Honda showed off prototype versions of the 2022 Honda Civic last night on the live stream gaming platform Twitch. The unconventional virtual debut of the 11th-generation compact sedan was sparse on details but big on promise. The sleek sedan will arrive in late spring 2021 and be followed by a …
Read More »2021 Ford Edge SUV reboots with more tech features
The 2021 Ford Edge mid-size crossover SUV reboots with a larger touchscreen, a new infotainment system with over-the-air updates, and more USB ports, Ford announced Wednesday. The biggest change comes with the largest touchscreen in the class, Ford says. The Edge competes with other mid-size crossover SUVs that seat five, …
Read More »GMC drops price on 2021 Sierra pickup turbodiesel, adds trailering features
The 2021 GMC Sierra pickup truck gets a price correction that lowers the cost of the 3.0-liter turbodiesel engine by $ 1,500, compared to last year, the truckmaker announced Tuesday. New available trailering technology and a broader rollout of the six-way Multipro tailgate highlight the other changes for the 2021 …
Read More »2021 Subaru Legacy sedan prices start at $23,820, comes with more standard safety features
The 2021 Subaru Legacy mid-size sedan comes with more standard safety features and a modest price bump of $ 175 from the 2020 Legacy. The 2021 Legacy starts at $ 23,820, including a destination fee that increased from $ 900 in 2020 to $ 925 for 2021. New standard equipment …
Read More »Study shows some dealers lag in describing teen safety features to new-car shoppers
Three out of four new-car dealers could accurately identify critical safety features aimed at making new cars safer for teen drivers, but only after most were prompted by shoppers to identify those features — and most of their information was vague. That’s according to a study released last week by …
Read More »2021 Porsche 911 Updated with New Color, Additional Features
Porsche is bestowing a few minor changes upon the 992-generation 911 for 2021. The base Carrera, Carrera 4, and S models get a few options from the higher-end Turbo and Turbo S trims. Porsche has yet to announce U.S. pricing or an on-sale date for the 2021 911 range. The …
Read More »The Car Connection’s Best New Features in 2020
There are no new ideas anymore. At least Mark Twain didn’t think so, but automakers beg to differ. Each year, millions of new cars roll on dealers’ lots vying for buyers’ attention. Beyond price, size, fuel economy, and space, those cars elbow past each other with (sometimes) innovative features that …
Read More »Best 2020 car features, 2020 Passat R-Line review, GM’s conflicting EV stance: What’s New @ The Car Connection
The Car Connection’s Best New Features in 2020 Each year, millions of new cars roll on dealers’ lots vying for buyers’ attention. Beyond price, size, fuel economy, and space, those cars elbow past each other with (sometimes) innovative features that either blow our minds or take the wind out of …
Read More »Tailgate Party: Pickup Tailgate Features Ranked: Chevrolet, Ford, GMC, Honda, and Ram
Back in the olden days, by which we mean before the 2006 Honda Ridgeline, a tailgate was just a hinged door at the end of a pickup bed. Back then, brand logos were usually less than two feet tall, even. Then Honda, as is their wont, began tinkering and gaming …
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