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2020 Lexus GS F 4-Dr Sedan Review by David Colman

2020 Lexus GS F 4-Dr Sedan Review by David Colman

The Sublime Sedan By David Colman Special Correspondent to THE AUTO CHANNEL The executive hot rod has a long proud history. Back in the 1950s, Lincoln created this hybrid with its V8 powered sedans that proved so potent they won their class in the daunting Mexican Road Race. ... Continue reading

2020 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0T SEL 4Motion Review by David Colman

2020 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0T SEL 4Motion Review by David Colman

The upsized 2020 VW Tiguan is more useful in every way than the diminutive SUV of the same name it replaced. The enlarged Tiguan is in fact dimensionally close to VW's departed full-size SUV, the Touareg. ... Continue reading

2020 Kia Telluride SX V6 AWD Review by David Colman +VIDEO - It's E15 Approved

2020 Kia Telluride SX V6 AWD Review by David Colman +VIDEO - It's E15 Approved

Kia's finest SUV offering to date...a fantastic bargain. ... Continue reading

2020 Toyota 4Runner 4x4 TRD PRO V6 Review by David Colman

2020 Toyota 4Runner 4x4 TRD PRO V6 Review by David Colman

Yeehaw! TRD PRO is Toyota shorthand for cowboy and cowgirl. Everything about this newest TRD issue says "I'm not mainstream, just a little crazy." From the petulant exhaust note of the throbbing V6 to the chiseled sidewalls of the model specific Nitto Terra Grappler tires (265/70R17), this 4 Runner sits at the other en ... Continue reading

2020 Toyota 86 Hakone Edition Review by David Colman

2020 Toyota 86 Hakone Edition Review by David Colman

Now in its 4th year of production, the Toyota 86 is better than ever. Back in 2013, the 86 began life as the Scion FR-S, a long nosed, short tailed, 2+2 coupe that shared design and driveline with joint build partner Subaru's BRZ. ... Continue reading

2020 Mazda CX-30 Premium Package AWD Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2020 Mazda CX-30 Premium Package AWD Review by David Colman +VIDEO

If you want a Japanese built Mazda, the CX-30 crossover, newest addition to the model line, isn't the one to buy. Its engine is constructed in Mexico, its transmission is from Thailand, and final assembly takes place in Salamanca, Mexico. ... Continue reading

2020 Mazda Mx-5 Miata Club RF Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2020 Mazda Mx-5 Miata Club RF Review by David Colman +VIDEO

The evergreen MX-5 comes in any flavor you like, from race track ready to boulevard proficient. This year, we tested the Miata ideally configured for the Boulevardier. If you chose the Club RF with the automatic transmission, you will enjoy the quietest, softest riding, most conveniently equipped Miata available. In fa ... Continue reading

2021 Kia Seltos S Turbo AWD Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2021 Kia Seltos S Turbo AWD Review by David Colman +VIDEO

CLICK for 2021 Kia Seltos S Turbo AWD Review; When I first climbed behind the wheel of this Kia, I was rather befuddled to discover that the Seltos lacks a starter button. ... Continue reading

2020 Hyundai Palisade Limited AWD Review By David Colman +VIDEO

2020 Hyundai Palisade Limited AWD Review By David Colman +VIDEO

Earlier this year, Kia introduced a full-size, 3-row SUV called Telluride to much critical acclaim. Now Hyundai, Kia's parent company, has debuted their own take on the Telluride. ... Continue reading

2020 Lexus LC 500h Coupe Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2020 Lexus LC 500h Coupe Review by David Colman +VIDEO

If you're an introvert who just wants to blend in with the crowd, do not buy this car. The LC500, in either V8 or Hybrid form, is the most startling projectile Lexus has unleashed on public roads since their $375,000 LF-A ceased production (500 units) back in 2012. ... Continue reading

2020 Hyundai Ioniq HEV Limited Review By David Colman +VIDEO

2020 Hyundai Ioniq HEV Limited Review By David Colman +VIDEO

Hyundai claims their 2020 Ioniq Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) has dethroned Toyota's long-time MPG champion, the Prius HEV, by posting an overall fuel economy rating of 55MPG versus 52MPG for the Prius. ... Continue reading

2020 Hyundai Sonata Limited Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2020 Hyundai Sonata Limited Review by David Colman +VIDEO

A remarkable bargain with its all-inclusive price ... Continue reading

2020 Kia Forte GT Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2020 Kia Forte GT Review by David Colman +VIDEO

The inventive engineers at Kia have fashioned a truly delectable sport sedan for 2020 called the Forte GT. Now the term “GT” is without doubt the most overused, misunderstood identifier in the history of car branding. ... Continue reading

2020 Hyundai Venue SEL Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2020 Hyundai Venue SEL Review by David Colman +VIDEO

Too small? Not at all! By David Colman Special Correspondent to THE AUTO CHANNEL To give you a clear idea of just how small the new four door, four seat Venue is, compare it to Mazda's archetypal sports car, the two door, two seat MX-5 Miata. The Hyundai is just 5 inches longer, and 2 inches wider than the Miata. ... Continue reading

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