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Half-Baked Hybrid Shows Volvo Is Miles Behind Electric Car Leaders

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Before I beat the electric stuffing out of the plug-in hybrid version of Volvo’s new S60 sedan—as ineffective a hybrid as we’re likely to see in 2019—a disclaimer: I’ve greatly enjoyed every other S60 model that I’ve driven, along with its shapely cousin, the V60 wagon that I tested just weeks ago.  The S60 and … Read more

Drifting Off-Road VW ID.4s Shows Mods Can Make Even Dull Crossovers Fun

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Crossovers are inherently compromised vehicles that balance a variety of functions, often poorly. They’re multitools that, like a Swiss Army Knife, do many things with the kind of mediocrity that just makes you wish for something more purpose-built. But just as using one to carve a bust of Harpo Marx would be impressive, so would … Read more