Friday, March 31, 2017

Leaked Video of the New Ford Bronco | Autoblog Minute

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We have leaked footage of the highly anticipated Ford Bronco. This is a first look at the return of an SUV icon. What an amazing way to kick off April!

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Otium Softrack | Autoblog Minute

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A rack for the long hall the otium softrack is a multi-sport rack with 9 security loops for customizable support.

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Putin is exploring the Arctic in this crazy Russian 6x6

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He was inspecting ice caves and attending the International Arctic Forum.

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Camel-power and Challengers | Autoblog Podcast #510

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From the AWD Dodge Challenger to a new method of measuring power, this podcast has it all.

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Toyota's latest hybrid is a boat

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Disappointingly, it's not called Prius B.

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Junkyard Gem: 1997 Jaguar XJ6 L

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For the Jaguar owner who wanted to be chauffeured, the XJ6 Long Wheel Base offered extra-roomy rear seats. This last-year-of-the-straight-six XJ is spending its final days in a San Francisco Bay Area self-service wrecking yard.

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Fire collapses portion of I-85 in Atlanta

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ATLANTA (Reuters) - A bridge on Interstate 85 in Atlanta collapsed on Thursday as a fire raged beneath it, authorities said, sending black smoke into the air and briefly causing a fireball before the structure fell in on itself. There were no immediate reports of casualties in the incident, which snarled traffic for miles. "We are trying to assess the damage and determine how quick we can repair it," Republican Georgia Governor Nathan Deal told a news conference. Black smoke billowed so thick

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Thursday, March 30, 2017

Vauxhall renames its yellow to honor owner of vandalized car

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Vandals destroyed the Vauxhall Corsa owned by Peter Maddox because they didn't like its yellow color.

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Road biased but track worthy | 2017 Ducati SuperSport First Ride

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Take it to the track on Saturday, tour with it on Sunday, and ride it to work on Monday.

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Jeep Grand One and Quicksand Concepts lead the charge to Moab

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Jeep celebrates its past, present, and future at the 51st annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab.

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Power Wagon train: Exploring the Mojave Road

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The Power Wagon makes this tough road look easy.

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Ford hires 400 engineers to double size of its connectivity team

Ford said on Thursday it was hiring 400 engineers, mostly in Canada, to work on connectivity software and hardware, part of a wider push to meet demand for more connected cars. The 300 engineers in Canada and 100 in the United States will double the current size of the Detroit automaker's mobile connectivity engineering team. Ford also plans to establish a new research and engineering center in Ottawa. That's because t​​​​​​he majority of the hires will come from BlackBerry's shuttered phone ha

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Here's another look at the next-gen Jeep Wrangler Unlimited

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These are close to what the final version may look like.

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Toyota recalls another 2.9 million vehicles over Takata airbags

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Toyota on Thursday said it was recalling a total of about 2.9 million vehicles globally in the latest campaign having to do with Takata airbag inflators. The affected cars are in Japan, China, Oceania and other regions, including its Corolla Axio sedan and RAV4 SUV crossover due to potentially faulty airbag inflators. Fuji Heavy Industries, the maker of Subaru cars, Mitsubishi Motors and truck maker Hino also recalled a total of about 240,000 vehicles in Japan over inflators made by Takata Cor

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Dodge Demon's A/C helps its supercharged Hemi make more power

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It may be not be a new idea, but it's a first for a production car.

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Wednesday, March 29, 2017

AmazonFresh Pickup | Autoblog Minute

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If conquering the online retail space wasn't enough, Amazon has announced AmazonFresh Pickup. The latest way to have groceries delivered right to your car.

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Jeep teases its Easter Safari Wrangler concepts

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One's skeletal, the other is pillarless.

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Tesla releases the 8.1 update, speeds up Autosteer

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80 mph Autosteer requires camera calibration to work.

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These are the cars that owners say they regret buying

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Nobody wants to experience buyers' remorse, and that's especially true when dealing with something as expensive as a brand-new car.

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Audi unions demand to build EV, don't want to be left behind

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BERLIN (Reuters) - Labor leaders at Volkswagen's luxury Audi brand have asked top management to assign production of an all-electric model to the carmaker's main plant in Germany, concerned they might lose out as electric cars gain in importance. Audi will next year start building its first mass-produced electric model, the e-tron quattro sport-utility vehicle, at a plant in Brussels, together with batteries that will also be used in other VW group EVs. Audi, Volkswagen's main profit contribut

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