What’s New for 2021: Subaru Subaru improves the safety-feature set for much of its lineup in 2021, and introduces a substantial refresh in the Crosstrek Sport. Ford Explorer recalled for improper fix of earlier recall The Explorer goes back into the recall bay, this time for a fix of a …
Read More »2020 Lincoln Navigator Black Label Review: Large And In Charge, For Now
Verdict 7.3 / 10 The Lincoln Navigator redesign in 2018 transformed it from an also-ran to a class leader seemingly overnight. Ignoring the tug of dynamic looks or modern aesthetics, the Navigator instead relies on a comfort-first approach, with conventional shapes, straight lines, and mid-century-modern style to create not only …
Read More »2022 Acura MDX unveiled, 2021 Rolls-Royce Ghost driven, Mercedes EQS leads the charge: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2022 Acura MDX preview With the 2022 MDX, Acura reinvents its largest vehicle along the lines of the smaller RDX SUV and TLX sedan. Nissan bumps price on 2021 Altima turbo, shuffles trim levels The Altima loses all but one turbo-4 trim while prices creep up on all but base …
Read More »Watch Cyclists Charge a Tesla Model X with Nothing but Human Power
A Finnish inventor has come up with a new way to charge a Tesla: using human power. Nine professional cyclists rode stationary bikes, which fed power into a charging station that juiced up the Tesla Model X. Although the results provided very little charge to the vehicle, the project highlighted …
Read More »Civic vs. Corolla, 911 Speedster to be auctioned, Tesla takes charge in China: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2020 Honda Civic vs. 2020 Toyota Corolla: Compare Cars The Toyota Corolla is the pick for features—or for having a high-mpg hybrid as part of the lineup—but if the driver’s seat still counts a little more, the Honda Civic wins. Review update: 2020 Hyundai Venue SEL packs big value small …
Read More »New Tesla Model S Long Range Plus Claims 390 Miles on a Charge
Tesla has added new Long Range Plus versions of the Model S and Model X with longer driving ranges. The Model S Long Range Plus claims 390 miles of range and the Model X claims 351 miles of range. These models serve as the base variants, starting at $ 81,190 …
Read More »2021 Genesis GV80 debuts, Dodge Durango Hellcat confirmed, EV pickups charge up: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2021 Genesis GV80 luxury crossover SUV deserves attention The 2021 Genesis GV80 will take on luxury three-row crossover SUVs with a combination of style, quality, and value. 2020 Infiniti QX50 review The 2020 Infiniti QX50 luxury compact crossover uses a cutting-edge turbocharged four-cylinder engine with variable valve compression, but isn’t …
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