SHELBY GT500 MAKES 760 HP AND OTHER NEWS! WEEKLY UPDATE

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This weekly update covers a wide array of automotive news, with a significant focus on performance vehicles. The Shelby GT500's official 760 horsepower and 625 lb-ft of torque are revealed, though the reviewer notes the torque figure seems low compared to competitors like the Hellcat Redeye. Porsche's 718 Cayman GT4 and Spyder are detailed, highlighting their new 4.0-liter naturally aspirated flat-six engines, manual-only transmission, and impressive performance figures. The Bentley Flying Spur receives praise for its gorgeous design and significantly improved acceleration with its W12 engine and new dual-clutch transmission. BMW's 8 Series Gran Coupe is presented, with a focus on its various powertrain options and dimensions. The update also touches on potential new M models, the Vision M Next concept, and the 3 Series Wagon. Aston Martin confirms the Valhalla name for its new supercar and its role in the upcoming James Bond film. Toyota teases the GR Super Sport hypercar, potentially for a street-legal version. Kia's Korean market Cadenza and Seltos are shown, while Mercedes-Benz reveals the GLB and spies the GLA. Rumors of Mazda's inline-six engine potentially being used by Toyota and Lexus are discussed, alongside GM's consideration of reviving Hummer as an EV brand. Spy shots of the next-gen Cadillac Escalade, Chevy Tahoe, Nissan Rogue, Toyota Tundra Hybrid, and Ford Focus ST are also featured, with the latter sparking hope for its return to the US market.