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Byron Hurd

Associate Editor, Autoblog
Byron grew up in a family of textile and boating enthusiasts and rebelled by taking an interest in cars. He is a casual autocrosser and occasional track day participant who believes everybody should drive cars that make them happy.
916 Articles by Byron
16 hrs ago Report
USPS sued by states, climate orgs, UAW over inefficient mail trucks

They say the $11.3 billion deal would yield trucks only marginally better than what they'd replace

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1 day ago Featured
What is torque? (And while we're at it, what is horsepower?)

Why are they different and which is better, more torque or more horsepower?

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1 day ago
Dodge chooses 'Chief Donut Maker' after national competition

173,500 applied to be Mopar's big-horsepower 'Never Lift' ambassador

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2 days ago Official
Ford launches 2022 F-150 Lightning: Watch the Replay

And you can watch it right here

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3 days ago Recalls
Mercedes recalls 140,000 recent models for rear camera, grounding issues

If you have a 2020-2021 Mercedes-Benz, heads up

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6 days ago Video
Watch a Tesla Model X self-drive into an airplane, keep going

From TikTok gold to double-platinum with one little 'oopsie'

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6 days ago Review
Jeep Magneto 2.0 Concept Drive | It's a manual EV! Cool?

This 'Wrangler' has 625 horsepower and a six-speed

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Apr 21, 2022 Recalls
Ford recalls 650,000 trucks and SUVs for defective wipers

2020-2021 F-Series, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator owners, take note

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Apr 21, 2022 Video
CNG fuels spectacular bus fire in Italy

It wasn't an EV, as some viral outlets apparently claimed

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Apr 19, 2022 First Drive
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe First Drive Review | Killer road trip package

The 4xe is the plug-in calm before the coming Hurricane I6

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Apr 18, 2022 Recalls
Tesla recalls Model X for defective side airbags, updates Boombox recall

The Boombox pedestrian-sound recall will be a do-over for some customers

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Apr 18, 2022 Recalls
VW, Audi recall cars for potential fires, separating spoilers, incorrect child seat anchor icons

The VW Tiguan, Audi R8 and Audi A3/S3 are in the hot seat, so to speak

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Apr 18, 2022 Review
2022 VW Jetta GLI Road Test Review | Does trunk beat hatch?

All of the fun of a VW GTI without the GTI interior

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Apr 14, 2022 Recalls
Toyota, Lexus recall 460,000 vehicles for stability control issue

It includes a whole mess of hybrids, the Mirai and the new LX 600

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Apr 14, 2022 Opinion
The Hemi deserves to die | Opinion

It's an overweight marketing exercise that happened to be 'good enough'

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Apr 14, 2022 Official
Honda Insight axed in favor of new Civic Hybrid

The Insight is dead. Long live the Insight.

Byron Hurd
Apr 13, 2022 Official
Hyundai Ioniq 5 pulls off 2022 World Car of the Year hat trick

The EV took home the big one, along with design and EV awards

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Apr 13, 2022 Featured
New York Auto Show: Visit for the reveals, stay for the Rad

The folks at Radwood have a treat for those who don't appreciate new and shiny

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Apr 13, 2022 Official
Chrysler Airflow EV concept gets new duds for New York

This could be Chrysler's third showroom model for 2025 — if the 300 doesn't die first

Byron Hurd
Apr 13, 2022 Official
2023 Jeep Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer gain L models, Hurricane I6 power

Ready for an even roomier full-size Jeep?

Byron Hurd
Apr 8, 2022 Spy Shots
Mystery dual exhaust Ford Maverick seen testing in spy photos

ST? Rattler? Something else with funky exhaust routing?

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