Category: Drives
First Drive: 2015 Toyota Yaris SE
For 2015 Toyota gave its entry level Yaris a substantial facelift both inside and out. Most obvious is its new facial design which shares the rounded mouth button nosed look also seen in the 2015 Camry sedan. At th...
First drive: 2015 Volvo V60 & S60 Drive-E
Volvo invited the automotive media up to Las Vegas, Nevada to show off their new Drive-E S60 sedan and the V60 wagon which returns to the US for 2015. While they just received a styling update for 2014, Volvo is ro...
Test Drive: 2014 Lexus RX450h Hybrid
Lexus brought us the hybrid RX in the last generation nearly 10 years ago, making headlines at the time and gaining a number of celebrity first adopters as buyers. A luxury SUV that could get high fuel economy was som...
Test Drive: 2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
The 2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid proves more interesting and unique than it might seem at face value. When we heard another hybrid sedan was coming to us for a review, a collective yawn could be heard in our office. We ...
Test Drive Review: 2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost
The 2015 Ford Mustang was the long awaited replacement for the last generation pony car which had been around since 2005. While rumored it was going to lose the retro look and get vastly more modern and perhaps change...
Test Drive: 2017 Dodge Durango R/T
The Dodge Durango has taken on many forms since its introduction once a mid-size SUV, then a full size. Now it's somewhere in-between though Dodge still calls it full-sized. Our tester was the sportier of the breed...
Sedona Road Trip Test: 2015 Audi Q3 2.0T Quattro
This week we took the all-new 2015 Audi Q3 2.0T Quattro compact crossover SUV on-road through Oak Creek Canyon and off-road above Sedona, AZ to see if it can be both a touring and back-roads SUV. While new to the U...
Test Drive: 20018 Mercedes-Benz E400 Cabriolet
Our test drive of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz E400 Cabriolet was our first in the all-new E-Class family of cars. Based on the new E-400 Coupe, the Cabriolet has a fully power operated cloth soft top that mimics the sil...
Desert Test: 2015 Toyota Tacoma TRDpro
When it comes to style, there's no doubt the camera loves the 2015 Toyota Tacoma TRDpro. In the kick your ass color of Inferno, the TRDpro simply cannot be ignored. And the contrast with its 16-inch bead-lock style TR...
Test Drive: 2021 Toyota Sienna Hybrid
When the Toyota Sienna minivan was redesigned from the ground up for 2021, they took one additional risk beyond the bolder styling and expanded array of trim options. They made it a hybrid. While this may seem not...
