Reviews

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — The Audi E-Tron GT is the first electric vehicle that feels like a legitimate flagship for its brand. It has presence, is blisteringly quick, and, most importantly, doesn’t seem like a slapdash effort to jump…

The 2022 Genesis G70 may look quite a bit different on the outside, but don’t let that fool you. Underneath, very little has changed, and that’s just fine by us. Our week with the overhauled sport sedan reassured us that the G70 is…

PASADENA, Calif. – In most neighborhoods, it's impossible for a Porsche to be stealthy. Believe me, I know, I've street parked them in Portland. However, in the neighborhoods where people have the money to actually buy new Porsches,…

A year ago, Jeep was put on notice with the official announcement of the 2021 Ford Bronco, poised to take the fight directly to the Wrangler. Well, eventually. As soon as they could build some. Look, there are only so many ways we…

It’s back! And it sure is pointy. The 2021 Hyundai Elantra, which we briefly sampled last summer, has returned for a full-blown evaluation. The completely redesigned compact, now in its seventh generation, has arrived in a market…

A small, utilitarian machine like the 2021 Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 is a magnet for car enthusiasts. The boxy, cargo-friendly shape and small footprint of the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 is appealing enough in its own right, but the GLA 45…

It’s easy to forget about the 2021 Land Rover Discovery. There’s the fresh, ever-so-cool Defender sucking all the air in the room, and the vast Range Rover lineup offering subtly different degrees of pure luxury and off-road…

LE CASTELLET, France — Growing up in the 1990s, the Italian supercars I read about sounded like the automotive equivalent of kayaking over a waterfall — thrilling, unforgettable, and potentially very hazardous. The industry's elites…

Car makers have gone on and on for years about so-called urban mobility solutions, but have you ever seen one on the streets? French automaker Citroen finally did something about that by transforming its adorable Ami concept into an…

CHELSEA, Mich. — As I’m bouncing this big, three-row Jeep over boulders while fording water, I can’t help but think back to my childhood. My sister, cousins and I all learned to drive on terrain similar to this in a 1946 Jeep CJ-2A.…

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The 2022 Honda Civic is the latest generation of a car that's been around for decades, and that now enters its 11th generation. Like all those that came before, the idea is simple: an affordable, practical car…

The 4 Series is one of BMW’s most versatile models these days, and it’s a name that hasn’t even existed for a decade. There’s the standard Coupe, a Gran Coupe, a Convertible, and in a way, an electric model, too. We’ve already tested…

The 2022 Nissan Pathfinder wades into a hot three-row SUV market with a much-needed redesign and a few neat tricks up its sleeve. This is the first major overhaul for Pathfinder since it became a full-fledged crossover, going from…

LOS ANGELES — Pulling onto Wilshire Boulevard, in the heart of Beverly Hills, in a Ferrari, does not exactly make one unique. Ferraris are ubiquitous in L.A.’s most overtly tony neighborhood. But driving a Ferrari, silently, under…

The 2022 Volkswagen Golf R is still the handsome and mature hot hatch it’s always been, but this time around it’s even more capable and extra likely to put a smile on your face. Even if the car doesn’t outwardly look like it, the Mk…