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2024 Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium R-Line Review – Ready for the Road Trip

The Truth About Cars

Haptic touch can work – see Mercedes-Benz and Jaguar/Land Rover for better adaptations of the tech – but VW has flubbed it across its lineup. The Atlas is a bit thirsty, at 19 mpg city, 25 mpg highway, and 21 mpg combined. Well, there's one other issue.

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Road Test: 2023 Ranger Rover Sport Autobiography Plug-In Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

Elegant + Powerful + Efficient Editor’s Note: Land Rover part of JLR is embarking on what it calls “reimagination,” entailing a new focus on three “families”—Range Rover, Defender and Discovery. liter PHEV is rated at 21 mpg combinimg gasoline and electricity. Using 91 octane fuel, the 3.0-liter

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Road Test: 2021 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

Clean Fleet Report

high-performance at 20 mpg city/27 highway/22 combined. In 240 miles driving around Southern California we averaged 23 mpg, but in a 100-mile run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, we averaged 31.2 mpg, exceeding the EPA figure. And yes, you can spin the tires! The EPA has rated the EcoBoost 2.3L

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Road Test: 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Outer Banks 4WD

Clean Fleet Report

A throwback but full of modern tech. are 25 mpg city/28 highway/ 26 combined. Our takeaway is when the Bronco Sport is loaded with a two adults and all their gear, 30 mpg will be realistic on the highway. All the tech you would expect. Two Engines, One Transmission. The Base, Big Ben and Outer Banks trims get a 1.5-liter

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2017 Range Rover Sport gains new Ingenium 2.0L diesel as option; semi-autonomous driving tech

Green Car Congress

Already available on both Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque models, Ingenium is Jaguar Land Rover’s new breed of engine designed for performance, refinement and efficiency. The 2017 Model Year Range Rover Sport is the first full-sized Land Rover SUV to feature a four-cylinder diesel engine.

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