JR Chocco
2019 Ford Ranger Review: A Standout
The 2019 Ford Ranger isn’t a revival, it’s a revolutionary rethink. With the 2019 Ranger, Ford once again has a pickup truck for buyers who don’t thrive on superlatives. The Ranger is a mid-size truck that does pickup duties better than its rivals in nearly every way without taking up an entire Ranger XL, XLT, and Lariat trims can be...
Audi e-tron gets more driving range in Europe
The Audi e-tron electric SUV already has a pretty good driving range, but Audi has announced some updates that are going to give it the ability to drive even further on a single charge. Audi's engineers have tweaked the e-tron to give it an extra 15.5 miles of range, which gives it a total 271 miles of range n...
2019 Nissan Kicks Review: Practical Urbanite
The 2019 Nissan Kicks proves that basic motoring doesn’t have to be basic. Splitting the difference between subcompact hatchback and crossover SUV, the 2019 Kicks is a full-flavored small car that offers a lot of features for the money. After replacing the Juke as Nissan’s small car offering, the 2019 Kicks is offered in S, SV, and SR trim...
2020 Cadillac CT5-V starts at $48,690
Cadillac has announced the pricing for the 2020 Cadillac CT5-V, which starts at $48,690, including the destination fees. While the CT5-V with its 360 horsepower V6 is not a true replacement for the outgoing CTS-V, it does have a nice bump in power and performance over the standard CT5. The CT5-V is powered by a turbocharged 3.0L V6 that generates...
Porsche 911 Hybrid will be the “highest-performance 911”
We've known for a while that Porsche is working on a hybrid version of the 992-generation 911 and up until now Porsche hasn't really given us that many details about the electrified 911, but that just changed. Porsche CEO Oliver Blume recently hinted what we can expect from the upcoming 911 hybrid. "We have said the next 911 will add...
2020 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Review: Simply the Best
The 2020 Chrysler Pacifica is everything you could want in a large family vehicle, forget crossovers. The 2020 Chrysler Pacifica carries the family-hauler torch with pride and as far as people-movers go, this bubbly bus is among the best! For the 2020 model year, the Pacifica gets a handful of changes to keep it fresh, including a new Red S...
2020 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro Review: New Capabilities, Same Reliability
Toyota recently had us out to their Texas headquarters in conjunction with State Fair that included a day of Off-Roading to test the new TRD Pro model in it's natural environment. We came away more impressed than ever to the point where we decided to write about each model individually. For this review we'll focus on the impressively unstoppable...
2020 Land Rover Defender starts at $49,000
This week the 2020 Land Rover Defender is having its US debut at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show. Buyers looking to get their hands on the new Defender will be happy to hear that it will start at $49,000, before the destination fees when it arrives next spring. The 2020 Land Rover Defender will be offered in 90 and...
2020 Lexus UX 300e is the brand’s first EV
Lexus has unveiled its first electric car, the 2020 Lexus UX 300e, which debuted today at Auto Guangzhou 2019. It was expected that the brand's first electric car would be a fully electric version of the UX crossover. On the outside the all-electric UX 300e is nearly identical to the gas and hybrid versions of the UX. There are some...
2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC priced at $68,895
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC electric crossover is finally going to go on sale in the US early next year, and now Mercedes-Benz has released the pricing details. The EQC can be yours starting at $68,895, including the destination fees. When the EQC arrives, it will compete with a growing number of electric luxury crossovers, like the Audi e-tron, Jaguar I-Pace...