It won’t be “all new” in 2016 but the world’s best selling SUV over the last 25 years, the Ford Explorer, will have new technology, a new engine, and a new trim level to entice buyers. The new Explorer will have a new 2.3-liter EcoBoost® engine under the hood delivering at least 270 horsepower and […]
It won’t be “all new” in 2016 but the world’s best selling SUV over the last 25 years, the Ford Explorer, will have new technology, a new engine, and a new trim level to entice buyers. The new Explorer will have a new 2.3-liter EcoBoost® engine under the hood delivering at least 270 horsepower and […]
1.) The BMW i3 is a purpose built electric vehicle (EV) meaning it was designed from the ground up to be an EV as opposed to removing the internal combustion engine from an existing model and trying to squeeze in EV components. 2.) The i3 has a real-world EV range of 80-100 miles, and a […]
How safe is your midsize SUV? Whether you call it a crossover or an SUV, when it has your family inside of it, you want it to protect them as much as possible in the event of a crash. The most recent round of small overlap front crash testing conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety […]
Ford has launched MyFord Mobile, an app for Apple and Android powered smartwatches that allows drivers to access their battery charge status, unlock their doors and get a driving score. “The app gives drivers the ability to quickly check important data like available range before leaving on a journey – without having to access the mobile […]
Need a flight or hotel reservation but you’re driving and you don’t have time to pull over and use your phone or tablet? Need a cup of coffee and can’t remember where the nearest Dunkin’ Donuts is? Enter OnStar’s latest addtion- concierge service. “On the heels of our 4G LTE connectivity launch last year, OnStar will […]
Ford has launched MyFord Mobile, an app for Apple and Android powered smartwatches that allows drivers to access their battery charge status, unlock their doors and get a driving score. “The app gives drivers the ability to quickly check important data like available range before leaving on a journey – without having to access the mobile […]
The 2015 Kia Soul + is a compact urban utility vehicle based on a caricature sketch of a boar wearing a backpack– for practicality of course, originally aimed at younger buyers. The funky little car has proven so versatile and enjoyable, though there’s no telling who will be driving one of the many on the […]
The Tucson’s stronger frame and new design is paying off. The 2016 Hyundai Tucson and 2016 Sonata have both earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) 2015 TOP SAFETY PICK+ award. This is the first time the Tuscon has received the rating. “Hyundai’s redesign of the Tucson earns the 2016 model our top rating in the small overlap front test, […]
Honda will voluntarily recall approximately 143,000 model-year 2014-2015 Civic and 2015 Fit vehicles in the United States to update the software that manages the continuously variable transmission (CVT), free of charge. Affected vehicles have CVT control software that is written to use high hydraulic pressure during certain CVT operation modes, which as a result may […]
Jaguar Land Rover has revealed new road safety technology research projects they’re hoping will one day provide a sixth sense for drivers and help “reduce the number of accidents caused by drivers who are stressed, distracted and not concentrating on the road ahead.” Dubbed the “Sixth Sense” research project, a UK-based team utilizes advanced technology, from […]
Don’t have the funds or the want-to needed to visit Chrysler’s Sterling Heights Assembly Plant in Michigan? Thanks to Chrysler’s partnership with Google, you won’t have to. Visitors to chrysler200factory.com can take a fully interactive tour of Chrysler’s Sterling Heights Assembly Plant and the new Chrysler 200 from their couch, chair at the beach, or mountaintop escape. The […]
The past decade has been filled with bold model redesign and new product introduction. Chrysler looks forward to 2016 by celebrating it’s 90th year in business with a fleet of limited edition anniversary models. “Ninety years ago, Walter P. Chrysler laid the foundation for a philosophy that still works today – craftsmanship, beautiful design, innovation and technology, […]
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Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety recall for approximately 129,000 2009-2010 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles in corrosion states and provinces in North America for possible corrosion under the reinforcement brackets where the fuel tank is mounted to the vehicle. This condition might result in a fuel odor, fuel leak or a check […]