Tag: Test Drive
First Drive: 2017 Toyota Prius Prime
After the debut of the 2017 Prius Prime at the New York Auto Show last spring we've been waiting patiently to drive the new Super Prius, the plug-in ultra extendo range one with all the goods. That day has come and...
2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport: Test Drive Review
The freshened up 2024 Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport represent striking winds of change at the brand of the “People's Car”. With fresh styling, a more premium interior and a new engine under the hood, it s...
First Drive: 2015 Kia Forte5 SX Turbo
The premise of our test is to see how the Forte5 SX compares to a VW GTI, Ford Focus ST and others. But it has to be pointed out it starts out at a much lower price point of $21,715. This is some $2,000 less than the ...
First Drive Review: 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata
When it came time for our first drive in the 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata, the only choice was to fight the hordes of tourist traffic and take it up to our favorite mountain road. Once past the point where the slow and dodde...
First Drive Review: 2016 Dodge Journey Crossroad
Like the Dodge Caravan, the Journey is one of the last vehicles that was designed in Chrysler's pre-bankrupcy era. It came on to market in 2008 as a 2009 model and hasn't changed a lot visually since then, except for ...
Road Test Review: 2015 Toyota Avalon Hybrid
The Toyota Avalon Hybrid has been with us virtually unchanged since it arrived as a 2013 model, offering a larger and more luxurious option above the Camry mid-size sedan. While they share a lot of bones underneath, t...
First Drive: 2016 Mazda CX5
For 2016 Mazda freshens the exterior design of its popular CX5 with a number of styling elements that while new, continue the theme of its KODO Soul of Motion design language. On our fully optioned Grand Touring teste...
Road Test: 2021 AMG GT43
The 2021 AMG GT 4-Door Coupe is now the entry level for the Mercedes-Benz enthusiast oriented performance brand. Our AMG GT43 is of this line, the least expensive starting at $89,900 and as tested rang in at $107,...
Test Drive Review: 2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost
The 2015 Ford Mustang was the long awaited replacement for the last generation pony car which had been around since 2005. While rumored it was going to lose the retro look and get vastly more modern and perhaps change...
First drive: 2014 Audi A6 TDI
Audi has retained its style throughout the decades, evolving ever so slightly as each generation of their cars comes along. The A6 has continued to get sharper and sleeker, with an ever lower looking silhouette. Ou...
