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2018 Honda Accord earns Consumer Reports nod of approval

Honda’s reinvented Accord has caught the attention of the auto news media, they mostly like it! However, Consumer Reports rates hundreds of consumer goods annually, and is the go-to for many would-be new car buyers, prior to the sale. What does CR think of 2018 Honda Accord?
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By: Parks McCants

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Have Smartphones Increased Distracted Driving Deaths? Facts Make the Link Unclear

The media and advocacy groups want you to believe that distracted driving due to smartphones have caused a huge uptick in vehicle-related deaths. But have they?
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By: John Goreham

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Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Supercharged Engine Diagrams Surface

A set of images showing what appears to be the supercharged 5.2L V8 expected to power the new Ford Mustang GT500 have been posted by Mustang6g.com – reinforcing the rumors that there is a supercharged super-Stang on the way.
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By: Patrick Rall

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This Village in Armenia May Be Tesla's Next Powerpack Location

You may have heard about Tesla's Powerpack stations if you have read what Tesla was doing in Puerto Rico. These are utility and business energy storage units that help to store energy. Let's say you have a solar station and produce excess amount of energy. You need something like Powerpack to store your extra energy. That's what Tesla and Armenia are negotiating about and here is where the first pilot project will be built in Armenia.
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By: Armen Hareyan

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Will Consumers Respond to New 2019 Subaru Forester Like Smokin Hot Crosstrek

The 2018 Subaru Forester is slowing down before the new 5th generation model arrives. Will the all-new 2019 model be a hit like Crosstrek?
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By: Denis Flierl

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Is Wolfsburg out to reassert itself in VW marketing? If it is, one has to wonder why

As 2017 lurches to a close with all of the upheaval that has gone on in the political sphere and some in the automotive space, you have to wonder about something: why is VW considering a two-row Atlas-based crossover? If it couldn't sell Touareg effectively in a blazing hot market for crossovers, then why would the automaker think it could take the Atlas and stuff it into the same role as the Touareg?
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By: Marc Stern

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Why Hennessey's Jeep Trackhawk Testing is More Impressive than You Think

Hennessey Performance recently got their hands on a brand new 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk, putting it through the paces on a quarter mile test track with only 41 miles on the odometer – turning in impressive performance times without the Torque Reserve and Launch Control systems.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Ultimate or Honda CR-V Touring: Which is best for you?

Both makers offer an exceptional compact SUV bordering on midsize comfort and performance. However, one offering comes out miles ahead in a very specific buyer’s consideration. What is it?
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By: Parks McCants

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All-Electric Genovation Corvette will Pack More Power than Expected

After talking about the all-electric Genovation Corvette GXE for the past few years, the production version will finally make its grand debut next month at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show – with more horsepower and torque than the test car that has set several EV performance records.
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By: Patrick Rall

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