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Honda Acquires Drivemode, Developer of Smartphone Apps for Drivers

Honda Acquires Drivemode, Developer of Smartphone Apps for Drivers

it has acquired all of the outstanding shares of the California-based Drivemode, Inc., in order to further strengthen Honda’s new value creation in the areas of digital and connected mobility products. ... Continue reading

2020 Honda Civic Preview And Official Prices And MPG

2020 Honda Civic Preview And Official Prices And MPG

Civic Sport trim offers energetic style, performance and value Honda Sensing® and automatic high beams standard across lineup 10th-generation Civic is the retail best-selling passenger car in America TORRANCE, Calif. – October 7, 2019Thoroughly refreshed last year, the 2020 Honda Civic Sedan and Coupe begin arriving ... Continue reading

2019 Subaru Forester Review From Andrew Frankl

2019 Subaru Forester Review From Andrew Frankl

I have yet to meet anyone who complained about a Subaru. It isn’t beautiful, it isn’t oh my God doesn’t it look just amazing, no. It is like a fridge or a dishwasher-utility on wheels. Furthermore it is not trying to be anything else-solid, reliable, economical and will run for years and years. ... Continue reading

Letter from Europe- Jag I-Pace, Dodge Charger And Just In Time For The Holiday's A Great Car Book Authored By A Great Car Guy

Letter from Europe- Jag I-Pace, Dodge Charger And Just In Time For The Holiday's A Great Car Book Authored By A Great Car Guy

Letter from Europe by Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief I had the honor of being part of the CAR magazine team which presented the Car of the Year trophy to Sir William Lyons, boss of Jaguar back in 1969. Things have changed somewhat but my association to the great marque is as great as ever. ... Continue reading

New Truck Review: 2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro 4x4 Dbl Cab by David Colman - It's E15 Approved +VIDEO

New Truck Review: 2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro 4x4 Dbl Cab by David Colman - It's E15 Approved +VIDEO

You won't find much new at Tacoma headquarters this year unless you happen to be an off- road enthusiast. But if you find the notion of plunging into the scenery appealing, then you'll be ecstatic to discover what Toyota has done to upgrade their sportiest version of the compact Tacoma pickup. ... Continue reading

2019 Hyundai Kona Ultimate FWD Review by Mark Fulmer - It's E15 Approved

2019 Hyundai Kona Ultimate FWD Review by Mark Fulmer - It's E15 Approved

In a world full of labels, the Hyundai Kona gets tagged as a compact crossover SUV. That is a fairly apt description of its size and price, but only tells part of the story. ... Continue reading

2019 Honda Civic 1.5T 4D Touring Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

2019 Honda Civic 1.5T 4D Touring Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

You may have noticed that Honda's official description of this sedan includes the abbreviation "4D." Lest you think the company has invented a new level of automotive reality, let me assure you that even the latest Civic has yet to break through 3D to achieve 4D. ... Continue reading

2019 Toyota Camry XSE V6 Sedan Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

2019 Toyota Camry XSE V6 Sedan Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

My very first trip to the shopping center in the 2019 Toyota Camry XSE proved the inestimable value of one of Toyota's optional protective driving tools. As I was slowly backing the XSE out of a tight parking place, the Camry inexplicably shuddered to a complete emergency stop. ... Continue reading

2020 Acura MDX AWD A-SPEC Review by David Colman +VIDEO - It's E15 Approved

2020 Acura MDX AWD A-SPEC Review by David Colman +VIDEO - It's E15 Approved

If you're in the market for a three row SUV, you'll have a tough time beating the A-Spec Acura MDX all-wheel-drive. This unit's accolades include great appearance, excellent performance and plush comfort. ... Continue reading

1939 4 ½ Liter Bentley Park Ward Drophead Coupe at Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance 2019 +VIDEO

1939 4 ½ Liter Bentley Park Ward Drophead Coupe at Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance 2019 +VIDEO

With a large field of astounding cars it was hard to find one to focus on. Behind the coastal ropes were the rarest, the most authentically restored and some in original unrestored condition, time capsules. ... Continue reading

1955 Healy 100 LeMans at Concorso Italiano 2019

1955 Healy 100 LeMans at Concorso Italiano 2019

Hobnobbing at the world’s largest luxury and exotic Italian Car show ... Continue reading

Garage Luxury from Ballistic Concrete Coatings by Rob Eckaus

Garage Luxury from Ballistic Concrete Coatings by Rob Eckaus

Having a garage is a luxury. Whether for two wheels or four, motorized or not, being able to store and work on your precious vehicles, covered and protected from the elements and crime is an essential for the enthusiast. ... Continue reading

2019 Lexus GS F 4-Dr Sedan Review by David Colman

2019 Lexus GS F 4-Dr Sedan Review by David Colman

One of the great treats of my motor testing year is finding that a Lexus "F" has arrived in the driveway. In this case, the advent of a 2019 GS F meant I was in for a week of fun fast motoring. ... Continue reading

2019 Mazda CX-5 Signature AWD Review by David Colman +Video

2019 Mazda CX-5 Signature AWD Review by David Colman +Video

The Mazda CX-5 is a sports car masquerading as an SUV. Let's say it's pouring again, just like it's done for three straight months now. You're facing another challenging road trip over pot holed roads in really bad weather. ... Continue reading

2019 Lexus RX 350 FWD Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

2019 Lexus RX 350 FWD Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

The SUV version of the Lexus RS 350 sedan transitions to 2019 largely unchanged from last year. Like its sedan counterpart, the RX 350 is not only good value for the money, but luxuriously satisfying to drive. ... Continue reading

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