Alfa Romeo Tonale: Still Beautiful, Still Flawed
The Alfa Romeo Tonale returns for 2025 with minor tweaks, but the Italian crossover still struggles to justify its premium price tag in a crowded and competitive segment.
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2025 Mazda CX-90 S Premium Plus: An Upscale Driver’s SUV With A Few Quirks
Mazda takes a bold step into the premium SUV space with the 2025 Mazda CX-90 S Premium Plus, offering sharp styling, refined performance, and a genuinely upscale interior. But while this three-row
Why The 2025 Cadillac Optiq Might Be Better Than A Mercedes-Benz
We spent a week with the 2025 Cadillac Optiq Sport 2, and it just might be the most polished EV in the Ultium lineup, my wife even said she'd pick it over
First Drive: 2025 Buick Envista Avenir
The 2025 Buick Envista Avenir is an attractive option in Buick’s lineup, Jennifer and I really like Buick, we even tried to buy one a few years ago. Buick has been offering
The Return Of The King: The Toyota Land Cruiser
The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser First Edition marks a significant return of the iconic SUV to the American market, blending its storied past with modern performance. Limited to just 5,000 units for
2024 Volkswagen Taos SEL 4Motion
A few years ago, Volkswagen introduced its smallest SUV, the Taos. I then tested a mid-spec SE with front-wheel Drive and an eight-speed automatic transmission. This time, the top-of-the-line SEL with all-wheel
First Drive: 2025 BMW X2 xDrive28i
The 2025 BMW X2 xDrive28i is an evolution of BMW's compact SUV lineup, adding the brand's signature sporty driving dynamics to the often mundane small SUV category. Compared to the previous generation,
First Drive: 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport
The 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport presents a refined blend of luxury, performance, and eco-friendly driving, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a premium hybrid crossover (it really is
2024 BMW X1 M35i vs. 2025 Lexus UX 300h AWD
This could be looked at as unfair. You have a 312-horsepower BMW X1 M35i in one corner and the other, the 45+ MPG Lexus UX300h. They couldn’t be more different. Except they
2025 Chevrolet Trax RS: The Best New Vehicle Value On The Market
The 2024 Chevrolet Trax RS makes an immediate impression with its bold and aggressive design. We were impressed when we first drove the Trax RS earlier this year. The entire office loved
2024 Dodge Hornet GT AWD, A Hard Sell
The 2023 Dodge Hornet GT AWD has had a rough time in the compact SUV market; while it blends performance, style, and practicality into a package that aims to redefine its segment,
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The 2024 Mazda CX-50 Is Still A Great Choice
We have always liked the CX-50 since we drove 2022 back to back from the press launch to the Texas Motor Press Off-Road Invitational. The 2024 Mazda CX-50 Turbo Premium Plus is
2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS580: Electric Luxury
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS580 embodies the automaker’s commitment to innovation, comfort, and performance. While the brand may have pulled back from its all-electric future for a more sensible mix of electric, hybrid,
