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Road Test: 2023 Genesis G90 Performance

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In 217 miles driving mostly on Southern California freeways, we averaged 25.3 The G90 has limited wind and road noise partly due to the low 0.27 If you need to wind down at the end of the day, sit in the G90 and get completely immersed in this outstanding sound system.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid

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On a three-day mini-getaway, my wife and I ventured out from our home in Orange County, California, to the Central California seaside town of Shell Beach. Both routes are curvy, winding their way through citrus and avocado groves, with 150 cresting at 6,716 feet. Seems obvious, but it needed to be said.

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Event: WAJ Media Day: A Million Dollar Drive

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A Taste of 10 Different Cars Along the California Coast. The event was held in last week in Half Moon Bay, California. That whoosh you hear and feel, when tromping the pedal, is not only the wind blowing through your hair, but the feeling of stellar acceleration. Mazda MX-5 Club. Story and photos by John Faulkner.

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Road Test: 2023 Lexus UX 250h Premium FWD

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In the 210 miles we put on the CUV, averaging 65 miles per hour traversing Southern California highways, we had an average of 41.5 Once inside and cruising down the road, wind noise was nearly non-existent, partially due to the low 0.33 The 2023 UX 250h runs on 87 octane and is EPA rated at 43 mpg city/41 highway/42 combined.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid

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Kia invited media to the Alila Marea Beach Resort in Encinitas, California, from which we ventured out over the Cuyamaca Mountains and through the Cleveland National Forest to the 1800s silver mining town of Julian , with an elevation of 4,245 feet. Driving Experience: On the Road.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Rio S 5-door Hatchback

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In 180 miles driving through Southern California we averaged a combined 37.7 When the engine is winding-out at the highest rpms it can be bit noisy. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. Some good surprises on the road.

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Road Test: 2023 Honda HR-V EX-L AWD

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In 323 miles driving mostly on Southern California freeways, we averaged 28.2 Tire noise was minimal Wind and road (tire) noise was low, but at times the engine was noisy during stress, such as aggressive acceleration or climbing a grade. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

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