TL Staff

By TL Staff: Quick takes, news updates, and select features from the TractionLife editorial desk.

2020 RDX Arrives with No Major Changes but Minor Price Increase

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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

Dodge Coupes TL Staff -
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?

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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.

Updated & Angrier 2020 Nissan GT-R NISMO Arrives this Summer

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The new Godizilla is the most powerful production model to date and it's angry. 2020 Nissan GT-R NISMO gets big upgrades & sheds weight, on sale summer 2019.

2020 Jeep Gladiator Towing Capacity & Payload: A Closer Look

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Jeep's touting the 2020 Gladiator as the best off-road mid-size truck. But what's the towing capacity and payload? Here's a closer look and comparison.

Ford Fiesta ST Performance Edition Is the Hot Hatch North America Deserves

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The new Ford Fiesta ST Performance Edition arrives this Fall 2019 with lighter wheels & tuned supension. But the special edition Fiesta is a UK-only offering.

Lexus Updates 2020 RC F & Adds New Track Edition

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Lexus updates its V8-powered RC F coupe for 2020 but it's the rare Track Edition with 19" BBS wheels, Brembo brakes, and distinct interior you should know about.

2020 Jeep Gladiator Launch Edition is for Contest Winners Only

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Here's your chance to win a special edition Jeep Gladiator Rubicon, $100,000, & a year off work. Part of the Find Your Freedom contest. Sounds good to us.

Khalid and BMW i Bring Electric Vibes to Coachella 2019

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The automaker’s electric lineup found its groove in the desert sun.

Porsche Design 1919 Globetimer UTC World-Time Watch

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A titanium watch for modern globetrotters
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