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Dec 22, 2020

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2021 Kia Sorento First Drive | Telluride's flip-side

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — While Kia may not have had the brand cachet of its competition in the past, the automaker has made big strides in the past decade through hard work, resulting in an improved overall image, especially to anyone who has driven its ne…

GMC confirms Hummer EV will be joined by an electric Sierra, or Sierra-like, pickup

GMC will step into the electric vehicle arena for the first time when it begins building the Hummer EV in 2021. While it's not planning on becoming an electric-only brand, it has more battery-powered models in the pipeline. "There will be an all-ele…

Redesigned 2021 Toyota Sienna earns an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award

The new and redesigned 2021 Toyota Sienna takes big strides forward when it comes to crash safety, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. It earns the highest possible Top Safety Pick+ award for 2021, whereas the previous Sienna rec…

2021 Ford F-150 package and Bronco Sport prices will creep up on December 23

Buyers in the market for a 2021 F-150 or a 2021 Bronco Sport will need to pay a little more after December 23, according to documents sent by Ford to its dealers. Both models were recently added to the Blue Oval's range. Starting on Wednesday, the B…

2021 Nissan Altima Review | Well-rounded, but mid-pack

Challengers to the 2021 Nissan Altima continue to fall by the wayside with each passing year. For 2021, the Fusion officially takes its exit. The dwindling selection doesn't make it any less difficult for Nissan, though. Hyundai has charged back with…

Upgraded Subaru BRZ spotted testing at Fuji Speedway

The 2022 Subaru BRZ may have just been officially revealed last month, but an upgraded version has already been spotted testing in Japan at Fuji Speedway. Though camouflaged, the car seen is unmistakably the second-generation of Subaru's lightweight,…

Ford recalls 2020-21 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator, 2021 E-Series

Ford announced safety recalls for the 2020-2021 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator along with the 2021 E-Series early Monday. The recalls address entirely different issues. In the case of the 2020-2021 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator, that issue is mot…

Three-row Jeep Grand Cherokee sheds camo in new spy photos

Jeep's prototype three-row Grand Cherokee model was caught in the wild yet again this week, this time wearing significantly less camouflage than it was the last time we got a good look at it . With the loose-fitting vinyl removed from its flanks and…

Hyundai will make the nicest version of the Palisade more accessible

Hyundai's most expensive non-electrified model, the Palisade Calligraphy , will soon become more affordable. The South Korean company confirmed plans to release a front-wheel-drive version of its upmarket SUV. As of writing, the range-topping Calligr…

Mercedes-Benz EQS will get an infotainment screen like no other

Just as the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a showcase of the latest and greatest technology for the German automaker's internal-combustion cars, the upcoming EQS sedan will be the same for electric cars. This is evidenced by a teaser from Mercedes about th…

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What You Missed | Your Autoblog Daily Digest for December 22, 2020

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