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A tragic accident in Ohio has pushed Hyundai to halt sales of certain versions of the Hyundai Palisade while it investigates a possible safety problem. The company has issued a stop-sale covering th
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Nobody really thinks about transmissions until something goes wrong. You just get in, hit drive, and go. But there's some seriously weird stuff happening in there that most people have no clue abo
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