The Toyota Prius put hybrid vehicles on the map twenty years ago and are just now starting to get some of the positive design attention a trailblazer deserves. Handling It takes very little time behind the wheel of the Prius Three Touring to understand it’s not what we consider a driver’s car. The fuel economy numbers are far more
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Honda has debuted it’s “Honda of trucks” and now families are wondering if it will work for them. Here’s what you need to know about the 2017 Honda Ridgeline before you head to the dealership. It really is a truck. Sure, it doesn’t look like the Canyon, Colorado, Tacoma, or Frontier but that’s one of the things Honda is known
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We recently took advantage of a free weekend to whirlwind through Texas Hill Country. The trip ticked all the boxes for our ideal road trip: exploring, beautiful scenery, and driving. Lexus tossing us the keys to a 2016 IS 200t F Sport to drive around while there was icing on the cake. While the 200t features the smallest engine of
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According to Infiniti, the the QX Sport Inspiration, “explores the brand’s vision for a next-generation, premium mid-size SUV.” Is the styling something you’re looking forward to?
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Calling it more powerful and more fuel efficient, Honda has revealed the 2017 Accord Hybrid, expected to launch this spring. Powered by a second-generation two-motor hybrid powertrain, which includes a 2.0-liter i-VTEC Atkinson Cycle engine, the 2017 Accord delivers the highest EPA fuel economy of any midsize hybrid sedan. Honda says the 2017 Accord Hybrid powertrain, “will achieve peak combined output of
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Offering up an EPA-estimated highway mileage of 42 mpg, the all-new 2016 Chevrolet Cruze L, LS and LT models can offer 570 miles of range in optimal driving conditions. 570 miles of range! That means we can comfortably drive from Atlanta to New Orleans, Columbus (OH) to New York City, San Diego to San Francisco or Albuquerque to Denver without having to
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The Clarity Electric and Clarity Plug-in Hybrid will be joining the Clarity Fuel Cell as part of Honda’s vehicle electrification efforts in the coming year. Later this year we’ll see Honda’s Clarity Fuel Cell hit the market, to be followed by the Clarity Electric in 2017. The Clarity Fuel Cell is slated to be available to customers in select California markets in
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It looks like more BMWs are headed to Texas. BMW Group has announced the official opening of its newest Vehicle Distribution Center at the Port of Galveston, which will serve 45 BMW and MINI dealers in the 5 states that make up BMW’s Southern Region. BMW Group is expected to import approximately 32,500 vehicles through the Port annually, which represents an
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It’s quickly becoming one of Lincoln’s best selling vehicles and for 2017 the Lincoln MKC will be getting a few new features and technological add-ons. New for 2017 features potential buyers will find include: Power liftgate is now standard equipment versus optional Auto Start-Stop is now available on 2.0-liter all-wheel-drive MKC, standard on front-wheel-drive model; energy-conserving technology shuts off
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Subaru has announced added technology and revised interior styling are coming to the 2017 Forester. Safety Technology An update to Subaru’s EyeSight Driver Assist Technology will give the Forester’s cameras a wider, longer field of vision as well as add Lane Keep Assist safety technology. All 2017 Forester Limited and Touring models will include Blind Spot Detection and Rear Cross Traffic Alert while Premium
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