JR Chocco
2020 Jeep Wrangler Review: The Jeep for Every Road
The 2020 Jeep Wrangler is an American icon and off-road wonder. For 2020, the Wrangler gets multiple powertrain updates thanks to mild-hybrid and stop/start technology. Even the 3.0-liter turbodiesel V-6 available in other Jeeps and Rams was featured on our test vehicle. Willys and Freedom Editions return with throwback and military-themed styling cues, and LED headlights are now available...
2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Review: The Hybrid Crossover Leader
The 2020 Toyota RAV4 covers more bases this year with smartphone compatibility and tough-looking off-road trims. One of the most popular crossovers on the planet finally looks like it can go anywhere on earth, too. The 2020 Toyota RAV4 adds a TRD Off-Road trim level this year that bolsters the soft-roader’s trail-running resume and gives shoppers another reason to...
2020 Volvo V60 Cross Country Review: The Versatile Volvo does everything Very Well
Very rarely does a vehicle come to market that does everything very well, the 2020 Volvo V60 Cross Country is that rare. The V60 is the rational choice in a market of irrational crossover SUV temptations. It’s a compact luxury wagon for those willing to write off high-riding crossover SUVs as a trend. It turns out that there aren’t...
2020 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Review: The Tacoma that tackles the trials like a Pro
The 2020 Toyota Tacoma is updated this year, but that may not be enough to fend off pickup truck competitors that have sprung up in recent years. For 2020, the Tacoma finally gets Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability along with Amazon Alexa integration on an updated audio and infotainment system. Other updates include a 10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat...
2020 Nissan Pathfinder Review: The Perfect Family Path
The 2020 Nissan Pathfinder three-row crossover blazes a trail right through middle America for families. It returns this year without any changes from last year, now a few years removed from a light refresh, and hits at the heart of what families need from big vehicles but the Pathfinder lacks a hook. Like last year, the 2020 Pathfinder is...
2020 Kia Soul Review: Not Just for Hampsters Anymore
The 2020 Kia Soul is proof that even smalls things get better with age. Avant-garde style, light-up speakers, and a low price speak to many shoppers hoping to find style and substance. The Soul’s secret? Its hatchback practicality, fuel-efficient powertrains, and quiet ride are "just right" for many buyers. For 2020, the Soul is new but retains the characteristics...
2021 Nissan Rogue: This is probably it
We've seen several spy photos of the next-generation Nissan Rogue, but thanks to pictures filed with Brazil's Ministry of Economics, we are likely getting our best look now at the new Rogue. These photos were filed in Brazil, but if you're familiar with Nissan's presence in Brazil, it doesn't sell the Rogue there. Instead the Rogue is sold as the...
2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 confirmed
The Ford Mustang Bullitt is officially done after the 2020 model year, but there's good news. Ford is working on a new Mustang that will revive the Mach 1 name. Ford has yet to confirm the 2021 Mustang Mach 1, but a leaked doc lists it. The leaked Ford document was recently posted on the Mach E Club forum, which...
Refreshed Chevy Bolt will now be a 2022 model
Over the past month we've seen various events have been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, but we haven't heard much what automakers plan to do about their product launches. Well General Motors is already looking at its launch timeline and has confirmed that the introduction of the refreshed Chevy Bolt has been delayed until the 2022 model year. The...
2021 Chevy Corvette is getting new color and stripe options
The 2020 Chevy Corvette has barely arrived, but a leaked order guide has revealed some of the updates that Chevy is planning for the 2021 Corvette. The leaked order guide was recently posted on Facebook in the C8 Corvette Owners (And Friends) group, which reveals some of the new color and stripe options that buyers will be able to choose...
