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2022 Subaru Forester 2.5L Wilderness AWD exterior

2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness - Refreshed Upfitted Re-Driven Review

BACK TO WILD OUTDOORS: or Out to Wild Backyard is where the already active lifestyle focused Subaru automotive brand is branching. This year's new Subie "Wilderness" trim, trickling down from an initial offering in the Outback sport wagon, joins a growing grid of Off-Road enhanced compact

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander 2.5L SEL AWC exterior

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander AWC - On a Budget 3-Row SUV Review

FORTY-FIVE THOUSAND. As in DOLLARS. Mitsubishi Motors wants consumers to keep that figure in mind. Because as of September 2021 it is the average transaction price Americans paid for a new vehicle. Walk into the rarer Diamond Star brand showroom and their most expensive vehicle undercuts the average new car

2022 Mazda CX-5 2.5T Turbo AWD exterior

2022 Mazda CX-5 Turbo - Sharper, Smoother Re-Driven Review

BEST SELLER WITH SOUL: After a long winter which imposed upon Spring, Zoom Zoom driving spirit purists would like to boast of a front longitudinal engine, rear drive MX-5 roadster waiting for sufficient warmth to peak out of the garage. Yet this is a time when charging hard for curved

2022 Genesis GV70 3.5T AWD exterior

2022 Genesis GV70 3.5T AWD - Bottom Line Review

SECOND KOREAN PRESTIGE CUV DESCENDANT: Ants can attest that certain species evolve from competitive survival to thriving of the fittest by downsizing. Automaker Genesis could nearly be forgiven for a late arrival to the luxury sport activity vehicle show with the diamond grille GV80 mid-sizer sampled by Roadblazing.com last

2021 Ford Bronco 4-Door Black Diamond 4x4 2.3T exterior

2021 Ford Bronco 4-Door Black Diamond 4x4 - Bottom Line Review

BUCKING, YET TO BE BROKEN: In contrast to the feral roaming Mustang, the "Bronc" is a domesticated American horse bred to buck riders and delight rodeo passerby -ers. The Spanish language word for "rough", has been adopted in Western American cowboy tradition, often with the final

2021 Toyota Sienna Hybrid Platinum AWD exterior

2021 Toyota Sienna Hybrid AWD - Bottom Line Review

MPV BETA TO FV VHS: Drawing parallels to the Sony Betamax and VHS battle for videotape players dominance the Multi Purpose Vehicle was a European / Japanese carmaker's counter the brinkmanship of a trio of 1980s birthed Pentastar front transverse engine, front wheel drive mini family van. Toyota'

2020 Volvo S60 T8 AWD PHEV exterior

2021 Volvo S60 Recharge T8 PHEV - Bottom Line Review

POWER PLUGGED INTO SWEDISH VOLTAGE: rather quietly, as things are done in Gothenburg, Volvo Cars, owned by Geely of Beijing, and partner to all-electric Polestar Motors, is the first volume luxury automaker to deliver on a promise of cost reducing shared platforms which provide every single model with a plug-in