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Under The Hood: 2017 Audi A4 2.0T Quattro
The first thing you notice opening the hood of the 2017 Audi A4 is its longitudinal engine placement, a long-time staple of all but the smallest of Audi models. The trans-axle sends power to the front or all four whee...
Under The Hood: 2016 Kia Optima 2.0 GDI Turbo
In the 2016 Kia Optima, the company's 2.0 liter turbocharged direct-injected four-cylinder engine is somewhat de-tuned from previous versions, this one offering up 245 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque. This ...
First Look: 2016 Jaguar XF
The cat is on the prowl as the second generation 2016 Jaguar XF made its debut with a sexier coupe-like roofline and less weight on its paws. All-new from the ground up, the new 2016 Jaguar XF mid-size sedan comes ...
First Look: 2017 Honda Civic Si
The last time we looked at the 2017 Honda Civic Si it was the prototype in Los Angeles. At the New York Auto Show it will be revealed and now we have the final specifications. Showing it off via YouTube ahead of th...
Road Trippin: Why the IIHS safety ratings matter
When doing automotive our reviews, crash test data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is often quoted. The reasons why are as important as the data itself. To start with, our reviews here on Tes...
Auto News Sunday: July 13, 2014
2015 Lexus NX Crossover This week Lexus introduces their entry into the compact luxury crossover SUV field for 2015, the all-new NX. Exterior style has the latest iteration of the brand's spindle grill styling, ...
Under The Hood: 2017 Cadillac XT5
The 3.6 liter VVT V6 has been a staple of Cadillac and other GM branded vehicles for some time now with its high-feature content of technology. For the 2017 XT5, the second generation 3.6 liter engine gains even more ...
First Look: 2017 Ford Escape
The 2017 Ford Escape, which makes its debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show, gets a significant infusion of style, features and powertrain options to keep it fresh in the landscape of new crossover competitors. While ...
Motoring Monday: New 2016 Mid-Size Sedans
On Motoring Monday we're looking at what's new for 2016 in mid-size sedans, including the redesigned Nissan Altima, Toyota Avalon, Honda Accord, and Volkswagen Passat. And in our Reality Check, Ford has a publicity st...
SEMA Show 2014: Ford Transit Vandemonium
The Blue Oval is into the van scene this year at SEMA with their all new full-sized Ford Transit series, rolling out a collection of concept builds called “vandemonium”. They start with the Vegas Off-Road Experienc...
