10 Biggest News Stories of the Week: Ford Bronco Raptor Defuses Genesis Electrified G80

10 Biggest News Stories of the Week: Ford Bronco Raptor Defuses Genesis Electrified G80

In one of the most popular articles on Cars.com last week—a quick report on the SUV’s pros and cons—we give this Brownie Bronco score for its 418-horsepower, twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter V-6; Off-road improvements to the suspension, steering components, tires and track width; amazing driving on me asphalt an aggressive and fit-for-purpose exterior design; And, of course, its impressive prowess off the pavement. On the contrary, the disadvantages include a disappointing V-6 engine sound, along with noticeable wind and road noise; Obstruction of outside vision to the sides and back; A lackluster gas mileage coupled with an excellent fuel recommendation; And an overall width that does not quite fit the maneuverability in everyday life.

For the full details on the things we love and hate about the 2022 Ford Bronco Raptor, follow the link below to access the #6 news story of the week.

Joining the weekly countdown route below is news that may be less interesting to off-road enthusiasts but is noteworthy for the economically savvy environmental conscious. Hyundai’s luxury brand, Genesis, has announced pricing for the all-new, all-electric version of its full-size sedan. The eponymous Electrified G80 will start at a whopping $80,920 (including destination but excluding any federal, state or local tax incentives)—a price that gets buyers of two powerful electric motors, four-wheel drive, and the manufacturer estimates 282 miles of driving range on a promising charge and charging times. All this sounds good so far? Well, it would be best for potential buyers to be based in the eastern or western US, as these are the only areas it will be available in at the moment.

For more information on the arrival of the Genesis 2023 Electrified G80, follow the link below to News Story #10 of the week.