The Ford Escape enters its fourth generation for 2020, and it takes on sleek Euro styling and more sedan-like driving characteristics. This all-new SUV is trying to capture sedan fans who want a little more flexibility but need a little...

I’m just going to state this up front: I’m a huge Mazda fan. Its designs are beautiful, the interior appointments are bordering on luxurious, and all the vehicles are fun to drive. Mazda is the one automaker (IMHO) that knocks...

A year after adding Apple CarPlay compatibility to its cars and SUVs, Toyota announced Wednesday that it will expand Android Auto compatibility to its bestselling sedan for 2020. Toyota spokesman Zachary Reed confirmed to The Car Connection on Wednesday that...

The black cow blocking my path lazily dipped its head into the stiff brown grass and took a big bite. As I crawled toward it in the 2020 Subaru Outback, I could tell I was clearly trespassing in the middle...

The end is nigh for two niche Volkswagen models. In a Wednesday announcement, VW said it will end production of the Golf Alltrack and SportWagen models for the U. S. market. Both models are currently made at the automaker's Puebla,...

The Mazda3 is all-new for the 2019 model year, and it will be built on Mazda’s new Skyactiv-Vehicle Architecture. In addition to furthering the evolution of the Kodo design, it is also Mazda’s first foray into the near-luxury segment. Mazda...

The 2019 Mazda 3 has been recalled over airbag warning lights that may not illuminate correctly. The 17,016 cars affected by the recall may not actually display a warning light if something is wrong with the passenger airbag system specifically,...

Kia as a brand often gets a bum rap. Once upon a time in a land far, far away, it had the reputation of being a cheap, unreliable econobox. Today, however, each car it produces is backed by the industry’s...