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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Washington State Plans to Mandate Tesla EV Charging Plug for Companies Using Federal Funds
Jun 23, 2023 Ξ

Washington State Plans to Mandate Tesla EV Charging Plug for Companies Using Federal Funds

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Washington state is making plans to mandate the use of Tesla’s electric vehicle charging plug for companies participating in a state program aimed at electrifying highways using federal funding. This  Full Article »

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Mazda Brings Back Rotary Engine in New MX-30 R-EV Rotary Plug-in Hybrid
Jun 22, 2023 Ξ

Mazda Brings Back Rotary Engine in New MX-30 R-EV Rotary Plug-in Hybrid

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The 2023 Mazda MX-30 R-EV rotary plug-in hybrid has made its debut and has entered the production phase, marking a significant milestone for Mazda in bringing back the rotary engine.  Full Article »

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How American is Your Car? – Tesla Tops List of American Made Index
Jun 21, 2023 Ξ

How American is Your Car? – Tesla Tops List of American Made Index

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Tesla continues to maintain its dominance in Cars.com’s American-Made Index (AMI), securing four of its models in the top positions of the annual ranking. The AMI evaluates new vehicles based  Full Article »

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New Car Preview: 2024 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Jun 21, 2023 Ξ

New Car Preview: 2024 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

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Land Rover (JLR) brings us a new Range Rover Evoque, which embodies the many welcomed updates found in the larger stablemates but retains the recognizable DNA found in such vehicles  Full Article »

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McMurtry Spéirling Pure Revealed as 1000-HP Production Electric Hypercar
Jun 21, 2023 Ξ

McMurtry Spéirling Pure Revealed as 1000-HP Production Electric Hypercar

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Introducing the McMurtry Spéirling, a silly-fast electric hypercar that captured attention by breaking the Goodwood Hill Climb record last year. Piloted by former Formula 1 driver Max Chilton, this compact  Full Article »

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Electric Cadillac Escalade IQ Teased Ahead of August 9 Reveal
Jun 20, 2023 Ξ

Electric Cadillac Escalade IQ Teased Ahead of August 9 Reveal

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The highly anticipated electrified Cadillac Escalade IQ is set to make its debut in New York city on August 9th. Before the official announcement, a tantalizing glimpse of the full-size,  Full Article »

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BMW Ends Dual-Clutch Transmissions – Manuals on Chopping Block in 6 to 7 Years
Jun 19, 2023 Ξ

BMW Ends Dual-Clutch Transmissions – Manuals on Chopping Block in 6 to 7 Years

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BMW has mostly bid farewell to dual-clutch transmissions, marking the end of an era for the snappy-shifting gearbox. Even the rare and expensive M4 CSL adopted a torque converter automatic  Full Article »

Acura

2024 Acura Integra Type S Hits Dealerships Today
Jun 19, 2023 Ξ

2024 Acura Integra Type S Hits Dealerships Today

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The highly anticipated 2024 Acura Integra Types S will arrive at dealerships today with a base price of $50,800 (excluding destination charges and potential dealer markups). The latest addition to  Full Article »

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NHTSA Reports 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Power Loss Problems, Fix is On the Way
Jun 19, 2023 Ξ

NHTSA Reports 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Power Loss Problems, Fix is On the Way

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has reported power loss issues in the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric SUV. Numerous owners in the United States have logged complaints about  Full Article »

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US is Now the Second-Largest EV Market behind China
Jun 19, 2023 Ξ

US is Now the Second-Largest EV Market behind China

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According to Counterpoint research, the United States has emerged as the second-largest electric vehicle (EV) market in the world, surpassing Germany and trailing only China. Historically, the US has lagged  Full Article »

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Koenigsegg Regera Scores New 0-249-0 MPH Record
Jun 17, 2023 Ξ

Koenigsegg Regera Scores New 0-249-0 MPH Record

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The Koenigsegg Regera has achieved a remarkable feat, breaking the previous record set by the Rimac Nevera for the fastest production car to reach 249 mph (400 km/h) and come  Full Article »

Acura

2024 Acura Integra Type S Makes Racing Debut at Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
Jun 15, 2023 Ξ

2024 Acura Integra Type S Makes Racing Debut at Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

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In 2024, the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb will once again witness Acura’s participation, marking their 13th consecutive year at the renowned race. Acura has a reputation for bringing exceptional  Full Article »

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Forza Motorsport Game to Launch October 10 with 500 Cars
Jun 13, 2023 Ξ

Forza Motorsport Game to Launch October 10 with 500 Cars

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Gamers and car enthusiasts rejoice! Now, just about everyone can drive their favorite car on the upcoming Forza Motorsport game, slated to launch on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 for Xbox  Full Article »

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Ford has a Rolling Wind Tunnel Capable of Simulating Speeds of 200 mph
Jun 13, 2023 Ξ

Ford has a Rolling Wind Tunnel Capable of Simulating Speeds of 200 mph

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Ford has developed an innovative approach to testing vehicle aerodynamics with the introduction of a rolling road wind tunnel. This cutting-edge technology allows Ford engineers to simulate speeds of up  Full Article »

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First Look: 2024 Buick Envision Gets Refreshed Design & Super Cruise Hands-Free Driver Assistance
Jun 13, 2023 Ξ

First Look: 2024 Buick Envision Gets Refreshed Design & Super Cruise Hands-Free Driver Assistance

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Buick recently provided a sneak peek of its upcoming 2024 model, the updated Envision compact crossover, and now we have a few more details. Set to hit dealerships later this  Full Article »

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