Coming in with front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, conventional or hybrid, and now two-row or three-row is the 2018 Lexus RX, the mid-size luxury SUV that shows off the luxury brand’s vision and abilities. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2018 Lexus RX? For 2018, Lexus has added two new versions of the RX: the RX…
Hyundai’s Nexo hydrogen fuel cell SUV aced its IIHS crash tests Photo: Hyundai The 2019 Hyundai Nexo SUV recently became the first hydrogen fuel cell vehicle to undergo testing by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The Nexo aced that test by winning a Top Safety Pick+ rating — the highest one available. To achieve…
Combining a powerful V8, rugged truck-like body-on-frame construction, and a highly luxurious interior, the 2018 Lexus GX offers the comfort of a luxury SUV with the ability to leave the pavement behind. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2018 Lexus GX? For 2018, the Lexus GX carries over largely unchanged, with some minor changes…
So here’s a novel concept: a gasoline-powered engine that emits less CO2 than an electric car. Sounds like quite a lot of hogwash, right? Well, Mazda seems to think it’s possible with their next-generation SKYACTIV engines. According to Auto Car UK, Mazda is positive that they will not have to introduce hybrid models in Europe…
Photo: Toyota Toyota and Subaru have confirmed they will continue to work together to make the next generation of the affordable, rear-wheel-drive sports car sold around the world as the Toyota GT86 (or just 86 in the United States) and Subaru BR-Z. Though no details were provided about the car’s specs — it’s likely far…
Volkswagen is really making sure that the American public realizes how committed it is to electric cars. At this month’s Automobility LA, previously (and in some circles currently) known as the LA Auto Show, the German automaker unveiled its latest generation of e-Golf electric car. The 2017 model has been upgraded to make it a…
The 2017 Porsche 718 Boxster is a two-seat convertible that carries a starting MSRP of $56,000. Freshly designed for the 2017 model year, the new 718 Boxster offers consumers the choice between two turbocharged engines, as well as the option of either a standard six-speed manual or available PDK transmission. The 718 Boxster competes with…
The 2018 Toyota Prius c is the least expensive hybrid vehicle in Toyota’s considerable lineup. It is smaller and less powerful than its hybrid siblings but not lacking in character or attractive features, with many top-notch convenience and safety technologies offered as standard equipment regardless of trim level. The Prius c also gets nearly 50…
The Hyundai Ioniq has introduced a new model as part of its nameplate: the Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV). This sedan combines electric and gas power to produce a stunningly efficient and versatile powertrain. Plus, with options like heated leather seats and an eight-speaker sound system, the cabin is designed to be your home away from…
Earlier this year, Hyundai debuted its brand-new Elantra GT at the 2017 Chicago Auto Show as the automaker’s headliner in the Windy City. While those in the United States might assume that this sporty compact hatchback is simply a trim of the Elantra sedan, it’s actually an entirely different model known overseas as the i30….
Toyota became the undisputed king of hybrid cars in 1997 with the Prius, and nearly two decades later, that hasn’t changed. While its new exterior redesign has been controversial, there’s no denying that the 2017 Toyota Prius remains the most advanced and efficient hybrid you can buy for the money. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New…
With so many well-known vehicles in its lineup like the iconic 911 sports car, Panamera sedan, and Boxster convertible, it might come as a surprise that Porsche’s best-selling vehicle is actually the Cayenne midsize SUV. The 2017 Cayenne offers consumers the choice of six unique powertrains, each of which provides varying levels of performance and efficiency. In…
The 2017 Porsche 718 Cayman is a mid-engine sports coupe that carries a starting MSRP of $53,900. Introduced in 2005, the Cayman is a more affordable option than the range-topping Porsche 911, but the Cayman still offers the sporty and powerful performance for which Porsche is so well-known. Key competitors for the Porsche 718 Cayman…
While only a couple of years old, the Jeep Renegade is quickly becoming somewhat of a staple for the brand. While certainly not as popular as the Cherokee or Wrangler lineups, the subcompact SUV still filled in for a segment that many Jeep enthusiasts had been craving for quite some time. In 2017, not much…
Easily the most unique vehicle in Hyundai’s lineup, the three-door Veloster is an affordable, fun-to-drive performance car with no comparable rivals. With an available turbo engine and loads of race-worthy interior enhancements, the 2017 Hyundai Veloster is in a class all its own. More Research: Upgraded technology on the 2017 Hyundai Elantra [wptab name=”What’s New”] 2017 Veloster…
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