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  • The 2020 Ford Explorer debuts in Detroit

    The 2020 Ford Explorer debuts in Detroit

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    The 2019 North American International Auto Show unofficially kicked off with a pre-show debut. Say hello to the 2020 Ford Explorer, which was revealed at Ford Field in Downtown Detroit. Now in it’s sixth generation and nearly thirty years of production deep, the Explorer returns to a rear-drive platform. Two engine choices are on deck.…

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  • Radwood LA: Some quick pics

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    Dressed in my finest neon colored jacket, I ventured north to the Petersen Museum for a sampling of period-correct Rad. The Radwood LA event delivered. Here are some quick snaps from my phone. There was too much rad to take it all in, so these pics just give a quick sense of atmosphere that day.…

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  • The News for November 30th, 2018

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    Welcome to the Hooniverse News! As always, this is a weekly recap of some of the biggest stories in the automotive industry without the fluff or bull. There’s also just a little opinion of mine because I can. This week it’s all about the Los Angeles Auto Show which ended up being one of the most surprising…

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  • The News for November 2nd, 2018

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    Welcome to the Hooniverse News! As always, this is a weekly recap of some of the biggest stories in the automotive industry without the fluff or bull. There’s also just a little opinion of mine because I can. This week: Ford shows off Carbon Series GT with weight reduction and custom looks Will Smith was right –…

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  • Hooniverse Asks Bonus: What Would a Hooniverse SEMA Display Look Like?

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    The SEMA Show has likely been dominating your social feeds all this week and for good reason. Over 2,000 companies dealing in the beloved automotive specialty products industry bring their parts and show cars to Las Vegas for a week of automotive overload. Every big player in the game gets their own booth to show the…

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  • The LA Auto Show is almost here and it's bringing 60 vehicle debuts with it

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    The Los Angeles Auto Show runs from November 30th through December 9th. Inside the LA Convention Center, automakers dish out the dirt on their latest wares. Some of it is old stuff being reshared but LA serves as the major kickoff show for the season, so there are tons of new vehicle debuts as well.…

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  • The eCOPO Camaro is an all-electric drag racing badass machine

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    Our electrified future is bright. Even when that brightness is being blotted out by excessive and glorious tire smoke. Said tires are being destroyed by a new drag-racing Chevrolet Camaro and this one is 100% electric. Say hello to the eCOPO Camaro concept. Chevy has teamed up with BorgWarner to deliver an EV race car…

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  • SEMA 2018: New products from Yakima

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    It’s almost Halloween, which means that the annual SEMA show in Las Vegas is a few days away. Expect the usual onslaught of news to hit next week. Our friends at Yakima (booth 34101) jumped the gun and showed us their new products that will be at SEMA this year. Those include: HD Truck Rack…

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  • More car TV is coming your way with a new season of /Drive

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    NBC Sports is working on bringing more car content to its channel. Alongside its motorsport offerings, the network is adding a new show called Proving Grounds. Bolstering that lineup is the return of another car show; /Drive. This is the one helmed by Mike Spinelli and Chris Harris. Normally Matt Farah is there with them, but he’s stepped…

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  • Hooniverse Asks: Are you curious about the 2019 Chevy Blazer?

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    I hadn’t been to the OC Auto Show in years. This isn’t the realm of major reveals, future product discussions, or other pertinent interests that require me shuttling off towards the land of Disney. This year, however, I was a bit curious because Chevy decided to use the OC Auto Show as the public debut…

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