Category: safety

  • 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport – Drive Review

     VW has jumped into the 5-seat midsize SUV game with its new Atlas Cross Sport. It’s urban friendly and will fit the needs of many a household. It shares its platform with the larger 7-seat Atlas, offers either a four or a six under the hood as well as front- or all-wheel drive. Check it…

  • 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 – Drive Review

    Mercedes-Benz has freshened its premium compact GLC 300 SUV for 2020.  Engine power is upped to 255-hp. New front and rear design enhancements and a refined interior make for stylish driving. The GLC is a well designed and good looking compact SUV that is well suited to urban living. The overall exterior size makes the…

  • 2020 Lexus UX – Drive Review

    First introduced for 2019 the Lexus UX premium compact crossover has gotten a few upgrades for 2020. Available as the FWD UX 200 and the AWD UX 250h, the Lexus UX provides decent driving dynamics with good acceleration, balanced ride and handling in a refined driving environment. Check it out here. @1ChicagoCarGuy

  • 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport – Drive Review

    Mitsubishi’s best-selling model, the Outlander Sport, has been redesigned for 2020. Overall the Outlander Sport offers reasonable value and might just make a good choice for those on a tight budget but needing the versatility of a crossover SUV. It’s a crossover SUV designed for the city and does provide good versatility. There are ten…

  • 2020 Volvo V60 Cross Country

    The V60 Cross Country is a well-designed and elegant station wagon with all-weather and road safety, practicality and comfort. For those seeking a premium driving experience, no matter your age generation, there is lots of satisfaction to be had from this car. The 2020 Volvo V60 T5 AWD Cross Country is priced at $45,100 plus…

  • 2020 Nissan Versa – Drive Review

    Versatile and with good value. The 2020 Versa is all new. It’s a bit larger and a bit roomier and has a bit more performance. Technology is a top priority in the all-new Nissan Versa, featuring available Nissan Safety Shield 360 that helps provide front, side and rear safety monitoring and intervention technologies. The value…

  • 2020 Ford Explorer – Drive Review

     All-new again. The 2020 Ford Explorer has been redone and now is based on a rear-drive platform. There’s new engines including a hybrid plus a 10-speed automatic. Most everything is better, as of course it should be. Read more here with one click. @1ChicagoCarGuy

  • 2020 Volvo XC40 – Drive Review

    The Volvo XC40 provides an overall very satisfying driving experience. It’s quiet with a nice open and spacious feeling in the cabin, seat design is very comfortable for long road trips, has a smooth ride but yet the suspension is tuned for sporty handling, and the engine provides plenty of zip. In a pinch its…

  • 2019 Chevrolet Equinox – Drive Report

     The Equinox has been a part of the Chevrolet portfolio for about 15 years. It was redesigned in 2018 and became a bit smaller. It’s shorter and lighter but still quite roomy. There’s been a few updates for 2019 and a choice of three different engines including a diesel is offered. Equinox can be equipped…

  • 2019 Range Rover Sport HSE MHEV – First Drive

    With five different trims and as many different engines, the Range Rover Sport has something for everyone. Engine output is from 254hp to 575hp. A mild hybrid as well as a plug-in hybrid are offered. Plus there’s a diesel and a powerful V8. I spent time driving the $74K mild hybrid HSE variant. You can…