IIHS awards safest cars for 2020 The bar has been raised for vehicle safety in 2020. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announced Thursday stricter criteria in awarding its Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+ honors to 2020 models. Here are the affordable new crossovers on their way in 2020 Death, …
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The bar has been raised for vehicle safety in 2020. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announced Thursday stricter criteria in awarding its Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+ honors to 2020 models. Of the 219 new models evaluated, only 64 earned TSP ratings, and only 23 of those …
Read More »2020 Kia K900
The 2020 Kia K900 has all the luxury-sedan charms a four-door can muster—but it’s still a relative unknown. Perhaps the only reason it’s not immensely popular with buyers is the three-letter badge on the hood. With its top-notch quality, amply strong powertrain, and relative value, we give it 7.4 out …
Read More »2020 Honda CR-V vs Mazda CX-5, 2021 Jaguar F-Type review, Nikola Badger pickup overview: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2020 Honda CR-V vs. 2020 Mazda CX-5: Compare Crossover SUVs The 2020 Honda CR-V and 2020 Mazda CX-5 sell two different flavors of practical: hardcore and softcore. The refreshed CR-V is roomier and more efficient, but the CX-5 gets the edge on performance and style. 2020 Audi Q7 three-row crossover …
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The 2020 Honda CR-V (blue) and 2020 Mazda CX-5 (red) compete in the compact crossover class. The 2020 Honda CR-V and 2020 Mazda CX-5 sell two different flavors of practical: hardcore and softcore. The refreshed 2020 Honda CR-V goes by the numbers, whether they’re fuel economy or interior room; it …
Read More »2021 Chevy Tahoe pricing, Lexus debuts self-driving system, NYC to go EV: What’s New @ The Car Connection
Larger 2021 Chevy Tahoe comes with larger, $ 50,295 starting price The redesigned 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe full-size SUV will cost at least $ 50,295 when it goes on sale later this year, which represents a $ 1,000 increase over the outgoing model. The top High Country model starts at $ …
Read More »2020 Audi Q7 three-row crossover costs $55,795
The updated 2020 Audi Q7 three-row crossover will come standard with a 2.0-liter turbo-4 engine and a smaller price tag compared to the 3.0-liter turbo-6 that has already been announced for the family-size SUV, the automaker announced this week. The 2020 Audi Q7 with a 248-horsepower, 2.0-liter turbo-4 and all-wheel …
Read More »Smaller VW SUV on the way, but more may be coming
Volkswagen’s newest chief of operations says the automaker’s upcoming small crossover may not be the only SUV the automaker adds to its growing lineup. VW Chief Operating Officer Johan De Nysschen told The Car Connection last week at the 2020 Chicago Auto Show that there may be room for more …
Read More »Ram pickups recalled, Navigator vs. Escalade, EV frunks: What’s New @ The Car Connection
Ram recalling nearly 85,000 new heavy-duty pickups for fire risk The truckmaker says a fault with transmissions in the pickup could cause fluid to spill into the engine and cause a fire. Smaller VW SUV on the way, but more may be coming VW’s newest chief of operations says the …
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