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JR Chocco

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Car fanatic journalist living in the PNW covering all things automotive.

2024 Genesis GV60 Review: Performance Meets Electrification

The 2024 Genesis GV60 is an all-electric compact luxury SUV that brings cutting-edge technology, sustainability, and distinctive design to the Genesis lineup. This model represents Genesis' commitment to innovation and electrification. Positioned as a premium EV, the GV60 blends luxury and performance, aiming to capture the growing electric vehicle market with a unique offering that stands out from the...

2024 Subaru Solterra Review: Rugged Capability Meets Electric Efficiency

The 2024 Subaru Solterra marks Subaru’s entry into the electric vehicle (EV) market, offering a rugged, all-electric SUV that stays true to the brand’s outdoor-oriented reputation. Built on a shared platform with Toyota’s bZ4X, the Solterra is a compact SUV designed for eco-conscious drivers who still crave the versatility and capability that Subaru vehicles are known for. Its standard...

2024 Buick Envista Second Take: Sleek Style Meets Everyday Practicality

The 2024 Buick Envista is Buick’s latest compact crossover, designed to offer a balance of sleek design, modern technology, and practicality. Positioned as a more affordable and accessible option in Buick’s lineup, the Envista caters to young professionals and small families looking for an entry-level luxury vehicle with premium features. It distinguishes itself with its coupe-like profile, characterized by...

2024 Audi Q8 e-tron Review: German Luxury Meets Electric Performance

The 2024 Audi Q8 E-Tron, and its sporty variant the SQ8 E-Tron, includes a lineup of five-seat electric crossover SUVs. It’s a refreshed version of what used to simply be called the E-Tron. Offered in SUV or Sportback body styles as before, it’s rivaled by a growing field that now includes the BMW iX, Cadillac Lyriq, Mercedes EQE SUV,...

2024 Honda Passport Review: The Family Goes Offroad

The 2024 Honda Passport offers rugged capability and family-friendly practicality in a midsize SUV package. Known for its off-road prowess and spacious interior, the Passport is designed to tackle both urban commutes and outdoor adventures. It comes with a powerful V6 engine, advanced safety features, and ample cargo space, making it an ideal choice for those who seek versatility...

2024 Ford Bronco Sport Review: The Bronco II Lives

The 2024 Ford Bronco Sport remains a compact SUV aimed at drivers seeking off-road capability without sacrificing everyday usability. It blends ruggedness with a modern, boxy design inspired by its larger Bronco sibling. The upright front grille, flared fenders, and roof rails give it a tough and adventurous look, while its smaller size makes it more practical for city...

2024 Volvo C40 Review: The C40 is Reborn as an Stylish EV

The 2024 Volvo C40 is an all-electric compact SUV that blends Volvo’s signature luxury with a modern, eco-friendly powertrain. As part of Volvo's push towards full electrification, the C40 offers a seamless combination of performance and sustainability, with zero emissions and a premium driving experience. Its crossover design is sleek and sporty, appealing to those who prefer a dynamic...

2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE Review: Electrifying Innovation, Luxury, and Performance

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE is a fully electric luxury sedan that brings the cutting-edge EV technology of the flagship EQS into a more compact and accessible package. Positioned as part of Mercedes-Benz's growing electric EQ lineup, the EQE combines high performance, advanced technology, and the luxury refinement expected from the German automaker. For 2024, the EQE continues to build...

2024 Mazda CX-90 Review: Family Zoom Zoom goes Plug-In

The 2024 Mazda CX-90 is Mazda's flagship SUV, offering three rows of seating, high-end materials, and dynamic performance. Designed to rival other premium midsize SUVs, the CX-90 is ideal for families or those who value both luxury and practicality. With a choice of powerful powertrains, including a plug-in hybrid, it offers flexibility for various driving needs. The exterior styling of...

2024 Lexus NX Review: A Premium Compact SUV with Hybrid Appeal

The 2024 Lexus NX is a compact luxury SUV that aims to blend premium craftsmanship with modern technology and hybrid efficiency. Lexus continues to refine its design and features, making the NX a standout in its segment. Offering a range of powertrains, including gas, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid variants, the NX appeals to a broad audience looking for a...

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