The new plug-in-hybrid 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe is due next year, but the message in this ad is timeless. A commercial called “Pale Blue Dot” mixes words of Carl Sagan from the Cosmos TV series with images of the upcoming electrified off-roader. Even if you’re not a Jeep fan, if …
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A company called Emergency Safety Solutions (ESS) thinks yellow flashers that blink more like emergency vehicles could save a lot of lives around the world. The company is promoting the technology along with Chris Smith, an NFL player whose fiancée was killed not by the initial incident the two were …
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Transgender racer Charlie Martin is a veteran endurance racer from Leicester, United Kingdom. Racer is using her platform as a driver to promote LGBTQ+ issues and inclusivity. Martin’s goal is to one day race in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Charlie Martin is not your average racer taking on …
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A potential problem in the manufacturing of sensors used in GM’s brake-by-wire system means the C8 Corvette, as well as some 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2020 and 2021 Buick Encore, and 2020 Cadillac (CT4, CT5, and XT4) vehicles, are being recalled. In systems with the flawed sensors, correct information may not …
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It’s pretty easy to understand that a cleaner car is likely to sell than a dirty one, but do you also have paperwork to back up your claim that the car was only serviced at the dealership? You want to get the best price, sure, but “aggressive negotiations” work better …
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Remote car starters allow you to turn on your car from several thousand feet away. This means you can regulate your car’s temperature during the hot months of summer and cold months of winter before even stepping foot inside. If this sounds like a device that could make …
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With very few exceptions, new cars start losing their value as soon as you sign the purchase paperwork. While that’s bad news for new-car buyers, it’s good news for used-car shoppers because depreciation eventually makes once insanely expensive cars affordable. This Window Shop episode looks at those kinds of cars, …
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5 things to know about the Jeep Grand Wagoneer concept The Jeep Grand Wagoneer full-size SUV is an eyeful. In our first real-life walkaround, removed from the sheen of the virtual world, the opulent interior of the new flagship luxury SUV impressed more than the cinder block exterior disappointed. Considering …
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Editor’s Note: While Mercedes-Benz USA hosted a wave of the E63S Wagon drive for US publications, restrictions on travel due to COVID-19 prevented anyone from Motor1.com’s US-based team from attending the event in eastern Germany. Instead, our colleagues at Motor1.com Italy got the privilege – what follows is a translation …
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