Reviews

Mazda’s Rotary Is Back: We Test Drive The New MX-30 Rotary EV Plug-in Hybrid

At last, Mazda’s soul—the rotary engine—is back. But it’s not the comeback many fans had hoped for. Don’t expect a …

In The Hot Seat Of A 4-Cylinder Mercedes-AMG SL43

When the news broke, Mercedes Benz SL fans couldn’t hide their shock. “You’re kidding! The new SL has a four-cylinder …

Down Memory Lane: A 1971 Mazda Cosmo Sport Tested

Even though Mazda’s rotary-powered RX-8 went out of production in 2012, we’ve been hearing endless rumors of a rotary comeback …

In The Hot Seat: Toyota ‘GR Corolla’ Hot Hatch Tested

Toyota’s president Akio Toyoda famously declared more than five years ago that “we will never make another boring car.” That …

Nissan’s Hot Nismo EV Hatch That America Won’t Get

We know you’ve heard of the Nissan GT-R, affectionately called “Godzilla” in the car world since the R32 Skyline GT-R …

In The Hot Seat: Mercedes-Benz EQS 450+ EV Tested

When I first drove the Tesla Model S over 8 years ago, I was blown away with its simple spartan …

In The Hot Seat: BMW X5 xDrive 40d Diesel Tested

It’s been over 20 years since the first-generation X5 was launched, defining it as the pioneer of the luxury SUV …

In The Hot Seat: Nissan’s Tiny ‘Sakura’ EV Tested

You’ll look at the Nissan Sakura, and think, hey, what is this—a toy car? Folks, this is no toy. It …

In The Hot Seat: Aston Martin’s First-Ever SUV–‘DBX’ Tested

For just over 100 years, Aston Martin was happy to make nothing but luxury coupes and sedans. Then, in 2020, …

In The Hot Seat: Mazda CX-30 SUV Tested

Based on the Mazda 3 hatch, the CX-30 is a good-looking car, arguably the best in its segment. And that …

In The Hot Seat: Mercedes Benz CLS 220d Tested

When Mercedes Benz was developing the CLS nearly two decades ago, they code-named the car internally as the “Jaguar Fighter,” …

In The Hot Seat: Hyundai Kona N Tested

When actor Sung Kang said, “What d’you think? I’m gonna let you roll in a Hyundai?!” in ‘Fast & Furious: …