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 Hyundai Santa Cruz Episode 4105
The Hyundai Santa Cruz travels through unchartered territory within the SUV, truck and crossover segments. There’s nothing like this for sale right now in the United States. It’s being dubbed a “Sport Adventure Vehicle.” We recently got behind the wheel and drove around beautiful Palo Alto and even…
2022 Jeep Compass
We all know the Jeep brand is about a lot more than just the Wrangler; especially internationally where vehicles like this Jeep Compass are major players in the global utility scene. For 2022, the Compass gets a reboot with both more style and more substance. The biggest changes come inside;…
2021 Land Rover Defender 90
The 2021 Land Rover Defender 90 is a natural in nature, easily living up to it’s go anywhere capabilities….and this “anywhere” is Miami, which might sound like an odd place for Land Rover to bring us out to to drive a vehicle renowned for its off-road skills…but this was actually the perfect location…
2021 Toyota Camry SE Nightshade Edition Episode 4047
It’s a trip to the dark side for our next Quick Spin, working on our night moves in this 2021 Toyota Camry sporting SE Nightshade Edition trim. Nightshade doesn’t exactly take the Camry into uncharted territory, but it does build upon SE trim with trendy 18-inch black alloy wheels, blacked out…
2021 Audi e-tron Sportback Episode 4047
Audi's EV lineup continues to expand with the 2021 e-tron Sportback. This more stylish derivative of 2019’s e-tron SUV, is arriving in the U.S. now. Most of the specs are the same as the original e-tron, meaning a twin-motor arrangement; one up front and one in rear for all-wheel-drive and a…
2022 Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT Episode 4111
Before we even knew the name of this Porsche, it was ripping around the Nurburgring, setting the record for fastest lap by an SUV. Now, we know it’s the 2022 Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT, and after doing some ripping around of our own in Southern California recently, we also know it’s pretty…
2022 Porsche 911 GT3 with Touring Package Episode 4108
One of the most phenomenal things about the Porsche 911 GT3 is that despite the mind-blowing performance, it can easily be used as a daily driver. And, for those that do just that, Porsche is now offering a 2022 911 GT3 with Touring Package. The Touring Package first became available with last…
2021 Honda Accord Hybrid Episode 4045
Honda has been all over the map with hybrids; helping introduce them to the world with the hypermiling Honda Insight, to exploring their performance potential in the first Accord Hybrid. Now they seem to be settling into incorporating them into just about everything they do, like this revised 2021…
2021 Infiniti QX50 Episode 4044
Consistent incremental change is the key to long term success in the auto industry. And one of the more recent examples of that is the Infiniti QX50. 2019 saw major change with a shift to front-wheel-drive architecture and the introduction of variable compression engine technology. 2020 saw less…
2022 Infiniti QX60
With an all-new Nissan Pathfinder set to arrive in dealers any day now; it looks like Infiniti’s version, the QX60 won’t be far behind. But, the 2022 QX60 3-row utility boasts a look all its own, incorporating Infiniti’s signature grille, with flowing curves, contrasting roof, and lots of chrome…