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2021 Kia K5 vs. VW Jetta GLI: One Of These Cars Is MUCH Better Than The Other…But Which One?

Zach Butler - March 6, 2021

Video

Car wars! In this episode, we mash up the Kia K5 against the manual Volkswagen Jetta GLI and argue which one is the better car for around $31.000.

Nathan Adlen - March 5, 2021

Land Rover

It's official: the Land Rover Defender 130 is confirmed, and it will ride on the same wheelbase, but have a 14-inch longer body.

Nathan Adlen - March 5, 2021

Volkswagen

Volkswagen's Project Trinity will have high range, short charging times, new production techniques and "on-demand" options. It will be awhile before we see it, though, as the car's set to launch in 2026.

Zach Butler - March 5, 2021

News and Headlines

According to a recent Automotive News report, some automotive suppliers are worried about a seat foam shortage, compounding problems automakers are already facing with the global chip shortage.

Zach Butler - March 4, 2021

Motorsports

Event organizers for this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans race postponed the event until August due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This time around, though, spectators should (hopefully) be able to attend the event.

Nathan Adlen - March 4, 2021

Video Reviews

The Nissan Altima AWD and Kia K5 AWD are similarly priced, provide excellent traction and great driving dynamics. They're efficient too!

Zach Butler - March 4, 2021

Jeep

After the Cherokee Nation criticized Stellantis for continuing to use the tribe's name on its vehicles, CEO Carlos Tavares suggested it could rename the models as the two parties continue their dialogue.

Zach Butler - March 4, 2021

Years after its concept form emerged, Porsche officially revealed the 2022 Taycan Cross Turismo Thursday as the brand's first all-electric wagon.

Nathan Adlen - March 4, 2021

Mercedes-Benz

The Mercedes-AMG E-Performance brand will unite Mercedes F1 and the automaker to build future products. According to the Mercedes-AMG E-Performance announcement, they are advancing their interpretation of a powerful and efficient hybrid technology for the future road-going models. Simply put, they are using F1 hybrid...

Nathan Adlen - March 3, 2021

Infiniti

If you were holding your breath for the Infiniti Q60 Project Black S, which had a twin-turbo V6 that put out up to 563 hp, sorry - it's not happening.

Zach Butler - March 3, 2021

Ford

While nearly 4,000 units isn't an impressive figure by Tesla standards, the Ford Mustang Mach-E is clawing away at Tesla's market share.

Zach Butler - March 3, 2021

Volvo

Another coupe-like crossover emerges onto the scene with the 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge. Would you take this over a regular XC40?

Zach Butler - March 3, 2021

Safety

Nissan announced this week it would retrofit a fix to its Kyushu, Japan-built Rogue models manufactured prior to January 28, 2021.

Nathan Adlen - March 2, 2021

Mercedes-Benz

You, with your wanton lust for ungainly crossovers; you're the reason we can't get the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Wagon. Sorry, but it's true.

Nathan Adlen - March 1, 2021

Mitsubishi

With a base price of $25,795, the all-new 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander is related to the 2021 Nissan Rogue. The 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander, with a base price of $25,795, is one of the least expensive crossovers to offer seating for up to seven. It also comes...