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 BMW 4-Series
The 2021 BMW 4-Series is a coupe. It’s not coupe-like; it doesn’t have four doors or a goofy roofline and a goofier name. The 4-Series is a bona fide two-door classic coupe. Let us rejoice. Like the 3-Series upon which it is based, the 2021 4-Series is longer, wider, more …
Read More »2021 Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition Throws Back to ’50s and ’60s
Porsche’s retro-themed 911 Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition combines a ’50s and ’60s look with the latest in technology. Its color and trim selection benefits from an extensive study of Porsche model history. The new model is priced at $ 181,950—more than $ 45,400 above the regular Targa 4S’s price—and …
Read More »2021 Buick Envision
The 2021 Buick Envision five-seat crossover SUV is updated with a stylish new exterior, more standard safety features, and the brand’s top Avenir trim for the first time. It is smaller than the Buick Enclave and bigger than the Buick Encore GX. The Envision competes against the Lincoln Corsair, Cadillac …
Read More »2021 GMC Canyon
Overview The 2021 GMC Canyon is essentially the more glamorous version of the Chevy Colorado, even though they’re largely identical underneath the surface. While these mid-size pickup trucks are hugely popular, they’re now facing greater competition from alternatives such as the Ford Ranger and Jeep Gladiator. Unlike every other truck …
Read More »2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime plug-in hybrid crossover SUV will cost $39,220 to start
The quickest Toyota RAV4 SUV will also be the most expensive—at least initially. That’s according to Toyota, which announced Friday that the 2021 RAV4 Prime plug-in hybrid crossover will cost at least $ 39,220 when it goes on sale around the end of June or early July. The 302-horsepower plug-in …
Read More »2021 Acura TLX preview, 2020 Toyota 86 Hakone review, gas prices don’t worry Ford: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2021 Acura TLX preview This time around, the 2021 Acura TLX sculpts a daring shape around zesty turbocharged engines and powertrains to jog our memories. It goes on sale later this year, while a hot TLX Type S sedan is penciled in for early next year. Duffer: Divided by opinions, …
Read More »New 2021 Ford F-150 set to be revealed June 25
The new 2021 Ford F-150 pickup will make its first appearance online June 25, the automaker announced Friday. The bestselling pickup is likely to add electrified options in the coming calendar year, including the previously confirmed all-electric F-150 and F-150 Hybrid. A spokeswoman for Ford confirmed the truck’s online debut, …
Read More »2021 Nissan Rogue
Overview Compact crossovers are a particularly important model for any full-line automaker, and Nissan’s Rogue SUV is an especially popular choice among consumers, and the 2021 model receives a much-needed redesign. The all-new 2021 Rogue will offer more attractive styling, modernized interior tech, and—hopefully—improved acceleration performance and driving dynamics. Nissan …
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