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2025 Ford Maverick Lobo AWD Review & Test Drive
- The Ford Maverick Lobo offers a sporty take on compact pickup trucks.
- It features a 2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with 250hp and 277 lb-ft torque.
- With a 7-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive, it offers efficient performance.
- The interior boasts a 13.2-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and safety features.
- Priced at starting $40,750, the Maverick Lobo is a unique and head-turning package.
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TechBullion
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How to Maintain Heavy-Duty Semi-Trailer Parts
- Proper maintenance of heavy-duty semi-trailer parts is crucial for keeping commercial trucks reliable and roadworthy.
- Regular maintenance is essential to extend the life of equipment, ensure safety, and minimize downtime.
- Key components like braking systems, tires, suspension, axles, and electrical systems require ongoing attention and inspection.
- Adopting a culture of maintenance, using quality parts, and scheduling professional inspections can significantly prolong the lifespan of trailers and reduce operational costs.
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Arstechnica
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Nissan feels the effect of US-China trade war
- Nissan is experiencing production setbacks for its third-generation Leaf due to Chinese export restrictions on rare-earth elements crucial for electronics and electric motors.
- The restrictions have led to a shortage of spare parts for the Leaf, resulting in reduced output at Nissan's factory in Japan.
- In addition to the rare-earth element issue, Nissan is also facing challenges due to President Trump's policies, including the end of federal tax incentives for clean energy vehicles.
- As a result, Nissan is delaying the production of two EVs in Mississippi by 10 months each and had previously cancelled a pair of electric sedans due to market conditions.
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Geeky-Gadgets
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Land Rover Defender OCTA Black: 635 PS of Unstoppable Off-Road Luxury
- The Defender OCTA Black features a powerful 635PS 4.4-litre Twin Turbo mild-hybrid V8 engine, innovative suspension, and dedicated OCTA Mode for optimal off-road performance.
- Externally, the vehicle boasts a sleek Narvik Black finish with over 30 black-finished elements and optional Matte Protective Film for customization and protection.
- Internally, the Defender OCTA Black offers Ebony Semi-Aniline Leather with Kvadrat™, Performance Seats, and advanced audio features like the 700W Meridian™ Surround Sound System.
- Priced at £158,045 OTR, the Defender OCTA Black provides customization options including Matte Protective Film and Chopped Carbon Fibre interior details, appealing to both off-road enthusiasts and luxury seekers.
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Motor1
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The Pagani Huayra Codalunga Loses Its Roof and Adds a Manual
- Pagani has unveiled the Huayra Codalunga Speedster, a limited hypercar with a manual transmission paying tribute to 1960s prototype race cars.
- The Speedster is a homage to long-tail sports prototype race cars of the 1960s, featuring a longer bodywork for improved top speed.
- Unlike previous models, the Huayra Codalunga Speedster offers a choice of transmissions – seven-speed manual or sequential – alongside a powerful Mercedes-AMG twin-turbo V-12 engine.
- The interior of the Speedster includes unique design elements inspired by mid-century aesthetics, created by Pagani's Grandi Complicazioni department.
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Zero2Turbo
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1,850 HP (1,380 kW) Zenvo Aurora Tur Ready for Goodwood FOS Debut
- Zenvo is set to showcase the new Aurora Tur at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, revealing production shots of the car with design tweaks since its 2023 unveiling.
- The Aurora Tur and its sibling, the Aurora Agil, are powered by a quad-turbo 6.6-litre V12 engine with hybrid assistance, producing up to 1,850 hp (1,380 kW) in the Tur variant.
- The Aurora Agil generates 1,450 hp (1,081 kW) with a single electric motor at the rear, while the Tur model adds two motors up front for increased power and performance.
- Zenvo plans to produce 50 units of each variant, with the Tur model offering impressive acceleration, hitting 100 km/h in 2.3 seconds and a top speed of 450 km/h (280 mph).
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Rivian’s new Quad-Motor R1T and R1S beat the competition in any conditions
- Rivian's latest Quad-Motor R1T and R1S offer exceptional performance and practicality.
- Featuring 1,025 hp, 1,198 lb-ft torque, and 0-60 mph in 2.5 seconds.
- Quad-Motor setup provides precise control, no differential, and impressive off-road capabilities.
- Multiple wheel and tire packages impact performance, with software tweakability through RAD Tuner.
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What Are NFT Tickets and How Do They Change the Ticketing Industry?
- NFT tickets revolutionize traditional ticketing by leveraging blockchain technology's unique advantages.
- Key benefits include transparency, fraud prevention, direct engagement, and new revenue streams for organizers.
- NFT tickets offer trackable, secure, and programmable assets, changing the dynamics of ticket sales.
- Implementation challenges like scalability, user training, and system integration require careful consideration.
- SCAND offers expertise in developing custom NFT ticketing solutions, transforming the event industry.
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Corvetteblogger
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The Final Day to Enter is Here! Win These Two Corvettes Plus $51K Cash!
- The Dream Giveaway’s Road and Track Giveaway ends tonight with a prize package including a 2024 Corvette E-Ray, a Lingenfelter Stage 1 C7 Corvette Z06, and $51,000 cash for taxes.
- The 2024 Corvette E-Ray is the first Corvette with All-Wheel Drive, boasting 655 horsepower, 0-60 mph in 2.5 seconds, and all-season sports car features.
- The Lingenfelter 2015 Corvette Z06 offers 720 horsepower thanks to a Lingenfelter Stage 1 kit, upgrades, and factory options.
- Proceeds from the Corvette Dream Giveaway support charities for children and veterans, offering opportunities to win these corvettes by donating.
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BMW To Increase M2 CS Production To Keep Up With Demand
- BMW has seen strong demand for the new M2 CS model, leading to an increase in production to meet this demand.
- The lack of a manual gearbox and some styling choices have divided opinions among fans, but the interest in the M2 CS remains high.
- Build slots for the M2 CS have been expanded to accommodate the unexpectedly high demand, with the USA, Germany, and China being key markets.
- The M2 CS produces 523 hp from its turbocharged 3.0-litre straight-six engine and is only available with an eight-speed automatic transmission due to power and market demand considerations.
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Indiacarnews
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Mahindra XUV 3XO RevX Launched at Rs 8.94 Lakh – Panoramic Sunroof & More!
- Mahindra & Mahindra launches the XUV 3XO RevX trim with new variants, including petrol-manual and petrol-automatic options.
- The RevX trim features design changes like body-colored grille, black wheels, and RevX badges to differentiate it.
- The cabin boasts a 10.25-inch touchscreen, keyless entry, panoramic sunroof, wireless Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto.
- Engine options include 1.2L turbo petrol engines with varying power outputs, manual and automatic transmissions, and competitive mileage figures.
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Indiacarnews
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6 New 7-Seater SUVs & MPVs Launching in 2025 – Affordable to Luxury
- At least 6 new 7-seater SUVs and MPVs are expected to launch in 2025, ranging from affordable to luxury options.
- The upcoming models include the Kia Carens Clavis EV, MG M9, Renault Triber Facelift, MG Majestor, Mahindra XEV 7e, and a new Nissan MPV.
- Key features of these upcoming vehicles include electric powertrains, design updates, improved features, and premium specifications.
- Several models will offer impressive range on a single charge and are set to offer a mix of performance, luxury, and affordability.
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Classiccars
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Realizing a Dream: Showing a Car at Pebble Beach, Part 1
- Attended Pebble Beach for the first time in 2001, awestruck by scale and quality.
- Initially thought showing a car at Pebble was out of reach for a car enthusiast.
- Received a surprise opportunity to showcase a car at Pebble Beach Concours.
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Paultan
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Trump reimposes 25% tariffs on Malaysian-made goods to the US, although semiconductors exempted
- US President Donald Trump is reimposing a 25% tariff on products made in Malaysia starting from August 1, to address a trade deficit arising from Malaysia's policies and trade barriers.
- The tariff, labeled as a 'reciprocal tariff,' will be exempt for goods transhipped and does not apply to semiconductors, a significant export for Malaysia.
- The tariff escalation threatens Malaysia's economy, particularly the automotive component sector; negotiations to lower the tariff rate are urged to avoid economic risks.
- The tariff increase could lead to inflation in Malaysia, impacting prices of goods, while Penang, a major export hub, is closely collaborating with the government and industry stakeholders to protect the nation's economic interests.
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Malaysian biker stops at pedestrian crossing and gets scolded by driver, apologises later
- A Malaysian biker stops at a pedestrian crossing in downtown Kuala Lumpur and gets scolded by an impatient driver in an X50 behind him.
- The driver chastises the biker for stopping at the crossing, suggesting it is unnecessary and asking if the driver hit him at the crossing.
- The biker explains that vehicles should stop at pedestrian crossings, emphasizing the importance of obeying the law for the safety of pedestrians.
- In a positive turn of events, the biker later meets with the driver of the X50, receives an apology, and emphasizes the need for all road users to be aware of and respect pedestrian crossings.
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