Wednesday, May 2, 2012

2013 Buick Verano

A newly developed fiber-polymer based material that feels like hard carpeting lines the wheel wells. Not to worry, it won’t absorb water, but it does a good job of soaking up sounds from the tires and suspension. To further improve noise levels in the cabin, Buick engineers cranked up the creativity by using recycled denim. It’s washed, cut and placed under the rear seats to again suppress road noise. SMART OUTSIDE, LESS INTELLIGENT INSIDE Carrying the conservative styling you would expect from a Buick, the Verano sports signature features like the brand’s waterfall grille and blue bezels around the headlights. It’s a clean design with a few extra touches of style thrown in to class-up its look. Handsome, yes, but it won’t...

2013 Ford Escape

If it ain’t broke, replace it. That, at least, seems to be the motto at Ford when it comes to the brand’s Escape compact crossover. FAST FACTS 1. Three engines are on offer: a 168 hp 2.5L, a 178 hp 1.6L EcoBoost and a 240 hp 2.0L EcoBoost. 2. Fuel economy for those three engines is: 22/31, 24/33 and 22/30 mpg (for front-wheel drive). 3. The 2013 Escape starts at $23,295 and tops out at $31,195 (including $825 for delivery). 4. An available hands-free liftgate is a segment first. Truthfully, the previous Escape was not without its flaws, many of which were simply the result of it being an old product. And yet people flocked to Ford dealers to trade in whatever they could in order to buy an Escape. What, then, made the truck-styled...

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