Category: New Vehicle Reviews
Near Luxury: 2026 Mazda CX‑90
The 2026 Mazda CX-90 steps into the three-row SUV market with intention and style. It targets families who want more than the typical big-box utility vehicle. And it delivers a blend of luxury touches, sharp driving manners, and smart tech…
14 Best Things About the Volkswagen Golf R
The Volkswagen Golf R is no ordinary hatchback—it delivers true performance wrapped in a practical, everyday subcompact package. Here are 14 standout features of the model that tops the Golf line. 1. Turbocharged Power—328 Horsepower The Golf R features a…
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, By the Numbers
The Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport is a medium-sized crossover SUV. This model is an offshoot of the original three-row Atlas, supplying room for five along with generous cargo capacity. The segment is chockful of competitors, with numerous trims (or grades)…
Driving Fun with the Mazda MX-5 Miata
It is difficult to find fault with Mazda’s stubborn commitment to the MX-5 Miata. In an automotive world that’s been largely overtaken by crossovers, electrification, and cushy tech-laden rides, the Miata stands as a rolling testament to what driving used…
Volkswagen Taos, By the Numbers
The Volkswagen Taos is a small SUV, a five-passenger model powered by a turbocharged engine. Introduced in 2022, the 2025 model features an updated exterior and added horsepower. Navigating the subcompact range, the Taos supplies a natural entryway to the…
Mazda CX-30, By the Numbers
Small SUVs dominate the market, offering shoppers a natural gateway to new vehicle ownership. Every manufacturer is present in the subcompact segment, where the Mazda CX-30 competes. We spent a week with this diminutive model, a crossover SUV that combines…
Burly Truck: Toyota Tundra TRD Pro
We spent a week recently with the Toyota Tundra TRD Pro, a powerful variant of this Japanese manufacturer’s full-size pickup truck. Following initial and subsequent test drives as early as 2022, we can unequivocally state that the TRD Pro possesses…
Driven: 2025 Mazda CX-50
The 2025 Mazda CX-50 rolls into the new model year with the same confident swagger, but now with a few thoughtful enhancements that keep it feeling fresh. Entering its third year, the CX-50 remains one of two compact crossovers in…
14 Highlights of the Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro
Midsize pickup trucks serve as an excellent alternative to full-size models, providing comparable personality, performance, and utility while offering more manageable dimensions. For Toyota, the Tacoma has consistently outperformed the full-size Toyota Tundra in sales, highlighting its key role in…
The All-New 2025 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid
For 2025, Mazda introduces the CX-50 Hybrid, marking the first time the rugged-yet-refined crossover gains a dedicated hybrid powertrain. While it is no secret that the CX-50 lineup has carved out a niche for itself with its handsome styling, composed…
On the Road With the 2025 Toyota Sienna
The term “minivan” was popularized in the 1980s when the Chrysler Corporation released a pair of models for Dodge and Plymouth. Those vehicles were instrumental in opening a fresh segment of people-mover models, designed mostly with families in mind. Fast…
12 Facts About the Toyota bZ4X
Toyota has been a leader in hybrid technology for decades, but when it comes to fully electric vehicles, it has taken a more cautious approach. That changes with the Toyota bZ4X, the brand’s first mass-market battery-electric vehicle (BEV) that is…
PHEV Delight: Lexus RX 450h+
The Lexus RX is a mid-sized crossover known for its hybrid options, turbo engines, and advanced technologies. Launched in the late 1990s, it has made Lexus a leading luxury brand in the U.S. The 2023 redesign offers gas, hybrid, and…
Is the Mazda CX-90 Turbo S Premium Plus a Luxury Model?
Mazda’s CX-90 Turbo S Premium Plus sits proudly atop the brand’s lineup as its most refined and capable offering. A midsize, three-row SUV that blends dynamic performance with opulent touches, it challenges perceptions of what a “non-luxury” brand can achieve….
Toyota Tacoma: Redefining Midsize Pickup Versatility
The Toyota Tacoma has long been a dominant player in the midsize pickup truck segment, and the all-new 2024 model raises the bar yet again. With its rugged capabilities, improved refinement, and cutting-edge technology, the Tacoma remains a compelling choice…
Reviewed: The All-New Lexus GX 550
The 2024 Lexus GX 550 introduces a completely redesigned model, replacing the outgoing GX 460. In doing so, the GX transitions from a V8 engine to a modern twin-turbo V6. Somewhat more compact than its predecessor, the GX 550 retains…
The Resilient 2025 Mazda CX-5
The compact crossover utility market remains an important player in the new vehicle market, with more than a dozen models to consider. For 2025, Mazda continues to offer two models – the CX-5 and CX-50 – the former represents the…
15 Things We Like About the 2025 Toyota Tundra
The Toyota Tundra has undergone a significant evolution in recent years, and the 2025 model stands as a testament to Toyota’s commitment to addressing past issues and delivering a refined, capable full-size truck. After the 2022–2023 models encountered serious setbacks…
The Fun-to-Drive Mazda3 Hatchback
The new vehicle market is overwhelmingly titled toward utility vehicles, along with pickup trucks dominating the market. Traditional car lovers seem more like minivan operators – they get little respect – with few choices available. Fortunately, Mazda is one brand…
We Drove the All-New 2025 Ford Explorer
One of the most popular names in the SUV market is the Ford Explorer. With its rear-wheel-based architecture, this Ford flies in the face of most crossover models, delivering robust power, top handling, and excellent towing capabilities. For 2025, the…




















