I have sampled the next frontier of motoring. I wouldn’t call it the “final” frontier, because a) I’ve been taught to “never say never or always” and b) the car and tech worlds constantly combine to form a great beast that needs to keep expanding to stay alive, vibrant and relevant. As far as this writer’s concerned, though, it is ...
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2016 Chevrolet Camaro debuts; turbo 4-cylinder available
After plenty of hinting and teasing, Chevrolet finally debuted the sixth-generation 2016 Camaro to media and owners in its home town Detroit. The new car looks a little sleeker, a little meaner than the outgoing model (indeed, it’s slightly smaller in all directions than the ’15 car), but there’s no question that this new car has not forgotten its roots ...
Read More »First contact 2016 Honda HR-V: you will see a lot of them
Last February in Miami, Florida, I had the opportunity to get better acquainted with the new 2016 Honda HR-V. Honda asked us not to deliver driving impressions before today. So after a few months of waiting, we can finally tell you a little bit more about the Japanese automaker’s new entry-level SUV. The popularity of the 2016 Honda HR-V, according ...
Read More »Review: 2015 Kia Soul EV Luxury
The proliferation of the electric vehicle continues to be a trending story on the interwebz and elsewhere, and for good reason. They’re starting to make more sense, what with the emergence of more charging stations, better range rating and above all, more options: not only does it provide more variety of choice for the consumer, but it helps make them ...
Read More »Review: 2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost
So, Ford–or “OneFord” for the purposes of this review–wants to sell the Mustang overseas. Indeed, we North Americans are finally seeing the arrival of cool Euro-centric hatches like the Fiesta ST (and soon, the Focus RS)—all thanks to the globalization of Ford. The Blue Oval wants to get the most mileage out of every model, meaning they need to be ...
Read More »2016 Ford F-150 to be made available with Propane or Natural Gas capability
In an effort to hold the spotlight on the F-150 and the momentum gained by introducing an all-new model last year, Ford is turning to alternative fuels for their top-selling truck. For MY2016, trucks bought in the United States will have the ability to be fueled by propane or compressed natural gas. This option will only be available on trucks ...
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