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Gull-Wing Doors? On a Chinese Car? Light of ASEAN Say Yes

SGMW's "Light of ASEAN" concept car is a head-turner with gull-wing doors and a robot, but it raises questions about practicality. Its flashy design and ambitious features, like sofa-style seats, contrast with the lack of concrete specifications. While showcasing SGMW's potential, it might be more about generating buzz than providing a realistic glimpse into the future.

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Thor's New Electric RV Comes With 500 Miles of Freedom

Thor's new hybrid RV is a revolution, boasting a 500-mile range and enough tech to make even Elon Musk blush. It's a mini power plant on wheels, ready to take you on epic road trips and keep your beer cold while you're at it.

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The Shrinking, Expanding, City-Conquering Transformer

Imagine a car so small it parks sideways, then stretches wide for highway speeds. It's the City Transformer CT-2, a shape-shifting, tandem two-seater aiming to conquer urban traffic. But with a hefty price tag and delayed production, is it worth the wait?

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Solar-Powered Citroën AMIs to Embark on Epic African Adventure

Four Citroën AMIs, those adorable little electric quadricycles, are ditching their Parisian parking spots for an epic African road trip! Armed with solar panels and a sense of adventure, they're proving that even tiny EVs can conquer continents. This is an amazing cross between a National Geographic documentary and a Pixar movie, with a dash of French flair thrown in for good measure.

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 Comes With An Off-Road Trim. Yes, Really!

Hyundai's Ioniq 5 got a makeover for 2025, and it's not just about looks. Bigger batteries mean more range, and the new NACS port lets you tap into Tesla's Supercharger network. There's even an off-road-ish XRT trim. It's not a rock crawler, but it'll handle a dirt road without getting its eco-friendly panties in a bunch.

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Smart #5 Is A Big Idea In A Compact Package - And It Has A Projector!

Smart's #5 is a giant leap from their tiny car past. It's an SUV packed with tech like a built-in projector and AI voice assistant. It boasts fast charging and a long range. While it may look like a bulldog in a tuxedo, the luxurious interior and booming sound system make up for it. Sadly, it's not coming to the US.

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The Car That Absolutely Sucks... in the Best Way

The McMurtry Spéirling fan car is here to suck up all the records. This clingy speedster just smashed the competition at Laguna Seca, proving that a little suction can go a long way. It's pricey, a bit messy, and might leave hickeys on the asphalt :)

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EV’s Biggest Enemy Is Not What You Think

So you want to buy an electric car? Are you sure? Why don’t you buy a diesel instead? That’s just a sample of advice from salespeople I was given when I tried buying an electric Citroen. Buying an electric car is not a quest for the faint of heart.

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Rimac Nevera R: When "Ludicrous" Just Isn't Ludicrous Enough

Rimac's Nevera R is less a car, more a physics experiment with a license plate. It ditches any pretense of comfort, focusing purely on speed. With mind-bending acceleration (0-60 mph in 1.74 seconds!) and track-focused upgrades, it's ready to shatter lap records. It's overkill, unnecessary, and mind-blowingly awesome.

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