CARB Filing Confirms 2025 Mazda CX-70 Will Have CX-90 Engines

Although we have speculated this would be the case, filings with the California Air Resources Board (CARB) indicate that the upcoming Mazda CX-70 will indeed share powertrains with the larger CX-90. The CX-90, Mazda’s full-size SUV, is powered by either a 3.3-liter turbocharged inline-six engine mated to a 48-volt mild hybrid system, or a 2.5-liter four-cylinder paired to a plug-in hybrid system. Both units use an 8-speed automatic transmission.

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What is Subaru EyeSight?

Subaru EyeSight is an advanced driver-assist system developed by Subaru to assist with vehicle safety and driver convenience. This technology, which is available in many Subaru models, utilizes a set of dual, or trio, color cameras placed near the rearview mirror to monitor traffic movement, optimize cruise control, and warn the driver of potential hazards. This article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Subaru EyeSight, detailing its functions, components, and benefits. The focus is on presenting this information in a straightforward and factual manner, accessible to those who may not be deeply familiar with automotive technologies.

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2024 BMW X7 M60i Review – Three Rows, Six Figures, Infinite Comfort

Twenty feet of driving and one parking lot exit is all it took. Behind the wheel of the 2024 BMW X7 M60i for the first time, I immediately felt something was different. I just drove over a 2-inch curbed exit from the parking lot onto the road and I felt…nothing. No jostling, no bucking, no sensation at all. It was as if that obstacle didn’t exist as the big BMW floated right over it. It was there I discovered the BMW X7 is something special when it comes to comfort.

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All the 2023 Honda Civic Si Differences Between the US and Canada

Or, the grass is always greener.

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Top 10 Best Jaguar Sports Cars of All Time

Jaguar has made some of the most remarkable, beautiful, and fastest sports cars in history, each of which offered a distinctly British charm!

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The Last Chevrolet Camaro Has Been Made

Speaking with Road & Track, a Chevrolet spokesperson confirmed what everyone knew was coming: the last sixth-generation Chevy Camaro has been made, and production ended the week of December 11. Right now, there are no concrete plans for a seventh-generation model. Chevy has said before that this isn’t the end of the Camaro, but from the outside looking in, things aren’t looking good for the model, which has been around in some form since 1967.

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When And How Should I Clay Bar My Car?

There’s a lot of gross, nasty stuff on the road. We’re not just talking about poorly modified Jeeps and de-catted Mustangs here, either. The road is a dirty place, and that’s obviously why your car needs a wash every so often. Little bits of dirt, debris from trash, tarmac, and even organic um… “material” can stick to your paint and make your car dirty. Just like dry-shampooing every so often isn’t as good as a real shower, eventually your car will need more than just a wash.

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The 2024 Lexus GX Overtrail Starts At $70,600

The Lexus GX configurator is up, and pricing is officially out. The new GX offers six trim levels, starting with the Lexus GX 550 Premium, priced $65,600 MSRP including destination. All GX models come with the same drivetrain as standard: a 379-hp twin-turbo 3.4-liter V-6 mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission with four-wheel drive.

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Boxy Cars: Top 10 Vehicles That Are Hip To Be Square

Aerodynamics and square shapes generally do not get along. A flat surface does not cut through the air with great efficiency.

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2024 BMW I7 EDrive50 First Drive Review: One is Enough

The 2024 BMW i7 eDrive50 promises a mix of tradition and cutting-edge.

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The Kia Stinger Could Be a Future Classic

Recently, I spent a week with the Kia Stinger and were reminded of all the things we appreciate about Kia’s sporty fastback. But its demise is right around the corner as Kia is pulling the plug at the end of this model year. This has me wondering, once production finally ceases, just how will the sporty fastback be remembered?

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Top 5 Automakers With the Worst Mobile Apps

In a comprehensive examination of the internal combustion engine vehicle market's mobile applications, the J.D. Power 2023 U.S. OEM ICE App Report offers a nuanced look at the highs and lows of user satisfaction. Celebrating the apps that excel while also acknowledging those that fall short, the report benefits from the expansive insights of 1,504 ICE vehicle owners across the United States. These participants have helped pinpoint essential areas ready for advancement. Through this approach, the report not only honors top-performing apps but also provides visibility to those needing improvement.

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Patents Reveal Ferrari Has Crazy New Ideas About Driving

In a patent filed with the European Patent Office on June 6th of this year, Ferrari is proposing an entirely new way to operate a traditional sports car. The patent shows a driver leaning forward, in a very motorcycle-like position, although Ferrari refers to it as ‘horseman-like’, which is on brand for a manufacturer featuring a prancing horse logo.

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Three-Row Cadillac Vistiq Electric SUV Announced For 2025

Cadillac has announced the Vistiq, an electric vehicle designed to sit between the Lyriq and Escalade IQ. Details are sparse for the moment, aside from the photos shared by Cadillac. What we do know is that the Vistiq will be a three-row SUV “designed for the modern family.” It’s also the third EV Cadillac has announced this year alone.

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2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Review: Overlanding With a Warranty

Subaru is a company that always seems to find a niche. Twenty years ago, everything the brand made had a bit of rally racing baked in. But sadly, times have changed and so have consumer tastes. Crossovers and SUVs are all the rage now, especially those that are ruggedized and exude an active lifestyle. Subaru has jumped right in on this trend, finding a new sub-market with the Wilderness line of vehicles.

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Tesla Recalls More Than 2 Million Cars Over Autopilot Notifications

Tesla has recalled more than 2 million cars, according to NHSTA documents, to add warnings and alerts to users of the brand’s Autopilot software. In some cases, Tesla will now restrict areas where some versions of Autopilot can operate. Tesla’s entire lineup is affected: any Model Y, 3, X, or S made from October 5, 2012 to December 7, 2023 will get an over-the-air update as part of the recall. Autopilot allows Tesla owners to let the car match the speed of traffic around it, steer (with hands on the wheel), and more. It has also been under investigation by the NHTSA after a string of crashes, some fatal.

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