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Top 10 — Apr 2, 2026 ⚡ Auto-Curated
🤖 Automated Edition — Thursday, April 2, 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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Electrek Apr 2 #Electric Vehicles #Ford
Toyota sold more EVs in the US than Ford in Q1, with one electric SUV
After scaling back EV plans, Ford (NYSE: F) is losing ground in the US. With fewer than 7,000 EVs sold in the first quarter, Toyota’s bZ electric SUV outsold Ford’s combined lineup. more…
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Toyota sold more EVs in the US than Ford in Q1, with one electric SUV
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Autocar UK Apr 2 #Electric Vehicles #Ford
Mad Ford GT is the fastest pure-petrol car at the Nurburgring
Ford also retakes crown as fastest American marque around the Nordschleife with 6min 15.977sec lap The Ford GT Mk IV has become the fastest pure-combustion car to lap the Nürburgring Nordschleife, rounding the 12.9-m...
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Mad Ford GT is the fastest pure-petrol car at the Nurburgring
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Electrek Apr 2 #Tesla
Tesla (TSLA) Q1 2026 deliveries miss expectations at 358,000, builds 50,000 excess vehicles
Tesla released its Q1 2026 production and delivery results today, confirming 358,023 vehicle deliveries — about 7,600 units below the Wall Street consensus of 365,645 vehicles. More concerning than the miss itself ...
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Tesla (TSLA) Q1 2026 deliveries miss expectations at 358,000, builds 50,000 excess vehicles
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dailystar.co.uk Apr 2 #Aston Martin #Ferrari
Ferrari, Red Bull, McLaren and Mercedes merch slashed by 70% in huge F1 Store Easter sale
If you've been holding out for the perfect opportunity to snap up some of your favourite Formula 1 gear, that moment has arrived. The official F1 Store is running a special flash sale over the Easter Bank Holiday week...
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Ferrari, Red Bull, McLaren and Mercedes merch slashed by 70% in huge F1 Store Easter sale
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Car and Driver Apr 2 #Electric Vehicles #Stellantis
Stellantis Reportedly in Talks for Leapmotor to Build EVs in Canada
As the global car market reels from America's tariffs, Stellantis is reportedly considering opening its Brampton, Ontario, facility to the Chinese automaker Leapmotor.
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Stellantis Reportedly in Talks for Leapmotor to Build EVs in Canada
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SpeedCafe Apr 2 #Kia
First Kia Stinger to take on Bathurst 6 Hour revealed
The first Kia Stinger to take on the Hi-Tec Oils Bathurst 6 Hour in the event's 10-year history has made its first public appearance at Mount Panorama. The post First Kia Stinger to take on Bathurst 6 Hour revealed ap...
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First Kia Stinger to take on Bathurst 6 Hour revealed
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The Drive Apr 2 #Ford #Muscle Cars
Ford Just Set Another Nurburgring Record—but Not in a Mustang GTD
Ford went back to the 'ring to set a fresh time in one of its iconic performance machines, and it's one you can actually buy. The post Ford Just Set Another Nurburgring Record—but Not in a Mustang GTD appeared first o...
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Ford Just Set Another Nurburgring Record—but Not in a Mustang GTD
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The New York Times Apr 2
A First-Timer’s Guide to Renting an R.V.
Renting a recreational vehicle offers families and other groups a great way to enjoy the outdoors together in comfort. Here are some important things to know.
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A First-Timer’s Guide to Renting an R.V.
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Hagerty Apr 2 #Chevrolet #Ford
Track-Only Ford GT Mk IV Is the Fastest U.S. Car Around the ’Ring
With all the back-and-forth between Chevy and Ford, whose ZR1X and Mustang GTD are battling for the fastest production-car lap time at the Nürburgring, we nearly forgot about Ford’s track-only supercar. The GT Mk IV d...
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Track-Only Ford GT Mk IV Is the Fastest U.S. Car Around the ’Ring
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Autosport Apr 2 #Endurance Racing #Formula 1
Verstappen lines up more preparation races for Nurburgring 24 Hours
Red Bull Formula 1 star Max Verstappen will compete in the 24h Qualifiers at the Nurburgring-Nordschleife on 18-19 April.The four-time F1 champion will compete alongside Lucas Auer in the two four-hour races, one on S...
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Verstappen lines up more preparation races for Nurburgring 24 Hours
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Today's top automotive stories on The Daily Hoon: Toyota sold more EVs in the US than Ford in Q1, with one electric SUV; Mad Ford GT is the fastest pure-petrol car at the Nurburgring; Tesla (TSLA) Q1 2026 deliveries miss expectations at 358,000, builds 50,000 excess vehicles; Ferrari, Red Bull, McLaren and Mercedes merch slashed by 70% in huge F1 Store Easter sale; Stellantis Reportedly in Talks for Leapmotor to Build EVs in Canada. Updated every day at 1:00 PM Eastern Time.
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