First Drive Reviews

First Drive: 2024 Fiat 500e Isn’t For Everyone, And That’s OK

Electric & Hybrid
Fiat returns to North America as an EV-only brand. The new 500e's small size and limited range won’t make sense for every EV buyer, and that's fine by Fiat.

First Drive: 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Calligraphy Review

Hyundai Santa Fe
The rugged exterior hides the new Santa Fe’s posh cabin. We review the range-topping Ultimate Calligraphy model 2.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder.

First Drive: 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe XRT Review

Hyundai Santa Fe
Stealthier XRT boasts enough off-road chops that most families will ever need.

First Drive: 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Puts Lexus RX in its Sights

Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover
Are digital cabin scents, the largest screen in the segment, new looks with slick LED DRLs, and increased power enough to tackle Lexus RX?

2024 Lexus GX 550 Overtrail First Drive Review

Lexus GX
The Overtrail trim makes the GX 550 a more serious off-roader.

2024 Lexus GX 550 Luxury+ AWD First Drive Review

Lexus GX
Redesigned GX maintains opulence while adding more rugged looks.

Lexus Wasted No Time Making the 2024 GX 550 Interior a Standout

Lexus GX
A more sophisticated, tidy look Overlanders and suburbanites can get behind.

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 Interior is Surprisingly Expansive

Hyundai IONIQ 5
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 may be a compact crossover SUV, but this EV's interior cabin is spacious, thanks to a clean design and clever storage solutions.

First Drive: 2024 Kia EV9 GT-Line

Electric & Hybrid
Range anxiety and reliability issues are a couple reasons families are reluctant to make the big electric switch. Kia's new mid-size electric SUV seeks to change that.

2024 Crosstrek Wilderness First Drive Review: Subaru’s Off-Road Maverick

Subaru Crosstrek
Subaru took the standard Crosstrek’s trail-ready attributes and dialled it up for the Wilderness. Here's a closer look at its off-road chops.
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