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Justin Westbrook

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Senior Editor at Motor Trend

Senior Editor at MotorTrend - "jtwestbro" on pretty much every platform

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  • BMW's Latest M4 Special Edition Wants To Wear A CS Badge, But It Doesn't Deserve It

    1 day ago | carbuzz.com | Justin Westbrook

    There's a castle in Germany with a rather large 17-mile racecourse mapped out around it, and it's where automakers have been sending development vehicles to test for decades. It's become legendary for companies setting competing times in hot cars, plus some very famous races have taken place there, with automakers happy to claim victory over the challenging so-called "Green Hell" track. Now, BMW is celebrating the strip of road with a special BMW M4 coupe in Shanghai.

  • Hyundai Is Making Hybrids Even Better, Starting With The Palisade And Genesis GV80

    2 days ago | carbuzz.com | Justin Westbrook

    Hyundai has overhauled the e-motor transmission that fits into its hybrid models, promising improved efficiency for its range of engines on future models to come soon, including rear-drive models. The new system will come to the recently-revealed updated 2026 Hyundai Palisade and the upcoming 2026 Genesis GV80 and GV80 Coupe SUVs before moving on to other models, from compact to large and luxurious.

  • BMW's Smallest M Car Is About To Become One Of Its Quickest

    2 days ago | carbuzz.com | Justin Westbrook

    A reliable leaker on the BMW forums has posted a claimed 0-62 mph acceleration time for the new BMW M2 CS model expected to arrive this summer, and it should impress even other CS owners with how quick it'll be. The leaks also reveal more interesting details about BMW's upcoming lineup.

  • This New Slate EV Crossover Teaser Campaign Is Really Weird

    3 days ago | carbuzz.com | Justin Westbrook

    Newer EVs have had somewhat inflated pricing not only due to the specialized and rare-earth materials used, but also because they're more often than not branded as a luxury model, or a flagship, at the top of the automaker's range. Bigger automakers like GM have introduced popular lower-priced models like the Chevy Equinox EV, but they still firmly sit way above $30,000 and more, still.

  • Tesla Offering Massive Incentives On Cybertrucks To Move Old Inventory

    4 days ago | carbuzz.com | Justin Westbrook

    The Tesla Cybertruck was once touted to have over a million reservations, but that has so far only translated to about 50,000 units delivered, and is apparently lacking demand now. To help move old inventory, Tesla is now offering some massive incentives, ranging from free so-called Full Self-Driving tech, to free access to the Supercharger network and lumps of cash chopped off the sticker price.

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