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COTD Crossover: A Meta Tribute

The article humorously discusses automotive topics, including jokes about Dodge Ram's marketing, a satirical take on a solid-state battery motorcycle, and reflections on European car sightings, highlighting the vibrant car community and its playful interactions.

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Dodge Revives V8 Power with New Charger and Challenger Models

Originally Published 4 days ago — by The Autopian

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The new Dodge Charger Scat Pack with a 3-liter inline-six engine is arriving at dealerships, and buyers are already seeing significant discounts of over $3,000 off the MSRP, despite no official factory incentives yet. The car offers impressive performance and features, but the early dealer discounts suggest a competitive market response, possibly influenced by the electric Charger model's mixed reception.

Fiat Struggles to Sell Cars, Failing to Reach Daily Sales Targets Last Quarter

Originally Published 5 days ago — by The Autopian

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Fiat's sales in the US are extremely poor, with only 84 cars sold in 91 days, highlighting its struggles alongside other Stellantis brands. GM and Ford had mixed results, with GM focusing on profitability despite sales declines, especially in EVs, and Ford ending the year strong with popular models like the F-Series and Bronco. Mercedes announced a new Level 2++ driving assist system in the US, aiming to compete with Tesla's FSD, which could reshape the autonomous driving landscape.

Red Bull Unveils the Wild RB17 Hypercar with a 15,000 RPM V10 Hybrid

Originally Published 6 days ago — by The Drive

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Red Bull Advanced Technologies has revealed new images and details of the RB17 hypercar, featuring a revving V10 hybrid engine that reaches 15,000 RPM and produces 1,000 horsepower, with updates including larger headlights, a fin, and a redesigned exhaust. The car is designed to rival F1 cars, with a focus on performance and safety standards, and is set to debut publicly this summer with production of 50 units starting next spring.