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  <item><title>ADAS Explained: What Modern Driver-Assistance Systems Can and Cannot Do</title><link>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/adas-explained</link><guid>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/adas-explained</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Lane centering, adaptive cruise control, and automatic braking can reduce workload, but they do not make an ordinary passenger vehicle autonomous.</description></item>
  <item><title>A Beginner’s Guide to EV Charging</title><link>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/beginners-guide-ev-charging</link><guid>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/beginners-guide-ev-charging</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Charging speed depends on the outlet, the station, the car, the battery, and the weather. Here is the system without the jargon.</description></item>
  <item><title>Sedan, SUV, Hatchback, or Pickup: Choosing the Right Body Style</title><link>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/choose-right-body-style</link><guid>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/choose-right-body-style</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The best shape is the one that fits passengers, cargo, parking, efficiency, and difficult trips without making every ordinary mile harder.</description></item>
  <item><title>Electric Vehicle vs. Hybrid: Which One Fits Your Life?</title><link>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/electric-vehicle-vs-hybrid</link><guid>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/electric-vehicle-vs-hybrid</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The right powertrain depends less on ideology than on where you park, how far you travel, and how much complexity you want to manage.</description></item>
  <item><title>How Much Horsepower Do You Actually Need?</title><link>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/how-much-horsepower-do-you-need</link><guid>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/how-much-horsepower-do-you-need</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Power matters, but weight, gearing, traction, response, and the roads you use often matter more than the peak number.</description></item>
  <item><title>How to Read a Vehicle Recall Notice</title><link>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/read-vehicle-recall-notice</link><guid>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/read-vehicle-recall-notice</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A recall letter identifies the risk, affected vehicle, remedy, and next step. The details tell you how urgently to change your routine.</description></item>
  <item><title>The Real Cost of Owning a Car</title><link>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/real-cost-owning-car</link><guid>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/real-cost-owning-car</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The payment is only the visible edge. Depreciation, financing, insurance, energy, maintenance, taxes, and time determine the real bill.</description></item>
  <item><title>Why Software Is Becoming as Important as Horsepower</title><link>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/software-as-important-as-horsepower</link><guid>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/software-as-important-as-horsepower</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Code now shapes acceleration, charging, safety systems, infotainment, service, and what a vehicle can become after delivery.</description></item>
  <item><title>Understanding Vehicle Warranties</title><link>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/understanding-vehicle-warranties</link><guid>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/understanding-vehicle-warranties</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Bumper-to-bumper, powertrain, corrosion, battery, roadside, and service contracts cover different risks—and none means everything is covered.</description></item>
  <item><title>What to Check Before Buying a Used Car</title><link>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/what-to-check-used-car</link><guid>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/what-to-check-used-car</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A clean detail can hide expensive problems. Slow the process down and verify the vehicle, paperwork, condition, and total deal.</description></item>
  <item><title>Ferrari 849 Testarossa First Look: A Historic Name Returns on a Hybrid Flagship</title><link>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/ferrari-849-testarossa-first-look</link><guid>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/ferrari-849-testarossa-first-look</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Ferrari revived the Testarossa name for a plug-in hybrid successor to the SF90 Stradale, pairing a twin-turbo V8 with three electric motors.</description></item>
  <item><title>Ford’s Universal EV Platform Put Manufacturing Cost at the Center</title><link>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/ford-universal-ev-platform</link><guid>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/ford-universal-ev-platform</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Ford announced a new EV platform and assembly process on August 11, 2025, with an electric midsize pickup planned as the first product.</description></item>
  <item><title>2026 Nissan Leaf First Look: A Familiar EV Name Changes Shape</title><link>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/2026-nissan-leaf-first-look</link><guid>https://torqueandtrend.com/posts/2026-nissan-leaf-first-look</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Nissan’s third-generation Leaf moved from a compact hatchback silhouette to a crossover-like form and adopted the NACS charging port for the U.S. market.</description></item>
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