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In 2005, Lexus became the first luxury carmaker to deliver a hybrid to market. The RX 400h was an all-wheel drive 3.3-liter V6 with a pair of electric motors, one for each set of wheels. Lexus had the luxury hybrid market to itself for several years, so if you wanted a luxury ride with a […]
PR From Stephen King to North Korea, this week’s best thrillers have been reviewed The Outsider by Stephen King (Hodder & Stoughton, £20) ***** Not content with being the master of horror and fantasy, in recent years Stephen King has earned a place among America’s finest crime writers. Following the success of his Mr Mercedes trilogy, […]
Happy Friday morning! We bust out the cardboard and make a robot suit in our Nintendo Labo review, Apple ends its AirPort WiFi family and we figure out what’s going on with HD vinyl. There’s other things too, of course! Nintendo’s DIY cardboard kits reinvent gaming. Nintendo Labo review: a labor of love Nintendo’s Labo […]
Enlarge / Who says an SUV can’t be a real Porsche? (credit: Jonathan Gitlin) It’s very easy to have preconceptions about a vehicle like the Porsche Macan GTS. Some people will be predisposed not to like it because it’s a Porsche. Other people, people who like the marque, may look down on it because they […]
Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Happy Valentine’s Day! Now that’s out of the way, we’ve got Apple’s HomePod review (great sound, not so smart), adorable robot skiers and problems with Star Trek Discovery. The company’s first smart speaker sounds great, but is that enough? Apple HomePod review: A great speaker that’s not so smart […]
Paddington 2, a film about a very polite bear who has to face-off against Hugh Grant in a bunch of wigs, is now the best reviewed movie of all time on Rotten Tomatoes. For now. This will change! But at this very moment in time, the film has held fast to its 100% rating. Let’s […]
– Overview: When Jeep first put one of its most respected historic nameplates, Renegade, on a big-eyed crossover that veritably defines the term “cute ute,” traditionalists nearly took up arms, especially when they learned it would be built in Italy, not the United States. But the boxy little wagon has proven to be right-sized for […]
Enlarge (credit: Marlowe Bangeman) The Q5 has long been one of Audi’s best-selling models in the US. And what’s not to like? It’s a respectable-looking and functional mid-size crossover, slotting in between the bite-size Q3 and the three-row Audi Q7. With a base MSRP of $ 42,475, the Q5 competes with stalwarts like the BMW […]
– Overview: The Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport occupies the slim real estate between the 455-hp Stingray and the supercharged, 650-hp Z06, combining elements of the two. The Stingray’s naturally aspirated 6.2-liter V-8 is surrounded by the Z06’s gnarly bodywork, flared fenders, meaty tires, and wide-track suspension. Think of the Grand Sport as basically equal to […]
Tommy Wiseau and his cult favorite The Room are about to become even more popular thanks to James Franco‘s The Disaster Artist, which chronicles the making of the 2003 film. Early buzz on The Disaster Artist has been very positive, with /Film’s own Jacob Hall calling it a “hilarious and sincere tribute to one of the worst […]
