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JULY 1, 2025

But automotive legends arent built on perfection. The engines compactness also makes it tough to keep running temps low, and VW had to ensure proper cooling by giving the W12 two water pumps and a pair of fan systems, one hydraulic and one electric. So there, the W12 isnt perfect. And boy, howdy, there are few engines like the W12.

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JULY 10, 2025

Its Thursday, July 10, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. In this mornings edition, Tesla CEO Elon Musk threatens to send his robotaxis to San Francisco, over one million Ram trucks might still have a big rollaway issue, Nissan halts U.S.

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JUNE 26, 2025

Its June 26, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. From Automotive News : A major trade group representing General Motors, Toyota Motor Corp., In response, Chinese automakers are now targeting an often overlooked automotive market: Africa.

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JUNE 16, 2025

Its June 16, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. embrace the transition," she said at the Canada Automotive Summit, hosted in Vaughan, Ont. by the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association.

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JUNE 20, 2025

The latest software update for Volvos with an Android Automotive OS (AAOS version 3.6.4) Other improvements were also made to the lane keeping aid, road sign information system and tire pressure monitoring system." was released on June 16, so many affected models may already have the new software uploaded if theyre connected to wifi.

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JUNE 24, 2025

City Manager Gary Mekjian said the Teslas were completely gone by June 19, according to Automotive News. On June 4, 47th District Court Judge Marla Parker ordered that the owner of Hunters Square shopping mall in Farmington Hills had to remove the vehicles by June 25 because keeping them there was in violation of city code.

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JULY 9, 2025

Its July 9, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift — your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. From Bloomberg : A Rivian Automotive Inc.-backed This is where youll find the most important stories that are shaping the way Americans drive and get around.

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JUNE 17, 2025

Enter the 2026 Nissan Leaf, which has undergone one of the biggest automotive glow-ups in recent memory. Its range isnt competitive, it still uses the annoying CHAdeMO charger, and its design isnt very appealing. Maybe most importantly for the U.S. market, the new Leaf looks so much better than the old one both inside and out.

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JUNE 16, 2025

inch infotainment screen powered by Android Automotive OS and an 11.9-inch It sounds confusing because it is, but its probably another weird thing that will normalize after a few months of ownership. Audi Beyond the strange new steering wheel control unit, the Q3s interior is saddled with a 12.8-inch

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JULY 13, 2025

The presenter rides alongside Valentino Balboni, one of the most legendary test drivers in automotive history who drove about 80% of all Lamborghinis ever built between 1973 and 2009, as he tested a red Countach at speeds up to 180 mph on public Italian roads.

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JUNE 19, 2025

They can tell when its no longer competitive, no longer interesting to customers and no longer relevant in the overall automotive landscape. liter Hemi that lays down 710 horsepower and 645 lb-ft of torque — but we all know the vast majority of these trucks are fitted with the equally ancient 3.6-liter liter Pentastar V6.

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JUNE 23, 2025

Its a good thing to add to your collection of automotive specialty tools. Some, such as the Cadillac 3.2L V8 and the Audi R8s 4.2L V8, can be as low as 7 lb-ft of torque. Youll need a rather small torque wrench to measure this low. But if you have any doubt, use the torque wrench.

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JUNE 17, 2025

Could this surprise reveal from Honda, a vehicle weve never even seen before, be a sort of automotive chosen one that rescues us from all-trucks-forever hell? Almost certainly not, but its nice to dream. Honda, youre all about the power of dreams, and you should power our dreams by giving us this car.

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JULY 8, 2025

Its July 8, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift — your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. From Automotive News : The European Union is seeking to conclude a preliminary trade deal with the U.S. In those letters, Trump has pushed for deals to exempt countries from the U.S.s A nearly $1.8

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JULY 21, 2025

Production of the 2026 Hornet will be delayed due to the ongoing tariff war , reports Automotive News.

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JULY 14, 2025

Its Monday, July 14, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. From Automotive News : The EU had been hoping to conclude a tentative deal with the U.S. These latest levels are tweaked from the tariff levels he proposed in April. Most of GMs U.S.

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JUNE 11, 2025

All Rights Reserved If Its This Hard To Make A Grill Scrubber 100% In The U.S., Imagine Doing The Same Thing With A Car Latest News Reviews Brands Car Types Buying Culture Tech Beyond Cars Racing QOTD Features Newsletter Advertise News If Its This Hard To Make A Grill Scrubber 100% In The U.S.,

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

GM caused an uproar last year when the automaker announced it was getting rid of the popular phone mirroring systems Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its vehicles, specifically its EVs. Now one aftermarket company is bringing back Car and Android Auto via a kit that you can purchase. Read more.

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JUNE 21, 2025

Of late, that quarrel has extended to the enthusiast realm: Are cars getting too fast even for those who love them and presumably can handle the speed?

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JULY 12, 2025

Buying a Ferrari is like buying a chunk of automotive history, and owners work hard to keep their expensive-to-fix Ferraris on the road. Hyundai makes plenty of vehicles in Alabama, and some Porsche Cayennes are made in Slovakia while others come from Malaysia. Its a heck of a heritage, and Ferrari guards its image and reputation closely.

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JUNE 27, 2025

Collaboration with German and Japanese companies was the best thing to happen to the British automotive industry in the past half-century. Its up for interpretation as to what makes a car "British", but just a reminder that the much-loved McLaren F1 contains a BMW V12. There, I said it.

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JUNE 13, 2025

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JULY 2, 2025

Its Wednesday, July 2, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. From Automotive News : The stop-sale orders applied to new, unsold ID Buzz vehicles as well as preowned inventory. Overall, U.S. new vehicle sales in June came in around the 1.25

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JULY 23, 2025

Its July 23, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. This is where youll find the most important stories that are shaping the way Americans drive and get around.

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JUNE 27, 2025

Its Friday, June 27, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. In this mornings edition, were looking at how tariffs are hurting the automotive industry and how Toyota seems to be staying above all of that noise. million vehicles, up 1.7

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JULY 9, 2025

The Ineos Grenadier SUV and its pickup truck sibling, the Quartermaster , are getting special treatment from LeTech , a German off-roading outfitter. selling about 8,000 units, reported Automotive News. Notable is the addition of portal axles , jacking up the ground clearance to 1.5 feet of water. The company wants to grow that by 50%.

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JULY 14, 2025

Of course, theres also the Chevy Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV and Hummer EV trucks, which have all seen sales increases this year. It comes down to one of the most baffling, customer-hostile decisions in recent automotive history: GMs pivot away from Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

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JULY 3, 2025

As a result, there are a lot of other good automotive uses for dielectric grease. When you combine the dielectric benefits with the sealing power of silicone, you get a material that keeps electricity in, and dirt and moisture, as well as heat and cold, out.

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JULY 18, 2025

Its Friday, July 18, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. It really seems the once-incredibly strong automaker is somewhat struggling in an automotive world that is changing rapidly.

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JULY 7, 2025

He individually holds 25 automotive patents. Christian von Koenigsegg Matt Jelonek/Getty Images, Disney Christian von Koenigsegg And, it not even close. Dude would go Tony Stark and build a battlesuit or something prior to the brawl out of scraps laying around. Hes the only real "car maker" in charge of a company.

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JULY 11, 2025

Its Friday, July 11, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Nissan is reportedly considering building the Honda Ridgeline pickup truck at its facility in Canton, Mississippi. Currently, that plant only builds the Frontier midsize pickup truck.

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JUNE 19, 2025

Everyone in the automotive enthusiast world has been expecting Chevrolet to call its 1,250 horsepower all-wheel drive hybrid super-Corvette a "Zora" for at least the last decade, but thats not a very cool name either. X has also typically been used in automotive nomenclature to delineate an all-wheel drive model. Why not Zora?

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JUNE 20, 2025

Its smooth lines and on-road focus have made it a bit of an odd man out in todays automotive market, which clearly favors boxier, off-road-focused crossovers. Thats a 15% jump from the 133-day supply it had in March, according to a report from Automotive News. That sure as hell did not happen. Instead, it has a turbocharged 2.0-liter

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JULY 3, 2025

Once one of Lotus Cars great hopes for bigger and better things, its now just one more reminder of the companys tragic history of off-the-rim misses in its decades-long attempt at automotive adulting. Still, our candidate Éclat did appear to be quite solid, and unlike many Loti from the 70s, it was a runner.

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JUNE 12, 2025

Carter/ Jalopnik So much of the automotive news cycle is concerned with documenting the latest and greatest technological developments made by groups of engineers who find new and inventive ways to make changing the fan speed more difficult. By Logan K. Carter June 12, 2025 9:00 am EST Logan K.

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JUNE 25, 2025

Its June 25, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. From Automotive News : Mexicos rise as a crucial high-tech auto hub will likely continue despite U.S. tariffs making it more expensive to ship products north of the border, recent studies found.

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JULY 14, 2025

President Donald Trump has spent a considerable amount of time in the Oval Office trying to reshape the American automotive industry to his liking. Trump wants electric cars dead, gone and buried Jonathan Ferrey/liv Golf/Getty Images I typically pair questions with my own answer, but were going to shake things up a bit today.

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