2020 Buick Envision Essence The Buick Envision sits above the Encore and below the Enclave in terms of size and price, providing a perfect middle-of-the-road option for luxury SUV drivers. With its refresh on the 2019 model year, the Envision received a facelift with a new grille and headlamps. Only minor adjustments have been made…
2013 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid 2013 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid Exterior The Cadillac Escalade has one of the most recognizable looks in the car industry and the 2013 Escalade Hybrid is no exception. With distinctive design elements, such as the typical Escalade grille and chrome accents, it’s not easy to tell the difference between the traditionally powered…
2014 Audi A8 For 2014, Audi has added a diesel V6 to the A8’s powertrain lineup, and keyless ignition and a power-operated trunk lid are now standard equipment on the 2014 Audi A8. 2014 Audi A8 Exterior Audi has made major strides in the luxury sedan segment in recent years, and a lot of the…
2014 SL ROADSTER convertible The 2014 incarnation of the SL-Class Roadster continues to project sophistication and style through impressive performance. The SL-Class Roadster was completely redesigned last year, and the 2014 version continues on these improvements with a now-standard Premium Package on all model trims. Mercedes-Benz SL-Class History 2014 SL CLASS ROADSTER 2014 SL ROADSTER…
The impala has a conservation status of “Least Concern.” The same cannot be said for its vehicular counterpart. Earlier this month, Hyundai announced that it would be retiring its full-sized sedan: the Hyundai Azera. The Azera, which reached a total sales metric of 21,948 units in 2007, only managed to sell 1,792 units during the…
CEO Martin Winterkorn promises new midsize Volkswagen SUV in the works My mother always taught me never to trust a man with a funny name, but I think I’m going to have to make an exception in this case. Just yesterday, CEO of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft (take that, MS Word spell check!), Professor Dr. Martin Winterkorn,…
Whether you call it a small SUV or a subcompact crossover, the Chevrolet Trax is a versatile and relatively affordable vehicle option for those people expecting to do a lot of driving in the city. This model also comes with an abundance of standard features, such as a Chevrolet MyLink sound system, a rear vision…
The 2016 Kia Optima was named Kelley Blue Book’s Midsize Car Best Buy When Kia introduced the 2016 Optima, everyone knew the mid-size sedan was a game-changer. Now, this fact has been officially confirmed by Kelley Blue Book. The prestigious automotive information website recently named the 2016 Kia Optima its Midsize Car Best Buy, highlighting…
When General Motors released the new Cadillac CT6 flagship sedan earlier this year, many automotive publications insisted that move all but signaled the end for the Cadillac XTS. However, Cadillac President Johan de Nysschen recently announced the company is “planning a major refresh” for the XTS sedan. With this surprise announcement, Cadillac will now feature…
Photo: Mazda With every passing model year, Mazda continues to refine its flagship model, the Mazda CX-9. Here’s what’s new on this stunning, spacious SUV for the 2020 model year. Power and performance boosts In terms of performance, the 2020 Mazda CX-9 gets a little more pep in its step. The model’s standard 2.5-liter turbocharged…
The Lincoln Navigator Reserve Monochrome Package is new for 2020 Photo: Lincoln Motor Company Since its launch in 2017, the next-generation Navigator SUV has been like the ace of the Lincoln lineup. Helping to usher in a movement from the MK nomenclature for proper vehicle names and introduce a new signature aesthetic, the Navigator has…
Photo: Hyundai Hyundai’s Veloster N hatchback was plenty hot already, but a new concept for November’s SEMA Show has it positively sizzling. The Veloster N Performance Concept incorporates an array of OEM-quality aftermarket components that sharpen its looks and enable even more thrilling dynamics behind the wheel. With its lineup of bolt-on custom parts, the…
There’s no other vehicle on the road today that’s quite like the Jeep Wrangler. Blessed with top-notch off-road-capabilities and one-of-a-kind looks, the Wrangler is the go-to vehicle for people who don’t mind traveling off the beaten path in search of a new adventure. The Jeep Wrangler has also earned numerous industry accolades, including a KBB.com…
The 2018 Lexus LS is the long, luxurious flagship, built on a sports coupe’s platform but nestled in Lexus’ sedan lineup. With impressive features both inside and out, the LS is truly worthy to lead Lexus. World’s Best DIY: Here you can put together your own perfect Lexus [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2018…
Toyota’s North American division reported March 2018 sales of 222,782 vehicles, up 3.5% compared to the same period last year. Toyota-branded vehicles, excluding Lexus, did even better with 195,750 sales to mark a 4.5% increase on a volume basis and a 0.8% increase on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. For the first quarter of…
The Honda Civic Tour is back for the summer, with this year’s Honda-sponsored concert tour being headlined by the multi-platinum band OneRepublic. Fitz and the Tantrums and James Arthur will also appear as supporting acts on the North American tour, which is now in its sixteenth year. All new for this year’s Honda Civic Tour…
Pictured: 2020 Kia Forte with GT trim Photo: Kia If you’re like most car buyers, you’ve spent a substantial amount of time deciding which model you want to buy, and in your research, you’ve come across information on “trims” for that vehicle — whatever that means. The term “trim” is frequently used by automotive websites…
The 2021 Volkswagen Passat features a roomy interior Photo: Volkswagen The Passat has been a part of the Volkswagen lineup since 1972, when it was referred to as the Passat B1. Although the model has changed quite a bit over the past 49 years, its value is improving. The 2021 Passat was recently recognized as…
Thanks to the Jeep CJ66, FCA won the SEMA Award for Hottest 4×4 SUV for a seventh straight year If you attended the 2016 SEMA Show, then you probably couldn’t help but notice the Jeep CJ66. The Jeep CJ66 made its debut in Las Vegas and it’s a one-of-a-kind 4×4 vehicle that utilizes seats from the…
We knew it was coming, and now it’s finally here: the 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, which has been teased for what seems like forever, has just made its international debut at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show and looks to strengthen Mitsubishi’s SUV credentials. The Eclipse Cross—notoriously named such after the company’s discontinued sports coupe—will be positioned…
Photo: Pixabay Your furry family member or members need special equipment and attention when traveling in a car. Even if your pup is an eager travel companion and likes riding in a car, there are steps you need to take before you and your dog embark on a road trip. By doing a little road…
The newly unveiled BMW M4 Coupe Last week, BMW officially unveiled the all-new BMW M4 Coupe alongside the BMW M3 Sedan. Its official debut is scheduled for this January at the 2014 North American International Auto Show, held in Detroit. NAIAS is arguably the most important of all North American auto shows, so it is…
2018 Honda Accord Touring Today in Detroit, Honda held the world debut of the all-new 2018 Accord, which goes on sale nationwide this fall. The redesigned model charts a new direction for America’s retail best-selling midsize sedan, which boasts next-generation Honda design, packaging, and proportion. The tenth-generation Accord is all new from the ground up,…
As a full-size SUV, the 2018 GMC Yukon offers space, style, and performance in one unique package. The Yukon can accommodate larger families as well as significant amounts of cargo. The 2018 GMC Yukon is available at three trim levels: SLE, SLT, and Denali. What’s New for the 2018 GMC Yukon? The GMC Yukon has several…
The 2016 Cadillac CT6 is also available with a 400 horsepower V6 engine Photo: © General Motors Plug-in hybrids and turbocharged four-cylinders seem to be all the rage currently in the auto industry, but Cadillac has decided to buck those trends by deciding to offer a V8 engine in its new flagship CT6 sedan. Cadillac…
The Koenigsegg Regera at the New York International Auto Show In the automotive industry, there are certain names that most people are familiar with. Koenigsegg is not one of those names. The Swedish car manufacturer, which has been around since 1994, solely produces supercars that retail well into the multi-million-dollar range. But, despite its relative…
The Ford KA+ Active Photo: Ford Motor Company The days of the minicar in Europe may not necessarily be numbered, but there’s not much reason to suspect that the tiny cars are on the upswing. Automakers are dropping minicar offerings left and right, and Ford is the latest to join the party with the news that it…
2014 GMC Yukon RELATED: 2014 GMC Yukon Specifications 2014 GMC Yukon Exterior At first glance, there’s no denying that the GMC Yukon knows what it is to be an SUV. From its aggressive front façade to the pronounced, streamlined body, the 2014 Yukon presents an authoritative profile that commands attention. The wide stance hints not only at…
Ad image for the all-new 2015 Kia Soul, which blatantly condones the objectification of hamsters We’ve seen it hyped by sexualized hamsters, but now we know how much it costs: Kia has revealed that the company’s first electric vehicle, the 2015 Kia Soul EV, will go on sale this October with a price tag of…
2022 Nissan Pathfinder Photo: Nissan The 2022 Nissan Pathfinder promises unprecedented capability, a bold new design, tech upgrades, and a responsive performance courtesy of an all-new nine-speed automatic transmission. Drivers in Canada can purchase the SUV when it hits Nissan dealerships mid-summer. It features a starting MSRP of $43,798. Learn More: About the all-new 2022…
Kia has outdone itself with the 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid. This hybrid vehicle makes it easy to go green with the sophisticated styling of the popular Optima sedan and its elegant interior, too. For the low starting price of $25,995, consumers can get everything they want from their everyday car and more. Don’t Want to…
This morning, General Motors announced yet another safety recall affecting 2.1 million vehicles after only just recalling 1.3 million vehicles more last evening. This brings the total number of vehicles affected by numerous GM recalls issued since the beginning of March past the staggering total of 8 million. This latest news comes mere hours before…
Ever since the all-new 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback was introduced, fans have been clamoring for a more track-focused variant, something you could call a true hot hatch. Well, thanks to Super Street magazine, we’ve already got it: a custom Corolla Hatchback with a meaner face and even meaner, track-ready parts. Appearing at the 2018 SEMA…
Photo: Mercedes-Benz The 2019 Shanghai auto show recently witnessed the introduction of the new 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLB Compact SUV. Get Excited: About these updates coming to the 2019 Mercedes lineup Mercedes-Benz sales executive Britta Seeger says that the three-row compact is a perfect fit for Chinese society because its culture demands vehicles that haul around large…
The 2021 Chevrolet Tracker arrives in Mexico next month Photo: General Motors Anyone else remember the fun-loving little Geo Tracker? General Motors’ cute Jeep-fighter was eventually gathered up under the Chevrolet umbrella before it went by the wayside. But life, as you know, uh, finds a way. Sales of the 2021 Chevrolet Tracker kick off…
As one of several perks on the redesigned model, the all-new 2018 Honda Odyssey holds the distinction of being the first minivan to offer 4G LTE in-vehicle Wi-Fi. For as low as $20 a month, American owners of the 2018 Odyssey Elite and Touring trims can now purchase both prepaid and postpaid unlimited data plans…
Photo: Maserati The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in Northern California is widely considered one of the most prestigious events during Monterey Car Week, and all eyes were on the Maserati MC20, the automaker’s upcoming new super sports car. Making its appearance on the Pebble Beach Concept Lawn, the MC20 puts its best foot forward for…
If you’re a commuter, you understand well the pains that come with a daily drive of significant time. To help make your commute less of a dreaded chore and more of a fun way to start and end your day, the experts at the automotive-centric nonprofit organization the Car Care Council have shared the following…
The Chevy Bolt’s European cousin is taking a trip to France. Today Opel announced that the Opel Ampera-e will have its world premiere at the “Mondial de l’Automobile” in Paris, which runs from October 1st through the 16th. The German automaker is touting the new electric car as both emission-free and fun-to-drive, with its winning…
Scion’s stylish rear-drive coupe is back, despite declining sales rates for the model. The MRSP this year has increased $405 to $25,305 (for manual), covering the cost of a few standard additions. Before the model goes on sale in June, find out its details below. If you’ve seen the 2015 FR-S, you’ve seen the 2016…
Mercedes-Benz will reveal its original infotainment system — Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) — at CES 2018 Photo: Mercedes-Benz The Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2018), set to open tomorrow and run until the 12th in Las Vegas, will be host to a major, technological world debut from the luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz. Scheduled to be unveiled tomorrow…
The Nissan X-Trail crossover offers the advanced Parrot Bebop 2 drone as a standard feature in the United Kingdom Photo: Nissan The quest to capture family memories and adventures has reached new heights, thanks to Nissan. Available in the U.K., the Nissan X-Trail X-Scape crossover now comes equipped with a very special and high-tech standard…
“Whatcha thinkin’ ’bout?” “Oh I dunno … Bronco stuff, I guess” Photo: Ford Ford probably doesn’t need any help selling more Ford Broncos at this point. After the reveal of the SUV this summer, the Bronco First Edition sold out inside of a day and reservations quickly topped six figures. Tons more people have used…
After a one-year suspension, the 2019 Hyundai Veloster has returned, newly redesigned and better than ever, with a new face, more powerful engines, and improved features, while still keeping the older version’s quirky 1+2 door style. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2019 Hyundai Veloster? After a brief hiatus during the 2018 model year…
2019 Nissan Pathfinder Photo: Nissan The 2019 Nissan Pathfinder is rolling into dealerships with a starting Manufactured Suggested Retail Price of $31,230. The 2019 Pathfinder offers four trim levels, S, SV, SL, and Platinum, and a choice of 2-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations. The 2019 Nissan Pathfinder is powered by a 3.5-liter V6 with…
When the new MX-5 came out, it seemed like everything was coming up Miata—awards poured in for the brand’s newest iteration of the awesome roadster. However, now it seems it is the time of the CX-5. Not only is it Mazda’s best-selling vehicle by far, but it is now also bringing in the medals, this…
With a 0-to-60 time of 3.7 seconds and a top speed of 200 mph, it’s not much of a surprise that Motor Authority has nominated the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V for its annual Best Car to Buy award. Celebrity Rides: Check out James Gandolfini’s Cadillac Escalade that recently sold for $120,000 The 2016 Cadillac CTS-V sedan…
Every child that celebrates Christmas would likely give anything for a ride in Santa’s sleigh. While it might be difficult to get a hold of one during the holiday season, we’ve got something even better for you—the 2014 Toyota Highlander. While it might not be as fuel-efficient as Santa’s sleigh nor as magical, the all-new…
If you like the Mitsubishi Outlander, but want something a little bit smaller, look no further than the 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. This crossover SUV is designed to be both sport and practical. With an intelligent MIVEC engine design for added power and an available Sportronic continuously variable transmission, the Outlander Sport is as much…
Photo: Chevrolet Chevrolet promised that pricing for its super-cool 2020 Corvette C8 Stingray would start at less than $60,000. Sure enough, the base trim of this all-new sports car comes in just under the wire at $59,995 (not counting taxes and fees). The 2020 Corvette has been completely redesigned around a mid-engine layout that delivers…
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