Category: Automotive
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Behind Cadillac’s Ambitious All-Electric Debut, the LYRIQ Crossover – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Cadillac LYRIQ pairs next-generation battery technology with a bold design statement which introduces a new face, proportion and presence for the brand’s new generation of EVs. Images display show car, not for sale. Some features shown may not be available on actual production model. Cadillac’s first-ever all-electric vehicle is more than a show car…
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The 2021 Ford Bronco Exists at The Intersection of Heritage + Insight – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] The iconic Ford Bronco is back after a 25-year hiatus. Available in 2021 as a two-door, four-door or a smaller Sport model, the Bronco badge now represents customization and innovation as much as capability. Design and engineering teams shook up their typical creative and development process and the results are stunning. Ford has done…
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Creator Expert Fiat 500 – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Comprised of 960 pieces, Lego’s Fiat 500 set requires patience. Launched as a part of the brand’s Creator Expert line, the finished vehicle features movable parts and interchangeable accessories. Opening its hatch reveals a complex engine, a rollable sunroof opens the vehicle up further, and a sticker-covered suitcase mounted on the rear emphasizes the…
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GMC’s Michael Stapleton on All-New 2021 Yukon’s Interior – COOL HUNTING
[ad_1] While GMC’s Denali line (which originally appeared as a trim level for the full-size Yukon SUV) has taken on a life of its own over the past 20 years and now enjoys status as a successful luxury sub-brand, the knock against them is that they haven’t quite delivered a premium-level interior. With that in…
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GM’s $20 Billion Pledge to Autonomous and Electric Vehicles – COOL HUNTING
[ad_1] For over a century, GM has produced vehicles with a reliance on non-eco-friendly fuel sources. But, in an effort to compete with newcomers like Tesla and Rivian, the carmaker plans to spend $20+ billion on new all-electric and autonomous vehicles through 2025, when at least 20 new models will have rolled off the line.…
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Jaguar’s Revised F-Type Surprises on the Back Roads of Portugal – COOL HUNTING
[ad_1] In Portugal, driving two variations of the new-generation Jaguar F-Type, we remembered that sometimes a car will surprise you. The F-Type R, with a 5.0-liter V-8 engine, has a starting price of more than $103,000. The other is a four-cylinder model—less interestingly named the P300—which starts at a more approachable $61,600. It’s that one—the…
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Rolls-Royce’s Whispers App Offers Customers Exclusive Experiences, Products And Each Other – COOL HUNTING
[ad_1] Owners of a Rolls-Royce from 2003 onward now have access to their own online community, Whispers, that connects them to content, experiences and products, other owners and company employees. All owners are welcome to join, but if you sell your (only) Rolls you’ll have to give up your membership in the owners-only community. More so…
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Land Rover’s 4xFAR Festival Introduces Audiences to the 2020 Defender – COOL HUNTING
[ad_1] The Land Rover Defender is no ordinary vehicle. For the first hands-on introduction of the all-new generation of the 2020 Defender 110 four door and Defender 90 two door models, a two day festival—with off-road driving, music, historical vehicles, food and a range of outdoor activities—was created in Coachella Valley, CA. While there, we…
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Miami Art Week 2019: Speaking With Designer Nao Tamura
[ad_1] During Miami Art Week, works that imbue splendor, surprise and significance bubble to the top and stay with us long after the event. Some of the most memorable include rare moments of calm, a brief respite amidst the chaos of the fairs. One such instance was inside this year’s Lexus booth at DesignMiami/, wherein designer…
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Rolls-Royce + Mickalene Thomas’ Phantom on Auction to Support (RED)
[ad_1] Set to fetch an estimated $600-800k, this one-of-a-kind 2020 Rolls-Royce Phantom is up for auction now through 13 December, with 100% of proceeds going to (RED), the longstanding non-profit working to end AIDS in Africa. Rolls-Royce brings to life a concept they teased at Sotheby’s earlier this year to celebrate their 115th anniversary, but the…
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Visiting Maserati’s Innovation Lab – COOL HUNTING
[ad_1] Maserati‘s familiar trident logo is attributed to the Italian carmaker’s roots in Bologna, where the bronze and marble Fontana del Nettuno (Fountain of Neptune) stands in Piazza del Nettuno. Now the brand’s factory and HQ are in nearby Modena, which is some 120+ kilometers from the coast. Nevertheless, innovation at Maserati takes to the…
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At 100 Years Old, Bentley Still Has a Bright Future
[ad_1] For any brand to remain in business for a century is impressive, but a small British luxury automaker headquartered in the countryside doing so proves even more so. In their 100th year of existence, Bentley shows no signs of slowing. It’s seemingly been nonstop for the team based in Crewe, England this year: launching new…
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Ford Debuts Electric Mustang Mach-E SUV
[ad_1] The electric pony is a fast gallop away: Ford says it will deliver its electric Mustang SUV, the Mach-E late next autumn, with a GT version available the following summer. The Mach-E hopes to do for electric cars what the original Mustang did for sports cars 55 years ago: offer high performance at a…
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The Future-Forward 2020 Polestar 1
[ad_1] Anytime an automaker launches a new vehicle the stakes are high. There are countless questions automakers should answer before bringing a new product to market, yet dealerships are often littered with cars that were given little consideration, with the priority for many brands being making a quick buck. Polestar isn’t interested in that; they…
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The Teenage Inventor of a Blind Spot Solution
[ad_1] 14-year-old Alaina Gassler’s “Improving Automobile Safety by Removing Blind Spots” project, which took first prize for STEM excellence at the Broadcam MASTERS competition, eliminates blocks in vision created by obstructive interiors. In essence, Gassler has eliminated a driver’s blind spot. Using a webcam, projector, and 3D-printed materials, Gassler configured a camera to capture the area…