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The Tesla Cybertruck is finally here, or at least a few of them are. Check out our rundown of the livestreamed debut and summary of prices, specs and features, if you haven't already, and my colleague James Riswick has already weighed in with some thoughts.
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It's time again for a little adventure in inflation! We've already gleefully discovered how much $10,000 could buy us in the year we were born, as well as how much the equivalent of today's average new vehicle price of $48,000 would get us in 1985 (not as much as you'd think). We're running back that concept today, this time to 1995 when $48,000 works out to $24,000.
Like other recent auto shows (the newly named Japan Mobility Show being a notable exception), the 2023 L.A. Auto Show wasn't the spectacle it has been in years past. Still a number of automakers new and old took the opportunity to show off brand new sheetmetal, or to give North Americans their first live look of vehicles that were previously revealed for overseas markets. And, somewhat surprisingly, the L.A. show featured its fair share of internal combustion vehicles — EVs didn't dominate the show floor, but they still made a splash.
GRANADA, Spain — On the first day of the 2024 Mercedes-AMG GT Coupe media drives, I spurred the (genuine two-door) coupe through Spanish mountain roads outside Granada. I’ve spoken before of today’s super sports cars being too much for public roads — 100 pounds of ‘roids in a 20-pound sack. One needs a pressure suit, tower clearance and immunity from prosecution to approach their potential. Well, here is another: an Affalterbach big boy with an afterburner engine, its size and weight uniquely unsuited to humping over spindly Iberian roads with their byzantine zig-zags, their coarse, bumpy tarmac, their numerous, simultaneous cambers and their surprise herds of goats.
That's right, it's come to this: a theme week! And because Halloween is in five days, this shall be the "Catspaw" of our weekly series devoted to giving our editors some (fake) money and telling them to buy a car of some sort.