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Quick Drive: 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid

The three-hour charge time is downright reasonable when compared to a Volt or Leaf, which can take anywhere from nine to 13 hours to recharge (based on our experience). And like the Volt, there’s absolutely no sense of range anxiety, as once the battery is drained, the car becomes a standard, fuel-sipping Prius hybrid.

By Winding Road Staff | April 30, 2012
Quick Drive: 2012 Honda CR-V EX

Honda’s CR-V isn’t a bad car. It’s comfortable, safe, reliable, not bad looking, efficient, and has all the creature comforts expected of a vehicle in its segment. It’s an all-around good vehicle if you need a lifted, five-passenger vehicle that can sip fuel. The problem is, it’s like driving water.

By Winding Road Staff | March 30, 2012
Quick Drive: 2011 Buick LaCrosse CXL FWD

To me, the LaCrosse is simply a mode of transportation. I don’t particularly feel any sense of engagement while I’m driving it. It’s numb, comfortable, and that’s about it.

By Winding Road Staff | July 06, 2011

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