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2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid Episode 3952
While competition is stout in every crossover segment; but it’s still the compacts that are seeing the most action, with the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV-4 duking it out for the top 2 spots. Now Honda has been looking up at Toyota for a while now and you know they’d love to change that. So enter an updated CR-V with more style, more features, and more MPGs. But, will it be…
2020 Ford F-250 Diesel Episode 3951
We’ve spent a lot of time lately in heavy duty pickups. Not because we ever do any real heavy duty work, but because all of the big-3 HD’s have recently been updated, pushing power and payload to unheard of territory. So let’s see where Ford’s new Super Duty fits in. These days, if you’re not best-in-class at something, at least for the moment, there’s no use showing up to…
2020 Jeep Gladiator Mojave Episode 3950
Up until now, if you wanted the best of what Jeep has to offer for the Wrangler and off-road performance, you went with the Rubicon. And things started out the same for Jeep’s new Gladiator pickup truck as well, but they didn’t stay that way for very long. Enter the new Jeep Gladiator Mojave. So let’s find out what this desert sled has to offer the Jeep faithful. You may…
2020 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet Episode 3949
If you’ve been following the news, and who hasn’t, you know that experts say one of the best ways to stay healthy these days is to get lots of sunshine. So, consider this road test of the Porsche 911 Cabriolet your recommended daily dose of go-fast therapy. Top down summertime cruisin’ in this 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet is about as good as it gets around here.…
2020 Infiniti QX50 Episode 3948
It’s not very often that a truly new engine technology comes along. But, when the Infiniti QX50 arrived last year, it brought along the world’s first variable compression ratio engine along with it. But apparently that and other additions were not enough. Now Infiniti has even more changes to further boost its appeal. Indeed, there were a lot of major updates to the…
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB Episode 3947
It’s no secret that SUVs are indeed where it’s at these days. Even for established luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, the more SUVS you can shoehorn into your lineup, the better off you’ll be. Well, we have this new entrant, the GLB, and it slots in, you guessed it, between the subcompact GLA and compact GLC. So let’s see if the B offers something different, or if it’s one…
2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Episode 3946
Volkswagen entered the family-size 3-row crossover arena just 2-years ago ready to play, with the fantastic Atlas. Well, it turns out that the mid-size Atlas was just the beginning of things to come. Now we find that this new 2-row Atlas Cross Sport has joined the team. Now is the Cross Sport going to be another game changer for Volkswagen or just a supporting player? The…
2020 Porsche 911 Speedster Episode 3945
While there have been plenty of special 911s over the years, you certainly could argue that the Speedsters have been the most special of the special. They tend to arrive only once a decade or so, and showcase the best of what Porsche has to offer. So, I hope you enjoy this one as much as we did. A car as special as this 991 Porsche 911 Speedster needs a special place to…
2020 Genesis G90 Episode 3944
We all know that a Genesis SUV is coming, but before the utility era of Hyundai’s luxury brand begins, they are making one more statement that elegant sedans remain the definition of traditional luxury transportation. So, despite being on the market only 3-years, their flagship G90 is getting a thorough makeover. Now, let’s go back to the beginning. Distinguished and…
2020 Ford Mustang BULLITT v Mustang GT Episode 3944
You know you want a Ford Mustang. Who Wouldn’t? A much harder decision is which mustang to buy right now, as there are so many great ones to choose from. Now even if you’ve already settled on a GT V8, there’s this hot little number for 20-20 called the Bullitt. Decisions, decisions… So, you’re in the market for a 2020 Ford Mustang, with a V8 of course, and are attracted to…