Tag: Review
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...
Off-Road Test: 2016 Jeep Renegade Sport 4×4
Last year the Jeep Renegade arrived, a compact SUV expected to replace the aged Patriot and Compass. Based on a Fiat derived chassis along with the Fiat 500x, the Renegade instead went on sale along side the older and...
First Look: 2018 Audi Q5
Early next year the all-new 2018 Audi Q5 arrives, completely redesigned from the ground up. Evolutionary in styling, it brings a host of new technologies for better performance and enjoyment behind the wheel. Growi...
Test Drive: 2017 Kia Sportage
Compact crossover SUV's are the hottest class in the car market, and the 2017 Kia Sportage we found is poised to take a big huge chunk of it. All-new for this year, the Sportage actually raises the bar for many of its...
Quick Drive: 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI
The Volkswagen Jetta GLI has always been the spiritual equivalent to a GTI with a trunk. This has been the case since the 1980s and continues to this day, offering all the high-performance driving fun in a more grown...
First Look: 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT
Bringing their newest version of the European five-door hatch to the States, the 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT made its official debut at the Chicago Auto Show. Unveiled in a theatric reveal in Chicago and based on the n...
First Look: Mercedes-AMG GT Concept
The Porsche Panamera needs to watch out because it's getting a competitor soon. The Mercedes-AMG GT Concept car made its debut at the Geneva Motor Show that foretells a production model on its way. Likely one of th...
Quick Drive: 2017.5 Mazda6
Since the beginning, the Mazda6 has always offered something different in the class of front-wheel-drive mid-size sedans. It has always been the driving matters, the zoom zoom, the Kansai engineering etc. This is to s...
Test Drive: 2017 Volkswagen GTI S
Driving the 2017 Volkswagen GTI on the mountain roads of Arizona was a holistic wayback machine experience for me having cut my canyon carving teeth some 30 years ago on the same roads in a 1984 GTI, the first generat...
Test Drive Review: 2016 Lexus ES 300h
For 2016 the Lexus ES got a design makeover which well updates both the exterior and its interior. Also added were new safety features, multimedia and connectivity systems were updated, and it has new colors and finis...
