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2021 Ford F-150 teased ahead of Thursday's official unveiling

Ford released an official teaser of the 2021 F-150 pickup on Facebook Monday, giving us perhaps the cleanest look we've gotten of the Blue Oval's new half-ton moneymaker. "Clear your schedules," the post says. "You're going to want to see the revea…

Jessi Combs officially recognized by Guinness as the fastest woman on earth

Jessi Combs is officially the world's fastest woman . Guinness World Records posthumously awarded Combs the title after she was clocked at 522.783 miles per hour before the crash that took her life in August 2019. After her death, Combs' family stated…

2021 VW Arteon unveiled with sharper design, improved interior

Volkswagen updated the Arteon, its halo model in the United States, with a sharper-looking front end and a significantly improved interior packed with more tech. It also expanded the range with a wagon named Shooting Brake, though it quickly confirme…

2021 Genesis G70 pulls some camo back, reveals G80 and G90 design cues

The Genesis G70 may still feel like a new car, but a big refresh is going to drop anytime now. One of our spy photographers just gave us an up-close and fairly detailed look at what this update will consist of visually. Those new lights are lifted s…

Here's the 2021 Audi S3 making its visual debut on the Nurburgring

The 2021 Audi A3 has already been revealed. You can see it inside and outside in detail via o ur reveal post from a few months ago . But maybe it's the S3 that you're after. Previous sets of spy photos have shown the S3 in hatchback form running about …

2021 Kia Sedona's new look revealed as Korean-market Carnival

Last week, Kia showed teaser sketches of the next-generation Carnival , which we'll get as the 2021 Kia Sedona. Now the company has released actual photos of the minivan with the Carnival nameplate. No other information about powertrains or features h…

NHTSA investigates Tesla touchscreen failures

WASHINGTON — The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Tuesday it had opened an investigation into 63,000 Tesla Model S cars after reports of media-control unit failures that led to the loss of the use of touchscreens. The…

Toyota Yaris dead in the U.S. after 2020

The outlet Tire Meets Road spotted a leaked document from Toyota on Reddit, sent to the automaker's dealers and general managers in the Southwest region. According to the memo from Toyota's western comms manager, "The Yaris sedan and Yaris Hatchback …

2021 Porsche 718 Cayman and Boxster GT4, Spyder, GTS 4.0 gain optional 7-speed PDK

The biggest piece of news that sports car fans will be eager to hear about the 2021 Porsche 718 Boxster and Cayman models is that the enthusiast-grade GT4, Spyder and GTS 4.0 models will be offered with an optional seven-speed PDK dual-clutch transmi…

[VIDEO] $295K boat plus $110K in trucks equals $405K of flotsam in Indiana lake

Every boater has had bad days at the lake. The best — by which we mean, least damaging — outcome is when the badness involves just the boat. Still we've seen plenty of days go sour at the launch, some shiny tow vehicle losing purchase on the ramp and…

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What You Missed | Your Autoblog Daily Digest for June 24, 2020

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