News: 2018 Lexus RX 450hL Hybrid Crossover

April 28, 2021December 4, 2017 by Larry Hall

The 2018 Lexus RX 450hL doesn’t have a longer wheelbase to accommodate the additional seating as you might expect. Instead, Lexus stretched the standard RX hybrid by 4.3 inches in the back

News: New Jeep Wrangler Gets Mild Hybrid in 2018, Diesel in 2019, Plug-In Hybrid in 2020

April 28, 2021December 1, 2017 by Larry Hall

The all-new 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL made its debut Wednesday at the Los Angeles auto show as one of the show’s most-anticipated reveals.

News: Volkswagen EV Onslaught to Begin in 2020

December 27, 2019November 30, 2017 by Michael Coates

At a media program in Los Angeles this week Volkswagen promised that a version of the recently introduced crossover—the I.D. Crozz—would be the first of the new generation of electric cars to hit these shores.

Road Test: 2018 Honda CR-V Turbo AWD

December 27, 2019November 24, 2017 by Larry Hall

While not the best at every single thing, the 2018 Honda CR-V is a top class compact SUV with a great interior, plenty of passenger room, lots of cargo space and excellent fuel economy with the available turbocharged engine.

Road Test: 2017 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen TSI S 4Motion

January 7, 2020November 20, 2017 by Michael Coates

The 2017 Golf SportWagen is not only something unique, but something uniquely useful. I didn’t want to give it back.

Road Test: 2017 Acura MDX Hybrid

January 10, 2020November 18, 2017 by Steve Schaefer

The Acura MDX, a midsize Sport Hybrid, a three-row crossover SUV, adds an electric component to its drivetrain and jumps up to earning the mileage of a compact hatchback, despite its bountiful power, hauling capacity—and mass.