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Why Higgins thought the 2015 Subaru WRX STI would smoke IOM record

Mark Higgins set a new Isle of Man record in the 2015 Subaru WRX STI. What made Higgins think he could smoke the record?

June 5, 2014 - 6:52AM EDT
By: Denis Flierl

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U.S.S. Tesla Motors remains on course – with some interesting surprises

At Tesla’s annual shareholders’ meeting CEO Elon Musk covered a great deal of topics important to those following the electric car company, and his answers were reassuring as usual with hints of a few twists to look forward to.

June 4, 2014 - 10:49PM EDT
By: Luke Ottaway

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Hyundai Genesis Coupe Entering Identity Crisis

Hyundai is dealing with growing pains, as it faces an identity crisis for its flagship sports car Genesis Coupe.

June 4, 2014 - 7:42PM EDT
By: Evan Kemp

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Record-breaking EV sales in May led by one mainstay and two surprises

Electric vehicle sales have increased year-over-year in every month for 42 straight months. Still, the record-setting numbers the industry put up in May were impressive.

June 4, 2014 - 6:20PM EDT
By: Luke Ottaway

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Reality Check: The 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Wont Beat the C7 Z06

In many of the discussions around the internet pertaining to the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, there are some people who insist that this 600+ horsepower Challenger will be a proper muscle car that will beat the Corvette Z06 – but I am here to tell those folks that even if the Hellcat packs more power, the Z06 is going to have a decisive advantage.

June 4, 2014 - 5:06PM EDT
By: Patrick Rall

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Chevrolet Corvette Sales Up 212% Through May with 2015 Models on the Way

While sales of the stunning Chevrolet Corvette dipped just a bit in May 2014, the numbers are still substantially better than they were in the same month one year ago, allowing the C7 Corvette to continue to improve its annual growth rate – now up to 211.6% on the year.

June 4, 2014 - 4:06PM EDT
By: Patrick Rall

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2015 Honda Pilot features economical truck tough refinement

For 2015 the 8 passenger Pilot SUV is the only true light truck chassis you will find in Honda’s lineup. We like the Pilot for bullet-proof reliability, decent off-road manners and economical truck-tough refinement.

June 4, 2014 - 1:25PM EDT
By: Parks McCants

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2014 Kia Soul! Review: The Spunky Little "Hamster Car" Gets Even Better

In my time writing about the automotive industry, no vehicle has had a marketing campaign that has gotten more attention than the Kia Soul, but with the introduction of the new and improved Soul for the 2014 model year – Kia has improved on an already very good compact vehicle that delivers great fuel economy, awesome driving dynamics, a ton of space and an impressive number of features for a surprisingly low price.