Lloyd Tobias

Lloyd Tobias is a seasoned automotive journalist and passionate enthusiast with over 15 years of experience immersed in the world of cars. Whether it's exploring the latest advancements in automotive technology or keeping a close pulse on breaking industry news, Lloyd brings a sharp perspective and a deep appreciation for all things automotive. His writing blends technical insight with real-world enthusiasm, making his contributions both informative and engaging for readers who share his love for the drive. When he's not behind the keyboard or under the hood, Lloyd enjoys test driving the newest models and staying ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving automotive landscape.

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Toyota Invests $912 Million in U.S. Hybrid Production, Adding 252 Manufacturing Jobs
Nov 18, 2025 Ξ

Toyota Invests $912 Million in U.S. Hybrid Production, Adding 252 Manufacturing Jobs

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Toyota is doubling down on its American manufacturing footprint with a substantial $912 million investment that will create 252 new jobs across five U.S. plants. The move comes as consumer  Full Article »

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Lexus Turns The LX Into An OZmazing Wicked Karaoke Lounge On Wheels
Nov 17, 2025 Ξ

Lexus Turns The LX Into An OZmazing Wicked Karaoke Lounge On Wheels

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If you have ever walked out of a showing of Wicked with those songs stuck in your head, Lexus just built the SUV of your Broadway dreams. For the New  Full Article »

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BMW M340i 50 Jahre Edition Brings Back The Colors Every BMW Fan Remembers
Nov 17, 2025 Ξ

BMW M340i 50 Jahre Edition Brings Back The Colors Every BMW Fan Remembers

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BMW is blowing out 50 candles for the 3 Series and it is doing it in a way that speaks straight to enthusiasts: paint first, specs second. The new BMW  Full Article »

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2026 Subaru BRZ STI Sport Type RA Is The BRZ We Hoped For But You Probably Can’t Get
Nov 14, 2025 Ξ

2026 Subaru BRZ STI Sport Type RA Is The BRZ We Hoped For But You Probably Can’t Get

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Just after our recent 2025 Subaru BRZ tS review and test drive, we walked away thinking the platform clearly had more performance to give. Now Subaru has proved that instinct  Full Article »

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Project Viva Turns The McLaren 750S Spider Into A Rolling Las Vegas Story
Nov 13, 2025 Ξ

Project Viva Turns The McLaren 750S Spider Into A Rolling Las Vegas Story

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McLaren knows how to put on a show, and with the Las Vegas Grand Prix in town, the brand was not about to blend into the background. Enter Project Viva  Full Article »

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Toyota Fires Up North Carolina Battery Plant as $10 Billion U.S. Investment Plan Takes Shape
Nov 12, 2025 Ξ

Toyota Fires Up North Carolina Battery Plant as $10 Billion U.S. Investment Plan Takes Shape

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Toyota has flipped the switch on its new battery plant in North Carolina, marking a major step in the brand’s push to scale hybrid and EV production in the United  Full Article »

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2026 Jeep Wrangler Moab 392 Launches a Year of Special Editions
Nov 12, 2025 Ξ

2026 Jeep Wrangler Moab 392 Launches a Year of Special Editions

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Jeep is kicking off a twelve month parade of Wrangler specials with the 2026 Moab 392, a V8 powered headliner that sets the tone for what is coming next. Built  Full Article »

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Second-Generation Mercedes-Benz GLB Chases Winter and Brings the Warmth With Giant Superscreen
Nov 11, 2025 Ξ

Second-Generation Mercedes-Benz GLB Chases Winter and Brings the Warmth With Giant Superscreen

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Mercedes-Benz is getting the all-new GLB ready for prime time by throwing it into the kind of cold most drivers only read about. Engineers at the Mercedes Technology Center in  Full Article »

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2026 Nissan Sentra Pricing Lands With Strong Value From $22,400
Nov 10, 2025 Ξ

2026 Nissan Sentra Pricing Lands With Strong Value From $22,400

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When we previewed the redesigned 2026 Nissan Sentra recently, the big question left on the table was how Nissan would price it. Now we have the numbers, and they line  Full Article »

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Tesla’s Next Big Tease Puts Roadster Reveal and Cybercab Production on the Calendar for April 2026
Nov 7, 2025 Ξ

Tesla’s Next Big Tease Puts Roadster Reveal and Cybercab Production on the Calendar for April 2026

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Elon Musk told shareholders on November 6 that Tesla is targeting April 1, 2026 for the production-spec Roadster debut. If that timeline holds, he added the car would begin production  Full Article »

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Ford May Consider Getting Rid Of The F-150 Lightning As EV Headwinds Mount
Nov 6, 2025 Ξ

Ford May Consider Getting Rid Of The F-150 Lightning As EV Headwinds Mount

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The Wall Street Journal reports that Ford executives are weighing whether to scrap the F-150 Lightning, citing people familiar with the discussions. Ford declined to comment on that specific claim,  Full Article »

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GM Shakes Up Software Leadership As A Different Future Comes Into Focus
Nov 4, 2025 Ξ

GM Shakes Up Software Leadership As A Different Future Comes Into Focus

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GM is remaking its software org at the same time it rewires how its vehicles are built. Chief technology officer Sterling Anderson is taking charge of a newly combined group  Full Article »

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Maverick 300T Turns Ford’s Smallest Truck Into A 300 HP Street Machine
Nov 4, 2025 Ξ

Maverick 300T Turns Ford’s Smallest Truck Into A 300 HP Street Machine

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SEMA always brings big ideas to Las Vegas and Ford’s Maverick 300T is exactly the kind of build that gets people talking. Unveiled as a Ford Custom Garage project at  Full Article »

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BMW M Competition Is Going Away, But The Spirit Isn’t
Nov 3, 2025 Ξ

BMW M Competition Is Going Away, But The Spirit Isn’t

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BMW is quietly reshaping the M playbook. If you’ve been eyeing recent M cars and wondering where the word Competition went, you’re not imagining things. The brand is phasing out  Full Article »

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Toyota bZ Time Attack Turns EV Development Into a Track Day Mission
Oct 31, 2025 Ξ

Toyota bZ Time Attack Turns EV Development Into a Track Day Mission

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Toyota has a reputation for stealing the SEMA spotlight with wild builds, and this year the brand is pointing that creativity straight at electrification. Meet the bZ Time Attack, a  Full Article »

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