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Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid Redesign for 2023 Is an Improvement but Too Many Problems Persist 

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Matthew Aukofer Will Rogers once said, “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” Such a quip could be the death knell for a vehicle like the 2023 Ford Escape Plug-In... Continue Reading →

Luxurious and Practical: The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC Checks Many Boxes Except the Affordability One 

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Matthew Aukofer What's not to love about a large, luxurious SUV that combines good performance with a supple ride, decent practicality, and massaging seats? Other than the price, not much. The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS... Continue Reading →

The ‘Baby’ Ford Bronco Sport Surpasses the ‘Big’ Bronco in Popularity 

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Matthew Aukofer When Ford reintroduced two new Bronco models in 2021 after a 15-year hiatus, all eyes were on the "big" Bronco, the body-on-frame, solid-rear-axle Jeep Wrangler-slayer. It was touted for its off-road chops,... Continue Reading →

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 →

2019 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2.0T: A DriveWays Review…

by Frank A. Aukofer The most tired cliché in the automotive world is “fun to drive,” used everywhere and on everything from kiddie cars to 18-wheelers. Still, Volkswagen is faithful to the original idea with its 2019 Jetta GLI 35thAnniversary... Continue Reading →

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