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		<title><![CDATA[Auto review: Refreshed 2026 VW Tiguan finally checks all marks]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[For some time we've felt the midsize Volkswagen Tiguan needed a
refresh, and we're happy to report that it finally arrived in Grasso's
Garage. What a pleasure it was to drive and ride.

Volkswagen kept the 2026 Tiguan SEL R-Line Turbo simple, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4192454</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mercedes-Benz is playing both sides of the EV revolution, and it just might work]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mercedes-Benz is reaching for an increasingly familiar playbook in
the luxury auto market: evolve aggressively without starting over. The
automaker recently unveiled a new round of updates to its midsize GLE
and flagship GLS sport-utility ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4191617</link>
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    <pubDate>May/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Auto review: Lexus RX 450h+ plug-in hybrid crossover dishes style and luxury no matter where you roam]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[My mother-in-law took quite a journey to find her latest ride. She
considered the Toyota Prius, impressed by its sleek style, utility and
hybrid fuel economy. She liked the much larger Toyota Crown hybrid even
more. But what she really wanted was ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4191606</link>
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    <pubDate>May/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Auto review: Mazda fixed the CX-5. Except for the turbo-4]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[SOUTHFIELD, Michigan — Rarely do I attack a 180-degree cloverleaf
with an SUV. Exiting I-75 in the all-new 2026 Mazda CX-5, I activated
SPORT mode, stabbed the brakes, then rotated the 3,856-pound ute into
the looooong turn, hugging the apex ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4183790</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Honda and Nissan's shifting fortunes may bolster case for tie-up]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. have essentially traded places
since plans to combine the two companies collapsed dramatically last
year.

Back then, Nissan’s financial position was deteriorating rapidly
and Honda was seen as a white knight...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4162135</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[California unveils a $1 billion rebate program for electric trucks]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced that California has launched a $1
billion rebate program to boost the sales of electric medium‑ and
heavy‑duty trucks, using money from the state’s Low Carbon Fuel
Standard program.

The rebates run $7,500 to ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4162133</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Shawn Fain faces 4 rivals in the UAW president race. Here's the list]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[At least four United Auto Workers members plan to take on Shawn Fain
to become the next president of the powerful Detroit union later this
summer — and more contenders might jump in the race.

The challengers include Brian Keller, a Michigan ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4161932</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Waymo recalls thousands of its driverless cars after some failed to avoid flooded roads]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Waymo is recalling 3,791 autonomous
taxis after a software defect caused some vehicles to drive into
flooded roadways, according to a recall report from the National Highway
Traffic Safety Association.

The voluntary recall filed April 30 affects ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4161796</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why the China-built Lincoln Nautilus has a US VIN]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[When Steven Thomson visited his local Lincoln showroom, he noticed
something peculiar: The Nautilus SUV's vehicle identification number
began with the number 5.

That was odd, because Thomson — a retired parts and service manager
and a car guy �...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4138587</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Amid Trump trip, Michigan duo latest to float Chinese car ban]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — A bipartisan duo of Michigan lawmakers is
backing a push to ban Chinese vehicles from the United States, adding
yet more force behind a widespread
effort to keep President Donald Trump from opening the American
marketplace to a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4138583</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[GM is using AI to design vehicles. Here's what that means]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The birth of a new General Motors Co. car still begins with a sketch.
But after that, the Detroit automaker is leaning into artificial
intelligence to supercharge development.

What once took months of work to turn a concept vehicle sketch into a
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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4097261</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Eric's Autos- 2026 Nissan Sentra]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are only a few new vehicles you can still buy for less than
$23,000 -- and even fewer of them are <i>cars</i>. The Hyundai Venue and
the Chevy Trax, currently the least expensive new <i>vehicles</i> at
around $21,000 to start, are both <i>...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ericauto/s-4096260</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[General Motors to pay $12.5 million to settle claims that it illegally sold California driver data]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[General Motors has agreed to pay $12.5 million dollars to settle
claims that the automaker illegally sold location and driving data of
hundreds of thousands of Californians, according to state officials.

The settlement is an example of how ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4095622</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/11/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New Ford Super Duty Carhartt package unites two heritage brands]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DETROIT — When Ford Motor Co. and Carhartt Inc. collaborate to
design a co-branded vehicle, a Super Duty with durable design,
functionality and Detroit manhole-inspired wheels is what you get.

The heritage, family-influenced brands with century...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4093284</link>
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    <pubDate>May/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Can Chrysler survive? With just one minivan, CEO says fans shouldn't fret]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chrysler used to sell sedans, convertibles, an SUV, even the funky PT
Cruiser and sporty Crossfire.

Now, it's down to just one model: the Pacifica minivan. That
increasingly limited focus and lack of investment has fueled concerns
that the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4093228</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[UAW calls off strike authorization vote at Ram truck plant after reaching deal]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The United Auto Workers called off plans
for a strike authorization vote at Stellantis NV's Sterling Heights
(Michigan) Assembly Plant this week after saying it had resolved
grievances with the automaker over alleged outsourcing of work.

"The ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4093226</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Casey Williams: While killing off its flagship LS sedan, Lexus finds a new generation of luxury space]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lexus announced the discontinuation of its flagship LS sedan, the car
that launched Toyota’s luxury brand in 1989. The original LS400 was
enchanting, a car that could compete with the Mercedes S-Class at half
the price and probably twice the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4093152</link>
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    <pubDate>May/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Auto review: Chinese Polestar 4, US-made Tesla Model Y go wheel-to-wheel]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Who says Chinese cars aren’t sold in the
United States?

Produced by Chinese auto giant Geely, the Polestar 4 SUV debuted this
year into the U.S. market’s most competitive luxury segment: electric
vehicles.

Its Swedish design ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4093111</link>
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    <pubDate>May/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Auto review: In a rare act of corporate humility, the Hemi V-8 returns to the Ram 1500 pickup]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 2026 Ram 1500 staggers back into the showroom dragging a V-8
behind it, proving once again that progress is no match for grown adults
having a tantrum. Last year, Ram euthanized this engine in favor of a
smarter, stronger inline-six, an act of...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4093108</link>
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    <pubDate>May/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Auto review: 2026 Mazda CX-90 gets better and better]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[At Grasso’s Garage, normally as we enter the summer months our
attention turns to top-down fun, but for the moment we're transfixed by
Mazda's flagship CX-90 Premium Plus.

Looking good with its outstanding Artisan Red paint — a deep
raspberry...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/automotivenews/s-4093106</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/08/2026</pubDate>
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