First Drive Reviews

First Drive: 2017 Ford Fusion Review

Mid-Size Sedans September 1, 2016

The stylish Fusion gains its first refresh in four years. We put the mid-range Sport and Platinum trims to the test.

First Drive: 2017 Mercedes-Benz E300 Review

August 31, 2016

Mercedes-Benz previews autonomous vehicle technology in a car more entertaining to drive the old-fashioned way.

First Drive: 2016 Jeep Cherokee Overland Review

August 16, 2016

Our drive impressions of the 2016 Jeep Cherokee Overland trim with extra interior finishes, a dose of luxury, and all the adventure.

First Drive: 2017 Subaru Forester Review

Subaru Forester July 22, 2016

The 2017 Subaru Forester SUV is refreshed with updates and additions. We explore southern Alberta in the company's best-selling vehicle.

First Drive: 2017 Ford Escape Titanium Delivers Comfort and Performance

Ford Escape May 11, 2016

A closer look & features of the refreshed 2017 Ford Escape. Including interior, technology, new EcoBoost engine, photos & more.

2016 Chevy Malibu: What’s New, Key Features & Why It Still Matters

Mid-Size Sedans April 21, 2016

A quick look at the redesigned 2016 Chevy Malibu, its lighter chassis, new tech, trims, and why the model still matters in today’s SUV-heavy market.

First Drive: 2016 Toyota Avalon Review [Limited Model]

March 3, 2016

2016 Toyota Avalon concludes it's as solid, reliable as you'd expect, but lacks emotion. Closer look at horsepower, interior, handling & more.

First Drive: 2017 Hyundai Elantra Review

January 30, 2016

Redesigned Hyundai Elantra compact car adds premium convenience & technology for 2017. Our full review: interior, engine, features & more.

First Drive: 2016 Jaguar XF Review [R-Sport + S Models]

Mid-Size Sedans January 19, 2016

Jaguar redesigns the XF for 2016 with more efficiency, refinement, and loaded with tech. We review the top two trims: XF R-Sport & XF S.

First Drive: 2016 Range Rover Diesel Review

January 6, 2016

We go off-road in Sedona, Arizona to review the 2016 Range Rover Td6 Diesel, offering 32-percent better fuel efficiency over the supercharged V6 gasoline engine.