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What the Fux? Rolls-Royce Unveils Cullinan in Fux Orange at Pebble Beach

One of Great Britain’s most famous automakers, long the epitome of style and grace, took a bit of a brash turn at Monterey Car Week in revealing the latest Bespoke Rolls-Royce commission. The bright and bold vehicle you see here is the Cullinan in Fux Orange, which wears a one-off colorway named for the man

Brett T. Evans – Aug 19, 2019

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Announced and Teased: 2021 Infiniti QX55 Sport-Ute “Coupe”

Sport-utility “coupes” are becoming one of the hottest luxury SUV segments, offering the elevated stance of their boxier counterparts, but wrapped in a swoopier package. The latest vehicle to throw its hat into the ring is the upcoming 2021 Infiniti QX55, announced at this year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Infiniti revealed few details surrounding the

Brett T. Evans – Aug 16, 2019

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2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel to Start at $36,890 ($38,585 with Destination)

Fans of oil burners will have a lot to be grateful for in 2020, with each of the Big Three American automakers offering several different diesel options in their midsize and fullsize trucks. The latest volley in the game of one-upmanship comes from the 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel, which now offers the least expensive entry

Brett T. Evans – Aug 16, 2019

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Episode 80 of The Truck Show Podcast: The First Factory Sport Truck

The Truck Show Podcast Presented by Nissan in association with DECKED… …is a fun, irreverent, and edgy look at today’s world of custom and factory trucks, hosted by automotive journalist Sean Holman and veteran Los Angeles radio personality Jay “Lightning” Tilles. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the latest episode of The Truck Show Podcast.

Monica Gonderman – Aug 15, 2019

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2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Build-and-Price, Including Duramax I-6

Pricing for the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is now available on the company’s build-your-own tool, and we’re a bit disappointed in one particular configuration: The cheapest 3.0L Duramax turbodiesel I-6 will cost $45,200. Available on four trims, Chevrolet says the Duramax costs a reasonable $3,890 more than the 2.7L turbocharged I-4 that comes standard on

Brett T. Evans – Aug 15, 2019

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The Truck Show Podcast Bonus Episode: DECKED OUT Giveaway Winner Announced!

Monica Gonderman – Aug 14, 2019

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2020 Ford Ranger FX2 Adds Off-Road Goodies to Two-Wheel-Drive Pickup

About 20 years ago, if you ordered a small truck with two-wheel drive, you got a shorter suspension and less ground clearance, and if you ordered four-wheel drive, you got a tall, beastly-looking thing. Now, however, that garden-truck look is passé and virtually every small pickup rides high. And to further separate modern pickups from

Brett T. Evans – Aug 14, 2019

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Episode 81 of The Truck Show Podcast: Chillin’ at the 500 5-Star Listener Meetup

Monica Gonderman – Aug 13, 2019

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Fisker Teases Electric Truck

Fisker may be the next company to jump into the electric truck business. Last week on Twitter, Henrik Fisker teased a photo rendering of the rear of a pickup truck. The tailgate had Fisker written in large letters and a Fisker badge. Henrik Fisker has been attempting to launch his own electric start-up company since

Shaun Ochsner – Aug 13, 2019

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Top Gear Is Coming to the MotorTrend App On August 30

Maybe it’s The Stig. Maybe it’s the raw humor of Clarkson, Hammond, and May. Maybe it’s the lure of the luxurious and not-so-luxurious vehicles themselves. Whatever your motivation—and with a worldwide audience of 350 million, it’s safe to say you’re not alone—if you want to see more of the landmark series Top Gear, we’ve got

Monica Gonderman – Aug 13, 2019

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Most Powerful Porsche SUV Ever: All-New 2020 Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid

With an outrageous 670 hp and 663 lb-ft of torque, the 2020 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid and Cayenne Coupe Turbo S E-Hybrid are the company’s most powerful SUV models ever. Power like that enables the sporty Cayenne and Cayenne Coupe to hit 60 mph in just 3.6 seconds and hit an electronically limited top

Brett T. Evans – Aug 13, 2019

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Lexus and Blackberry Mountain Create Off-Road Adventure

Lexus and Blackberry Mountain have unveiled a new off-road adventure course in the Great Smoky Mountains in Eastern Tennessee. The resort is the newest addition to the Lexus Hotel partner program. The program offers exclusive hotel benefits to Lexus owners. The 90-minute Lexus Off-Road Adventure offers guests the opportunity to navigate a custom course

Shaun Ochsner – Aug 10, 2019

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Infiniti Edition 30 Special Models Celebrate Company's Three Decades

The Infiniti brand is celebrating three decades of sales with a lineup of “Edition 30” specials, including enhanced versions of the QX50, QX60, and QX80 SUVs. The Infiniti Edition 30 lineup will also include the Q50 sedan and Q60 coupe. On each vehicle, the Edition 30 package includes standard ProASSIST technologies—adaptive cruise control, forward collision

Brett T. Evans – Aug 9, 2019

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Lawsuit Against GM Alleges 2011-2016 6.6L Duramax Diesel Incompatible with U.S. Fuel

General Motors is facing a class-action suit filed in federal court yesterday, which alleges that the high-pressure fuel injection pump on 2011-2016 6.6L Duramax diesel engines is incompatible with American diesel fuel. According to the Detroit News, the reduced lubricity of U.S. diesel fuel can cause air pockets to form as it passes through the

Brett T. Evans – Aug 8, 2019

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SPIED: 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Our spies caught the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee testing on public roads in Southern California this week, giving us a close look at the new SUV that’s slated to abandon its aging WK-platform bones in favor of Alfa Romeo’s stellar Giorgio architecture. These spy images reveal little except the new SUV’s general stance, which looks

Brett T. Evans – Aug 7, 2019

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2020 Nissan Titan XD to Lose Optional Cummins Diesel

The 2020 Nissan Titan XD is losing one of its most unique features, the midsized 5.0L Cummins turbodiesel V-8. The Cummins V-8, which was the only engine available when the Titan XD was launched for 2016, is apparently experiencing slow sales, so the company is putting it out to pasture. The same fate will befall

Brett T. Evans – Aug 6, 2019

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The Aston Martin-Inspired Land Rover Defender 130

We may have found the most luxurious Land Rover on the planet. This Midnight Blue Defender 130 build was inspired by a ’17 Aston Martin DB11. The vehicle was built by E.C.D. Automotive Design, a company known for prestigious Defender builds. The design came from one of E.C.D.’s clients, who obviously loves the Aston Martin.

Shaun Ochsner – Aug 6, 2019

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Red Cross Tests Out 2020 Land Rover Defender

The Land Rover Series and Defender SUVs have been used by aid organizations for more than 60 years now, so it makes sense that creating a rugged successor would be a priority for the company. As such, it invited the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to put the 2020 Land

Brett T. Evans – Aug 2, 2019

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Ford's 7.3L V-8 Gas Engine: Best-in-Class 430 hp and 475 lb-ft of Torque

Earlier this year, Ford announced a new 7.3L V-8 gasoline engine option for the 2020 Ford Super Duty. Ford foreshadowed best-in-class horsepower and torque from this engine, and indeed has delivered with 430 hp at 5,500 rpm and 475 lb-ft of torque at 4,000 rpm. For reference, the 6.4L Hemi V-8 offered in the 2019

Shaun Ochsner – Aug 2, 2019

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Land Rover Creates Upgrade Kits for Older Defenders

Do you have an older Land Rover Defender 90 or 110? Land Rover Classic just announced a range of upgrades for your vehicle. While we all wait for the 2020 Land Rover Defender to be unveiled this fall, the upgrades are a perfect way to refresh the older vehicles. Land Rover’s upgrades are inspired by

Shaun Ochsner – Aug 1, 2019

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Subaru Finds Homes for Two Million Forester SUVs in the U.S.

Subaru has moved 2 million Forester SUVs across its U.S. showrooms since the model’s debut for the 1998 model year. Sold at Ruge’s Subaru in Rhinebeck, New York, the 2 millionth U.S.-market Forester was a 2019 Premium model painted Ice Silver, and it went home with repeat Subaru customer Brian Gerber. What’s more, thanks to

Brett T. Evans – Jul 31, 2019

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1969 Chevy C10- Texas LoHorn

They say everything is bigger in Texas, which meant in order to stand out Carlos Zapata needed to go bigger than anything he had ever done. Born and raised in Dallas, Carlos was part of a migrant worker family that did a lot of traveling. From picking oranges in Florida to working sugar beets in

Phil Gordon – June 5, 2019

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