Toyota's gas-only Corolla Cross is a value, but hybrid versions offer more efficiency and power.
Review: 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross XLE AWD
Review: 2025 Volkswagen Taos SEL
Not everything on offer today is a $50k to $120k luxury liner. VW surprises with its low-cost, simple people-mover, the Taos. Think of it as a grown-up Bug.
Review: 2025 Lexus UX 300h Premium AWD
Retirees and folks looking for a small luxury hybrid should zero in on the Lexus UX 300h, a stylish, nimble AWD crossover.
Review: 2024 Volkswagen Taos SEL
VW was late to the small crossover game, but its Taos offers stout looks and good value.
2024 Ford Maverick XLT FWD Review
Compact is the right size for a personal pickup and Maverick is a winner, plus offers hybrid power to save fuel. Gas power is standard now though.
2018 Chevrolet Equinox FWD LT 2.0T
New Chevy Equinox shrinks, but that's a good thing ... Chevrolet updated the Equinox for 2018 by doing something carmakers rarely do these days, shrinking it. Equinox is nearly 5 inches shorter than its predecessor, but it feels lighter and livelier to drive, another rare accomplishment. Usually carmakers add inches and weight to increase their... Continue Reading →
2017 Ford Escape Titanium FWD
Ford refines its Escape crossover . . . For 2017 Ford has restyled its popular Escape inside and out, plus developed two new engines for the entry-level sport-utility, er crossover. There’s no mistaking the Escape for something else as its profile remains much the same, but there’s a new hexagonal grille, LED trim headlights and revised... Continue Reading →
2016 Acura RDX AWD Advance
Acura RDX couples luxury, power with AWD Smooth, quiet and useful, with a strong interior luxury quotient. That’s the new Acura RDX AWD Advance, the top-of-the-line model that should be making European makes nervous. Why? Well, it’s awfully nice and for substantially less cash than equally equipped German makes, such BMW, Mercedes and Audi. There’s... Continue Reading →
2015 Lexus NX 300h FWD
Lexus NX 300h (hybrid)Â long on edgy styling, short on power Credit Lexus with designing a sporty, exciting looking hybrid SUV/crossover. With swept-back styling the NX looks fast and agile from its sporty LED headlights to its sculpted angular sides. It stands out from most of the luxury SUV crowd, and its hybrid-ness, only adds to... Continue Reading →
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