(iSeeCars) - The best sports car is the Ford Mustang (coupe) based on our analysis of 12 million vehicles to assess their reliability, resale value and safety. Its overall rating of 8.5 out of 10 reflects the Mustang’s reliability, value retention and safety scores. A new Ford Mustang (coupe) costs between $30,920 and $58,185 while a used version costs between $21,887 and $81,993. This sports car can seat up to 4 people and is EPA rated to deliver up to 26 miles per gallon in mixed city/highway driving. The Sports Car category consists of 15 models priced between $25,390 and $86,645 for new v ..read more

(iSeeCars) - When comparing how many miles people drive gasoline, hybrid and electric vehicles, 3-year-old gas cars are driven 12,813 miles a year while EVs are driven 20 percent less, or 10,256 miles. Plug-in hybrids are driven 12,199 miles, or 4.8 percent less than gasoline cars, while standard hybrids are driven 12,471 miles, or 2.7 percent less than gasoline models. “Range anxiety and charging infrastructure are top-of-mind for EV drivers, and those factors likely limit how far owners will drive them,” said Karl Brauer, iSeeCars Executive Analyst. “Hybrids and plug-in hybrids, where all-el ..read more

(TestMiles) - When BMW first unveiled the X6 at the Frankfurt Auto Show in 2007, it was met with curiosity and skepticism. Fast forward to today, and the X6 is a pioneer in the luxury SUV-coupé segment, a testament to BMW's audacious vision. Let’s delve into the evolution of this trailblazing vehicle and why it continues to turn heads. A Bold Beginning BMW introduced the X6 to the world in 2008 at the North American International Auto Show, marking the birth of the "Sports Activity Coupé" (SAC). This innovative vehicle combined an SUV's high ground clearance and all-wheel drive with the sleek ..read more

(Green Car Reports) - Ford is recalling nearly 9,000 hybrid vehicles to address a software issue that could cause the drivetrain to shift into neutral unexpectedly. Affected vehicles include 8,369 Maverick hybrid pickup trucks from model years 2022-2024, as well as 277 Escape crossovers from model years 2020-2022 and 81 Lincoln Corsair plug-in hybrid crossovers from model years 2021 and 2022. All three models share a basic platform and many major components. In these vehicles, the Hybrid Powertrain Control Module (HPCM) may errantly shift the drivetrain into neutral, keeping the vehicle on but ..read more

(TestMiles) - In a world where electric cars and driverless technology dominate headlines, Aston Martin is revving up a conversation about preserving the thrill of driving with the unveiling of its latest sports car, the new Vantage. With specs that seem lifted from a science fiction novel, this car merges a rich legacy with a futuristic engine without stirring controversy among purists. The new Vantage's core is a formidable 4.0-liter V8 Twin Turbo engine, which boasts a ground-shaking 665 horsepower and 800Nm of torque. This mechanical marvel doesn't just hum; it roars, catapulting ..read more

(TestMiles.com) - In the rugged terrain of Shelton, Washington, a quest unfolded, pitting 20 auto journalists against mud, rocks, and wild terrain, all in the name of determining the mightiest pickup truck. Welcome to Mudfest. Pickup trucks have long been the darlings of American roads, but recent times have seen their popularity skyrocket, with sales surpassing those of passenger cars for the first time ever. This trend, fueled by economic factors and enticing incentives, has only accelerated despite global uncertainties. The Toyota Tacoma TRD off-road, starting at $41,800, is hailed as the p ..read more

(iSeeCars) - Be prepared. There’s a reason why the Boy Scouts adopted this simple motto, which can apply to all areas of life. And one area where it’s crucial to be prepared is in your car, because regardless of how reliable your vehicle is, it will inevitably break down and you’ll likely be far from the comforts of home when it does. To help drivers prepare for all unexpected scenarios, we’ve developed a helpful guide of things to keep in your car. These essential items could make all the difference when ensuring your breakdown is benign versus catastrophic. Some of these items will help you ..read more

(iSeeCars) - Listed below are the Most Reliable Cars across many vehicle categories, as ranked by iSeeCars reliability score. Reliability is one of the most important elements to consider when selecting a vehicle. Whether you want a subcompact hatchback with excellent fuel economy, an emissions-free electric vehicle, or an all-wheel-drive SUV, there is a wide spectrum of vehicles to choose from across American, European, Japanese and Korean automakers. How do car buyers find a reliable vehicle they can depend on? Automotive research firm iSeeCars analyzed over 12 million used vehicles to deter ..read more

(iSeeCars) - The best small and compact SUV is the Honda CR-V based on our analysis of 12 million vehicles to assess their reliability, resale value and safety. Its overall rating of 8.9 out of 10 reflects the CR-V’s reliability, value retention and safety scores. A new Honda CR-V costs between $29,500 and $36,160 while a used version costs between $21,996 and $33,500. This small and compact SUV can seat up to 5 people and is EPA rated to deliver up to 30 miles per gallon in mixed city/highway driving. With a near-perfect blend of flexible interior space and manageable exterior size, small and ..read more

(TestMiles) - In a world where the rugged charm of pickup trucks meets the sleek efficiency of modern technology, the 2024 Ford Maverick is turning heads and challenging conventions. But is it the game-changer it promises to be? Gone are the days when 'small truck' was an oxymoron. As the average purchase price of full-size pickups skyrockets to around $50,000, the Ford Maverick emerges, starting at just over $25,000, with an allure that's hard to ignore. With the Toyota Tacoma growing two feet longer since the 90s, the Maverick and its Hyundai Santa Cruz cohort are redefining the compact pick ..read more