Tag: On the Road

  • On the Road: 2022 Land Rover First Edition SWB

    On the Road: 2022 Land Rover First Edition SWB

    By Peter Perrotta One of the great perks of this car review gig is sometimes I get to drive cars I could never even think about owning. Such was the case with the one week I just spent behind the wheel of the 2022 Range Rover First Edition SWB. For the record, this brand new…

  • On The Road: 2023 Chevy Trailblazer AWD

    On The Road: 2023 Chevy Trailblazer AWD

    By Peter Perrotta I am going to lead off taking a look at the 2023 Chevy Trailblazer AWD Activ, a classic compact crossover. I will then also do capsule looks at the following vehicles: 2023 Cadillac XT6 Sport AWD; 2022 Subaru Legacy; 2023 Infiniti Q50 Sensory AWD and the 2023 Land Rover Defender 130. For…

  • On The Road: 2022 Mazda 3 Turbo AWD

    On The Road: 2022 Mazda 3 Turbo AWD

    By Peter Perrotta It’s that time of year when I need to clean out the On The Road notebook and catch you up on several cars that I tested last year. I’m going to lead off with one of my all around favorites, the 2022 Mazda 3 Turbo AWD. After that I will take a…

  • On The Road: 2023 Kia Telluride

    On The Road: 2023 Kia Telluride

    By Peter Perrotta Two of the hottest and hard to get three-row SUV’s over the past couple of years have been the highly popular Kia Telluride and Hyundai Palisades. This week’s On The Road takes a look at the 2023 Kia Telluride SX-Prestige X-line. I recently spent one week behind the wheel of this South…

  • On The Road: 2023 Kia Niro PHEV

    On The Road: 2023 Kia Niro PHEV

    By Peter Perrotta The 2023 Kia Niro PHEV (plug-in hybrid) is akin to a Swiss Army knife. It has many different tools to offer in this ever-changing landscape of new hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) models that are becoming more the norm. The PHEV trim of the Niro model offers a fuel efficient and compact…

  • On The Road: 2022 Toyota GR86 Premium

    On The Road: 2022 Toyota GR86 Premium

    By Peter Perrotta It had been awhile since I had driven a manual transmission car. There’s always a bit of nervous apprehension just before you know you’re about to get some wheel time in a manual. Such was the case when I recently jumped behind the wheel of the sporty, but small 2022 Toyota GR86…

  • On The Road: 2023 Mazda CX-50 Premium Plus

    On The Road: 2023 Mazda CX-50 Premium Plus

    By Peter Perrotta For 2023, the folks at Mazda have come up with an all-new crossover SUV for their lineup, the CX-50. This new crossover is a bit bigger than the CX-5 Mazda currently makes and is designed to be more rugged and off-roadish. I recently popped behind the wheel of the 2023 Mazda CX-50…

  • On The Road: 2022 Toyota Venza Limited Hybrid

    On The Road: 2022 Toyota Venza Limited Hybrid

    By Peter Perrotta When it comes to producing some of the smoothest most fuel-efficient hybrid vehicles on the planet, no one does it as good as Toyota. For years, Toyota has had great success with the Prius Hybrid and now, the Japanese auto maker has introduced the same type of power technology in a number…

  • On the Road: 2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid

    On the Road: 2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid

    By Peter Perrotta Hybrid? Or all electric? Which should I buy? That’s a question I hear a lot these days. However. there is no wrong or right answer. At the end of the day, it comes down to a matter of personal preference – just like chocolate or vanilla. You can make a list of…