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Last Chance to Get Cash for Your VW 2.0-Liter Diesel
if you're still driving one of the affected Volkswagen or Audi 2.0-liter diesel vehicles, time is running out to claim your share of the historic $10 billion settlement. The court-mandated deadline for completed applications is September 1, but experts warn that waiting until the last minute could jeopardize your claim.
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March 29, 2025

National Friendship Day: Vehicle Matchups That Feel More Like Frenemies
National Friendship Day—observed annually on the first Sunday of August—may have started as a marketing ploy for greeting card sales, but it’s also a perfect opportunity to celebrate some of the most surprising partnerships in the automotive world. While many cars are simple rebadges (think Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra), some collaborations go deeper, blending engineering prowess from competing brands to create something truly unique.
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Motorvero

March 29, 2025

2015–2017 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500 Recalled for Tailgate Latch Issues
Pickup trucks offer unparalleled cargo-carrying versatility—from hauling construction materials to transporting bulky musical instruments. However, Ram truck owners are discovering an alarming downside to their power tailgate systems. A newly announced recall affects approximately 1.1 million vehicles where the tailgate may open unexpectedly, creating dangerous road hazards and potential crash risks.
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March 29, 2025

2019 INFINITI QX50 Review: Pros, Cons, and Performance Insights
After a brief hiatus in 2018, the Infiniti QX50 returned completely redesigned for the 2019 model year, bringing groundbreaking engine technology, a more spacious interior, and contemporary styling to the competitive luxury compact SUV segment. MotorVero had the opportunity to thoroughly evaluate this Japanese luxury contender during extensive test drives and competitive comparisons.
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Motorvero

March 29, 2025

Looking to Buy a Car This Weekend? Find the Best Deals and Tips at MotorVero
As summer winds down, August presents unique opportunities for car buyers. Our comprehensive guide reveals the best strategies for securing deals, comparing vehicle options, and navigating financing in today's market.
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Motorvero

March 29, 2025

2019 Ford F-150 Limited Now Equipped with High-Performance Raptor Engine
Ford has redefined premium truck performance with its 2019 F-150 Limited model, combining unprecedented power with opulent luxury features. This flagship trim now comes standard with the same high-output engine previously exclusive to the rugged Raptor variant, creating what may be the most capable luxury pickup ever offered.
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Motorvero

March 29, 2025

Ram Unveils 2018 Lone Star Silver HD Pickup in Texas
Building on 15 years of Texas-exclusive success, Ram Trucks has expanded its popular Lone Star Silver Edition to heavy-duty models. Initially launched as a half-ton 1500 exclusive, this premium trim level now brings its distinctive Southwestern flair to 2024 Ram 2500 and 3500 pickups, combining work-ready capability with upscale styling.
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Motorvero

March 29, 2025

Classic Cars Still Available at MotorVero – Vintage Rides You Won’t Believe Are Still Around
According to extensive analysis of over 6 million used car sales, owners typically keep vehicles for an average of 7.4 years. However, the top 10 longest-kept models exceed this by 1-2 years, with the Ford Expedition and Chevrolet Corvette leading at 9 years of average ownership.
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Motorvero

March 29, 2025

How We Fixed the Sunshade on Our 2018 VW Atlas – and Why It Wasn't Easy
When MotorVero purchased our long-term 2018 Volkswagen Atlas SEL — fresh off its Best of 2018 award — we expected premium family SUV performance. What we didn't anticipate was an immediate battle with a faulty panoramic moonroof system that would test Volkswagen's warranty service and dealership repair capabilities.
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March 29, 2025

SEMA Showcase: Chevrolet Camaro Stuns in High-Octane Orange
The 2017 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas served as the perfect stage for Chevrolet to unveil some of the most exciting Camaro variants ever conceived. From eye-catching Hot Wheels collaborations to purpose-built drag and track monsters, the Camaro lineup demonstrated its remarkable versatility across the performance spectrum.
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March 29, 2025

Ford Performance Supercharger Kit Boosts F-150 Horsepower & Performance
When Ford redesigned the F-150's 5.0-liter Coyote V-8 engine for 2018, enthusiasts appreciated the 10 horsepower gain (now 395HP) and 13 lb-ft torque increase (now 400 lb-ft). However, for truck owners demanding serious performance, Ford Performance partnered with Roush to develop a factory-approved supercharger kit that transforms the F-150 into a class-leading performance truck.
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March 29, 2025

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross to Experience Total Solar Eclipse in Los Angeles
Mitsubishi's 2018 Eclipse Cross merges SUV practicality with sports car styling in a controversial package. Debuting at the Los Angeles Auto Show, this compact crossover features turbocharged power, advanced tech, and design elements that divide opinion among auto enthusiasts.
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March 29, 2025

2019 Subaru Ascent Review: A Spacious 3-Row SUV Adventure
After a prolonged absence following the discontinued Tribeca, Subaru is making a strategic comeback to the competitive three-row SUV market with the all-new 2019 Ascent. This debut represents more than just a new model - it's Subaru's calculated move to capture a share of America's fastest-growing vehicle segment.
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Motorvero

March 28, 2025

2011 Ford F-150 5.0L V-8: Enhanced Performance with E85 Ethanol Fuel
When Ford introduced its all-new 5.0-liter V-8 engine for the 2011 F-150, truck enthusiasts discovered an intriguing performance secret: switching to E85 ethanol fuel could unlock additional power without any mechanical modifications or software tuning. This flex-fuel capability gave the mid-range powerplant an unexpected advantage in the competitive full-size truck market.
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March 28, 2025

Chrysler Pacifica vs. Honda Odyssey: Which Minivan Offers More Space for Families
When it comes to family vehicles that double as capable cargo haulers, the Chrysler Pacifica stands in a league of its own. While competitors like the Honda Odyssey excel in passenger comfort, our real-world testing reveals the Pacifica's superior functionality when you need to transport large items like furniture or appliances.
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March 28, 2025