Test Drive: 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 6

The award-winning Hyundai Ioniq 6 remains a highly satisfying EV sedan. It delivers an excellent combination of range, performance, and features in a competitively priced package.

The award-winning Hyundai Ioniq 6 remains a highly satisfying EV sedan. It delivers an excellent combination of range, performance, and features in a competitively priced package.

The 2025 Toyota Crown Signia, a hybrid mid-size SUV, offers 39.9 mpg, sprightly performance, and premium features, blending comfort and versatility on the TNGA-K platform.

The 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona, a bold, electric four-door muscle car, boasts 670 hp, 241-mile range, and track-ready performance with a modern platform and advanced tech.

The Jeep Wagoneer S delivers 600 horsepower, 617 lb-ft torque, and a 300-mile EPA range. Priced from $71,995, it features premium tech, aerodynamic design, and rapid charging.

YARMOUTH PORT, Mass. – Already arguably one of the best battery-electric vehicles sold in the American market, Hyundai made small, subtle improvements to the Ioniq 5 range to solidify this position in the refreshed 2025 iteration. A rugged-looking XRT version…

YARMOUTH PORT, Mass. – The new 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N shattered everything I had experienced when it came to a battery-electric vehicle, including the virtually silent EV sound barrier. In addition to the thorough dynamic reengineering Hyundai’s development engineers…

YARMOUTH PORT, Mass. – I recently spent a week in the 2024 Toyota bZ4X AWD Limited, one of the most value-priced entrants in the growing battery-electric (BEV or EV) compact- SUV segment. Developed in conjunction with Subaru (which sells the…

YARMOUTH PORT, Mass. – Ford offers more variants of its best-selling F-Series trucks than can be detailed here, but for those wanting to get the most fuel-efficient, environmentally sound version, the battery-electric F-150 Lightning introduced in 2022 remains the one to choose. Quicker…

YARMOUTH PORT, Mass. – Silky, smooth and quick – not the normal terms to describe a Subaru sport-utility vehicle (SUV), but when it comes to the battery-electric (EV) 2024 Solterra Touring, they fit perfectly. And, in the case of the…

MIDDLEBORO, Mass. – I decided to devote my familiarization drives during the recent New England Motor Press Association Winter Car of the Year (#NEMPA #Winter Car of the Year) event to battery-electric vehicles (BEV or EV), sampling vehicles ranging from…

CHATHAM, Mass. – Two or three, that is the question a mid-size plug-in-hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) sport-utility (SUV) buyer has to decide when choosing between the Mazda CX-70 and CX-90. The CX-90 PHEV comes with three rows of seating while the newer 2025 Mazda CX-70 PHEV…

CHATHAM, Mass. – Introduced earlier this year, the 2024 Honda Prologue quickly asserted its position as a strong member of not just the EV segment of the mid-size SUV world but a worthy competitor to those versions propelled by internal…

CHATHAM, Mass. – Nissan took the cliché “less is more” to heart when it priced the 2024 model-year Ariya, making this second-year battery-electric vehicle (BEV) a better value by pricing it below last year’s. The entry-level Ariya Engage single-motor front-wheel-drive…

CHATHAM, Mass. – Nissan turned over a new LEAF with the second generation of the world’s first mass-produced electric vehicle (EV), turning it into a much more legitimate everyday vehicle. Range more than anything else limited the usability of the…

MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass./KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine – My journey from the South Shore of Massachusetts to the Atlantic Coast of Maine during the annual New England Motor Press Association (NEMPA) Ragtop Ramble allowed me to test drive two of the newer electric sport-utility vehicles:…

CHATHAM, Mass. – Smooth operations, quiet comfort and supercar performance – in a five-passenger, all-electric subcompact sport-utility (SUV) package – characterize the 2024 Genesis GV60 Performance. The all-wheel drive (AWD) GV60 represents the peak of the brand’s electric vehicle (EV) range…

CHATHAM, Mass. – Big, powerful, silent, and comfortable all describe the new three-row, large mid-size battery-electric (BEV) sport-utility vehicle (SUV) Kia EV9 recently introduced to the American consumer. My initial impressions during a brief 20-minute drive at the recent #IMPASpringBrake2024…

TANNERSVILLE, Penn. – There are not many days better than the one I recently spent driving a unique variety of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) up, down and around the Pennsylvania Pocono Mountains during the annual International Motor Press Association Spring Brake…

PALO ALTO, Calif. – For the second consecutive year, I secured a Kia EV6 subcompact sport-utility vehicle (SUV) during a trip to California, rediscovering how inconspicuously – and enjoyably — this electric vehicle (EV) blended into the Bay Area automotive lifestyle. This…

CHATHAM, Mass. – Hyundai decided to leave a good thing as is by carrying over unchanged the 2024 Ioniq 6 electric vehicle (EV) sedan from its multi-award-winning – including World Car of the Year, World Design of the Year and World Electric…