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2025 Toyota 4Runner
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Toyota 4Runner? What does it compare to? The 2025 4Runner is an off-road-focused three-row SUV. Adventure-capable, it merits consideration alongside the Jeep Wrangler, Ford Bronco, and Land Rover Defender. Is the 2025 Toyota 4Runner a good SUV? Yes, if you are looking for a body-on-frameSUV with off-road...
Ford recalls nearly 150,000 Broncos because shocks could corrode
Ford is recalling 149,449 Bronco SUVs because of rear shock absorbers that could corrode and shed parts—but it hasn't yet devised a remedy. The recall covers 2021-2024 Badlands models, and models equipped with the Sasquatch off-road package. Both configurations include long flange rear shocks that can experience corrosion between the...
Infiniti down to 2 models; QX50 and QX55 cut in 2026
Infiniti will discontinue its QX50 and QX55 compact crossovers at year's end, temporarily reducing its lineup by half until a new crossover arrives next year, reports Automotive News. Per the industry trade journal, Infiniti told dealers at the recent National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) show in New Orleans that production of the QX50...
2025 Mini Cooper
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Mini Cooper? What does it compare to? It’s a small front-wheel-drive hatchback and convertible that relies on retro styling and agile moves to command prices above its weight. It has few direct competitors, but buyers might also consider the Fiat 500e, Kia Soul, and BMW X1. Is the 2025 Mini Cooper a good car?...
The Car Connection expanding email newsletter
The Car Connection's email newsletter is splitting into two. Today's email newsletter is shifting to a new afternoon delivery schedule with the addition of a morning email to provide more timely delivery of news and reviews. The shift taking place next week on Jan. 27 will deliver reviews and news at more convenient times. The current daily...
