Tag: 2017
Specs Released: 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor
Ford announced the long-awaited horsepower ratings for the 2017 F-150 Raptor at the Texas State Fair on the heels of the official launch of the new off-road pickup this fall. Ending all the speculation and rumor, F...
Under The Hood: 2016 Ford F-150 5.0 V8
While the Ford F-150 EcoBoost V6 engine get all the headlines these days, the 5.0 liter V8 on the F-150 option list still lands in the driveway of nearly a third of all buyers. It's not the top option, but a mid-range...
What’s New: 2017 Kia Forte & Forte5
Making their debut at the Detroit Auto Show, the 2017 Forte sedan and Forte5 Hatch both received a mid-cycle freshening to keep them competitive, with some new styling enhancements, some new powertrain choices, and ne...
2017 Nissan Sentra SR Turbo: First Drive
The 2017 Nissan Sentra SR Turbo is now headed to dealerships, offering a more powerful version of their already popular SR trim. As I found out in my first brief test drive, it's likely to be a hit. The Nissan Sent...
2016 Nissan Titan XD 5.6 V8: Engine Build & Plant Tour
The new 2016 Nissan Titan XD 5.6 liter V8 is a next-generation of the engine found in the 2015 Titan as well as the current NV-Series vans. Here you see it in prototype form packed into the 2016 Titan XD, I note this ...
Under The Hood: 2016 Fiat 500C Abarth
Though there is a lot going on under the hood of the Fiat 500 Abarth, it's not always easy to see because it's one of the most tightly packed engine bays you will find. But what's here is a 1.4 liter turbocharged four...
First Look: 2017 Ram Copper Sport and Night Special Editions
At the Chicago Auto Show RAM introduced two new special-edition pickup packages, the RAM 1500 Copper Sport and the RAM 2500 & 3500 Night. Limited to only 3,000 units, the 2017 RAM Copper Sport pickup comes in a spe...
First Look: 2017 Kia Soul ! Turbo
The 2017 Kia Soul made its official debut at the LA Auto Show, getting a new high output turbocharged engine under its hood for the top of the line Exclaim. Just hitting its stride, the second generation Kia Soul g...
First Look: 2017 Nissan JUKE NISMO RS
With the Nissan Juke as we know it nearing the end of its product life-cycle a very special version of it has been cooked up to celebrate, the JUKE NISMO RS. With a healthy dose of extra horsepower, handling tweaks...
First Look: 2017 Chevrolet Camaro 1LE
If you're a Camaro fan you're likely going to be pretty excited that Chevrolet unveiled the new track-day 1LE package for the sixth-generation Camaro at the Chicago Auto Show. And making it more momentous an occasion,...
