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Jeep’s newest model is split into two, and it would prefer you didn’t call them Jeeps. The Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer are twin trucks designed for the upper middle and wealthy classes, respectively, and hearken back to the classic SUVs that enjoyed an epic run from 1963 to 1991 without …
Read More »Car quiz: What are these best-selling vehicles?
They were all kings of the road, but do you think you can conquer the latest Fox News Autos Car Quiz by identifying these best-selling vehicles with less than a crystal-clear view? Below are five pixelated photos of best selling vehicles with hints about what they are. The answers can …
Read More »Too cold? Ford debuts 1990s-style Ice White Mustangs
Ford is getting in on the 1990s fashion revival. The Ice White Mustangs are inspired by the 1993 Triple White Mustang (Ford) The automaker has revealed a pair of Ice White Mustangs that it thinks are very … cool. Ford only built 1,500 Triple White Mustangs in 1993. (Mecum Auctions) …
Read More »Electric Genesis GV60 debuts with bizarre 'crystal sphere' gearshift
Genesis has taken the wraps off of its first all-electric model, which is set to go on sale in the U.S. next year. (Genesis) The GV60 is a compact utility vehicle that shares its platform with the upcoming Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6. (Genesis) Details on range and battery …
Read More »Stolen James Bond 'Goldfinger' Aston Martin DB5 is likely in the Middle East, sleuth says
A major movie mystery could soon be solved. Not on screen, but in the real world of stolen art. In a theft fitting of a spy thriller, one of the two gadget-filled 1964 Aston Martin DB5s featured in the James Bond films “Goldfinger” and “Thunderball” disappeared from a hangar at …
Read More »Nissan 'can't be alive' without the Z sports car, designer says
The 2023 Nissan Z isn’t just a new sports car, it’s the result of an introspective journey the automaker has been on since former CEO Carlos Ghosn was arrested on allegations of misconduct three years ago. The incident threw the company into disarray right around the time design work on …
Read More »Formula One Japanese Grand Prix canceled due to coronavirus 'complexities'
The Formula One Japanese Grand Prix scheduled for Oct. 10 has been cancelled due to the continuing issues of the coronavirus pandemic. The Japanese Grand Prix was last held in 2019. (Charles Coates/Getty Images) “The decision has been taken by the Japanese government to cancel the race this season due …
Read More »Tom Hanks just made $358K selling his old truck and trailer
Add used car salesman to tom-hanks” target=”_blank”>Tom Hanks< pulled in $358,400 last weekend auctioning his old SUV and travel trailer. They weren’t exactly run-of-the-mill models, however. (Bonhams) The pristine 1980 Toyota FJ40 Land Cruiser sold for $123,200 at Bonham’s Quail Lodge Auction was modified with a GM V8 and equipped …
Read More »Married Ford engineers save wedding during power failure with their hybrid F-150
Add wedding planner to the Ford F-150 PowerBoost’s list of capabilities. Well, not exactly, but one of the attributes pickups did save the night at an outdoor wedding reception in Michigan last week. Married Ford engineers Harish Thiruvengadam and Swetha Shailendra were at the event in Farmington Hills, which was …
Read More »2022 Lincoln Navigator unveiled with hands-free driving tech
The 2022 Lincoln Navigator was set to make its public debut at the canceled New York International Auto Show, but it still has a little Big Apple in it. (Lincoln) The refreshed full-size style features redesigned front and rear ends and new trims that include a Black Label Central Park …
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