The Acura MDX gets some updating for 2019 but Honda’s upscale brand doesn’t tinker with all of the features that made the MDX the best-selling three-row luxury SUV of all time. The MDX is still very well equipped with a smooth, capable ride and costs less than many rivals. The MDX comes in just…
Midsize hybrid sedans aren’t the first choice for most consumers these days and that’s too bad because there are several really nice vehicles in this category. The newly redesigned Honda Accord Hybrid is one of them. It hits a home run for anyone who wants an attractive, roomy hybrid that offers great fuel efficiency and…
For the first time ever, America’s most popular pick-up and best-selling vehicle overall is now available with a diesel engine. The Ford F-150 got redesigned for 2018, and the diesel engine is one of the additions. It makes sense as diesel engines offer power and efficiency—exactly what you want in a pick-up. The diesel is…
The Clarity is Honda’s plug-in hybrid sedan that’s new for the 2018 model year. It offers excellent fuel efficiency, a smooth ride, an upscale cabin, a decent all-electric range of 47 miles, and 340 total miles with gas and electric combined. And it’s one of the nicest plug-in hybrids for the price. The five-passenger…
The Toyota Tacoma is a perennial favorite among midsize pick-ups. It’s available with different engines, transmissions, cab choices, bed lengths and with two- or four-wheel-drive so you can get the truck you want. Toyota says there are 30 different combinations so whether you want a work truck or capable off-roader, there’s a Tacoma for you.…
The RX has been the most popular luxury crossover in the U.S. since its introduction 20 years ago. For the 2018 model year, Lexus is out with a new three-row version, the 350L. It offers more space with the comfort, luxury and reliability consumers have enjoyed in the two-row model. The 350L is 4.3…
A sure way to attract attention on the road–or at the barn–is to drive a Ford Mustang. Even though it’s been around for more than 50 years, this classic American icon is still a head turner and loaded with modern technology. A refresh for the 2018 model year makes it a strong contender among sports…
The C-Class is the best-selling model series from Mercedes-Benz and the C350e is the plug-in hybrid version of the sedan. It’s a beautiful car inside and out but only delivers an all-electric range of up to 20 miles. Still, it’s the only compact luxury PHEV sedan for now. The 2018 C350e comes in one trim…
There’s never been a Subaru with three rows of seating until now. The Ascent is a brand new model for 2019 and the largest Subaru ever. It boasts a cavernous interior, lots of standard safety equipment and Subaru’s all-wheel-drive system. The Ascent can seat seven or eight passengers. It comes standard with a bench…
Are you looking for a capable SUV that’s ready for off-road adventures and can tow your boat and toys? The Toyota 4Runner is a body-on-frame SUV ready to take you off the beaten path. If you’re looking for an SUV or crossover as a daily driver and family hauler, the 4Runner may be too rough…