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Test Drive: 2016 Toyota RAV4 FWD LE


Reliable, sure. But good-looking too? Continue reading

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Comparison Test: Honda Odyssey vs Kia Sedona vs Toyota Sienna


Which minivan conquers our hearts and fuels our secret love of handling packages large and small? Continue reading

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Long-Term Supplement: 2016 Mazda CX-3 FWD


The Protege, all grown up. Continue reading

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Test Drive: 2015 Volvo XC60 T6 Drive-E


What’s not to love? Oh wait… Continue reading

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Comparison Test: 2015 Mazda6 vs. 2014 Ford Fusion



Jeff Voth brings us a series of video reviews, and first up is a rematch of the top two from our mid-size comparison test: Mazda6 and Ford Fusion. Continue reading

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HERE WE GO AGAIN: Mazdaspeed3 To Get Turbocharged 2.5L, All-Wheel Drive

When will the rumours stop?

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Test Drive: 2014 Toyota RAV4 FWD LE

Toyota’s base front drive RAV4 delivers the goods – literally – thanks to its huge hatch and low lift-in height.

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Comparison Test: 2013 Honda CR-V vs. 2013 Toyota RAV4

We pit these two Canadian-built compact SUVs against each other in a head-to-head grudge match.

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First Drive: 2015 Volvo V60 and S60

Volvo bets the farm on four-cylinder power, and lures us in with the V60 Sportswagon.

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Long-Term Test Wrap-up: 2013 Toyota RAV4 XLE FWD

Bring the RAVindeed! Bring the driver and a strong back, too… Having access to a useful vehicle like the RAV4 is clearly a way to meet new people and keep fit, as Paul Williams discovers in the 2013 RAV4 XLE FWD.

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Comparison Test: AWD vs FWD Family Sedans on Ice

Subaru proves it is the Legacy’s chassis as much as the all-wheel-drive system that gives it superior winter performance.

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Test Drive: 2013 Lexus ES 350

Tom Sedens finds the Lexus ES 350 an exemplary luxury sedan, big on comfort and refinement, but lacking in driver involvement.

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