What's most surprising about the Prius is what a fine midsize car it would be even if it didn't achieve such terrific fuel economy. When new, Prius won Consumer Guide Best Buy awards each year [...]
The redesigned Toyota Sienna became a must-see minivan almost by default, as it brought leading-edge design and features to a small market segment. Sienna stands out from the minivan pack as the [...]
After its redesign for 2013, the Avalon remains a big, comfortable car that gives large, expensive luxury cars a run for their money. The availability of a dedicated hybrid powertrain is unique [...]
Though Prius v gives up some fuel economy compared to the original Prius, its excellent packaging makes it an arguably more attractive option for families and active folks looking for better gas [...]
The redesigned F-150 improved in almost every way. Ford paid particular attention to the needs of SuperCrew buyers and commercial users-which together make up the vast majority of sales-and it [...]
Expeditions qualify as a Best Buy (2003-6 and 2008-12) because they do everything a full-size SUV should, and handle some important tasks better than most. No, Ford's version is not as opulent as [...]
Unlike recently introduced Fords that were long on function and short on style, Flex emphatically offers both. While styling is subjective, Flex's spacious cabin and cargo area meet high [...]
Ford's revamped Taurus has a lot going for it. This Best Buy (2010) and Recommended (2011-12) large sedan is smooth, quiet, refined, and surprisingly engaging to drive. That last point goes [...]
Ford promotes the Fiesta as a sporty, upscale subcompact. In that regard, it hits the mark. When fitted with the automated-manual transmission, fuel economy may well top the class, but low-speed [...]
We prefer the GT versions, but any Mustang has all-American bang-for-the-buck appeal. The main letdowns are low-rent cabin appointments and occasional workmanship lapses. V6 versions are close to [...]
