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2017 Mercedes Metris

6
When you hear “minivan,” probably the first thing that pops to mind is not Mercedes. But in Europe, Benzes are dominant in the commercial/work fleet - everything from taxis to buses to...

2017 Subaru Impreza

7
Subaru has at least four things going for it. With the exception of just one model - the BRZ sport coupe, which is a quasi-Subarau, a step-Subaru that’s really half-Toyota - every...

2017 Mazda3

16
In the last Terminator movie, an aging, saggy Arnold tells his younger, time-traveling and still-buff self: I have been waiting for you. Well, me too. For the SkyD diesel engine that Mazda was...

2017 BMW 5 Series

9
There is a Moore’s Law for cars, too. Like computers, they get faster - and cheaper - with each new generation. BMW’s new 5 Series is a case in point. It is now...

2017 Cadillac ATS

14
It was the late '90s and Cadillac was trying to shed the AARP Aura that had enveloped the brand like a sickly fog of Vicks Vapor Rub since at least the late...

2017 Toyota Tundra

11
It’s much simpler buying a Japanese 1500 series full-size truck like the Toyota Tundra - and its across-the-street rival, the Nissan Titan (reviewed here). Both come in fewer configurations -  so there's...

2017 Ford Focus RS

9
Everyone knows Rocky - the movie character. Not many people know Chuck Wepner - the real-life boxer who went 15 rounds with Ali - and knocked him down, too. Wepner became...

2017 Ford F250 Super Duty

31
If the Bugatti Veyron “transitioned” into a truck, this might be the result. Instead of 1,000 horsepower, almost 1,000 ft. lbs. of torque. Instead of a 200-plus MPH top speed, the ability...

2017 VW Golf Alltrack

12
You remember the Secret Sauce? McDonald’s kept it close for a long time. Turns out it’s pretty much thousand island dressing, tweaked a little bit. And yet, McDonad’s hasn’t had to suffer...

2017 Toyota Yaris iA

21
One of the best little Toyotas isn't. It's the Yaris iA. Which was badged as a Scion last year. But it's not that anymore, either. It's actually a Mazda2 . . . which you...
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