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Local expertMotor Magazine Lanka21 Sept
Designed to Fail
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Sri Lanka
Daily Mirror — Breaking News4 min agoPrices & fuel
Govt. urges public to cut fuel use, switch to EVs
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Carscoops2 hours ago
Police Arrest Four And Seize Race Car Following Illegal Drag Race In NY
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Electrek (EVs)2 hours agoEVs & hybrids
Musk explains why Tesla Robotaxi is not running at night, and lidar is the answer
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I tried taking the budget-priced Ride1Up Roadster V3 e-bike off-roading. Here’s what happened next
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Honda’s New Prelude Is Great, But We All Know What It’s Missing | Review
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FedEx believes $300M electric truck spend will save them $800M in diesel
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Watt’s up, doc? Huddig hybrid loader gets a big battery boost [video]
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The Beauty And The Stainless Beast: Alfa Romeo 8C Hangs Out With Tesla Cybertruck
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We Bet You’ve Never Seen A Lincoln Town Car Like This Before
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BMW Sales Are Up, But Some Models Are Having A Very Strange Year
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As VW Kills Off The ID.4, It Launches A $12,500 Discount In The US
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With Two Extra Wheels, This Defender Is Ready To Tackle Anything
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Driving The Corvette Stingray And Z06 On Track Is Like Dying And Going To Heaven | Review
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Kia sweetens EV deals with up to $10,000 off
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Lexus LX Finally Gets F Sport Treatment In Japan, Plus Handling Tweaks
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Stellantis Sales Are Flat, But The Numbers Tell A Wild Story
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Ford backs a big new solar farm for its Michigan factories
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Porsche’s Hotter Electric Cayenne Coupe Steps Out Of The Shadows
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Jeep’s off-road electric SUV managed just 160 miles in a real-world highway range test
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Podcast: Tesla Roadster delay, EV deliveries, battery swap comes back, and more
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Hyundai’s New Tucson Is Already Out, But Sales of The 6-Year-Old One Rocketed 32%
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The world’s tallest wind turbine just reached 1,197 feet
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Yozma IN 10 Pro electric dirt bike exclusive low ($700 off), EcoFlow + Bluetti 192Wh and 288Wh power stations, Worx mulcher, more
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Larte’s All-Purple BMW XM Wasn’t On Our Bingo Card
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UK EV sales surge 36% to record high in September
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Mercedes will no longer offer these EVs in 2027
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Lexus And Toyota Are The Durability Kings, But They Have A Steering Knuckle Issue
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Environmental groups sue Trump for raising your fuel costs
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TX Dealer Builds Custom Toyota Tacoma Inspired By Back To The Future
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Ford’s Fathom pickup couldn’t come soon enough as EV sales drop 80% in Q3
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You Can Now Match Your Electric Guitar To Your Land Rover Defender
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Tesla might charge you up $25,000 if you use its latest feature
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Posers Rejoice! There’s A Slightly More Rugged Toyota Grand Highlander
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Kia emerges as Europe’s fastest-growing top 10 car brand after EV sales surge 58%
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Michael Jordan’s 1997 Ferrari 550 Maranello Just Smashed Sales Records
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Tesla (TSLA) Q3 2026 deliveries slip 2% to 486,532, but beat estimates
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Rivian continues to ramp with R2 even as EV market growth slows
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Ride1Up just launched a 28 MPH German mid-drive e-bike for an insanely low $1,295
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Tesla Model 3 gets range and performance boost, plus a new 16-inch screen in US
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Tesla launches capability to drive away while plugged in after deadly Supercharger shooting
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California gives the green light to balcony solar
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The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is still in the EV sales mix, with 31,000+ sold in 2026
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Toyota bucks the trend as new EVs drive growth
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Tenways AGO X mid-drive e-bike $905 savings, Anker SOLIX 2,048Wh C2000 Gen 2 power station $900, Hiboy EV sale, more
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Here are all the jobs and investment lost from republican attacks on manufacturing
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Chevy Equinox EV sales plunge 92% as Cadillac’s SUVs suddenly take the lead
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BMW is launching a smaller, more affordable EV
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Ford’s $30,000 Fathom EV pickup production launch faces uncertainty [Update]
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Aptera (SEV) now says it needs $25M to start production, stock drops 15%
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Kia’s new EV3 is just getting started after 500+ first-month sales
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Gazelle just made its premium electric bikes a lot more affordable
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A gas utility is picking up the upfront tab for geothermal
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E-quipment highlight: 16-tonne Hyundai 160B-X battery-electric forklift
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EconomyNext2 days agoImports & taxes
Sri Lanka current account surplus $133mn in Aug 2026 on lower import spend
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Tesla upgrades China Model 3 with 16-inch screen and V2L, US left out
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NIO (NIO) Q3 deliveries rise 25%, but September growth slows to 7.7%
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Chicago Metra calls its new battery-electric locomotive a first of its kind
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Commercial EVs take off as Workhorse announces fresh, 200 truck order
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Toyota dropped a 1,675 lb caravan on its electric truck, and it drove off unfazed [Video]
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