Category: new car review

  • 2024 Fiat 500e – drive review

    2024 Fiat 500e – drive review

    The 2024 Fiat 500e is an all-new, battery-powered, Mini-compact, front-wheel drive, 4-seat, 2-door hatchback city car. The EPA-certified estimated driving range rating is 149 miles of combined city/highway driving. However, take note, the pure city driving range of the 500e is 162 miles. Fiat expects that the 500e will be a second car or perhaps…

  • 2024 Fiat 500e – drive review

    2024 Fiat 500e – drive review

    The 2024 Fiat 500e is an all-new, battery-powered Mini-compact, front-wheel drive, 4-seat, 2-door hatchback city car. Fiat expects that the 500e will be a second car for most families. It is perfectly suited for in-town driving, short commutes, or for that brief ride to the commuter rail. It also makes for a very nice car…

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  • 2024 Chevrolet Equinox – drive review

    2024 Chevrolet Equinox – drive review

    The Chevrolet Equinox compact utility vehicle (UV) is one of many good choices in a segment that offers lots of suitable UVs for both young singles and couples as well as city-folk looking for versatility in compact package. Equinox rates high on value. The 2024 Equinox small crossover utility vehicle is offered in LS, LT,…

  • 2024 MINI Cooper Countryman – drive review

    2024 MINI Cooper Countryman – drive review

    The MINI Cooper Countryman premium subcompact utility vehicle seats five. It’s available with a choice of four different engines and with front-wheel drive or MINI’s ALL4 all-wheel drive. The 2024 Countryman is offered in Classic, Signature or Iconic trims. Prices start at $32,650.  MINI’s Countryman with its 4-doors and rear hatch makes for a versatile…

  • 2024 Subaru Crosstrek – drive review

    2024 Subaru Crosstrek – drive review

    Crosstrek is entirely new for 2024 with new exterior styling and interior designs. Additionally, there’s a new Wilderness trim level. The third-generation Crosstrek is a highly capable compact SUV with a comprehensive list of standard and available features offering a good value at a competitive price. Have a look here for more details. @1ChicagoCarGuy

  • 2024 Mercedes-AMG EQE SUV – drive review

    2024 Mercedes-AMG EQE SUV – drive review

    Last year, Mercedes launched the 5-passenger midsize EQE SUV, based on the ECE sedan platform. Three trim levels are available: EQE 350, EQE 350 4Matic and EQE 500 4Matic. Now for 2024, the Mercedes-AMG EQE SUV performance model has been added the line. With up to 677-horsepower, the Mercedes-AMG EQE SUV is a very fine…

  • 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport – drive review

    2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport – drive review

    The refreshed 2024 Atlas Cross Sport features an elegant new interior and a refined turbocharged engine that improves both performance and driving experience. Powered by a new 269-hp turbo 2.0-L the interior has been updated with premium materials throughout, including a leatherette-trimmed soft-touch dash and center console. More details can be found here. @1ChicagoCarGuy

  • 2024 Hyundai Ionic 6 – drive review

    2024 Hyundai Ionic 6 – drive review

    The Hyundai Ioniq 6 5-passenger 4-door midsize sedan follows in the path of the Ioniq 5 small crossover utility vehicle. The all-electric Ioniq 6 is powered by Hyundai’s exclusive Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) that allows for dual motors, maximum interior space, and optimized performance. Ioniq 6 driving range rating is quite good and in real-life…

  • 2023 Lexus RZ 450e – First Drive

    2023 Lexus RZ 450e – First Drive

    The Lexus RZ 450e is the brand’s first globally available, purpose-built battery-electric vehicle. RZ is a compact 5-passenger crossover utility vehicle that is built on a new e-TNGA vehicle architecture uniquely designed for battery-electric vehicles. The RZ is well suited for the urban landscape…not too big and not too small. Its somewhat limited 220 mile EPA-estimated…