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2020 Honda Pilot Black Edition Review by David Colman

2020 Honda Pilot Black Edition Review by David Colman

You don't need 20/20 eyesight to know that the new-for-2020 Honda Pilot Black Edition looks more than a little sinister. With its Crystal Black Pearl paint, blacked out grill, bumpers, exterior trim, wheels and interior, this new top of the Pilot line model attracts attention simply by its subtraction of color. ... Continue reading

2020 Acura RDX Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO

2020 Acura RDX Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO

2020 Acura RDX Lots of Delight Acura introduced its third generation new-from-the-ground-up RDX for the 2019 model year with new styling, both in and out, as well as a new powertrain. In May 2018 I was among the first auto writers to drive the new 2019, albeit for a very short stint. ... Continue reading

2020 Ford Expedition King Ranch Max 4X4 Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO

2020 Ford Expedition King Ranch Max 4X4 Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO

Is "Big" Relative Or Is It Fixed? Just Right For You Maybe Too Big For Me. And Where Does The 2020 Ford Expedition Max King Ranch Fit? ... Continue reading

2020 Kia Cadenza Limited Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO

2020 Kia Cadenza Limited Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO

2020 Kia Cadenza Limited Review by Mark Fulmer A Redesigned Sedan with a Flourish by Mark Fulmer The Auto Channel I use the word "flourish" because "cadenza" is a musical term denoting a soloist flourish. And the 2020 version of this sedan from Kia does do that, both outside and in. ... Continue reading

FORD RAMPS UP #FINISHSTRONG INITIATIVE WITH MASK DELIVERIES TO HARD-HIT AREAS, SUPER BOWL LV ADS, NEW PPE DESIGNS +VIDEO

FORD RAMPS UP #FINISHSTRONG INITIATIVE WITH MASK DELIVERIES TO HARD-HIT AREAS, SUPER BOWL LV ADS, NEW PPE DESIGNS +VIDEO

Ford kicks off next phase of its #FinishStrong initiative during Super Bowl LV this Sunday and throughout February to encourage Americans to pull together to protect themselves and each other; Super Bowl LV message is expected to receive about 325 million impressions in some of the hardest-hit COVID-19 regions Leveragi ... Continue reading

What's New For 2021 At KIA USA

What's New For 2021 At KIA USA

2021 FORTE Changes to the 2021 Forte are features that were once optional equipment, but are now standard equipment. The GT Premium Line package adds available 10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat. ... Continue reading

2020 Honda CR-V Chicago-land Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO

2020 Honda CR-V Chicago-land Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO

2020 Honda CR-V One of the best gets better By Larry Nutson Executive Editor and Bureau Chief Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_6232) My last drive in a Honda CR-V was the 2017 model which at that time was all-new. Riding on a new platform with longer wheelbase and wider track the CR-V had been completely redesigned ... Continue reading

Ford Reveals Bronco ULTRA4 4400 Unlimited Class Extreme Race Trucks

Ford Reveals Bronco ULTRA4 4400 Unlimited Class Extreme Race Trucks

Bronco® is marking a new chapter in its high-speed off-road performance, debuting three all-new Bronco 4400 series race trucks at the 2021 King of the Hammers off-road event in Johnson Valley, California – a testing ground for the Built Wild™ outdoor brand All-star lineup of Bronco drivers includes Fun-Haver teamm ... Continue reading

Ford Partners With Google To Replace Its Microsoft Based SYNC In Car Info and Entertainment Service

Ford Partners With Google To Replace Its Microsoft Based SYNC In Car Info and Entertainment Service

Ford forms a new collaborative group, Team Upshift, that will push the boundaries of Ford’s transformation, unlock personalized consumer experiences, and drive disruptive, data driven opportunities accelerate Ford’s transformation and reinvent the connected vehicle experience. ... Continue reading

Lotus Elise Passes At 25

Lotus Elise Passes At 25

Here are 25 ways in which the much-loved two-seater has created a lasting legacy, not just at Lotus but across the automotive industry. ... Continue reading

NHTSA Recall Summary - February 1, 2021

NHTSA Recall Summary - February 1, 2021

If your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up - Week Ending January 30, 2021

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up - Week Ending January 30, 2021

The Auto Channel "take" on this past week's automotive news, condensed into easy to digest News Nuggets. ... Continue reading

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