Two things bookended my brief test drive of a 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 prototype. As I was getting familiar with the car in the parking lot of a local dealer, which VW corporate had requisitioned for this test, a 20-something Honda Civic Coupe owner walked out of an adjacent dealership, saw …
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What kind of car is the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro? What does it compare to? The 2021 Chevrolet Camaro is a performance coupe and convertible that has moved beyond its pony-car roots to compete with European sports cars. Rivals include the Ford Mustang, Dodge Challenger, BMW 4-Series, and Nissan 370Z. Is …
Read More »2021 Nissan Sentra price increases $100 to $20,335
The 2021 Nissan Sentra largely carries over from last year’s sporty redesign, but some minor tech upgrades to the base model justify the minor price increase of $ 100. Available in three trims, the 2021 Sentra’s base S model costs $ 20,335, including $ 925 destination. It now comes standard …
Read More »Tested: 2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo Is a Tuner Car for Grownups
On specs alone, the 2021 Mazda 3 2.5 Turbo looks like a juiced-up punk, the kind of pint-sized terror that Mazda occasionally gins up to remind the world that it knows how to build back-road turbocharged torque grenades. Available as a sedan or hatchback, the 2.5 Turbo enlivens Mazda’s little …
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What kind of car is the 2021 Mazda 3? What does it compare to? The Mazda 3 is a compact sedan and hatchback that competes with mainstream cars but has upscale aspirations. Its price range fits that narrative as it starts in the low $ 20,000s and ranges up to …
Read More »2021 Mazda3 Turbo First Drive Review: Power Without Punch
After driving the new 2021 Mazda3 2.5 Turbo for the first time I had exactly one thought: Damn, I miss our long-term test car. The Motor1.com Mazda3 hatchback spent the first quarter of this year in our custody, racking up praise from our staff, with the noted caveat that it …
Read More »2021 Lincoln Nautilus updated, 2023 Mini Countryman preview, GM’s bold EV plan: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2021 Lincoln Nautilus refreshed with a modern, connected cabin The 2021 Lincoln Nautilus luxury compact crossover SUV dresses up a new interior headlined by a 13.2-inch touchscreen. 2021 Nissan Sentra price increases $ 100 to $ 20,335 The 2021 Nissan Sentra costs $ 100 more but comes with standard Apple …
Read More »2021 Lincoln Nautilus Gets a Vastly Redesigned Interior, New Tech
The 2021 Lincoln Nautilus has gained a revamped interior, including a 13.2-inch infotainment screen equipped with Ford’s new Sync 4 technology. The dashboard is redesigned with a multi-level look, with luxurious materials running horizontally across the front of the interior. The Nautilus is slated to reach dealers early next year. …
Read More »2021 Ford F-150 review, 2021 Maybach S-Class preview, California EV rebate begins: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2021 Ford F-150 review The redesigned 2021 Ford-F-150 pickup offers a hybrid powertrain and cutting-edge tech, safety, and convenience features. 2021 Kia Sorento SUV gets big price increase on base model only The redesigned 2021 Kia Sorento drops its base L model and gets a $ 2,450 price increase …
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