2019 Ford Edge ST Review by Larry Nutson - It's E15 Approved +VIDEO
Oct 9, 2019
2019 Ford Edge ST Performance plus practicality y Larry Nutson Executive Producer and Bureau Chief Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (IMG_6991) Enthusiasm in the marketplace for performance vehicles hasn’t gone away as a result of the shift from cars to SUVs. Plenty of folks want daily transportation that also delivers ... Continue reading
Oct 8, 2019
Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) recently held its annual Fall Rally, where nearly 80 media members gathered to test-drive more than 50 of the industry’s latest cars, trucks and SUVs. Held at the Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, the 2019 MAMA Fall Rally was presented by Subaru and offered journalists ample ... Continue reading
2019 Volvo XC90 T6 AWD Inscription Review by David Colman
Oct 8, 2019
Can you find a sleeker looking SUV than this Volvo? From outside, the body design is flawless, with flowing character lines, subtle wheel arches and minimal chrome. Inside, the choice of materials and textures is understated but elegant, stylish not lavish. ... Continue reading
New Car Review: 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI Rabbit Edition Review By John Heilig - It's E15 Approved
Oct 8, 2019
When it comes to automobiles, I am schizophrenic. My demographic group and my hair color lead me to large, comfortable American sedans. However, I was weaned on small British sports cars and the thrill of driving a fun small car is still in my blood. AGE By John Heilig Senior Editor and Bureau Chief Mid-Atlantic Bureau ... Continue reading
2019 Mazda CX-5 Diesel First Review From Larry Nutson
Oct 7, 2019
A Mazda Diesel? Really? I made a few purposeful highway drives to see what kind of MPG I could get. I was pleasantly surprised that the CX-5 diesel was getting 40 to 41 mpg. That’s much better than the EPA ratings. I tried a couple different driving styles on these highway drives. For one drive I kept no more than 5 ... Continue reading
A Final Message From Our Friend T.Boone Pickens
Oct 7, 2019
The following message from T. Boone Pickens was written prior to his passing on September 11, 2019. Mr. Pickens’ website and social media accounts are now being maintained by T. Boone Pickens Foundation team members. ... Continue reading
Audi picks up two more IIHS safety awards
Oct 7, 2019
The 2019 Audi A7 and the 2019 Audi Q3 each qualify for a safety award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety when equipped with specific headlights. The A7, a large luxury car, qualifies for a Top Safety Pick award, while the Q3, a small SUV, qualifies for the higher-tier Top Safety Pick+ award. ... Continue reading
2020 Honda Civic Preview And Official Prices And MPG
Oct 7, 2019
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
Oct 7, 2019
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
Oct 7, 2019
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
Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week Ending October 5, 2019
Oct 6, 2019
News Nuggets: UAW strike against GM at 3 Weeks; Detroit-3 automakers report 3rd QTR sales; FCA to pay $40 mill to settle SEC charges; VW rebuffs German on rigged diesel cars; Shanghai to dump up to 120,000 older stinky diesel trucks; 2020 Chevy Corvette Stingray features new features; WSJ reports new safety features ma ... Continue reading
New Truck Review: 2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro 4x4 Dbl Cab by David Colman - It's E15 Approved +VIDEO
Oct 6, 2019
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 Nissan Altima SV Review by John Heilig - It's E15 Approved
Oct 6, 2019
REVIEWED MODEL: 2019 Nissan Altima SV ENGINE: 2.5-liter DOHC I-4 TRANSMISSION: Xtronic CVT HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 188 hp @ 6,000 rpm/180 lb.-ft. @ 3,600 rpm WHEELBASE: 111.0 in. ... Continue reading
2019 Hyundai Kona Ultimate FWD Review by Mark Fulmer - It's E15 Approved
Oct 5, 2019
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
Oct 5, 2019
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
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