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February 2021

McLaren unveils all-new, next-generation High-Performance Hybrid supercar

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(February 18, 2021) The all-new McLaren Artura revealed this week marks the beginning of both a new chapter for the pioneering luxury supercar company and a new era in supercar technology and performance. McLaren’s first series-production High-Performance Hybrid supercar focuses more than half a century of the company’s racing and road-car experience and expertise into a next-generation supercar that blends ground-breaking technology with McLaren’s dedication to pure driver engagement.

Ford Europe goes all-in on electric vehicles on road to 'sustainable profitability'

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(February 17, 2021) COLOGNE, Germany — Ford today is taking a significant step forward in its European transformation with a commitment to go all-in on its electric passenger vehicles and to substantially grow and electrify its leading commercial vehicle business. Ford committed today that by mid-2026, 100 percent of Ford’s passenger vehicle range in Europe will be zero-emissions capable, all-electric or plug-in hybrid, and will be completely all-electric by 2030.

Mitsubishi introduces all-new 2022 Outlander starting at $26,990

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(February 17, 2021) FRANKLIN, Tenn. — As part of a game-changing collaboration with Amazon, Mitsubishi has revealed the all-new 2022 Outlander crossover SUV via livestream, the first vehicle to ever debut on Amazon Live. All-new from the wheels up, the 2022 Outlander features a new design direction for both this vehicle and the brand, plus the "premium quality, rugged performance and innovative technology expected of a Mitsubishi Motors vehicle."

Chevrolet grows EV lineup with new 2022 Bolt EUV and Bolt EV

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2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV

(February 16, 2021) DETROIT — Chevrolet expanded its electric vehicle portfolio with the introduction of the new, all-electric 2022 Bolt EUV, alongside the redesigned 2022 Bolt EV. Distinguished by unique exterior designs, including an SUV-like proportion for the new Bolt EUV, each is propelled by the proven technology that helped make the Bolt EV the industry’s first affordable, long-range electric vehicle — and both are part of General Motors’ plan to launch 30 new EVs globally by 2025.

Hyundai reveals redesigned 2022 Kona and Kona Electric SUV

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(February 17, 2021) FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. — Hyundai has provided details for its significantly redesigned and enhanced 2022 Kona and Kona Electric SUVs for the U.S. market. The new Kona receives a variety of updates driven by U.S. customer research. The fresh design, including an all-new sporty N Line trim, offers a dynamic new appearance. An enhanced powertrain line-up provides both sporty and eco-friendly options to suit a wide variety of buyers, while upgraded connectivity and convenience features make for an even more satisfying ownership experience.

A peek inside FDR’s flathead V-12 armored 1942 Lincoln

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(February 16, 2021) In its latest video celebrating million-dollar cars, the Petersen Automotive Museum takes an in-depth look at President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s armored 1942 Lincoln, just in time for Presidents’ Day this week. Petersen’s chief historian Leslie Kendall gives this tour from the museum’s Vault, where this Lincoln can usually be found surrounded by other cars that were used by various international heads of state.

Jaguar to become all-electric brand by 2025

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(February 16, 2021) Jaguar Land Rover has announced that it will "reimagine" the future of modern luxury by design through its two distinct, British brands, with all Jaguar and Land Rover nameplates to be available in pure electric form by the end of the decade. The Jaguar marque, known for its performance sports cars, will become all-electric starting in 2025 to "realize its unique potential," Jaguar Land Rover CEO Thierry Bollore said on Monday.

Chevrolet teams up with Disney to debut the 2022 Bolt EUV

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(February 16, 2021) DETROIT — Chevrolet has revealed the new, all-electric 2022 Bolt EUV and redesigned Bolt EV in a special, 90-second commercial titled Magic is Electric created in collaboration with Disney. Chevy also released Behind the Magic, a “making-of” video that uses behind-the-scenes footage to explain the features of the Bolt EUV in a fun and entertaining way.