Category: SUVs & Crossovers
Desert Test: 2014 Ford Escape 2.0 EcoBoost 4WD
The third generation Ford Escape started production in the 2013 model year and rolls into the 2015 with few changes. It's sold around the world, known as the Ford Kuga in Europe and indeed has a distinctively European...
First Look: 2018 Volvo XC60
The transformation of the Volvo brand is almost complete as the all-new mid-size XC60 crossover SUV was revealed at the Geneva Motor Show. Built on the same scalable architecture as the XC90 but slightly smaller, t...
Test Drive: 2017 Kia Niro Touring
The 2017 Kia Niro is the brand's first attempt to offer a dedicated hybrid model much akin to the Toyota Prius in that it doesn't come in a non-hybrid variant. The Niro was developed together with partner company ...
Test Drive Review: 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron Quattro
Formerly known as the Audi e-tron, the 2024 Q8 e-tron is a refreshed version that with its new name allows the rest of the Audi lineup to also share in some e-tron glory. The flagship of the Audi EV SUV line Q8 ge...
First Look: Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe
Mercedes-Benz at the New York Auto Show unveiled a lot of new models for the US, one of them being a fastback coupe version of their new mid-size crossover, the GLC Coupe. Sharing all the same design and chassis di...
Test Drive: 2019 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk 2.0T
The contemporary Jeep Cherokee has been one of the brand's top selling crossover SUVs in spite of its controversial styling that made huge ripples in the Jeep faithful community when it first launched in 2014. Fina...
First Look: 2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country
Volvo Cars today pulled the cover off their all-terrain version of the V90 wagon, continuing the Cross Country nameplate that has become very popular in the upscale winter weather enclaves around the world. The Cro...
Test Drive: 2022 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid
The Ford Escape has taken on many shapes and design themes since it first arrived in 2001 as a true compact crossover SUV. In its second generation it hatched a hybrid version and since then Ford's compact utility...
First Drive: 2015 Jeep Renegade Trailhawk
I actually tested two of the Jeep Renegade Trailhawks here just outside of San Antonio, Texas. One was the color Anvil and the other Omaha Orange. The blue gray shade of Anvil is only available on the top-level Trailh...
Reveal: 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio
Alfa Romeo is slowly but surely beginning to look like a full model line here in North America with their latest reveal at the LA Auto Show this week, the 2018 Stelvio high-performance SUV. One of the highlights of...
