Yearly Archives: 2014
Mazda CX-3 Crossover to Debut at the LA Auto Show?
Small crossovers are set to become one of the hottest new segments and it looks like Mazda is getting ready to jump in with its new CX-3 crossover. Small crossovers are set to become one of the hottest new segments and it looks like Mazda is getting ready to jump in with its new CX-3 crossover. It's being reported that...
2015 Toyota Avalon XLE Touring Sport Edition Announced
Toyota has has revealed the updates to the 2015 Avalon, which includes the addition of the new limited production XLE Touring Sport Edition. Toyota has has revealed the updates to the 2015 Avalon, which includes the addition of the new limited production XLE Touring Sport Edition. The XLE Touring Sport Edition comes exclusively in the Attitude Black exterior color and features...
BMW Teases the New X5 M and X6 M Ahead of Their LA Debut [VIDEO]
BMW is going to unveil the new X5 M and X6 M high-performance SUVs next month at the LA Auto Show, which is still a month away. BMW is going to unveil the new X5 M and X6 M high-performance SUVs next month at the LA Auto Show, which is still a month away. While we wait for the debut,...
How to Drive 834 Miles on One Tank of Fuel in the 2015 Audi A3 TDI [REVIEW]
Last week Audi invited 18 journalists out to Albuquerque, New Mexico to take part in its newest TDI Challenge, which would see us travel 834 miles on one tank of fuel in the A3 TDI. I wake up from a nap to find myself sweating in a car with the A/C off in the middle of the California desert. No...
Kia K900 Gets the "High-Performance" Treatment for SEMA [VIDEO]
Kia is set to amp up the performance of its K900 flagship sedan at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas with a concept called the High-Performance K900. Kia is set to amp up the performance of its K900 flagship sedan at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas with a concept called the High-Performance K900. The High-Performance K900 features a one-off body...
2018 Jeep Wrangler Will Not Get a Unibody, Production to Remain in Toledo
There have been reports about the next Wrangler getting an aluminum body to save weight, but one thing that is going to stay is its body-on-frame layout. There have been lots of reports about what we can expect from the next-generation Jeep Wrangler, which is expected to arrive in 2017 as a 2018 model. There have been reports about an...
2015 VW e-Golf Nabs Title as Most Efficient Compact EV
The 2015 VW e-Golf electric car has received an EPA rating of 126 MPGe city and 105 highway rating with a combined rating of 116 Miles per Gallon of Gasoline Equivalent (MPGe). The 2015 VW e-Golf electric car has received an EPA rating of 126 MPGe city and 105 highway rating with a combined rating of 116 Miles per Gallon...
2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek and XV Crosstrek Hybrid Get Updated Tech
Subaru is giving the XV Crosstrek a few updates for the 2015 model year, which includes the addition of its EyeSight driver assist technology and an updated infotainment system. Subaru is giving the XV Crosstrek a few updates for the 2015 model year, which includes the addition of its EyeSight driver assist technology and an updated infotainment system. The EyeSight system...
Ford's New Pre-Collision Assist is Designed to Protect Pedestrians
Ford has revealed a new driver-assist system that can reduce the severity of or even eliminate some frontal collisions involving vehicles and pedestrians. Ford has revealed a new driver-assist system that can reduce the severity of or even eliminate some frontal collisions involving vehicles and pedestrians. The Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection system uses radar and camera technology to scan...
BMW M2 to Arrive in 2015 With a Turbocharged 3.0L Six-Cyl
Next year BMW will launch the hotter version of the 2-Series, the M2. BMW's Friedrich Nitschke recently revealed some of the details to Autocar about the M2. Next year BMW will launch the hotter version of the 2-Series, the M2. BMW's Friedrich Nitschke recently revealed some of the details to Autocar about the M2, with the biggest update being that...