Tag: 2023
Ford Maverick Hybrid Brake Issues: Is The Fix Finally In?
Last October we reported on a widespread braking issue with the 2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid where at slow speeds the electronic braking system exhibits abrupt jerking and locking up. Now we can report that the fix i...
Under The Hood: 2023 Dodge Hornet 2.0T
One of the two engines available in the Dodge Hornet is what Dodge calls the Hurricane 4 2.0-liter turbocharged four cylinder. In this vehicle it produces 268 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque and is mated t...
2024 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro: Test Drive Review
The current generation Toyota Sequoia is a model developed on the brand's latest TNGA-F body on frame vehicle architecture. This frame and basic component set underpins the Toyota Tundra pickups and the Lexus LX f...
2023 Mercedes-AMG EQE: Test Drive
Every once in a while I get to test a car that reaffirms why I got into this business in the first place. The 2023 Mercedes-AMG EQE sedan with 677 horsepower of electric power, every performance tweak known to man...
Under The Hood: 2019-2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
The 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid features the brand’s venerable Hybrid Synergy Drive system which is well proven. It starts with a 176 horsepower 2.5-liter Atkinson cycle gasoline engine with D4-S fuel-injection which ...
2023 Chevrolet Colorado Z71: Deep Dive
For 2023 the Chevrolet Colorado mid-size pickup truck is all-new from the ground up and offers a more distinct set of trim grades. There are the basics WT and LT. At the top, the mega off-road ZR2. In the sweet sp...
2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392: Under The Hood
The JL Jeep Wrangler already has a tightly packed engine compartment but for the 2022-2024 Wrangler Rubicon 392 the 6.4-liter V-8 engine is an especially unique situation in every sense of the word when it comes ...
2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid: What’s New
With a starting price $1,250 less than last year, the Toyota Corolla Hybrid arrives with more power, available AWD, new styling touches inside and out, exciting new trim grades and colors, and an improved array of...
Under The Hood: 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R
The 5.2-liter supercharged V8 engine and 10-speed automatic transmission in the 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R is based on the same engine found in the Mustang Shelby GT500 but has a number of key differences that make ...
2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid: Huge Summer Heat MPG Drop!
It's advertised to get up to 42 mpg city and it does in spades. The 2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid has been the breakout success of the year by not only delivering on this promise but exceeding often - in the winter wh...
