2024 Hyundai Sonata N Line FWD road test review by Ben Lewis

While we know it’s a world of SUV’s and crossovers, there’s still lots of people that still like the traditional 4-door sedan. That’s why there’s an all-new Camry and an all-new Accord. Toyota and Honda knows there’s still gold in them there hills. But we have noticed that both of those models are now designed with frugal economy in mind, over good old-fashioned fun. That’s why we’re excited to be testing the 2024 Hyundai Sonata. Not only has it gotten a refresh inside and out to keep it current, but it also hasn’t forgotten the enthusiast, and offers a tasty …

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2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy 2.5T AWD review by Ben Lewis

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy 2.5T AWD review by Ben Lewis The Hyundai Santa Fe is all-new for 2024, and it’s a gamechanger! We recently tested the Lexus GX 550 and we noted that it’s part of the new trend in SUV design – big, boxy and bold. And while we loved that Lexus, at $70,000-plus, it’s not for the average buyer. But fear not, Hyundai’s got your back with the all-new Santa Fe. Let’s unpack the box! Stunning Looks While the Santa Fe was the first SUV the carmaker brought to market over 20 years ago, it has never …

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2024 Hyundai Tucson Limited AWD review by Ben Lewis

Hyundai is having a great run on vehicles lately. From the Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 EVs, The updated Kona and even the rocket ship Elantra N. But when you talk about the bread-and-butter vehicles for the brand, you can’t forget the popular Tucson SUV. And since we love bread and butter, it felt like time to check out a 2024 Tucson. Evocative Design One of the reasons for the Tucson’s popularity is its gorgeous design. Up front, the “parametric” grille features half-mirror daytime running lamps hidden inside, only visible when illuminated. And while the Tucson has been around a …

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2024 Hyundai Kona Limited AWD review by Ben Lewis

It seems like we often spend the Holidays in Kona. But donʻt get jelly, because itʻs the Hyundai Kona, the companyʻs cheerful small crossover/SUV. Actually with an all-new model for 2024, maybe a little envy is due. So is the new model a little slice of paradise? Letʻs find out. Bigger, Bolder and Electric The first clue that things have changed is the massively different exterior design.  Hyundai says that while the previous model started as an ICE (internal combustion engine) that migrated to an EV, for the new model, they started with the EV look, and then applied that …

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