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2018 Hyundai Kona Review and First Drive
It’s very refreshing to see a car in this segment that doesn’t cut corners and is genuinely kind of cool.
2018 Honda Fit Review: Tiny Hints of Type R Lineage
Ultra-practical hatch is a ray of light for those seeking fun times on the way home from Ikea.
2018 Hyundai Accent Review and First Drive
A vehicle that offers little in the way of surprises, with the possible exception of its resounding competence as a commuter.
2018 Mazda CX-3 Review
Subcompact crossovers don’t usually have enjoyable driving dynamics and gorgeous styling but Mazda bucks that trend with the 2018 CX-3.
2018 Kia Rio Review
The stylish Kia Rio has undergone a number of important changes for 2018 as well as a few puzzling ones.
2017 Kia Soul Review
Over the years, rival models may have come and gone but the Soul remains strong.
2018 Hyundai Kona Quick Spin
We took the new Hyundai Kona for a quick first drive. Read our impressions here.
2017 Nissan Rogue Sport Review
The Nissan Rogue Sport has all the right ingredients to be a success.
2017 Smart Electric Drive Review
If you want a Smart car, this is the one to get.
2017 Smart Fortwo Cabrio Review
When car companies introduce new products, they go to stupefying lengths and spend inordinate amounts of money to present them in the best light possible.
2016 Chevrolet Spark Review
What is it like driving Chevrolet’s most affordable offering for a week?
2016 Chevrolet Spark Review
The Small Spark Gets a Big Update
2016 Fiat 500 Review
This is a charming and stylish little car that has proven to be a joy to drive.
2016 Toyota Yaris Sedan Review
The 2016 Mazda2, Scion iA and Toyota Yaris Sedan are essentially the same car. But just how do they differ and, more importantly, are they any good?
We Took a 2016 Smart Fortwo on a Long-Distance Road Trip in a Snow Storm
We lived to tell the story.
4 Things I Learned Driving the 2016 Scion iM
The 2016 Scion iM is new this year and fills an important gap in the Toyota/Scion lineup.
2016 smart fortwo Review
Little runabout finally ditches that awful transmission.
2016 Hyundai Veloster Turbo Rally Edition Review
We get our hands on the new 2016 Hyundai Veloster Rally Edition with its unique look and performance oriented upgrades.
2015 Fiat 500c Abarth Review
The Abarth’s many flaws are easily forgiven
2016 Scion iM Review
If you’re a young hipster type, Scion wants this car to be for you
2015 Fiat 500 Turbo Review
Starting with the 2015 model year, Fiat is offering the 500 Turbo with an automatic. Is it a tiny Italian you can’t ignore, or something to acknowledge with little more than a single “ciao?”
2016 Fiat 500X Review
The Fiat 500X is a fashion forward cousin to the Jeep Renegade and the newest contender in the subcompact crossover segment. But does all that add up to a product worth paying for?
2015 MINI Cooper S Hardtop 4-Door Review
MINI moves in a more mainstream direction by lengthening the Cooper Hardtop and adding doors.
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