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Driving the Competition: “Best of the Bay” puts 14 new vehicles to the test

John Berg

Fourteen journalists gathered in Petaluma, California, for the “Best of the Bay” event hosted by the Western Automotive Journalists. They evaluated 14 new vehicles from 10 manufacturers across three price categories. The Jeep Wagoneer S, Subaru Solterra, Honda Passport TrailSport, Dodge Charger Daytona and KIA EV6 won top honors, highlighting the significance of direct vehicle comparisons. Continue reading Driving the Competition: “Best of the Bay” puts 14 new vehicles to the test

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2025 Ford Ranger Raptor: The ultimate off-road mid-size truck

John Berg

The 2025 Ford Ranger Raptor combines fun and practicality, boasting a powerful 3.0-liter V6 engine and advanced off-road capabilities. Its improved suspension offers stability, while luxurious interior features enhance comfort. Though fuel economy isn’t strong, the Raptor excels in performance, making it an excellent choice for off-roading enthusiasts. Continue reading 2025 Ford Ranger Raptor: The ultimate off-road mid-size truck

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Upcoming Electrified Ram and Jeep get Detailed

Adam Bernard

Stellantis has announced details on the Ram 1500 REV and Ramcharger electric trucks. Notable specs include 500 miles EV range, 14,000 pounds towing capacity, and best-in-class payload. The new STLA Frame platform accommodates various powertrains. Ram’s competitive timing may challenge established electric truck manufacturers. Continue reading Upcoming Electrified Ram and Jeep get Detailed

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2024 Ford Ranger Lariat: An “Elevated” Mid-sized Pickup

John Berg

The 2024 Ford Ranger mid-sized pickup truck features a new design and chassis, enhancing its interior comfort and upscale appearance. Powered by a 2.3-liter Ecoboost engine, it offers impressive performance and towing capability. However, the two-wheel-drive suspension may feel too soft for some drivers. Overall, it excels in roominess and luxury compared to competitors. Continue reading 2024 Ford Ranger Lariat: An “Elevated” Mid-sized Pickup

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2024 Honda Odyssey: Top van experience for any size family

James Raia

The Honda Odyssey, now in its fifth generation, is a versatile minivan well-suited for families and group outings. Its spacious interior, advanced safety features, and strong performance make it competitive among rivals. Although fuel efficiency lags behind hybrids, the Odyssey delivers comfort, ease of access, and a strong feature set across various trims. Continue reading 2024 Honda Odyssey: Top van experience for any size family