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Trucks

International eyes second San Antonio plant shift

July 27, 2026 2:04 pm, EDT A cab is assembled at International Motors’ facility in San Antonio. (international) key takeaways: International is considering a second production shift at its San Antonio assembly plant as demand and product initiatives support potential expansion. International truck orders increased 209% year over year to 22,924 vehicles in the second

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Fitness

Hennessey says Ferrari’s fake manual can’t match the real 2,031-hp stick shift

Ferrari’s new stick-shift hypercar, the 12 Cylinder Manual, is a manual transmission in name only. Users can operate the clutch, change gears, even stop the car, but behind the scenes is the car’s dual-clutch automatic transmission. For some, this news means the days of Stick Ferrari have returned. However, others have decided to keep things

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Trucks

Trump backs tariffs on Mack trucks, EV shift

“How come you don’t pay the tariffs?” Trump said. “You build your factory here and hire American workers. It’s quite simple.” (Mac Trucks via LinkedIn) June 24, 2026 10:54 am, EDT key takeaways: President Donald Trump visited Mack Trucks’ Lehigh Valley Operations plant on June 23 and talked about tariffs, energy policy and manufacturing jobs

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Cars

How No-Lift Shift Works in Modern Manuals Without Frying Your Clutch or Synchros

JoshBryan/Shutterstock If you have a brand-new General Motors car with a stick shift, like the Cadillac CT4-V or CT5-V, you were probably sold on its “no-lift shift” feature at the dealer. Driving your way through the gears without taking your foot off the gas pedal – feels

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