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🤖 Automated Edition — Saturday, October 24, 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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F1 United States GP: Leclerc beats Verstappen to top FP1 in upgraded Ferrari
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc pipped Red Bull's Max Verstappen to top first practice at Formula 1's United States Grand Prix in Austin.Leclerc was just under a tenth faster than Verstappen in an upgraded Ferrari as h...
F1 United States GP: Leclerc beats Verstappen to top FP1 in upgraded Ferrari
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Chinese EVs found back door into Western car markets – at 40% off MSRP
The dumb oil war in Iran is driving up the cost of just about everything, including new cars. That’s giving Chinese EVs a huge advantage over Western “legacy” car brands already lagging in tech and struggling with aff...
Chinese EVs found back door into Western car markets – at 40% off MSRP
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NHTSA proposes cyan lights for robotaxis, following Mercedes/China
The NHTSA has proposed using cyan-colored lights to identify vehicles operating autonomously, along with other additions to get ready for autonomous vehicles. more…
NHTSA proposes cyan lights for robotaxis, following Mercedes/China
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This 760,000-Mile Porsche 911 Turbo Proves That It's The Ultimate Daily Supercar
With nearly 760,000 miles, this 2003 Porsche 911 Turbo proves that supercar performance and extraordinary longevity can go hand in hand.
This 760,000-Mile Porsche 911 Turbo Proves That It's The Ultimate Daily Supercar
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IndyCar pondering ‘special guest’ driver concept for Barcelona race
With a new race to hold in Spain and a number of famous Spanish race car drivers to potentially invite to take part in next July’s inaugural IndyCar Grand Prix of Barcelona, series president Doug Boles says he and Ind...
IndyCar pondering ‘special guest’ driver concept for Barcelona race
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SEMA-Exhibited, 340-Powered 1970 Plymouth Barracuda–Style 4-Door Sedan
This custom sedan was created by Dave Walden and his ECS Automotive Concepts company in the early 2010s based on the hypothetical concept of what a Plymouth Barracuda four-door might have been like if Chrysler Corpora...
SEMA-Exhibited, 340-Powered 1970 Plymouth Barracuda–Style 4-Door Sedan
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PHOTOS: Saturday at MotoGP Phillip Island
All the best MotoGP photos from Friday at the Grand Prix of Australia, Phillip Island thanks to photographers Russell Colvin and Damir Ivka. The post PHOTOS: Saturday at MotoGP Phillip Island appeared first on Speedca...
PHOTOS: Saturday at MotoGP Phillip Island
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BMW iX5 First Drive, GM's Big Tech Plans, And Tesla Cybercab Deliveries Are Coming Soon
On the Plugged-In Podcast, Tim drives the BMW iX5, Mack tests Geely EVs, and we react to GM's big tech plans and the Tesla Roadster.
BMW iX5 First Drive, GM's Big Tech Plans, And Tesla Cybercab Deliveries Are Coming Soon
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This Twin-Turbo Z-Car Is a $64K Stunner
There was a time, not all that long ago, that Nissan’s fourth-generation Z-car was a sexy, common sight on U.S. roads. The carmaker sold nearly 90,000 copies of the Z32 300ZX between 1990 and ’96, and these included 2...
This Twin-Turbo Z-Car Is a $64K Stunner
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VW's First Car Made With Xpeng Isn't Popular. Here's Why It Matters
The ID. Unyx 08 was supposed to help turn around Volkswagen in China. Instead, it struggles to move more than 250 units per month.
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