KIA Recalls 400,000 Vehicles +Official NHTSA Credenza and Sportage Recall Notice March 2021
Mar 9, 2021
Kia is telling owners of nearly 380,000 vehicles in the U.S. to park them outdoors due to the risk of an engine compartment fire. The Korean automaker is recalling certain 2017 through 2021 Sportage SUVs and 2017 through 2019 Cadenza sedans to fix the problem. ... Continue reading
Kia Sorento And K5 Achieve Top 10 For The 2021 World Car Of The Year Awards
Mar 9, 2021
The Kia Sorento and K5 have both been selected to the Top 10 for this year's World Car of the Year (WCOTY) Awards. The nominations follow Kia's big wins last year, as the Telluride was named 'World Car of the Year' and the Soul EV 'World Urban Car.' Kia Sorento and K5 Achieve Top 10 for the 2021 World Car of the Year A ... Continue reading
2021 Toyota Venza Static Preview By Thom Cannell and Larry Nutson
Mar 9, 2021
DataPoints 2021 Toyota Venza: We’ve seen it, not driven yet. By Thom Cannell and Larry Nutson Michigan Bureau and Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (LE) Toyota has brought back the Venza name, this time in a distinctive five-passenger midsize crossover that’s not based on a Camry. ... Continue reading
Mar 3, 2021
Indian Motorcycle, America’s First Motorcycle Company, today unveiled the latest in its “Elite” lineup of ultra-premium, limited edition motorcycles with the 2021 Chieftain Elite. Combining unmatched power with bold, custom-inspired styling, the 2021 Chieftain Elite was designed for riders who demand the best of ... Continue reading
2021 Kia Niro Hybrid Improvements Detailed
Mar 3, 2021
The Niro Hybrid LX continues into the new model year with its 50-MPG1 combined EPA fuel economy rating, delivering $3,250 in fuel costs savings over five years compared to the average new vehicle. Meanwhile, the 2021 Niro PHEV offers even more fuel cost savings than the HEV and continues to be eligible for a $4,543 fed ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports February 2021 US Sales
Mar 2, 2021
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported total February sales of 26,008 vehicles, a decrease of 8.4 percent compared to February 2020. ... Continue reading
2021 TOYOTA YARIS NAMED CAR OF THE YEAR AT GENEVA AUTO SHOW +VIDEO
Mar 1, 2021
Toyota Yaris: A deserving winner266 points 01/03/2021 - Car of The year Toyota Yaris, as Car of the Year 2021, comes to join double CotY winners Renault Clio and Volkswagen Golf. For, in 2000, the small car conceived in Japan and made in France won the title for its compactness, bold style and lively 1-litre engine. ... Continue reading
Road Tests: 2021 Sonata N Line; 2021 Elantra N Line +VIDEO
Mar 1, 2021
Hyundai's first U.S. market N model leveraged the outstanding, new-for-2019 Veloster platform, showcasing an even higher level of performance appealing to the most discerning of automotive enthusiasts. Hyundai's high performance N line-up was developed to make the driver's heart beat faster whenever they're behind the ... Continue reading
Subaru Earns Nine IIHS Top Safety Pick Awards For 2021 Model Lineup
Feb 25, 2021
IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK Awards for 2021 Model Lineup Subaru of America, Inc. announced that its 2021 vehicle lineup offers five TOP SAFETY PICK+ and four TOP SAFETY PICK awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). With a total of nine IIHS awards, Subaru is tied for the most awards earned by an individu ... Continue reading
2021 Chrysler Pacifica Press Kit
Feb 24, 2021
Chrysler Pacifica Reaches New Pinnacle, Offering All-wheel-drive Capability, Utility-vehicle-inspired Updates and the Most Standard Safety Features in the Industry New for 2021, Chrysler Pacifica Pinnacle™ Model Features the Most Luxurious Interior in Its Class Bring on the snow! New 2021 Chrysler Pacifica offers all ... Continue reading
Complete List Of 2021 IIHS Safety Award Winners +VIDEO
Feb 24, 2021
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is recognizing 49 models for providing the highest level of safety — more than double the number that earned the Top Safety Pick+ award last year. Another 41 vehicles earn Top Safety Pick (without the plus), bringing the total number of 2021 award winners to 90, compared wit ... Continue reading
2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport First Look +VIDEO
Feb 22, 2021
Last year’s reimagined front-engine rear-wheel-drive IS struck the perfect balance of sportiness and sophistication, making it the best IS to date. ... Continue reading
Details Of New Karma PHEV GS-6 Series Revealed
Feb 22, 2021
The next evolution of sophisticated luxury is here with the introduction of the GS-6 Series from Karma Automotive, a southern California-based producer of luxury electric vehicles. ... Continue reading
2020 MINI Cooper SE Hardtop Electric Review By Larry Nutson
Feb 22, 2021
“The future core portfolio of all-electric vehicles will include the MINI 3-Door Hatch, a new crossover model in the small-car segment and a compact crossover model,” MINI recently said in a statement. ... Continue reading
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