The Mazda CX-5 was introduced in 2013 as a new small crossover and it immediately rivaled mainstays in the marketplace with its dynamic feel and fun everyday drive. For 2017, Mazda revamped the CX-5 to add more comfort, a better interior and advanced safety systems as standard equipment. It’s now …
The Toyota 4Runner is a traditional body-on-frame sport utility, which has its appeal and drawbacks. Among modern crossovers and SUVs, the 4Runner stacks up differently depending on its trim point and purpose. As a truck with extra seats and an all-terrain vehicle, the 4Runner shines. But as a daily driver …
There’s no question that the Ford Fusion is one of the best-looking cars in its segment. Ford learned a lot from its brief ownership of Aston Martin and put that to good use in its design department. The current generation of the Fusion was introduced in 2013, with head-turning gasps. …
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris continues where the Metris was introduced two years ago. It’s a North American version of the Spanish Vito, differing from that model mainly in engine and drivetrain. The Metris replaced the Sprinter van formerly sold under the Mercedes-Benz banner. The 2017 Metris comes in four basic …
The Niro is the latest addition to the Kia family, entering into the compact crossover market as a hybrid-only option. Oddly, the 2017 Niro’s hybrid system plays second fiddle to the little crossover’s basic excellence as a small five-seat compact hatch. Read the review at FutureCars.
The little Subaru BRZ is one of the Toyobaru Twins with its sibling the Toyota 86. It’s a small coupe boasting a solid entry-level rear-drive sports car package aimed at driving enthusiasts who don’t need the fastest or most expensive bragging rights. The BRZ is notable for its great look, fun drive …
The Mercedes-Benz Metris van was first introduced two years ago as a replacement for the Sprinter commercial van. In this people-hauling Metris Passenger variant, we found a lot to like in this commercial Mercedes that fits in a handy niche between common options on today’s North American market. Read the …
