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DAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 19 | Tesla 0.8 Sec, GM 8.3L V8, EU 90% Rule, Honda 5K Recall

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The auto industry is developing cars that could drive upside down while struggling to fix a plastic bottle cap. From rocket-powered EV concepts to massive diesel engines and shifting European emissions rules, the future of driving is becoming anything but predictable.

Today's episode breaks down Tesla Roadster claims of 0.8-second acceleration and upside-down driving, GM's 8.3-liter Mongoose diesel V8, Germany and France backing a proposed reduction in Europe's emissions target from 100%…

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