Genesis, the luxury car division of Hyundai, has really come on strong competitive wise with its stunning SUVs and sedans. Car buyers have discovered that this brand has a lot to offer in stylish design, superb comfort, competitive price and the most generous warranties in the industry. If you’re in the market for an AWD  … Read More

Not since the Subaru Baja that ended sales in 2006, or Ford’s former Sport Trac quasi pickup, did a carmaker introduce a compact pickup that was marketed to those who make occasional trips to Home Depot for a few bags of mulch, antique hopping or yard sales. Ford surmised this as well and recently debuted  … Read More

Volkswagen’s 2023 Taos subcompact AWD crossover is the smallest SUV in the automaker’s lineup as it slots in size below VWs top selling midsize Tiguan AWD SUV. Despite its size, it has a roomy interior and along with that, it’s easy to park and enjoyable to drive. Taos has a classy yet aggressive look with  … Read More

Leave it to Toyota, the pioneer in hybrid technology, to combine AWD with a hybrid powertrain to transform their three-row Sienna minivan into an impressive and economical family hauler. As such, you wouldn’t think a large, heavy minivan with fuel consuming AWD would garner impressive EPA mileage ratings of 35 city, 36-highway mpg. But Toyota  … Read More

Subaru’s 2023 WRX AWD compact sedan is the answer to Gen Zs driving desires and tuners love it. But it can still double as a family driver – albeit with zest and spirit. WRX is derived from its rally racing heritage and sized equivalent to Suby’s Impreza sedan. It differs significantly as it’s built on  … Read More

Back in 2018, BMW introduced the most potent non-M 3 Series with the introduction of their M340i and M340i x-Drive sedans. It’s been updated and exemplifies BMW’s marketing theme of the Ultimate Driving Machine as it is a superb sedan. We had the privilege of spending a week in the M340i xDrive, the latter name  … Read More

Cadillac’s 2023 three-row midsize luxury XT6 is one of the carmaker’s top selling AWD SUVs (It’s also offered in FWD). The other is the bit smaller XT5 two-row SUV, which is the hottest market segment right now. One particular area in which XT6 shines is that it comes with impressive safety scores, and is a  … Read More

Mention Jeep and most folks will conjure images of a rugged off-roader that can handle snow, mud and tough terrain. Well that can be said for Jeep’s 2023 compact Compass 4WD SUV that can do all that, and a bit more. Size wise, the Compass slots between Jeep’s subcompact Renegade and midsize Cherokee. It’s offered  … Read More

With today’s popularity of crossovers and SUVs, there’s still a market for minivans as they can accommodate lots of passenger and loads of cargo. Minivans have often been dubbed a soccer mom’s car, but Kia’s 2023 Carnival MPV (multi-purpose vehicle) strays away from that title and differs somewhat from the competition as it takes on  … Read More