First Impressions
As soon as the test cars arrive, we can't wait to get behind the wheel and give viewers a first impression of the latest vehicles to hit the MotorWeek lot.
Most Recent First Impressions

2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Episode 4035
There’s no denying the original 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV was a true gamechanger. Now, Chevy is making their next move with the 2022 Bolt EUV, the first all-electric utility vehicle from General Motors. Greg Carloss: "2017 was basically forever ago, but if you remember, it was a pretty big deal when the…

2022 Audi e-tron GT & RS e-tron GT Episode 4038
High tech and high performance are a given in today’s crop of high-end fully electric luxury sport sedans; but leave it to Audi to finally add stunning style into the mix. Yes, the 2022 Audi e-tron GT looks as good sitting still as it does streaking to 60 in under 4-seconds. The standard e-tron…

2021 GMC Sierra 2500 HD Denali Episode 4026
GMC may no longer be a brand you see on most construction sites, but they have positioned themselves as the truck of choice for anyone whose leisure activities demand the best in comfort while still also being one hard-working machine. And this luxurious 2021 Sierra 2500 HD Denali excels at…

2021 Karma GS-6
Karma Automotive has been teasing its all-electric GSe-6 for some time now...but to hold us over until then, the independent California-based brand handed us the key to the first model in its new GS lineup; the 2021 GS-6. The GS-6 shares its gorgeous shape with the Revero GT, which itself was…

Chevrolet Bolt Episode 4025
With all of the recent EV news coming at us, we thought it prudent to take another look at a true game changer, and see what’s new with the Chevrolet Bolt EV. The Bolt EV arrived for 2017; and was of course the first EV to have a 200-mile range and cost less than $30,000. And while many EVs since…

2021 Mazda CX-30 2.5 Turbo Episode 4028
The Mazda CX-30 subcompact utility has only been in the Mazda lineup for just one year, yet already is second only to the Mazda CX-5 in terms of sales for the brand. It’s a great-looking feature-packed crossover with premium intentions; but like us, many buyers have made their desires known for more…

2022 Nissan Frontier & Pathfinder Episode 4032
There’s big news from Nissan this with a pair of debuts; featuring a largely new Frontier midsize pickup truck, and an all-new generation Pathfinder 3-row SUV. We all know that pickup trucks tend to have longer lifecycles than cars and crossovers, but the fact that the current Nissan Frontier has…

2022 Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing & CT5-V Blackwing Episode 4031
Blackwing began with Cadillac’s exclusive twin-turbo V8 engine that was available for a very limited time in the CT6. Now, Blackwing spreads even further with high performance versions of the CT4 and CT5 sedans, essentially picking up where the ATS-V and legendary CTS-V left off. The 2022 CT4-V…

2021 Ford F-150 Raptor Episode 4033
We knew that Ford would have a response for Ram’s 1500 TRX off-road performance truck; and with the F-150 fresh off a complete redesign we also knew it wouldn’t take long. Well, the 2021 Ford F-150 Raptor will hit the streets this summer, but it looks like the TRX won’t have anything to worry…

2021 Cadillac Escalade Episode 4022
There’s nothing subtle about the 2021 Cadillac Escalade. And while the 5th–generation of Caddy’s Tahoe-based 3-row SUV is sure to attract attention everywhere it goes, thanks to its chic style and industry-leading technologies such as the 36-speaker AKG Studio Reference audio system, Super Cruise…