Get ready to swoon. Jeep and Mopar have just revealed pictures of seven concept vehicles they’ll be testing out on the challenging terrain during the 50th Annual Easter Jeep Challenge in Moab, Utah, March 19-27. The line-up includes: Jeep Crew Chief 715 – a salute to legendary Jeep military service vehicles Jeep Shortcut – inspired […]
Alongside more standard features, integrated safety technology, and connectivity options, fuel efficiency has quickly become a major selling feature for new vehicles. With that in mind, Chevrolet has announced that they have added Volt technology to the 2016 Malibu hybrid. Under the hood drivers will find all-new direct-injection 1.8L 4-cylinder engine mated to a two-motor drive […]
Ready, set, Jetta! The 2015 version of the family-friendly sedan has been redesigned and is set to hit the market in the third quarter of this year. The newest Jetta has a frugal base MSRP of $17,325 for the 2.0-liter S, and goes as high as $31,670 for the Hybrid SEL Premium. Between these two models are […]
Volvo has unveiled its next generation low-to-the-ground family hauler and my does it look good. The V90 has gotten a full makeover from its long line of family history, following in the much-heralded footsteps of the XC90. Volvo V90 Location 7/8 Rear Volvo V90 shoppingbag hooks Volvo V90 Studio Interior Volvo V90 Location Profile Volvo V90 […]
So, your wife isn’t keen on pulling up to your favorite restaurant in a pick-up truck? How will the length and width of the GMC Canyon measure up against the space available in your neighborhood’s on-street parking? The new online Canyon Experience lets customers virtually “test drive” a Canyon in four lifestyle environments starting from […]
Porsche has revealed the details of its all-new 2017 911 Carrera ahead of the sports car’s debut at the Frankfurt International Auto Show later this month. Under the Hood Porsche is promising the new 911 Carrera is its fastest ever, recording a time of seven minutes and thirty seconds around the North Loop of the Nürburgring, besting […]
One of the world’s best-selling family-friendly vehicles has gone hybrid. At the New York International Auto Show today Toyota revealed the 2016 RAV4 gasoline models alongside the new RAV4 Hybrid. Offering more horsepower and better acceleration than the conventional RAV4, the Hybrid will be offered in two premium grades: XLE and Limited. Both grades will be equipped with […]
When your life is full of family time, your life inevitably includes an SUV these days. As far as full sized SUVs go, the Lexus GX 460 is giving Land Rover a run for their money. Exterior: Not sporty but not bulky, the Lexus GX 460 is a people mover without looking like a van or […]
Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety recall for approximately 70 2001-2008 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles with a remanufactured transmission due to a possible loose shift control lever bolt. In these vehicles, the shift control lever bolt might not have been tightened properly, which could cause the shift lever to disengage from the […]
Like your crossover with a touch of sportiness? The all-new Infiniti QX30 was introduced at the North American International Auto Show boasting a highly sculpted exterior and the brand’s typical luxurious interior. While sharing basic exterior and interior designs, the QX30 line will be offered in three unique versions, each with its own front and […]
Lexus is giving the ES 300h a makeover for 2016 making it bolder and a bit sexier, bringing it in line with the styling and options of the IS line. To learn more about the 2016 ES 300h, click here.
When they’re designing the next generation of vehicles, Ford looks to their team whose focus is analyzing trends and using those trends to reveal what direction the consumer base is going and, in turn, what direction the manufacturer must go. We were first introduced to the power of Ford’s forecasting during the North American International […]
Imagine viewing 360° around your vehicle without having that view impeded by pillars, doors, and the roof. That’s what Jaguar Land Rover is working on. In order to make this view possible, Jaguar Land Rover would embed a screen in the surface of each pillar inside the car. These screens show live video feed from cameras covering the […]
First Impressions: 2014 Ford Escape | Drive My Family
A sporty yet practical crossover or a cross between a Fusion and a Focus that seems to lack identity? After a quick 20 minute test drive, these are our first impressions of the 2015 Ford Escape. Exterior: The 2015 Escape has not changed greatly from the 2014. Looking like the crossover love child of the Lexus […]