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Car fanatic journalist living in the PNW covering all things automotive.

2024 Honda Passport Review: The Family Goes Offroad

The 2024 Honda Passport offers rugged capability and family-friendly practicality in a midsize SUV package. Known for its off-road prowess and spacious interior, the Passport is designed to tackle both urban commutes and outdoor adventures. It comes with a powerful V6 engine, advanced safety features, and ample cargo space, making it an ideal choice for those who seek versatility...

2024 Ford Bronco Sport Review: The Bronco II Lives

The 2024 Ford Bronco Sport remains a compact SUV aimed at drivers seeking off-road capability without sacrificing everyday usability. It blends ruggedness with a modern, boxy design inspired by its larger Bronco sibling. The upright front grille, flared fenders, and roof rails give it a tough and adventurous look, while its smaller size makes it more practical for city...

2024 Volvo C40 Review: The C40 is Reborn as an Stylish EV

The 2024 Volvo C40 is an all-electric compact SUV that blends Volvo’s signature luxury with a modern, eco-friendly powertrain. As part of Volvo's push towards full electrification, the C40 offers a seamless combination of performance and sustainability, with zero emissions and a premium driving experience. Its crossover design is sleek and sporty, appealing to those who prefer a dynamic...

2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE Review: Electrifying Innovation, Luxury, and Performance

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE is a fully electric luxury sedan that brings the cutting-edge EV technology of the flagship EQS into a more compact and accessible package. Positioned as part of Mercedes-Benz's growing electric EQ lineup, the EQE combines high performance, advanced technology, and the luxury refinement expected from the German automaker. For 2024, the EQE continues to build...

2024 Mazda CX-90 Review: Family Zoom Zoom goes Plug-In

The 2024 Mazda CX-90 is Mazda's flagship SUV, offering three rows of seating, high-end materials, and dynamic performance. Designed to rival other premium midsize SUVs, the CX-90 is ideal for families or those who value both luxury and practicality. With a choice of powerful powertrains, including a plug-in hybrid, it offers flexibility for various driving needs. The exterior styling of...

2024 Lexus NX Review: A Premium Compact SUV with Hybrid Appeal

The 2024 Lexus NX is a compact luxury SUV that aims to blend premium craftsmanship with modern technology and hybrid efficiency. Lexus continues to refine its design and features, making the NX a standout in its segment. Offering a range of powertrains, including gas, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid variants, the NX appeals to a broad audience looking for a...

2024 Lexus RX Review: The Original Luxury SUV

The 2024 Lexus RX brings a refined blend of luxury, technology, and performance to the mid-size SUV segment. Known for its smooth ride and upscale design, the RX has long been a favorite among luxury SUV buyers. In its latest iteration, the RX enhances its reputation with sharper looks, a range of powertrain options, and cutting-edge technology, making it...

2024 Toyota GR Corolla: A True Ice Sculptor

2024 Toyota GR Corolla

Born and raised under the California sun, my winter driving experience was about as extensive as a sandcastle in a blizzard. Sure, I tackled those winding mountain roads, but with mandatory tire chains choking my wheels and a fear of the slick stuff lurking in the back of my mind, it was more like a battle against nature than...

2024 Aston Martin DBX Review: Stunning Styling and Performance

The 2024 Aston Martin DBX stands as a pinnacle of luxury and performance within the SUV segment. Blending the brand’s sports car heritage with the practicality of a spacious SUV, it offers a refined, dynamic driving experience. The design is sleek and aggressive, featuring a signature Aston Martin grille, slim LED headlights, and sculpted lines that flow gracefully into...

2024 Volvo XC60 Review: A Premium Scandinavian SUV

The 2024 Volvo XC60 continues to uphold the brand’s reputation for offering a luxurious and safety-focused SUV experience. Positioned as a mid-sized luxury crossover, it strikes a balance between performance, technology, and the brand’s distinctive Scandinavian design ethos. The XC60 is aimed at drivers who appreciate refinement, comfort, and an eco-conscious driving experience. Volvo’s design philosophy is evident in the...

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