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April 16, 2025

2026 Kia K4 Hatchback Makes 5-Doors Cool Again

2026 Kia K4 Hatchback Makes 5-Doors Cool Again
It’s more of a stubby station wagon than a hatchback, but the new 2026 Kia K4 Hatchback looks fantastic. Kia just pulled the wraps off this new K4 variant at the 2025 New York Auto Show, and it’s clear they’re not playing it safe.…
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February 16, 2025

2025 Nissan Sentra SR Review: A Better Than Basic Sedan

2025 Nissan Sentra SR Review: A Better Than Basic Sedan
Besides additional complimentary maintenance, nothing has changed about Nissan’s compact sedan since I drove the 2024 Sentra SR. Still, I’m always up for revisiting a car to see if I discover anything new about it or if my opinions have changed.…
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January 20, 2025

2025 Nissan Altima SR AWD Review: Sporty Styling but Unexciting

2025 Nissan Altima SR AWD Review: Sporty Styling but Unexciting
The 2025 Nissan Altima SR is a sharp-looking midsize sedan with a very comfortable interior and practical storage. While it delivers in several areas, its overall performance may leave buyers wanting more.…
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January 1, 2025

2025 Mazda CX-70 3.3 Turbo S Premium Plus Review: Everything But the Third Row

2025 Mazda CX-70 3.3 Turbo S Premium Plus Review: Everything But the Third Row
The 2025 Mazda CX-70 expands the Japanese automaker’s SUV line by tweaking something that already works – presumably to attract a different buyer. For all practical purposes, the CX-70 is the same vehicle as the CX-90, with two rows of seats instead of three.…
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December 15, 2024

2025 Volkswagen Jetta SEL Review: Not a Golf, but Straight Down the Fairway

2025 Volkswagen Jetta SEL Review: Not a Golf, but Straight Down the Fairway
It’s been decades since I’ve been behind the wheel of a Volkswagen Jetta. My last memory is test driving one at a VW dealership in the early 1990s when a 7-foot-tall, fair-haired salesman named Dirk sat on one of its doors to prove how well-built the car was.…
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December 15, 2024

2025 Toyota Crown Nightshade Edition Review: Style for a Price

2025 Toyota Crown Nightshade Edition Review: Style for a Price
The 2025 Toyota Crown Nightshade adds new black accents and, combined with a Stormcloud Blue exterior color, creates a more dramatic look. With a hybrid powertrain, unique styling, a raised sedan design, and a host of features for the $48,000 price tag, is it the sedan you have been waiting for?…
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November 10, 2024

2025 Ford Explorer Active Review: A Smooth Operator

2025 Ford Explorer Active Review: A Smooth Operator
The Ford Explorer has been one of the most popular vehicles in America for more than three decades. It’s been several years since I’ve driven one, so I was curious to see how the latest model stacks up in the increasingly crowded and competitive three-row SUV category.…
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October 17, 2024

2025 Nissan Murano Gets a Total Redesign

2025 Nissan Murano Gets a Total Redesign
Throughout its two decades and three generations, I’ve never been fond of the Nissan Murano’s design. I have to say the newly redesigned 2025 model of the crossover looks fantastic.…
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September 29, 2024

2024 FIAT 500e Review: A Lovable Electric City Car

2024 FIAT 500e Review: A Lovable Electric City Car
When I started as an automotive journalist, the Italian cars I imagined driving were Ferraris and Lamborghinis. I never pictured myself driving a subcompact electric FIAT with a 94 mph top speed and 162 miles of driving range – let alone one painted in a pinkish hue.…
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September 5, 2024

2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Review: Refreshed Best-Selling Hyundai

2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Review: Refreshed Best-Selling Hyundai
The 2021 Tucson was the first hybrid SUV from Hyundai, delivering increased fuel economy while seating five and hauling all their stuff. Great as that was, Hyundai was not done as work was underway for the refreshed and updated 2025 Tucson Hybrid that is now in dealers.…
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August 11, 2024

2024 Kia Telluride SX-Prestige X-Pro AWD Review: Rugged and Luxurious in One SUV

2024 Kia Telluride SX-Prestige X-Pro AWD Review: Rugged and Luxurious in One SUV
While the Kia Telluride hasn’t changed dramatically since it first arrived at dealerships in 2020, it’s still one of the best mid-size 3-row SUVs you can buy, offering appealing looks inside and out, premium trim packages and a long list of standard features that help make it a great value.…
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August 9, 2024

2024/25 Dodge Charger Daytona R/T and Scat Pack Prices Revealed

2024/25 Dodge Charger Daytona R/T and Scat Pack Prices Revealed
We’ve already covered the performance and configuration details of the upcoming 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona R/T and Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack. Now, we also have pricing and estimated release windows for the pioneering electric muscle cars.…
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August 4, 2024

2024 Nissan Sentra SR Review: A Stylish and Sporty Starter Sedan

2024 Nissan Sentra SR Review: A Stylish and Sporty Starter Sedan
When I was starting out my “adult” life after college, there were still plenty of choices for new cars that wouldn’t break the bank. I ended up buying a 1986 Pontiac Grand Am as my first new car – mostly because I thought it looked cool.…
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July 23, 2024

2025 Porsche Macan Electric and Macan 4S Electric Join Porsche’s SUV Range

2025 Porsche Macan Electric and Macan 4S Electric Join Porsche’s SUV Range
It’s the season for SUVs, and Porsche has a couple of appealing options for those looking for an electric model. The carmaker has diversified its all-electric Macan range with the addition of the new entry-level Macan Electric and the upper-mid tier Macan 4S Electric.…
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July 14, 2024

2024 Nissan Pathfinder Rock Creek Review: Rugged and Ready for Adventure

2024 Nissan Pathfinder Rock Creek Review: Rugged and Ready for Adventure
Since its redesign in 2022, the Nissan Pathfinder has been a worthy contender in the highly competitive 3-row SUV market. The modern Pathfinder’s squared-off, angular styling is handsome and appealing, and its car-like ride qualities make it comfortable for everyday driving.…
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