John Beltz Snyder
Autoblog.com
Ann Arbor, MI, United States
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2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R Road Test: The hugest hot rod
We test the 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R with its supercharged V8 in normal, everyday driving. This truck does not encourage normal driving. → Read More
2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Review: Exceptionally sporty, but compromised
We love the 2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio's style and driving dynamics, but its tech and small interior are uninspired. → Read More
2023 BMW X1 First Drive Review: The sporty one
We drive the 2023 BMW X1 xDrive28i, and find it to be the driver's choice in the luxury subcompact SUV segment. But there are a couple oddities to it. → Read More
2023 Chicago Auto Show Editors' Picks
We voted, and picked our favorite vehicles from the 2023 Chicago Auto Show. → Read More
2023 Cadillac CT4 Review: Caddy's sporty compact chugs along nicely
Learn all about 2023 Cadillac CT4, including price, fuel economy, driving impressions, mpg, size, tech and performance models like the CT4-V Blackwing. → Read More
2022 Kia EV6 Long-Term Update
Living with the Kia EV6 in sub-freezing temperatures isn't bad. Range and charging speeds drop, but a few features keep the cabin cozy and comfortable. → Read More
2023 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer Review: Larger than life
The 2023 Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer now have long-wheelbase L versions and i6 engines. Learn about the nterior, tech, mpg, price and how they drive. → Read More
Ford recalls 462,000 SUVs over faulty rear camera
Ford has had issues with its backup cameras in recent years, and now has yet another recall on a half-million Explorers, and Lincoln Aviators and Corsairs. → Read More
2022 Acura NSX Type S Road Test Review
Acura sent off the modern NSX hybrid supercar with a distilled version in the Type S. A final drive shows we're going to miss this thing. → Read More
2023 Kia Telluride Review: Still the smartest three-row buy
The 2023 Kia Telluride three-row-SUV is still perhaps the best purchase you can make in the segment, with plenty of style, tech, quality and value. → Read More
Opinion: Mazda’s rotary range extender is a silly idea
As Mazda launches a rotary-powered range extender for its MX-30 EV, let's look at why it's a misguided application. → Read More
2023 Hyundai Palisade Road Test: What have we been missing?
A Palisade owner gets to sample the upgrades for the 2023 model year. Here's what's new and different. → Read More
2022 BMW M5 CS Road Test: Extreme daily driver
We take a second spin in the 2022 BMW M5 CS, enjoying it for its standout hardcore features, but also for its competence as a daily driver. → Read More
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQB Review: A better, electric GLB
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQB is an easy-driving, electric, compact luxury SUV with useful tech, a classy interior and an optional third row of seating. → Read More
How Volvo is going greener, according to sustainability chief Henrik Green
We spoke with Volvo sustainability chief Henrik Green about the EX90 and how the brand will reach carbon neutrality by 2040. → Read More
2022 BMW 330e xDrive Long-Term Update: A good HUD
We like the HUD in our long-term 2022 BMW 330e so much, that it even convinces us to use BMW's native navigation system rather than an app on our phone. Here's why. → Read More
Volvo teases new electric SUV for 2023 reveal
Volvo teased a new, smaller electric SUV at the premier of its EX90 flagship. We'll know more in 2023. → Read More
EVs are only a small part of the climate solution
Electric cars are great, but they're not a silver bullet for climate change. Thankfully, it's easier than ever to make an impact in other ways. → Read More
2024 Volvo EX90 SUV revealed as forward-looking electric flagship
Volvo has revealed its all-electric, seven seat SUV, the 2024 EX90, witth advanced safety technology, powerful electric motors and sustainable materials. → Read More
Volvo EX90 livestream reveal: Watch it here today at 9 a.m. Eastern
Join us here on Wednesday, November 9, at 9 a.m. to watch the video livestream of the reveal of the Volvo EX90, its new flagship electric SUV. → Read More