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Briefing: Android Auto Gets YouTube Without The Part That Makes YouTube, YouTube

Strategic angle: The new YouTube player for Android Auto supports audio listening but has no in-car browsing and requires Premium access.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Rivian's E-Bike Spinoff Will Make Autonomous Delivery Bots For Bike Lanes

Strategic angle: The micromobility company that spun out of Rivian last year has partnered with DoorDash to create self-driving vehicles.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: How Spark Plugs Can Improve (Or Devastate) Your Fuel Economy

Strategic angle: Spark plugs are pretty crucial to internal combustion engines, but can swapping old plugs for new ones really improve your car's fuel economy?

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Mercedes Spits Out Four SUVs At Once, Adds Stars To Literally Everything

Strategic angle: The facelifted GLE and GLS adopt a starry new design, three new screens, and a flat-plane crank V8.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Steel Vs. Aluminum Rocker Arms: Does It Make A Difference?

Strategic angle: Rocker arms are an essential part of overhead valve engines. But how essential is it to keep track of whether they're made out of steel or aluminum?

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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The Ford Expedition Turns 30 And Gets Mustang Dark Horse Paint

A 30th Anniversary Appearance Package adds unique badging inside and out on the 2027 model.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: BMW’s New iX3 And i3 Will Record You Driving And Send Video To The Company

Strategic angle: Starting in Germany, BMW’s new iX3 and upcoming i3 will record your driving, provided you consent during setup.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Tesla's First Quarter 2026 EV Sales: Analysts Project Modest Gains

Strategic angle: Wall Street is expecting a Q1 sales bump for Tesla. But projections for 2026 and the rest of the decade have been sharply lowered.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Florida Man Gets Pulled Over Because Even In Florida, You Can't Have Missiles Mounted On Your Truck

Strategic angle: Police told this Florida Man he'll have to transport his missiles another way, and there's a sentence you just don't read very often.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Australian Company Sheds Light On In-Car Sun Exposure By Reupholstering A Camry With Human-Like Skin That 'Burns' In Sunlight

Strategic angle: A car that's upholstered in synthetic skin, hair, and even moles is a pretty stark reminder to wear your sunscreen, even when you're driving.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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2027 Mercedes-Benz GLE Refresh Will Have You Seeing Stars

The GLE's second facelift offers a range of inline-4, inline-6 and V8 engines, including two plug-in hybrids.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS Refreshes The S-Class Of SUVs One More Time

Strategic angle: The facelifted GLS features updated engines, advanced technology, and a suspension system that anticipates road bumps.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: The New Mercedes GLS Has "Cloud-Based" Suspension

Strategic angle: Benz’s latest top-trim luxury SUV is packed with a new infotainment system, a flat-plane crankshaft V8, and striking new styling.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Average Regular Gas Price Hits $4 Nationwide

Strategic angle: In this morning's edition, we're looking at gas prices cracking the $4 mark, as well as GM idling Factory Zero.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: These Are The Problem Car Parts You Wish Were Indestructible

Strategic angle: The top responses followed a predictable pattern.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Cupra’s Baby EV Looks Like It Was Designed By People Who Actually Drive

Strategic angle: The smallest electric car on VW Group's MEB+ platform arrives with a lower ride height and a hot hatch variant its siblings won't offer.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Why Pistons Have Three Rings To Rule Combustion

Strategic angle: Explore the crucial role of three piston rings in engine performance and efficiency.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Toyota’s Electric Hilux Costs $20K More Than The Diesel, And That’s Not Even The Worst Part

Strategic angle: The electric Hilux arrives in Australia as the priciest truck in the lineup, with a limited driving range that suits fleet work better than outback adventures.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Woman Leaves Ryobi Fan In Jeep. Then It Burns Her Car To The Ground: 'Ryobi... Replace My Dog Crates'

Strategic angle: "Ryobi 1, Jeep 0."

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: 'Cannot Get By Without Gasoline Cars': Toyota Highlights Reality In Many Areas

Strategic angle: Toyota is sticking with combustion engines for the long haul, due to uneven EV adoption.

Editorial Staff Mar 31