Tag: Crossover
Is Top Safety Pick for passengers? Not so much
The 2016 Hyundai Tucson was the only compact SUV in its class of Top Safety Pick contenders to be true to the honor this week when the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) tested them all for the small-overla...
Under The Hood: 2016 Lincoln MKX 2.7 EcoBoost
Ford’s 2.7 liter twin-turbo EcoBoost V6 first appeared in the 2015 Ford F-150 pickups, then the 2015 Ford Edge Sport, now the 2016 Lincoln MKX and soon the 2017 Ford Fusion Sport AWD. Here, it has the highest tune of ...
First Look: 2017 Buick Encore
A refreshed and refeatured 2017 Buick Encore compact luxury crossover SUV made is arriving, continuing the brand’s ever evolving renaissance in to new places and market segments. What does that mean? Renaissance? B...
First Look: Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe
Mercedes-Benz at the New York Auto Show unveiled a lot of new models for the US, one of them being a fastback coupe version of their new mid-size crossover, the GLC Coupe. Sharing all the same design and chassis di...
Under The Hood: Ford Explorer 3.5 EcoBoost
The Ford Explorer Sport and the Platinum both offer standard the now venerable 3.5 liter twin-turbocharged EcoBoost V6, along with the Police Interceptor version of the Explorer where the engine is an option. In t...
First Drive: 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is the top selling model for the Japanese brand, selling around 3,000 copies per month in the United States. That’s good for Mitsubishi, but compared to compact crossover SUV’s from othe...
First Look: 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit
Coming to showrooms soon, the top-of-the-line 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit has been given a healthy upgrade inside and out to raise the bar not only for what it offers buyers, but making it what Jeep says is the mo...
First Look: 2017 Cadillac XT5
The new 2017 Cadillac XT5 mid-size crossover SUV has now fully replaced the aged SRX, aimed at competitors like the Lexus RX, the Audi Q5 and Lincoln MKX just to name a few. The new 2017 Cadillac XT5 the brand’s fi...
Test Drive: 2016 Lexus RX350 F Sport
Lexus has traded on a number of things. Quiet luxury is one of them, now a buzz term Lincoln uses to sell their latest entries. Toyota's luxury brand however has always been there, offering a level of solitude behind ...
First Drive: 2017 Nissan Pathfinder
Since the Nissan Pathfinder left its truck-based SUV role for the brand and became a more gentrified soccer-mom crossover with a sideways sitting engine and uni-body architecture many a man has groused. Nissan howe...
