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Mazda3 just keeps getting better and better

by Ted Laturnus | Jan 24, 2020 | Drive, PREMIUM membership | 0

TED LATURNUS: This is a nice little car that’s fun to drive, nimble and nice looking (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $25)

Looking for a 2015 used car? Here are some good bets

by Ted Laturnus | Jan 17, 2020 | Drive, PREMIUM membership, Used Cars | 0

TED LATURNUS: BMW 3 Series, Kia Optima Hybrid, Scion xB, Toyota Prius V all offer good value and quality (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $25)

Mazda gets the most out of CX-5 Diesel

by Ted Laturnus | Jan 10, 2020 | Drive, Family Cars, PREMIUM membership | 0

TED LATURNUS: This lovely automobile has a nice sense of balance, plenty of get-up-and-go, is comfortable and easy to get along with (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $25)

A cheap, Smart runabout with few equals

by Ted Laturnus | Jan 3, 2020 | Drive, PREMIUM membership | 0

AUTO REVIEW: With Mercedes discontinuing the Smart after the 2020 model year, this thrifty, surprisingly durable city runabout may be in short supply (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $25)

Mercedes A 220 just too fussy

by Ted Laturnus | Dec 27, 2019 | Drive, Luxury cars, PREMIUM membership | 0

TED LATURNUS: It provides decent performance and is not a bad looker, but the controls and ergonomics frustrated this driver (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $21)

Eight 2014 models that could fill your used-car needs

by Ted Laturnus | Dec 20, 2019 | Drive, PREMIUM membership, Used Cars | 0

USED CARS: From subcompacts to minivans to performance cars, here’s something for every buyer (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $21)

VW Rabbit still plenty of fun to drive

by Ted Laturnus | Dec 13, 2019 | Drive, PREMIUM membership, Sports cars | 0

CAR REVIEW: It can be a sensible people-carrier with room for four adults or a high-speed tear-away that matches just about anything on the road (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $21)

My enduring love affair with a 1976 Triumph TR6

by Ted Laturnus | Dec 6, 2019 | Drive, PREMIUM membership | 0

AUTOS: How I found myself scrabbling around on a cold garage floor trying to breathe life back into a car that should have gone to the knackers years ago (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $21)

Going green, one vehicle at a time

by Ted Laturnus | Nov 22, 2019 | Drive, Environment, PREMIUM membership | 0

AUTOS: The fuel economy of today’s car is miles ahead of what it used to be but manufacturers aren’t done yet (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $21)

Jetta GLI is a subdued masterpiece

by Ted Laturnus | Nov 15, 2019 | Drive, Family Cars, PREMIUM membership | 0

AUTOS: In the economy market, this model has always been a cut above the rest (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $19)

Modern car features add up to a safer ride

by Ted Laturnus | Nov 8, 2019 | Drive, PREMIUM membership | 0

AUTOS: Today’s automobiles are full of safety features and more improvements are added every model year (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $19)

VW Arteon has all you need but not much more

by Ted Laturnus | Oct 31, 2019 | Drive, Luxury cars, PREMIUM membership | 0

AUTOS: This sport sedan has above-average handling and braking, and beautiful styling, but it’s otherwise unremarkable (BASIC/PREMIUM content/Not yet a BASIC/PREMIUM member? $19)