Tag: 2022
Ford Maverick Crash Tests: New IIHS Test Scores Are In!
The IIHS crash tests are in for the popular Ford Maverick compact pickup truck which has taken the market for a ride. And according to the latest and more stringent testing it's a safe bet overall, though room for...
Under The Hood: 2022 Ford Maverick EcoBoost
The 2022 Ford Maverick top engine option is the 2.0-liter EcoBoost turbocharged four-cylinder. In the Maverick we have here, it comes mated exclusively to an 8-speed automatic transmission and is optioned with AWD...
2022 Ford Maverick: DIY Cargo Box Tie-Downs
Depending on the trim level of Ford Maverick you get, the cargo box comes with up to 10 tie-downs and even a flexible cleat rail system. If you get the base XL however as we did with our long term test Maverick, y...
SEMA Show 2022: Jeep CJ Surge EV Concept
One of the concept vehicles at the 2022 SEMA Show that really caught my eye was the Jeep CJ Surge Concept which took a vintage Jeep CJ and electro-modded it with an electric motor and battery system that Stellanti...
Ford Maverick Hybrid Brake Problems Part 2: Still Not Fixed
The saga of the Ford Maverick Hybrid grabby drive-by-wire brakes has been with the new compact pickup since they began arriving into customer hands a year an a half ago. The problem with the software and electroni...
Under The Hood: 2022 Subaru WRX
The 2022 Subaru WRX comes with a larger and revised 2.4-liter turbochargedflat-four “Boxer” engine over the previous generation. With an aluminum block and heads and a 10.6:1 compression ratio it produces 271 hors...
2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid Delayed?
The headlines read “Coming this fall! The all-new Ford Maverick, starts under $20,000 and gets 40 mpg”. The problem is, that truck isn't getting built. Ford has built big hype on their new compact truck that c...
Hyundai Tucson Hybrid: Under The Hood
https://youtu.be/vqZvPs4mud4 The 2022-2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid features a now well proven 1.6-liter direct-injected turbocharged four-cylinder engine. The gasoline engine itself has 180 horsepower and 195 poun...
My Order Is In: 2022 Ford Maverick
I buy cars too. With all the energy and excitement about the new compact crossover pickup truck segment about to roll upon us, I have been watching carefully. The 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz was unveiled first, the th...
Drive Review: 2021 Kia K5 GT-Line
Having just test driven the 2021 Kia K5 EX earlier this year we were excited to sample the sportier GT-Line AWD which brought us a more sport performance oriented feel and character from the more luxury minded EX....
