Category: SUVs & Crossovers
Test Drive Review: 2023 Honda HR-V AWD
This week the all-new 2023 Honda HR-V crossover SUV showed up for our perusal. Like anything all-new, it has grown longer, wider, and more powerful. With more contemporary styling it’s also significantly more feat...
Off-Road Test: 2014 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk 4×4
At introduction, the 2014 Jeep Cherokee met a firestorm of rank-in-file enthusiast controversy over its styling as well as its car based platform architecture. With most models of the Cherokee seeming soft and suburba...
Test Drive: 2017 Kia Sorento SXL V6 AWD
When Kia took their top-line Sorento crossover SUV upscale with new styling, improved interiors, new technical toys and more safety. The 2017 Kia Sorento SXL V6 AWD we tested showcased all that which is new and good. ...
Headlamp Replacement: 2018-2021 Subaru Crosstrek
Before you begin, be sure your car and your lights are turned off. Always be mindful of hot components like radiator hoses, caps and other components nearby. Replacing the standard halogen headlamps on the 2018...
Detailed Look: 2018 Jeep Wrangler
The biggest news to come out of this year's LA Auto Show is without question the reveal and data download of the all-new next-generation 2018 JL Jeep Wranglers. Period. No apologies. From a distance only a Jeep own...
First Look: 2016 Mazda CX-9
All-new, the 2016 Mazda CX-9 three-row crossover SUV made its debut at the LA Auto Show, finally replacing the last of the Ford related vehicles in their North American lineup. And in such, the new Mazda CX-9 gets the...
Reality Check: The Fiat 500X Blue Pill
Last week during the Super Bowl, the automakers made a game themselves by vying to offer up the punchiest commercials. This is the one that got my attention the most. It should be no shock that Fiat used cheeky hum...
Quick Drive: 2020 Mazda CX-30
New in 2020, the Mazda CX-30 slots neatly between their entry level CX-3 and the mid-size CX-5 crossover SUV. While not much larger than the CX-3 this one leans into a more premium approach in its style and feature le...
Test Drive: 2021 Ford Bronco Sport
In our test drive of the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport, the smaller of the two new Bronco family vehicles, we find that a name alone does not make an icon. The Bronco Sport unlike the larger Bronco is a car-based cros...
Test Drive: 2014 Lexus LX570
The Lexus LX570 and its corporate cousin the Toyota Land Cruiser have really become and institution in the SUV world. Much like the Range Rover or Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen it represents a heritage of well traveled lore a...
