News By Topic: California

2024 Lexus GX 550 Premium+ 4WD – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

May 2, 2025

A brute that's capable of towing a Howitzer canon! ... Continue reading

2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Prestige AWD - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

May 2, 2025

The Prestige level GV80 distinguishes itself from anything else on the road. ... Continue reading

2024 Honda Prologue AWD Elite - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

Apr 30, 2025

Honda's 2024 Prologue isn't actually a Honda so much as it is a reconfigured Chevrolet Blazer EV dressed up to look like a Honda. ... Continue reading

McKinsey & Company's Automotive Future Isn't For Me - by Bruce Hotchkiss

Apr 30, 2025

Will it be the future you want? ... Continue reading

2025 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Turbo Signature - Review by David Colman

Apr 25, 2025

The best antidote to the driving boredom of SUV ownership ... Continue reading

Puzzled Over The Right Way to Drink Red Wine? Chill Out!

Apr 23, 2025

Let me start by saying that however you like to drink wine, that's the right way to drink it. ... Continue reading

2025 Honda Civic 4D Hybrid Sport Touring - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

Apr 23, 2025

If Honda continues to sell its Civic Hybrid in the USA for its current price of $32,845, American consumers will buy it as fast as Honda can produce it. ... Continue reading

New Report: Nearly Half of People in U.S. Exposed to Dangerous Air Pollution Levels

Apr 23, 2025

American Lung Association's 2025 "State of the Air" report finds that more people are exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution CHICAGO, April 23, 2025 -- Nearly half of the people living in the U.S. breathe unhealthy levels of air pollution, according to the American Lung Association's 2025 "State of the Air" repor ... Continue reading

NEW CAR REVIEW: 2025 Mazda CX-70 Turbo S Premium Plus - by David Colman

Apr 17, 2025

The most heart-warming sound I've heard in many months was the starter motor's whine as it lit off the strictly internal combustion engine of Mazda's new CX-70. No hybrid antics here. ... Continue reading

2025 Toyota Sequoia 4WD Hybrid 1794 - Review by David Colman

Apr 14, 2025

The 1794, which carries a base price of $80,135, is named for the San Antonio, Texas cattle ranch where Toyota now builds Tundra and Sequoia trucks. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup April 6-13, 2025

Apr 13, 2025

Here are Larry's top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories. ... Continue reading

Jeep® Brand and Jeep Performance Parts (JPP) by Mopar Gear Up to Hit the Town and Trails at the 59th Annual Easter Jeep Safari

Apr 11, 2025

Jeep® brand is making its annual trek to the 59th annual Easter Jeep Safari (April 12-20) in Moab, Utah. From seven all-new custom Jeep 4x4 concept builds and employee trail clean-up efforts to immersive consumer activations and new Jeep Badge of Honor trails, the Jeep brand and Jeep Performance Parts (JPP) by Mopar a ... Continue reading

2025 Toyota Camry XSE FWD - Review by David Colman

Apr 11, 2025

The best Camry ever and that says a lot. ... Continue reading

2025 Lexus LX 700h Ultra Luxury Grade - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

Apr 8, 2025

A one-in-a-thousand vehicle, with a price tag to match ... Continue reading

Hyundai Poo-Poos Tariffs In US Customers Favor

Apr 6, 2025

Hyundai Motor America today launched the Customer Assurance[i] program in response to dynamic market conditions and the potential impact of tariffs on the automotive industry. This unique initiative reinforces Hyundai’s long-standing commitment to supporting American consumers and safeguarding affordability. ... Continue reading