2015 Lexus RX 350: Best in class SUV
How does an automaker come up with a best-selling vehicle? The four-door Lexus RX 350 five-seater is arguably the first midsize luxury crossover SUV and … Read more
2015 Mazda CX-9: Sporty SUV for seven shines
Vehicles with a sporty nature need not be coupes or convertibles. Mazda has been injecting its vehicles with a decidedly sporty nature for years. The … Read more
2014 Kia Optima (hybrid): Sexy, economy, value
You need not look hard to find a sexy, practical sedan these days. If you want the looks of a costly Italian sedan and high … Read more
2015 Honda CR-V: SUV segment leader even better
The Honda CR-V has been attractive to Americans since its U.S. debut in 1997. Since arriving about the same time as the rival Toyota RAV4, … Read more
2015 Mercedes-Benz C300 4MATIC: Big deal compact
Mercedes-Benz is out to make a bigger splash in the compact car market with its 2015 C300 4MATIC sedan. While its styling is sleeker, the … Read more
2015 Dodge Challenger: Smooth, powerful, fast
The 2015 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack is not too late to the party. Chrysler’s Dodge division was late to the hot 1960s muscle car … Read more
2015 Hyundai Sonata Sport 2.0T: Refined, well-equipped
The ultracompetitive mid-size sedan market heats up with the addition of Hyundai’s new 2015 Sonata Sport. It’s been given a more refined design, inside and … Read more
2014 Toyota RAV4: sporty, versatile compact SUV
Toyota believes in keeping a good thing going. The Toyota RAV4 was the first compact crossover when introduced in the mid-1990s and soon became a … Read more
The 2014 Lincoln MKZ: Strong luxury car contender
Maybe you’d rather have a Lincoln. The 2014 Lincoln MKZ sedan turns heads, and it’s been a long time since this automaker has built a … Read more
2015 Honda Fit: New best subcompact?
It looks like Honda has hit another bases-loaded home run with its new 2015 Honda Fit. The feisty subcompact was love at first sight to … Read more
2014 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line: Solid, versatile SUV
No matter how revered an old car model was, an automaker must offer the latest designs to remain popular. The beloved 1950s-1970s Volkswagen Beetle put … Read more
2014 Buick Regal: New worthy mix of U.S. and Euro design
Some American brand sports/luxury sedans are edging closer to costlier foreign rivals as the auto world shrinks. A few minutes at the wheel of the … Read more
2015 Hyundai Genesis: More car, less snob appeal
Would you prefer a well-known luxury car or saving thousands for a worthy but less-prestigious rival? The new, redesigned 2015 Hyundai Genesis is a fast, … Read more
2014 Mazda MX-5 Miata: Racy, fun, agile
Nobody ever seems to get tired of sports cars. The Mazda MX-5 Miata didn’t look exotic when it arrived for the 1990 model year. But … Read more