Fast, quick handling, good looks and a luxury interior make gas-only XC60 a blast, but the hybrid is way more efficient.
Review: Volvo XC60 B5 AWD Ultra
Review: 2025 Kia K4 GT-Line Turbo
Kia delivers style and substance with its snazzy new K4 sedan while keeping the price tag under $32,000. Wow!
Review: 2024 Volvo XC60 Recharge AWD Ultimate Dark Theme
Plug-in hybrid boosts luxury crossover's mpg, great for around-town emission free driving. Plus, it looks sharp!
2024 Subaru Outback Touring XT
Just because the Touring XT is the top-level Outback doesn't mean it's overpriced. Still AWD, comfy and will haul. The turbo engine is a win too!
2023 Dodge Hornet GT Plus
New Hornet GT Plus brings some buzz to Dodge brand ... There’s a buzz swarming around Dodge as it launches a new compact crossover and it has nothing to do with Hellcat, Hemi, or SRT, it’s about Hornet. This new small crossover is a honey (sorry) of a new entry for Dodge, known primarily of... Continue Reading →
2023 Volvo S60 Recharge AWD Ultimate (Black Edition)
High-horse plug-in hybrid rekindles joy of driving a sedan ... Sedans are such a rarity now that it’s a special treat to drive one, especially when it’s a sophisticated looking, high-horse plug-in hybrid from Volvo. You may recall a time when Volvos were boxy and boring, but safe as the vault at Fort Knox, assuming... Continue Reading →
2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA250 4Matic (AWD)
Mercedes delivers a sporty small crossover with its GLA250 ... Life is getting harder for premium brands. For instance the small crossover market is flooded with snazzy options, the Lexus UX, Volvo XC40 being two I’ve tested, while the pressure is coming from the likes of Mazda’s near perfect CX-30 along with Subaru’s Forester. Into... Continue Reading →
2021 Lexus NX 300h F Sport Black Line
Luxury NX 300h modest in size, price ... Luxury comes at a price. That’s not new. On its face, the Lexus NX 300h F Sport Black Line, this week’s drive, is modest in size and price on the ever-expanding luxury scale. This edgy small crossover rides on but a 104.7-inch wheelbase, compact like the Acura... Continue Reading →
2020 Lincoln Corsair AWD Reserve
Corsair name indicates power, handling, flight? ... With a name like Corsair the history buffs among us might expect Lincoln’s new compact luxury SUV/crossover to fly, and it does. Well, it flies as in it rockets away from stoplights. Lincoln has ditched its MKC model in favor of Corsair and put the emphasis on power... Continue Reading →
Die-cast: Autoart’s 2016 Ford Focus RS
Ford's raciest Focus, the RS looks great in 1/18 scale … For my job reviewing cars for Public Radio I got to test drive the pocket rocket that is Ford’s Focus RS. Better put on your big-boy pants and racing shoes if you go that route. See my review https://savageonwheels.com/2017/06/02/2017-ford-focus-rs/ In short, the RS is... Continue Reading →
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