Tag: 2017
Quick Drive: 2017 Lexus ES300h
With some updates in store for 2017, we spent some time with the Lexus ES300h hybrid sedan. Competing against cars like the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid and perhaps even the similar Toyota Avalon Hybrid, we wanted to see how it...
Under The Hood: 2017 Kia Sportage SX 2.0 Turbo
The 2017 Kia Sportage SX gets the brand's top of the line four-cylinder engine, a 2.0 liter with turbocharging and direct fuel injection. In the Sportage the engine offers 240 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque...
Detailed Look: Chrysler Portal
In Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show, Chrysler was the latest automaker to show a futuristic autonomous driving concept car designed by millennials to appeal to millennials, the Portal. Tapping their young...
First Look: 2017 Volvo V90 Estate
Volvo is most known for their wagons, more than any other vehicle they've ever made. So it comes as no surprise they have unveiled their new 2017 V90 Estate, a range-topping full-sized wagon based upon their new S90 s...
First Look: 2017 Mazda MX-5 RF
Having owned a couple Mazda MX-5's, I was pretty fascinated by a new version of the iconic sports car unveiled at the New York Auto Show, the Mazda MX-5 RF. We've been waiting for the next hard top MX-5 design. Wou...
First Look: Mopar ’17 Dodge Challenger
At the Chicago Auto Show, The Mopar brand unveiled the Mopar '17 Dodge Challenger limited-edition cars as the centerpiece to celebrate the brand's 80th anniversary. With two custom color combinations available, own...
First Look: 2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country
Volvo Cars today pulled the cover off their all-terrain version of the V90 wagon, continuing the Cross Country nameplate that has become very popular in the upscale winter weather enclaves around the world. The Cro...
Reality Check: 2017 Ford Super Duty Frame Test
In our Reality Check, those crazy truck guys are at it again with huge cranes and circus acts to show us how tough the 2017 Ford Super Duty actually is. Ford unveiled their new F-Series Super Duty pickups at the Te...
First Drive: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid
The Honda Accord Hybrid was canceled after 2015 due to slow sales, under-performing both in the showroom and in sales. It's back for 2017 with an all-new propulsion system that based on our test drive might just stick...
Under The Hood: 2017 Kia Soul! Turbo
The Kia Soul Turbo's 1.6-liter Gamma turbocharged engine is a new higher output powerplant found in other Hyundai and Kia products this year like the new Elantra Sport and Elantra GT as well as in the Kia Forte5 just ...
