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Car and Driver

May 01 2023
Magazine

This magazine is for automobile enthusiasts interested in domestic and imported autos. Each issue contains road tests and features on performance, sports, international coverage of road race, stock and championship car events, technical reports, personalities and products. Road tests are conducted with electronic equipment by engineers and journalists and the results are an important part of the magazine's review section. Get Car and Driver digital magazine subscription today.

Backfires • The joyful noise of the commentariat, rebutted sporadically by Ed.

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PICTURE PAGES

Car and Driver

LETTER OF THE MONTH

Toyota Is in Transition with a New Name at the Helm • For the first time in 14 years, there’s change at the top of Toyota. As Koji Sato picks up the keys from Akio Toyoda, what can we expect?

Infotainment Overload • The only thing worse than a touchscreen is not having a touchscreen.

Quiet in the Back • Electric vehicles are noisy in different ways—and that presents an interesting engineering challenge.

Gettin’ the Hell(cat) out of Dodge • Dodge ends the era of excess with a devilish finale: the 2023 Challenger SRT Demon 170.

I Love Jeep Thrills • I needed a truck, but I just couldn’t bring myself to buy anything normal. Enter the Jeep Gladiator diesel.

May I See Your ID? • Taking photos with your cool ride goes back to the invention of cool rides, but it takes an expert to figure out what’s in the picture.

TWENTY-FIVE CARS WORTH WAITING FOR

THE WORST-KEPT SECRET SINCE THE MID-ENGINE VETTE

2025 Porsche 718 Cayman/Boxster

IMMIGRANT SONG

2025 Nissan Maxima

2027 SCOUT SUV

2025 BMW M5

Wagons, Ho!

CADDY’S QUANTUM LEAP

ELECTRIFY, ADD WEIGHT

2024 Fiat 500e

2024 Genesis GV90

2025 MASERATI QUATTROPORTE

2024 MERCEDES-AMG GT

2024 Toyota Tacoma

DREAMS OF CORTINA

2024 Lucid Gravity

McLAREN 750S

HORSING AROUND IN THE DIRT

2025 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28

2025 MERCEDES-BENZ EQG

AN INVISIBLE TOUCH ON GENESIS

2024 Dodge Charger EV

LOW ’N’ LEAN ’LECTRIC

2028 Subaru WRX STI EV

2025 RAM 1500 REV

SOME CAVIAR FROM THE GENERAL

MINIVANS AND BEST-LAID PLANS • MODERN MINIVANS OFFER MANY OF THE AMENITIES FOUND IN HIGH-END LUXURY CARS. WE PLANNED A TOP-SHELF OUTING TO PROVE IT, BUT THEN THINGS WENT AWRY.

BIG DREAMS FOR A MINIVAN

The DR Will See You Now • FORD’S DESERT-CONQUERING BRONCO RACER IS NOW AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. ALL YOU NEED IS $295,000 AND A KIDNEY BELT.

2022 BMW M3 • THE SWEET SPOT.

Rants and Raves

2022 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GTI S

2023 SUBARU BRZ LIMITED

Never Say Never • With a 715-hp V-12, Ferrari’s first SUV is here to help get the kids to school on time.

SHOCKING NEWS

Mojo Rising • Chevy’s heavily revised 2023 Colorado charges to the head of the pack.

Electrified Beauty • Maserati throws a trident at the electric car.

SING, SING A SONG

What the Hell • With the Hummer EV SUV, that’s an exclamation—or a question.

Same Capability, More Civility • The outdoorsy, accessible Crosstrek quiets down and softens up.

Sting Operation • Dodge, exercising its characteristic restraint, attempts to make compact crossovers fun.

An SUV in the Van

FROM THE JUNE 1993 ISSUE

FROM THE DECEMBER 1986 ISSUE • Picture a scene bright enough to be a bleach commercial: azure skies, air so clean you can almost reach out and touch the purple-mountain majesty, enough sunshine to jump-start a nuclear reactor. As far as the eye can see, the ground is pure white salt, as flat and as crisp...


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Frequency: Every other month Pages: 122 Publisher: Hearst Edition: May 01 2023

OverDrive Magazine

  • Release date: April 12, 2023

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This magazine is for automobile enthusiasts interested in domestic and imported autos. Each issue contains road tests and features on performance, sports, international coverage of road race, stock and championship car events, technical reports, personalities and products. Road tests are conducted with electronic equipment by engineers and journalists and the results are an important part of the magazine's review section. Get Car and Driver digital magazine subscription today.

Backfires • The joyful noise of the commentariat, rebutted sporadically by Ed.

EXPLAINED

PICTURE PAGES

Car and Driver

LETTER OF THE MONTH

Toyota Is in Transition with a New Name at the Helm • For the first time in 14 years, there’s change at the top of Toyota. As Koji Sato picks up the keys from Akio Toyoda, what can we expect?

Infotainment Overload • The only thing worse than a touchscreen is not having a touchscreen.

Quiet in the Back • Electric vehicles are noisy in different ways—and that presents an interesting engineering challenge.

Gettin’ the Hell(cat) out of Dodge • Dodge ends the era of excess with a devilish finale: the 2023 Challenger SRT Demon 170.

I Love Jeep Thrills • I needed a truck, but I just couldn’t bring myself to buy anything normal. Enter the Jeep Gladiator diesel.

May I See Your ID? • Taking photos with your cool ride goes back to the invention of cool rides, but it takes an expert to figure out what’s in the picture.

TWENTY-FIVE CARS WORTH WAITING FOR

THE WORST-KEPT SECRET SINCE THE MID-ENGINE VETTE

2025 Porsche 718 Cayman/Boxster

IMMIGRANT SONG

2025 Nissan Maxima

2027 SCOUT SUV

2025 BMW M5

Wagons, Ho!

CADDY’S QUANTUM LEAP

ELECTRIFY, ADD WEIGHT

2024 Fiat 500e

2024 Genesis GV90

2025 MASERATI QUATTROPORTE

2024 MERCEDES-AMG GT

2024 Toyota Tacoma

DREAMS OF CORTINA

2024 Lucid Gravity

McLAREN 750S

HORSING AROUND IN THE DIRT

2025 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28

2025 MERCEDES-BENZ EQG

AN INVISIBLE TOUCH ON GENESIS

2024 Dodge Charger EV

LOW ’N’ LEAN ’LECTRIC

2028 Subaru WRX STI EV

2025 RAM 1500 REV

SOME CAVIAR FROM THE GENERAL

MINIVANS AND BEST-LAID PLANS • MODERN MINIVANS OFFER MANY OF THE AMENITIES FOUND IN HIGH-END LUXURY CARS. WE PLANNED A TOP-SHELF OUTING TO PROVE IT, BUT THEN THINGS WENT AWRY.

BIG DREAMS FOR A MINIVAN

The DR Will See You Now • FORD’S DESERT-CONQUERING BRONCO RACER IS NOW AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. ALL YOU NEED IS $295,000 AND A KIDNEY BELT.

2022 BMW M3 • THE SWEET SPOT.

Rants and Raves

2022 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GTI S

2023 SUBARU BRZ LIMITED

Never Say Never • With a 715-hp V-12, Ferrari’s first SUV is here to help get the kids to school on time.

SHOCKING NEWS

Mojo Rising • Chevy’s heavily revised 2023 Colorado charges to the head of the pack.

Electrified Beauty • Maserati throws a trident at the electric car.

SING, SING A SONG

What the Hell • With the Hummer EV SUV, that’s an exclamation—or a question.

Same Capability, More Civility • The outdoorsy, accessible Crosstrek quiets down and softens up.

Sting Operation • Dodge, exercising its characteristic restraint, attempts to make compact crossovers fun.

An SUV in the Van

FROM THE JUNE 1993 ISSUE

FROM THE DECEMBER 1986 ISSUE • Picture a scene bright enough to be a bleach commercial: azure skies, air so clean you can almost reach out and touch the purple-mountain majesty, enough sunshine to jump-start a nuclear reactor. As far as the eye can see, the ground is pure white salt, as flat and as crisp...


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