Subaru is recalling certain 2019 Impreza and Legacy sedans, as well as 2019 Outback and Ascent SUVs, for a faulty fuel pump, the automaker disclosed to the NHTSA this week. If the low pressure pump fails, the engine can stall and not be able to restart, which could increase the …
Read More »Safest cars of 2020, Acura Integra GS-R revisited, Lordstown Endurance set: What’s New @ The Car Connection
The Car Connection’s Safest New Vehicles of 2020 The safest new vehicles of 2020 range from SUVs to sedans, from mainstream and luxury makes, but all of them get top marks in crash-testing and come with life-saving safety features. 2020 Hyundai Sonata recalled for faulty smart parking system The 2020 …
Read More »The Car Connection’s Safest New Vehicles of 2020
New cars are safer than ever before. Fatal crashes are fewer, while miles traveled on American roadways are higher than ever before. Most new cars are equipped with vital life-saving equipment such as automatic emergency braking, and many can be equipped with even more new tech that can prevent crashes …
Read More »Review update: 2020 Fiat 500X Sport misses the mark
The 2020 Fiat 500X represents the best of what was once a promising reintroduction of the Italian brand to American soil about a decade ago. It’s no secret Americans prefer crossovers over small city cars, no matter how round and cute and Italian. With the Fiat 124 Spider on life …
Read More »The Car Connection’s Best-Looking Cars of 2020
As we rate more than 200 new vehicles each year, we dole out styling scores in the TCC Rating system. Is it good-looking inside? Point scored. Inside? Another point. Yes but is it really good-looking, inside and out? Point, and point. (Read more about how we rate cars.) To earn …
Read More »The Car Connection’s Best New Features in 2020
There are no new ideas anymore. At least Mark Twain didn’t think so, but automakers beg to differ. Each year, millions of new cars roll on dealers’ lots vying for buyers’ attention. Beyond price, size, fuel economy, and space, those cars elbow past each other with (sometimes) innovative features that …
Read More »Best 2020 car features, 2020 Passat R-Line review, GM’s conflicting EV stance: What’s New @ The Car Connection
The Car Connection’s Best New Features in 2020 Each year, millions of new cars roll on dealers’ lots vying for buyers’ attention. Beyond price, size, fuel economy, and space, those cars elbow past each other with (sometimes) innovative features that either blow our minds or take the wind out of …
Read More »2020 Fiat 500X
The 2020 Fiat 500X is a stylish alternative to mainstream models but can be cramped inside. The 2020 Fiat 500X is an Italian American crossover SUV styled after the discontinued Fiat 500 minicar but built in Italy with the Jeep Renegade subcompact crossover. We give it 5.6 out of 10 …
Read More »Review update: The 2020 Toyota Corolla XSE rejects its bland heritage
The Toyota Corolla is known for being a mild, mass-market sedan that packs value into a bland package. But the sporty elements on the 2020 Toyota Corolla XSE model add some whole grain texture to this whitest of white breads. The 2020 Corolla XSE sedan wears more aggressive front and …
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