2013 Hyundai Sonata Test Drive Review

Saturday, August 25, 2012
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Every time I drive a Hyundai Sonata, I’m amazed by how far Hyundai has advanced during the past decade. Ten years ago, Hyundai sold cars on the strength…

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2012 Honda CR-V Test Drive Review

Saturday, June 23, 2012

The advent of the crossover SUV marked a measure of sanity in that crazy mid-1990s era when people who had no business buying truck-based sport/utility vehicles were snatching…

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2012 Honda Civic Si Test Drive Review

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Predictably, the 2006-2011 Honda Civic is a hard act to follow. Revolutionary when it debuted, and still a case study in out-of-the-box car design today, that version of…

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2013 Acura RDX Gets “Top Safety Pick” Rating

Saturday, May 26, 2012

As much as we embraced the original Acura RDX’s turbocharged four-cylinder engine and sophisticated torque-vectoring Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD), we were, evidently, in the minority. While we’re…

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Subaru Yanks on Our Heartstrings

Friday, May 11, 2012

Lately, both my 18-month-old and three-year-old daughters have been climbing behind the wheel of our various test vehicles, pushing buttons, pretending to drive and, in the case of…

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Top 10 Fun, Safe, Reliable Cars with the Best Resale Values

Saturday, May 5, 2012

When you buy a new car, you want to get the best possible vehicle for the least amount of money. If you’re a Speedy Daddy that means your…

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2013 Honda Crosstour Changes Add Appeal

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

The Honda Crosstour should have been a huge success. Take one Honda Accord, add all-wheel drive, a raised suspension, and rugged crossover SUV styling cues, and suddenly the…

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2013 Lexus RX 350 Gets F Sport Treatment

Monday, April 9, 2012

A few weeks ago, when brochure photos of the restyled 2013 Lexus RX were leaked online, one of the images depicted a new RX 350 F Sport model…

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2013 Toyota Venza Gets a Mild Rather Than Wild Update

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

The 2013 Toyota Venza receives a mid-life refresh that includes new styling, revised standard feature packaging, and the company’s Entune multi-media system. But before we share all the…

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2013 Subaru Outback is a Safe, Sensible, and Fun Crossover SUV

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

People who live in New England, the Rocky Mountains, and the Pacific Northwest love the Subaru Outback, one of the original crossover SUVs when it debuted for 1996…

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