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The Nissan Juke is a five-passenger crossover SUV with an especially quirky style that helps it sound out from its more conventional rivals. Hidden behind its polarizing styling is a very sophisticated powertrain that combines a high-zoot turbocharged engine with a terrific all-wheel-drive system...Read More»
Volkswagen's Touareg crossover SUV fills an unusual spot in its segment: it's priced and outfitted almost like a luxury brand, but its Volkswagen badge doesn't have the cachet of, say, Mercedes-Benz. With a nameplate that debuted more than a decade ago, the Touareg was redesigned for the 2011 model...Read More»
The Volkswagen CC is a four-door sedan that joined the VW lineup in the 2009 model year. It's what VW calls a "coupe-like" sedan that slots between the Jetta and Passat sedans in its current U.S. lineup. Now in its ninth model year, the CC shares underpinnings with the previous-generation Passat...Read More»
The Nissan Quest is the Japanese automaker's minivan. The nameplate was introduced for the 1993 model year, and since then, the Quest badge has been applied to three very different generations of people haulers—although all of them have been minivans. With the Quest, Nissan offers a vehicle...Read More»
The Buick Verano is a compact four-door sedan. New for the 2012 model year, the Verano heads off into the sunset with a short 2017 run before being dropped from Buick's lineup. The model lineup is simplified for those final few cars, and the likeable turbocharged engine is no longer available. The...Read More»
The 2017 Volvo S90 sedan arrives to replace the S80 in the Swedish automaker’s lineup. Though, it’s more than that; Volvo is starting over, with the S90—built on a new platform, with new engines under the hood, a new design concept, and virtually no carryover pieces...Read More»
The 2017 Kia Sportage isn’t quite the most spacious, the sharpest-performing, or the most fuel-efficient vehicle in its class. But it’s shaping up to be the one that’s just right—sporty-driving, but without a sacrifice in ride; versatile and accommodating in all...Read More»
Last year the Kia Sorento received a full redesign, with completely new sheet metal, a new body structure, a newly available turbocharged inline-4 engine, plus modest gains in interior space and major gains in general cabin comfort and ride quality. The catch was that the Kia Sorento...Read More»
The 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid builds on a strong reputation in the form of handsome, economical Optima sedan. It doesn't have as much in its favor when talk turns to the last-generation Optima Hybrid, which wasn't as smooth or as efficient as the best hybrids in the mid-size sedan niche...Read More»
A somewhat more aggressive look, more power, an improved set of safety features, and a new sportier SE model highlight the changes Toyota is ushering in for its spacious crossover utility vehicle, the 2017 Highlander. The SE joins LE, LE Plus, XLE, Limited, and Limited Platinum models...Read More»
