Tag: AWD
2021 Acura TLX: First Drive
When the all-new 2021 Acura TLX Advance arrived at my doorstep I was knocked out by its dramatic new styling and the genuinely athletic stance it has. It looks larger, more expensive and more credible as a luxury ...
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: 2018 Hyundai Kona AWD
The latest entry into the compact crossover wars for our testing pleasure was the 2018 Hyundai Kona Ultimate AWD, a turbocharged well equipped thrill ride into tall seating position but not a real SUV land. While t...
Road Test: 2014 Toyota Sienna Limited AWD
With only a few minivans on the market today from the likes of Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Chrysler the genre has moved more upscale than when they first came to market in the 1980's. Nowadays, buyers expect many more c...
Test Drive: 2017 Genesis G90 3.3T AWD
Hyundai has been building luxury cars for a while now and credibly so. The problem as they have continued moving up market was one more of image than substance, people not seeing the cache of a $70,000 luxury care wit...
Test Drive: 2014 Lexus GS350 F-Sport AWD
Upon arrival, our tester was a dramatic show for the eyes in the color of Obsidian with the F-Sport 19” black chrome wheels. The styling has worn well since the car's debut as a 2012 model and carries Lexus latest agg...
Test Drive Review: 2016 Acura RDX Advance AWD
Our first extended test drive of the 2016 Acura RDX luxury crossover SUV illuminates the vast differences in performance, refinement, and features these vehicles offer compared to one another. With regard to stylin...
2024 Toyota Crown Platinum AWD: Test Drive Review
The 2024 Toyota Crown arrives as the brand's new sedan flagship and we tested the top-line Platinum trim grade that comes with the most powerful of its two hybrid powertrains. With all-wheel drive and turbo power ...
Test driven: 2013 Toyota Highlander AWD
While the Highlander is a car-based crossover, it breaks from recent trends and has styling that is more related to Toyota's tough trucks than their cars. It has a muscular front face and bulging flared fenders that m...
Test Drive Review: 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy AWD
For 2024 the Hyundai Santa Fe has been given a transformational redesign. Have you noticed? How could you have not? At the curb or in a parking lot it stands out like a gleaming Gobot toy in a basket of bruised ap...
