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New, zippy BMW coupe and hybrid sedan enrich driving
The M240i coupe and 530e are fantastic for getting around in style, comfort and on time.
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Mitsubishi Outlander SUV offers more features in 2018 model
The smooth, quiet, comfortable midsize SUV also adds a plug-in hybrid version this year.
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Acura adds A-Spec model to superb handling TLX in 2018
In an already comfortable and refined interior for all TLX models, the A-Spec embellishes all of it.
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Volvo’s S90 sedan is stretched to near limo length for 2018
A new plug-in hybrid model also joins the luxury car’s lineup.
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Performance cars reign at driving fantasy Run to the Sun
Testing some of the most exciting cars imaginable on some of the world’s best roads.
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New-look 2018 Chevrolet Traverse adds space, power, tech
The redesigned midsize SUV improves upon its fuel economy and weighs less with ample third-row room.
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Slick new V6 engine, safety updates boost Nissan Pathfinder
The SUV’s extensive redesign boosts towing capacity and adds driver assistance technology.
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Comfy, quiet, roomy 2017 Kia Niro comes loaded with features
The 2017 Niro, an all-new subcompact hybrid from Kia, is a blend of hatchback, wagon and crossover, characterized…
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Safety, space and pizzazz mark Hyundai’s 2018 Sonata, Elantra
Two new arrivals from Hyundai are generating automotive heat this summer: an updated Sonata sedan and an all-new…
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Toyota Prius Prime cuts seating to four, boosts mileage
The word “prime” means “of the best possible quality.” Toyota defines the newest version of its hugely popular…
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New Alfa Romeo Giulia is a driver’s dream, not backseat bliss
The 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia premium midsize sedan is the latest arrival in the Italian automaker’s return to…
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High-tech 2017 BMW 5 Series advances already impressive line
BMW’s esteemed 5 Series is all new for 2017, marking the seventh generation of this premium midsize sedan,…
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2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI is sporty, fast, fuel-efficient
The 2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI is solid, sporty, fast, functional and fuel efficient.
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Spacious Hyundai hybrid hatchback is affordable, attractive
Car companies almost never supply a base model of a car for evaluation by an automotive writer, and…
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Smart, solid, sophisticated new Volvo SUV, wagon are delights
Never been tested on it, but I’m sure I could be blindfolded and still identify a new Volvo…
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Power, performance, handling are tops in 2017 Jaguar XE
The XE premium compact sedan is an all-new model from Jaguar, ready to pounce on the well-established premium…
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New 2017 Subaru Impreza is surprisingly sporty, spacious
The all-inclusive redesign and re-engineering of the Subaru Impreza for 2017 will generate more interest here in the…
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Infiniti QX80 SUV has artistry, luxury, and power in 2017
The Infiniti QX80 full-size SUV is a jumbo composite of beauty and brawn.
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Rain, shine, and plenty of car, truck, SUV fun at Mudfest 2017
Every year at about this time, the Northwest Automotive Press Association (NWAPA) holds an event called Mudfest, one…
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New Genesis G80 sedan is a beauty and a beast
For openers, don’t call this midsize luxury sedan the Hyundai Genesis. That’s so last year.