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SHOW NOTES:
0:00 - Intro
1:14 - 2025 Hyundai Sonata Overview
3:25 - What’s new for the 2025 model year
5:26 - Ride quality
7:36 - Infotainment system
10:20 - Adaptive driver assistance systems (ADAS), Safety features
12:12 - Day-to-day usability
15:58 - Audience questions
16:22 - Question #1: Tips for shopping for a vehicle that can tow 5000 lbs.
19:20 - Question #2: Why do new vehicles have a steep learning curve in terms of usability?
25:10 - Question #3: Shopping for a Subaru Outback replacement (Experts pick)
LINKS:
Hyundai Sonata Oveview: https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/hyundai/sonata/
2024 Hyundai Sontata: https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/hyundai/sonata/2024/overview/
Find the Best Sedans & Hatchbacks: https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/sedans/
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