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If there's one vehicle that appeals to an incredibly wide range of buyers, it's the compact SUV. These vehicles advertise practicality, efficiency, comfort, and good manners. Plus, it's large enough to carry five passengers and their gear without becoming too much of a hassle to drive. The two most attractive models are the Mazda CX-50 and the Honda. Photo and Read More
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and General Motors (GM) announced an agreement yesterday that prohibits automakers from selling data they collect about drivers for five years. The move comes after a New York Times investigation sparked an outcry over how automakers handle owner data. GM is the only automaker to publicly respond… Photo and Credits: This article appeared at KBB Read More
Tesla this week began offering discounts of up to $2,600 on Cybertrucks in stock. It's the latest sign that demand for the unusual electric truck is flat, lower than the company expected. The Cybertruck debuted in late 2023 and generated a level of buzz rarely seen in the automotive industry. Sci-fi inspired look and extreme… Photo and Credits: This article Read More
GMC's compact Terrain SUV has been completely redesigned for 2025 with a rugged, truck-inspired look and a new technology-rich cabin. However, upgrades come at a cost. GMC has announced pricing for the redesigned Terrain, with an entry point of $31,395 (including $1,395 destination charge). It's 1300 yen higher than last time… Photo and Credits: This article appeared at KBB News Read More
The Lexus RX is a midsize luxury SUV with a gentle and quiet ride, not to mention the highest resale value and lowest maintenance costs in this competitive segment. The RX received a major redesign for 2024, making it a more well-rounded choice. Introducing the Acura MDX, Lexus' main rival and mid-size SUV. Photo and Credits: This article appeared at Read More
Today's luxury cars are better in every way. The best of them are beautiful examples of design art, beautiful inside and out. It accelerates better than a muscle car from a generation ago and corners like a small sports coupe. The ride is extremely comfortable, with buttery-soft leather, heated seats and steering wheel, and expansive panoramic views. Photo and Credits: Read More
Ford is recalling 295,449 Super Duty trucks that are equipped with diesel engines and run on biodiesel fuel, citing a risk of fuel pump failure if left unused for an extended period of time. Recalled models include some, but not all, examples of: Ford speaks to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration When trucks are left unused, biodiesel is used… Photo Read More
The mid-size pickup truck segment has seen a bit of a resurgence in recent years. As heavy-duty trucks become larger and more expensive, demand for smaller, more efficient, yet capable trucks is increasing. The Nissan Frontier has received a long-awaited redesign for the 2022 model year, and the Chevrolet Colorado has also been updated… Photo and Credits: This article appeared Read More
Ford and its luxury brand Lincoln have announced a recall for 20,484 plug-in hybrid (PHEV) SUVs due to a battery defect that could cause a loss of power. Affected vehicles include some, but not all, examples of: The company believes this issue only affects one specific batch of batteries and therefore does not affect all Escapes. Photo and Credits: This Read More
Mazda and Ford were once partners, but those days are long gone. Currently, the two companies compete in various vehicle segments, including small SUVs. The 2025 Mazda CX-5 and 2025 Ford Escape feature simple, clean looks, attractive interiors, and surprisingly exciting powertrain options. However, there are some differences to consider if… Photo and Credits: This article appeared at KBB News Read More