Category: Drives
First Drive: 2015 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid
The 2015 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid comes to us in the last years of the current generation, offering the most fuel-efficient version of the Liftback model you can buy. Styling is familiar as the Prius has been the b...
First Drive: 2015 Dodge Charger R/T
This year, the 2015 Dodge Charger got some significant updates in styling front and rear, a new interior, and a lot of new tech features to keep it fresh. Most notable is its new LED daytime running lights you can see...
First Drive: 2015 Nissan Murano
The Nissan Murano has long been known for its bold art and design presentation, and for 2015 it gets even more gallery than ever before. Forgive my liberal references to art and design, but how can you not look at ...
First Drive: 2016 Honda Pilot
The all-new 2016 Honda Pilot is dramatically more stylish than last year's more squared off and boxy design, with sexier creases and lines, more artful details, and in general a less dowdy appearance. It's much closer...
First Drive: 2019 Honda Fit Sport
The Honda Fit has been the entry level model for the brand now for some time, and our recent test of the Fit Sport with a six-speed manual transmission showed that you can still have fun and style in an efficient pack...
First Drive: 2016 Toyota Land Cruiser
The first sentence in the press materials for the 2016 Toyota Land Cruiser reads, “how do you improve ultimate?” As we got our first miles behind the wheel, it appears you simply make it better, and here that means mo...
Quick Drive: 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris
We got our first brief test drive in the all-new 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris midsize commercial van at the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) Truck Rodeo, where it won “Best Commercial Vehicle”. During our brief d...
First Drive: 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is the top selling model for the Japanese brand, selling around 3,000 copies per month in the United States. That’s good for Mitsubishi, but compared to compact crossover SUV’s from othe...
Test Drive Review: 2023 Kia EV6 GT
The 2023 Kia EV6 GT arrived to us in a bright racy shade of Runway Red and accented with a clash of neon lime colored brake calipers behind its 21-inch wheels. It might seem a bit much, but in context to its 567 h...
Test Drive: 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT
The Ford Mustang Mach-E GT is the fastest variation of the brand's all-electric “pony car”, a four-door crossover instead of a sleek two-door coupe. It's more utilitarian nature is forgotten when you mash the peda...
