UPDATE 10/31/20: Sean Connery, the actor whose portrayal of James Bond was considered by many to be definitive, has passed away at age 90. As Bond, the BBC said in its obituary today, “He strode across the screen . . . like a panther, hungry and in search of prey.” …
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Typically, birthdays mean giving presents to the person having the party. But for the Bronco’s 55th birthday, our present came direct from the Blue Oval: an all-too-brief, off-road-only ride in the 2021 Ford Bronco months and months before it will arrive in showrooms. As you can see in the video …
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Kia has a dark view of its popular three-row crossover SUV, even after it won our top Best Car To Buy 2020 award. The 2021 Kia Telluride Nightfall Edition announced Tuesday turns out the lights on the automaker’s brightest surprise last year with a blacked-out special edition. The Nightfall Edition …
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To what extent the coronavirus pandemic will wreak havoc on the automotive finance sector is a mystery. But what is known is that finance and insurance profits and product sales have been roiled. J.D. Power data suggests that F&I profits fell in the weeks following shelter-in-place orders aimed at mitigating …
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I’m in the passenger seat of a camouflaged BMW sedan and my right hand is clutching the door handle, my knuckles white. In the long history of the door handle, seldom has a specimen been squashed more than this poor thing. The combination of M chassis developer Jörg Weidinger, the …
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