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‘Is that real wood?’
Long ago, yes. Then it was fake. Now it’s an interior luxury feature.
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On the Road Review: Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Unlimited
The hot ‘lifestyle’ vehicle already has an impressive track record.
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Leaving master switch of cruise control on does no harm
Neither to the engine nor the mileage.
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Drivers will relish the truck's power, sound, feel, visibility, comfort and controls.
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On the Road Review: Ten Favorite Vehicles of 2018
The list is topped by the Dodge Challenger Hellcat, a "mind-bending fun machine."
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Preventive radiator hose replacement is a thing of the past
The change benefits only those needlessly seeking peace of mind.
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On the Road Review: Ford F-150 Limited
‘An impressive package of luxury, utility, and style.’
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AutoOn the Road Review: BMW X3 M40i
Any surface, any speed, the compact crossover does not disappoint.
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CAR TALK
One-finger driving leaves you vulnerable to the unexpected
It's a safety issue for the driver and for other motorists.
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On the Road Review: Auto News and Comments
Elimination of Chevy’s full-size Impala sedan is sad to see.
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Electric cars are a good, lower-maintenance option
Recommended for good, basic transportation: Chevy Bolt, Nissan Leaf, Hyundai Kona, Kia Niro.
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AutoOn the Road Review: Audi Q5 2.0T Quattro Prestige
The second-generation crossover is Audi’s U.S. best-seller for good reason.
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AutoOn the Road Review: Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk
Drivers will find plenty to admire and enjoy.
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Strange wiper behavior gets the brush-off from dealer
The timing is right to find a new mechanic.
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AutoOn the Road Review: Ram North Edition
The new-for-2019 truck’s ‘nuanced controls … are a notch above several competitors’ in feel and operation.’
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Growling Jetta probably has a problem with its leak test pump
The noise suggests a fail fairly soon.
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AutoOn the Road Review: Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen
The vehicle’s virtues go well beyond its modest sticker price.
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CAR TALK
Pinging project truck requires some tinkering
The surest solution: Install a V-8.
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AutoOn the Road Review: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
The stylish crossover enjoys well-earned popularity.
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AutoOn the Road Review: Volvo XC60 T8 Plug-in Hybrid
With power and style in a high-tech package, ‘this is not your grandfather’s Volvo.’
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Should one tip a mobile mechanic?
Only if one feels exceptional gratitude for great service.
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AutoOn the Road Review: Audi A5 Sportback
The sleek, athletic vehicle will feel familiar to Audi fans and also impress buyers wanting to move up.
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AutoOn the Road Review: Nissan 370Z Roadster
‘There is a general perception that this car is 90 percent of a Porsche Boxster for 75 percent of the money.’
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‘Fake’ gears create confusion for Civic hatchback driver
The 2018 model has a different type of transmission.
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AutoMazda CX-5 Grand Touring
The capable, comfortable, fun-to-drive crossover delivers on its promises.
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AutoOn the Road Review: Honda Accord Hybrid Touring
The industry stalwart may point to our driving future.
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AutoOn the Road Review: VW Atlas 2.0T
The full-size crossover adopts the minivan’s best attributes, and it’s a pleasure to drive.
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Leak continues despite repeated attempts to fix the problem
Sounds like a perfect candidate for a trade-in.
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Should I sell my 2004 Cadillac CTS, or not?
Yes. Buy something new. And ask your mechanic who might want the old one.
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Best not to rely on reserve fuel when gauge reads empty
The gas left after ‘E’ has been called ‘moron insurance.’
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CAR TALK
Hill parking advice seems contradictory
Clearly, this reader has been paying attention.
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CAR TALK
Today’s cars don’t need highway miles to survive
That goes for Jim’s new Mercedes, too.
