Wednesday, April 28, 2021

What You Missed | Your Autoblog Daily Digest for April 28, 2021

 
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2021 Ford F-150 introduces Onboard Scales, Smart Hitch and adaptive dampers
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2021 Ford F-150 introduces Onboard Scales, Smart Hitch and adaptive dampers
 
The 2021 Ford F-150 is getting some trick new trailering/hauling tech, plus it's adding Ford's continuously controlled damping suspension as an option. We'll start with the hauling news. The first part of the equation is something Ford calls "Onboard Scales." When you load items into the bed of the truck, …
 
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2021 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo First Drive Review | The one to get
 
2021 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo First Drive Review | The one to get
 
An extensive range test, a trip off-road and a grocery run prove it's the better Taycan
You don't need to own a car to be a car enthusiast
 
You don't need to own a car to be a car enthusiast
 
Reality is the gatekeeper; our job is to help open the gates
2021 Porsche 911 Turbo First Drive Review | Hold on to your butts
 
2021 Porsche 911 Turbo First Drive Review | Hold on to your butts
 
Just when you think it couldn't get any better, Porsche makes it better
Aston Martin V12 Speedster DBR1 specification pays homage to a beautiful race car
 
Aston Martin V12 Speedster DBR1 specification pays homage to a beautiful race car
 
Pretty would be an understatement
Hennessey Mammoth is a Ram 1500 TRX turned three-row SUV
 
Hennessey Mammoth is a Ram 1500 TRX turned three-row SUV
 
Do big jumps with your family and friends
One of nine Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drives is up for sale
 
One of nine Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drives is up for sale
 
This is one seriously rare electric supercar
Rolls-Royce Wraith and Dawn: going, going, soon to be gone
 
Rolls-Royce Wraith and Dawn: going, going, soon to be gone
 
2021 will be the last model year for the Rolls coupe and convertible
2022 Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition is the lifted, AWD minivan of your dreams
 
2022 Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition is the lifted, AWD minivan of your dreams
 
What, you don't dream about minivans?
2022 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S won't be exclusive to the 'coupe' body style
 
2022 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S won't be exclusive to the 'coupe' body style
 
Have your power and carry your cake, too
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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

What You Missed | Your Autoblog Daily Digest for April 27, 2021

 
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2022 Hyundai Kona N revealed with 276 hp, unique DCT and 'Ring-tuned suspension
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2022 Hyundai Kona N revealed with 276 hp, unique DCT and 'Ring-tuned suspension
 
Here it is, the second full-fledged Hyundai N model to be fully revealed for America (the Elantra N has still been hiding in camouflage). The 2022 Hyundai Kona N is pretty much what you'd expect: a Kona with the heart of the Veloster N and some visual flair. And that's …
 
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8 Best Midsize SUVs of 2021
 
8 Best Midsize SUVs of 2021
 
From three-row family hauling crossovers to two-row, old-school off-roaders
VW previews its ID.4 GTX high-performance EV a day before it's revealed
 
VW previews its ID.4 GTX high-performance EV a day before it's revealed
 
GTX is the EV world's GTI equivalent
2021 Nissan Armada Review | Back to sea after a stint in dry dock
 
2021 Nissan Armada Review | Back to sea after a stint in dry dock
 
After numerous updates, the Armada still feels like near-luxury brawn
2010-2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe | Used Vehicle Spotlight
 
2010-2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe | Used Vehicle Spotlight
 
A strong pair of engines and a playful chassis make this one memorable coupe
Guy Martin aims to ride a 1,200-hp turbine-powered motorcycle to 400 mph
 
Guy Martin aims to ride a 1,200-hp turbine-powered motorcycle to 400 mph
 
The land speed record attempt comes next year
A Chrysler LeBaron Town & Country with 12,000 miles is up for auction
 
A Chrysler LeBaron Town & Country with 12,000 miles is up for auction
 
No trees were harmed in the making of this rare K-car
Automaker trade group backs guidelines for driver assistance systems
 
Automaker trade group backs guidelines for driver assistance systems
 
It's a group Tesla is not part of, and Autopilot wouldn't meet the guidelines
Porsche 911 Sport Classic caught in Nurburgring spy photos
 
Porsche 911 Sport Classic caught in Nurburgring spy photos
 
The roof and spoiler give it away
Lotus confirms new Emira will be its last car powered by gasoline
 
Lotus confirms new Emira will be its last car powered by gasoline
 
It's built on one of four new platforms that will power the brand's expansion
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Monday, April 26, 2021

What You Missed | Your Autoblog Daily Digest for April 26, 2021

Apr 26, 2021

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2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT and Performance Edition finalize specs, prices and delivery dates

The final details concerning the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT are out. Ford has additional specs, features and pricing to share with us today, along with an official release schedule. Plus, we also have a couple new details to share about the Performa…

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Auto dealers post huge profits as chip shortage affects production

Mike Bowsher shakes his head in wonder when he hears yet another customer at one of his Buick-GMC dealerships near Atlanta has agreed to pay full sticker price of more than $71,000 for a top-of-the-line GMC Yukon XL Denali SUV that is still being ass…

What to bring off-roading: Packing a non-winch basic recovery kit

No matter where you go off the pavement, having proper vehicle recovery gear with you is as important as having a suitable set of tires. In many cases, you can't go very far in your vehicle if you don't have either. Owning a basic recovery kit is es…

Honda shows off interior design concept, and there's something to it

Usually when an automaker is announcing a design philosophy, it's for the exterior design of a car. And it typically comes with a flashy new concept car. Honda is taking a slightly different tack, with its latest design philosophy applying to interio…

2021 Dodge Challenger Review | It keeps going and going ...

The Energizer Bunny's got nothing on the Dodge Challenger. It just keeps going and going and going without a major redesign, turning the calendar over each year with new colors (this year it's Gold Rush! ) and trickling down elements from top-dog perf…

Toyota will enter a hydrogen-powered Corolla in an endurance race

Toyota's new all-electric bZ4X might be one of the most important Toyotas in recent history , but the Japanese giant is still taking a two-pronged approach to green fuels. Not only does it refuse to let go of the hydrogen reins, it's entering a hydrog…

GTO Engineering's Ferrari-inspired resto-mod is named 'Squalo'

British specialty-car builder GTO Engineering has a thing for the Ferrari 250 GTO. The firm is not alone in its infatuation — the GTO is so revered that it is considered to be the most valuable car of all time . But the British firm is reinterpreting …

Junkyard Gem: 1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Holiday Coupe

Even though Oldsmobile's best sales years came in the mid-to-late 1970s, when the Cutlass topped the American charts for several years, a strong case could be made that the Oldsmobile brand reached its pinnacle in model year 1970 . Olds shoppers that …

Tesla's bad week in China was months in the making

BEIJING — Tesla had a terrible week in China, but sentiment against the U.S. electric car company in its second-biggest market had been building as it struggled to keep pace with rapid growth. The pile-on by media and scolding by regulators show how…

Elon Musk is going to host Saturday Night Live on May 8th

NEW YORK — Technology mogul Elon Musk has a lined up a new gig in addition to his jobs as CEO of electric car maker Tesla and spaceship maker SpaceX. He is going to host the iconic TV show "Saturday Night Live" on May 8th. Musk's scheduled May 8 app…