JR Chocco
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...
2021 Genesis G80 takes the brand to new heights
Genesis has taken the wraps off the 2021 Genesis G80, which arrives with an exterior that looks similar to the GV80 crossover. At the front the 2021 G80 now features the brand's crest grille and Quad Lamps, which Genesis says is the distinctive face of every Genesis - well that's until the refreshed G70 arrives. Overall the 2021 G80's face...
2021 Toyota Sienna will be a hybrid minivan
Yesterday a leaked slideshow from a Toyota presentation provided an unofficial timeline of what Toyota plans to introduce over the next year and half. The big news was the next-generation 86, which is coming next summer. But first Toyota is planning an all-new 2021 Sienna. While we don't have any other details other than the fact that the slide says...
Aston Martin’s new V6 hybrid engine will be its most powerful yet
Aston Martin has announced the details about a new in-house designed V6 hybrid engine, which will be the the heart of the Valhalla mid-engined supercar, which is coming in 2022. https://youtu.be/zkp-IgwTpAM The engine, codenamed TM01 is the Aston Martin's first in-house designed engine since 1968 and pays tribute to Aston Martin’s noted engineer of the 50s and 60s, Tadek Marek. The 3.0-liter...