2021 Honda Odyssey earns Top Safety Pick+ award The refreshed minivan earns a Top Safety Pick+ award from the IIHS thanks to its ability to withstand and prevent a crash. GM issues stop-sale: 2020 Corvette, 2021 Trailblazer, Buick and Cadillac models recalled Sales of the 2020 Chevy Corvette and several …
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What kind of car is the 2021 Hyundai Ioniq? What does it compare to? The 2021 Hyundai Ioniq is a five-seat hatchback that comes in hybrid, plug-in hybrid, or electric versions. It’s an excellent value and one of the most efficient cars you can buy. As such, it’s a rival …
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What kind of car is the 2021 Hyundai Accent? What does it compare to? The 2021 Hyundai Accent is a small four-door sedan that competes with other economy cars like the Kia Rio and Nissan Versa, and small hatchbacks like the Kia Seltos and Hyundai Venue. Is the 2021 Hyundai …
Read More »GM issues stop-sale: 2020 Corvette, 2021 Trailblazer, Buick and Cadillac models recalled
GM has ordered dealers to stop selling several new models, and it issued a recall for the same models already in owners’ possession, for potential brake failure. A defect in the electronic brake boost system affects certain 2020 Chevrolet Corvette, 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2020-2021 Buick Encore GX, and 2020 Cadillac …
Read More »Considering the 2021 Ford Ranger STX Special Edition? Get the XLT
The 2021 Ford Ranger mid-size pickup truck now comes with another available package for the base XL model. It’s called the STX Special Edition package and Ford announced it this week. That’s not to be confused with the STX Appearance package, or maybe it is. The STX Special Edition costs …
Read More »2021 Hyundai Sonata gears up with N Line performance trim
The 2021 Hyundai Sonata mid-size sedan speeds into the new year with the N Line performance treatment, the South Korean automaker announced this week. Redesigned for 2020, the Sonata sported a sleek new look and sophisticated technological and creature comforts that nudged the top trims into the premium class. The …
Read More »2021 VW ID.4 debuts, 2021 Acura TLX driven, California bans gas car sales: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2021 Volkswagen ID.4 electric crossover SUV has 250-mile range, starts at $ 41,190 Volkswagen begins its long road to mass electrification with a new crossover, eventually to be built in the U.S. 2021 Hyundai Sonata gears up with N Line performance trim The 2021 Hyundai Sonata mid-size sedan speeds into …
Read More »2021 Kia Sorento SUV debuts, 2021 BMW M3 preview, 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 revealed: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2021 Kia Sorento three-row SUV flexes a new bod and hybrid engines The redesigned 2021 Kia Sorento crossover SUV comes with new engines, including a hybrid and plug-in hybrid, and more safety and convenience features. First drive: The 2021 GMC Yukon weathers Hurricane Sally In a tense few hours of …
Read More »First drive: The 2021 GMC Yukon weathers Hurricane Sally
When the test-car fleet crew drops the 2021 GMC Yukon to me on Tuesday, September 15, I’m still optimistic. “I think you made it just in time,” I joke. Sally is a tropical storm much further down the Gulf Coast at that point, but I’m aware of it. I track …
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