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2014 Mazda CX-5 Long-Term Introduction
After impressing us during a comparison test earlier in the year, we get our hands on a 2014 Mazda CX-5 for an extended test drive -
2013 Honda CR-Z Review
Not hot enough and not eco-enough -
2014 Mercedes-Benz E350 Wagon Review
Wagons East: This Benz is Sweeter than Candy
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Top 10 Vehicles From Another Planet
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Experiencing the Porsche World Roadshow
How do you top a day spent behind the wheel of a Porsche? Easy, by spending a day behind the wheel of every Porsche currently on sale! That’s just what the Porsche World Roadshow offers, giving prospective Porsche buyers a chance to sample all of the brand’s offerings, the way they were meant to be..Latest Auto News
Five-Point Inspection: 2013 Fiat 500e
As fuel prices continue to test the limits of infinity, small cars are becoming more appealing to more new car shoppers; this downward spiral is evident. Many people that used to drive full-size SUVs a decade ago have opted for more efficient crossovers. Large-sedan buyers have traded in their tugboats for midsize models and compact-car...
Porsche 918 Spyder Testing in Extreme Heat Video
Porsche is busy testing out its latest supercar, the 918 Spyder, and the brand has just released a video showing the car testing in some extreme heat conditions. The 918 has been tested around the world in all sorts of conditions, and all of those prototypes are about to reach 1 million miles tested cumulatively....
Top 10 Greatest Mazdas of All Time
Mazda-mania just happened over the weekend, with a record setting 683 Miatas parading in Lelystad, Netherlands. The sight of so many Mazda enthusiasts jogged our foggy memories, and helped us to remember our own personal connections with the brand, as well as some of the greatest Mazda’s of all time. Perhaps best known for the...
McLaren Bringing Trio of F1s to 2013 Goodwood Festival
McLaren has announced that it’ll be bringing a trio of F1s to this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed event, joining past and present Can-Ams that the British automaker revealed previously. As part of the brand’s 50th anniversary celebrations, one of those F1s in attendance will be the chassis F1/01R which returns to the Festival of...
Nissan Versa Nismo Concept Unveiled in Malaysia
Nissan has unveiled its Almera Nismo Performance Package Concept at the 2013 Super GT International Series in Malaysia. The Almera is sold in America as the Versa, and gives us a preview of what we can expect if Nissan decides to offer a Nismo variant of the Versa here on our shores. According to Nissan,...
Chrysler Changes Tack, Will Recall 2.7 Million Jeeps
After two weeks of waiting, Chrysler has agreed to comply with a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) request to recall about 2.7-million Jeep SUVs. When originally asked to conduct this recall, Chrysler told NHTSA that its own internal data did not show that an abnormal risk was apparent. The issue in question is potentially...
Mitsubishi Outlander Named Official Pikes Peak Safety Vehicle
The 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander will be the official safety vehicle at this year’s 91st running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb which takes place on June 30, 2013. Joining the Outlander in the safety vehicle roster is the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, both of which have been customized to prepare for their duties. Mitsubishi will also serve...
Maserati GranCabrio MC by Novitec Tridente Revealed
Powered by a supercharged, 4.7-liter V8 engine, the Maserati GranCabrio MC just got a whole lot better thanks to Novitec Tridente. Delivering 646 hp and 460 lb-ft of torque, the Novitec Tridente’s version of the Maserati GranCabrio MC builds on an already great drop-top. The tuner adds forged wheels, a hydraulically height-adjustable coilover suspension, and...
Retro Ride: 1993 Mazda RX-7 Review
The 1990s was a great time for Japanese sports cars. Pretty much every manufacturer was building a world class performance machine including Mazda, with the third generation RX-7. But that was twenty years ago and what may have been great then, might not be any good today. So, we have gotten our hands on a...
1966 Volvo P1800 Will Reach 3 Million Miles This Year
It’s been almost three years since we reported that Irv Gordon wanted to hit three-million miles in his 1966 Volvo P1800, and the Guinness Book of Records holder will achieve that milestone this year. The 73-year-old retired science teacher from Patchogue, New York currently holds the record of most miles driven by a single owner...
2015 Cadillac Escalade to hit Market in Spring 2014
At a recent investor’s meeting, General Motors revealed that the next-generation Cadillac Escalade will hit the market in spring of 2014. Cadillac has said that the new Escalade will stay true to its current form, putting power and presence as a priority over fuel economy, though the mpg numbers will almost certainly get better compared...
Suzuki Airbag Issues Under NHTSA Investigation
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is beginning an investigation looking into malfunctioning airbag warning lights on 2006-2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara and 2007-2011 Suzuki SX4 vehicles. NHTSA has received 128 complaints regarding different aspects of the airbag system. About half of the complaints allege that the airbag warning light comes and and stays on, while other complaints say that the...
2014 Buick Lacrosse Priced from $34,060
General Motors has released pricing for the 2014 Buick Lacrosse, giving it a price increase of about $500 over 2013 with a starting MSRP of $34,060 including a $925 destination charge. The base engine is a 2.4-liter four cylinder E-Assist mild hybrid that makes 182 hp and 172 lb-ft of torque, while there is a 3.6-liter...
Nissan Price Cuts Have Auto Industry Worried
Nissan is the first Japanese automaker to take advantage of the weakening yen, with prices being cut on seven models while boosting incentives. The aggressive pricing moves by Nissan have the auto industry worrying that a price war is looming, essentially cutting into the profit progress the industry has made since the recession caused sales...
Is Teslas Secret 5 Minute Charge Just a Battery Swap?
A month ago Tesla CEO Elon Musk made yet another dramatic (and cryptic) proclamation, announcing on twitter that there exists a way to recharge his Model S electric sedan in less time than it takes to fill a gas tank. Has Musk discovered (or invented) the solution to the biggest problem facing electric cars? Has...
Car Reviews
2013 Audi RS5 Review - Video
The lone Audi RS model without a turbocharger, it might just be the best, and for that exact reason.
2014 Kia Rondo Review
Axed from the U.S. market several years ago due to low sales, we drive the second-generation Kia Rondo to see if big changes warrant a comeback.
2014 Subaru Forester XT Review - Video
Can more power and a stiffer suspension stave off the CVT doldrums in Subaru’s all-new Forester XT?
2013 Mercedes C250 Sedan Review - Video
Does a four-cylinder engine belong under the hood of a Mercedes? The prestigious German automaker is challenging convention with its new C250 sedan. Did they succeed in their mission or are luxury and efficiency mutually exclusive?
2013 McLaren MP4-12C Review - Video
You don’t need to know how a car works to appreciate the McLaren MP4-12C, but it helps.
2014 Acura MDX Review - Video
Even if it doesn’t look it, the MDX is all-new and hopes to continue its sales success in the contested mid-size luxury crossover segment. Are the changes for 2014 enough?
2013 Ford F-150 Review - Video
With an all-new Silverado and a significantly updated RAM 1500, we test out the mildly refreshed Ford F-150 to see if it can retain its sales crown.
2013 Range Rover Evoque Coupe vs. 2013 MINI Paceman Cooper S
Competing in a segment all their own the MINI Paceman and Range Rover Evoque aren’t really rivals, unless you’re looking for something tremendously original.