Friday, May 7, 2021

What You Missed | Your Autoblog Daily Digest for May 07, 2021

 
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2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz trims, features, paint colors detailed on consumer site
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2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz trims, features, paint colors detailed on consumer site
 
Last month, Hyundai finally unveiled the 2022 Santa Cruz pickup six years after showing it as a concept, but it didn't take nearly as long to get the product onto its consumer site. Now, we can see what the different trims offer, and what the plucky truck looks like in …
 
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2021 Hyundai Venue Interior Review | Small car big
 
2021 Hyundai Venue Interior Review | Small car big
 
Hyundai's smallest and cheapest crossover gets the important things right, mostly
Chevrolet Corvette Luggage Test | Now with 100% more frunk
 
Chevrolet Corvette Luggage Test | Now with 100% more frunk
 
The trunk may be smaller than the C7's, but the frunk closes much of the distance
Maserati Quattroporte custom-built wagon up for sale
 
Maserati Quattroporte custom-built wagon up for sale
 
How to one-up the neighbors' Audi RS6 or Mercedes E-Class wagon
Volkswagen previews T7 Multivan head of June release
 
Volkswagen previews T7 Multivan head of June release
 
Heritage cues make it into the final form
88-year-old commercial driver keeps on truckin', and earning praise for it
 
88-year-old commercial driver keeps on truckin', and earning praise for it
 
He first started driving in the 1950s
The last Plymouth ever built is a 68-mile Neon up for sale now
 
The last Plymouth ever built is a 68-mile Neon up for sale now
 
Would you rock the final Plymouth to roll off the assembly line?
Messerschmitt's three-wheeler bubble car resurrected in Germany
 
Messerschmitt's three-wheeler bubble car resurrected in Germany
 
It's part car, part scooter
'Furious 7' Lykan HyperSport stunt car going to auction
 
'Furious 7' Lykan HyperSport stunt car going to auction
 
It also happens to come with an NFT, because of course it does
Husqvarna Vektorr electric scooter joins the beaten path
 
Husqvarna Vektorr electric scooter joins the beaten path
 
It's likely headed to production in 2022
Tesla tells California 'full self-driving' cars may not happen this year
 
Tesla tells California 'full self-driving' cars may not happen this year
 
DMV: Tech is 'firmly at Level 2,' as another fatal crash is investigated
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Thursday, May 6, 2021

What You Missed | Your Autoblog Daily Digest for May 06, 2021

 
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Chip shortage explained: Low inventory, skyrocketing used car prices and no end in sight
Top Stories of the Day
Chip shortage explained: Low inventory, skyrocketing used car prices and no end in sight
 
As you well know, microchips are found in virtually everything, from the obvious (cellphones, smart devices) to the not-so-obvious (your power tool's lithium-ion battery, for example). In your car, there are computer modules controlling virtually everything, from engine and transmission operation to in-car tech and virtually everything in between. Long …
 
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16 best luxury SUVs for 2021
 
16 best luxury SUVs for 2021
 
Our choices in six segments, from subcompacts to three-row flagships
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 spy video captures Ferrari-like wail of flat-plane V8
 
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 spy video captures Ferrari-like wail of flat-plane V8
 
Ever heard a factory 'Vette that sounds like this?
2021 Mercedes-Benz E 450 All-Terrain First Drive Review | It's a poseur
 
2021 Mercedes-Benz E 450 All-Terrain First Drive Review | It's a poseur
 
The body cladding of an Outbacked wagon with barely any of the practical advantages
Ferrari 812 Competizione A has a Targa top and revs to 9,500 rpm
 
Ferrari 812 Competizione A has a Targa top and revs to 9,500 rpm
 
We can hear the happiness from here
Brembo's G Sessanta caliper is LED accent lighting for your brakes
 
Brembo's G Sessanta caliper is LED accent lighting for your brakes
 
It can also tell you when your rotors are worn
Michelin wants to make tires out of recycled plastic bottles
 
Michelin wants to make tires out of recycled plastic bottles
 
Nearly 3 billion plastic bottles per year could be recycled for tire production
SpaceX Starship sticks the landing for the first time
 
SpaceX Starship sticks the landing for the first time
 
Watch as 16-story rocket touches down gently, with just a small fire afterwards
2021 Ford Bronco 2-Door and 4-Door pre-wired upfitter switches detailed
 
2021 Ford Bronco 2-Door and 4-Door pre-wired upfitter switches detailed
 
You get two more auxiliary switches than Wrangler owners do
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 45 is the ultimate GTI
 
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 45 is the ultimate GTI
 
5,000 will be built
Junkyard Gem: 2006 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS
 
Junkyard Gem: 2006 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS
 
With 240 horsepower, the Malibu Maxx SS was pretty quick.
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