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2026 Lexus ES 350h: The case for calm
Lexus builds the best cars I drive. And I've stopped apologizing for saying so. There's no single reason.
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Genesis GV70 3.5T: A shell game
I had already begun the right turn when the speeding sports car suddenly crested a rise and came bearing down on me like a Bluejay on a…
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Excellence Without a Recruiting Letter: Mazda’s CX‑90 PHEV Earns Everything the Hard Way
I am a D=RT man. Distance equals rate times time.
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Toyota’s all-electric bZ – Building the buzz
Range anxiety scares most people away from electric cars, but the truth is not a number on a window sticker; it is whether tomorrow…
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Lexus LX 700h Hybrid – Hy fashion, efficiency
The LX700h sits at the top of the Lexus lineup, a full-size luxury SUV built for families who want comfort, quiet, and long-term reliability.
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Lexus TX500h AWD – A hybrid finds its rhythm
OKOLONA, Ark. — Judging by Arkansas 51, the highway engineers played a practical joke on its designer: someone hid the straightedge.
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2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid – Full disclosure: It comes with composure
LANGLEY, Ark. — It is tempting, easy, and ultimately wrong to dismiss the 2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid as boring.
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Improving Toyota’s RAV4: Climb every mountain
Toyota's next-generation hybrid system is somewhere on the horizon, but the company isn't saying much.
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Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 EV – The drive is electric!
Ark. – Finally, an EV I can take to explore the Ouachita Mountains – there and back, fun along the way, home with electrons to spare.
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The New Mazda CX-5: Ready, willing and able
Some cars are simply likable. The Mazda CX‑5 is one of them. This is not a neutral observation.
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Mazda’s CX-70 2-Row SUV
Ark. — An explosive spring and summer growth of trees throughout Caney Creek Wilderness gives me hope.
