2017 Toyota Avalon Touring
Premium midsize sedan with enhanced active safety features By Nina Russin The Avalon is Toyota’s flagship sedan: slightly larger than the midsize Camry, and targeted at customers wanting a premium...
View Article2017 Lexus GS 200t
Midsize sport sedan gets a turbo boost By Nina Russin The midsize Lexus GS has long been a favorite among driving enthusiasts, due to its exceptional front-to-rear balance, abundant power and solid...
View Article2017 Lexus ES 300h
Entry luxury sedan gets new standard safety technology By Nina Russin The ES 300 and ES 300h are the entry luxury members of the Lexus sedan family that also includes the sporty GS and high luxury LS...
View ArticleFirst Drive: 2018 Lexus LS 500 and LS 500h
High luxury sedan becomes more personal By Nina Russin The original LS sedan launched the Lexus brand in the US in 1989: since then the flagship has set technological and aesthetic standards for the...
View Article2017 Honda Civic Si HPT
Compact sport coupe raises the bar By Nina Russin Honda has a talent for creating cars that are as practical as they are fun to drive, while at the same time delivering exceptional value. The newest...
View Article2017 Nissan Rogue Sport SV FWD
Peppy compact crossover for active lifestyles By Nina Russin Although the Nissan Rogue Sport shares the same platform as the larger Rogue, it feels like a completely different car. Not only are the...
View Article2017 Nissan 370Z Coupe
Iconic sports car for driving enthusiasts By Nina Russin With roots dating back to the 1970 240Z, Nissan’s Z series is one of the most enduring nameplates on the American highway. As with its...
View Article2017 Hyundai Elantra
Sixth-generation sedan offers more value By Nina Russin The Hyundai Elantra has evolved from humble beginnings competing against the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla in the early 1990s to one of the most...
View Article2018 Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited
Second-generation Crossover gets fresh design and enhanced performance By Nina Russin The Subaru Crosstrek is one of those right-size vehicles for buyers with active lifestyles: big enough on the...
View Article2018 Lexus LC 500h
GT coupe with a conscience By Nina Russin The LC 500h and its sibling LC 500 are Lexus’ answer to European GT coupes such as the Mercedes-Benz SL 500 and Jaguar F-Type, but with a twist: only the Lexus...
View Article2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Platinum
Minivan is the go-to car for active lifestyles By Nina Russin Minivans are ideal vehicles for outdoor enthusiasts for the same reasons they appeal to young families: large, configurable interiors hold...
View Article2018 Toyota C-HR
Crossover combines versatility and affordability for young buyers By Nina Russin The all-new C-HR that debuts for the 2018 model year targets millennials with a combination of stylish exterior,...
View Article2017 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid AWD Advance
NSX technology gives three-row crossover a green footprint By Nina Russin If you’re looking for a seven-passenger crossover with supercar technology and better-than-average fuel economy, the Acura MDX...
View Article2017 Lexus GS 350 F Sport
Midsize sport sedan By Nina Russin It’s rare to find a car in the fifth year of its lifecycle that doesn’t feel dated. The Lexus GS is one of those rarities. When the fourth-generation car debuted for...
View ArticleFirst Drive: 2018 Jeep Wrangler
Jeep’s familiar face becomes a radically different animal By Nina Russin To call the Jeep Wrangler the most iconic American car currently in production is no exaggeration. With roots dating back to the...
View Article2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 2.4 SEL AWC
Value-focused subcompact crossover By Nina Russin It’s no secret that Mitsubishi has struggled to maintain its foothold in recent years, and as-a-result has shifted its focus from high-performance...
View Article2017 Honda Civic Type R Touring
High-Performance Compact Sedan Lands Stateside By Nina Russin When Honda introduced the 10th-generation Civic to the US last year, it opened-up an opportunity to bring with it the Type R: a...
View Article2018 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0T S
Compact crossover with three rows of seating By Nina Russin The Tiguan is the smallest member of Volkswagen’s crossover family, and one of the few crossovers in the compact segment to offer both three...
View Article2017 Lexus RC F
Sport coupe melds style and performance By Nina Russin The Lexus RC F might be the car that convinces German car enthusiasts to consider changing camps. Like the RC coupe on which it’s based, the...
View Article2018 Audi A5 Cabriolet 2.0T Quattro
Two-plus-two built for fun in the sun By Nina Russin Recently Audi introduced a cabriolet variant as the final member of the current-generation A5 family. As with its siblings, the A5 Coupe and...
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