy, contrasting it with Honda's approach. Savagegeese praises Toyota's reliability, serviceability, and seamless functionality in mainstream hybrid vehicles, emphasizing the importance of innovation over technology integration for long-term relevance.
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    Revamping a 56 Chevy: Drag Strip Upgrades
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    Join MotorTrend Channel as they revamp a 56 Chevy, fixing the hydraulic throwout bearing for optimal drag strip performance. Experience the thrill of upgrades and track challenges in this exciting episode.
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    2024 VW Ta Review: All-Wheel Drive Performance and Design Highlights
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    Savagegeese reviews the 2024 VW Ta with all-wheel drive, praising its mature design, user-friendly interior, and improved performance. Comparisons to competitors highlight its unique blend of German styling and practicality in the compact SUV segment.
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    Unveiling Rare and Collectible Motorcycles at Mecum Las Vegas Auction
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    Experience the thrill of the Mecum Las Vegas motorcycle auction as rare and collectible bikes take center stage. From the powerful Munch TTS 1200 to the elegant Henderson KJ Streamline, these machines are true works of art. Don't miss the chance to witness the excitement and high prices these vintage classics command.
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    2024 Acura TLX Type S: A Refreshed and Nimble Sport Sedan with Great Value
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    The 2024 Acura TLX Type S has received a midcycle refresh, with changes to the exterior, interior, and driving experience. It offers a good value compared to its German competitors, with a starting price of $57,000. The car is quick and nimble, thanks to its 3.0L V6 engine and double wishbone suspension. While it may have some flaws, it's a solid choice for those seeking a sporty sedan.
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    Reviving a Forgotten Gem: Restoring a 1966 Oldsmobile F85 from 10 Years of Hibernation
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    In this episode from MotorTrend Channel, the team discovers a 1966 Oldsmobile F85 in Kansas after 10 years of sitting idle. They inspect the car, find a fuel issue, and uncover a unique bowling ball paint job. The engine has a knocking sound, raising concerns. They attempt to diagnose the issue but decide to take the car to a shop for further examination.
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    Building Brands and Passion: An Interview with CEO of the Roadster Shop
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    In this episode of the Hot Rod Pod, Brian Lohns and John McAn interview Laurent Poan, the CEO of the Roadster Shop. They discuss LP's background in brand building, his passion for cars, and his vision for the automotive aftermarket. LP emphasizes the importance of product innovation and staying true to the brands' authenticity. A fascinating conversation for car enthusiasts and business-minded individuals alike.
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    The Porsche Macan EV: Redefining Electric SUV Performance
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    The Porsche Macan EV is a game-changer in the electric SUV market. With impressive range, dynamic performance, and sleek design, it sets a new standard. Featuring advanced technology, spacious interior, and fast charging capabilities, it's a true Porsche experience. Get ready to embrace the future of driving with the Macan EV.
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    Is Your House Poisoning You? Understanding Radon Gas, Particulate Matter, and Natural Gas Risks
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    Is your house poisoning you? This blog discusses the potential health risks of radon gas, particulate matter, and natural gas appliances. Learn how to test and mitigate radon levels, improve indoor air quality with an air purifier, and be aware of the risks associated with natural gas appliances. Stay informed and ensure a healthy living environment.
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    Lexus RX450 Plus Plug-in Hybrid: Refined Comfort and Reliable Performance
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    The Lexus RX450 Plus plug-in hybrid offers a refined and comfortable driving experience. With its high-quality materials and thoughtful interior design, it provides a quiet and luxurious ride. Although it may lack some advanced technology features, it compensates with its reliable plug-in hybrid system. However, the high price tag may deter some buyers.
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    The Gospel According to Tom Nelson: A Legend in Engine Building
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    Tom Nelson, the proprietor of Nelson Racing Engines, is the guest on this episode of the Hot Rod Pod from Motor Trend Channel. He discusses his journey as a self-taught machinist and engine builder, his vision of creating drivable and powerful engine packages, and his role as an innovator in the aftermarket industry. Tom shares stories of his highest highs and lowest lows, making for an entertaining and enlightening discussion. Don't miss The Gospel According to Tom Nelson, a true legend in engine building.
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    Exciting Updates: NSX Video, S2000 Anniversary, and More!
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    savagegeese discusses their upcoming projects, including the NSX video and a documentary on the S2000's 25th anniversary. They also plan comparison tests and a new series interviewing experts from the automotive industry. Exciting content awaits car enthusiasts.
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    Porsche Sets New Altitude Driving Record with Modified 992 911s
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    Porsche sets a new altitude driving record with modified 992 911s. The cars, named Doris and Edith, showcased remarkable engineering and performance. With innovative suspension technology and sustainable e-fuels, Porsche proves their commitment to excellence. A true testament to their legacy.
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    Building a Budget Drag Racing Machine: Mustang vs. Beer Money Mustang
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    In this MotorTrend video, the team builds a budget no prep drag racing machine out of a 91 Ford Mustang to compete against Lyle Barnett's powerful Beer Money Mustang. They showcase the modifications made to the Mustang, including the installation of a cage and fuel cell. The team then installs the engine, transmission, headers, and wiring. They test the car's performance and plan to add a procharger for more power. It's a thrilling battle of horsepower and determination.
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    The Intersection of Audio and Cars: Exploring the Overlap and Pursuit of Sound Quality
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    Discover the fascinating overlap between the audio and car industries with Jean delasala, president of Audioholics. Learn about the challenges of finding a good car audio system and how Jean upgraded his own. Explore the connection between car enthusiasts and music lovers, and the importance of sound quality in cars.
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    Tony Stewart: Racing Legend Talks Career and Family Plans
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    Racing legend Tony Stewart joins the Hot Rod Pod to discuss his career and the recent announcement involving his wife Leah Pruett's desire to start a family. Tony reflects on his cautious approach to career advancements and his experience racing in the Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day. A true racing legend with a strategic mindset.
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    The Dodge Hornet: A Sleek and Exciting Crossover for Dodge Enthusiasts
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    The Dodge Hornet is a CUV that represents Dodge's new era, offering a sleek design, refined interior, and enjoyable driving dynamics. With its competitive pricing and hybrid option, it's a compelling choice for those seeking a fun and practical crossover. Dodge enthusiasts and potential buyers will find the Hornet to be a worthy addition to the brand's lineup.
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    Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness: Off-Road Prowess and Practicality Reviewed
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    The Savagegeese team reviews the Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness, exploring its off-road capabilities, practical interior, and value for money. Despite some tech shortcomings, it offers a reliable and enjoyable driving experience. A solid choice for those seeking SUV performance in a compact package.
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    Hot Rod Pod: Bill Ganahl on the Art and Business of Hot Rod Building
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    Hot Rod Pod interviews Bill Ganahl, a renowned hot rod builder, discussing the art and business of building hot rods. They explore his recent success at the Grand National Roadster Show and his mission to keep tradition alive in the modern hot rodding culture. The conversation highlights Bill's strong opinions and the influence of his father, Pat Ganahl, a former editor of Hot Rod Magazine. Overall, it offers an insightful and engaging discussion on the depth and craftsmanship of hot rodding.
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    Reviving a 1964 Ford Galaxy: Engine Restoration and Upgrades | MotorTrend Channel
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    In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team revives a 1964 Ford Galaxy in Michigan. They discover a cracked engine block but manage to get it running. They replace the engine, tackle clutch and shift linkage issues, and enhance the straight six with upgrades. The car triumphantly roars back to life.
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    2024 Chevrolet TrailBlazer RS Review: Power and Comfort at an Affordable Price
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    The savagegeese team reviews the 2024 Chevrolet TrailBlazer RS, discussing its exterior design, interior features, technical specifications, and overall performance. While it may not be the best in its class, the TrailBlazer offers a powerful drivetrain and comfortable ride. Consider other options unless available at a lower price.
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    The Unstoppable Rise of Erica Enders: A Six-Time NH Pro Stock World Champion
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    Discover the incredible career of drag racer Erica Enders, a six-time NH Pro Stock world champion. From her determination and focus to her record-breaking wins, Erica's story is one of relentless pursuit of victory. This article delves into her journey, challenges, and triumphs in the world of drag racing.
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    2024 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro: A Powerful and Capable Truck-Based SUV
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    The 2024 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro is a powerful truck-based SUV designed for the North American market. With its impressive drivetrain, off-road capabilities, and smooth ride, it's a great option for those seeking a capable and reliable vehicle.
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    Custom Off-Road Build: Engine, Wiring, Wheels, and More | MotorTrend Channel
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    In this episode of MotorTrend Channel's S120 project, the team at Woods Off Road makes progress on the engine build, installs custom parts, tackles wiring, mounts wheels and tires, and trims the fender. They are dedicated to preserving the vehicle's history and creating a unique off-road machine. Stay tuned for more exciting updates!
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    Genesis GV70 EV: Luxury, Performance, and Affordability in an Electric SUV
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    The Genesis GV70 EV is making waves in the luxury car market with its sleek design, opulent interior, and affordable price. While it may have some drawbacks, such as limited storage space and outdated infotainment, its solid build quality, quiet cabin, and impressive performance make it a top contender in the electric SUV segment.
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    Reviving a Forgotten Gem: The 43-Year Journey of a 1967 Rebel SST Convertible
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    Discover the captivating story of a 1967 Rebel SST convertible that sat untouched for 43 years. The MotorTrend Channel team embarks on a mission to revive this forgotten gem, tackling challenges along the way. With determination, they restore the engine, brakes, and interior, bringing the Rebel back to life. Stay tuned for the thrilling journey of this automotive relic's redemption.
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    From Bricklayer to Racing Superstar: The Incredible Journey of Jeff Lutz
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    Join the Hot Rod Pod team as they chat with drag racing legend Jeff Lutz about his journey from bricklayer to racing superstar. From epic battles with Larry Larson to his role in the Street Outlaws franchise, Jeff's story is one of passion and success in the world of drag racing. Don't miss this exciting and insightful episode!
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    Savagegeese 2023 Cars of the Year: Celebrating Automotive Excellence
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    The Savagegeese 2023 Cars of the Year awards show celebrated the best in automotive excellence. Winners included the Hyundai Elantra N for Best Affordable Sports Car, Ford F-150 for Best Truck, Toyota Prius for Best Compact Car, Volkswagen for the Sener Award, and Porsche GT3 RS for Performance Car of the Year. Exciting times for car enthusiasts!
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    Off-Road Adventure: Epic Road Trip to Destination Defender in a Defender 130 Outbound
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    Join the MotorTrend Channel team on an epic road trip from California to Texas in a Defender 130 outbound. Experience the thrill of off-roading, stunning photography, and the excitement of Destination Defender, the biggest gathering of Defender lovers in the country. Get ready for adventure and brotherhood in this unforgettable journey.
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    2023 Motor Trend Roadkill Knights: Unleashing the Power of Dodge on Woodward Avenue
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    Relive the excitement of the 2023 Motor Trend presents roadkill Knights powered by Dodge event on Woodward Avenue in Pontiac, Michigan. Witness thrilling drag races, fierce competition, and the power of the Hellcat and Hellcrate Redeye engines. Experience the adrenaline and passion of drag racing at its finest.
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    Land Rover Defender 130 Outbound: Spacious and Capable SUV with Urban Aggressor Look
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    The Land Rover Defender 130 Outbound trim level is a spacious and capable SUV with an urban aggressor look. It offers off-road packages and starts at $85,000. The interior combines ruggedness with luxury, providing ample storage and good infotainment. While not as refined as luxury SUVs, it offers a comfortable ride and excellent visibility. A unique and versatile option in the SUV market.
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    Dirty Assembly: MotorTrend Team Builds 1973 Dodge Dart with Junkyard Engine & Hemi Transmission
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    In this episode from the MotorTrend Channel, the team assembles their 1973 Dodge Dart, opting for a "dirty" approach. They discuss the installation of a junkyard 5.9L Magnum engine and a used A833 Hemi four-speed transmission. Challenges arise, but progress is made with power steering and rear axle installation. The project is well underway.
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    Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Chevrolet Blazer RS: Electric SUV Showdown
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    In this MotorTrend comparison test, the Ford Mustang Mach-E California Route 1 Edition and the Chevrolet Blazer RS go head-to-head. Discover which electric SUV comes out on top in terms of design, interior space, performance, and overall appeal. Find out why the Blazer RS emerges as the winner in this segment.
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    The Ring Brothers: From Humble Beginnings to Renowned Car Builders
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    In the first episode of the Hot Rod Pod Where it All Began, the Ring Brothers join hosts Brian Lohnes and John McAn to share their journey from humble beginnings to becoming renowned car builders. They discuss their childhood adventures, their unique design cues, and the awards they've won. This entertaining and insightful episode provides a glimpse into the lives and careers of the Ring Brothers.
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    Hot Rod Pod: Exploring the Legendary Ring Brothers and Their Iconic Designs
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    Join MotorTrend Channel's hot rod pod as they kick off their first episode with the Ring Brothers. Explore the fascinating stories and unique designs of these industry titans, from their humble beginnings to their current success. Get ready for an intimate and entertaining conversation that takes you inside the world of hot rodding.
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    Porsche 911 ST: An Ultra-Rare and Expensive Gem of Automotive Excellence
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    The Porsche 911 ST is an ultra-rare and expensive car, with only 1,963 units being built globally. It is essentially the 992 generation's equivalent of the 911R from the 991 generation. This car has an MSRP well over $300,000, making it nearly $100,000 more expensive than an equivalently equipped GT3 Touring. The 911 ST features the running gear of the GT3 RS, with 518 horsepower and impressive acceleration. It is a rebodied GT3 Touring, with carbon fiber doors and front fenders, a lightweight roof, and a stripped-down interior to reduce weight. The car also has mag wheels and some subtle differences in the interior trim. The 911 ST is designed to be a special and agile car that is also stable and fast. The team made changes to the steering, chassis, dampers, and differential lock to achieve this balance. They removed rear steering to improve weight and driving behavior. The car has the same engine as the GT3 RS but features changes to the transmission, final drive, clutch, and flywheel to enhance the driving experience. The 911 ST offers a level of connection and interaction that is rare in modern vehicles. It is a remarkable car that improves upon the already excellent GT3 in several areas. The revised damping, steering, and rear end make the car less nervous and more enjoyable to drive on the street. Despite its high price and exclusivity, the 911 ST is a brilliant car that should be driven and appreciated by its fortunate owners.
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    Highlights of Meum Kansas City Auction: Rare Classics and Exhilarating Prices
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    Discover the highlights of the Meum Kansas City auction in this thrilling MotorTrend Channel video. From a rare 1970 Plymouth AAR Cuda to a stunning 2005 Ford GT, explore the world of automotive excellence and jaw-dropping prices. Buckle up for an adrenaline-fueled ride through the finest cars on the auction block.
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    Battle of the Three-Row SUVs: Honda Pilot vs. Mazda CX-9 vs. Toyota Highlander
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    In this savagegeese video, the Honda Pilot, Mazda CX-9, and Toyota Highlander are compared for their interior, exterior, and driving dynamics. Each SUV has its own strengths, with the Pilot excelling in usability, the Highlander offering spaciousness, and the CX-9 impressing with its luxurious design. Choose the SUV that suits your preferences and priorities.
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    Building a Classic JDM Dream: MotorTrend Channel's Journey with the Nissan Skyline GTR
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    MotorTrend Channel takes on the challenge of building a Nissan Skyline GTR that pays homage to the Group A era and the golden age of JDM tuners. They encounter some setbacks but remain determined to create a car that looks cool and handles well. With a focus on enhancing performance and adding classic JDM style, they make progress towards their goal.
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    Reviving a Model A Car: Ignition Upgrades, Valve Fixes, and Triumphant Test Drive
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    In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team works on a Model A car, replacing ignition components, fixing stuck valves, cleaning the fuel tank, inspecting brakes, and performing a compression test. They successfully bring the car back to life and enjoy a triumphant test drive.
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    Tesla Model X vs LS Single Turbo: A Thrilling Drag Race Showdown
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    In this exciting episode from MotorTrend Channel, the team pits the Tesla Model X against the LS single turbo car in a head-to-head drag race. With 1,120 horsepower and all-wheel drive, the Tesla Model X proves its dominance. The LS single turbo car brings its cool factor, but falls short. Tune in for an exhilarating showdown!
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    2024 Honda Pilot: Practicality and Value in Long-Term Ownership
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    In this video series, Savagegeese explores the long-term ownership of the 2024 Honda Pilot. They discuss the practicality and value of the Pilot compared to luxury SUVs, highlighting its reliable performance, functional interior, and lower cost of ownership. Get a realistic perspective on owning a three-row SUV without breaking the bank.
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    CarCraft Video: Fox Body vs. Third-Gen Camaro Build - Final Stages & Suspension Upgrades
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    In this episode of CarCraft Video's Fox Body versus third-gen Camaro build, the team makes progress on both cars. The Mustang is near completion before heading to the paint shop, while the Camaro undergoes suspension upgrades. Exciting updates include new wheels, a center console plate with cup holders, and the installation of the torque arm system. Stay tuned for the final episode where the finished cars will be unveiled.
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    Reviving the Essence of the Miata: A Journey to Mazda's Design Center
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    The MotorTrend Channel team visits Mazda's North American Research and Design Center to showcase their modified Miata and discuss the importance of staying true to the original design and performance ethos. They receive approval from a Mazda enthusiast and reflect on their surreal experience.
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    4x4 Garage: Upgrades, Welding Techniques, and Engine Assembly - A Thrilling Build
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    In this episode of 4x4 Garage, the team continues working on the F350 tow rig project and the s120 international. They discuss welding techniques, axle upgrades, suspension modifications, engine assembly, and more. Stay tuned for the exciting progress on this thrilling build!
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    2024 Cayenne S: A Refreshed Luxury SUV with Enhanced Driving Dynamics
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    The 2024 Cayenne S receives a midcycle refresh, featuring updates to the interior and exterior. The controversial change is the replacement of the traditional gauge cluster with a 12.6-inch curved display. The driving experience is enhanced with electromechanical systems, delivering excellent body control and a powerful V8 engine. However, the high price tag and limited functionality compared to rivals may deter some buyers. Overall, the Cayenne S is a top choice for Porsche enthusiasts seeking a luxurious SUV with exceptional driving dynamics.
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    Reviving a 1966 Dodge D100 Pickup Truck: Restoration Success at MotorTrend Channel
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    In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team revives a 1966 Dodge D100 pickup truck that has been sitting idle for two years. They tackle fuel system issues, fix a broken heater hose, and ensure all fluids are in order. After a successful test drive, they prove that with determination and expertise, any neglected vehicle can be brought back to life.
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    Jeep Compass Updates: Competitive Interior, Decent Design, and Price Considerations
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    The Jeep Compass receives updates to its interior, making it more competitive. The exterior design is decent with interesting color options. However, the price can quickly increase with added features. The Compass is built on the FCA small wide architecture and offers a soft ride. Depreciation is a concern, but it can be a good buy with heavy discounts.
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    Lucid Motors Unveils Gravity SUV: Power, Range, and Innovation in Electric Vehicles
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    Lucid Motors debuts the Gravity SUV at the LA Auto Show. With impressive horsepower, over 400 miles of range, and a unique "frunk," this SUV is making waves in the electric vehicle market. Designed by Peter Rawlinson, the CEO and CTO of Lucid Motors, the Gravity combines innovation, efficiency, and style. Get ready for the future of electric SUVs.
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    Carcraft Series: Upgrades and Engine Building for Mustang and Camaro
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    In part two of MotorTrend Channel's carcraft series, the team installs a new front suspension and brakes on the Mustang, while building a 404 cubic inch stroker LS engine for the Camaro. Exciting upgrades and progress are made on both cars, with the Mustang receiving the RCH SLA system and the Camaro undergoing engine building. Stay tuned for the next episode as the Mustang heads for painting and the Camaro gets a new speed tech suspension.
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    Unveiling Rare and Powerful Cars at Meum Las Vegas Auction
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    Experience the excitement of the Meum Las Vegas auction as Scott Hul showcases rare and powerful cars, including a 1971 GTO, a modified 2019 Corvette, a 1985 De Tomaso Pantera GT5S, a 2006 Hummer H1, a 2023 Challenger SRT Demon, and a 2022 Lamborghini Aventador. Don't miss this thrilling showcase of automotive excellence.
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    2024 Toyota Tacoma: Upgrades in Performance, Comfort, and Reliability
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    The 2024 Toyota Tacoma has arrived with significant upgrades. It features improved maneuverability, better suspension, and a more rigid frame. The V6 engine has been replaced with two four-cylinder options, offering better fuel efficiency and power delivery. The interior is more comfortable and practical, while the driving experience is refined and enjoyable. Overall, the new Tacoma is a major improvement over its predecessor.
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    The All-New Toyota Tacoma: A Game-Changer in Truck Innovation
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    The all-new Toyota Tacoma is a game-changer, featuring a complete overhaul from the frame to the engines. With a turbocharged four-cylinder engine, improved ride quality, and off-road capabilities, it strikes a perfect balance between tradition and innovation. A dream come true for truck enthusiasts.
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    The Honda Civic Type R: Affordable Performance and Thrilling Driving Experience
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    The Honda Civic Type R is a high-performance sports car that offers a thrilling driving experience at an affordable price. With its well-designed interior, comfortable seats, and impressive performance, it's a great option for those seeking a versatile and fun-to-drive vehicle.
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    Classic Showdown: Ford Mustang vs Chevrolet Camaro - CarCraft Video
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    MotorTrend Channel's CarCraft video features a showdown between a Ford Mustang and a Chevrolet Camaro. The Mustang gets a Godzilla V8 upgrade, while the Camaro receives a stroker LS engine. The goal is to race them at Willow Springs International Raceway. Exciting transformations and challenges lie ahead for both cars.
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    Nissan's Electric Vehicle Struggles: Challenges, Shortcomings, and the Path Forward
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    In this blog article, the team discusses the challenges faced by Nissan in the electric vehicle market. They analyze the shortcomings of the Nissan ARA and highlight the need for the brand to redefine its identity and streamline its models. The article raises concerns about Nissan's future and emphasizes the importance of making necessary changes to stay competitive.
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    Transforming a 56 s120 into an Off-Road Monster: The 4x4 Garage Journey
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    In this episode of 4x4 Garage, the team at IH Parts America takes on the challenge of transforming a 56 s120 into an off-road monster. They also work on upgrading an F350 tow rig. Follow their journey as they strip the s120, customize components, and prepare for the ultimate off-road adventure. Stay tuned for the exciting results!
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    Genesis GV60 vs. Tesla Model Y: Luxury, Performance, and Technology Showdown
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    Genesis GV60 performance takes on the Tesla Model Y in a battle of luxury and technology. With sleek design, luxurious interiors, and superior performance, the GV60 emerges as the clear winner. Experience the high-end driving experience and attention to detail that sets the GV60 apart.
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    Experience the Thrills of Roadkill Knights: Drag Racing, Concerts, and More!
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    Experience the thrill of drag racing at Roadkill Knights in Pontiac, Michigan. Watch as the Flaront and the Cougar go head-to-head in an epic showdown. Enjoy autograph sessions, concerts, and Dodge thrill rides. The new drag strip on Woodward Avenue promises fast-paced action. Don't miss the excitement of Roadkill Knights!
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    The Perfect Balance: Exploring the 992 Generation 911 Carrera T
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    The 992 generation 911 Carrera T strikes a perfect balance between a purpose-built sports car and a practical daily driver. With customizable interior options and impeccable engineering, it offers a thrilling driving experience and versatile dynamics. A favorite among automotive enthusiasts and executives alike.
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    Reviving a Vintage Beauty: The Journey of the 1960 Falcon Ranchero | MotorTrend Channel
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    Discover the exciting journey of the MotorTrend Channel team as they stumble upon a hidden gem - a 1960 Falcon Ranchero. Follow their efforts to revive this vintage beauty, from cleaning the interior filled with rat poop to confronting engine troubles. Stay tuned as they overcome setbacks and strive to bring this classic car back to life.
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    Ultimate Adventure 2023: Conquering Epic Trails at Hollywood Park
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    Ultimate Adventure 2023 concludes at Hollywood Park in Kentucky, with massive obstacles and insane terrain. Participants reflect on the challenging yet thrilling journey. They conquer the treacherous Big Widow Maker trail and legendary Carburetor Hill. It's been a week of pushing limits and forging friendships. Gratitude to organizers and sponsors for an unforgettable adventure.
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    Ultimate Adventure 2023: Conquering Hatfield McCoy Trails in West Virginia
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    MotorTrend Channel's Ultimate Adventure 2023 takes on the challenging Hatfield McCoy trails in West Virginia. They face mechanical mishaps but make field repairs and continue their off-road journey. Joined by Senator Mark Maynard, they explore the Daniel Boon Back Country Byway. Stay tuned for the thrilling finale in Kentucky.
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    Unveiling the Lucid Gravity: The Powerful and Luxurious Electric SUV
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    Introducing the Lucid Gravity, a powerful and luxurious electric SUV from Lucid Motors. With its unique design, spacious interior, and impressive performance, the Gravity is set to make waves in the market. Experience the future of electric SUVs with the Lucid Gravity.
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    MotorTrend's Ultimate Adventure 2023: Conquering Challenging Trails at Good Evening Ranch
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    MotorTrend Channel's Ultimate Adventure 2023 continues at the Good Evening Ranch in West Virginia. The team tackles challenging 4x4 trails, overcoming obstacles and mechanical issues. They enjoy the camaraderie and diverse rigs, pushing their vehicles to the limit. Stay tuned for more thrilling terrain in the upcoming episode.
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    The Return of the Toyota Crown: AI-Designed Sedan with SUV Leanings
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    The Toyota Crown, the first car designed by artificial intelligence, returns to the US after a failed endurance drive in the '50s. This sedan with SUV leanings offers a comfortable interior, impressive features, and a stylish design. While not suitable for off-roading, the Crown delivers a smooth driving experience. Toyota's reliability shines through, making the Crown a worthy choice for sedan enthusiasts.
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    Ultimate Adventure 2023: Thrilling Off-Road Trip with Challenging Terrain
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    Get ready for Ultimate Adventure 2023 presented by real truck! This off-road trip is packed with action, challenging terrain, and a diverse range of vehicles. From technical rock crawling to road trips through Maryland and West Virginia, this adventure is not to be missed. Stay tuned for the thrilling obstacles and unique wheeling experience in West Virginia.
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    The Troubles and Triumphs of the 2023 Nissan Leaf: A Budget-Friendly Electric Car
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    The 2023 Nissan Leaf has faced engineering issues due to budget constraints, resulting in poor battery design and lack of thermal management. Despite this, the Leaf remains popular in the used car market for its affordability and low maintenance costs. It offers a comfortable and efficient driving experience, but lacks in handling and stability control calibration. Overall, it is a decent option for those seeking a basic and affordable electric car.
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    Exploring Cake Ebikes: Premium Swedish Brand Revolutionizing Electric Bikes
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    Cake ebikes, a premium Swedish brand, is making waves in the electric bike industry. With their light, quiet, and clean designs, they offer a hybrid between electric mountain bikes and motorcycles. In addition, they're fighting poaching in Africa, with 3% of their sales going towards the cause. Embrace the future of mobility with Cake ebikes.
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    Reviving a Forgotten Gem: Restoring a 1951 Chevrolet Deluxe After 44 Years
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    The MotorTrend Channel team revives a 7-year-old car that had been sitting in a barn for 44 years. They tackle issues with the fuel system, ignition, and brakes, successfully bringing the car back to life. The car, a 1951 Chevrolet Deluxe, is transformed into a thrilling cruiser.
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    GR Corolla Ownership: Aftermarket Mods, Upgrades, and Cooling Challenges
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    In this episode of savagegeese's GR Corolla ownership series, they explore aftermarket modifications and the challenges faced. They discuss cosmetic changes, such as vinyl wrapping, and share insights on upgrading brake pads, wheels, and tires. They also address cooling issues and future developments. Stay tuned for more updates on their long-term ownership experience.
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    Unleashing the Power: Exploring the Efficiency of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Semi-Trucks
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    Discover the power and efficiency of a hydrogen fuel cell semi-truck in this Motor Trend podcast episode. With 536 horsepower and a range of 500 miles, this Class A tractor is a glimpse into the future of transportation. Say goodbye to gear shifting and hello to a smooth and eco-friendly ride.
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    10th Anniversary of General Mayhem: Drag Strip Triumphs and Speedway Reflections
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    MotorTrend Channel celebrates the 10th anniversary of the General Mayhem, a 1968 Dodge Charger. They visit Yellowstone drag strip and achieve impressive times. Later, they head to Bandimere Speedway, reflecting on its history. The team overcomes challenges and celebrates their achievements.
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    Mustang Mach-E: Growing Pains and Reduced Demand in the Electric Car Market
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    The Mustang Mach-E faces growing pains and reduced demand in the electric car market. Battery chemistry changes and problems with contactors have caused recalls. Ford's reactive approach and lack of standout features make it hard to justify the premium price. A noble attempt, but falls short of expectations.
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    Cake Ebikes: Rugged, Sustainable, and Fighting Poaching in Africa
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    Cake ebikes, a premium Swedish brand, is making waves in the world of electric bicycles. With their rugged and overbuilt designs, Cake stands out from the competition. They also have a unique initiative to fight poaching in Africa, donating 3% of sales to the cause. Their bikes are light, quiet, and clean, offering a sustainable and enjoyable riding experience. Whether you're a fan of motorcycles or looking for an eco-friendly mode of transportation, Cake ebikes is worth considering.
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    Ferrari SF90: A Technological Masterpiece and Flagship Rocket Car
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    The Ferrari SF90 is a groundbreaking flagship car, featuring a twin-turbocharged V8 and plug-in hybrid powertrain. With 986 horsepower and 0-60 mph in 2.1 seconds, it's a rocket on wheels. The SF90 offers precise handling, stunning design, and a symphony of engine noise. Ferrari has once again raised the bar with this technological masterpiece.
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    Honda Pilot vs Mazda CX90: A Comparison of Three-Row Crossovers
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    In this blog article, MotorTrend Channel compares the all-new Honda Pilot and Mazda CX90 three-row crossovers. The Honda Pilot offers practicality and a familiar design, while the Mazda CX90 stands out with its luxurious interior and impressive driving dynamics. Ultimately, the Honda Pilot is recommended for families, while the Mazda CX90 is praised for its thrilling performance.
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    Lamborghini Urus vs. Rivian R1T: A Thrilling Head-to-Head Battle
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    In this MotorTrend Channel video, the Lamborghini Urus and Rivian R1T go head-to-head in a slalom course and a quarter-mile drag race. The Urus impresses with its handling, but the Rivian surprises with its speed. They then compete in a half-mile race, where the Urus is speed-limited. Ultimately, the Urus emerges as the winner due to its overall performance.
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    Introducing the Toyota Grand Highlander: Spacious Seating, Powerful Hybrid Engine, and Impressive Features
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    The Toyota Grand Highlander is a new three-row SUV that offers spacious seating, a removable third row, and a large trunk. It comes with a powerful hybrid engine and delivers a comfortable and enjoyable driving experience. With its impressive features and Toyota's reputation for reliability, the Grand Highlander is set to make a big impact in the midsize SUV market.
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    The Evolution of the Volvo S90: A Journey Towards Hybridization and Electric Cars
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    Discover the evolution of the Volvo S90 and its transition towards hybridization and electric cars. Explore the timeless design, remarkable interior, and improved drivetrain. Consider the S90's strengths and weaknesses, and why it may be worth exploring other luxury sedan options.
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    Ford F-150 Tremor vs Ram 1500 Rebel GT: Off-Road Pickup Truck Showdown
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    In this MotorTrend Channel video, the Ford F-150 Tremor and Ram 1500 Rebel GT go head-to-head in an off-road pickup truck comparison. The Tremor emerges as the winner with its powerful engine, modern interior, and superior off-road performance. Find out why the Tremor takes the crown in this thrilling showdown.
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    Unleash the Adventure: Polaris Expedition ad5 norstar Edition Review
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    Experience the thrill of adventure with the Polaris Expedition ad5 norstar Edition. This turnkey machine offers comfort, space, and powerful performance. Discover remote locations with the ride command feature and enjoy a smooth ride with Fox shocks. Perfect for families, this vehicle is equipped with all the essentials for an unforgettable journey.
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    Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro: The Ultimate Off-Road Luxury SUV
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    The Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro is a powerful and luxurious SUV designed for off-road adventures. Priced at $80,000, it offers rugged looks, advanced features, and a spacious interior. However, the hybrid system affects fuel economy and trunk space. Overall, it's a statement vehicle for those who want to go anywhere and look good doing it.
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    The Future of Mobility: Exploring the Potential of Synthetic Fuels
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    Discover the potential of synthetic fuels in the future of mobility. Porsche is leading the way in producing e-fuels, which are made from renewable energy sources and offer a carbon-neutral solution. These fuels can be used directly in existing cars, reducing carbon emissions without the need for modifications. Explore the benefits of e-fuels and their role in sustainable transportation.
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    Ford F-150 Lightning vs GMC Hummer EV: Electric Truck Showdown
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    The Ford F-150 Lightning and GMC Hummer EV are two electric trucks vying for attention. The Lightning offers a conservative design and good performance, while the Hummer EV stands out with its bold appearance and impressive off-road capabilities. Choose the Lightning for a reliable electric pickup, or opt for the Hummer EV for a unique and powerful off-road experience.
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    2024 Chevy Blazer EV: A Sleek and Modern Electric SUV Game-Changer
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    The 2024 Chevy Blazer EV is a sleek and modern electric SUV that challenges the traditional perception of the Blazer. With its low-slung and wide proportions, spacious interior, and versatile drivetrain options, it offers a unique and customizable driving experience. It handles turns with confidence and provides good acceleration and braking. A game-changer in the midsize SUV EV market.
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    The Future Classic: Exploring the Thrills of the Miata nd2 with savagegeese
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    Discover why the Miata nd2 is hailed as a future classic by the team at savagegeese. Despite its small size, this lightweight roadster offers a thrilling and connected driving experience. With low running costs and timeless design, the Miata nd2 is a must-have for driving enthusiasts.
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    Restoring a 1967 Chevrolet C10 Pickup Truck: The Thrill of Automotive Restoration
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    In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team restores a 1967 Chevrolet C10 pickup truck. They encounter issues with the brakes and clutch but overcome them through expert troubleshooting. The truck is taken to the drag strip for burnouts and friendly competition. A tale of love lost and found, this episode showcases the team's dedication and the thrill of automotive restoration.
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    Toyota RAV4 Prime vs. Dodge Hornet RT: A Showdown of Compact Crossover Plug-In Hybrids
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    In this MotorTrend comparison, the Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE and the Dodge Hornet RT go head-to-head in the compact crossover plug-in hybrid segment. The Hornet wins with its cool design, sportier seats, and superior performance. Toyota falls short in terms of interior quality and driving experience. The Hornet takes the crown as the more exciting and enjoyable option.
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    BMW XM: The Most Powerful Production BMW with Surprising Performance
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    The BMW XM, touted as the most powerful production BMW ever made, faces criticism for its design but surprises with its performance. Despite its weight, it handles well and accelerates from 0 to 60 in just 3.6 seconds. The XM's unique blend of comfort and power makes it a versatile choice for those seeking a high-performance SUV.
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    Mercedes-Benz GLS 580: Power, Refinement, and Luxury SUV Comfort
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    The Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 is a luxury SUV that offers power, refinement, and comfort. With a starting price around $112,000, it competes with the BMW X7. The GLS 580 features a V8 engine, spacious interior, and a smooth ride. Despite some drawbacks with the transmission tuning and start-stop system, it remains a strong choice in its class.
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    The Future of Electric Racing and Sustainable Tires: A Porsche and Michelin Collaboration
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    In this episode of MotorTrend Channel's "The Inevitable," experts from Porsche and Michelin discuss the future of electric racing and sustainable tires. They explore the Porsche GT4 e performance and Michelin's focus on developing tires with 63% sustainable materials. The team shares their excitement about the future of mobility and the collaboration between the two brands.
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    2023 Fisker Ocean: Sustainable Design, Impressive Performance, and Solar-Powered Range
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    The 2023 Fisker Ocean, an electric SUV from Fisker Inc., offers a sleek design, sustainable materials, and impressive performance. With a solar roof providing up to 1500 miles of driving range, a spacious interior, and a starting price of around $70,000, it's ready to compete with established automakers in the market.
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    Tesla Model Y vs Hyundai Ioniq 5: Electric SUV Showdown
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    In this MotorTrend Channel video, the Tesla Model Y and Hyundai Ioniq 5 are compared as all-electric SUVs. The Model Y impresses with its success, price, design, range, and storage. The Ioniq 5 challenges with its innovative design and better interior controls. Both offer great driving performance, but Tesla wins with its charging infrastructure advantage.
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    Hyundai Ionic 6: Challenging Tesla's Dominance with Affordable Efficiency
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    The Hyundai Ionic 6 is an affordable and efficient electric vehicle that aims to challenge Tesla's dominance. With its sleek design, impressive aerodynamics, and range of 361 miles, it offers a compelling alternative. The car delivers solid performance, a comfortable interior, and smart handling. It's a strong contender in the EV market.
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    2024 VW Atlas Review: Mediocre Refresh Falls Short in Competitive SUV Segment
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    The 2024 VW Atlas receives a mid-cycle refresh, but falls short in terms of design and infotainment. The simplified drivetrain options and decent performance can't make up for its mediocrity in a highly competitive segment. Consider other options like the CX-9, Grand Highlander, or Pilot for a more refined and enjoyable driving experience.
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    Tesla Model 3 Highland: Improved Design, Handling, and Range Review
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    The MotorTrend Channel reviews the Tesla Model 3 Highland, highlighting its improved design, handling, and range. With subtle tweaks and refined features, the Model 3 Highland offers a cohesive driving experience. The real-world range test shows impressive results, making it a top choice in the electric car market.
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    Boosted Power Unleashed: Exploring the Impact of Intercoolers and CO2 Injection
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    Discover the impact of intercoolers on power in boosted applications in this MotorTrend Channel episode. Learn how an air-to-air intercooler from ProCharger and carbon dioxide injection can enhance performance. Find out the importance of proper tuning and real-world conditions when using intercoolers in street cars.
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    Unleashing Automotive Excellence: Meim Auctions Indie Fall Special Highlights
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    Experience the excitement of the Meim Auctions Indie Fall Special, featuring stunning cars like the modified 1968 Cornet RT and the 2014 McLaren MP4-12C. Don't miss the powerful Viper ACR, the iconic Dodge Challenger Black Ghost, the elegant Ferrari 458 Spider, and the legendary 1967 Shelby GT500. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled journey through automotive excellence.
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    2024 Ford Mustang GT vs Dodge Challenger Shakedown: A Thrilling Muscle Car Showdown
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    In this MotorTrend Channel video, the 2024 Ford Mustang GT and Dodge Challenger Shakedown go head-to-head in a thrilling comparison test. While the Mustang GT impresses with its high-revving V8 and modern interior, the Challenger Shakedown wins hearts with its killer retro design and straight-line performance. Ultimately, the Mustang GT is declared the winner, but the Challenger remains a desirable choice for muscle car enthusiasts.
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    The All-New R-Ray: A True Supercar with Unmatched All-Wheel Drive Performance
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    The R-Ray, the first all-wheel drive Corvette, is a true supercar with comfort and capability in all road conditions. With its electric all-wheel drive system and clever predictive technology, it offers a perfect balance of grip and performance. The R-Ray is a testament to the hard work and innovation of the team at GM. It's a new chapter in the Corvette legacy that's worth celebrating.
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    Kia Motors America Joins Charging Alliance for Expanded EV Infrastructure
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    Kia Motors America's national manager of long-range strategy and planning, Steph Kowski, discusses the company's involvement in the new charging alliance, a joint venture aiming to install 30,000 ultra-high-speed DC chargers across the US by 2030. They address the need for increased charging infrastructure and the importance of addressing safety concerns, particularly for women.
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    The Rise of Chinese Electric Vehicles: A Threat to American Automakers?
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    Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity in Mexico and may soon enter the US market. Chinese automakers like BYD and Jack offer quality, affordable EVs that rival American automakers. The Chinese government's focus on lithium battery development and the installation of charging stations have contributed to the success of Chinese EVs. Despite concerns about safety and emission standards, Chinese automakers are investing in plants in Mexico to export their cars to the US. American automakers should be wary of the competition.
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    Honda's First EVs: Acura ZX and Honda Prolog with SavageGeese
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    Honda partners with GM for their first EVs, the Acura ZX and Honda prolog. The vehicles are based on GM platforms and feature Acura touches. Honda takes a conservative approach, waiting for infrastructure and technology to mature before releasing their own EVs. The partnership aims to attract buyers with a refined driving experience. Exciting times ahead for Acura and the EV industry.
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    Transforming a 1959 Impala: The Art of Low Rider Masterpiece
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    Impala Paul's Place takes on the challenge of transforming a 1959 Impala into a stunning low rider masterpiece. The team plans a meticulous paint job with intricate patterns and textures. They also work on a 1992 Mustang GT, restoring it to its former glory.
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    Making the Crop Duster Car Slower and Quieter: A Transformation Story
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    In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team works on making the crop duster car slower and quieter. They address the hood gap issue and replace the carburetor for better drivability. The nitrous system is kept for added performance. The car's history and modifications are discussed, and the team tests the new modifications.
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    Kia EV6 GT Review: Lackluster Driving Experience and Limited Range
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    The Kia EV6 GT falls short in delivering a satisfying driving experience, lacking feedback and involvement. Its limited range and inconsistent power levels are also drawbacks. While it may impress with its straight-line speed, it fails to deliver on driving dynamics. Overall, there are better options available in the market.
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    Seventh Generation 2024 Mustang GT: Embracing American Muscle with Power and Performance
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    The new Seventh Generation 2024 Mustang GT stays true to its American muscle roots with a powerful five-liter coyote engine and a six-speed transmission. It combines classic design elements with modern touches, offering a comfortable interior and impressive performance. The Mustang delivers an exhilarating driving experience, making it a standout choice for enthusiasts.
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    2023 Raptor R: The Return of the V8 Powerhouse
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    The 2023 Raptor R brings back the V8 engine, generating 700 horsepower and 650 ft-lbs of torque. It offers impressive power and performance, but comes with a hefty price tag. The regular Raptor may be a more affordable alternative.
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    The Future of Software-Defined Vehicles: Insights from Ford's Chief Technology Officer
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    Doug Field, Chief Advanced Product Development and Technology Officer for Ford, discusses the future of software-defined vehicles in a MotorTrend podcast. He highlights the importance of creating a unique and engineered space within the car, offering experiences that smartphones can't replicate. Field emphasizes the need for a platform that controls all systems, revolutionizing the automotive industry.
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    2024 Kia EV9: The Game-Changing All-Electric Three-Row SUV Arrives in the US
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    The 2024 Kia EV9 is a game-changing all-electric three-row SUV that has arrived in the US. With its sleek design, comfortable interior, and impressive performance, it offers a compelling option in the electric SUV market. Starting at an estimated price range of $50,000 to $73,000, it combines affordability with the benefits of an electric powertrain. Kia has truly delivered with the EV9, proving that electric vehicles can be practical, stylish, and exciting.
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    Unveiling the Nissan Nismo Z: Controversy Surrounds Automatic-Only Transmission
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    The Nissan Nismo Z is causing controversy with its automatic-only transmission. However, the car boasts a redesigned exterior, improved aerodynamics, upgraded suspension, and a powerful V6 turbocharged engine. While lacking a manual gearbox, the automatic was chosen for performance reasons. Don't dismiss the Nismo Z just yet.
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    Conquering Challenges: MotorTrend's Epic Engine Swap and Shootout Showdown
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    In this episode of MotorTrend Channel, the team tackles an American car known for its ill handling and overpowered nature. They face challenges during the engine swap but push through to convert the car to manual steering. With a deadline approaching for a shootout in San Diego, they're confident in their ability to overcome obstacles and come out on top.
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    Unveiling the Lucid Air: A Deep Dive into the Engineering and Future of Electric Vehicles
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    Discover the Lucid Air, an electric vehicle with mind-blowing power and speed. With 1234 horsepower, it can go from 0 to 100 mph in under 4 seconds. This video takes a deep dive into the engineering and technology behind the Lucid Air, as well as its journey to production. It addresses concerns about electric cars and highlights the transparency and innovation of Lucid as a new car brand. Join the team as they test the Lucid Air's performance at Autobahn Country Club and explore its potential as the future of electric vehicles.
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    Exclusive Interview with Jim Farley, CEO of Ford Motor Company, on the Future of Ford and EVs
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    MotorTrend Channel presents an exclusive interview with Jim Farley, CEO of Ford Motor Company, conducted by Ed Lowe and Johnny Lieberman. The interview took place at Farley's personal garage during Monterey car week. Topics discussed include the future of Ford, EVs, autonomy, software-defined vehicles, and Ford's adoption of Tesla's charging standard. The interview also covers the new Mustang GTD and the potential split of Ford into three separate companies. This exciting conversation showcases Farley's passion for cars and his insights into the changing automotive industry.
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    2023 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat: 710 HP, 8,700 lb Towing, 0-60 in 3.6 Seconds
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    The 2023 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat is back and better than ever! This three-row SUV packs a punch with its 6.2 liter V8 engine, capable of producing 710 horsepower and towing 8,700 pounds. With its double wishbone front and rear, rear-wheel drive architecture, and 8-speed ZF gearbox, the Durango Hellcat is built to perform. It can go from 0-60 in 3.6 seconds and has an all-wheel drive launch.
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    Explore the World of Funny Car Folk Art with MotorTrend Channel: Ravel's 1967 Chevelle SS 396
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    Join the MotorTrend Channel as they explore the world of Funny Car Folk Art and make Ravel’s 1967 Chevelle SS 396 come to life. They'll be altering the wheelbase, adding a big block engine, and using a floating front suspension like the cars in the middle of a wheelie. There are no rules - you can make these things whatever you want!
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    Engine Masters: Watch Steve and Sam Build a 1,000 Horsepower 1931 Ford Model A Coupe
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    MotorTrend Channel is the go-to source for car reviews, new car launches, auto show coverage, and more. In their latest episode of Engine Masters, host Steve Dulc and his buddy Sam Stru are building a 1931 Ford Model A Coupe to be a dedicated race car, and they're hoping to make 1,000 horsepower naturally aspirated.
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    BMW Z4 Review: An In-Depth Look at a Vastly Underrated GT Car
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    The BMW Z4 is a great car, vastly underrated, and it has a lot of great features. It's a great car for those looking for a GT car, and SavageGeese has done an in-depth review of the Z4 for more car reviews, automotive engineering insights, car comparisons, and more.
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    Toyota Grand Highlander Review: Get the Best Automotive Industry Insights from SavageGeese
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    SavageGeese has created an in-depth car review of the Toyota Grand Highlander, covering all the details from exterior design to interior features. With their detailed vehicle reviews, car maintenance tips, and car buying guide, you can trust SavageGeese to provide you with the best automotive industry insights to help you make an informed decision when it comes to buying a three-row vehicle.
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    Roadworthy Rescues: 68 Dart Makeover with Derek and Eric
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    MotorTrend Channel is back with another exciting episode of Roadworthy Rescues, and this time it's all about the 68 Dart. Join Derek and Eric as they tackle the challenge of making this classic car run like new, from installing new gears to welding up the diff. With the help of some MIG welding and a few Freiburger tricks, they're sure to get the job done and have the classic car ready to hit the road. Tune in for more car reviews, new car launches, auto show coverage, and more!