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Dacia Hipster EV Concept

Dacia’s Hipster EV Concept Arrives as a Boxy Family-Carrying Transporter

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Dacia Hipster EV Concept
Dacia debuted the Hipster last week, a small electric vehicle with four seats and a foldable trunk in a box less than ten feet long. The Romanian company, famed for its no-frills vehicles such as the Spring, has expanded on this idea with its latest prototype. Engineers began with daily commutes in mind – short excursions around town or to the suburbs, nothing more – and everything follows from there. The Hipster is slightly under 3 meters long, 1.55 meters wide, and 1.53 meters tall, making it ideal for parking in compact areas.

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Electric Renault 5 Turbo 3E Rally Car Test

All-Electric Renault 5 Turbo 3E Tears Through Historic Tour de Corse Rally Stages for the First Time in Public

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Electric Renault 5 Turbo 3E Rally Car Test
Corsica’s twisty roads have long been a mecca for car enthusiasts, those dusty tracks where machines and men battle the island’s brutal corners. Last week, under a clear October sky, two Renault 5 Turbo 3E prototypes took to the Tour de Corse rally stages for the first time in public. The event celebrated 40 years since Jean Ragnotti won the first Maxi 5 Turbo in 1985 and felt like a purposeful echo.

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Ferrari Elettrica Powertrain Motor

Ferrari Teases First Electric Beast by Revealing 1,000+ HP Elettrica Powertrain

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Ferrari Elettrica Powertrain Motor
Ferrari’s Maranello offices were buzzing with excitement as the Italian supercar maker unveiled the powertrain of its first ever electric car, the Elettrica. This isn’t the full car reveal – that’s coming next year – but what we’ve been given is enough to get any car enthusiast’s heart racing. The Elettrica, with its quad motor layout, massive battery and F1 architecture, promises to deliver Ferrari’s signature thrills in a silent electric package.

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Tesla Budget Model Y Standard Spy Shot Leak

Tesla’s Budget Model Y Standard Puts a Simpler Spin on a Familiar Favorite, Reportedly Starts at Under $40K

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Tesla Budget Model Y Standard Spy Shot Leak
Photo credit: Ryan Mable
A Tesla Model Y has been spotted near the company’s Texas Gigafactory and it’s not the sleek, feature-packed crossover we’re used to. This is the Model Y Standard, a stripped down version designed to bring Tesla’s electric SUV to a wider audience. The $7,500 federal EV tax credit is no longer available so Tesla’s timing couldn’t be better.

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