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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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2027 GMC HUMMER EV ICON | 25 Celebrates 25 Years of HUMMER With Electric Supertruck Style
Jul 15, 2026 Ξ

2027 GMC HUMMER EV ICON | 25 Celebrates 25 Years of HUMMER With Electric Supertruck Style

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GMC is celebrating 25 years of HUMMER with a special edition that leans directly into the nameplate’s larger-than-life history. The new 2027 GMC HUMMER EV ICON | 25 arrives as  Full Article »

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Slate Electric Truck Pricing Confirmed at $26,400 as Custom Options Push Builds Much Higher Tipping $47K
Jul 14, 2026 Ξ

Slate Electric Truck Pricing Confirmed at $26,400 as Custom Options Push Builds Much Higher Tipping $47K

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When we first covered the Slate truck’s leaked pricing, the big takeaway was its surprisingly low projected $24,950 starting point. Now, Slate has confirmed the official starting price for its  Full Article »

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Volkswagen Could Cut 50,000 More Jobs as Cost Pressure Builds Across the Auto Giant
Jul 14, 2026 Ξ

Volkswagen Could Cut 50,000 More Jobs as Cost Pressure Builds Across the Auto Giant

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Volkswagen is facing the kind of restructuring moment that could reshape one of the world’s largest automakers for years to come. According to Reuters, CEO Oliver Blume told staff in  Full Article »

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Porsche Taycan, 718, and VW Jetta Could Be on the Chopping Block as Volkswagen Group Seeks Major Cost Cuts
Jul 13, 2026 Ξ

Porsche Taycan, 718, and VW Jetta Could Be on the Chopping Block as Volkswagen Group Seeks Major Cost Cuts

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Volkswagen Group is looking hard at ways to simplify its business, and Porsche may not be immune from the knife. According to recent reports, VW is studying major cost-saving moves  Full Article »

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2027 Toyota Highlander EV Production Delayed as Current Hybrid Model Keeps Gaining Momentum
Jul 13, 2026 Ξ

2027 Toyota Highlander EV Production Delayed as Current Hybrid Model Keeps Gaining Momentum

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Toyota’s all-electric 2027 Highlander is already shaping up to be one of the brand’s most important new SUVs, but buyers may have to wait a little longer to see it  Full Article »

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2027 Jeep Wrangler Laredo Brings Back a Classic Name With Southwest Style and 35-Inch Tire Capability
Jul 13, 2026 Ξ

2027 Jeep Wrangler Laredo Brings Back a Classic Name With Southwest Style and 35-Inch Tire Capability

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Jeep is bringing back one of its most recognizable heritage names with the 2027 Wrangler Laredo, the ninth installment in the brand’s Twelve 4 Twelve Wrangler series. Inspired by the  Full Article »

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Dodge Charger Turns 60 With Nationwide Summer Tour Celebrating American Muscle
Jul 10, 2026 Ξ

Dodge Charger Turns 60 With Nationwide Summer Tour Celebrating American Muscle

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Dodge is taking the Charger’s 60th anniversary on the road this summer, giving enthusiasts across the country a chance to celebrate one of America’s most recognizable muscle-car nameplates. From its  Full Article »

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Gas-Powered Porsche Macan Production Ends in July as 911 Carries the Brand Through a Sales Slump
Jul 9, 2026 Ξ

Gas-Powered Porsche Macan Production Ends in July as 911 Carries the Brand Through a Sales Slump

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Porsche is finally closing the book on the gasoline-powered Macan, with production of the internal-combustion compact SUV set to end at the end of July. It is a major moment  Full Article »

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Nissan and Honda Partnership News Coming Soon as Automakers Shift From Merger Talk to Targeted Collaboration
Jul 9, 2026 Ξ

Nissan and Honda Partnership News Coming Soon as Automakers Shift From Merger Talk to Targeted Collaboration

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Nissan and Honda may not be headed for a merger, but the two Japanese automakers are still talking. Nissan CEO Iván Espinosa recently said the companies are having “constructive” discussions  Full Article »

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Singer Takes Center Stage at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed With 11 Reimagined Porsche 911s
Jul 8, 2026 Ξ

Singer Takes Center Stage at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed With 11 Reimagined Porsche 911s

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Singer is stepping into one of the biggest spotlights in the automotive world as the Central Feature marque at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed. For a company built around  Full Article »

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Fiat Topolino Officially Goes on Sale in the U.S. as a Tiny $14,985 Electric Runabout
Jul 7, 2026 Ξ

Fiat Topolino Officially Goes on Sale in the U.S. as a Tiny $14,985 Electric Runabout

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Fiat has officially opened U.S. sales for the Topolino, and it may be the cutest new vehicle you can buy in America, even if calling it a car requires a  Full Article »

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McLaren 788 HS Teased for Goodwood as a Limited 750S-Based Track Weapon
Jul 7, 2026 Ξ

McLaren 788 HS Teased for Goodwood as a Limited 750S-Based Track Weapon

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McLaren Special Operations appears ready to turn up the heat at the Goodwood Festival of Speed with a new limited-run supercar rumored to be called the 788 HS. While McLaren  Full Article »

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Polestar 4 Gets $25,000 Discount as Brand Faces U.S. Exit and Service Questions
Jul 7, 2026 Ξ

Polestar 4 Gets $25,000 Discount as Brand Faces U.S. Exit and Service Questions

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Polestar is offering one of the biggest EV discounts on the market right now, and it feels very much like a fire sale. As the brand prepares to stop selling  Full Article »

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McLaren Rebuilds Its Original 1960s M6GT Road Car for Goodwood
Jul 6, 2026 Ξ

McLaren Rebuilds Its Original 1960s M6GT Road Car for Goodwood

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McLaren is bringing one of its most meaningful “what could have been” stories back to life at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. McLaren Special Operations has faithfully reconstructed the M6GT,  Full Article »

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Cadillac Vistiq Recalled Over Third-Row Seat Entrapment Risk After Hyundai Palisade Tragedy
Jul 6, 2026 Ξ

Cadillac Vistiq Recalled Over Third-Row Seat Entrapment Risk After Hyundai Palisade Tragedy

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Cadillac is recalling more than 14,000 Vistiq electric SUVs from the 2026 and 2027 model years because of a third-row power seat issue that could trap a passenger or object.  Full Article »

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