Overview The 2021 Subaru Ascent stands out in showrooms as the brand’s largest model, but in the American car market it’s overshadowed by a plethora of other popular three-row crossovers. Folks who appreciate Subaru’s wholesome image and ubiquitous all-wheel-drive system will find something to like here: its versatile seating configurations …
Read More »2021 Toyota 4Runner updated, Trail editions return, and TRD Pros get spacey
The 2021 Toyota 4Runner will get sharper eyes, fleeter feet, a new edition, and a fresh paint job in a bid to keep the aging SUV fresh. Those changes also will include a new Lunar Rock color across the TRD Pro off-road lineup and the return of the Trail edition …
Read More »2021 Toyota 4Runner updated, Lambo Sian roadster previewed, RAV4 Prime marked up: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2021 Toyota 4Runner updated, Trail editions return, and TRD Pros get spacey The 2021 Toyota 4Runner will get sharper eyes, fleeter feet, a new edition, and a fresh paint job in a bid to keep the aging SUV fresh. Another small car goes boom; Chevy Sonic won’t return Chevrolet will shelve the …
Read More »New 2021 Mazda 3 compact car upgrades to three available engines
The 2021 Mazda 3 compact car will offer three available engines when it goes on sale, including a new entry-level inline-4. Following the news of the return of a larger turbocharged engine, Mazda revealed a smaller 155-horsepower 2.0-liter inline-4 to complement the 2.5-liter engines available in the sedan and hatchback, …
Read More »2021 Mini Cooper JCW
Overview The 2021 Mini Cooper John Cooper Works (JCW) oozes personality thanks to unique styling, quick-witted handling, a zippy engine, and a well-equipped cabin. It’s also steeped in history: JCW is the descendant of the Cooper Car Company, the race-car maker that hot-rodded and raced the original Mini of the …
Read More »2021 Mazda 3 turbo returns, 2021 Elantra N Line preview, Audi Q4 E-Tron preview: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2021 Mazda 3 spins out a turbocharged all-wheel-drive compact contender The available engine will make up to 250 horsepower and 320 pound-feet of torque and boost the Mazda 3’s performance potential. What’s New for 2021: Audi After a robust 2020 that starred performance crossover SUVs and wagons such as the …
Read More »2021 Kia K5 First Drive Review: Solid Sedan With Sublime Style
Pour one out for the Kia Optima. After 20 years on sale in the US, the company has decided to make a change – and that change comes in the form of the 2021 Kia K5. Even though the Kia mid-sizer loses the nameplate that made it somewhat of a …
Read More »2021 Corvette stays under $60,000 and earns its racing stripes
The 2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has the same starting price of $ 59,995 as when the redesigned C8 mid-engine Vette launched for 2020. The 2021 Corvette convertible also stays the same at $ 67,495, including destination, the automaker announced Wednesday. For the same price as 2020, the 2021 mid-engine Vette …
Read More »2021 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro Gets New Color, Wheels, Updated Fox Shocks
Toyota has revealed the TRD Pro–exclusive Lunar Rock exterior color for the 2021 model year 4Runner, Tacoma, Tundra, and Sequoia TRD Pro models. The 2021 4Runner TRD Pro models also get new TRD wheels, updated Fox shocks, TRD-tuned springs, and standard LED headlights. Expect to see the new trucks at …
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