These Are The BEST And WORST Cars At The 2026 New York Auto Show! | Ep. 332

TFL Car Chat1h 0mApril 3, 2026

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In this episode of TFL Car Chat, host Andre and guest Zach explore the highlights and lowlights of the 2026 New York Auto Show, spotlighting major debuts and design trends across the automotive landscape. The show opens with a deep dive into Hyundai’s bold new Boulder SUV concept—a body-on-frame off-roader that pushes the boundaries of the current SUV market, drawing massive crowds and sparking excitement for a potential production model. The duo also praises Genesis’s striking G90 Wingback concept wagon, a sleek, performance-oriented station wagon that could redefine luxury wagons in America, and the refreshed 2027 Chrysler Pacifica, which features a bold new front end and exclusive Blue Agave interior. Meanwhile, Dodge celebrates America’s 250th anniversary with the patriotic Durango GT and the wild Hellcat Jailbreak edition, while Kia unveils a redesigned 2027 Seltos with improved ground clearance, a bold new design language, and a promising EV3 electric crossover. Toyota’s refreshed 4Runner and new CHR electric model also make waves, as does Chevrolet’s electrified 2027 Corvette Grand Sport X, which combines a 6.7L V8 with an electric motor for a staggering 721 horsepower. The episode closes with a look at the revived Chevy Bolt EV, now with better range and faster charging, signaling a resurgence in affordable electric vehicles.

Key Takeaways
1

Hyundai’s Boulder SUV concept is a bold, body-on-frame off-roader that could fill a major gap in the market for serious off-road enthusiasts.

2

Genesis’s G90 Wingback concept wagon is a striking, performance-focused design that could revive the American luxury wagon segment.

3

Chevrolet’s 2027 Corvette Grand Sport X combines a 6.7L V8 with an electric motor for 721 horsepower, marking a major leap in performance and electrification.

4

Kia’s redesigned 2027 Seltos features improved ground clearance, a bold new design language, and a promising EV3 electric model with NACS charging.

5

The revived Chevy Bolt EV now offers better range and faster charging, signaling a comeback for affordable electric vehicles.

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Chapters
0:00
10 min

Hyundai's Boulder SUV Concept: A New Era of Off-Road Capability

You have some beefier tires but one of my complaints over the years... ground clearance was low right so not quite enough. There was no low range gearing.

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10:00
10 min

Genesis's G90 Wingback Concept: The Future of Luxury Wagons?

If they sold it right now, that would be successful. That probably won't happen. But we're rare enthusiasts, right?

Highlight
20:00
10 min

Dodge's America 250 Celebration: Durango GT and Hellcat Jailbreak

The engine sounds amazing that supercharger whine is incredible so they're kind of picking up where they kind of left off right with this edition because they like customization to begin with right

Highlight
30:00
10 min

Kia's 2027 Seltos Redesign and EV3 Electric Crossover

Kia unveils a redesigned 2027 Seltos with a bolder, more upright front end, increased ground clearance (8.1 inches), and a new EV3 electric model with NACS charging and up to 320 miles of range, signaling a strong push into the affordable EV market.

40:00
10 min

Chevrolet's 2027 Corvette Grand Sport X: 721 Horsepower Electrified Beast

Total horsepower up to 721. Which is yeah exactly mind blown mind blown

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High-Impact Quotes
Total horsepower up to 721. Which is yeah exactly mind blown mind blown
Andre56:11
Viral: 90.0
If they sold it right now, that would be successful. That probably won't happen. But we're rare enthusiasts, right?
Andre8:37
Viral: 85.0
The engine sounds amazing that supercharger whine is incredible so they're kind of picking up where they kind of left off right with this edition because they like customization to begin with right
Zach14:52
Viral: 75.0
Speakers

Host

Andre

Guest

Zach
Topics Discussed
Off-Road SUVs90%Electric Vehicles85%Luxury Wagons80%American Automotive Heritage75%Vehicle Customization70%Compact SUV Redesigns65%Performance Cars60%Minivans55%
People & Brands

Hyundai

brand

12xPositive

Boulder SUV

other

10xPositive

Genesis

brand

8xPositive

Kia

brand

7xPositive

G90 Wingback Concept

other

7xPositive

Dodge

brand

6xPositive

Seltos

other

6xPositive

Chevrolet

brand

6xPositive

Hellcat Jailbreak

other

5xPositive

EV3

other

5xPositive

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