– After months of testing in private captivity, Google is ready to release its koala-esque autonomous pod into the wild. The Silicon Valley giant announced in a blog post today that its self-driving bubble-mobile will hit the streets of Mountain View, California, this summer. – The next step in autonomous testing will bring a human along for safety, Google assures us. “[D]uring this next phase of our project we’ll have
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– If you want a truck to let the neighbors know that you’re the baddest mofo this side of the Mississippi, do you get a Ford F-150/Chevy Silverado/Ram 1500? You do not. Nor do you get the F-250/2500HD/2500 versions of same. A Ford F-650 Super Duty or a Chevy Kodiak C4500 is getting closer but still isn’t quite right. No, the savvy choice is an International MXT, like this one
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– We’re almost to 2015’s halfway mark, which means the flow of 2016 models increases from an intermittent spurt to a ragin’, full-on firehose stream. Hyundai slips into the flow with the 2016 Elantra, adding features and a Value Edition, which bundles in a suite of oft-requested options while saving you money! – – Starting at $17,975, the Elantra line sees some changes: The Limited-trim cars now come standard with
