Category: driver-assistance safety features

  • 2019 Genesis G70 – Drive Report

    The 2019 Genesis G70 is the 2019 North American Car of the Year and has received numerous additional accolades and awards. The G70 is a compelling entry in the sport sedan segment and a worthy competitor to the established European entries. You can read a bit more right here on this new sport sedan. @1ChicagoCarGuy

  • 2019 Mazda CX-5 – Drive Report

    In its 2012 debut, CX-5 helped introduce the world to Mazda’s KODO-Soul of Motion design ethos and SKYACTIV Technology. Since then, CX-5 has seen continuous improvements, including an all-new redesign in 2017. Now for 2019, it takes its next key step with a high-quality interior befitting a new top-tier Signature trim level, the refinement of…

  • 2019 Kia Forte – First Drive

    Kia’s entry in the compact car market is the Forte which has been updated for 2019. It’s entirely new. Kia made it longer, wider and a bit taller. It’s got some design cues from the Stinger and has a 5-passenger interior layout that’s clean and very user friendly. Read a bit more on this new Forte which…

  • 2019 Infiniti QX80 – Drive Review

    The QX80 was refreshed in 2018. It’s very similar to its cousin the Nissan Armada but of course with more premium features. Both are based on the Nissan Titan pickup and are body-on-frame architecture. The 2019 QX80 is offered in Luxe (two-wheel drive), Luxe AWD and a new Limited AWD model. New for the 2019…

  • 2019 Subaru Forester – Drive Report

    Subaru’s  Forester is entirely new for 2019, built now on an all-new platform. The 2.5-L boxer engine as been updated. The wheelbase is longer providing more rear seat legroom and more cargo capacity. Headroom, hip and shoulder room are also increased for greater passenger comfort. Standard, Premium, Limited, Touring and new Sport trim levels are…

  • 2019 Mercedes-Benz E 450 – Drive Report

    Mercedes offers the E-class in body styles to suit everyone. Along with the sedan and wagon there’s also a coupe and a convertible. The present generation of E-class was introduced in 2016 loaded with numerous technical innovations. For 2019, new E 450 model designation for the E-Class Sedan, Coupe, Cabriolet and Wagon receive a more…

  • 2019 Lincoln Navigator – Drive Report

    The all-new Lincoln Navigator has received many accolades including being named the 2018 North American Truck of the Year. After last year’s redesign, the 2019 Lincoln Navigator is basically unchanged. Prices start at $73,205. Four different trim levels; two different lengths; rear-wheel or all-wheel drive; 450-horsepower twin turbo 3.5-L V6; 10-speed automatic; tow up to…

  • INTERSECT by Lexus plus 2019 Lexus LS 500 – Drive Report

    The Lexus LF-1 Limitless concept vehicle makes its New York City debut at the newly opened INTERSECT BY LEXUS. It will remain on display through Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019. The Lexus LF-1 Limitless concept, which made its global debut at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, introduces a new genre of luxury…

  • 2019 Lexus ES – Drive Review

    The seventh-generation 2019 Lexus ES is longer, lower and wider. Built on a new platform, the ES has more aggressive and sporty styling with a modern and comfortable interior. The front-wheel drive ES is available in the 302-horspower ES 350 model or the 215-horsepower low fuel consumption ES 300h model.  The 2019 ES 350 is…

  • 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross – Drive Report

     Mitsubishi introduced the all-new Eclipse Cross compact SUV in 2018. Now for 2019 it continues with a couple tweaks to enhance the Mitsubishi line-up. Price is all-important and the Eclipse Cross is well positioned with a starting price of $23,595. Offering good value and a long warranty, the Eclipse Cross deserves a look by those…