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August 24, 2018

2018 Mazda CX-5 Review: a Confident Compact Crossover

2018 Mazda CX-5 Review: a Confident Compact Crossover
It’s time to face the facts. Compact crossovers aren’t just a flash-in-the-pan trend, they’re a juggernaut within the auto industry. They’re not going anywhere any time soon.…
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August 13, 2018

2019 Mazda MX-5 First Drive Review: Unadulterated Topless Entertainment

2019 Mazda MX-5 First Drive Review: Unadulterated Topless Entertainment
There are two classes of vehicles out there: the kind that needs to be thoroughly reworked, and the kind that needs to be left untouched because it’s already pretty darn good.…
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August 6, 2018

2018 Kia Stinger GT Review: A 5-Door Fastback Revelation

2018 Kia Stinger GT Review: A 5-Door Fastback Revelation
While plenty of car manufacturers like to slap the “GT” moniker on cars that are anything but Grand Tourers, Kia actually got it right with the Stinger GT.…
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August 6, 2018

2018 Chevy Tahoe RST Review: A White Knight with Black Trim

2018 Chevy Tahoe RST Review: A White Knight with Black Trim
Few things typify the American way more than big SUVs. Just like the big pickup trucks that they share platforms with, the full-size SUV is like a throwback to what the auto industry used to be before crossovers took over.…
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August 5, 2018

2018 Honda Accord 2.0T Sport Review: Untapped Euro R Potential

2018 Honda Accord 2.0T Sport Review: Untapped Euro R Potential
For years, Honda has teased us with glimpses of the Civic Type R ripping around on foreign soil; a 4-piston piece of Japanese engineered agility and hi-revving revelry with zero interest in sitting on American sales floors.…
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July 31, 2018

2019 Honda Civic Type R Review: One Fast, Fun, and Functional Hatchback

2019 Honda Civic Type R Review: One Fast, Fun, and Functional Hatchback
What is there to say about the Honda Civic Type R that hasn’t already been said? It’s lightning quick, only comes with a manual and a clutch pedal, can stow all sorts of stuff inside its oh-so practical Honda hatch, and looks like a high school kid’s rendition of what a tuned Japanese rocket ship should look like in real life.…
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July 26, 2018

Hot Wheels Edition Camaro Brings Childhood Dreams to Life

Hot Wheels Edition Camaro Brings Childhood Dreams to Life
“Sam, you need to grow up,” said numerous friends and every family members who are still alive. My response is always an ardent, “No.” Look, I don’t want to grown up, I’m a Toys R’ Us kid and while Toys R’ Us is out of business, Hot Wheels is not.…
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July 22, 2018

2019 Hyundai Veloster Turbo Ultimate Review: Hatching Fun

2019 Hyundai Veloster Turbo Ultimate Review: Hatching Fun
For as long as it has existed in the Hyundai lineup, the Veloster has been a fun little car to look at. I’ve always loved its low and lean hatchback styling, and its quirky, asymmetrical 3-door layout.…
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July 20, 2018

2018 Kia Rio Review: A Peppy Subcompact Packs Great Value

2018 Kia Rio Review: A Peppy Subcompact Packs Great Value
95Octane’s tagline is “Cars that don’t suck.” So, then how can I review a subcompact car with a price tag under $20k and a little four banger with a puny amount of horsepower?…
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July 13, 2018

2018 Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB: Welcome to the Mountaintop

2018 Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB: Welcome to the Mountaintop
Once you’ve reached the pinnacle of your profession and made your first billion, why not let everyone know about it? One of the best and most comfortable ways to do that is in the ultra luxurious, ultra quiet, ultra comfortable, and ultra expensive Rolls-Royce Phantom.…
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July 12, 2018

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Is a Surprisingly Good Off-road SUV

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Is a Surprisingly Good Off-road SUV
If you look around at the numerous sport utility vehicles on the market, their marketing campaigns are often associated with an adventurous lifestyle. While most SUV owners will never leave the paved roads of their cities and suburbs, most will tell you they just like knowing their vehicle COULD go off-road in the event of a zombie apocalypse. …
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June 26, 2018

2018 Audi SQ5 Review: The “S” Is for Special

2018 Audi SQ5 Review: The “S” Is for Special
Earlier this year, I reviewed the 2018 Audi Q5. I wasn’t used to Audi SUVs as I generally get behind the wheel of their sedans (and thoroughly enjoy myself).…
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June 23, 2018

2019 Hyundai Kona Review: A Lime Green Crossover with a Twist

2019 Hyundai Kona Review: A Lime Green Crossover with a Twist
The first time we saw the Hyundai Kona, it was being revealed at the LA Auto Show, and while some applauded the automaker’s investment, many people really didn’t know what to think of it.…
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June 21, 2018

2019 Hyundai Veloster Turbo: Return of the Happy Snappy Hatchback

2019 Hyundai Veloster Turbo: Return of the Happy Snappy Hatchback
I’m not going to bang the gavel and proclaim that the Hyundai Veloster is the right option for everyone shopping the sub-compact sport hatch segment, but I will admit that I have long had a soft spot for the vehicle.…
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June 19, 2018

2019 Jaguar I-PACE First Drive Review: Electric Dreams Come True

2019 Jaguar I-PACE First Drive Review: Electric Dreams Come True
Tesla, there’s a killer cat about to pounce and a stomp on your tail, and it’s called the Jaguar I-PACE. The Coventry car builder’s first ever pure-electric ride is a fantastic entry into the fledgling luxury EV space, offering plentiful power, sports car handling, cabin comfort, and tech that’s at the top of its game.…
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