Tag: 2016
First Drive: 2016 Chevrolet Colorado Duramax
We test drove the new 2016 Chevrolet Colorado Duramax, which goes on sale soon with its new 2.8 liter four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine, a powerplant also available in the GMC Canyon. Our test vehicles were both Z-71 ...
On track: Shelby GT350R Mustang at Grattan Raceway
Ford is turning up the tease on the Shelby GT350R Mustang this week, stretching its legs at Grattan raceway in Michigan for high-speed ride-alongs. Ford says the new GT350R beats the Camaro Z/28’s time at the track...
Test Drive: 2016 Volkswagen Golf SEL
The 2016 Volkswagen Golf comes to us with a host of tech updates on top of all that was new with the 2015 model. And this is good, because the Golf lost a vital engine option in the 2.0 liter TDI due to the Dieselgate...
Quick Drive: 2016 Mazda6 Grand Touring
Mazda has always traded on their talent for building true driver's cars in a world where dull and bland are king. As we found on a short drive recently, the midsize 2016 Mazda6 sedan wears its “Driving Matters” cr...
First Look: 2016 Volvo XC90 Excellence
This week at Auto Shanghai Volvo will unveil an ultra high-lux version of their all-new XC90 luxury SUV, the Excellence. It clearly plays to the elite in China who are chauffeur driven and who’s expectation of luxu...
Motoring Minute: Lincoln MKX Concept
Ford's luxury brand showed their mid-size crossover Lincoln MKX Concept for the first time in North America at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Forecasting the replacement for the Lincoln MKX in the 2016 model year, the ...
Quick Drive: 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris
We got our first brief test drive in the all-new 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris midsize commercial van at the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) Truck Rodeo, where it won “Best Commercial Vehicle”. During our brief d...
First Look: 2017 Ford Focus RS
It's been well known in Germany for over a decade. But, the One Ford initiative finally pays off for the enthusiasts in the United States as the Ford Focus RS makes its official debut here at the New York Auto Show. ...
Motoring Minute: 2016 Chevrolet Volt
The second-generation 2016 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid made its long awaited debut at Detroit Auto Show with all-new design inside and out. Now with 50 miles of EV range, better efficiency and stronger accelerati...
Sneak Peek: 2016 Cadillac CTS-V
Cadillac has already been teasing us with their 2016 CTS-V sedan, the first of the new body style CTS to get the rip-snorting supercharged V8. Going on sale this summer, the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V has 640 horsepower a...
