Tuesday, 05 March 2024 06:23
Tested: 2024 Lexus TX500h Offers Large-Family Largesse
The TX is Lexus's most family-friendly three-row to date. Lexus's history with three-row SUVs is not especially heroic. The body-on-frame GX and LX have space but ride like trucks. The now-dead RX L drove better, but its diminutive third row had Porsche 911 levels of comfort. Lexus needed a better solution. Enter the 2024 Lexus TX. Sharing a platform with…
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Wednesday, 24 January 2024 05:29
2025 VW GTI revealed: Buttons return but the stickshift retires
VW's celebrating 50 years of the Golf, but this is all the celebration we'll get
Volkswagen revealed the updated Golf to the world late Tuesday, marking the nameplate's 50th anniversary with an overhauled (but not all-new) lineup that will come to our shores in the form of the 2025 GTI. Sadly, it'll be packing light this year, as…
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Tuesday, 23 January 2024 10:37
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Review: Best alternative to a Model 3
Futuristic sedan offers ample range, rapid charging and a great driving experience The Ioniq 6 is the best of the E-GMP vehicles to drive, and its aerodynamic shape makes it super efficient with a long range. You give up utility versus the Ioniq 5, but the benefits will be worth it for some. Pros: Fun, efficient driving; stand-out design; quick…
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Tuesday, 23 January 2024 10:29
2024 Mercedes-Benz E 300 e AMG Line Premium Estate Review
Mercedes E-Class is a technological tour de force, but from behind the wheel it suffers from a distinct lack of character. The plug-in hybrid powertrain really delivers in terms of efficiency, but that comes at the cost of practicality, which is a shame given this car’s otherwise spacious estate body. We expect emerging rivals from BMW and Audi will add…
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Tuesday, 23 January 2024 05:05
Tested: 2024 Chevy Trailblazer Is Outshined by Its Smaller Sibling
A refresh can't save Chevrolet's subcompact SUV from being upstaged by the Trax, which is both more affordable and more appealing. It's embarrassing to be upstaged by a little sibling. Just ask the Chevrolet Trailblazer, a subcompact SUV that's been around since 2021. The underachieving Trax sitting next to it in the showroom never really gave the Trailblazer cause for…
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Saturday, 25 February 2023 19:15
2024 Subaru Impreza - First review
Subaru is rolling out the sixth-generation Impreza for the 2024 model year, and with it comes new looks, new technology, and a new powertrain option. The new Subie made its debut at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show just as it did when it showed face for the first time in 1992. Like the '90s original, the 2024 Impreza will…
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Saturday, 25 February 2023 06:11
2023 Honda Accord Review: Among the Best of What’s Left
The verdict: The redesigned 2023 Honda Accord is better than its predecessor, though not by leaps and bounds, and remains one of the best choices in the dwindling mid-size sedan class. Versus the competition: As more and more mid-size sedans are discontinued, the Accord soldiers on and solidifies its position as one of the best in its class, though it…
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Friday, 24 February 2023 06:21
New Lexus RX 450h+ 2023 review
Lexus's large SUV offers plenty of luxury and tech, but it's not as family-friendly as its size would suggest Verdict The new Lexus RX 450h+ delivers on plenty of traditional Lexus attributes. There’s an impressive array of technology on board, the ride is tuned for comfort above all else and the build quality is exemplary. It’s a big SUV so…
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