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• 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime First Drive Review: Plug-In Power
  The RAV4 is now the de facto face of Toyota’s hybrid movement—and the Prime is the best electrified vehicle it’s made yet.
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• 2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Review: The Dependable One
  I’m sometimes criticized for my choices among peers for supporting Toyota cars. As an auto journo and enthusiast, I guess I’m expected to only drool over Celicas and the Supras but I love pretty much everything it makes.
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• 2021 Polestar 2 First Drive Review
    (Cue Jan Brady voice); “Tesla, Tesla, Tesla!” When it comes to a sporty, entry-level luxury BEV sedan, that’s pretty much the only game in town, and why not? The Model3 is, by most measures (and JD Powers nit-pickery aside), a great car.
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• 2020 Genesis G90 Review: a Second Crack at Premium Luxury
  It is a testament to the success of the Genesis G90 that it wasn’t until my last day with the car that I discovered that its 5.0-liter V8 sounds absolutely stunning when you rag on it.
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• 2020 Jeep Renegade Trailhawk Review: Son of Wrangler
  The Jeep Renegade Trailhawk is an answer to a question few people are asking.
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• 2020 Porsche Cayenne GTS Coupe First Drive Review: Pick of the Litter
  The Cayenne GTS is the latest Porsche model to follow the brand’s anti-downsizing trend, and it’s all the better for it. Earlier this year the German brand announced the 718 Boxster and Cayman GTS 4.0 models, with larger, naturally aspirated flat-six hearts plucked from the GT4 and Spyder. Now the Cayenne is getting a similar…
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