Tag: all-wheel drive
The Volkswagen Tiguan Gets it Done
The Volkswagen Tiguan is a compact crossover utility vehicle that seats five. This model comes with a turbocharged engine paired with an automatic transmission. Power routes to the front or to all four wheels. Last overhauled in 2018, the Tiguan…
Mazda CX-30: Elevated, Hot Hatch?
The Mazda CX-30 is a compact crossover that smartly bridges the gap between mainstream and luxury offerings. It boasts a competitively priced base model, generously loaded with features. However, as you climb the trim ladder and opt for the turbocharged…
Lexus NX: Luxury, Reliability, and Hybrids!
The Lexus NX is a small sport utility vehicle, a model that slots between the tiny UX and the popular RX. Following an extensive overhaul in 2022, the NX returns unchanged for 2023. Like the RX, the NX comes in…
The Sporty 2023 Toyota Corolla Hatchback
The 2023 Toyota Corolla Hatchback showcases a well-designed, compact car that effectively combines smart design, modern technology, and advanced safety features. Available in two versions – SE and XSE – this model brings a fresh level of adaptability to cars…
The Sporty, Efficient 2023 Toyota Prius
The 2023 Toyota Prius boasts a series of features and improvements that make it a standout in the hybrid vehicle market. Here, we’ve distilled the significant attributes of the new Prius into the following key points: Striking Exterior Design The…
The All-New 2024 Mazda CX-90: Power Meets Luxury
The Mazda CX-90 raises the luxury quotient for this automaker. Mazda has taken a bold step toward the future with its all-new 2024 CX-90. This groundbreaking vehicle paves the way for Mazda’s foray into the realm of electrification. Positioned as…
We Drove the Genesis Electrified GV70 SUV
The 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 is a midsize utility vehicle offering room for five. This stylish SUV is based on the same platform underpinning the gas version, itself released the previous model year. With three electric vehicles for the choosing,…
Genesis Electrified GV70 Overview
A full-electric version of the gas-powered GV70 SUV debuts. The Genesis brand continues its meteoritic growth, due in large part to supplying models that are elegant, cutting edge, and relatively affordable. Since launching in the U.S. for the 2017 model…
About the Hyundai Ioniq 6 EV
Hyundai’s transition to an all-electric fleet continues with the 2023 Ioniq 6 its latest model. Dubbed the “electric streamliner” by the manufacturer, the newest Ioniq model blends a sophisticated design with advanced technologies and an extended range. With a starting…
Jeep Patriot: Chronicling the Changes
The Jeep Patriot is a compact crossover sport utility vehicle and is similar to the Jeep Compass. Both models are based on the platform underpinning the Dodge Caliber. With available all-wheel drive, the Patriot offers a more off-road-worthy option than…
Midsize 2023 Nissan Sedans: Altima v. Maxima
It doesn’t take an expert to understand that the sedan market is in a freefall. Consumers continue to purchase utility vehicles in record numbers, thus sedan models are disappearing. Nissan, though, remains bullish on it four-door cars, offering not one,…
15 Things We Love About the Ford Escape
The Ford Escape is a compact crossover utility vehicle, introduced in 2001 and updated several times since. It is one of the most popular models in its segment and can be had in gasoline, hybrid, or plug-in hybrid configurations. The…
Chevrolet Introduces Its Hybrid AWD Corvette E-Ray
Seventy years ago the Chevrolet Corvette made its debut at New York’s Motorama, firmly establishing itself as America’s sports car. Through eight generations, the Corvette has loomed larger than life and now it will see one of its most significant…
History of the Pontiac Aztek
The Pontiac Aztek was a compact crossover sport utility vehicle produced by the Pontiac division of General Motors between 2001 and 2005. This SUV was designed as a versatile, family-friendly vehicle that could be used for both everyday commuting and…
Volkswagen Tiguan: Chronicling the Changes
Revised: October 16, 2023 Volkswagen arrived late to the compact utility vehicle game, releasing the oddly named Tiguan in 2009. Its lateness, though, has everything to do with its commitment to wagons. As the market changed, Volkswagen responded with its…
Dodge Journey: Chronicling the Changes
Based on the same platform underpinning the Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Avenger, the Dodge Journey blends attributes from a station wagon and a utility vehicle to form this model. Across its 12-year model run, the Journey went from leading-edge to…
Subaru Crosstrek: Chronicling the Changes
Revised: September 12, 2023 Subaru has long been ahead of the curve in developing crossover utility vehicles. Years before other manufacturers jumped in, the company had the market cornered. For the 2013 model year, Subaru introduced its smallest model yet,…
Introducing the All-New 2023 Toyota Prius
The Toyota Prius is the consummate hybrid electric vehicle, a model that’s dominated the market for the past quarter-century. Even as Toyota adds hybrid variants to most of its other lines, the Prius remains an important model. For 2023, the…
About the 2023 Toyota Crown
The Toyota Crown is a large sedan, a model that replaces the Toyota Avalon for 2023. The Crown name is one of Toyota’s oldest, a model that’s been absent from the U.S. for decades. The latest Crown launches this model’s…
Highlights of the 2023 Nissan Rogue
The compact Nissan Rogue utility vehicle enters its third year for this third-generation model for 2023. It is one of the most popular models in the segment and Nissan’s top-selling passenger vehicle. New this year is a Midnight Edition package,…
