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The 2027 Honda Passport's Ground Clearance Jumps to 9.65 Inches, but Ridgeline Fans Only Want to Know Where the Hybrid V6 Is
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (706+ words) Honda just added 1.38 inches of ground clearance to the 2027 Passport. That brings it to 9.65 inches total, more than a Toyota 4Runner TRD or a Subaru Outback Wilderness. The first reply in the Ridgeline forum thread barely mentioned any of that. It…...
The 2027 Jeep Wrangler JL-2A Pays Tribute to the 1945 CJ-2A, but It Costs Just $115 More Than a Regular Rubicon
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (608+ words) The first civilian Jeep rolled off the line in 1945. Eighty-two years later, Jeep is building a tribute to it with 33-inch tires and full Trail Rated certification. The retro package costs just $115 more than an equivalent Rubicon. The 2027 Jeep Wrangler…...
People Are Annoyed By The 2026 Subaru Outback's Boxy Design, So A 3.6R Owner Switched To A 39.9 MPG Toyota Hybrid, But His Reasoning Might Surprise Other Outback Fans
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (481+ words) Why The 2026 Subaru Outback's Boxy Design Is Splitting Longtime Owners That split shows up clearly in reader comments under our piece asking whether nine new wagons could give the Outback real competition, where one owner of an older 3.6R praised the…...
2026 Honda Ridgeline Owner Says His Current V6 "Is a Great Proven Engine," And 6,000 Miles In, His Truck Has Been As Great As His 2022 Was
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (806+ words) Not long ago, Torque News covered the debate over hybrid versus gas-engine reliability playing out among Honda Civic owners. It turns out the same question is just as relevant for a very different Honda product: the Ridgeline. That's because the…...
Rivian R2 Driver Says a 130-Mile Tow Beat His Expectations, but His 170-Mile Range Figure Divided the Comments
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (939+ words) A 750-pound utility trailer sounds like an easy assignment for a Rivian. David Hall came back from his towing test pleased. Some people reading the same numbers thought he should be disappointed. In a post to the Rivian R2 Enthusiasts Facebook…...
A 1947 Dodge Power Wagon Worked an 11,000-Foot Colorado Mine, but Its Owners Refuse to Ever Restore It
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (484+ words) Every car show has beautiful cars and this one at the Denver Country Club featured beautiful Ferraris, Jaguars and a sweet Shelby GT 500. The vehicle that really stood out to me was a 1947 vintage, Dodge Power Wagon, affectionately known as…...
GMC's $72,295 Sierra EV Denali Trim Is Reportedly Being Dropped, but a Narrow Buying Window Remains
1+ week, 1+ day ago (547+ words) The report is about a trim level, but the real question is how much time buyers actually have left. According to a report from GM Authority, GMC is revising the Sierra EV trim lineup for the next model year, and…...
The Lexus Is 350 F Sport Is A $51,000 Reminder That Sport Often Demands Sacrifice
1+ week, 4+ day ago (795+ words) Compact sports sedans have often asked their drivers to sacrifice something - usually ride and/or space - in the pursuit of pure sportiness. The 2026 Lexus IS 350 F Sport is no different. Well, maybe not in terms of ride - I’ll get to…...
The New Range Rover EV's Battery Beats Its Petrol Sibling's Torque by 100Nm, and in Just 10 Minutes Adds 137 Miles of Range
1+ week, 5+ day ago (778+ words) A Range Rover EV outperforms its own gasoline sibling before it's even turned a wheel. 850 newton-meters of torque, against 750 for the petrol version. That's the number Range Rover needed to get right. Everything else, the styling, the badge, the price,…...
Owner Says His 2024 Cadillac Escalade Lost All Power at 70 MPH With Just 32,000 Miles, and NHTSA Says Nearly a Million GM Vehicles Share the Same Risk
1+ week, 5+ day ago (899+ words) Roy Rodgers' Escalade lost all power at 70 miles per hour. It had 32,000 miles on it. Cadillac's diagnosis says it's a total engine failure. A new motor is already on order. Roy's real question isn't whether the dealer can fix it....