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Honda dealers add wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to Accord sedans from 2018 to 2022 models. Upgrades require a software update. The work can be done at any Honda dealer. The price is “Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $112 plus dealer labor.” software… Source: Kelley Blue Book
Kia’s affordable midsize sedan, the K5, is getting an update for 2025. Changes include a new engine, new cabin technology, and an instantly recognizable love-it-or-hate-it lighting scheme. However, the K5 retains its long warranty and sporty character, placing it in the top half of the midsize car class in our rankings. more… Source: Kelley Blue Book
The 2024 Nissan Murano and Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport are midsize SUVs with two rows of seating and a focus on style and comfort. Both have a more striking exterior design than their square rivals, yet offer the additional passenger space and cargo capacity that SUV buyers seek. This generation of Murano was launched in 2018. Source: Kelley Blue Book
Kia Motors has announced a recall for approximately 2,900 2024 model Telluride SUVs due to the possibility of power loss while driving. The company told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that “engine valve springs may fail during driving due to fatigue cracking due to damage to the springs during manufacturing by automakers.” Source: Kelley Blue Book
The 2024 Subaru Ascent and Nissan Pathfinder will be direct competitors in the highly competitive midsize three-row SUV segment. It offers versatile seating, a spacious cargo area, good outward visibility, and all-wheel drive (AWD) for excellent grip. Having the latest driver assistance equipment and in-car technology is also very important for SUV buyers. Along with this… Source: Kelley Blue Book
General Motors has recalled more than 323,000 large pickups because their tailgates may open unexpectedly. The recalled models are: GM has ordered dealers to stop selling the problematic models currently being sold until it fixes the problem. The recall only applies to pickups with manuals. Source: Kelley Blue Book
The BMW 4 Series coupe and convertible were scheduled for a facelift for the 2025 model year. BMW has revealed the changes. Although modest, there are enough updates to complete a thoroughly rebuilt car. Both the base 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and the available turbo inline-six are powered by a new 48-volt mild engine. Source: Kelley Blue Book
Luxury sedans are here to stay, even as most car buyers continue to migrate to heavier, more comfortable SUVs. Representing the realm of midsize luxury sedans is the agile and attractive 2024 Acura TLX. Available with a choice of turbocharged four-cylinder or turbo V6 engines and all-wheel drive (AWD), the TLX impresses with its suppleness. Source: Kelley Blue Book
The all-electric 2025 Porsche Taycan will be faster and have a longer charging range than the 2024 Taycan. It will charge faster. It also looks better. The 2025 Taycan will have a more comfortable and stylish cabin. And it costs nearly $9,000 more. Porsche’s first (but no longer only) electric model, the Taycan (pronounced Tay-kan) Source: Kelley Blue Book
If it’s too early to buy an electric vehicle (EV) but you want to buy less gas, a hybrid is probably the way to go. Luckily, there are plenty of options, and two that are worth a closer look are his 2024 Kia Niro and 2024 Honda CR-V Hybrid. The Kia Niro is an impressive runabout with amazing performance. Source: Read More