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JR Chocco

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Car fanatic journalist living in the PNW covering all things automotive.

Hyundai HDC-6 Neptune hydrogen fuel cell truck concept previewed

Hyundai HDC-6 Neptune concept

Hyundai is bringing a new concept to the North American Commercial Vehicle Show, next week, in Atlanta. It's called the HDC-6 Neptune concept, which is a hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric truck. We'll have to wait until next week to see the HDC-6 Neptune concept, but at least for now we have two teaser photos to stare at. Hyundai says that...

Hyundai unveils first Machine Learning based Smart Cruise Control

Adaptive cruise control is easily one of the best tech features that has been introduced in the last few years and now Hyundai is looking to advance the technology even more. Hyundai has unveiled the world's first machine learning based Smart Cruise Control that incorporates the driver’s patterns into its self-driving behavior. The new technology incorporates artificial intelligence (AI) within...

A Hummer electric SUV could arrive by 2023

Hummer H3T Concept

A few months ago it was reported that GM is looking at reviving the Hummer brand for a new range of electric SUVs and now another new report claims that an electric Hummer could arrive by 2023. According to Reuters, GM is reportedly going to start building a new lineup of electric pickup trucks SUVs at its Detroit-Hamtramck plant at...

2020 Subaru Crosstrek starts at $23,155

2020 Subaru Crosstrek

Subaru has announced the updates and pricing for the 2020 Subaru Crosstrek, which starts at $23,155, including the destination fees. There aren't any big updates, but the 2020 Crosstrek models equipped with the Lineartronic CVT come standard with the Subaru EyeSight Driver Assist Technology, Auto Start-Stop and SI-Drive. The 2020 Crosstrek is also available with a new Rear Seat Reminder system that...

2020 Cadillac XT6 Review: Cadillac Joins the Crossover Craze

The 2020 Cadillac XT6 takes a more family-friendly tack to the three-row crossover than the big Escalade. It stakes its claim in the realm of three-row crossover SUVs, but it has its work cut out for it. It arrives in Cadillac showrooms at the same time some non-luxury brands have fielded some compelling three-row SUVs of their own: Explorer, Palisade,...

2020 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is ready to take on the Mercedes-Benz CLA

BMW has a new entry level model in the US with the introduction of the 2020 2 Series Gran Coupe. Although it's part of the 2 Series family, the big news is that it's based on a front-wheel drive platform, unlike the rear-wheel drive 2 Series Coupe. The 2020 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is BMW's answer to the Mercedes-Benz...

2019 Subaru STI S209 starts at $64,880

2019 Subaru STI S209

Subaru has announced the pricing for the very limited 2019 STI S209, which is priced at $64,880, including the destination fees. The 2019 Subaru STI S209 takes inspiration from the WRX STI Nürburgring Challenge racecar. It features an expanded wide-body exterior treatment, which extends the width to 72.4 inches, 1.7 inches wider than a standard WRX STI. The enlarged fenders...

2020 Porsche Taycan 4S debuts with two battery options, starts at $103,800

2020 Porsche Taycan 4S

It's only been just over a month or so since Porsche unveiled its first electric car, the Porsche Taycan. When it debuted Porsche unveiled the Taycan Turbo and Turbo S models and now it's unveiled the slightly cheaper 2020 Porsche Taycan 4S. The Taycan 4S is powered by two electric motors, a two-speed transmission and a 79.2 kWh kilowatt-hour lithium-ion...

2021 Toyota Mirai concept previews a sexier fuel-cell vehicle

When the Mirai debuted in 2015 it was a big deal since it was the first production hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle offered for sale to retail customers in North America. While the Mirai put fuel cell vehicles on the map, one thing that we didn't care for, was it's styling. Well Toyota is about to fix that, since it just...

2020 VW Golf is almost ready for its debut

2020 VW Golf

The 2020 Volkswagen Golf is almost ready for its debut, which will happen this month on October 24. To prepare us for the debut of the eighth-generation Golf, VW has released a few teaser photos. We've seen several spy photos of the 2020 Golf, so what we see here isn't too surprising. According to VW, the 2020 Golf's exterior is...

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