Tag: 2014
Test driven: 2014 Jeep Patriot Latitude 6-Speed Auto
We take Jeep's new 2014 Patriot out for a second test drive to see how well the all-new for this year 6-speed automatic transmission transforms the drive. It replaces the old Constantly Variable Transmission (CVT), wh...
First look: 2014 Nissan Rogue crossover SUV
With some 17,000 of them rolling off dealership lots each month, the Nissan Rogue compact SUV is the brand's second best selling vehicle in the United States. The competition in this class is fierce, including Toy...
Road Test: 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid
Toyota added a hybrid version of the Avalon for its major re-design last year. Now with a more sporting appearance that is decidedly modern and upscale, you can also have much higher fuel economy to go with it. Toy...
Events: Saleen factory tour and open house car show 2013
The company that builds their unique brand of high performance vehicles opens their doors every year, inviting Saleen owners and fans to display their cars and stroll through the factory facilities. Saleen vehicles sp...
Test driven: Route 66 and the 2014 Scion tC Automatic
Even though it hails from Japan, the 2014 Scion tC feels very much at home rolling along the Mother Road. This highway has always been a melting pot of cultures, and this drive captures the essence of that. I've be...
Quick drive: 2014 Ford Escape Titanium EcoBoost
Today we took a quick drive in the new 2014 Ford Escape Titanium. Ours was a fully loaded example with the 2.0 liter EcoBoost engine and all-wheel drive, along with all the Titanium Tech Package. It had all the bells ...
First 2014 Infiniti Q50 rolls off the line in Japan
The first production model of the Infiniti Q50 rolled off the assembly line at the Tochigi production plant in Japan this week. An official ceremony was presided over by Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO of Nissan, and ...
Test Drive: 2014 Lexus GS350 F-Sport AWD
Upon arrival, our tester was a dramatic show for the eyes in the color of Obsidian with the F-Sport 19” black chrome wheels. The styling has worn well since the car's debut as a 2012 model and carries Lexus latest agg...
First Drive: 2014 Hyundai Tucson Limited
The Tucson is Hyundai's smallest SUV in North America, first introduced in this current generation as a 2010 model. Thus it's styling is the oldest in the Hyundai showroom, not fully embracing the company's freshest F...
Quick Drive: Ford Fiesta ST
We recently got the chance to take Ford's feisty little Fiesta ST out for a quick drive in the Rocky Mountains and on the road course at High Plains Raceway. Here is what we found. First off, the Ford Fiesta ST is ...
