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John Faulkner is Road Test Editor at Clean Fleet Report. He has more than 30 years’ experience branding, launching and marketing automobiles. He has worked with General Motors (all Divisions), Chrysler (Dodge, Jeep, Eagle), Ford and Lincoln-Mercury, Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan and Toyota on consumer events and sales training programs. His interest in automobiles is broad and deep, beginning as a child riding in the back seat of his parent’s 1950 Studebaker. He is a journalist member of the Motor Press Guild and Western Automotive Journalists.

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2023 Toyota Sequoia

Flash Drive Update: 2023 Toyota Sequoia

The 2023 Toyota Sequoia competes against the Ford Expedition, Chevrolet Suburban/Tahoe and the Nissan Armada, but is the only hybrid, will appeal to those looking for a more efficient, comfortable full-size SUV for family trips or just running around town

May Mobility Toyota Tech

Tech: 2022 Toyota Connected: Autono-MaaS and Cabin Awareness Concept

Toyota demonstrated two key technologies—mobility services and passenger safety—to the media the first week of June at its U.S. headquarters in Plano, Texas.

2023 Kia Sportage

Flash Drive: 2023 Kia Sportage

If you are looking primarily for an on-road compact crossover that gets stellar fuel economy, the 2023 Sportage Hybrid is for you. If frequent medium-style off-road excursions are your thing, the Sportage X-Pro should be on your shopping list.