The Lexus RC F isn’t perfect. A laggy transmission, tons of understeer, and a curb weight that rivals some full-size sedans make it not as alluring in a class that includes very good alternatives like the BMW M4, Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe, and Audi RS5. But, look at the silver lining: …
Read More »Tailgate Party: Pickup Tailgate Features Ranked: Chevrolet, Ford, GMC, Honda, and Ram
Back in the olden days, by which we mean before the 2006 Honda Ridgeline, a tailgate was just a hinged door at the end of a pickup bed. Back then, brand logos were usually less than two feet tall, even. Then Honda, as is their wont, began tinkering and gaming …
Read More »2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
With the 2020 GLE, Mercedes-Benz sheds the crossover SUV’s occasionally compromised past. Set to go on sale in the spring of 2019, the 2020 Mercedes GLE-Class is as much a high-riding E-Class wagon as it is an off-roader. For most buyers, that’ll be just fine. The GLE sets the standard …
Read More »Basecamp comes to 2021 Atlas, 2021 BMW 5-Series spied, EV Jeeps are coming: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2021 Volkswagen Atlas Basecamp off-road add-ons push families further into the wilderness It may not promise the world, but Volkswagen on Wednesday rolled out a list of available off-road upgrades to its 2021 Atlas. The parts, which include appearance items like front and rear bumpers, extra skid plates for protection, and …
Read More »2020 Audi S3
Overview The Audi S3 blends high-performance and high-tech into a zesty compact sedan. In addition to its sporting chops, the S3 also excels at being practical thanks to a roomy trunk and decent fuel-economy ratings. Unlike the A3 on which it’s based, the S3 is not offered as a convertible. …
Read More »2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class
For years, Mercedes-Benz GLC crossover buyers have talked about their luxury ride. This year, the 2020 GLC-Class talks back. With the new GLC, Mercedes-Benz adds its latest infotainment system and a slightly more powerful engine. Like last year, the GLC-Class is available as a crossover “coupe” with a racier roofline …
Read More »2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Review: Good, Despite The Circumstances
Verdict 6.4 / 10 Struggling sales, Brexit, and efforts to electrify have cost Jaguar Land Rover billions at a time it can ill-afford such an expense. But the company’s problems do not, for the most part, extend to its products. The British automaker has a line of impressive vehicles that, …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG Formula 1 Team Adds CPAP Machines to COVID-19 Fight
University College London With the Formula 1 season on hold, the reigning champs aren’t fighting for a title—instead they’re fighting coronavirus by building CPAP machines. The CPAP machines can help patients with lung infections avoid the need for a ventilator, and they are being built with help from health-care professionals …
Read More »AutoNation Vehicle Protection Plan Review (2020)
Advertiser Disclosure Vehicle protection plans kick in after the factory warranty has expired and help pay for expensive repairs that could otherwise wreck your budget. You can buy these “extended warranties” from the dealership at the time of vehicle purchase or later from a reputable third-party provider. Here, we will …
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