Chevrolet Equinox EV 2LT in Riptide Blue Metallic with roof and mirror caps in Summit White in front of a vintage aircraft hangar

Chevrolet Equinox EV: High-tech features & impressive range

The 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV is GM’s affordable electric crossover, built on the versatile Ultium platform. With a range of 315 miles, modern styling, and upscale interior features like Super Cruise and spacious cargo, it combines comfort and technology effectively. Priced at $50,745, it offers strong value in the EV SUV market. Continue reading Chevrolet Equinox EV: High-tech features & impressive range

Green VW Taos on the road

2025 Volkswagen Taos: Fuel efficiency and family-friendly design

The 2025 Volkswagen Taos, a subcompact SUV, offers practical features and space for small families. Available in seven trims, it boasts a 1.5-liter turbo engine with 174 hp, achieving 25 city and 33 highway mpg. Enhanced technology and safety features are standard, making it a competitive choice in its segment. Continue reading 2025 Volkswagen Taos: Fuel efficiency and family-friendly design

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2026 Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige AWD: A rugged companion when conditions turn ugly

During a week of heavy rain, the 2026 Kia Sportage X-Pro showcased its durability, successfully navigating flooded roads. The refreshed model maintains a sporty feel, good handling, and comfortable interior with ample space. While it lacks certain luxury features, its mix of utility, efficiency, and rugged design makes it a solid choice at $42,055. Continue reading 2026 Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige AWD: A rugged companion when conditions turn ugly

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First Drive: 2025 Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD

The Kia EV9 is a spacious, three-row electric SUV built on the E-GMP platform, featuring an 800-volt architecture and dual-motor AWD. Its design combines sharp lines with Scandinavian-inspired interior aesthetics, offering generous tech and comfort. While driver assistance systems excel, the soft suspension may disappoint sporty driving enthusiasts. Continue reading First Drive: 2025 Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD

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Monterey Car Week 2025: Nothing Succeeds Like Excess

The 75th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance showcased a shift as automakers increasingly use Monterey Car Week for vehicle debuts amid declining traditional auto shows. Highlights included Ford’s retro Bronco concept celebrating its 60th anniversary, Acura’s RSX electric SUV, and Lamborghini’s exclusive Fenomeno hypercar, among others, reflecting evolving automotive trends. Continue reading Monterey Car Week 2025: Nothing Succeeds Like Excess