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2020 Subaru Ascent driving down road

Does the Subaru Ascent Have Android Auto?

When shopping for a car, there are certain features that consumers look for over others. Sure, safety matters, but what about the sound system? Smooth ride? Yes, please, but only if it has leather seats. Depending on what’s important to you will, a car with high-end technology may be at the top of your list. …
2021 Toyota Highlander XSE

Is the Toyota Highlander XSE a Ford Explorer ST Competitor?

Speed and handling are no longer the sole domain of luxury SUVs. Not everyone can afford a Range Rover SVR, Lamborghini Urus, Porsche Cayenne Turbo S hybrid, or G-Wagon. But more affordable options, like the Ford Explorer ST and Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk, have joined the market. Soon the Dodge Durango Hellcat will join, too. …
2018 Chevrolet Traverse is on display at the 110th Annual Chicago Auto Show

Does the Chevrolet Traverse Have Apple CarPlay?

Apple CarPlay is a standard feature found in many modern cars. Using Apple’s lightning cable, drivers can sync their phones with the car’s infotainment system to access music, navigation, and more. Cars that have Apple CarPlay almost always have Android Auto and, in some cases, Amazon Alexa. Pretty much every automaker offers this feature free …
Immaculate 2019 Buick Enclave Made the List of SUVs that depreciate the fastest, pictured on pavement under an overcast sky

What Features Come Standard on the Buick Enclave?

Buick is famous for building some of the most luxurious cars on the road. The Enclave, which is Buick’s luxury mid-size crossover SUV, isn’t an exception to that. Here’s a look at all the features that come standard on the 2020 Buick Enclave.  The 2020 Buick Enclave’s powertrain  The 2020 Enclave comes standard with a …
2018 Subaru Ascent is on display at the 110th Annual Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place

How Reliable Is the Subaru Ascent?

After a lackluster performance by their original crossover effort, the Tribeca, Subaru’s second family crossover was successfully released in 2019. The 2019 Subaru Ascent impressed reviewers as one of the safest models on the market, and the 2020 model has received a solid score of 8 out of 10 from U.S. News for overall performance. Unfortunately, Subaru …
The Nissan Murano at the Annual Chicago Auto Show

What Features Come Standard on the Nissan Murano?

U.S. News gives the 2020 Nissan Murano a four out of five-star rating, while Edmunds has ranked it No. 7 among midsize SUVs. Those high accolades have many people wanting to know more about this crossover. In case you too are wondering, here is some information about the Murano’s standard features. The Nissan Murano’s appearance …
The 2019 Nissan Murano at AutoMobility LA

Does the Nissan Murano Have Apple CarPlay?

The Nissan Murano stands out thanks to its stylish exterior styling and comfortable, luxurious interior. As Nissan’s first crossover SUV, it’s one of the oldest models in the midsize SUV segment. But technology-wise, Nissan hasn’t left the Murano back in the early 2000s since the automaker has kept its infotainment and safety features current. If buyers …
The 2020 VW Atlas boasts sharp lines and bold exterior color options.

How Safe Is the Volkswagen Atlas?

Safety is a big concern for many drivers, and a bad score may be enough to deter consumers from making a purchase. For the automakers who spend millions developing, testing, and manufacturing a vehicle, one too many bad scores could make for a bad fiscal year. Multiple recalls only add to the fire. So how …
2021 Genesis GV80 SUV | Genesis

The Genesis GV80’s Specs Make It Sound Like an Awesome Luxury SUV

Genesis officially launched its first SUV, the GV80. The new GV80 marks several first for Genesis. Its launch and exhibition took place at the Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX) in mid-January. Fans have been anticipating the GV80 since the concept reveal at the New York International Auto Show in 2017. It’s expected to be a …
The Ford Edge on display at the Brussels Expo

What Features Come Standard on the Ford Edge

Research has shown that consumers are turning toward SUVs more and more each time they go out and shop for a new vehicle. The Ford Edge is a popular choice for many people. It’s a bit nicer than many mainstream models out there, offering plenty of advanced features in the standard edition, but the price …
2019 Subaru Forester Sport parked in front of mountains

Does the Subaru Forester Have Apple CarPlay?

Subaru redesigned the Forester in 2019, so the 2020 model year is pretty much the same, including Apple CarPlay. There are a few tech and safety upgrades for this year. Now, the standard adaptive cruise control features lane-centering capability, individual tire-pressure monitoring, and a rear-seat reminder to check for the kiddos if you opened the door …
2020 Subaru Ascent driving down road

How Safe Is the Subaru Ascent?

The 2020 Subaru Ascent SUV offers a third row and seating for 7 or 8 passengers, making it the biggest Subaru yet. It boasts all sorts of cargo/passenger configurations, Subaru’s famous full-time all-wheel-drive, and a full list of the latest technological features, so the Ascent is an obvious choice for families. That means safety is …
The Kia Telluride at the annual 2019 NBA Awards

The Kia Telluride May Soon Get an Off-Road Version

Kia has been making some waves in the auto world recently by designing luxury SUVs and keeping them affordable. Since luxury and affordable don’t exactly go hand in hand, it really took the world by surprise when the Korean automaker announced it would be releasing an off-road version of the Telluride. This could be a …
The 2019 Nissan Murano at AutoMobility in LA

How Safe Is the Nissan Murano?

Nissan’s SUVs aren’t the most popular in the segment. Despite being a good car overall, the Nissan Pathfinder can’t keep up with its competition. The redesigned Nissan Armada also failed to make a huge impact on sales. The Nissan Murano remains unchanged for the 2020 model year, though it did get an exterior refresh last …
The Honda Pilot at the Canadian International AutoShow

Does the Honda Pilot Have Android Auto?

The Honda Pilot has gotten a few more changes since its complete redesign in 2016. For 2019, this SUV got new safety features, a new transmission option, and some minor styling updates. These desirable new features increased the Honda Pilot’s profits by 60 percent during its initial release quarter. An expensive new trim is also …
2019 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk

Does the Jeep Cherokee Have Android Auto?

One of the aspects Jeep fans appreciate about their beloved brand is the automaker’s ability to improve on its classic design with innovative additions that enhance the vehicle’s functionality. One example is the inclusion of Android Auto. Like its larger, mid-size cousin, the Grand Cherokee, the compact crossover Cherokee also features the latest in technology. …
The Jeep Compass on display at the Brussels Expo

What Features Come Standard on the Jeep Compass?

Jeep is known for its great off-roading vehicles, particularly the Jeep Wrangler. Even Jeep models that look like traditional SUVs, like the Compass and Grand Cherokee, perform well on uneven pavement. The Jeep Compass was fully redesigned for the 2017 model year, getting some much-needed styling updates. Its engine was also more powerful and got …
2021 Bronco R Prototype Baja 1000 | Ford-001

Ford Revives “Maverick” Name But What’s It For?

You know about the “baby Bronco,” right? It’s the Bronco-Lite version of Ford’s up and coming body-on-frame Bronco. It will be a crossover based on the Ford Escape as opposed to the Bronco which is based on the Ranger platform. Baby Bronco has been an easy way for us scribes to distinguish between the two …