Andy Stonehouse

Back again on the U.S. market, the new 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser adds a hybrid powertrain and squared-off looks while retaining its goat-like agility and wintertime stability.

Over the past few years, it’s become mission critical to outfit even the tamest SUV with body cladding, roof rails and nubby tires and market that as a go-anywhere 4×4. In Toyota’s case, the existence...

With winter in full effect both in the mountains and the Front Range, let's shift our attention to a burly, all-season machine that's making in-roads in traditional Jeep, Toyota and Subaru territory. The Ford Bronco hasn't quite cracked the top 25 in vehicles sold in the U.S., but it's a versatile and stylish alternative that does an effective job of fusing 1960s and 1970s looks with modern tech.

Nissan is going through a rough patch at present, though the debut of new and heavily updated Armada and Murano models may offer a bit of positive news for the Japanese brand.

If you’d told me just a few months ago that the late-November 2024 automotive world faced tangible threats that seemed like a mashup of “Canadian Bacon” and “Moonraker,” I would have laughed. Nobody’s laughing now....

With its exceptionally stylish new Polestar 3 SUV, the electric carmaker moves beyond its Volvo roots, and mixes a pleasurable ride with impressive, ahead-of-the-curve technology.

Like other carmakers, Honda has crafted some more capable versions of several of its vehicles, though the upcoming, fully revised 2026 Passport and its off-road TrailSport edition sound like they will be the real deal....

Given the demands on local law enforcement in a country where lawlessness seems to be the social plan for the future, having a reliable, solidly built patrol vehicle is a huge part of the job — especially on wintry, high-speed roads.

This week, besides wishing you luck in maximizing the remaining federal electric vehicle credits for a quick purchase, let us shift our attention to Mazda – which does not seem to be in immediate danger of merger, restructuring or economic collapse, like so many other late-2024 carmakers.

As we head into a precarious 2025, my 21st year doing real-world automotive reviews, I have to take a quick moment to thank TikTok for both ruining and, at the same time, vastly enhancing my car-business career. Really.