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2022 Mazda MX-30 Premium Plus review by Mark Fulmer

2022 Mazda MX-30 Premium Plus review by Mark Fulmer

As expected, Mazda created a crossover EV with outstanding handling and suspension. With a range of 100 miles on a full charge, it fits the need of urban and suburban Californians as a shuttlecraft for all those short trips that make up so much of modern lifestyles. California currently leads the nation in charging sta ... Continue reading

2022 VW Atlas Cross Sport V6 SE with Technology - Review by Mark Fulmer

2022 VW Atlas Cross Sport V6 SE with Technology - Review by Mark Fulmer

For families of four or less, VW has created a stylish two row version of its three-row Atlas SUV, and gave it the designation Cross Sport. By loading it with a healthy dose of standard features and a reasonable price tag it looks to be quite competitive in its crowded class. ... Continue reading

2022 Mazda3 2.5 Turbo AWD Premium Plus - Review by Mark Fulmer

2022 Mazda3 2.5 Turbo AWD Premium Plus - Review by Mark Fulmer

2022 Mazda3 2.5 Turbo AWD Premium Plus Review a good looking affordable car that is fun to drive. ... Continue reading

2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport - Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO

2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport - Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO

Yes, this years limited edition of the Lexus IS 500 has re-activated one of its veteran players - the legendary V8. It is limited in the sense that only 500 will be made and only for the North American market. The baritonal rumble is still there, growling out "Hey Look at me!" as one pulls into a gas station for the se ... Continue reading

2022 Toyota Tundra Platinum CrewMax Review by Mark Fulmer

2022 Toyota Tundra Platinum CrewMax Review by Mark Fulmer

All week long as I test drove the new Tundra, I had men of all ages lean out of their car windows and shout, "Hey man, that's a bad ass truck !" I nodded to each, agreeing that the new look for Toyota's big boy, was eye-catching and quite cool. Coupled with a twin turbo V-6, some upgraded tech, and a rep for reliabilit ... Continue reading

2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0T SE - Review by Mark Fulmer

2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0T SE - Review by Mark Fulmer

The 2022 VW Golf GTI SE is the trim that adds a number of features that enhance what is already considered a hot hatchback, including: A power sunroof for cruising through forests by day, and moonlight serenades at night. ... Continue reading

2022 Hyundai Tucson N Line AWD - Review by Mark Fulmer

2022 Hyundai Tucson N Line AWD - Review by Mark Fulmer

Hyundai's 2022 version of the already popular Tucson adds visual and technical enhancements while keeping its competitive pricing on point. ... Continue reading

2022 Hyundai Kona Electric - Review by Mark Fulmer

2022 Hyundai Kona Electric - Review by Mark Fulmer

Driving the Kona Electric evokes many questions from folks weary of unstoppable fuel prices, and the most popular question was "So how much does it cost?" Well, the early hybrids and EVs were definitely pricey, but that situation is slowly changing. The SEL version of Hyundai's subcompact SUV has a MSRP (manufacturers' ... Continue reading

2022 Mazda CX9 Signature - Review by Mark Fulmer

2022 Mazda CX9 Signature - Review by Mark Fulmer

The CX-9 is the Mazda's largest SUV with with good marks for roominess, stylish interior, tech, and safety. This year all wheel drive comes standard, which helps with ever increasing weather intensity. ... Continue reading

2022 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line - Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO

2022 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line - Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO

With new style elements and performance features, the 2022 edition of the Tiguan is beginning to make moves on the Honda and Toyota SUV fleets. ... Continue reading

Lexus Is the "Class" of Luxury, Yet Strong Moves From Acura and Infiniti Make It a Race, ACSI Data Show

Lexus Is the "Class" of Luxury, Yet Strong Moves From Acura and Infiniti Make It a Race, ACSI Data Show

Satisfaction with the auto industry is moving in reverse. Overall customer satisfaction with automobiles slides 1.3% to a score of 77 (out of 100), according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) Automobile Study 2021-2022. ... Continue reading

2022 Genesis G70 3.3T Sport Prestige - Review by Mark Fulmer

2022 Genesis G70 3.3T Sport Prestige - Review by Mark Fulmer

The all-new refreshed G70 sports sedan from Genesis, Hyundai's luxury marque, is turning heads with clean enhanced design as well as putting smiles on the faces sporty drivers with a punchy new engine. Couple that with a starting price of 38K and it's no wonder I spent a week explaining it to folks about town asking me ... Continue reading

2021 VW ID.4 AWD Pro S Review by Mark Fulmer

2021 VW ID.4 AWD Pro S Review by Mark Fulmer

It is always a good idea in engineering design to plan ahead and create expansion capability. In the case of the standard ID 4 with its single motor on the rear axle putting out 201 horsepower and 229 pound-feet of torque, the plan from the beginning was to add a second motor in in the front and add another 107 hp and ... Continue reading

2022 Hyundai Elantra N - Review by Mark Fulmer

2022 Hyundai Elantra N - Review by Mark Fulmer

Hyundai gets fast and furious with the N brand of Elantra incorporating dozens of performance enhancing mods to its "everyday sports car" raising the hopes and hormone levels of speed, handling, and sound enthusiasts everywhere. ... Continue reading

2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz - Auto Channel Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO

2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz - Auto Channel Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO

Diversity in automotive engineering, design, technology, and fuel systems, in my view, is a good thing. Hyundai's new Santa Cruz delivers on that concept with a series of distinctive features. ... Continue reading

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