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Our Thoughts Exactly: 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid

May 18, 2025 by Randy Stern
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Which brings us to this question: So, what’s so different between the Corolla and other vehicles than this one?

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Our Thoughts Exactly: 2025 Mazda3

May 12, 2025 by Randy Stern
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The 2025 Mazda3 2.5 S Carbon Edition is the only way you can get the non-turbocharged Skyactiv-G engine with all-wheel drive.

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Our Thoughts Exactly: 2025 Ford Explorer

May 6, 2025 by Randy Stern
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The formula worked. Ford sold loads of Explorers. They navigated some headwinds along the way and found themselves in public safety fleets across North America.

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Our Thoughts Exactly: 2025.5 Volvo XC90

April 30, 2025 by Randy Stern
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Over the years, Volvo stayed true to the XC90’s mission as its flagship vehicle. Over time, electrification became part of the lineup.

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Our Thoughts Exactly: 2025 Kia K4

April 29, 2025 by Randy Stern
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As sedans slowly disappear from new car lineups, Kia knows that there are still customers who want a three-box, lower-to-the-ground traditional automobile.

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My Thoughts Exactly: 2025 Lexus TX 350

April 29, 2025 by Randy Stern
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This time, it’s the TX 350 with its turbocharged four-cylinder internal combustion engine. To be honest, this is the model you want to know about it.

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My Thoughts Exactly: 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor

April 29, 2025 by Randy Stern
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We were fine with the North American Truck of The Year winning Ranger. Except it was missing something.

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My Thoughts Exactly: 2025 Lexus NX 450h+

May 1, 2025 by Randy Stern
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TweetRemember when we had the Lexus NX 450h+ a few years ago? It came in the F Sport model. The blue one! Right! I was wondering where Lexus was going with this new generation model. Not just design-wise, but with the expansion of electrification to include a plug-in hybrid driveline. Eventually. I “got it.”  When …

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Our Thoughts Exactly: 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT

March 12, 2025 by Randy Stern
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TweetHyundai introduced the Santa Cruz at the right time. With another small SUV-based, unibody constructed pickup truck hitting the showroom about the same time, the opportunity was to show that the automaker from the Republic of Korea can make a similar vehicle.  They needed a pickup truck. Instead, they added the capability of one onto …

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Our Thoughts Exactly: 2025 Toyota Crown Signia

March 7, 2025 by Randy Stern
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TweetLast year, we had a chance encounter with the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia at the Midwest Automotive Media Association Spring Rally. It was more of an introduction to this new model for us. We actually liked some of the things on this new crossover.  Of course, we needed more time with it. A week’s worth of driving usually …

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