2021 Toyota Venza and Sienna revealed: Hybrid power, all-wheel drive, coming this year The 2021 Toyota Venza crossover SUV and 2021 Toyota Sienna minivan were revealed Monday as mostly hybrid, all-wheel drive family vehicles. After a long absence and previous incarnation as a wagon, the Venza is reborn as a crossover SUV. 2021 …
Read More »2021 Porsche 911 Gets Classic Targa 4 and 4S Treatment
Porsche has revealed the 2021 911 Targa 4 and 4S models and announced that the more powerful 4S model will be available with a seven-speed manual transmission. The 992-generation Targa 4 and 4S are powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter flat-six that makes 379 horsepower in the Targa 4 and 443 …
Read More »A-Class vs. CLA-Class, Lego Porsche builds bonds, mobile fast-charging future: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2020 Mercedes-Benz A-Class vs 2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class: Compare Cars If you can’t get the lord to buy you a Mercedes-Benz, you have to do it yourself, and that can really stretch the budget. Mercedes answers that issue with its two lowest-priced cars, the A-Class and CLA-Class. IIHS reports that new …
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 »2019 Porsche Macan S Review: Yesteryear’s Porsche, Today
Verdict 6.9 / 10 Porsche, a brand famed for its adherence to a slow, deliberate design evolution, is making some sizable changes for its new products. From the outside, the cars still look like Porsches. In the cabin, though, screens are taking the place of dials, and touch-capacitive panels are …
Read More »Porsche Voluntarily Lowered Taycan’s EPA Range
Marc UrbanoCar and Driver EPA documents show that Porsche voluntarily reduced the range of both the Taycan Turbo and Turbo S. Automakers are free to lower their fuel-economy or range figures for any reason. Another contributing factor to the Taycan’s lackluster range is a battery pack that holds less usable …
Read More »2020 Pathfinder Rock Creek review, Maserati MC12 uncovered, Porsche Taycan 4S arrives: What’s New @ The Car Connection
Review update: 2020 Nissan Pathfinder Rock Creek treks into familial, familiar territory The Nissan Pathfinder three-row crossover reaches back to a macho name once affixed to a sturdy SUV from the 1990s and even appends a special edition moniker that somehow isn’t a name for outdoor-wear, yet. 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan …
Read More »2019 Porsche Panamera GTS: Pros And Cons
Buying a Porsche is a challenging proposition, even before you crack open the legendarily expansive options catalog. Something as simple as deciding on a trim can paralyze prospective customers with choice. Here’s a healthy tip to cure your purchasing paralysis: buy the inbetweener. Porsche is better than any other automaker …
Read More »Final 991-Gen Porsche 911 Going to Auction for Coronavirus Relief
The final 991-generation Porsche 911 is of the Speedster variety and has a base price of $ 275,750. The car is the last of 233,540 units produced for the seventh generation of the 911 and is painted in GT Silver Metallic; it also has the Heritage Design package. It’s up …
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