David Pankew, Author at AutoNation Drive Automotive Blog

AutoNation Find of the Week: 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT S

September 25, 2015September 30, 2015 David Pankew 2016, 2016 Mercedes-AMG, 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT S, AMG, AutoNation Find of the Week, Mercedes AMG, Mercedes-Benz

What you are looking at here is not a just any Mercedes-Benz, it’s the new 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT S that incorporates the best of AMG has to offer. That’s right, it’s hard enough to find a 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT S to buy new but here we have a certified pre-owned example for sale at far less than MSRP price! Missed your chance to buy one? Well, we have found a used 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT S for sale on our AutoNation inventory search tool and it appears to have all the…

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2016 Honda Pilot Test Drive

September 25, 2015September 28, 2015 David Pankew 2016, 2016 Honda Pilot, 2016 Honda Pilot Elite, Honda Pilot, Honda Pilot EX, Honda Pilot EX-L, Honda Pilot LX, Honda Pilot Touring

Reasons you’ll love the 2016 Honda Pilot… By checking off the needs of nearly every American family, the 2016 Honda Pilot is a large SUV with an even larger appeal. With an all new approach to the flagship SUV, the improved styling, technology and features of the 2016 Honda Pilot are sure to draw in buyers for closer consideration. The 2016 Honda Pilot is an ideal addition to any family’s driveway with the seating, cargo capacity and technology to have buyers longing for nothing else. We spent a week with…

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2016 BMW M3 and 3 Series get Facelift, More Tech for Frankfurt Motor Show

September 17, 2015November 11, 2015 David Pankew 2015 frankfurt motor show, 2016, 2016 BMW 3-series, 2016 BMW 320i, 2016 BMW 328i, 2016 BMW 335i, 2016 BMW M3, BMW, BMW M3, M3

It seems like only yesterday that the current BMW 3 Series (F30) was introduced and already that radical fascia is in for a facelift. The entire line of 2016 3-Series both sedan and wagon are in for a refresh and arrived at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show in updated German style. But wait, we also mentioned the 2016 BMW M3; yes, it just arrived last year and has already undergone a variety of changes that we believe compliment the sport sedan and attract buyers. The 2016 BMW M3 and BMW…

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2016 BMW 7-series Makes Public Debut at 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show

September 16, 2015September 17, 2015 David Pankew 2016, 2016 BMW 7-series, 2016 BMW 740e, 2016 BMW 740i, 2016 BMW 750i, 740i, 750i, BMW, frankfurt motor show

The new 2016 BMW 7-Series flagship sedan has undergone major changes underneath, even though the appearance is strikingly similar to the current model. Already test driven before the auto show circuit and seen on its web launch, the 2016 BMW 7-Series has now surfaced for the masses to see at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show. While the new G11 / G12 chassis 7 Series might not appear to be a substantial leap, but closer to a reskinned current model 7 Series, the 2016 model is redesigned from the ground up…

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2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe and Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe Take Over Frankfurt Motor Show

September 16, 2015September 16, 2015 David Pankew 2015 frankfurt motor show, 2017, 2017 Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe, 2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe, C-Class Coupe, C63, Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe

Buyers considering the new 2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe will be thrilled to know that the slick sports coupe reminds us of a baby S-Class Coupe. Since its debut the C-Class sedan has elements of its design and shape that are reminiscent of the flagship S-Class, and the new C-Class Coupe is even more proof of that trend. We find the C-Class to really level up on the luxury aesthetics by using aspects of the S-Class design, such as the front fascia, taillights and silhouette. While the front fascia might share…