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BIZARRE: 3 - What They Never Told You

Sony Wants Your Car To Smell Like Whatever Ad You're Driving Past

Because apparently, seeing and hearing ads isn't enough anymore.

Motor1 · Nov 9

Bentley's Latest Mulliner Creations Take 56 Hours Just To Paint

Mulliner’s Olympia Collection reworks the Bentley Continental GT with 56-hour Ombré paint, heritage-inspired leather, and commemorative accessories tied to Olympia’s origins.

Motor1 · Nov 9

This Rare Supercar Was Left To Rot. One Man Decided To Save It

Hudson Auto Films spends more than 100 hours rebuilding the Nova's cracked fiberglass, failed canopy fit, and worn body lines.

Motor1 · Nov 9

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RIP: Audi A8 Production Ends, But A Successor Is Planned

Pour one out for Ingolstadt's flagship, though it's only goodbye for now.

Motor1 · Nov 9

EU Softens 2035 Combustion Engine Ban, Giving Carmakers More Breathing Room

Committee lawmakers back lower 2035 targets for cars and vans, with low-carbon steel credits adding another path to hit emissions goals.

Motor1 · Nov 9

Land Rover Thinks BYD Copied The Defender. Now There's A Court Battle: Report

JLR reportedly suspects BYD took apart a Defender to reverse-engineer its technology for the Ti7.

Motor1 · Nov 9

Mercedes Builds One-Of-A-Kind AMG SL 55 For The WTA Finals Champion

A Manufaktur Made to Measure commission turns the Mercedes-AMG SL 55 into a single Ultraviolet prize for the WTA Finals singles champion.

Motor1 · Nov 9

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Kia Gave Rafael Nadal A Full-Size EV4 GT Sculpted From Tennis Court Clay

A full-size Kia EV4 GT sculpture mixes court clay with modeling clay to mark Nadal's long-running partnership with the brand.

Motor1 · Nov 9

The Mustang Shelby GT350 Is Coming Back With An NA V8 And A Manual: Report

It's expected to arrive in 2027 with over 600 horsepower.

Motor1 · Nov 9

Lamborghini Creates Two One-Off Revuelto Supercars With A Distinctly Saudi Arabian Twist

Two Ad Personam KSA Edition Lamborghini Revuelto commissions share 1,015 horsepower hardware but diverge in paintwork, textures, and Arabic heritage details.

Motor1 · Nov 9

Your Brakes Don't Always Need A Mechanical Connection

Cars are ditching traditional brake connections for electronics, but can drivers really trust a computer to stop their vehicles?

Motor1 · Nov 9

Why America Is Obsessed With Building Giant Roadside Attractions

From giant fiberglass dinosaurs to enormous rocking chairs, these quirky roadside landmarks have a surprising history.

Motor1 · Nov 8

Maserati Might Revive Two Familiar Names In December: Report

Maserati is reportedly prepping two concepts for a December 10 preview: the next Levante SUV and a radically new Quattroporte.

Motor1 · Nov 8

Why Some Cars Have Two Clutches Instead Of One

Two clutches, one gearbox, lightning-fast shifts. Here's why dual-clutch transmissions need both to work their magic.

Motor1 · Nov 8

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Motor1 · Nov 8

This Ford EcoBoost Engine Had Just 70,000 Miles. What Was Inside Was Horrifying

This twin-turbocharged V6 had just 70,000 miles, but its internals were coated in sludge and metal debris.

Motor1 · Nov 8

BYD's New Flagship Sedan Wants To Be China's Most Luxurious Car Yet

For when you need two fridges and 39 speakers inside your car.

Motor1 · Nov 8

That Annoying Whistle In Your Car Could Be Coming From The Door

That annoying high-speed whistle could be caused by worn seals, loose trim, or a misaligned window. Here's how to track it down.

Motor1 · Nov 7

Electric Cars Have A Weight Problem. This Battery Design Could Help

Structural batteries make EVs lighter, cheaper, and stronger, but there's a catch when it comes to repairs.

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Motor1 · Nov 7

Why Modern Cars Are Designed To Fall Apart In A Crash

The damage you see after a crash could be the very thing that saves your life. Here's the clever engineering that makes it possible.

Motor1 · Nov 7

Lego Has Competition. Hot Wheels Expands Its Brick Shop With New Buildable Sports Cars

The new 1:64-scale sets bring six familiar Hot Wheels vehicles into brick form, with Mattel planning many more.

Motor1 · Nov 7

This Guy Is Building A 300-HP Street-Legal Off-Road Go-Kart. It's Insane.

Motor1 · Nov 7

Do Traffic Lights Actually Know When You're Coming?

Some traffic lights detect approaching cars, adjust their timing, and even predict your arrival. Here's the clever tech behind it.

Motor1 · Nov 7

Forget Wings. These Supercars Use Giant Fans To Create Downforce

Some supercars use powerful fans to create incredible grip at any speed. Here's how they literally suck themselves onto the road.

Motor1 · Nov 6

One Engine, Two Boosters: Why Some Automakers Opt For Twin-Charging

Why settle for one when you can have both? Some engines combine two boost systems to deliver instant response and serious top-end power.

Motor1 · Nov 6

From Detroit To Tokyo: Where Every Major Automaker Calls Home

BMW, Ford, Toyota, and more—here’s where the world's biggest car companies are located.

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