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2025 Acura ADX
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Acura ADX? What does it compare to? A subcompact crossover SUV, the Acura ADX is a new entry model for the brand. It competes with the Audi Q3, BMW X1/X2, and Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class. Is the 2025 Acura ADX a good SUV? It promises an affordable take on the premium segment, with good space for its size, good safety...
2025 Ford Ranger
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Ford Ranger? What does it compare to? The 2025 Ford Ranger is a midsize pickup truck that competes with the Toyota Tacoma, Chevrolet Colorado, and Nissan Frontier. Is the 2025 Ford Ranger a good truck? The 2025 Ford Ranger scores well in its segment thanks to its decent turbo power and broad lineup of trim levels...
2026 Honda Passport
What kind of vehicle is the 2026 Honda Passport? What does it compare to? A midsize SUV with seating for five, the 2026 Honda Passport gets more rugged this year to better take on the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Toyota 4Runner, as well as the Chevrolet Blazer and Honda’s own three-row Pilot. Is the 2026 Honda Passport a good SUV? The Passport is...
Feds investigate 1.4M Honda V-6s for engine failure
The NHTSA last week announced an investigation into 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles for potential damage that could result in a complete failure of their 3.5-liter V-6 engines. The bearings on connecting rods that connect the pistons with the crankshaft in certain V-6 engines can fail, causing catastrophic damage. The NHTSA's Office of...
Top 10 electric cars with the most range
Need range ratings of 350 miles, 400 miles, or more before you can comfortably make the jump to an electric vehicle? Now you have plenty of options. But for many of them, you’d better have a big budget. To take a step back, the market demand for ever-higher range ratings is nested in an inconvenient truth: EPA range ratings represent an...
