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Rezvani Knight: Lamborghini Urus turned up to 11 with optional armour kit
- Rezvani has introduced the new Knight, an upgraded version of the Lamborghini Urus featuring an optional armour kit.
- The Knight comes with a carbon-fibre suit, unique lighting design, and retuned 4.0-litre twin-turbo petrol V8 engine producing 597kW.
- An optional Dark Knight 'military package' includes bulletproof glass, underbody protection, run-flat tires, night vision, and more.
- Limited to 100 units, the Rezvani Knight offers extreme luxury and protection, appealing to a wealthy clientele.
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The Truth About Cars
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Used Car of the Day: 1993 Ford Mustang LX Convertible
- 1993 Ford Mustang LX convertible featured as the Used Car of the Day.
- The car is described as rust-free with an immaculate body, floors, and suspension.
- Primarily used during summers for cruise nights with only about 1,000 miles per year.
- Priced at $22,000 with 127,000 miles on it, currently located in Illinois.
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This New Field Watch Is a Must-Have Tribute to the King of Cool
- The BENRUS #3061 GT watch is a tribute to the 1968 classic film Bullitt starring Steve McQueen.
- It features a green California dial, 12- and 24-hour indexes, and a date window at 6 o’clock.
- The watch has a 39.5mm stainless steel case, Swiss ETA 2892 automatic movement, and is water resistant to 100 meters.
- The BENRUS #3061 GT is available for pre-orders at benrus.com for $1,800.
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Fed Data Shows Card Balances Decline in Q1, but 90-Day Delinquencies Surge
- Consumers paid down some credit card debt in Q1 2025, while late-stage delinquencies on that debt and student loans surged year-over-year.
- Household debt reached $18.2 trillion in Q1, with mortgage balances rising, auto loan balances declining, and student loan balances growing.
- Credit card balances fell by $29 billion, but credit card delinquencies over 90 days climbed to 12.3%, the highest since Q1 2011.
- Student loan delinquencies surged, reaching the highest level since the pandemic, and serious delinquencies on mortgages, credit cards, and student loans drove the rise.
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The Truth About Cars
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Ford Heads Makes Waves with Bronco Coastal Package
- Ford has introduced the new Coastal package for the Bronco, featuring accessories from Ford Performance to add a beachy vibe to the vehicle.
- The package includes features like a pastel blue and yellow stripe, silver grille, 17-inch silver wheels, and a 2-inch off-road suspension lift for a taste of the Sasquatch life.
- Additional accessories in the Coastal package include silver fenders, a silver Bronco horse logo on the roof, but does not include burlier tires.
- The Coastal package is compatible with Bronco trims like Base, Big Bend, Big Bend with Black Diamond package, and Outer Banks series, priced at $5,400 for the full package including the lift kit.
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5 Ways to Lower Your Car Expenses
- Owning a car can be expensive due to various factors like inflation, gas prices, and interest rates.
- To lower car expenses, consider shopping around for insurance, driving less, and staying on top of regular maintenance.
- Driving more efficiently by improving your driving habits and learning to DIY minor repairs can also help in saving money.
- Making small changes like comparing insurance rates, reducing mileage, and performing basic maintenance tasks can lead to significant savings in the long run.
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Another EV Startup Is on the Brink of Death
- Bollinger Motors, an EV startup, is reportedly in receivership pending liquidation as its founder, Robert Bollinger, claims he is owed $10 million and filed a lawsuit against the company.
- Assets of Bollinger Motors, including B4 trucks awaiting buyers, are now frozen after a court ruling granted the receivership request.
- There are additional legal actions involved, with at least two lawsuits from suppliers also in the mix, and the appointed receiver has 30 days to submit a plan for the company to pay its debts.
- The company's President and CEO remains optimistic about the future impact on the commercial vehicle market, mentioning plans for Model Year 2026 production, despite the current situation.
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The Truth About Cars
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Gas War: Congress Moves to End EV Tax Credits and Fuel Efficiency Requirements
- The U.S. House of Representatives is proposing to lower emissions requirements and end federal tax incentives for all-electric vehicles under a tax reform legislation initiative led by House Republicans.
- The proposal aims to terminate the $7,500 tax credit for new EVs and up to $4,000 credit for used models by the end of this year, but allows a grace period until 2027 for automakers below 200,000 EV sales.
- The plan excludes ending federal subsidies for battery production, permitting batteries produced in the U.S. but not those with Chinese involvement.
- Criticism of the proposal comes from various groups, with concerns raised about abandoning U.S. energy leadership and giving market advantage to competitors like China.
- The House proposal includes eliminating some of the DOE's Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Programs related to battery production.
- Some challenges to the House Republicans' efforts come from the bill's broader components, lack of bipartisan support, and opposition to climate and environmental initiatives.
- President Trump has indicated support for ending EV tax credits while promoting lower fuel economy standards to boost U.S. manufacturing.
- The automotive lobby's response and influence on policy are pivotal in determining the outcome of proposals related to emissions, electrification, and subsidies.
- The future of EV tax credits, emission requirements, and industry responses remains uncertain, with potential impacts on vehicle affordability, market dynamics, and public perception.
- As part of a larger budget reconciliation bill, the legislation is subject to changes and debates before potential enactment by Congress and the anticipated approval of President Trump.
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Retrofitting European Components Into Your Volkswagen
- VWIDTalk Podcast hosts Jan and Wes shared a systematic approach to retrofitting European OEM components into U.S.-spec Volkswagens, focusing on IQ taillights with amber turn signals.
- The process involved evaluating mechanical, electrical, and coding/configuration feasibility to ensure compatibility and successful integration of the new components.
- The methodology outlined in the episode is applicable to a wide range of retrofits, from lighting upgrades to advanced features like ventilated seats and 360-degree cameras.
- By providing detailed visuals, wiring diagrams, and a GitHub repository, the team aims to empower enthusiasts to undertake OEM-level mods confidently and avoid purchasing incompatible parts.
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[VIDEO] C8 Corvette Z06 Owner Takes on Buttonwillow
- A C8 Corvette Z06 owner took his car to Southern California’s Buttonwillow Raceway Park for a track day, running the Race #13 track configuration.
- During the day's three track sessions, the owner achieved a best lap time of 1:54.9, just shy of his goal of 1:54.
- Temperatures soared to 95 degrees by the third session, making the track a bit slippery, but the performance of the Z06 impressed.
- The video captures the Z06's high-revving LT6 engine as it navigates the track, providing an exciting watch of the day's activities.
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Motor1
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The EPA Vows to 'Fix' Your Car's Most Annoying Feature
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) aims to 'fix' the automatic stop/start feature in cars, considered one of the most annoying features by many drivers.
- Automatic stop/start technology, introduced to improve fuel economy, has become more prevalent in the US, with around 65 percent of new cars having this feature.
- Despite the annoyance, studies have shown that automatic stop/start technology helps reduce CO2 emissions and yields fuel savings, with potential savings as high as 26.4 percent in city driving.
- The EPA's plan to 'fix' the technology remains unclear, but drivers can already turn off the feature manually as a workaround.
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Former Kerbeck/Ciocca Sales Rep Sam Kelley Passes Away at Age 65
- Former Kerbeck/Ciocca sales rep, Sam Kelley, passed away at the age of 65. He was well-known in the Corvette community and had a lot of Corvette friends around the country.
- Sam Kelley had an extended illness, but now he can rest peacefully. His obituary can be read on legacy.com, with a viewing and funeral scheduled for Wednesday, May 14th.
- Sam Kelley was remembered fondly by those who interacted with him during his time at Kerbeck Corvette and Ciocca Corvette. He was last seen at Corvettes at Carlisle.
- Condolences are pouring in for Sam Kelley, who was a respected figure in the Corvette community. He will be missed by many.
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The Truth About Cars
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Survey: A Majority of U.S. Auto Execs Believe Chinese Vehicles Will Eventually Come Stateside
- 76 percent of automotive leaders believe Chinese automakers will eventually bring vehicles to the U.S., despite trade and tariff policies.
- 70 percent of executives expressed concerns about the financial impact on the U.S. auto industry with the entry of Chinese vehicles.
- Automakers expect a smaller dealer network in the next five years with fewer, larger dealerships.
- Chinese automakers offer vehicles at lower prices due to their government's focus on becoming the world's EV supplier, potentially reshaping the U.S. market.
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Corvettes for Sale: L88-Powered 1966 Corvette Vintage Racer Offered on BaT
- A 1966 Corvette vintage racer, powered by a pre-production 427 L88 V8 engine, is being auctioned on Bring a Trailer.
- The car has a rich racing history, having competed successfully in SCCA A Production races up and down the West Coast, winning at various tracks.
- Acquired by Alan Green Chevrolet in the 1960s, the car was transformed into a race car and was one of the first to feature L88 components.
- After an extensive rotisserie restoration, the car earned awards and recognition, including an American Heritage award at the NCRS National Convention in 2018.
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Motor1
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Nissan Lost $4.5 Billion Last Year. Here's How It Plans to Survive
- Nissan reported a net loss of $4.5 billion for Fiscal Year 2024, with an 87.7 percent decrease in operating profit attributed to various factors.
- Despite the losses, Nissan's sales were relatively stable globally, but the company is struggling with rising costs and mismatched revenue.
- Nissan announced a recovery plan named RE: Nissan to improve profitability by cutting costs, reducing workforce by 20,000, and increasing manufacturing efficiency.
- The company aims to achieve profitability by 2026 through cost-saving measures and leveraging partnerships in specific markets.
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