Marc Carter
Fiat 124 Spider and 500L are dead
We have some bad news today for Fiat fans, since Fiat has announced some big changes to its lineup. The 2020 model year is the last year for the Fiat 124 Spider and 500L. This means that for the 2021 model year, Fiat will only have one model in the US, the 500X. "For the 2021 model year, the Fiat lineup...
2021 Fiat 500X gets a Sport Value Package
Fiat has announced the updates to the 2021 Fiat 500X, which is now available with a new Sport Value Package. The 500X Sport is available with a new Sport Value Package that adds a dual-pane power sunroof, Beats audio system, 19-inch wheels, LED headlamps and fog lamps, front and rear park assist, navigation, heated front seats and a windshield wiper...
Kia Telluride and Roofnest Falcon Review: Glamping fun
With this year's Covid-19 pandemic, families have been forced to find other ways to get away from the hustle and bustle of life. Since planes are out, RV sales have skyrocketed, but what if you don't want to have to deal with the investment that an RV requires? Well here's an option, the Roofnest Falcon. What is it? The Falcon...
2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid starts at $49,490
Jeep has announced the pricing for the 2021 Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid, which starts at $49,490, including the destination charge. The plug-in hybrid Wrangler will launch with two versions, the Sahara 4xe and the Rubicon 4xe. The latter starts at $53,190. The Wrangler 4xe is also eligible for a $7,500 federal tax credit and other state incentives. The Jeep Wrangler 4xe...
Volvo is working on a second electric car
The Volvo XC40 Recharge EV is just arriving and now Volvo has confirmed that it's working on a second electric car. Volvo hasn't released any big details about its new electric car, but it did confirm to Automotive News Europe that it will share its platform with the XC40 Recharge. There was some speculation that the new EV would be...
Hyundai Ioniq 5 leak reveals 342-mile range
Hyundai recently announced that it's launching a new sub-brand, called Ioniq for its future EVs. The first of these new electric vehicles is the Ioniq 5, which is an electric crossover that is slated to arrive in 2021. Hyundai hasn't released any other info, but it looks like a leak might be giving us some early details. The Korean Car...
2021 Toyota Sienna earns Top Safety Pick+ award
The 2021 Toyota Sienna is now safer than ever, since the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has announced that it has earned its highest award, Top Safety Pick+. https://youtu.be/AkxB7glTWqI The 2021 Sienna earned a good rating in all six of the crash tests, which includes the moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraint tests. It's an improvement over the...
2021 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Review: Just the beginning
When the current generation Toyota Corolla debuted, Toyota first introduced the new generation with the Corolla Hatchback. We were pleasantly surprised that Toyota finally injected some excitement into the Corolla lineup - something that had been missing for years. Now two years after it arrived, the 2021 Corolla Hatchback is still a stylish compact hatchback that can hold its...
Mercedes-Benz EQS will have a huge MBUX Hyperscreen infotainment screen
Mercedes-Benz plans to reveal its new MBUX Hyperscreen next month just ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show. The MBUX Hyperscreen will be an optional infotainment system in the upcoming EQS electric sedan. The automaker hasn't released the specs for its new screen, but it does say that it will span the interior width of the car's interior. The screen will...
2021 Audi A7 earns Top Safety Pick+ award
The 2021 Audi A7 is the latest vehicle to receive the highest safety rating, Top ASafty Pick+ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The Audi A7 earned the top “Good” rating in all six crashworthiness tests and a “Superior” rating in the Front Crash Prevention tests. The A7's standard LED and optional Matrix-design LED headlights also earned an “Acceptable”...
