If you’re looking for an inexpensive new car, you might have missed your window. The number of new vehicles that start below $ 20,000 is at a low point, and it appears to be getting worse. “As automakers have abandoned that space (of new vehicles under $ 20,000), sales have …
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For drivers in cold and wet weather states, the availability of all-wheel drive can drive car shopping decisions. Is AWD worth the upcharge over front- or rear-wheel-drive vehicles? And are crossover SUVs the only option? We tested six popular models in a snow-filled parking lot at 9,000 feet above sea …
Read More »2021 Kia Sorento unveiled, 2020 Nissan GT-R first drive, 2020 RAV4 Hybrid issues: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2021 Kia Sorento three-row crossover detailed: More space, more style, more efficient The redesigned 2021 Kia Sorento comes as a hybrid for improved efficiency and promises more space in the three-row family hauler. Get a grip: These all-wheel-drive vehicles handle ice and snow For drivers in cold and wet weather …
Read More »2021 Kia Sorento three-row crossover detailed: More space, more style, more efficient
Kia this week set a high bar for its new three-row crossover coming to the U.S. later this year—and we don’t mean the Kia Telluride. The 2021 Kia Sportage will sport new looks, a new engine, and a new skeleton when it comes to the States. The crossover will make …
Read More »From Altima to Rogue to GT-R in a week: Nissan rolls out car subscription plan
Drivers may be able to drive a new and different Nissan every day of the week as part of a new subscription plan the automaker detailed Wednesday. The program, which will cost at least $ 699 per month, has one big caveat: for now, it’s only limited to the Houston …
Read More »2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs. 2020 Ram 1500: Compare Trucks
The 2020 Chevrolet Silverado and 2020 Ram 1500 pickups are a far cry from their agrarian ancestors that were less comfortable and less fashionable than the hay bales they could haul. Now, full-size pickups are family-vehicle replacements and SUV surrogates with enough tech to not only get the job done …
Read More »Top 5 most efficient 2020 three-row crossover SUVs
Though nearly every automaker offers a three-row crossover SUV, only a select few of these large family vehicles can be considered fuel efficient. Electrification raises expectations for efficiency without sacrificing performance or size. Just five years ago, when there were no plug-in hybrid or electric three-row SUVs, a 25 combined …
Read More »SUVs with best MPG, F-250 Harley costs big bucks, Tesla boosts range again: What’s New @ The Car Connection
Top 5 most efficient 2020 three-row crossover SUVs Though nearly every automaker offers a three-row crossover SUV, only a select few of these large family vehicles can be considered fuel efficient. The most efficient SUVs can be had as electric, plug-in hybrids, or traditional hybrids. Toyota recalls certain 2020 sedans, …
Read More »Toyota recalls certain 2020 sedans, crossovers, and hybrids for engine coolant leak
Toyota is recalling certain new hybrid and gas models equipped with a 2.5-liter inline-4 engine due to an engine coolant leak that can cause the cars to stall, which can increase the risk of a crash. Toyota announced the recall of certain 2020 Toyota and Lexus models on Feb. 6, …
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