Overview The past and the future collide on the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E, which is inspired by the automaker’s unmistakable pony car and powered exclusively by electricity. Although it shares a name and familiar styling cues with the Mustang, the all-electric crossover otherwise is completely unrelated. With two available battery …
Read More »2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E first drive: Ford is not horsing around with electric SUV
The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E is an impressive electric crossover SUV that goes beyond its stylish looks and curious name to deliver practicality and zero-emissions fun. Like the Mustang, the Mach-E has only one Ford logo on the entire vehicle (at the top of windshield). But in other ways it’s …
Read More »2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid gets 25 mpg, besting the Ram 1500 and Chevy Silverado
The 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid gets an EPA-rated 25 mpg combined, Ford announced Friday. Rear-wheel drive versions get 25 mpg city, 26 highway, 25 combined. With four-wheel drive, the bestselling pickup truck rates at 24 mpg across the board. The new hybrid matches the rear-wheel-drive 2020 F-150 diesel, but the …
Read More »2021 Kia K5, 2021 RAV4 Prime, and 2020 Chevy Corvette vie for the prize: What’s New @ The Car Connection
Kia K5: Best Car To Buy 2021 nominee Replacing the Kia Optima, the 2021 K5 mid-size sedan has extraordinary value, attractive styling, good driving feel, and is good enough to be a finalist for our Best Car To Buy 2021. 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid gets 25 mpg, besting the Ram …
Read More »Kia K5: Best Car To Buy 2021 nominee
There’s a new name on our list of possible Best Car To Buy winners. The 2021 Kia K5 replaced the Optima this year, and while we’ll take a real name over alphanumeric badges any day, the K5 neatly erases the Optima from our memory banks and fills the void with …
Read More »Mini Countryman Gets a Boardwalk Edition, Coming Spring 2021
Mini is launching a new special-edition Countryman called the Boardwalk. The Countryman is the company’s best U.S. seller. The new-for-2021 version of the Countryman went on sale in July. U.S. pricing and quantities on the Boardwalk are expected closer to its spring 2021 launch. Mini is launching a new limited-run, …
Read More »2021 Acura ILX
What kind of vehicle is the 2021 Acura ILX? What does it compare to? The ILX is the gateway to the Acura brand, and it’s worth shopping against the Mercedes-Benz A-Class, BMW 2-Series, and Honda Civic, among other small and mid-size sedans. Is the 2021 Acura ILX a good car/SUV? …
Read More »2021 Audi e-tron GT Will Look Like the Spectacular 2018 Show Car
The 2021 Audi e-tron GT will look nearly identical to what the automaker showed at the 2018 Los Angeles auto show. The interior will also stay unchanged from what the German automaker showed to the public two years ago. The e-tron GT will be unveiled in a few months and …
Read More »2021 BMW Z4
What kind of vehicle is the 2021 BMW Z4? What does it compare to? Slippery, sexy, and sporty, the BMW Z4 is a luxurious roadster with good performance and a price tag to match. Its diverse list of rivals includes the Porsche 718 Boxster, Chevrolet Corvette, Jaguar F-Type, and even …
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