When you think of Lexus, rugged and off-road doesn’t really come to mind. But the 2013 Lexus GX460 Premium that we’ll be testing this week can be described with both those words and more. The Lexus GX shares its platform with the Toyota 4Runner which is known for its off-road capability. The Lexus GX460 is [...]
A few days ago, I jumped on a train in London to head down to Weybridge, Surrey to Mercedes Benz World about a half hour southeast of town. When I got there, I found a facility far bigger than I expected, along with a lineup of Mercedes-Benz vehicles lined up ranging from Smart’s electric cabrio [...]
(The Audi S7 is priced at $179,900) Pros: ferocious V8 with the soundtrack to match, gorgeous design, bespoke feel, strictly limited edition of 50 Cons: no full-size spare wheel, even more feel at the steering wheel would be welcome Introduction The only negative I could find about the S7 during a return trip from Sydney [...]
For the 2013 model year Lexus has updated the RX 350 and it gets a much needed facelift. The luxury sport utility vehicle looks much different than the previous model and it gets a bolder look up front thanks to the new spindle grille. It also gets new wheels, light clusters, interior updates and option [...]
The Hyundai Motor Group is bringing out new models faster than we can keep up with them. Hyundai is one of the fastest growing automakers on the planet, and the new 2013 Elantra Coupe is a new addition to the stable this year. The 2013 Elantra Coupe two-door and 2013 Elantra GT five-door hatchback join [...]
The 2013 Lexus ES goes back six generations and is the model that helped put Lexus on the map. This seventh-generation 2013 model has been remodeled and gets slightly larger outside and roomier inside. And for the first time, the Lexus ES features a hybrid version. This week we’ll be testing the 2013 ES 300h [...]
The 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe is a mid-size SUV and is all-new for 2013. The new crossover is built on a new lighter-weight, higher-strength platform and comes in two sizes for families. It now comes in five or seven-passenger configurations. This week, we’ll be testing the two-row, five-passenger 2013 Santa Fe Sport AWD 2.0T. It [...]
The Lexus GS is the fourth generation of the mid-size sport-luxury sedan and is all-new for the 2013 model year. This week we’ll be testing the substantially revised GS 450h hybrid variant that is the fastest and most fuel-efficient in the GS range. The new GS GS 450h is sporty and can be considered a true [...]
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