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Former halo skeptic Grosjean praises the device with saving his life

MANAMA, Bahrain — Romain Grosjean credited the halo protection bar with saving his life in a fiery crash that ripped his car in two on the opening lap of the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday. The Frenchman's Haas car speared through the barr…

GM scraps plan to buy stake in Nikola and build its electric pickup

DETROIT — General Motors and Nikola Corp on Monday announced a reworked agreement on a fuel-cell partnership that eliminates an equity stake in the startup for the Detroit automaker as well as plans for building Nikola's electric pickup truck. In Se…

BMW X7 facelift hiding a new and updated face in spy photos

The BMW X7 is getting a facelift soon, and today is our first look at what BMW's biggest crossover will look like with the changes. It's immediately apparent that BMW is only changing the styling on the front and rear, which is par for the course wit…

2021 Audi RS 6 Avant First Drive | A German fairy tale come true

Finally. A 2021 Audi RS 6 Avant sits at the curb. It's in Nardo Grey, arguably Audi's best shade of grey (of which there are many). Year after year has gone by without a proper Audi sports wagon being sold in the United States. We've always had to lo…

2021 Acura TLX Luggage Test | Perfectly reasonable trunk space

The 2021 Acura TLX has a 13.5-cubic-foot trunk according to the spec sheet. That would be comparable to a typical compact mainstream sedan despite the TLX's exterior dimensions being more akin to a midsize sedan (its 194.6-inch length is right smack …

Ford hasn't ruled out offering the next Mustang with all-wheel-drive

Longstanding rumors claim the next-generation Ford Mustang could offer all-wheel drive, and they may not be false. Although the company didn't confirm an all-wheel-drive option is on its way, it refused to rule it out. "As you know, the [Dodge] Chal…

Will Mazda transform the CX-5 into a full-fledged luxury car?

Mazda's next-generation CX-5 will graduate from premium to luxury to bolster the firm's upmarket push, according to a recent report. It will again take the form of a crossover, but it might spawn a fastback-like model. Japanese magazine Best Car lea…

Daniel Ricciardo disgusted with F1's 'Hollywood' coverage of Romain Grosjean's crash

Daniel Ricciardo blasted the "Hollywood" coverage of Romain Grosjean's fiery Bahrain Grand Prix crash on Sunday and said he was disgusted by Formula One showing endless replays while drivers were waiting for the race to restart. Grosjean was lucky t…

Lego Technic's first McLaren kit is an 830-piece Senna GTR

McLaren and Lego have worked together on several projects since 2015, but the British supercar manufacturer's models have never appeared in the more advanced Technic line of kits. That's scheduled to change in early 2021 when the Senna GTR comes to y…

These Cyber Monday deals could save you some serious cash

Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Cyber Monday is here, and with its arrival comes the final onslaught of deals for the season. If you're looking to pick up a gif…

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What You Missed | Your Autoblog Daily Digest for November 30, 2020

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