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J.D. Power 2020 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study, Finds "Love Is Blind", Most Owners Satisfied With New Car They Bought - Despite Vehicle's Faults Some Owners Still LOVE Them

J.D. Power 2020 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study, Finds "Love Is Blind", Most Owners Satisfied With New Car They Bought - Despite Vehicle's Faults Some Owners Still LOVE Them

Porsche Ranks Highest Overall; Dodge Ranks Highest among Mass Market Brands; Vehicles that create joy for their owners often overcomes any negatives caused by problems they experience. This phenomenon is most effectively seen in the J.D. Power 2020 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study,SM released ... Continue reading

2019 Honda HR-V AWD Touring Review by David Colman +VIDEO - It's E15 Approved

2019 Honda HR-V AWD Touring Review by David Colman +VIDEO - It's E15 Approved

Slow but steady - will it win the race in the market place? With refreshed front and rear fascias for 2019, Honda's diminutive Fit-based crossover looks like it's ready to pounce. Along either side of the central grill opening, the Touring model we drove (Honda designates it TRG) sported multiple clusters of LED headli ... Continue reading

2020 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagon and Jetta Alltrack; two reasons to ditch your crossover

2020 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagon and Jetta Alltrack; two reasons to ditch your crossover

Sunshine, beauty, and plenty of slower cars and trucks to pass, all designed to show the responsiveness of the Alltrack. Though power is modest on paper, on the road we passed with ease, brisk acceleration slinging us around slower vehicles with ease. Later, down on “the mitten”, those automatic headlights made dri ... Continue reading

Official Survey Results: 2017 Genesis Brand, 2017 Lexus Brand, 2017 Buick Brand Most Dependable - Most Dependable Vehicle Ever 2017 Lexus ES J.D. Power Research Says

Official Survey Results: 2017 Genesis Brand, 2017 Lexus Brand, 2017 Buick Brand Most Dependable - Most Dependable Vehicle Ever 2017 Lexus ES J.D. Power Research Says

Genesis Ranks Highest among Luxury Brands; Buick Ranks Highest among Mass Market Brands TROY, Mich.: 12 Feb. 2020 — Love is in the air. ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz E-Class - You've Come A Long Way Baby

Mercedes-Benz E-Class - You've Come A Long Way Baby

With over 14 million units delivered since 1946, the E-Class is the bestselling model series in the history of Mercedes-Benz. Many regard it as the ... Continue reading

2019 Honda Clarity Plug-In Touring Review by David Colman

2019 Honda Clarity Plug-In Touring Review by David Colman

Quack, Quack, Quack,Quack By David Colman Special Correspondent to THE AUTO CHANNEL Any way you look at it, the Clarity is an odd duck. It doesn't look like anything else on the road, it doesn't drive like anything you're familiar with, and its MPGe (electric only mileage) puts to shame everything but a bicycle. ... Continue reading

2019 Mazda Mx-5 RF Review by David Colman

2019 Mazda Mx-5 RF Review by David Colman

Since its introduction, Mazda's two seat sports car has evolved through 4 production cycles (NA/NB/NC and ND). The ND, Mazda's latest interpretation of the Miata for 2019, also comes in 4 different guises. The baseline model is dubbed Club, next up comes the Grand Touring, followed by the retractable hardtop variant (R ... Continue reading

2019 Volkswagen Arteon 2.0T SEL Premium R-Line W/4motion Review by David Colman

2019 Volkswagen Arteon 2.0T SEL Premium R-Line W/4motion Review by David Colman

Beauty and serenity meets performance By David Colman Special Correspondent to THE AUTO CHANNEL I may be wrong, but I believe this VW holds the longest descriptive title in the history of automotive journalism. For those of you uninitiated in the arcane ways of VW patois, here goes the translation. ... Continue reading

2019 Kia Sorento Review by Larry Nutson - It's E15 Approved

2019 Kia Sorento Review by Larry Nutson - It's E15 Approved

The heated seats and heated steering wheel were immediately put into service. ... Continue reading

2019 Chevrolet Tahoe 4WD Premier Review by John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

2019 Chevrolet Tahoe 4WD Premier Review by John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

The Chevy Tahoe is a large, luxurious SUV with the comfort of a large sedan and the utility of a major cargo carrier. ... Continue reading

2019 Kia K900 Luxury Review By David Colman - It's E15 Approved +VIDEO

2019 Kia K900 Luxury Review By David Colman - It's E15 Approved +VIDEO

Dollar-for dollar, there's nothing that compares in terms of luxury, fit, finish or comfort. Kia has re-engineered their top luxury sedan in mechanical rather than cosmetic ways. ... Continue reading

2019 Genesis G80 RWD 3.3T Sport - Official Review by David Colman

2019 Genesis G80 RWD 3.3T Sport - Official Review by David Colman

Stunning, Incredible Bargain, Rock Solid Performer ... Continue reading

Auto Channel Exclusive (ACE): 2019 Honda Pilot AWD Elite Review by David Colman +VIDEO - It's E15 Approved!

Auto Channel Exclusive (ACE): 2019 Honda Pilot AWD Elite Review by David Colman +VIDEO - It's E15 Approved!

Excellent value for the money By David Colman Special Correspondent to The Auto Channel For more than 15 years, Honda's Pilot and Acura's MDX have shared the same platform and power train. Back in 2005, the Pilot and MDX measured 188 inches in length and offered a wheelbase of 106.3 inches. ... Continue reading

2019 Jaguar F-Pace SVR Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2019 Jaguar F-Pace SVR Review by David Colman +VIDEO

10+ Stars Out Of 10 - 'Nuff said! By David Colman Special Correspondent to THE AUTO CHANNEL Every once in a great while, a test vehicle comes along that proves so distinguished in both looks and performance that it occasions a complete recalibration of what is possible. Jaguar's 2019 F-Pace SVR is just such an agent of ... Continue reading

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