Tests and Features

First Drives2024 Audi RS6 Avant / RS7 Performance: More of Everything4.5/5
St. Helena, California - Even though Audi is firmly committed to electrification, the company continues to develop its combustion-powered performance models. Doped up on steroids, the RS6 Avant and RS7 Sportback Performance are more powerful and more dynamic, and from the moment the engine is put to life, they assert …
Test Drives2023 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid: Good but Pricey4.0/5
The fourth-generation Ford Escape launched in 2020 with more modern and more car-like styling that didn’t quite sit well with typical Escape customers. With no more Fiesta, Focus and Fusion in the Blue Oval’s lineup, sales of the talented compact SUV should have gone up, but alas that’s not what …
PreviewsGMC Sierra 1500 AT4, AT4X, AT4X AEV: What’s the Difference?
German automakers are experts at using alphanumeric monikers for their vehicles, but GMC is pretty good, too, at least when it comes to its full-size pickup and best-selling product. The Sierra 1500 is currently available in three different models aimed at off-road driving enthusiasts and customers seeking a more rugged …
NewsInside Porsche's 75th Anniversary Celebration in Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Germany— The Car Guide was among a small group of auto journalists that were invited by Porsche to celebrate the sports car manufacturer’s 75th anniversary in Stuttgart on June 8. Yep, on that date in 1948, Ferry Porsche’s first road car, the legendary Porsche 356/01, was certified for road …
Test Drives2023 Hyundai IONIQ 6: Efficiency Champ4.0/5
Slowly but surely, the first units of the all-new Hyundai IONIQ 6 are hitting the road in Canada, a few weeks after it won the prestigious World Car of the Year award (not to mention the World Design of the Year award and World Electric Vehicle of the Year award).
New ModelsAll-New 2024 Lexus TX Debuts as a Posher Grand Highlander
The three-row Lexus RX L was a failed experiment, but the company hopes to successfully fill the gap left by its departure with the all-new 2024 Lexus TX, which is essentially a posher version of the Toyota Grand Highlander introduced earlier this year. TX, of course, is the abbreviation for …
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