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2020 Honda Civic Si First Drive Review | Still fun, and now a better value

AUSTIN, Texas — The 2020 Honda Civic range has been given a mid-cycle update, the first for this 10th generation of economy cars. That naturally includes the hopped-up Civic Si. The updates are mild, making it a better value than it used to be, keepi…

2020 C8 Chevy Corvette's official 0-60 mph time: 2.9 seconds

Official acceleration times are finally here for the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette . Chevy revealed the times today for both the regular Stingray and a Stingray with the Z51 package. With the Z51 package, the Corvette is said to hit 60 mph in 2.9 seconds. …

C8 Corvette officially delayed until February 2020

What we first indicated weeks ago is now official: Mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette has been delayed. Representatives from General Motors confirmed to Autoblog and other journalists gathered for a C8 presentation that the 40-day UAW autoworker strike ca…

Kia teases K5/Optima again, in two different ways

When Kia teased a drawing of the third-generation K5 sedan for the Korean market — our Kia Optima — the pictured red sedan adopted a fastback shape and detailing somewhere in between evolution and revolution. The South Korean automaker has teased the…

1958 Plymouth Fury 'Christine' tribute has a 1,000-hp Hemi crate engine

We've seen Plymouth Fury "Christine" re-creations before, but probably not quite like this one. It's a 1,000-horsepower version of the red-painted 1958 Fury of film infamy, thanks to the addition of a Hellephant crate engine . The SEMA build comes co…

The Force is with you in this one-off Chevy COPO Camaro

Sixteen-time drag-racing champion John Force teamed with Chevrolet to design a one-of-a-kind COPO Camaro for a good cause. The hot-rodded pony car made its debut during the 2019 SEMA show. Chevrolet builds only 69 units of the COPO Camaro annually; …

2020 Hyundai Venue competitively priced at $18,345

Hyundai has released pricing information for the 2020 Venue . While that sounds like a hip nightclub, it's a new crossover positioned at the bottom of the company's range of high-riding models. The entry-level Venue SE carries a base price of $18,345…

Rolls-Royce Cullinan Black Badge combines elevated power, style, luxury

For once, a black-themed special-edition vehicle actually has some depth. And it had better, because it's a Rolls-Royce. The new Cullinan Black Badge is not simply an SUV with black exhaust tips, a black grille, and black trim work, though it does ha…

Jack Roush Edition Mustang brings 775 horses to Ford's pony car

Just as fans of high-performance Ford Mustang s are digesting the first reviews of the 760-horsepower Shelby GT500 , Jack Roush gives them something else to consider. At the SEMA show, the tuner unveiled a new Roush Mustang with 775 horsepower. Wherea…

2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid long-term wrap-up | We're really gonna miss this one

Last year, we had the opportunity to live the (mini) van life for a year, with a loan from Chrysler. Even better, ours was going to be a plug-in hybrid. We took delivery of an Ocean Blue 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Limited late last summer, and it …

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What You Missed | Your Autoblog Daily Digest for November 7, 2019

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