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What Ford’s Sedan Talk Means for Your European or Japanese Car
Ford is floating the idea of bringing back a sedan—possibly a four-door Mustang—but that’s their story. For owners of Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Porsche, VW, Volvo, Jaguar, Lexus, Toyota, or Honda, the real takeaway is simpler: sedans never…
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From Blueprint to Boost: Why Turbos Took Decades to Reach Your Car
If you drive a turbocharged Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Porsche, VW, Volvo, Jaguar, Lexus, Toyota, or Honda—and odds are good you do—you’re benefiting from an idea that was patented way back in 1905. But it took nearly 60 years before that idea…
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Why Your Next Road Trip Might Still Rely on Gas (Even in 2026)
If you drive a Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Porsche, VW, Volvo, Jaguar, Lexus, Toyota, or Honda—especially a hybrid or EV—you’ve probably wondered when public charging will catch up. A recent story out of Massachusetts shows that even with big…
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Why That Rare BMW M3 GT Matters - Even for Your Daily Driver
If you own a BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Porsche, VW, Volvo, Jaguar, Lexus, Toyota, or Honda—especially a hybrid—you might wonder why a 30-year-old European-only sports car matters. Here’s why: it’s a perfect example of what happens when a…
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The Last Patron: Herbert Schnitzer. BMW Racing Legend, Dies at 85
Herbert Schnitzer, the last surviving member of the four Schnitzer brothers who built one of BMW’s most dominant racing dynasties, died on June 5, his 85th birthday, at his home in Freilassing, Germany, surrounded by family. The news was…
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2026 Lexus RZ Gets More Range and Power - What It Means for Local Owners
If you’ve been eyeing the Lexus RZ electric SUV but held off because of limited range or lackluster power, the 2026 model might change your mind. Lexus has given the RZ a meaningful upgrade under the hood—or rather, under the floor, where…
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Honda Plans Updates for Accord and Passport TrailSport
Honda is preparing significant updates for two of its key models, according to a detailed report from Automotive News. The Accord is slated for a dramatic refresh in the second half of 2027, while the Passport TrailSport will receive a…
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Honda Accord Getting a Major Mid-Life Refresh - What It Means for Local Drivers
Honda is marking the Accord’s 50th anniversary with a substantial mid-cycle update that’s reportedly big enough to feel like an all-new model. According to industry sources, the 2026 US-spec Accord will ditch its current conservative…
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Kia and Mercedes-Benz Issue Recalls for Seatbelt Systems
Two major automakers have announced recalls affecting seatbelt systems, and while the models involved may not be in your driveway, the safety message matters to every driver. Here’s the plain talk on what’s happening and what it means for…
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Honda Accord and Passport to Receive Updates for 2027
Honda is preparing significant updates for two of its most popular models, with the Accord and Passport both slated for major refreshes next year. According to a Honda executive, the redesigned Accord will “feel like a new model,”…
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The Last Lincoln Racer from Mexico’s Killer Highway Is Up for Sale
When you think of Lincoln, endurance racing probably doesn’t come to mind. But in the early 1950s, the big American sedans ruled the Carrera Panamericana, a brutal 2,000-mile road race across Mexico. This 1954 Lincoln Capri Coupe is the…
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What a Custom Mustang Means for Your European or Japanese Car - And When to Skip the Hype
You might have heard about RTR’s new Signature Package for Ford Mustangs – a kit that can push a V8 to 810 horsepower with a supercharger, custom graphics, and bright green wheels. It’s a flashy build for Mustang enthusiasts, but if you…
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