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Looking for a lower cost take on Jaguar’s new F-PACE but you want to combine it with a BMW i3? Nissan might has just introduced it- their concept vehicle, the Gripz. Exterior Conceived by designers in Europe and Japan, Nissan says the Gripz Concept, “blends the ability and practicality of a compact crossover with the excitement and performance of a sports

Ready! Set! Sprint! The all-new 2016 Ford Focus RS is off the line and able to do 0-62 mph in just 4.7 seconds. Powered by a specially engineered version of Ford’s new 2.3-liter EcoBoost® engine producing a projected 350 horsepower and 350 lb.-ft. of torque, the RS is set reach a top speed of 165 mph. In the new RS Ford has

Watch out Chevrolet Volt and Toyota Prius, the 2016 all-electric Nissan LEAF will be getting an EPA-estimated best-in-class range of 107 miles when it debuts in showrooms this autumn. Previously, the LEAF sported a 24 kWH battery. With the model’s new 30 kWh battery, Nissan is able to get 27-percent more range out of each charge. The new battery is standard for

It’s a mid-size truck. Will it fit your family? Is it practical for everyday use? We sifted through all the information Toyota has released about 2016 Tacoma to get you answers. Toyota touts a new “high strength steel to help enhance rigidity and overall strength” for the 2016 model. This means that the vehicle should be safer for families but,

You’ve seen how small the other vehicles in its portfolio are. Does the smart fortwo make sense for your family? We’ve deciphered their press releases and come up with the five things you need to know before you head to the dealership. It will have two seats. Yep, just two. It’s top comes off. With the touch of a button,

Infiniti is giving potential buyers a peek at what they can expect from their 2016 model lineup and what changes have been made to the 2015 model offerings. Infiniti Q40 Production of the Q40 ceased in 2015. The Q30 premium compact will be the new entry-level model for the Infiniti brand when it arrives in showrooms in late spring/early summer

Volkswagen has introduced a new, more powerful engine into the Jetta lineup, giving drivers more get up and go on the roads. The EA211 four-cylinder turbocharged and direct-injection TSI® engine into the Jetta range replaces the previous naturally aspirated 2.0-liter engine that was used in the S model and the 1.8T TSI engine in the SE model. The 1.4-liter gasoline engine features

The last generation (and the generation before that and before that…) Altima was so vanilla. As a commuter car and something to get your college student safely back and forth it served valiantly. When the 2015 Altima 2.5 SL arrived in our driveway, it offered a look that screamed, “more of the same,” at first. Then we drove it. Looks can

If it looks like a truck and drives like a truck, can it be family-friendly? Our half an hour turn in the 2015 Dodge Durango Citadel revealed what sets it apart from other truck-like SUVs in its class. Handling The Dodge Durango was an enjoyable drive. While it will never be confused with a car based crossover, the truck based

Known most for its functionality than anything else, the 2015 Subaru Outback offers more than just a reasonable ride and high safety ratings. Handling You won’t win a drag race in the Outback, but the 170 horsepower produced by the 4-cylinder BOXER engine Subaru is famous for is all the juice you need. The Outback never felt lacking on our test