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Quick takes and news updates from the TractionLife editorial desk. Curated and edited by our team led by auto journalist Amee Reehal.

Vandenbrink 612: Ferrari’s Old Shooting Brake Reimagined

Dutchmen Robert Koumans from Vandenbrink Design dreams up his own version of the stylish Ferrari 612 shooting brake only sold between 2004 to 2010.

The N60 Electric Streetfighter by Sarolea Motorcycles

Belgian-based Sarolea Motorcycles teams up with The Mighty Machines on this limited edition, carbon fibre electric bike boasting attitude, style, and speed.

Subaru Crosstrek Desert Racer Shows its Off-Road Chops Winning 2019 Baja 500

The 300-hp Crosstrek Desert Racer shows its off-road chops, winning the gruelling 2019 Baja 500 led by father & son team Neal and Dusty Grabowski.

10 Things About the 2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Octane Edition

Dodge keeps levelling up its Charger — the fastest, most powerful 4-door sedan on the planet — now teaming up with SRT on this...

New mud terrain tires for sport utilities & small trucks hits the market

Designed for light trucks, crossovers, and sport trucks, Sailun's latest tire is built for on and off road performance in both wet and dry conditions.

6 New Things About the 2020 Sierra 1500

Building on the redesigned Sierra 1500 released last year, for 2020 the ligh-duty pickup ramps it up with more technology & convenience features.

Rivian R1S All-Electric SUV Concept for US Forest Rangers

The idea of Forest Rangers patrolling the woods in an all-electric SUV makes too much sense. So does this Rivian R1S reimagined by Seattle designer Mo Aoun.

2020 RDX Arrives with No Major Changes but Minor Price Increase

The 2020 RDX crossover hits dealerships today, starting at US$37,600 (excluding $995 destination and handling). Acura’s small crossover got a redesign for 2019 —...

Mopar’s $30,000 Crate Engine with “Hellephant” 1,000-HP HEMI

Mopar kicks off HEMI Day with an insane 1,000-hp crate engine priced at $29,995. "Hellephant" 426 Supercharged Crate HEMI Engine & Kit pre-orders go live today online.

Could Tesla’s New Truck Look Like This?

As mid-size pickups rise in demand, including EV trucks like the Rivian R1T, Tesla’s next truck may debut with a fresh, innovative design.