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Top 10 — Mar 27, 2026 ⚡ Auto-Curated
🤖 Automated Edition — Friday, March 27, 2026. Algorithmically curated from across the automotive web. The Daily Hoon links to original sources. News sourced from NewsData.io, Currents API, World News API, TheNewsAPI, GNews, Mediastack, New York Times & select RSS feeds (Motor Trend, Car and Driver, The Drive, Autosport, Road & Track).
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SpeedCafe Mar 27 #Formula 1 #Honda
Honda rejects Aston Martin engine claims
Honda has dismissed suggestions Aston Martin only discovered issues with its Formula 1 project late in 2025, with boss Koji Watanabe describing the situation as a misunderstanding. The post Honda rejects Aston Martin ...
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Honda rejects Aston Martin engine claims
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Electrek Mar 27 #Electric Vehicles
New EV sales drop 28% in Q1 2026, but used EVs surge 12% to near-record levels
The US electric vehicle market has split into two diverging realities. New EV sales cratered 28% year-over-year in Q1 2026 to just 212,600 units, according to new data from Cox Automotive — but used EV sales surged 12...
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New EV sales drop 28% in Q1 2026, but used EVs surge 12% to near-record levels
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Electrek Mar 27 #Chevrolet #Electric Vehicles
Chevy Equinox EV driver nearly gets ‘whiplash’ over touchy auto braking [Video]
Automatic braking is designed to stop the vehicle when a threat is detected that you may not be able to see. While it’s a helpful feature, auto braking “damn near gave me whiplash,” a Chevy Equinox EV driver said afte...
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Chevy Equinox EV driver nearly gets ‘whiplash’ over touchy auto braking [Video]
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The New York Times Mar 27 #Chevrolet #Ferrari
This Corvette’s a Hybrid, but It’s Built for Raw Power, Not Efficiency
The ZR1X, starting at $207,000, is a Chevrolet showpiece that competes with rarefied rivals like Ferrari and McLaren at a fraction of their (stratospheric) prices.
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This Corvette’s a Hybrid, but It’s Built for Raw Power, Not Efficiency
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Car and Driver Mar 27 #Toyota
Future Toyota Celica Sport Will Have an AWD Hybrid Powertrain
Toyota reportedly will call its next sports car the Celica Sport, and it'll feature a hybrid turbocharged 2.0-liter powertrain.
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Future Toyota Celica Sport Will Have an AWD Hybrid Powertrain
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The New York Times Mar 27 #Formula 1
For Aston Martin, It’s a Whole Lot of Shaking
Vibrations in the new Formula 1 car are making it difficult to drive and have resulted in a poor start to the season.
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For Aston Martin, It’s a Whole Lot of Shaking
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Autosport Mar 27 #Ferrari #Formula 1
Ferrari 'lacking pace' compared to Mercedes and McLaren at Japanese GP
Ferrari is "just not quick enough" to trouble the front of the grid, thinks Lewis Hamilton, as the Scuderia hopes fixing its car balance will get it ahead of 2026 Formula 1 rival McLaren in Japan.Charles Leclerc and H...
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Ferrari 'lacking pace' compared to Mercedes and McLaren at Japanese GP
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Autocar UK Mar 27 #Electric Vehicles
Leapmotor B10 Hybrid EV
Nascent Chinese brand expands B10 line-up with range-extender plug-in hybrid This is the Leapmotor B10 Hybrid EV, the nascent Chinese brand’s new C-segment SUV that uses an innovative range-extender powertrain to off...
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Leapmotor B10 Hybrid EV
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espn.co.uk Mar 27 #Ferrari #Formula 1
Lando Norris 'confident' McLaren can end up with fastest F1 car amid tough start - ESPN
Lando Norris remains confident McLaren can end up with the best car in Formula 1 this year despite a slow start to the season. The reigning champions have scored just 18 points from the first two races after both dri...
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Lando Norris 'confident' McLaren can end up with fastest F1 car amid tough start - ESPN
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Autosport Mar 27 #Formula 1 #Mercedes-AMG
F1 Japanese GP: Piastri halts Mercedes dominance by topping FP2
Oscar Piastri halted Mercedes dominance by pipping Kimi Antonelli to top second practice for the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka.The McLaren driver set a 1m30.133s which was 0.092s quicker than Antonelli, whos...
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F1 Japanese GP: Piastri halts Mercedes dominance by topping FP2
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Today's top automotive stories on The Daily Hoon: Honda rejects Aston Martin engine claims; New EV sales drop 28% in Q1 2026, but used EVs surge 12% to near-record levels; Chevy Equinox EV driver nearly gets ‘whiplash’ over touchy auto braking [Video]; This Corvette’s a Hybrid, but It’s Built for Raw Power, Not Efficiency; Future Toyota Celica Sport Will Have an AWD Hybrid Powertrain. Updated every day at 1:00 PM Eastern Time.
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