I’m in the passenger seat of a camouflaged BMW sedan and my right hand is clutching the door handle, my knuckles white. In the long history of the door handle, seldom has a specimen been squashed more than this poor thing. The combination of M chassis developer Jörg Weidinger, the …
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The 2021 Audi A5 criminally undersells itself by sharing a name with a size for printer paper. The A5 is a coupe, convertible, or five-door hatchback that looks great. It’s a blank canvas for personality and performance, which is the only thing the A5 has in common with plain paper. …
Read More »2021 Toyota Corolla updated, SVE turns out 2021 Syclone, electric airplane takes off: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2021 Toyota Corolla adds Android Auto compatibility, more safety gear Toyota’s venerable small car can always learn a few new tricks. 2021 Chevy Silverado, 2021 GMC Sierra heavy-duty pickups adding tony, tough new versions General Motors has big plans for its twin heavy-duty haulers when they go on sale for …
Read More »2021 Toyota Corolla adds Android Auto compatibility, more safety gear
Toyota’s venerable small car can always learn a few new tricks. When it arrives in dealers later this year, the 2021 Toyota Corolla will offer standard Android Auto and satellite radio compatibility, as well as more standard and available safety equipment, Toyota spokesman Zach Reed confirmed. Reed didn’t say how …
Read More »2021 Mercedes-AMG GLS-Class
Overview The performance-tuning geniuses at Mercedes-AMG have finally been let loose on the new GLS-class SUV, and from those solid bones they’ve created the 2021 GLS63. Powered by a fire-breathing 603-hp twin-turbo V-8, luxuriously appointed, and spacious it offers commodious accommodations for the family that wants to travel rapidly—really, really …
Read More »New 2021 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Special Edition sees red instead of black
Red is the new black, Toyota seems to suggest with the the 2021 Corolla Hatchback Special Edition. It comes in Supersonic Red with a distinct body kit. Playing off the popularity of Toyota’s Nightshade Edition blacked-out appearance packages on five models, the 2021 Corolla Special Edition outfits the SE trim …
Read More »2021 Hyundai Santa Fe debuts, Batmobile goes mid-engine, Bollinger explored: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2021 Hyundai Santa Fe crossover SUV revealed: Five-seater faces up against competitors The heavily revised 2021 Santa Fe sports a nicer, more comfortable interior and will boast more interior tech, according to Hyundai. Perhaps that’s why it has a toothy grin. New 2021 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Special Edition sees red …
Read More »2021 Hyundai Santa Fe
Overview Good looking and practical with a slightly upscale vibe, the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe offers families a roomy cabin, desirable features, and plenty of curb appeal. Buyers can choose from a pair of four-cylinder engines—one a turbocharged 2.0-liter—and front- or all-wheel drive. But in any configuration, the Santa Fe …
Read More »2021 Hyundai Santa Fe crossover SUV revealed: Five-seater faces up against competitors
The 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe five-seat crossover that made its debut Tuesday is more than just a pretty face, according to the automaker. The heavily revised 2021 Santa Fe sports a nicer, more comfortable interior and will boast more interior tech, according to Hyundai. Perhaps that’s why it has a …
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