MORE THAN SNEAKER CULTURE?

When Nissan debuted the latest version of the Kicks small SUV the brand proclaimed it was created with “the sneaker culture “ in mind. Bumper2Bumpertv spent a week in the Kicks and found there is more than just style in the vehicle.

2023 GENESIS GV70 FINDING ITS OWN PLACE AS A SMALL LUXURY SUV

In an already crowded segment the Genesis GV70 is bringing a lot to potential buyers with a combination of high end touches, technology and some decent performance. Bumper2Bumpertv has a review of what the platform does and doesn’t do well

THE TRAILBLAZER GETS BULKED UP FOR THE “ACTIV” LIFESTYLE.

With a lot of small SUV’s in the market these days how does a car company make their standout? Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at what Chevrolet is offering in that market segment.

MITSUBISHI SQUEEZES A LOT OF CONTENT INTO THE OUTLANDER!

The latest version of the Outlander Small SUV offers a wide array of features. But have they tried to put too much into the package? Bumper2Bumpertv takes a look at “what’s in there.”

Small and very quick!! The Audi SQ5.

With a lot of automakers offering small crossovers and SUV’s how do they make one stand out? Bumper2Bumpertv finds that Audi addressed that issue with a performance variant in the SQ5.

SUBARU CROSS TREK SPORT, CAPABILITY MATCHED WITH GUTS!!

For 2021 Subaru created another version of the small SUV the Cross Trek. Bumper2Bumpertv notes it comes with more performance and still delivers fuel efficiency that is pretty respectable.

2021 BUICK ENVISION, A WORLD VEHICLE OR ANOTHER IMPORT?

Many global automakers design and build cars that can be sold anywhere on the planet. General Motors may be trying that approach with the Buick Envision, which is built in Asia. Bumper2Bumpertv checks out the Envision to see if it can make a dent in this segment.

THE VOLKSWAGEN ID4 IS FOR REAL—A FIRST DRIVE IMPRESSION.

The VW brand is putting a lot of effort and the company’s prestige into the battery electric ID4. Bumper2Bumpertv thinks they may be going down the right road with this platform.

THE ENCORE GX, A LITTLE SOMETHING EXTRA FROM BUICK.

Buick is trying to slice the small crossover segment a little thinner with the Encore GX. Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at this premium offering that doesn’t take up too much space.

A TALE OF TWO CROSSOVERS

Small SUV’s or crossover vehicle are a key part of the automotive market these days. So, when one carmaker decided to fill two spaces in that segment it made sure there is a distinct difference between what its brands offer. Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at how that worked out.

MERCEDES GLB 250, ONE OF LIFE’S LITTLE LUXURIES

WITH MORE VERSIONS OF CROSSOVERS, MID TO SMALL SUV’S AND HATCHBACKS THAN ONE PERSON CAN REMEMBER CAN A LUXURY ENTRY STAND OUT? BUMPER2BUMPERTV SAYS MERCEDES IS TRYING VERY HARD WITH THE GLB 250

Giving the Edge a bite.

Up to now the Ford Edge small SUV has not been known as a distinguishable vehicle. Now the engineers have literally gone over the edge for the platform in terms of performance. Bumper2Bumpertv has a closer look at the Edge ST

A second look at the Jeep Renegade gets it a second chance to impress.

The smallest SUV built by Jeep didn't fare so well the first time Bumper2Bumpertv tried it out. But when delivered with some true Jeep features, the Italian built model improved its image.

2017 Ford Escape, benefitting from upgrades

THE 2017 FORD ESCAPE BENEFITS FROM ADVANCES IN SEVERAL KINDS OF TECHNOLOGY. BUMPER2BUMPERTV CHECKS OUT SOME OF THE UPDATES AND HOW WELL THEY FUNCTION.

2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

The 2017 version of the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport comes with a lot of good basic content. But Bumper2Bumpertv thinks it falls short in the area of advanced safety technology.