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    Ford, GM Production Plans Are Full of SUVs, Not Electric Vehicles

    Jim Frenak-FPI Studios/General Motors The Reuters news service obtained the production plans of Ford and General Motors, which showed that SUVs and pickups, not electric vehicles, are what’s coming. Executives for the automakers cited the need to not exceed market demand for electric vehicles. The two automakers are investing heavily to develop the technology over […] More

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    Hyundai Kona Is Getting a Rowdy N Variant

    We spied the upcoming Hyundai Kona N testing on the Nürburgring. We expect that the N variant of the Hyundai compact crossover will be powered by the same 275-hp turbocharged four-cylinder found in the Veloster N. Expect the Kona N to be priced somewhere around $30,000. One of our favorite things about our long-term Hyundai […] More

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    Indy 500 Moved to August 23

    The 104th running of the Indianapolis 500 has been postponed because of coronavirus, track officials said today. The new date will be Sunday, August 23. The race had been centered around the Memorial Day holiday weekend since its debut in 1911. Icon SportswireGetty Images Officials from IndyCar and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced today that […] More

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    Juan Manuel Fangio Movie Chronicles Formula 1 Greatest of All Time

    Keystone-FranceGetty Images A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story is a new Netflix documentary that traces his path to becoming arguably the best driver in Formula 1 history. Fangio won five world championships with four different manufacturers—including Maserati and Mercedes-Benz—between 1951 and 1957. The documentary chronicles his racing career through a mix of […] More

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    New 2021 Kia Sorento Shows Off More Details

    Kia has released more information and photos about the redesigned Sorento. The car you see here is the Europe-spec model, but it won’t change much for the U.S. The new Sorento goes on sale in Europe in the third quarter of 2020 and should arrive in America by the end of the year. Kia has […] More

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    Petersen Automotive Museum’s Virtual Tour Drives Boredom Away

    Petersen Automotive Museum via Facebook The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, like public venues nearly everywhere, has temporarily closed its doors because of COVID-19 but opened up its vault. You can now sign up to take a virtual tour of the museum’s vault, which houses more than 250 cars, from the necessary confines of […] More