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2018 Lexus NX 300 F Sport Review
Ensconced in such luxury, you are free to revel in the fine performance of the F Sport- enhanced NX 300 without a worry about what others may think of its polarizing appearance.
Read More »2018 Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring AWD Review
The stormiest week of the winter really put this Mazda SUV to the test. The mid-size CX-5, which was redone for 2017, proved more than a match for the worst road conditions of the year.
Read More »2018 Honda Fit 5-DR Sport Review
I wouldn’t have liked the Fit half as much as I did if Honda had equipped it with the available CVT transmission. Instead, they provided me with a Fit worthy of the name Sport – thanks to its lovely, quick shifting, beautifully weighted 6-speed manual gearbox.
Read More »2018 Toyota RAV4 Platinum FWD Review
It’s not the space. It’s not the pace. Nor is it the looks. So what is it about the RAV4 that makes this little SUV the best selling Toyota of them all?
Read More »2018 Lexus GS F 4-DR Sedan Review
So what’s the downside to the F? Mileage is the bugaboo if you exercise a heavy throttle foot. The gas tank holds only 17.5 gallons that yields a modest range of under 300 miles.
Read More »2018 Toyota Camry XSE V6 Review
This year, seven Toyotas started the Daytona 500. Six of them used V8 engines to power their rear wheels. The seventh used a V6 to power its front wheels.
Read More »2018 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid Limited Review
For 2018, the Ioniq ups the ante of Hyundai’s challenge to Toyota by offering a plug-in version for the first time. In several important respects, the Ioniq plug-in outdoes the Prius. Firstly, it looks much better.
Read More »2018 Kia Rio LX 5DR Review
It’s not often that a manufacturer has the courage to place a “stripper” model in the press evaluation fleet. But Kia’s willingness to do so with the 5-door Rio we drove proves that you can still buy a perfectly adequate family sedan for a base price of just $15,290.
Read More »2018 Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring FWD Review
Mazda’s corporate philosophy is diametrically opposed to the notion of the self-driving vehicle. In fact, this company has for years been using the slogan “Driving Matters” as their company motto. Mazda’s affirmative take on the art of driving permeates everything they build.
Read More »2018 Lexus LS 500 F Review
For those of you less concerned with the LS 500′s cutting edge handling, and more concerned with its value as a luxury travel module, I’m happy to report that the revamped product looks better from the outside than ever, and offers more sumptuous luxury inside than any previous Lexus.
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