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2019 Lincoln Nautilus Black Label AWD Review by John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

2019 Lincoln Nautilus Black Label AWD Review by John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

Formerly know as the MKX, the Nautilus may signal an end to Lincoln’s confusing MK nomenclature that gives no indication of what the vehicle is supposed to be. Its underpinnings are similar to the Ford Edge. ... Continue reading

2019 Lexus RC 350 F Sport AWD Review By John Heilig

2019 Lexus RC 350 F Sport AWD Review By John Heilig

REVIEWED MODEL: 2019 Lexus RC 350 F Sport AWD ENGINE: 3.6-liter V6 TRANSMISSION: 6-speed automatic HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 311 hp @ 6,600 rpm/280 lb.-ft. @ 4,800 rpm WHEELBASE: 107.5 in. ... Continue reading

2019 Ford F-150 Raptor Supercab Review by John Heilig

2019 Ford F-150 Raptor Supercab Review by John Heilig

REVIEWED MODEL: 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor Supercab ENGINE: 3.5-liter Ecoboost V6 TRANSMISSION: 10-speed automatic HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 450 hp @ 5,000 rpm/510- lb.-ft. @ 3,500 rpm WHEELBASE: 134.2 in. ... Continue reading

2019 Buick Enclave Avenir AWD Review by John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

2019 Buick Enclave Avenir AWD Review by John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

REVIEWED MODEL: 2019 Buick Enclave Avenir AWD ENGINE: 3.6-liter V6 TRANSMISSION: 9-speed automatic HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 310 hp @ 6,800 rpm/266 lb.-ft. @ 2,800 rpm WHEELBASE: 120.9 in. ... Continue reading

2019 Ford Fusion Platinum Energi Plug In Hybrid Review By John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

2019 Ford Fusion Platinum Energi Plug In Hybrid Review By John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Senior Editor and Bureau Chief Mid-Atlantic Bureau The Auto Channel REVIEWED MODEL: 2019 Ford Fusion Platinum Energi ENGINE: 2.0-liter Atkinson Cycle I-4 Plug-in TRANSMISSION: ECVT HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 188 combined hp/129 lb.-ft. gasoline engine torque WHEELBASE: 112.2 in. ... Continue reading

2019 Honda Civic 1.5 Touring Review By John Heilig

2019 Honda Civic 1.5 Touring Review By John Heilig

2019 Honda Civic 1.5 Touring ENGINE: 1.5-liter turbocharged 4 TRANSMISSION: CVT with paddle shifters HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 174 hp @ 6,000 rpm/162 lb.-ft. @ 1,700-5,500 rpm WHEELBASE: 106.3 in. ... Continue reading

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV Review by John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV Review by John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Senior Editor and Bureau Chief Mid-Atlantic Bureau The Auto Channel REVIEWED MODEL: 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV ENGINE: 6.2-liter V8 TRANSMISSION: 10-speed automatic HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 420 hp @ 5,600 rpm/450 lb.-ft. @ 4,100 rpm WHEELBASE: 130.0 in. ... Continue reading

2019 Ford Ranger Supercrew Lariat Review by John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

2019 Ford Ranger Supercrew Lariat Review by John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

REVIEWED MODEL: 2019 Ford Ranger Supercrew Lariat ENGINE: 2.3-liter Ecoboost 4 TRANSMISSION: 10-speed automatic HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 270 hp @ 5,500 rpm/310 lb.-ft. @ 3,000 rpm WHEELBASE: 126.8 in. ... Continue reading

2019 Nissan Pathfinder SL 4WD Rock Creek Edition Review by John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

2019 Nissan Pathfinder SL 4WD Rock Creek Edition Review by John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

2019 Nissan Pathfinder SL 4WD Rock Creek Edition ENGINE: 3.5-liter V6 TRANSMISSION: Xtronic CVT HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 284 hp @ 6,400 rpm/259 lb.-ft. @ 4,800 rpm WHEELBASE: 114.2 in. ... Continue reading

2019 Toyota Camry XSE Review by John Heilig

2019 Toyota Camry XSE Review by John Heilig

We had a fun week in the Toyota Camry with many miles added to the odometer. It proved to be a comfortable good driver/rider with enough interior styling touches to make it interesting. ... Continue reading

2019 Volkswagen Jetta SE Review by John Heilig

2019 Volkswagen Jetta SE Review by John Heilig

THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig MODEL: 2019 Volkswagen Jetta SE ENGINE: 1.4-liter turbocharged 4 TRANSMISSION: 8-speed automatic HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 147 hp @ 5,000 rpm/184 lb.-ft. @ 1,400 rpm WHEELBASE: 105.7 in. ... Continue reading

2019 Subaru Crosstrek Plug-In Hybrid Review By John Heilig

2019 Subaru Crosstrek Plug-In Hybrid Review By John Heilig

REVIEWED MODEL: 2019 Subaru Crosstrek Plug-In Hybrid ENGINE: 2.0-liter Boxer 4 TRANSMISSION: Lineartonic CVT HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 123 hp @ 5,600 rpm (148 combined horsepower)/134 lb.-ft. @ 4,400 rpm WHEELBASE: 104.9 in. ... Continue reading

2019 BMW X5 xDrive40i Review By John Heilig

2019 BMW X5 xDrive40i Review By John Heilig

THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Senior Editor and Bureau Chief Mid-Atlantic Bureau The Auto Channel REVIEWED MODEL: 2019 BMW X5 xDrive 40i ENGINE: 3.0-liter twin turbo I-6 TRANSMISSION: 8-speed automatic with sport-manual shift modes HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 335 hp @ 5,500-6,500 rpm/330 lb.-ft. @ 1,500-5,200 rpm WHEELBASE: 117. ... Continue reading

New Car Review: 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI Rabbit Edition Review By John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

New Car Review: 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI Rabbit Edition Review By John Heilig - It's E15 Approved

When it comes to automobiles, I am schizophrenic. My demographic group and my hair color lead me to large, comfortable American sedans. However, I was weaned on small British sports cars and the thrill of driving a fun small car is still in my blood. AGE By John Heilig Senior Editor and Bureau Chief Mid-Atlantic Bureau ... Continue reading

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