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The 2021 Hyundai Palisade might have been overshadowed by the ruggedly attractive Kia Telluride when the three-row crossover SUVs launched last year, but Hyundai didn’t let its sister company outshine it for long. For 2021, Hyundai introduced a new top trim called Calligraphy to make the top Palisade as expressive …

Know who had a good week? Fiat Chrysler. It avoided a strike by agreeing to make significant long-term investments in the Windsor, Ontario plant where the Chrysler Pacifica and Voyager and Dodge Challenger and Charger are built. Elsewhere: This Week in Sheetmetal While we eagerly await next week’s promised unveiling …

Ally Financial Inc., one of the largest U.S. auto lenders, has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to dissolve the class-action status of a lawsuit stemming from a repossession that, if allowed to proceed, could result in significant damages to the company. Additionally, legal experts say the case could have far-reaching …

Ford is offering two new variants of the 2021 GT, notably the Heritage Edition, which looks a bit like the winning black, white, and red cars from 55 years ago. The “heritage” here refers to the GT40’s first-ever 24-hour endurance win back in 1966, as well as the Le Mans …

Like most people, I’m supremely confident in the power of my opinions. Give me five minutes to persuade and you’ll renounce your silly notions and cry joyous thanks that the oppressive veil of wrongness was lifted by my enlightening words. Granted, this is my opinion of my opinions. The fact …

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 …

2021 Toyota Corolla adds Android Auto compatibility, more safety gear  Toyota’s venerable small car can always learn a few new tricks. 2021 Chevy Silverado, 2021 GMC Sierra heavy-duty pickups adding tony, tough new versions General Motors has big plans for its twin heavy-duty haulers when they go on sale for …

Michael SimariCar and Driver Online automotive apparel retailer Blipshift is forging ahead with its annual Apex Everything Sale despite the global coronavirus pandemic. Instead of one large sale, the iconic automotive T-shirt brand is splitting up its products into several weekly sales as its production has slowed while the pandemic …

Review update: The 2020 Toyota Sienna Limited Premium is very casual, all business Minivans like the 2020 Toyota Sienna are the automotive equivalent of sweatpants, but like you and me, they get the job done for the family—especially if we can only get drive thru. Automakers slash rates, add deals, …