/* AutosChinoises V4 — cinematic automotive editorial layer */
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body{background:#eef1f3}.ac-main{overflow:clip}.ac-wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 52px),1380px)}

/* V4 HEADER — three-layer automotive nav */
.ac-v4-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 35px rgba(9,15,20,.08)}
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/* HOME — more editorial tension */
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/* CATEGORY — make archive feel like a section front page */
.category .ac-cat-hero{padding:72px 0 76px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 82% 0,rgba(240,24,43,.22),transparent 30%),linear-gradient(115deg,#091117,#14242f 67%,#281318 100%)}.category .ac-cat-hero:before{content:"SECTION / AUTOSCHINOISES";position:absolute;left:max(26px,calc((100vw - 1380px)/2));bottom:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.16);font-size:.64rem;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:.18em}.category .ac-cat-headline h1{font-size:clamp(5rem,9vw,9rem);line-height:.83}.category .ac-cat-featured{padding:48px 0 78px}.category .ac-cat-featured-grid{gap:18px}.category .ac-cat-lead{min-height:650px;border-radius:38px;box-shadow:0 38px 95px rgba(8,15,21,.22)}.category .ac-cat-lead-body{padding:44px 46px}.category .ac-cat-lead-body h2{font-size:clamp(3rem,5.2vw,5.7rem)}.category .ac-cat-secondary{gap:14px}.category .ac-v3-cat-brief{min-height:185px;border-radius:26px}.category .ac-cat-trends{padding:82px 0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 10% 10%,rgba(240,24,43,.15),transparent 23%),#0a1117}.category .ac-cat-content{padding:88px 0 110px}.category .ac-cat-feed-list{border-radius:30px}.category .ac-cat-feed-item{padding:24px;grid-template-columns:280px 1fr}.category .ac-cat-feed-body h2{font-size:1.65rem}.category .ac-cat-side-card{border-radius:28px}

/* ARTICLE — editorial longform, less WordPress */
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/* GLOBAL CARDS / FOOTER */
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