Alex L. Dykes - Auto Buyer's Guide

2017 Kia Sportage Review – The Sporty Mainstream Crossover

Alex L. Dykes March 4, 2016 No Comments

Thanks to improved dynamics, excellent performance and comfortable interior, the Sportage ties with the Mazda CX-5 for my second favorite entry in this segment. The CX-5 feels light and nimble,…

2016 Infiniti Q50 Red Sport 400 First Drive Review

Alex L. Dykes February 29, 2016 No Comments

The BMW 340i will feel more refined, more polished and will handle better from the factory if you check the box for the premium summer tires — but the Q50 is quite simply more…

2016 Infiniti QX60 Crossover First Drive

Alex L. Dykes February 26, 2016 No Comments

For 2016 Infiniti doesn’t shy away from the “luxury family hauler” reputation built by their softy-sprung soft-roader, infact they embrace it. If you keep asking yourself why nobody builds a…

2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Review

Alex L. Dykes February 23, 2016 No Comments

The non-hybrid RAV4 has middling performance and disappointing fuel economy. The hybrid, on the other hand, leads in both areas while still delivering a huge cargo area and reasonable sticker…