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The all-new Mazda6 joins the Lexus IS 250 and 350 as vehicles designed to look fast standing still. The sporty exterior gives way to an interior filled with technology that is uniquely Mazda. Sure, it looks sporty but does it drive? Does it comfortably seat four? Under the Hood The Mazda6 comes standard with the SKYACTIV-G 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine. The engine

Is the Lexus IS 250 too sporty and small for a full-sized family? Can it handle the load and the rigors of a family’s active lifestyle? We drove the IS 250 around town, a couple hundred miles on the highway, and around a mountain to find out. Under The Hood: The 2015 Lexus IS 250 is powered by a 2.4-liter 6-cylinder

Your teenagers are growing. You’re sick of driving around the well-worn family truckster with 100,000+ miles on it. But, what’s the next step? We spent a day at the Atlanta International Auto Show trying to find what worked best for four adults. We climbed in, we climbed out. Here are our five favorites: 1.) 2015 Infiniti QX60 – The QX60 is

In a move confirming even more that the compact crossover market is the hottest in the industry, at this year’s LA Auto Show Honda unveiled the North American version of their HR-V compact crossover. The HR-V is Honda’s smallest entry into its light truck category and will fit in just below the CR-V. The HR-V will be built on the global

It looks like a Toyota Prius and Mazda 5; an electricity enhanced version of Ford’s answer to people who wanted a hot hatch with hybrid technology. But, is it family friendly? Road trip worthy? Here’s what we found: Under the Hood: The 2014 Ford C-Max Energi features a 2-liter inline 4 cylinder gasoline engine teamed with an 88 kW motor

The Kia Sorento underwent a facelift for the 2014 model year with a redesigned exterior, loads of new options, upgraded standard equipment, and one thing we can’t get enough of, more power. Under the Hood: The Sorento is Kia’s entry into the mid-size crossover market. Manufactured since 2002, the 2014 Sorento has undergone a major facelift which goes beyond the

Through their partnership with Hyundai Motor Company, Kia is moving to the top of the heap in research and development as well as design. With the new for 2014 Cadenza they set their sights on luxury with a vehicle that truly is impossible to ignore. Under the Hood: With only one trim level available, Kia’s 293hp, 3.3 liter V6

How would Dodge’s crossover offering hold up under the scrutiny of a two week family road trip? Would all the luggage fit? Was there enough leg room to store a cooler? We found out! Under the Hood: Driving the Journey feels more like piloting a craft than driving a vehicle. We weren’t expecting the wheel sensitivity or controllability of a

Open road, winding hills, and a hot hatch fully loaded with a family. Does the 2013 Ford Focus SE fit your family’s everyday needs? We put it to the test. Under the Hood: We didn’t expect blow-your-doors-off power from this compact hatchback, and we didn’t get it. That’s not to say we were disappointed by the 160HP four cylinder engine