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2015 Lincoln MKC Black Label Quick Take
To paraphrase Pat Benatar, roads are a battlefield. Nowhere is this truer than Southern California, specifically Los Angeles and its…
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Compact Car Comparison: 2015 Subaru Impreza
Among our group of seven compact cars, one of them was clearly not like the others. That would be the…
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2016 Volvo XC90 T6 AWD Inscription Quick Take
In evolutionary theory there is a concept called punctuated equilibrium. For the sake of simplicity — and to not rehash…
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Ford’s fascination with the future
From checking a car’s electric driving range via a watch to ultimately owning a vehicle that will drive you, Ford‘s…
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2015 Range Rover Sport SVR First Review: Burns rubber, slings mud
Imagine a performance vehicle that’s capable of hitting 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds and lapping Germany’s famed Nürburgring racetrack in…
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Compact SUV Comparison: 2016 Mazda CX-5
Mention a Mazda CX-5 and you’re bound to hear words like “dynamic,” “fun” and “agile.” All are fitting descriptors. In…
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2015 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Quick Take
Despite its contemporary, business-appropriate skin, the Volkswagen Jetta has always been one of the more playful compact sedans. This is…
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2015 Volkswagen Golf R DSG Quick Take
The 2015 Golf R is the most powerful, fastest, best-handling production Golf that Volkswagen has ever made. And for its…
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2015 Mini Cooper S Hardtop 4 door Quick Take
Everywhere I drove the 2015 Mini Cooper Hardtop 4-door, people noticed. The first memorable instance happened when I was donating…
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2015 Jeep Renegade First Review: Little, yet Big, Deal
“Whoa! It’s like a small Wrangler, but with really good road manners.” And that was my first — but certainly…