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Matthew P. Aukofer

Matthew P. Aukofer is the director of online communications for the National Automobile Dealers Association. He previously worked as a staff writer for The News-Advance, a daily newspaper in southern Virginia, covering business and politics. He also served as an editor, managing editor and publisher for Kiplinger, PBI Media and Business Publishers, media companies in the Washington, D.C., area.

A Luxurious Beast: the 2022 RAM 1500 TRX Crew Cab 4×4 Presents a Welcome Dilemma

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Matthew P. Aukofer The 2022 RAM 1500 TRX Crew Cab 4x4 will force you to make one tough decision. Would you be willing to possibly trash something so beautiful – and expensive – simply... Continue Reading →

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The 2022 Chevrolet Silverado High Country Is the Gentleman’s Full-Size Pickup Truck

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Matthew P. Aukofer You might want to pay a visit to a fortune-teller before buying a full-size pickup truck today. You'll need to know what the future holds to properly configure a truck to... Continue Reading →

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Zeeee-licious! Nissan Bakes a Tasty Tart with Its New Z

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Matthew P. Aukofer Nissan has had a lock on the last letter of the automotive alphabet ever since it launched its first Z car in 1969, when it sold cars under the Datsun brand.... Continue Reading →

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2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime Plug-In Hybrid Is a Top Pick for Outstanding Performance and Economy 

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Matthew Aukofer The fastest vehicle designed and built by Toyota today may come as a surprise.  It’s not the sporty Supra, reintroduced in 2019 to much fanfare after being absent from the U.S. market... Continue Reading →

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The Turbo Four-Cylinder Engine Beats the V6 in the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Matthew P. Aukofer We were doomsday prepping for our family’s annual camping trip to Big Meadows in the Shenandoah National Forest when the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport arrived. “Doomsday” prepping because the weather... Continue Reading →

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High-Performance and Unassuming, the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Performs While Blending In 

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Matthew P. Aukofer “Sleeper” is the perfect descriptor for the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2.0T Autobahn. The compact sport sedan packs the same high-performance traits of its hot hatchback sibling, the Golf GTI. But... Continue Reading →

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