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2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-In Hybrid Crossover Is Quietly Competent and Capable

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer Any buyer hankering for a 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander SEL plug-in hybrid—not unusual given its combination of luxury, style and upscale appearance—could save a chunk of money by simply seeking a well-kept,... Continue Reading →

Off-Road-Ready 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Looks the Part, Comes Well-Equipped

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer Like a small but important piece in a jigsaw puzzle, the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness crossover sport utility vehicle fits neatly into the Japanese manufacturer’s lineup. Dating back about a dozen... Continue Reading →

Ironed Out and Stretched, the 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i Sheds the Awkward Look for More Brawn

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer The 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i has achieved maturity with its fully realized persona as a luxury, high-performance crossover sport utility vehicle, which BMW prefers to call a “sport activity vehicle.” No... Continue Reading →

Well-Engineered, Hi-Performing 2024 Mazda CX-30 Turbo AWD Takes Aim at Audi, BMW and Mini

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer With its 2024 CX-30 crossover sport utility vehicle, Mazda demonstrates again that it has the knack—that is, the skill to consistently do something well. In automotive terms, it means delivering well... Continue Reading →

2024 Nissan Pathfinder 4WD Focuses on Versatility and Light-Duty Off-roading at a Reasonable Price

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer With its 2024 Pathfinder Rock Creek Edition four-wheel-drive sport utility vehicle, Japan’s Nissan directs the audience’s focus to versatility and a reasonable price tag. This rugged hunk functions well as a... Continue Reading →

All-Electric 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+ Is Competent, Savvy and Easy to Drive

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer As a new entry-level electric crossover sport utility vehicle, the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+ can actually compete in the marketplace on price—almost. With a bottom-line sticker price of $60,410, including $6,510... Continue Reading →

Another Toyota Hybrid: The 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE Impresses Like the Prius and RAV4

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer With more than 15 million Prius sales world-wide, Toyota boasts the most extensive experience with hybrid gasoline/electric vehicles. So insiders and environmentalists pay attention when the Japanese manufacturer delivers an all-new... Continue Reading →

The 2024 Dodge Hornet R/T Plus Is an Agreeable Daily Servant with a European Pedigree

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer For more than a century, the Hornet name has found its way onto automobiles, no doubt in an effort by manufacturers in various countries to persuade buyers that their vehicles embodied... Continue Reading →

With Eye Candy and Decent Performance, the 2024 Kia Seltos SX Turbo AWD Can Compete in the Crowded Small SUV Market

~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer It’s not often that small crossover sport utility vehicles receive raves for styling. That’s because most are fairly simple two-box structures oriented toward passenger and cargo usefulness, and fuel economy. The... Continue Reading →

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