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What is the Most Expensive State to Own a Car in America?

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  When most Americans think about the costs of car ownership, they focus on the sticker price and monthly payments. However, the true cost of owning a vehicle extends far beyond the purchase price, varying dramatically from state to state. From insurance premiums and gas prices to taxes, fees and   maintenance costs , the annual expense of keeping a car on the road can differ by thousands of dollars depending on where the car is registered. We analyzed multiple cost factors to determine what state is the most expensive place to own a car in the United States. We were able to fine-tune the results to 3 contenders:   Michigan ,   Nevada   and   California .   car-ownership-costs-by-state     Nevada   Nevada consistently ranks among the top three most expensive states for car ownership. Some estimates place car ownership cost in the state of Nevada to be anywhere between $3,200 and $6,000 annually. For auto insurance costs, with average pre...

How Next-Generation Batteries Will Transform Electric Vehicles

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  After decades of incremental improvements, the world settled on lithium-ion technology and it became an industry standard for   electric vehicles . However, the industry is changing; with a demand for faster charging and more stable electrical storage, the industry is being forced to innovate, starting a new battery revolution that could fundamentally reshape transportation as we know it. Solid-state batteries were once relegated to the realm of fiction and scientific journals but are finally approaching commercial reality.   Solid-state batteries   promise to solve many of the critical lithium-ion battery limitations that have held back EV adoption. As we enter 2026, this technology is poised to deliver nothing less than a quantum leap in electric vehicle performance, safety and accessibility.   EV battery technology     How are Solid-State Batteries Different?   Traditional lithium-ion batteries, which power virtually every electric vehicle on...

Is the New Toyota GR GT the Comeback of Japans Iconic Super

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  After more than a decade of anticipation,   Toyota   is finally answering the prayers of automotive enthusiasts worldwide with the launch of the all-new GR GT. This flagship supercar promises to be the spiritual successor to the legendary Lexus LFA. Set to make its official debut on December 5, 2025, this new halo car represents Toyota's triumphant return to the exclusive world of high-performance exotics. This is Toyota’s way to try to shake off its safe and boring image in an effort to attract younger car enthusiasts.   New Toyota GR GT     To understand the significance of this new model, it is important to revisit the past and appreciate the legendary status of its predecessor. The   Lexus LFA , produced from 2010 to 2012 in a limited run of just 500 units, was Toyota's audacious entry into the supercar arena. Powered by a bespoke 4.8-liter naturally aspirated V10 engine that screamed to a stratospheric 9,000 rpm redline, the LFA produced 552 hor...