Tag: 2017
First Drive: 2017 Chrysler Pacifica
We recently got a chance to take the all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica for a very short test drive here in my hometown of Phoenix. Now minivan has been a dirty word, but Chrysler is actually wearing it on their sleeve. ...
First Look: 2017 RAM 2500 HD 4×4 Off-Road Package
The 2017 RAM 2500 will offer a new off-road package comparable to the FX4 and Z71's of the world, beefing up the ride and handling off pavement, for the occasional off-roader who might not want to go all the way with ...
Under The Hood: 2016 Subaru BRZ / Scion FR-S
The Subaru BRZ and its companion Scion FR-S (soon to be Toyota 86 in the States) uses a unique version of the brand's horizontally opposed four-cylinder Boxer engine. The 2.0-liter engine we have here features Toyota'...
Detailed Look: 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee Tralhawk
Earlier this year Jeep unveiled the new off-road version of their popular and perennial top-line SUV, the Grand Cherokee Trailhawk. Now that they're coming to a showroom soon, we're taking a closer and more detailed l...
Under The Hood: 2016 RAM 1500 5.7 HEMI V8
The RAM's 5.7 liter HEMI V8 is one of the most powerful in in the half-ton class, with 395 horsepower and 401 pound feet of torque. It red lines at 5,800 rpm which is relatively low but it's plenty happy to rev up to ...
First Drive: 2016 Mazda CX9 Signature
Arriving at dealerships now is the all-new 2017 Mazda CX9 three-row crossover. Replacing the oldest model in the Mazda showroom, this one brings a ground up redesign that shares nothing with the one it replaces. In...
Coming to America: 2017 Mercedes-Benz G550 4×4²
No sooner than we talked about the new Mercedes-Benz G350d Professional off-road version of the G-Class that wont be available here in North America did they announce something even juicier that will. Arriving earl...
First Tease: 2017 Chevrolet Silverado HD DuraMax Trucks
When they are unveiled later this year, the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado HD DuraMax powered pickup trucks will feature a new functional air-intake scoop in the hood, above the front grille. The new intake shown in phot...
First Look: 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee
There was a lot of speculation about what Jeep would show us at the New York Auto Show this year, even a Hellcat powered Grand Cherokee. We didn’t get that, but the 2017 Grand Cherokee did get a new model and a lot of...
Preview: 2017 Ford F-150 EcoBoost gets 470 feet to pound
The 2017 Ford F-150 will be upon us soon, and the Blue Oval has been beating the war drum about what it will bring to the battle. Up for the 3.5 liter EcoBoost engine is more power and more gears, to top the class...
