Tag: 2016
Tech Look: 2016 Chrysler Pentastar 3.6 V6
Chrysler's 3.6 liter Pentastar V6 engine gets a healthy change for 2016 with enough new features and technical goodies, that I thought it was interesting and newsworthy enough to share. Now, this engine is under th...
The Round Up: 2016 SUVs with a REAL frame
I recently had a viewer ask, “Are there any real SUVs available with solid truck frame under them anymore?” That's a good question, and thank God the answer is yes. So we're rounding up the full list of 2016 SUV's tha...
First Look: 2016 Scion iM
Scion is working on a comeback to relevance in Toyota showrooms this year with two new models plucked from the Japan home market, one of which is the new 2016 Scion iM five-door hatch. Shown at the New York Auto Sh...
Under The Hood: 2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.8 TSI
The 1.8-liter turbocharged four-cylinder EA888 in the Volkswagen Golf is the newest engine in the brand's family of cars. It's now the base engine for the Golf, the SportWagen, Beetle, and Passat here in North America...
First Drive Review: 2016 Toyota Tacoma
For the last several years Toyota has been happily selling their Tacoma pickups to a loyal group of buyers, but the market got hotter this year with the new GM mid-size trucks in the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon....
Test Drive: 2016 Lexus RC200t
The Lexus RC Coupe first made its debut for 2015 as the V6 powered RC350 and the RC-F with its rip-snarling V8. This year they added a new base point with the turbocharged RC200t that comes in less expensive starting ...
First Drive: 2016 Mazda CX5
For 2016 Mazda freshens the exterior design of its popular CX5 with a number of styling elements that while new, continue the theme of its KODO Soul of Motion design language. On our fully optioned Grand Touring teste...
First Look: 2016 Honda HR-V
Honda has officially entered the newly hot sub-compact crossover arena with their all-new 2016 Honda HR-V. It's compact, falling between the Honda Fit and Civic in footprint and promises to become a best seller with w...
2015 Volkswagen Touareg TDI: Trail Ride
The Volkswagen Touareg TDI though branded with the modest “People’s Car” moniker, credibly dukes it out with the likes of BMW and Mercedes-Benz in its category. It it a significantly fortified upscale vehicle not o...
Detailed Look: 2016 Cadillac CT6
Likely the most anticipated reveal of the New York Auto Show this year is the 2016 Cadillac CT6, the brand's return to full size rear-wheel drive flagship status. The new Cadillac CT6 was revealed at a standing-roo...