After a day of blasting through otherworldly Saguaro cactus forests of Southern Arizona, much of it on dusty, unimproved gravel backroads—on the way to hot-lap time at the track—we can't exactly say that we put the new turbocharged 2014 Subaru Forester 2.0XT through the kinds of...
Diesel engines have long been a Mercedes-Benz strength, but in recent years the brand's compression-ignition offerings in the U.S. have been pretty limited. However, it looks... July 18, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson
Had we tested the all-new 2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class in suburban Orange County, California—or even among gated exurb communities in Orange County, New York—we... July 13, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson
Mercedes-Benz has held the line on pricing for its completely redesigned 2012 M-Class. The new ML350 starts at just $49,865 (including destination), with the ML350 BlueTec... July 13, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson
As we reported earlier in a first look at all-new photos, the all-new 2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class looks poised to get a somewhat glossier, more finished appearance inside and... June 7, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson
Mercedes-Benz still hasn't officially pulled the wraps off its all-new 2012 M-Class sport-utility vehicle, but thanks to an early release from the automaker, we're one of the... June 7, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson
The 2011 Acura TSX Sport Wagon made the cut for TheCarConnection's Best Car to Buy 2011 competition, though the new Hyundai Sonata passed it for the top honors. But with an... December 6, 2010 by Marty Padgett
The 2011 Acura TSX Sport Wagon arrives in showrooms soon wearing a base price tag of $30,960, not including destination charges. The Sport Wagon shares most of its basics... December 6, 2010 by Marty Padgett
These two cars are extraordinary. There’s just no other way to describe family trucksters that can bomb to 60 mph faster than any readily available sports car could... October 11, 2010 by Michael Frank
BMW outlined the U.S. specs of its 2011 X3 crossover earlier this month, and at the 2010 Paris auto show, it displayed the new South Carolina-built SUV for the first time in... September 30, 2010 by Marty Padgett
What began life as the LRX concept is now official: the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is headed for production, after a world debut at the 2010 Paris Auto Show. The... September 30, 2010 by Marty Padgett
Earlier this summer, BMW gave us a first look at the 2011 X3 luxury crossover vehicle. Now that our first drive in the newest German ute is coming in a few weeks, BMW's... September 18, 2010 by Marty Padgett
There’s no arguing that big SUVs offer a sense of luxury and ride comfort that is difficult to obtain in all but the most elegant of sedans. However, those towering... September 17, 2010 by Michael Larner
Are you ready for the next generation of in-car technology? It's here in the form of MyFord Touch, and it's the centerpiece of the 2011 Ford Edge. Now, the new 2011 Ford Edge... September 15, 2010 by Samuel Spencer
Stretch your memories to go all the way back to the end of August, when Labor Day actually held the ironic promise of a few days off. Faked you out, didn't it? Us too. Still... September 12, 2010 by Marty Padgett
Remember Sarah Michelle Gellar? Of course you do. She was fighting vampires before it was cool. You know, after it was cool the first time? Anyway, we haven't heard much out... August 31, 2010 by Richard Read