Earning the highest safety rating from IIHS, the 2017 Volkswagen Passat delivers on a number of fronts including safety, elegance and spaciousness. Upon first glance of the exterior and when you first step foot in the cabin you will see the attention to detail that has made the Passat a… Continue reading
– Buyers of the front-wheel-drive A3 no longer need to envy the Quattro model’s 2.0-liter engine for 2017. That’s because front-wheel-drive A3s now come with their own, brand-new version of Audi’s latest 2.0-liter turbocharged four. The 1.8T model, and the shame that it brought, is gone. – Versus the outgoing… Continue reading
– Ford has finally made its move. – After months of listening to Wall Street analysts gnash their collective teeth about the company’s lack of acquisitions and partnerships related to self-driving technology, the Detroit automaker unleashed a series of announcements Tuesday related to its efforts to develop and deploy autonomous… Continue reading
-Hyundai dialed back the pizazz of the latest Sonata when it redesigned the family sedan for 2015. It’s a better all-around car and impresses with a spacious back seat and generous trunk capacity. It’s more mature-looking now, too, even if it lacks the sculpted lines of the last-generation Sonata and… Continue reading
The 2016 Honda CR-Z breathes life back into the once popular Honda CR-X with a modern twist and an advanced engine configuration. Perhaps the shape of the exterior is all that remains from the original CR-X concept and with the new hybrid engine configuration, aftermarket engine and performance modifications may… Continue reading
– Mercedes has been experimenting with hydrogen-powered fuel-cell vehicles since the mid-1990s, and it has been leasing hydrogen-powered versions of the B-class in some markets since 2010. The company has confirmed it will be offering a new production fuel-cell vehicle next year, the GLC F-Cell, which also will be getting… Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today showed the much-anticipated production model of the all-new 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) at the 2016 New York International Auto Show. The Outlander PHEV is a perfect culmination of Mitsubishi’s history of automotive excellence: 50 years of electromobility and decades… Continue reading
Link The third generation of Ford Focus models made its way onto the market in 2010. Since that time, the designs have been improved and refined for your driving pleasure. We managed to get hold of a 2016 Ford Focus hatchback edition last weekend, and we put it through its… Continue reading
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– You know that thing where people “cut the cord” to get away and relax? Ford is doing the opposite between now and 2020, positively wrapping itself in electrical cordage and dumping $ 4.5 billion into “electrified” vehicles. The automaker promises the money will go toward battery research and 13 new… Continue reading
Billed as a luxury sports sedan, the 2016 Acura ILX excels at being a sports sedan but falls a bit short on the luxury. Traditionally based on the Honda Civic, the 2016 Acura ILX shares much less in common than previous versions, but still maintains the entry level compact sedan… Continue reading
Although it may not look it from the understated exterior, the 2015 Acura RLX is the most progressive flagship sedan created by Acura thus far! Showcasing the latest in hybrid and handling technology, the 2015 Acura RLX Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) goes above and beyond to provide an exhilarating… Continue reading
The 2015 Honda Accord is the bigger brother to the 2015 Honda Civic and similarly has been one of the best selling cars in the US for over 15 years. Most popular for its 4 door variation, the 2015 Honda Accord is a full size sedan as of 2007 (mid-size… Continue reading