First Drives

Test Drives2025 Lincoln Navigator: Stronger Than the Badge3.5/5
The Lincoln Navigator is currently being outsold by the Cadillac Escalade three to one, with sales that pale in comparison to those of the original from the late 1990s. Just how and why did Ford’s luxury brand let the competition blow past it? Probably because Lincoln has taken a conservative …
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First Drives2026 Lucid Gravity: A Game-Changing Electric SUV4.5/5
Los Olivos, California— On a twisty back road perfectly suited to a Porsche 718 Boxster, Mazda MX-5 or Subaru BRZ, the all-electric Lucid Gravity impresses with its driving dynamics and performance. I didn't expect to drive so fast behind the wheel of a three-row SUV that weighs just over 2.7 …
First Drives2025 Ford Bronco Sport : Now With More Bronco!3.5/5
When the Ford Bronco Sport was first unleashed into the automotive arena, it was immediately classified as the little “pony” trying to clumsily copy ts brother, the “real” Bronco. Even though they come from the same family, the two vehicles are and will remain in two completely separate classes. However, …
First DrivesThe 2025 Ford Maverick is King, For Now!4.5/5
The Ford Maverick had barely entered the market as a 2022 model, and we already knew that it was going to make a killing. With mid-size and full-size models now rivalling high-end luxury cars in terms of pricing, a small pickup truck with reasonable capabilities, minimal fuel consumption and an …
First Drives2025 Porsche 911 Carrera S: Beautiful Balance4.0/5
While not always defined by major or revolutionary changes, mid-cycle updates to the various Porsche 911 models tend to be introduced one after another, like a never-ending striptease designed to preserve the iconic sports car’s well-deserved aura at all costs. For the 992.2 911 Carrera S introduced earlier this year, …
First Drives2026 Honda Passport: More Adventurous Than Ever4.0/5
The once immensely popular two-row midsize SUV segment is becoming less and less attractive to families. In fact, some manufacturers have jumped ship or given their products a whole new purpose. The Ford Edge and Toyota Venza are no more, the latest Hyundai Santa Fe (now with standard three-row seating) …
First Drives2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ: Renaissance of an IQon4.0/5
This year, Cadillac is entering the ultra-exclusive segment of full-size electric SUVs with the 2025 Escalade IQ . The Escalade 's electrified variant may share its name with the brand's most iconic model (since the turn of the century), but that's the only thing the two road-going behemoths have in …
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