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The Hot-Selling Ford Maverick in Tremor Guise
The Ford Maverick is a small pickup truck introduced in 2022. Since then, this model has established a strong following with demand outstripping supply. In a market dominated by full-size models, the Maverick finds itself as an outlier in the…
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…
Introducing the 2024 Buick Envista
Buick has just unveiled the 2024 Envista, a fresh entrant to the small SUV segment designed to redefine what a premium vehicle can be. The Envista is Buick’s response to the emerging white space in the SUV segment, offering a…
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 All-New 2024 Jeep Wrangler
Jeep enthusiasts have a reason to celebrate as the iconic brand unveils the 2024 Jeep Wrangler, a significant evolution of its legendary predecessor. True to the legacy of Jeep’s unmatched off-road prowess, the latest Wrangler incarnation sports an array of…
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…
New Mercedes-AMG SL 43 in 2+2 Guise
The new Mercedes-AMG SL 43, a pioneering entry model for the AMG SL roadster series, is set to arrive stateside by summer 2023 with a starting price of $109,900. This innovative 2+2-seater roadster is powered by an AMG-enhanced 2.0-liter turbocharged…
Looking Ahead: 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor
The Ford Ranger Raptor is a high-performance variant of the Ford Ranger, which is a mid-size pickup truck. The Ranger Raptor is designed and engineered by Ford’s performance division, Ford Performance, to provide exceptional off-road capabilities and rugged performance. This…
Highlights of the 2023 Ford Explorer
The Ford Explorer remains one of the most popular midsize sport utility vehicles on the market. Introduced in 1991, the Explorer has undergone numerous changes. The most recent design, introduced in 2020, returned the Explorer to its standard rear-wheel-drive roots….
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…
12 Attributes of the Ford Bronco Four-Door
Twenty-five years after the last Ford Bronco was offered, an all-new model debuted in 2021. The latest Bronco pays tribute to the original in style but is a thoroughly modern sport utility vehicle with a powerful stance and off-road prowess….
Dueling Cadillac Sedans: CT4 & CT5!
Cadillac is GM’s luxury brand and is as such positioned to compete against the top luxury marques in the world. These include Audi, BMW, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, and a more recent addition, Genesis. Like its competitors, Cadillac offers a wide range…
About the 2023 Ford F-150
The Ford F-Series remains the best-selling model among full-size pickup trucks. That’s no surprise given that GM splits its trucks between two brands – Chevrolet and GMC. Nevertheless, the F-150 maintains its top position thanks to a dazzling number of…
Ford Escape: Chronicling the Changes
Revised: September 22, 2023 The Ford Escape is a compact crossover utility vehicle, one of this brand’s most popular models. Introduced in 2001, the Escape has seen numerous changes, including the introduction of conventional and plug-in hybrid variants. Some analysts…
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,…
Overview: 2023 Toyota GR Corolla
Take one Corolla hatchback and give it the GAZOO Racing treatment and you’ll find the most powerful compact built by Toyota yet. That’s exactly what Toyota did when they created the 2023 GR Corolla, a potent compact model based on…
Chronicling the Changes: Kia K5 (Optima)
Revised: October 16, 2023 The Kia Optima is a midsize, five-passenger, front-wheel drive sedan. Known as the Kia K5 in most markets, the Optima name lasted for four generations until it assumed the global K5 naming convention in 2021. Regardless…
Mazda 6: Chronicling the Changes
The Mazda 6 is a midsize sedan, the largest car sold by this Japanese brand. The 6 follows a succession of Mazda midsize models and is also one of the few vehicles in its class also offered as a hatchback….
