by John Faulkner | May 12, 2025 | Electric Cars, Road Vehicles, subcompact electric SUV, Test Drives
Small with Versatility and Performance The second generation Hyundai Kona EV may be the smallest all-electric SUV offered by Hyundai, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t hold its own through versatility, performance and driving range. Kona – Round 2 Choices: 2...
by John Faulkner | May 2, 2025 | 2025 GMC Hummer 3X EV Pickup, All-Wheel Drive, alll-wheel drive, AWD, electric car, Electric Cars, Electric Pickup, Hummer, Hummer EV, road test, Road Vehicles, test drive, Test Drives
Big & Heavy, Fast & Silent, Emissions-Free & Nothing Like It on the Road The “Beast” at rest When GMC introduced the Hummer EV pickup truck in 2022 it raised eyebrows in several ways. Three years later it remains an example of automotive...
by John Faulkner | Apr 22, 2025 | 2025 New York International Auto Show, 2026 Hyundai Palisade, 2026 Kia EV4, 2026 Kia EV9 Nightfall Edition, 2026 Kia K4 Hatchback, 2026 Subaru Outback, 2026 Subaru Solterra EV, 2026 Subaru Trailseeker EV, 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line Turbo, All-Wheel Drive, AWD, Electric Cars, Events, Future EVs, Genesis Magma Racing GMR-001 Hypercar, Genesis X Gran Equator Concept, News, NYIAS, Road Vehicles
All the New Cars That Swept into the Big Apple The 1900 New York Auto Show featured seven electric and two petrol-powered vehicles and a gasoline tricycle. The 2025 NYIAS had a higher octane mix of electrics and gas cars with SUVs taking center stage. Cars ranged from...
by John Faulkner | Mar 23, 2025 | 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid, Best Honda Civic ever, Best in class, Electric Cars, Fuel economy, Fuel Misers, Gas Misers, Honda, hybrid, Hybrid Cars, Hybrids, MPG, Road Vehicles, Test Drives
Hybrid Return = Best. Civic. Ever. Honda last put a hybrid power plant in a Civic, its best-selling sedan, in 2015. So when it was announced the Civic Hybrid was coming back, there were high expectations. They were all met and exceeded as the 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid...
by John Faulkner | Mar 8, 2025 | David & Goliath, Electric Cars, Events, Featured, Interview, Kia, Kia marketing, Kia Squares, Road Vehicles, Super Bowl advertising, Super Bowl LIX, Super Bowl marketing
How Kia Was Part of the Game Without Being in the Game Kia had an epiphany. Why spend $7 million, plus production costs, for a 30-second Super Bowl commercial where an unknown number of consumers would see the spot and there would be limited interaction with the...
