For a number of vehicles these days, the debate continues to confound the general public. The lingering question – is it an SUV or a wagon? The 2023 Volvo V60 Cross Country certainly fits in that category. While Volvo clearly identifies the Cross Country as a wagon, if one does enough research online they will […]
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Power-laden 2024 Mercedes GLE
Better do the homework when picking out that just-right Mercedes GLE. The luxury midsize SUV comes in six trims – GLE 350, GLE 450, GLE 405e, GLE 580, GLE 53, and GLE 63. Unfamiliar with the GLE brand? It receives high marks with its modern infotainment system, generous seating room and cargo space. It also […]
BMW 330e an appealing plug-in hybrid
When shopping for a BMW 3 Series sedan, there are two legitimate choices. Most admirers of BMW vehicles know all about the traditional gas-powered 330i, which has been around for more than two decades. The lesser-known alternative is the 2023 BMW 330e, a well-balanced compact plug-in hybrid luxury sedan. Having spent a week giving the […]
Ford Raptor R – another F-150 to consider
Ford is recognized as one of the forerunners in revolutionizing the pickup truck. But in trying to maintain that status, the company has not been afraid to make changes. Two years ago, Ford unveiled a redesign, creating the 14th generation of the full-sized F-150 truck and enjoyed huge success with sales of 726,003. As part […]
Did redesign improve Subaru Impreza?
Should one be impressed by the new redesigned Impreza? The folks at Subaru certainly hope the complete makeover is a success and provides a much-needed boon to sales. Sales of the Subaru Impreza hit a high of 86,043 in 2017. However, sales have dropped the past five years, hitting a near all-time low of 30,846 […]
Mercedes redesigns GLC 300
If you’re not driving around in a full-size truck, chances are your means of transportation is a compact SUV, an extremely competitive segment that has more than a dozen vehicles from practically every manufacturer. Compact luxury SUVs must deliver in a variety of areas to warrant sizable sales numbers. Interior room and comfort, performance, attractive […]
Mercedes EQE highly touted
Although we’re a bit skeptical about the date, the folks at Mercedes-Benz say the company wants to reach complete electrification of its fleet of automobiles by 2025. As of June 30, 2023, the German automaker had eight electric vehicles available for sale. We recently drove one of them – the 2023 Mercedes EQE, an all-new, […]
Ford Maverick small truck with big reputation
Are you a traditional truck person who is searching for something a little different? The 2023 Ford Maverick is a great alternative to the beloved large truck. The Maverick is Ford’s smallest pickup truck and is offered at a very reasonable price (starting at around $22,000). It provides solid utility and plenty of available features […]
BMW’s impressive electric SUV
It’s easy to be enamored with the 2023 BMW iX, a classy midsize all-electric SUV. It has excellent performance, terrific overall range, offers superior comfort, and has plenty of bells and whistles that will please any tech-savvy individual. Most industry experts marvel at the interior makeup of the iX and applaud BMW for other facets […]
Mustang also unique electric SUV
Before going any further, let’s dispel this notion right away: the Mach-E has little in common with the traditional Mustang that Americans have enjoyed a love affair with for nearly six decades. Unlike its highly-acclaimed predecessor, the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E has no engine and does not possess the exnihilating V8 roar like the colorful […]