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Honda CR-V a treat to drive in almost every way

Reading Time: 4 minutes The unresponsive transmission takes a great deal of the joy out of this otherwise practical, pleasurable small SUV

Power plant sets Mazda CX-5 apart from competition

The powertrain in the 2019 Mazda CX-5 is spirited, well-behaved and thrifty. It has all kinds of punch and reserve power, and is a nice match for this compact utility vehicle.

Reading Time: 4 minutes No one wants surprises in this market. The practical, well-thought-out model will win the race every time. This fits the bill

Mazda CX-3 is a sport cute built for urban driving

Reading Time: 4 minutes It’s a little twitchy at highway speed but around town it’s nimble, easy to manoeuvre and simple to park

The 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe is a straightforward value

The 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe does exactly what it’s supposed to: provide comfortable, driver-friendly transport, with a reasonable (depending on the model and trim level) price tag.

Reading Time: 4 minutes Mid-size SUV offers high standard equipment level, driver-friendliness and a high degree of usability

Top-down fun and performance with Nissan 370Z Roadster

The 2010 Nissan 370Z Roadster is strictly a two-seater. And it’s arguably one of the best performing models on the market at the time.

Reading Time: 3 minutes Buying used: the 2010 version offers plenty of options, including some unusual features

Fusion Energi puts some spark in the debate about hybrids

Reading Time: 4 minutes The 2019 model can be plugged in overnight and then travel up to 40 km on battery power

The 2019 Lincoln Continental offers upscale driving at its best

The 2019 Lincoln Continental is a spectacular looking automobile, with beautifully seamless lines and well-thought-out styling cues complemented by oversize wheels and tires, and a nice low aggressive road stance. And it handles well.

Reading Time: 4 minutes This spectacular-looking automobile drives like a sports coupe and even plows through snow with ease

Buying a hybrid on the cheap, while you can

The 2019 Toyota Prius C is a decent highway car, although reserve power is not exactly abundant. And in the city, it’s reasonably nimble, easy to manoeuvre and simple to park. It has just 484 litres of cargo capacity and an overall length of 4.06 metres.

Reading Time: 4 minutes The Toyota Prius C is small and basic, but it’s also relatively cheap. However, it just may disappear from the market shortly

Honda Accord Hybrid ticks all the boxes, from economy to comfort

Reading Time: 4 minutes The 2019 model has great safety features, plenty of space, good performance – and it’s fun to drive

Ford EcoSport gets the most out of a modest engine

Reading Time: 4 minutes Practicality and low fuel consumption make this SUV a good family choice

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