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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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2019 Fiat 500X Trekking AWD

Road Test: 2020 Fiat 500X Trekking Plus AWD

So the 2020 Fiat 500X Trekking Plus AWD we drove for a week throughout Southern California, should appeal to drivers wanting an unique looking, all-wheel drive (AWD) compact crossover to get them around town, to the beach, and to the snowy mountains for some winter skiing or boarding.

2019 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid PHEV

Road Test: 2019 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring

The 2019 Honda Clarity was designed as an electric vehicle, and the packaging of interior space for people and gear shows, rivaling compact crossovers. The interior, which seats up to five adults, is made with eco-friendly materials.