Monday, November 9, 2020

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Nov 09, 2020

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2022 Hyundai Tucson makes U.S. debut with all the details and photos you want

The next-gen Hyundai Tucson has already been revealed in Korea, but only a few details were available at the time. We saw the wild new design, and were treated to some powertrain figures, but that's about it. Now, Hyundai has given us Americans a ful…

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Hyundai teases 7-model N performance lineup

Hyundai will expand its N and N-Line offerings to seven vehicles by 2022, the company said Monday, teasing two new models that will round out the initial push of its performance-oriented sub-brand.  "Hyundai's plan includes three image-leading puris…

2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 R | Are you louder than a Dodge Challenger?

Welcome to yet another installment of "Are you louder than a Dodge Challenger," this time featuring the 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 R. Ford's high-revving snake packs a 5.2-liter "Voodoo" V8 that makes 526 horsepower and all the right noises, and …

Ford will offer the Mustang GT500's supercharged 760-hp V8 as a crate engine

Enthusiasts looking for an immensely powerful V8 to drop in their project car will soon have an additional option to choose from. Ford confirmed it will add the GT500's supercharged 5.2-liter to its portfolio of crate engines. "We're in early contro…

2020 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Road Test | More noise, more wind, more attention

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — There was a very good chance the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible would be wasted on me. I'm the type of person who wishes there was a fixed-roof Miata. My wife accuses me of vampirism (not for my bloodlust, but rather my phobic…

Virgin Hyperloop propels first human passengers in high-speed test

SEATTLE — Richard Branson's Virgin Hyperloop has completed the world's first passenger ride on a super high-speed levitating pod system, the company said on Sunday, a key safety test for technology it hopes will transform human and cargo transportati…

Ford and General Motors issue statements as Biden wins White House

DETROIT -- General Motors and Ford, the two largest automakers based in the United States, issued statements Saturday saying they look forward to working with President-elect Joe Biden's incoming administration on policies to support U.S. manufacturi…

Porsche sheds light on never-before-seen cars it designed but didn't build

Porsche is declassifying top-secret information about some of the cars created by its design studio in recent years — but never built. Although these prototypes are still shrouded in darkness, they provide unique insight into the minds of the men and…

Fiat-Chrysler and Peugeot unveil burgeoning Stellantis supergroup's new logo

Stellantis, the entity formed by the merger between Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and PSA Group, has revealed its logo. It's as anonymous as the name of what will become the world's fourth-largest carmaker. Executives explained the logo symbolizes…

Junkyard Gem: 2001 Subaru Legacy Outback Wagon, Duct Tape Interior Edition

Living in Denver, I have the opportunity to view just about every model of Subaru sold since the late 1970s in my local car boneyards, from the "Making Love In a Subaru " era of super-cheap tiny cars all the way through to the odd-looking B9 Tribecas .…