Tag: car lists

  • Cheap Speed: 400+HP for $75K or Less From the Factory

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    We love fast cars at MotorTrend–clearly –however aftermarket horsepower comes with the capacity for headaches and also voided warranties. Fortunately, there’therefore an array of high-horsepower cars (and trucks) out there in MSRPs that won’t make your eyes water. We set a random cap of $75,000 and then picked a number of the most persuasive vehicles which…

  • Why the Kia Niro EV Makes It Easier Than Ever to Go Electric

    Why the Kia Niro EV Makes It Easier Than Ever to Go Electric

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    It’s never been easier to switch to an electric car. No, I don’t want to hear your excuses about range, performance, or charging infrastructure. Odds are good that today—right now—for a significant portion of Americans (especially those who own gas-powered hatchbacks), an electric car has never made more sense. The 2019 Kia Niro EV I…

  • 2020 Honda Accord: What to Expect From the Class-Leading Midsize Sedan

    2020 Honda Accord: What to Expect From the Class-Leading Midsize Sedan

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    Fun fact: The Persuasive Honda Accord came close to Getting the 2018 MotorTrend Car of the Year. The three-time comparison-winning Alfa Romeo Giulia was a deserving winner, but that the Accord and Kia Stinger additionally earned first-place votes from judges. With the 2020 Honda Accord’s arrival around the corner, we all started to wonder how…

  • 2019 BMW X7: 10 Cool Features on BMW’s New Luxury SUV

    2019 BMW X7: 10 Cool Features on BMW’s New Luxury SUV

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    Like many high-end luxury vehicles, BMW packed the X7 full of all kinds of cool and interesting features. Not all of these are unique to X7, but if you’re in the market for a three-row luxury SUV, they definitely make the X7 a more attractive option. Keep reading to find out what stood out to…

  • 2019 Automobile All-Stars: The Winners

    2019 Automobile All-Stars: The Winners

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    There are people who breathlessly dissect numbers, narrow the focus, or decide to revisit the same old models when contemplating what they believe to be the best car (or cars) of the year. That’s not us. Instead, during our annual All-Stars occasion, we set out to simply tell you which vehicles left us breathless and why. Throughout…

  • FrankenSUV: Creating the Ultimate Compact CUV From the CX-5, CR-V, Cherokee, and Others

    FrankenSUV: Creating the Ultimate Compact CUV From the CX-5, CR-V, Cherokee, and Others

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    Although this Big Test comparison rightly ranks the entrants in the compact SUV segment, each vehicle that participated had some winning traits that stood out from all the rest. Which got the test judges thinking: What if someone took the very best elements from all these crossovers and mashed them into a single, perfect crossover?…

  • 9 Cool Cars and Trucks We Spotted at 2019 CES

    9 Cool Cars and Trucks We Spotted at 2019 CES

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    If you’ve never made it to the annual CES event in Las Vegas, we’ve got a warning to you: It’s freaking madhouse, however, we think in a fantastic way (some may take umbrage for this). It’so big it takes over three individual regions of Vegas, such as 11 official venues, some 4,500 exhibitors, and over…

  • 2019 CES Highlights: News Made by Ford, Toyota, Audi, and Other Automakers

    2019 CES Highlights: News Made by Ford, Toyota, Audi, and Other Automakers

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    The 2019 Consumer Electronics Show. The series auto writers like to hate has undeniably become an “it& & rdquo; reveal that can’t be missed, even though –like FCA–you have nothing particularly new or techy to unveil. However, engineering succeeds, and this year that the fundamental topics in the automotive hallways centered extensively on subjects including liberty,…

  • The New-Car and Concept Hits, Misses, and Revelations from 2018

    The New-Car and Concept Hits, Misses, and Revelations from 2018

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    As normal, the 2018 auto shows in Detroit, Chicago, Geneva, New York, and Los Angeles captured the personnel to arguing about that new cars, trucks, SUVs, and theories were hits, which have been misses, and that had us scratching our heads. This ’s a return at some of the highlights and lowlights of the year, together with…

  • 2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan: 6 Cool Facts

    2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan: 6 Cool Facts

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    The Cullinan is a huge deal, rather than because it weighs nearly 6,000 pounds. Although Rolls-Royce’s SUV begins rolling into drives this vacation season, you don’t need to wait around for you to look under a freakishly big Christmas tree to find out more about it. As we found when we drove the 2019 Cullinan,…