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New 2025 Bentley Continental GT Speed: Plug-in Hybrid Achieves Underwater Speed Record

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2025 BMW M5 Surpasses 700 Horsepower

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2025 BMW M2 Gets More Power, $66,075 Base Price

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2025 Toyota Crown Signia: Hybrid Wagon SUV Priced From $44,985

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2025 Cadillac Optiq: Caddy’s Smallest EV

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2025 Genesis G70, Priced from $43,250

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2025 Genesis GV80 , Priced From $59,050

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The 2024 Dodge Durango SRT 392 AlcHemi Now Available, Horsepower Locator Live

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2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Orders Open, Prices Changed

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2025 Subaru Legacy, Priced From $26,040 and $30,290

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GMC Teases 2025 Yukon

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2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV First Edition RST , Priced From $96,495

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