2020 Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Review by David Colman + VIDEO
Sep 30, 2020
Sluggish but nice. Ten years ago, the future of the Passat looked bright and promising. VW had just started production of their premium sedan in Tennessee. ... Continue reading
2020 Lexus LX570 Review by Mark Fulmer
Sep 27, 2020
2020 Lexus LX570 Review by Mark Fulmer Big, Luxurious, and Tough by Mark Fulmer The Auto Channel With enough room for both family and friends, the Lexus LX 570 2020 edition offers a bunch of new options: a sporty exterior and interior trim package, a cooled console box, 21-inch wheels, a Luxury package of premium leath ... Continue reading
2020 Lexus LS 500 Review by David Colman +VIDEO
Sep 27, 2020
With a base price of $75,450, the LS 500 is a steal of a deal in the ultra-luxury sedan world. For comparison purposes, Audi's A8 starts at $83,800, BMW's 7 Series at $86,450, and Mercedes-Benz' S-Class at $94,450. ... Continue reading
2020 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF GT Reviews by John Heilig
Sep 27, 2020
REVIEWED MODEL: 2020 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF GT ENGINE: 2.0-liter inline 4 TRANSMISSION: 6-speed manual HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 181 hp @ 7,000 rpm/151 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm WHEELBASE: 90.9 in. ... Continue reading
2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited 2.0T FWD Review by David Colman +VIDEO
Sep 26, 2020
Perhaps the best buy in the SUV market By David Colman Special Correspondent to THE AUTO CHANNEL This Santa Fe has a sweet spot a mile wide. Because of its midsize dimensions, this American-built (Montgomery, Alabama) SUV combines a spacious interior with a potent drivetrain to move it to the head of its class. ... Continue reading
2020 Mazda CX-9 Signature AWD Review by David Colman
Sep 25, 2020
To celebrate that anniversary, how about buying a Japanese vehicle that's not only built in Japan, but also equipped with a Japanese built engine and transmission? In this era, when most "Japanese" cars and trucks sold in America (read Honda and Toyota) are made in America, an all-Japanese product like the 2020 CX-9 is ... Continue reading
2020 Honda CR-V 1.5T AWD TOURING Review By David Colman +VIDEO
Sep 24, 2020
It's a winner in every regard By David Colman Special Correspondent to THE AUTO CHANNEL Until we needed to pass a slow moving vehicle on a twisty stretch of road, the CR-V seemed like a refined but innocuous SUV without much of a spine. But when the call came from brain to foot to throttle to engine, the CR-V responded ... Continue reading
Sep 22, 2020
My oh my what help is there for the reat of us when the popul;ar and well funded Forbes Magazine resorts to Click-bait to eeek revenue out of the pits of the web. Forbes list of 37 cars to stay away from. ... Continue reading
2020 Ford Explorer earns TOP SAFETY PICK+, thanks to improved crash protection
Sep 21, 2020
The 2020 Ford Explorer, a midsize SUV, earns a Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, thanks to improved performance in the driver-side small overlap front crash test. Crashworthiness ratings for the Explorer also apply to the all-new 2020 Lincoln Aviator, which earns a Top Safety Pick ... Continue reading
2020 Volkswagen Arteon Earns IIHS Top Safety Award
Sep 16, 2020
The 2020 Volkswagen Arteon, a large car, earns a Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, thanks to improved headlights. To qualify for a 2020 Top Safety Pick award, a vehicle must earn good ratings in six crashworthiness evaluations, including the driver-side small overlap front, passenge ... Continue reading
2020 Alexa, Oops I Mean Buick Encore GX Essence - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss
Sep 16, 2020
Say hello to the Alexa. At least that’s what the TV commercials would have you believe. ... Continue reading
2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Review by Thom Cannell and Steve Purdy
Sep 14, 2020
Car Review, Hyundai Review, The new 2020 Sonata Hybrid updates styling and design with yet more swoopyness and tweaks engineering details substantially while enhancing content needed to keep pace with competitors. From what we heard today it sounds like the competition should be worried. ... Continue reading
2020 Lexus RC F Review By Larry Nutson
Sep 9, 2020
2020 Lexus RC F Review By Larry Nutson- Cars, those 2-door coupes, convertibles and 4-door sedans, comprise about 25 to 28 percent of U.S. new vehicle sales. They will most likely continue as such, although auto makers are dropping some 2-door models from their lineup. ... Continue reading
2020 Lexus LS 500 Review by Mark Fulmer
Sep 8, 2020
2020 Lexus LS 500 Review by Mark Fulmer Cruising in a Luxury Liner by Mark Fulmer The Auto Channel The 2020 Lexus LS 500 has the soul of a luxury liner. Everything elegant and smooth. ... Continue reading
2020 Lexus ES 300h Sedan Review by David Colman +VIDEO
Sep 5, 2020
Only 215hp? How can this luxurious sedan - which weighs a hefty 3770 lbs. – get out of its own way with a paltry power to weight ratio of 17.53lb/hp? The answer is: surprisingly well. ... Continue reading
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