Test Drives

Road Test: 2026 Kia K4 Hatchback GT-Line Turbo
John Faulkner
Our take is—If consumers are interested in the K4 Sedan, they will be really keen on the 2026 Kia K4 Hatchback.

Flash Drive: 2026 Lexus ES 350h Hybrid
John Faulkner
The 2026 Lexus ES 350h Hybrid is more efficient, more powerful and is offered for the first time with an all-wheel drive option compared to the ES 300h it replaces.

Flash Drive: 2026 Lexus ES 350e and 500e EVs
John Faulkner
The new Lexus ES 3503/5003 is the best ES ever with great looks, all the technology you could want and is amazingly efficient. It is just an excellent sedan.

Road Test: 2026 Kia Sorento Hybrid X-Line SX-Prestige AWD
John Faulkner
Styling, high fuel economy and seating for up to six will make the 2026 Kia Sorento Hybrid X-Line SX-Prestige AWD just right for many families.
News and Feature

News: 2027 Lexus TZ EV
John Faulkner
The 2027 TZ is Lexus’ first all-electric three-row, six-passenger SUV. It comes in two grades (trim levels), both with standard all-wheel drive.

HVO Renewable Diesel: The Drop-In Solution Decarbonizing Fleets Today (Not Tomorrow)
Jane Marsh
Renewable diesel, particularly hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), is becoming a practical near-term solution for fleets that want to reduce emissions now while building toward broader electrification.

News: 2027 Volvo EX60 EV
John Faulkner
The 2027 Volvo EX60 is a two-row, five-passenger midsize all-electric SUV. The attractive, modern and contemporary look is not flashy.
Car Knowledge

Trailer Appraisal Guide for Fleet Operators
Guest Contributor
A formal valuation is a documented opinion of value prepared by a qualified appraiser following recognized professional standards.

Does an Electric Car Cost More to Insure?
Guest Contributor
On average, an electric car costs more to insure than a comparable gas model, and the gap catches buyers who budgeted only for the sticker and the charging.

Why Connected Vehicle Safety Matter More for High-Mileage Fleet Operations
Catherine Park
Connected vehicle safety systems help close the gap by giving operators live visibility into what their vehicles and drivers are doing.

