It’s one of the country’s best-selling luxury AWD vehicles, and as such, you see a lot of them on the roads. What we speak of is the Lexus RX AWD SUV. I must be up front here, my wife owns an RX 350 and loves it. It’s the best car we’ve ever owned. But I … Read More
Mazda’s top-selling CX-30 AWD is a compelling choice among compact SUVs
Mazda has become known for a superb line of SUVs catering to a wide variety of buyers ranging from singles to families, all of which have a variety of needs. We were privileged to test and review their most recent offering in their CX-30 AWD SUV. The 2024 CX-30 subcompact AWD SUV is offered in … Read More
In this its fifth generation, Toyota’s AWD Prius Hybrid is handsome, powerful, economical and the best one yet.
Since its debut in 2000, Toyota’s Prius hybrid sedan began the hybrid revolution that has now become an alternative to an all-electric sedan for many carmakers. Prius was the leader in hybrid technology and their 2024 Prius Hybrid is the best looking and best equipped to date. Prius is offered in LE, XLE, Limited trim … Read More
Toyota’s 2024 Land Cruiser 4WD SUV is all new with hybrid technology for impressive fuel economy
When you see a movie or a National Geographic piece and they show folks traveling the Serengeti on a safari or hunting trip, the vehicle of choice is unmistakably a Toyota Land Cruiser that made its initial debut in 1958. This famed SUV has a long history that temporarily left the market in 2020-21, but … Read More
Volkswagen’s 2024 Atlas 3-row SUV offers quality build and the latest technology for a very competitive price
I’ve been seeing a lot of Volkswagen’s Atlas midsize AWD SUV’s on area roadways of late. It appears the Atlas has come on strong since it debuted for the 2018 model year. Up until its initial debut, VW offered but one choice. It was VWs compact Tiguan AWD SUV. Now the larger Atlas fills the … Read More
Mazda’s 2025 CX-70 AWD SUV offers utility, sportiness, elegant styling with some off-road prowess
Mazda has become known for a superb line of SUVs catering to a wide variety of buyers ranging from singles to families, all of which have a variety of needs. We were privileged to test and review their most recent offering in the Mazda 2025 CX-70 midsize AWD SUV. The 2025 CX-70 slots in between … Read More
The 2025 Genesis GV80 AWD midsize SUV is all encompassing and our pick for SUV of the year
Genesis vehicles are relatively new on the automotive scene, but this luxury brand of Hyundai has made quick inroads into the market with some dandy sedans and SUVs. And their 2025 GV80 AWD SUV is one of them. It’s truly a beautiful piece of machinery that excels in all areas. Initially introduced in 2020, the … Read More
Volkswagen’s 2024 Taos is the smallest and least expensive in VWs outstanding line of SUVs
Volkswagen has some dandy SUVs in their line and the 2024 Taos is one of them. It’s not only their smallest SUV, but also their least expensive. It’s actually related to VW’s top-selling Tiguan SUV. Added to this, Taos is sporty and down-right handsome. Actually, it takes on the look of VW’s popular midsize Atlas … Read More
Introduced in 2019, VWs 2024 Jetta GLI Autobahn is a sporty compact with Euro handling
Volkswagen’s FWD Jetta is an iconic sedan in VWs line-up. And the 2024 version is part of the seventh generation that was introduced in 2019. Jetta is offered as a Jetta and the more potent GLI, and in 40th Anniversary Edition and Autobahn trim levels, the latter of which we were privileged to test. And … Read More
Toyota’s 2024 Tacoma pickup is now offered as a hybrid and sports a new coil spring suspension for SUV-like ride
Toyota’s Tacoma has been the most popular and top-selling midsize pickup truck for years. And for 2024, it will be even more popular with the addition of a hybrid powertrain, rear coil spring suspension and a host of Toyota’s SafetySense safety upgrades. Tacoma is offered in SR, SR5, TRD Pre-Runner (2WD), TRD Sport we tested, … Read More