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    5 Things You Should Know About Making Electric Car Batteries Better

    It’s the type familiar to anyone with a remote-control car or a drone, but different from the chemistry that powers a human-size electric automobile. Axial Racing asked if I wanted to test its new Yeti Trophy Truck, a 1:10 scale 4×4. My answer was yes, because my interests and hobbies essentially haven’t changed since I […]

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    2016 GMC Yukon SLT Premium Edition & GMC Dealerships This Summer

    The SLT Premium Edition will be offered at “a special package price around $3,000,” GMC spokeswoman Kelly Wysocki told Edmunds. DETROIT — The 2016 GMC Yukon SLT Premium Edition, an appearance package designed to give the full-size SUV a custom look, will arrive at GMC dealerships this summer. Full pricing will be announced later. The […]

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    A Look Back at Some of the Beautiful Car Engine Bays

    The cars I throw in for free since something has to hold the engines in.” And there’s no doubt Ferrari put all his heart and soul into making beautiful cars to hold those engines, but then again, he did need something worthy to frame the true masterpiece under the hood. Enzo Ferrari once said, “I […]

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    Should I Buy A Used Chevy Volt Electric Car Now?

    The Chevrolet Volt range-extended electric car scores higher on owner satisfaction than any other vehicle GM has sold since it began surveying its buyers. It has attracted new buyers who’d never otherwise haveconsidered a Chevy. And GM data reveals that 80 percent of all Volt trips, and two-third of all Volt miles, are covered on […]

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    1973 Volvo 1800 – ES Hemmings Find of the Day

    Launched in 1972 and built for just two model years, the 1800ES, designed by Jan Wilsgaard, blends the stunning good looks of Pelle Petterson’s coupe with the do-it-all sensibility of a compact wagon. Less than 8,100 examples were built in 1972 and early 1973, meaning that clean examples can be somewhat hard to find. This […]