DAN CROUTCH
Tested: Model: 2016 Ford F150 King Ranch SuperCrew 4×4 with 5-1/2 box. Drivetrain: 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 with 385 HP @ 5750rpm and 387 lb.-ft @ 3850 rpm. Price as tested: $59,019 USD – $34,540 USD base XL SuperCrew 4×4 Infotainment: Ford SYNC3 system with capacitive touchscreen, gesture controls. 360 degree camera, blind spot monitoring and […]
If buying a safe pickup truck is important, than there is only one half ton truck out there to buy. In their most recent series of tests, the IIHS took on the extremely popular half ton pickup market. These tests included the newly added, and most realistic, small overlap crash tests. Of all the models […]
Tested: Model: 2016 Acura MDX Elite SH-AWD Drivetrain: 3.5L i-TEC V6 engine with 290 HP @ 6,200rpm and 267 lb.-ft @ 4500 rpm. Price as tested: $57,230 USD ($65,250 CAD) – $45,015 USD base ($53,250 CAD) Infotainment: Dual LCD AcuraLink system with 8” touch sensitive, kinetic feedback screen, surround camera and full ELS surround. Comfort: […]
Tesla is having a bit of a Dodge Caravan moment. Way back in 1983, the Chrysler Company was on the verge of bankruptcy. Sales were slow and vehicles had the worst of reputations. They needed something good, and fast. Then, in late 1983, they introduced a brand new vehicle, unknowingly creating a category and changing […]
Google recently had, in all likelihood, a worst case scenario happen to one of their self-driving cars. On Feburary 14th, one of the Google SUVs, which roam the streets of southern California, crashed into a city bus. Headlines were made, critics are gleefully calling victories, and Google’s PR is on the defensive. But how big […]