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2017 Buick Encore Premium AWD: A DriveWays Review…

by Frank A. Aukofer In automobiles and basketball, anticipation and making the right moves assures success and continuity, which is what happened with the 2017 Buick Encore, now a right-sized crossover sport utility vehicle. When it was introduced four years... Continue Reading →

2017 BMW X4 M40i: A DriveWays Review…

by Frank A. Aukofer The dictionary definition of an anomaly as a “departure from the regular arrangement, general rule, or usual method” perfectly describes the 2017 BMW X4 M40i. It’s a high-performance car that’s not really a car. It’s a... Continue Reading →

2017 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring: A DriveWays Review…

by Frank A. Aukofer The 2017 Subaru Forester proves, once again, that excellence does not necessarily equate with popularity. As a competitor for the growing consumer infatuation with compact crossover sport utility vehicles, the Forester consistently earns praise from critics... Continue Reading →

2017 Nissan Rogue SL Hybrid: A DriveWays Review…

by Frank A. Aukofer In its opening weekend, the new Star Wars movie “Rogue One” dominated box offices with $155 million in ticket sales. Nissan hopes the Force will be with its namesake, the 2017 Nissan Rogue crossover SUV. The... Continue Reading →

2017 Infiniti QX30 Premium AWD: A DriveWays Review…

by Frank A. Aukofer The Greek philosopher Aristotle, who pondered concepts of matter, substance and form, might have enjoyed analyzing the 2017 Infiniti QX30 crossover sport utility vehicle. That’s because a good share of the QX30’s matter — the stuff... Continue Reading →

2017 Subaru Crosstrek: A DriveWays Review…

by Frank A. Aukofer Without any modification, the 2017 Subaru Crosstrek could tie itself in NOTs. But it’s a good thing. It’s NOT a sport utility vehicle, despite its generous ground clearance and all-wheel drive. It’s NOT like other crossover... Continue Reading →

2017 Infiniti QX30 Review

by Jason Fogelson You can tell that a vehicle segment is important when the luxury brands come along and start to colonize. Just a few years ago, compact crossover vehicles were a niche. Nobody really believed that there was a... Continue Reading →

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