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Test Drives2015 Honda Fit: Swiss Army Knife4.0/5
In the subcompact car segment, some models offer a more engaging driving experience at the expense of interior space, while others put the emphasis on versatility. Between the two, like the automotive equivalent of a Swiss army knife, is the Honda Fit. Obviously, this type of knife doesn’t have the …
TiresChinese Winter Tires: Best Priced Tires
Article produced by the PMCtire.com team When it's “Made in China,” a lot of consumers are skeptical about the quality level of the product. Tire quality, an important component of road safety, should not be taken lightly. Many drivers have doubts about the quality and especially the safety of Chinese …
First DrivesFirst Drive: 2016 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Willys Wheeler
There are two types of Jeep people out there—okay, three, if you count Cherokee and Renegade drivers: Those that use their vehicles for more than just commuting duty; and the rest that simply can't bring themselves to punishing their $40,000 rides. The folks that fall into the former category are …
Test Drives2016 Jeep Renegade Trailhawk: Platform For Success4.0/5
It's amazing how two sculptors can look at the same block of clay and see something completely different. The same can be said of automotive designers presented with a single platform to be shared across multiple brands: although the building blocks are the same, the end result gets filtered through …
Blog2016 Nissan Titan XD: Playing Your Cards Right
The pickup truck segment is very different from other vehicle categories. In fact, through the years, it has become a North-American cult product. Even if a large portion of consumers who buy this type of truck needs it for work, a more modest pickup would do the job in most …
BlogThe Car Guide Visits Tesla’s Factory
A few weeks ago, The Car Guide took a tour of Tesla’s installations in California. This immersion in the universe of the electric car allowed us to draw a complete picture of the Tesla brand, its owner and its cars. Here’s the first article of a full report on Tesla …
Features and TipsTesla: The Early Years to Today—and Tomorrow
In 2003, engineers Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning set up a new company, Tesla. The name is an intentional reference to Nikola Tesla (1856—1943), the engineer who contributed significantly to the development of alternating current electricity supply systems. In 1960, the international unit for magnetic flux density was even named …
First Drives2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS: The S-Class Of SUVs3.0/5
For the 2013 model year, Mercedes-Benz unveiled the second generation of its most imposing SUV, the GL. Three years later, it’s time to refresh it again. First of all, it got a name change, and we must now call it the GLS. Since the GL is based on the S-Class …
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