Tag: 2016 cars

One week of Ford Focus RS awesomeness! The Ford Focus RS may be the best small car in the world….

Available permanent all-wheel drive gives the VW Tiguan an important edge. Taking delivery of an outgoing model year vehicle is…

Few models can match the Golf R’s fun factor. Hot hatchbacks remain prized commodities. And this segment has only become…

A small cargo van for a niche market. Did you know Nissan has a burgeoning commercial vehicle business? This Japanese…

Honda’s compact coupe delivers style, pluck, and determination. When it comes to model names, the Civic is one of the…

Flagship CX-9 turns heads, stirs hearts. Three-row, midsize SUVs are popular models, taking over largely where minivans left off. The…

Toyota’s popular Prius is all-new, more efficient, and offers improved handling. Needing no introduction, the Toyota Prius is the world’s…

A pleasantly appointed family car can be had for about $25K. US car sales broke an all-time record in 2015…

Drop the top in this handsome little British people mover. The Mini Cooper now includes a convertible, available in standard,…

A modest price premium makes hybrid ownership a solid value proposition. The Toyota RAV4 is a popular compact SUV in…

Pillow-soft comfort meets hybrid efficiency. Hybrid electric vehicles are a tough sell. But especially so when gasoline prices are low….

What are the most fuel-efficient vehicles of 2016? Our list excludes electric and plug-in electric hybrid vehicles, and features 10…

Lexus doubles its “F” performance line by bringing those trappings to the GS midsize sedan. The Lexus GS is a…

Chrysler’s current midsize sedan may be short-lived as parent Fiat Chrysler looks for a partner to build two of its…

Audi launches “e-tron,” its nascent line of hybrid electric vehicles. The Audi A3 Sportback e-tron name is a mouthful. Once…

Lower fuel prices are making it difficult for consumers to justify investing in a hybrid electric vehicle. The hybrid market…

Jaguar is on the prowl. This marque’s midsize XF is simply a star. More than once I’ve been asked by…

The smallest Lincoln model is the most original one yet. The Ford Motor Company’s Lincoln marque has fallen far since 1998,…

An updated Audi A6 arrives on the market, but its two diesel engines are not currently available. That said, what’s…

Her name is “Miata” and she isn’t just another pretty face. There are few cars that this driver eagerly awaits…

Nissan chooses a major refresh for the fourth year of its current generation compact Sentra sedan. Consumers are flocking to…

The Civic and Accord are among the best-known model names in the entire auto industry. The Honda Accord was introduced…

Making the transition from a mainstream brand to luxury marque may mean consumers end up committing to a larger cash…

Mazda does it again, serving up a new model with its fun-to-drive characteristics in place. The CX-3 is the smallest…

Auto Trends gets a second look at the 2016 Nissan Maxima, the latest iteration of this flagship model. This time…

Acura’s ILX offers a sleek exterior, a prosaic interior, and a price point keeping in line with this compact gateway…

Infiniti’s athletic midsize sedan can be had in an extended wheelbase version. The elongated model delivers best-in-class rear seat legroom….

The minivan segment may be ailing, but the Kia Sedona has breathed fresh life into it. If you’re looking for…

Hyundai rolls out the second iteration of its only hybrid model. For 2016, a plug-in variant is also offered. Unless…

Audi has the luxury utility vehicle market sewn up. The German automaker offers three distinct model lines — Q3, Q5…