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BYD Yangwang U8

The mighty Yangwang U8 is a luxury SUV from BYD, an upscale Chinese EV automaker. With a sleek design and impressive performance, the U8 aims to compete with European luxury manufacturers in the upscale EV market. Powered by a 1,100-horsepower electric motor, this SUV offers lightning-fast acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 3.6 seconds. The U8 features a unique emergency flotation mode, allowing it to float and be steered in flood emergencies. With a focus on safety and innovation, the U8 sets a new standard for luxury electric vehicles. While currently available only in China, BYD plans to market the U8 globally in the future. Stay tuned for updates on this groundbreaking SUV.



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Slate Auto Electric Truck

The most affordable truck in America is electric, starts at $24,950, and strips away everything you don't need so you can add back only what you do. The Slate Truck is backed by Amazon, built in Indiana, and has over 180,000 reservations from people who decided that a bare bones, customizable electric vehicle was exactly what the market has been missing. At roughly 14.5 feet long, the Slate is six inches shorter than a Honda Civic hatchback and over two ...
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1963 SHELBY COBRA 289

The 1963 Shelby Cobra 289, chassis CSX2136, is a legendary piece of automotive history. It was the first of six Le Mans production spec cars built by Shelby American in Venice, CA, marking Shelby's first factory-constructed racecar. This iconic car featured extensive Le Mans modifications, including a 37-gallon fuel tank, rack-and-pinion steering, and an FIA hood scoop. CSX2136 debuted in 1963, racing in prestigious events like the SCCA/USRRC...
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Mercedes ECQ 4x4

Mercedes-Benz has turned its EQC electric SUV into something a whole lot more interesting. The Mercedes ECQ 4x4 is a true off-road beast, it is twice as high as the standard production EQC and has a fording depth of over 15 inches. Other details include a heavily reworked suspension set up for off-roading, multi-link portal axles, reprogrammed off-road driving modes, black wheel arch flares, and a more rugged set of tires and wheels, making it capable of tackling so...
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