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Truck buyers tend to be people who either work or play in the outdoors, so Mopar decked out this Ram with items that support an outdoor theme. It starts with a modest two-inch lift kit for a bit of extra clearance, which also gives some extra room for the 35-inch tires. They’re mounted on Mopar 18-inch wheels that are beadlock capable, which can help keep the tires on the rims when aired down to lower pressures. Fender flares and full-length running boards add to the Ram’s exterior toughness, as do the Mopar hood stripes. … [Read more...] about 2019 Ram 1500 Shows Off Mopar Upgrades In Chicago

A throwback like no other. The original Acura NSX achieved a cult following, due to its clean design and simplistic, rewarding driving character. Acura followed up the icon in 2016, with an all-new car that broke just about every mold from the original. But even with new DNA and a futuristic identity, the new NSX still reminds enthusiasts of Acura’s first supercar and the era that it came from. … [Read more...] about Acura NSX Owner Relives Childhood With Insane Custom Wrap

Update: 2019 Ram 1500 Shows Off Mopar Upgrades In Chicago 2019 Ram 1500 Laramie Longhorn Edition Loves Leather Front view Perhaps t he most obvious change up front is the new valley in the hood's power bulge that cuts into the top of the grille surround. Moreover, all of the new Ram 1500's various grille designs are shorter in terms of height and wider, visually, with sleeker headlights (optionally with LEDs) at either side. It's a treatment that manages to make the Ram's nose look a little less imposing. You'll also note that engine-designation badges have moved from the front doors to the hood, and that chrome trim now wraps all the way around the daylight opening (not just part of it) on high-trim trucks. Although you can't see it, a spoiler deploys from beneath the front bumper at speed to cut aero drag and thus improve highway fuel economy. … [Read more...] about 2019 Ram 1500: See The Changes Side-By-Side

Resuming operations comes at an extremely difficult time in America. President Trump has pressured a reopening of the country while many scientists, doctors, and health experts have expressed concern about moving too fast while the virus is still prevalent in most areas. Illinois is currently experiencing a spike in positive cases, registering just over 4,000 new cases on May 12 alone. The Chicago metro area is the epicenter for the outbreak, with 38,839 confirmed cases in the city since the pandemic began. The Detroit area has also been a COVID-19 hotspot and is the epicenter for Michigan’s battle against the virus, where over 50,000 cases have been confirmed statewide. … [Read more...] about Two Ford Plants Already Closed Three Times For New Coronavirus Cases

Convenience TechnologyThe 2020 Sonata Hybrid features a number of advanced comfort and convenience features including an electric parking brake, Hands-free Smart Trunk, Qi high-speed wireless smartphone charging pad with cooling fan, standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto®, Text-to-Speech via Bluetooth®, heated and ventilated front seats and split-folding rear seats.   The top-of-the-line audio and navigation display is a wide, high-definition, customizable, 10.25-inch touchscreen monitor with split screens and natural language, and cloud-based speech recognition powered by Blue Link, while the cluster supervision display is a full 12.3 inches. The navigation system includes a bird’s-eye view in navigation maps, and drivers get HD Radio traffic flow and incident data without ever paying for a subscription. Dual Bluetooth support is also available, so two devices can be paired at the same time—one for phone calls and one for streaming audio. The … [Read more...] about 2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Costs $27,750, Returns 52 MPG Combined