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2021 Honda Ridgeline AWD Sport: Smart midsize truck choice
A redesigns make the unique truck look a more rugged, but it was always a good buy.
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Major races resume at Portland International Raceway
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Does Portland have worst potholes in America?
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Jeep announces all-new Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer SUVs
WheelsThe venerable names return as Jeep once again challenges the largest SUVs produced by General Motors and Ford.
2021 Audi Q5 PHEV delivers high performance and 19 miles of…
A good-looking SUV that delivers incredible mileage, performance and practicality.
2021 Toyota Sienna XLE Hybrid AWD: One-of-a-kind family…
The completely redesigned minivan is the only one offered as a fuel-saving hybrid with available all-wheel-drive.
Redesigned 2021 Buick Envision delivers premium content at…
The best feature of the Envision is the price. The base Preferred trim starts at $34,795 with all-wheel-drive, and the well-equipped Essence at…
Poll: NW residents considering electric vehicles
A newly released PEMCO Insurance Northwest poll for interest but some reluctance to by an EV or hybrid.
Refreshed 2021 Nissan Kicks still has the right stuff
If you're thinking about a new small SUV, the 2021 Nissan Kicks is worth your time to see and drive in person.
2022 Acura MDX: Top three-row contender
The completely redesigned crossover has been upgraded in every way, from looks to performance.
Portland Transmission car show cancelled again because of…
Organizers of the annual automotive gathering in inner Southeast Portland promise to do it again in 2022.
2021 Chevy Trailblazer AWD RS: Not your grandfather's SUV
The all-new small crossover is a great value that is better for the planet and your pocketbook.
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is the overlooked two-row SUV…
Even a fully-loaded version of the compact crossover costs less than the starting price of some competitors.
All-new 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander is built for the modern…
The completely redesigned crossover is the only compact with a third row of seats standard.
2021 Subaru Legacy XT: Value-packed Pacific Northwest…
The current version of the all-wheel-drive equipped midsize sedan is the best yet, and even better with the optional turbocharged engine.
Solo EV available in Portland
The single-passenger all-electric runabout is only for sale in a handful other cities.
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E: Promises kept
The new all-electric crossover is ready, willing and able to take on the changing world.
Polestar makes a big debut with an exciting electric car
The car looks fast and sporty, but that hatch and folding rear seats make it functional as well.
Kia announces all-new EV6 all-electric SUV
The EV6 is the first vehicle in Kia's mid-to-long term strategy for electrified vehicles to make up 40 percent of total sales by 2030.
Subaru unveils new Outback 'Wilderness' edition with…
Upgrades include a more powerful engine, more ground clearance, suspension enhancements, and even special interior trim.
Infiniti QX55 is a truly impressive crossover coupe
The coming model combines sports car handling with crossover practicality in a stylish package.
2021 Mercedes-AMG GLA35 4MATIC: Luxury hot hatch
You can still call the performance subcompact a crossover if that you feel better.
All-new 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E is a game-changer
The new all-electric midsize crossover is attractive, fast, practical and affordable.
Lexus RX350L compact crossover features third row seating
The longer wheelbase allows seating for six or seven, depending on the second row choice.
2021 Buick Encore GX ST: A little more of a good thing
The GX version of the luxury subcompact crossover is longer, wider and more refined.
RepairSmith expands mobile auto repair services to Portland
The company will hire 20 mechanics to provide door-to-door service in the metro area.
Rose Cup races will return in July
The return of the annual race series is one of the first local sports events to come back.
Toyota's midsize Highlander Hybrid SUV checks all the boxes
Three row seating and 35 miles per gallon in an all-wheel-drive crossover SUV.
2021 Kia Sorento X-Line AWD: Class leading crossover
The all-new midsize, three-row crossover is another winner for the Korean manufacturer.
Land Rover launches program to give away seven Defender…
Entrants must address a community need and explain how a Defender will help to further the effort.
2021 Mazda3 Turbo AWD delivers power, style, and comfort
The optional 2.5-liter turbocharged engine launches the Mazda3 into sports car territory.
2021 Honda Accord Hybrid Touring: The class leader
The hybrid version of the popular midsize sedan offers more power and better mileage.
2021 Lexus ES 250 AWD shows how far carmaker has come
Thirty-two years later, the Lexus midsize sedan is bigger and much, much better.
2021 Mazda CX-5 Signature AWD: Winter warrior
The upscale compact crossover proves its worth during a historic snow and ice storm.
BMW redesigns 430i Coupe for 2021
While the new nose is controversial, the performance, luxury and tech are above reproach.
2021 Lexus UX 200 F Sport: Fun and refinement in a small…
The F Sport handling package helps the subcompact crossover handle like a sports car.
Hyundai reveals redesigned 2022 Kona and Kona electric SUVs
Both updated models of thre groundbreaking compacts will be arriving at dealerships this spring.
Chevrolet expands EV lineup with 2022 Bolt EUV electric…
As a bonus, the starting price for either of the 2022 model year Bolt vehicles is less than the 2021 Bolt EV.
All-new Chevrolet Corvette breaks all the rules, and wins
The newest verion is fully up-to-date with technology and it's the best supercar deal going today by a longshot.
With the Mercedes-AMG GLA, good things come in small…
The AMG version of the subcompact crossover is closer to a sports car than an SUV.
2021 Hyundai Sonata N Line: A real performer
The performance version of the popular midsize sedan is the real deal, not just an appearance package.
Volvo offers best of both worlds with the mid-size XC90…
The mid-size crossover combines EV technology with true luxury for families on the go.
Defunct World of Speed donates assets to 51 museums, schools
Clackamas Community College is among the beneficiaries of the now-closed automotive museum's gifts
2021 Genesis GV80: Stunning debut crossover
The new midsize SUV offers impressive looks, performance and technology at a reasonable price.
Nissan unveils all-new 2022 mid-size Frontier pickup and…
The all-new 2022 Nissan Frontier and Pathfinder models will arrive at area Nissan dealers this summer.
Kia adds hybrid technology to 2021 Sorento SUV
A top-shelf hybrid SUV with many features and a great warranty at a surprisingly reasonable price.
PGE offers electric vehicle incentives
Qualifying customers can receive up to $1,000 rebate to install a home EV charger.
Volvo commits to an all-electric and online future
The legednary automaker also announces the production of a new C40 Recharge electric sedan.
2021 Toyota Tundra SR5 4X4: Bargain-priced work horse
The full-size pickup still has a lot to offer, beginning with its value in the surprisingly competitive market.
General Motors announces all-electric product line by 2035
GM said the company will offer 30 all-electric models globally by 2025 and that 40 percent its U.S. models offered will be battery electric vehicles…
Nokian announces new Hakkapeliitta 10 studded winter tires
If you need winter tires to meet the challenges of this month's weather, the current Nokian line of studded or unstudded winter and all-weather tires…
Too much of everything is just enough for the Ram TRX
The new version of the Ram half-ton is the latest and fastest hot rod pickup on the market.
2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat: The muscle car of SUVs
The heart of the limited production three-row SUV is a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 that produces a staggering 710 horsepower.
2021 GMC Yukon AT4 gives you more of what you love in an SUV
The optional AT4 package makes the new full-size Sport Utility Vehicle more off-road capable than ever before.
Buick releases all-new 2021 Envision compact SUV
The venerable Detroit automaker also teased a preview of the 2022 mid-size Enclave SUV
2021 Subaru Crosstrek Sport: Better than ever
An optional larger engine solves the one minor drawback of the compact crossover that seems designed for the Pacific Northwest.
2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the gold standard of personal…
The E-Class is the company's most important vehicle line, so they make sure to get it right.
Nokian launches all-new Nokian One all-season tire
A free limited pothole protection warranty is also offered with the new tire.
Rediscover Toyota's forgotten crossover SUV: the 2021 Venza
The hybrid drive system is appealing for many reasons, but the real appeal of this SUV is in its luxury appointments.
2021 Infiniti QX50 Autograph AWD: Premium contender
Styling, comfort, technology and performance make the compact crossover competitive against better known luxury brands.
2021 Cadillac CT4: A personal recommendation
The stylish, powerful American compact sport sedan is ready to take on the world.
2021 Mercedes-AMG GLS 63: Hot rod or SUV? You decide
The AMG version of the Mercedes luxury three-row SUV is nearly as fast as a C7 Corvette.
Portland auto dealer Jim Fisher wins national recognition
The owner and general manager of Jim Fisher Volvo in Portland, has been nominated for the 2021 TIME Dealer of the Year award.
Cadillac CT4 impresses with performance and luxury
The compact sedan is ready to take on the world with style, luxury, tech and available power.
2021 Nissan Rogue: Ready to take on the world
The all-new compact crossover SUV is now among the best in its class, with no qualifications.
2021 Toyota Camry now features all-wheel-drive to beat…
Toyota offers 12 versions of the best-selling midsize sedan, more than enough to meet the needs of every family.
Home EV charging stations become more popular, easier to…
If an EV is part of your transportation plan, the options available for home charging have never been more accessible or affordable.
2021 VW Atlas V6 SEL Premium: Big and bold
The German manufacturer targets the American market without compromising its standards.
Monarch Tractor unveils all-new battery electric,…
The company utilizes the latest autonomous hardware and software technology to provide driver-assist and driver-optional operations.
Winter is here, and so is the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek
Subaru finally offers the larger 2.5-liter engine in the Sport and top Limited versions of the Crosstrek.
2021 Volvo V90 Cross Country T6 AWD: The refined SUV…
A sophisticated station wagon that is easier and more rewarding to drive than an SUV, but just as practical.
Dodge creates the ultimate muscle SUV with the 2021 Durango…
The SRT version of the the Durango will be a one-year model, so it you want one, get to your Dodge dealer now and get your name on the list.
PGE and Daimler building 'Electric Island' to recharge…
The charging stations are being installed outside of the Daimler Trucks North America headquarters on Swan Island.
2021 Honda Odyssey Elite: Reigning King of the Minivans
Familes considering a new SUV should consider the practiciality of America's best selling minivan for 10 years in a row.
Opinion: Legislation could do wonders to protect Oregon…
The Ocean Based Climate Solutions Act, already backed by Oregon Reps. Bonamici and Blumenauer, needs more support
We tamed the 2021 Dodge Charger Hellcat Redeye
If you want a muscle car that will absolutely smoke anything from the golden age of muscle cars in the 1960s, this is your ride.
2021 Toyota Venza Limited: Upscale affordable hybrid SUV
Sleek styling, luxury appointments and premium features enhance the new midsize, two-row crossover.
2021 Chrysler Pacifica brings back AWD in a…
If you are planning to replace or upgrade your family van, the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica should be at the top of your test-drive list.
2020 BMW M8 Competition Convertible blends modern tech with…
The bottom line on the 2020 BMW M8 Competition Convertible is, if you price it against supercars, you can get about 90 percent of the performance of…
Ford reveals all-electric 2022 E-Transit cargo van
The E-Transit has a range of 126 miles, starts at less than $45,000, and has lower maintenance costs than gas-powered vans.
2021 Genesis G80 2.5T: Bargain-priced luxury
The completely redesigned midsize sedan undercuts the competition while still delivering the goods.
2020 Toyota Avalon TRD: Fun full-size car with flair
Toyota Racing Development upgrades make the Avalon more fun to drive without sacrificing comfort.
Nissan builds on a strong legacy with the all-new 2021…
If you're shopping for a new compact SUV, you really need to take a good look at the all-new 2021 Nissan Rogue.
2020 Land Rover Defender 110 SE: Retro looks, modern…
The all-new version of the classic British go-anywhere SUV is the best of both worlds.
2021 GMC Canyon AT4 is a real 4X4 truck in the midsize…
If you don't need the towing power of the full-size Sierra or Sierra HD, the 2021 GMC Canyon AT4 is a great way to save a little money and have an…
2020 Subaru WRX Series.White: A die-hard collector car
Subaru is producing a limited series of its hottest cars that will appeal to its moest committed followers.
OPINION M26-218: $7 billion for Metro's transportation tax?…
Vote 'no' on Measure 26-218. The costly measure will tax employers to overspend on underused projects, such as light rail
Cadillac opts for revolution in 2021 Escalade
There's actually so much in the new Escalade that you'll really want to take the full tour at your preferred Cadillac dealership.
Lexus adds sophistication to 2021 IS compact luxury sedan
If you want the experience of a larger Lexus sedan in a quick compact package, this car simply must be on your test-drive list.
2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S Coupe: Pinnacle of performance
If you demand the best and can afford it, no other compact performance coupe will even come close.
Volkswagen reveals all-new 2022 Taos compact SUV
The new model is set to launch in early 2021 in three well equipped trim levels.
Buick enlarges and improves the 2020 Encore GX
If you've been one of the thousands of customers who have enjoyed the Buick Encore, you're in for a real treat when you experience the 2020 Buick…
2020 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury: Value-packed sport sedan
Cadillac's new midsize sedan strikes the right balance of luxury and performance, especially with the optional twin-turbo V6.
2020 Ford Expedition King Ranch 4X4: Texas-sized SUV
The new model features a unique interior highlight by the 'Running W' brand of its name.
Volkswagen unveils new ID.4 Electric SUV for 2021 delivery
The ID.4 also comes with three years of fast charging with Electrify America at no additional cost, helping to reduce range anxiety.
2020 Chevy Bolt EV Premier: Still breaking new ground
The compact hatchback is now EPA rated at 259 miles on a full battery charge, while continuing to be a lot of fun to drive.
2020 Ford Ranger leads in mid-size trucks
If you're looking for a truck that's a little smaller and better-handling than a full-size, you will like the Ford Ranger.
GMC unveils 2021 Yukon full-size SUV
Whether you are headed to the high desert or the coast, pulling a trailer or just enjoying the drive, the Yukon has got you covered.
Kia delivers a strong contender in the 2021 Seltos Turbo
A great all-around SUV for Northwest drivers, and it is definitely priced to please you.
2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited delivers
The solar panel roof prevents the 12-volt battery from being drained and adds an average of two miles of range a day.
Forth announces support for rideshare driver financing
The Fair Financing Pilot helps rideshare drivers buy electric vehilces to save gas and maintenance costs.
Alfa Romeo Stelvio delivers on its promise
On the road, the Stelvio is solid and confident, while offering plenty of power and eager handling.
2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid: Better than ever
The hybrid version of Honda's popular compact crossover SUV is the best version yet, and not just because of the remarkable mileage.
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