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We spent a day in the California desert testing the Urus on a track, on the 
 road and even off-road to see how it performed. Here's what we thought.
With a new all-wheel-drive version for 2019, the Prius has the potential to 
 appeal to a new group of buyers.
Here's everything we learned about the 2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata on our 
 first drive.
We drove three versions of the 2019 Toyota RAV4, including the new 
 Adventure trim level, with gas and hybrid drivetrains, and we have a 
 favorite. Read here for more.
It's sometimes easy to forget the pleasure unique to a big, powerful car. 
 Not when you're at the wheel of a 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class.
It might be noisy and at times poky, but the 2018 Honda Fit pretty much 
 kills at everything else and at this price, that's more than enough.
Not only do we have details on you can test-drive the all-new 2019 Ford 
 Ranger, we also managed to snag some initial impressions during our own 
 brief time behind the wheel. Here are the details.
What stood out in driving the 2019 Lexus UX 200 was what the small SUV 
 was missing: A vehicle named UX strangely lacks a good user experience.
The 2019 Lexus ES sedan is one change away from getting a full-throated 
 recommendation, but it would be a big change.