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	<pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2024 02:58:16 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>OEM Car Infotainment Systems Evolution: From the Humble AM Radio to 5G Internet Access</title>
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<description><![CDATA[SiriusXM satellite radio, Spotify music streaming, and Netflix video streaming. In-car entertainment has come a long way in the past 120 years or so, which is hardly surprising. 

On the one hand, the past century was a period of tremendous innovation and colossal progress. From the automobile going mainstream with the Ford Motor Company&#039;s Model T to commercial aviation, nuclear power and weapons, antibiotics, and the rise of the Inte... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/oem-car-infotainment-systems-evolution-from-the-humble-am-radio-to-5g-internet-access-243233.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[SiriusXM satellite radio, Spotify music streaming, and Netflix video streaming. In-car entertainment has come a long way in the past 120 years or so, which is hardly surprising. 

On the one hand, the past century was a period of tremendous innovation and colossal progress. From the automobile going mainstream with the Ford Motor Company&#039;s Model T to commercial aviation, nuclear power and weapons, antibiotics, and the rise of the Inte... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/oem-car-infotainment-systems-evolution-from-the-humble-am-radio-to-5g-internet-access-243233.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
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<title>2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Order Books Allegedly Opening February 2025</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The most powerful regular-production vehicle from a US automaker is listed by Chevrolet as coming sometime in 2025. As for precisely when, only the Detroit-based colossus actually knows. 

GM Authority heard from sources familiar with the matter that ordering for the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 will be go in February of... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2025-chevrolet-corvette-zr1-order-books-allegedly-opening-february-2025-243040.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[The most powerful regular-production vehicle from a US automaker is listed by Chevrolet as coming sometime in 2025. As for precisely when, only the Detroit-based colossus actually knows. 

GM Authority heard from sources familiar with the matter that ordering for the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 will be go in February of... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2025-chevrolet-corvette-zr1-order-books-allegedly-opening-february-2025-243040.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Sun, 24 Nov 2024 01:34:01 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>BMW M2 Drag Races Audi RS 3 and Mercedes-AMG A 45 S, It’s Not Exactly Close</title>
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<description><![CDATA[As part of the 2025 Cars.co.za Awards, the South African motoring publication has raced three compact bruisers over the quarter mile. Although the M2 Coupe may be disadvantaged from a dig, the rear-drive thriller offers the most powerful engine of the lot.

Said lot further comprises two German hatchbacks in the form of the Audi RS 3 Sportback and Mercedes-AMG A 45 S. Neither can be had in the United States of America, but on the other han... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/bmw-m2-drag-races-audi-rs-3-and-mercedes-amg-a-45-s-its-not-exactly-close-242917.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[As part of the 2025 Cars.co.za Awards, the South African motoring publication has raced three compact bruisers over the quarter mile. Although the M2 Coupe may be disadvantaged from a dig, the rear-drive thriller offers the most powerful engine of the lot.

Said lot further comprises two German hatchbacks in the form of the Audi RS 3 Sportback and Mercedes-AMG A 45 S. Neither can be had in the United States of America, but on the other han... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/bmw-m2-drag-races-audi-rs-3-and-mercedes-amg-a-45-s-its-not-exactly-close-242917.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Sun, 24 Nov 2024 01:04:01 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Jeep Grand Cherokee Recalled Over Incorrectly Programmed Instrument Panel Cluster</title>
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<description><![CDATA[FCA US LLC has identified a problem affecting select 2024 model year Jeep Grand Cherokee sport utility vehicles. According to documents filed by the Auburn Hills-based automaker with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, suspect vehicles may experience a display in the speedometer displaying the correct speed.

In addition to increasing the risk of getting a speeding ticket, said condition results in a noncompliance with Fede... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/jeep-grand-cherokee-recalled-over-incorrectly-programmed-instrument-panel-cluster-243202.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[FCA US LLC has identified a problem affecting select 2024 model year Jeep Grand Cherokee sport utility vehicles. According to documents filed by the Auburn Hills-based automaker with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, suspect vehicles may experience a display in the speedometer displaying the correct speed.

In addition to increasing the risk of getting a speeding ticket, said condition results in a noncompliance with Fede... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/jeep-grand-cherokee-recalled-over-incorrectly-programmed-instrument-panel-cluster-243202.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 21:40:02 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Alpine Reveals Monochromatic A110 S Art Car</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Renault-controlled Alpine has recently unveiled a very special sports car in the form of the 2024 Art Car. Based on the A 110 S, the midship commission was created by Alpine with input from black and white photographer Mathieu Cesar.

Black and white both inside and out, said midship thriller was presented with much pomp and circumstance at an event in Paris, where brand ambassador Zinedine Zidane was in attendance. Stripped of all color i... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/alpine-reveals-monochromatic-a110-s-art-car-243198.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Renault-controlled Alpine has recently unveiled a very special sports car in the form of the 2024 Art Car. Based on the A 110 S, the midship commission was created by Alpine with input from black and white photographer Mathieu Cesar.

Black and white both inside and out, said midship thriller was presented with much pomp and circumstance at an event in Paris, where brand ambassador Zinedine Zidane was in attendance. Stripped of all color i... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/alpine-reveals-monochromatic-a110-s-art-car-243198.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 20:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Hyundai Recalls 2025 Tucson and Santa Cruz for Rollaway Risk</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The highly popular Tucson and the ailing Santa Cruz have been hit with a safety recall. According to Hyundai Motor America, no fewer than 42,465 vehicles produced for the 2025 model year with both the naturally aspirated and turbocharged 2.5-liter I4 feature an improperly routed wiring assembly. 

In case of contact with the mechanical release of the shift lever&#039;s locking mechanism, the lever can be shifted out of park without depress... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/hyundai-recalls-2025-tucson-and-santa-cruz-for-rollaway-risk-243195.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[The highly popular Tucson and the ailing Santa Cruz have been hit with a safety recall. According to Hyundai Motor America, no fewer than 42,465 vehicles produced for the 2025 model year with both the naturally aspirated and turbocharged 2.5-liter I4 feature an improperly routed wiring assembly. 

In case of contact with the mechanical release of the shift lever&#039;s locking mechanism, the lever can be shifted out of park without depress... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/hyundai-recalls-2025-tucson-and-santa-cruz-for-rollaway-risk-243195.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 19:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>2026 Ford Ranger Super Duty Spied With Rear Tray, Snorkel Air Intake</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The most capable Ranger yet is due in 2026 with the biggest maximum braked towing capacity, gross vehicle mass, and gross combined mass of any Ranger before it. Previewed on November 19, the work-oriented truck has already been spied by the carparazzi with little in the way of camo.

The upper part of the front end, along with the snorkel air intake on the right A-pillar, are camouflaged in white-and-black wrap. Equipped with gloss-black p... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2026-ford-ranger-super-duty-spied-with-rear-tray-high-rise-air-intake-243157.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[The most capable Ranger yet is due in 2026 with the biggest maximum braked towing capacity, gross vehicle mass, and gross combined mass of any Ranger before it. Previewed on November 19, the work-oriented truck has already been spied by the carparazzi with little in the way of camo.

The upper part of the front end, along with the snorkel air intake on the right A-pillar, are camouflaged in white-and-black wrap. Equipped with gloss-black p... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2026-ford-ranger-super-duty-spied-with-rear-tray-high-rise-air-intake-243157.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 01:02:35 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Old Subaru Forester Wilderness Soldiers on for the 2025 Model Year, Starts at $34,995</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Subaru revealed the sixth-generation Forester at the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show. Despite being derived from the previous generation, the 2025 model didn&#039;t receive a Wilderness trim level. April 2024 saw the Japanese automaker publish US-market pricing information, with the press release confirming that Wilderness would carry over as a 2024 model alongside the new-for-2025 Forester.

Seven months later, Subaru of America has finally de... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/old-subaru-forester-wilderness-soldiers-on-for-the-2025-model-year-starts-at-34995-243155.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Subaru revealed the sixth-generation Forester at the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show. Despite being derived from the previous generation, the 2025 model didn&#039;t receive a Wilderness trim level. April 2024 saw the Japanese automaker publish US-market pricing information, with the press release confirming that Wilderness would carry over as a 2024 model alongside the new-for-2025 Forester.

Seven months later, Subaru of America has finally de... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/old-subaru-forester-wilderness-soldiers-on-for-the-2025-model-year-starts-at-34995-243155.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 21:52:50 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>2025 Volvo EX90 Electric SUVs Recalled Over Improperly Tightened Seat Bolts</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Volvo&#039;s first bespoke zero-emission vehicle has been hit with its first recall. As it happens, one or more attaching bolts for the second row&#039;s free-standing seat may not have been tightened from the factory. The assembly plant in question is located in South Carolina.

Volvo Cars broke ground in Ridgeville back in September 2015, The factory became operational in late 2017, with the first model to be produced there being the SPA... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2025-volvo-ex90-electric-suvs-recalled-over-improperly-tightened-seat-bolts-243152.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Volvo&#039;s first bespoke zero-emission vehicle has been hit with its first recall. As it happens, one or more attaching bolts for the second row&#039;s free-standing seat may not have been tightened from the factory. The assembly plant in question is located in South Carolina.

Volvo Cars broke ground in Ridgeville back in September 2015, The factory became operational in late 2017, with the first model to be produced there being the SPA... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2025-volvo-ex90-electric-suvs-recalled-over-improperly-tightened-seat-bolts-243152.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 20:59:51 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Dodge Charger Drag Races BMW M340i and Lexus IS 500, Proves That Power Isn&#039;t Everything</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Sam CarLegion is back with a quarter-mile showdown between three go-faster machines. On this occasion, it&#039;s naturally aspirated V8 muscle versus a turbo inline-six engine with an oil level sensor instead of a good ol&#039; dipstick.

Starting with the rarest and most powerful car of the bunch, the Dodge Charger Super Bee in the video below is no 700-plus-hp Hellcat. Based on the 392-engined Scat Pack with the Widebody option, this Plu... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/dodge-charger-drag-races-bmw-m340i-and-lexus-is-500-proves-that-power-isn-t-everything-243148.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Sam CarLegion is back with a quarter-mile showdown between three go-faster machines. On this occasion, it&#039;s naturally aspirated V8 muscle versus a turbo inline-six engine with an oil level sensor instead of a good ol&#039; dipstick.

Starting with the rarest and most powerful car of the bunch, the Dodge Charger Super Bee in the video below is no 700-plus-hp Hellcat. Based on the 392-engined Scat Pack with the Widebody option, this Plu... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/dodge-charger-drag-races-bmw-m340i-and-lexus-is-500-proves-that-power-isn-t-everything-243148.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 19:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Kia Recalls Almost 63,000 Electric Vehicles Over Potentially Damaged Charging Unit</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Hyundai sister brand Kia has issued a safety recall comprising 62,872 examples of the Ioniq 5-twinned EV6 crossover. The root cause behind this campaign is transient high voltage and thermal cycling, which may damage the integrated charging control unit.

With the ICCU not able to charge the 12-volt battery, progressive reductions of motive power will ensue. When the ICCU fails, the driver will be presented with multiple warnings over the ... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/kia-recalls-almost-63000-electric-vehicles-over-potentially-damaged-charging-unit-243145.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Hyundai sister brand Kia has issued a safety recall comprising 62,872 examples of the Ioniq 5-twinned EV6 crossover. The root cause behind this campaign is transient high voltage and thermal cycling, which may damage the integrated charging control unit.

With the ICCU not able to charge the 12-volt battery, progressive reductions of motive power will ensue. When the ICCU fails, the driver will be presented with multiple warnings over the ... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/kia-recalls-almost-63000-electric-vehicles-over-potentially-damaged-charging-unit-243145.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 18:02:45 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Hyundai and Genesis Recall 145,235 Vehicles for Potentially Damaged Charging Unit</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Hyundai and its premium-oriented sibling have issued a pretty big recall comprising 145,235 electric vehicles produced for the United States market. According to Hyundai Motor America, the integrated charging control unit may become damaged. 

A damaged ICCU means no charging of the 12-volt battery, in which case a loss of drive power cannot be ruled out. Based on documents filed by the South Korean automaker with the US auto safety regula... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/hyundai-and-genesis-recall-145235-vehicles-for-potentially-damaged-charging-unit-243142.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Hyundai and its premium-oriented sibling have issued a pretty big recall comprising 145,235 electric vehicles produced for the United States market. According to Hyundai Motor America, the integrated charging control unit may become damaged. 

A damaged ICCU means no charging of the 12-volt battery, in which case a loss of drive power cannot be ruled out. Based on documents filed by the South Korean automaker with the US auto safety regula... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/hyundai-and-genesis-recall-145235-vehicles-for-potentially-damaged-charging-unit-243142.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:59:27 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>European 2025 Mazda EZ-6 Spied Testing With Swedish License Plates</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Changan Mazda&#039;s electric liftback is currently exclusive to China. In the near future, a global version will join the roster, beginning with Mazda&#039;s European lineup. Our spy photographers have recently caught a Euro-spec 2025 Mazda EZ-6 in Sweden, with the heavily camouflaged prototype showing a few stylistic differences from the Chinese model.

Spied in Germany rather than Sweden, the zero-emission model carries over the dash la... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/european-2025-mazda-ez-6-spied-testing-with-swedish-license-plates-243101.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Changan Mazda&#039;s electric liftback is currently exclusive to China. In the near future, a global version will join the roster, beginning with Mazda&#039;s European lineup. Our spy photographers have recently caught a Euro-spec 2025 Mazda EZ-6 in Sweden, with the heavily camouflaged prototype showing a few stylistic differences from the Chinese model.

Spied in Germany rather than Sweden, the zero-emission model carries over the dash la... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/european-2025-mazda-ez-6-spied-testing-with-swedish-license-plates-243101.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:49:59 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>2025 Jeep Recon Prototypes Hit Michigan Roads With Nexen Roadian ATX Rubber Boots</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Stellantis-controlled Jeep brand has recently started testing lightly camouflaged Recon electric off-roaders in Michigan. Our spy photographers have captured three of them, with all rocking Nexen Roadian ATX tires on 17-inch wheels of the double-spoke variety. 

Pictured in three distinct colors, the prototypes in question feature camo wrap on the front grille and their D pillars exclusively. Given the lack of camouflage, it appears th... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2025-jeep-recon-prototypes-hit-michigan-roads-with-nexen-roadian-atx-rubber-boots-243100.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[The Stellantis-controlled Jeep brand has recently started testing lightly camouflaged Recon electric off-roaders in Michigan. Our spy photographers have captured three of them, with all rocking Nexen Roadian ATX tires on 17-inch wheels of the double-spoke variety. 

Pictured in three distinct colors, the prototypes in question feature camo wrap on the front grille and their D pillars exclusively. Given the lack of camouflage, it appears th... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2025-jeep-recon-prototypes-hit-michigan-roads-with-nexen-roadian-atx-rubber-boots-243100.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 23:09:38 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Fisker Ocean Gets Recalled Over Unintended Vehicle Movement</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The bankrupt automaker behind the Ocean electric sport utility vehicle has issued yet another safety recall. Forced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration through a preliminary investigation conducted by the Office of Defects Investigation due to complaints over unintended vehicle movement, Fisker came up with a software update that improves the breed with AVH.

Make that automatic vehicle hold, a feature that rolled out by ... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/fisker-ocean-gets-recalled-over-unintended-vehicle-movement-243098.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[The bankrupt automaker behind the Ocean electric sport utility vehicle has issued yet another safety recall. Forced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration through a preliminary investigation conducted by the Office of Defects Investigation due to complaints over unintended vehicle movement, Fisker came up with a software update that improves the breed with AVH.

Make that automatic vehicle hold, a feature that rolled out by ... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/fisker-ocean-gets-recalled-over-unintended-vehicle-movement-243098.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 21:55:06 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Audi&#039;s Revised e-tron GT Now Has a Price Tag in the US, Prepare at Least $125,500</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Revealed in June 2024, the 2025 model year Audi e-tron GT is coming to a US dealership near you with different styling and prices from the pre-facelift 2024 models. The lineup comprises a new entry-level grade dubbed S e-tron GT in place of the old e-tron GT, followed by the new RS e-tron GT performance. 

Excluding $1,925 for the destination charge, Audi of America wants $125,500 for the S e-tron GT Premium Plus. The better-equipped Prest... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/audi-s-revised-e-tron-gt-now-has-a-price-tag-in-the-us-prepare-at-least-125500-243094.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Revealed in June 2024, the 2025 model year Audi e-tron GT is coming to a US dealership near you with different styling and prices from the pre-facelift 2024 models. The lineup comprises a new entry-level grade dubbed S e-tron GT in place of the old e-tron GT, followed by the new RS e-tron GT performance. 

Excluding $1,925 for the destination charge, Audi of America wants $125,500 for the S e-tron GT Premium Plus. The better-equipped Prest... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/audi-s-revised-e-tron-gt-now-has-a-price-tag-in-the-us-prepare-at-least-125500-243094.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:06:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>2026 Kia EV9 GT Makes LA Auto Show Debut With 501 Electric Ponies</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Hyundai used the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show to reveal the Kia EV9-twinned Ioniq 9 electric people carrier. But over at Kia, the sister company unleashed its most powerful family-oriented vehicle to date in the form of the 501-horsepower EV9 GT.

Before going any further, we should address the proverbial elephant in the room. 501 ponies isn&#039;t big power in this day and age, not when the EV6 GT develops a Hyundai Ioniq 5 N-matching 641 h... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2026-kia-ev9-gt-makes-la-auto-show-debut-with-501-electric-ponies-243092.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Hyundai used the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show to reveal the Kia EV9-twinned Ioniq 9 electric people carrier. But over at Kia, the sister company unleashed its most powerful family-oriented vehicle to date in the form of the 501-horsepower EV9 GT.

Before going any further, we should address the proverbial elephant in the room. 501 ponies isn&#039;t big power in this day and age, not when the EV6 GT develops a Hyundai Ioniq 5 N-matching 641 h... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2026-kia-ev9-gt-makes-la-auto-show-debut-with-501-electric-ponies-243092.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 18:50:18 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Watch the Porsche 911 GT3 RS Get Thrashed by the Cup Racing Car at Anglesey</title>
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<description><![CDATA[In the 29th season of the British motoring television show Fifth Gear, the one and only Jason Plato drove two very similar yet also different cars on a circuit that Plato knows like the back of his hand. Enter the road-going Porsche 911 GT3 RS and its Cup-specification sibling, which is not meant for public roads.

From a visual standpoint, a non-car person would have a hard time differentiating between these vehicles. Both come with cente... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/watch-the-porsche-911-gt3-rs-get-thrashed-by-the-cup-racing-car-at-anglesey-243086.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[In the 29th season of the British motoring television show Fifth Gear, the one and only Jason Plato drove two very similar yet also different cars on a circuit that Plato knows like the back of his hand. Enter the road-going Porsche 911 GT3 RS and its Cup-specification sibling, which is not meant for public roads.

From a visual standpoint, a non-car person would have a hard time differentiating between these vehicles. Both come with cente... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/watch-the-porsche-911-gt3-rs-get-thrashed-by-the-cup-racing-car-at-anglesey-243086.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 18:04:30 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>BMW M2 Drag Races Audi RS 3 and smart #3 Brabus, ICE Loyalists Won&#039;t Like the Outcome</title>
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<description><![CDATA[smart used to be fairly unique in the automotive space. It made very safe and smart-looking cars for city dwellers, pint-sized cars that stood out from the usual A-segment econoboxes. However, as everyone and their dog embraced the crossover boom, smart was left behind.

Increasingly poor sales forced Mercedes-Benz AG to enter a partnership with Chinese giant ... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/bmw-m2-drag-races-audi-rs-3-and-smart-3-brabus-ice-loyalists-won-t-like-the-outcome-243081.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[smart used to be fairly unique in the automotive space. It made very safe and smart-looking cars for city dwellers, pint-sized cars that stood out from the usual A-segment econoboxes. However, as everyone and their dog embraced the crossover boom, smart was left behind.

Increasingly poor sales forced Mercedes-Benz AG to enter a partnership with Chinese giant ... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/bmw-m2-drag-races-audi-rs-3-and-smart-3-brabus-ice-loyalists-won-t-like-the-outcome-243081.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 16:53:16 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>INEOS Automotive Resolves Grenadier and Quartermaster Critical Supply Chain Hurdle</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Automotive supply chains are incredibly complex. Even the smallest problem in the chain is capable of halting production, as demonstrated by INEOS Automotive&#039;s recent hurdle with a yet-unnamed supplier.

Believed to be linked with Recaro&#039;s insolvency, production of the INEOS Grenadier sport utility vehicle and Quartermaster pickup truck had to be  (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/ineos-automotive-resolves-grenadier-and-quartermaster-critical-supply-chain-hurdle-243076.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Automotive supply chains are incredibly complex. Even the smallest problem in the chain is capable of halting production, as demonstrated by INEOS Automotive&#039;s recent hurdle with a yet-unnamed supplier.

Believed to be linked with Recaro&#039;s insolvency, production of the INEOS Grenadier sport utility vehicle and Quartermaster pickup truck had to be  (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/ineos-automotive-resolves-grenadier-and-quartermaster-critical-supply-chain-hurdle-243076.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 15:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Mystery Audi A5 Prototype Spied Testing, Could It Be China&#039;s 2025 Audi A5 Sportback?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[As part of Audi&#039;s new strategy of using odd numbers for combustion vehicles, the B10-series A5 replaces the B9-series A4 in the German automaker&#039;s lineup. Coming to the US market for the 2026 model year, the all-new A5 is available in most of the world in five-door Sedan and five-door Avant flavors.

China, however, gets the only  (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/mystery-audi-a5-prototype-spied-testing-could-it-be-china-s-2025-audi-a5-sportback-243039.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[As part of Audi&#039;s new strategy of using odd numbers for combustion vehicles, the B10-series A5 replaces the B9-series A4 in the German automaker&#039;s lineup. Coming to the US market for the 2026 model year, the all-new A5 is available in most of the world in five-door Sedan and five-door Avant flavors.

China, however, gets the only  (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/mystery-audi-a5-prototype-spied-testing-could-it-be-china-s-2025-audi-a5-sportback-243039.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 01:10:26 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Ford Maverick, Bronco Sport Investigated Over Electrical System Issue</title>
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<description><![CDATA[April 2024 saw the Ford Motor Company launch a 456,565-vehicle recall comprising the Maverick pickup truck and Bronco Sport off-road crossover. According to the Dearborn-based manufacturer, an incorrectly calibrated strategy for detecting sudden battery degradation results in the inability to restart the vehicle after a stop/start event or the engine stalling at low speeds while coming to a stop.

Obviously enough, the remedy came in the f... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/ford-maverick-bronco-sport-investigated-over-electrical-system-issue-243038.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[April 2024 saw the Ford Motor Company launch a 456,565-vehicle recall comprising the Maverick pickup truck and Bronco Sport off-road crossover. According to the Dearborn-based manufacturer, an incorrectly calibrated strategy for detecting sudden battery degradation results in the inability to restart the vehicle after a stop/start event or the engine stalling at low speeds while coming to a stop.

Obviously enough, the remedy came in the f... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/ford-maverick-bronco-sport-investigated-over-electrical-system-issue-243038.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 23:59:25 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>2026 Genesis GV70 for North America Debuts With Revised Interior and Exterior</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The second crossover from the Genesis brand after the mid-size GV80 has received a well-deserved facelift. Coming to North American dealers in the first half of 2025 for the 2026 model year, the revised GV70 and its all-electric sibling feature a slightly different radiator grille and two-line headlamps.

Exterior updates further include a new design for the skid plate, along with new wheel options ranging from 19 to 21 inches, extended ai... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2026-genesis-gv70-for-north-america-debuts-with-revised-interior-and-exterior-243037.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[The second crossover from the Genesis brand after the mid-size GV80 has received a well-deserved facelift. Coming to North American dealers in the first half of 2025 for the 2026 model year, the revised GV70 and its all-electric sibling feature a slightly different radiator grille and two-line headlamps.

Exterior updates further include a new design for the skid plate, along with new wheel options ranging from 19 to 21 inches, extended ai... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2026-genesis-gv70-for-north-america-debuts-with-revised-interior-and-exterior-243037.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:58:08 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Safety Concern Prompts NHTSA Investigation Into Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator SUVs</title>
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<description><![CDATA[In February 2024, the Ford Motor Company issued recall number 24V-099 for seatbelt retractor pretensioners that may deploy inadvertently. The root causes behind these inadvertent deployments? Make that squib pin corrosion and a partial separation at the weld between the squib pin and the bridge wire.

In case of an open circuit or high resistance condition, the seatbelt retractor pretensioner will deploy without any prior warning. The  (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/safety-concern-prompts-nhtsa-investigation-into-ford-expedition-lincoln-navigator-suvs-243034.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[In February 2024, the Ford Motor Company issued recall number 24V-099 for seatbelt retractor pretensioners that may deploy inadvertently. The root causes behind these inadvertent deployments? Make that squib pin corrosion and a partial separation at the weld between the squib pin and the bridge wire.

In case of an open circuit or high resistance condition, the seatbelt retractor pretensioner will deploy without any prior warning. The  (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/safety-concern-prompts-nhtsa-investigation-into-ford-expedition-lincoln-navigator-suvs-243034.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:40:18 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>2025 Chrysler Pacifica Welcomes FAV Edition, Features Thule Roof Cargo Box</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The nation&#039;s favorite minivan has received a new trim for model year 2025. It&#039;s called FAV Edition, with FAV standing for *checks notes* Family Adventure Vehicle. Regarding standout features, the headliner is a Thule rooftop carrier that helps the FAV Edition claim segment-leading overall cargo volume.

Chrysler&#039;s website lists the Pacifica as having a maximum interior cargo volume of 140.5 cubic feet, meaning 3,979 liters i... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2025-chrysler-pacifica-welcomes-fav-edition-features-thule-roof-cargo-box-243032.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[The nation&#039;s favorite minivan has received a new trim for model year 2025. It&#039;s called FAV Edition, with FAV standing for *checks notes* Family Adventure Vehicle. Regarding standout features, the headliner is a Thule rooftop carrier that helps the FAV Edition claim segment-leading overall cargo volume.

Chrysler&#039;s website lists the Pacifica as having a maximum interior cargo volume of 140.5 cubic feet, meaning 3,979 liters i... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2025-chrysler-pacifica-welcomes-fav-edition-features-thule-roof-cargo-box-243032.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 20:56:26 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Bungled Remedy Prompts Yet Another Alfa Romeo Stelvio Recall</title>
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<description><![CDATA[In June 2024, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio and mechanically similar Giulia were recalled stateside over incorrect tire size and pressure information on the tire placard label. A grand total of 9,037 vehicles were recalled, with said rear-biased crossovers and sedans produced for model years 2017 through 2024 between September 23, 2017 and November 21, 2023.

The remedy came in the form of an updated tire placard with the correct information. Own... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/bungled-remedy-prompts-yet-another-alfa-romeo-stelvio-recall-243028.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[In June 2024, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio and mechanically similar Giulia were recalled stateside over incorrect tire size and pressure information on the tire placard label. A grand total of 9,037 vehicles were recalled, with said rear-biased crossovers and sedans produced for model years 2017 through 2024 between September 23, 2017 and November 21, 2023.

The remedy came in the form of an updated tire placard with the correct information. Own... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/bungled-remedy-prompts-yet-another-alfa-romeo-stelvio-recall-243028.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>2025 BMW M5 Drag Races ICE Rivals, Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE Says &quot;That&#039;s Cute&quot;</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Arguably the most controversial M5 to date, both the G90 and the wagon-bodied G99 are polarizing. In addition to the contentious exterior styling, the sheer weight of the first M5 with electrical assistance makes it a hard sell to prospective customers who prioritize handling finesse over straight-line capability. 

Be that as it may, the 2025 model has plenty going on for it, beginning with more power than officially advertised. On the dy... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2025-bmw-m5-drag-races-ice-rivals-mercedes-amg-gt-63-s-e-performance-says-that-s-cute-243026.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Arguably the most controversial M5 to date, both the G90 and the wagon-bodied G99 are polarizing. In addition to the contentious exterior styling, the sheer weight of the first M5 with electrical assistance makes it a hard sell to prospective customers who prioritize handling finesse over straight-line capability. 

Be that as it may, the 2025 model has plenty going on for it, beginning with more power than officially advertised. On the dy... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2025-bmw-m5-drag-races-ice-rivals-mercedes-amg-gt-63-s-e-performance-says-that-s-cute-243026.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Early Polestar 1 Vehicles Recalled Over Potential Brake Pedal Detachment</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Polestar&#039;s very first series-production model has been hit with a safety recall. According to Polestar Automotive USA, a handful of early vehicles feature a potentially loose fastener.

More specifically, the pushrod screw joint connecting the brake booster to the brake pedal. Improperly assembled during manufacturing, the potentially loose rod may lead to brake pedal detachment. What&#039;s more, a loose connection will also result i... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/early-polestar-1-vehicles-recalled-over-potential-brake-pedal-detachment-243024.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Polestar&#039;s very first series-production model has been hit with a safety recall. According to Polestar Automotive USA, a handful of early vehicles feature a potentially loose fastener.

More specifically, the pushrod screw joint connecting the brake booster to the brake pedal. Improperly assembled during manufacturing, the potentially loose rod may lead to brake pedal detachment. What&#039;s more, a loose connection will also result i... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/early-polestar-1-vehicles-recalled-over-potential-brake-pedal-detachment-243024.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 18:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Audi RS 7 Performance Drag Races Lamborghini Urus, Proves That Power Isn&#039;t Everything</title>
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<description><![CDATA[At first glance, peeps with little interest in cars may believe that an Audi RS 7 Performance is a completely different animal from the Lamborghini Urus. On the other hand, both of them are Volkswagen Group vehicles underpinned by the very same MLB platform.

That&#039;s not all, though. Under the hood, the 4.0L twin-turbo V8 is pretty similar as well. Internally referred to as  (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/audi-rs-7-performance-drag-races-lamborghini-urus-proves-that-power-isn-t-everything-243021.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[At first glance, peeps with little interest in cars may believe that an Audi RS 7 Performance is a completely different animal from the Lamborghini Urus. On the other hand, both of them are Volkswagen Group vehicles underpinned by the very same MLB platform.

That&#039;s not all, though. Under the hood, the 4.0L twin-turbo V8 is pretty similar as well. Internally referred to as  (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/audi-rs-7-performance-drag-races-lamborghini-urus-proves-that-power-isn-t-everything-243021.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Ford Recalls Certain Escape Crossovers Over Passenger Airbag Concern</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A small number of Escape vehicles produced for the 2024 and 2025 model years have been hit with a safety recall. As it happens, the instrument panel micropit assembly supplier may have used wrong polyurethane material during the foam-in-place mixing operation. 

The incorrect formulation leads to instrument panel substrate delamination, which hinders the deployment of the passenger airbag. According to Ford, the passenger-side instrument p... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/ford-recalls-certain-escape-crossovers-over-passenger-airbag-concern-243016.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[A small number of Escape vehicles produced for the 2024 and 2025 model years have been hit with a safety recall. As it happens, the instrument panel micropit assembly supplier may have used wrong polyurethane material during the foam-in-place mixing operation. 

The incorrect formulation leads to instrument panel substrate delamination, which hinders the deployment of the passenger airbag. According to Ford, the passenger-side instrument p... (<a href="https://www.autoevolution.com/news/ford-recalls-certain-escape-crossovers-over-passenger-airbag-concern-243016.html">continue reading...</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 15:48:16 +0000</pubDate>
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