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Reviewed: The Subaru WRX tS – An STI Without the Oomph
by Greg Karpinski As a millennial reared in the time of Gran Turismo, the WRX holds a special place in my heart – here, in this video game, those of us in the United States got to see a vehicle that was unobtainium on our shores. The magnificent 22B won many virtual races with yours truly behind the controller, but even if I could’ve scraped together enough cash to buy a base WRX, I couldn’t. Between antiquated import laws and Subaru thinking the only thing Americans would
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3 days ago6 min read
Head-to-Head: 2026 GMC Terrain AT4 versus 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport – What size would you like your softroader – small or medium?
by Greg Karpinski Having a serious off-road trim on your traditional truck or sport utility is very en vogue right now with many...
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Sep 248 min read
Reviewed: The Kia K4 GT-Line Turbo – Someone has to Draw the Short Straw in the Sibling Rivalry
by Greg Karpinski For some time now, Kia has endeavored to make more engaging cars, and those have generally been bestowed with the “GT”...
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Sep 97 min read
Reviewed: The Kia Carnival Seeks to Redefine, and Rename the Minivan
by Jordan Marmara Minivans are the best mainstream vehicles on the market. There, I said it. They’re the multi-purpose tool for all the...
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Sep 85 min read
Reviewed: The 2025 Lexus TX500h – The Long-Awaited Lexus Three-Row SUV
by Greg Karpinski Yes, I know. Lexus has had three row SUVs prior to the introduction of the TX for the 2024 model year, but each of...
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Aug 276 min read
Reviewed: The Hyundai Elantra N DCT – Why Doesn’t Everybody Have One of These?
by Greg Karpinski It's been a while since Hyundai started making really good cars. So long, in fact, that it’s started to get boring. ...
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Aug 136 min read
Reviewed: The Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally – What’s in a Name?
by Greg Karpinski New to the market for 2021, the Mach-E was Ford’s first real foray into the burgeoning electric vehicle market and, to...
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Jul 295 min read
Reviewed: The 2025 Lucid Air Touring – The EV That Can Change Your Mind.
by Greg Karpinski 2025 Lucid Air Touring at the Chateau Elan in Braselton, Georgia As a “certified car guy” internal combustion is part...
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Jul 157 min read
Reviewed: The 2025 Mazda Miata Grand Touring – After 35 Years, is it Still the One?
By Greg Karpinski I confess, dear reader, that as someone who has already owned two Miatas in the 25 years I’ve been legally driving...
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Jul 18 min read
Reviewed: The 2025 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro – With Big Capability Comes a Big Price.
by Greg Karpinski Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro The Tacoma traces its lineage directly to what was perhaps the most un-killable truck of...
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Jun 248 min read
Reviewed: The 2025 Honda Civic Sport Touring Hybrid Hatchback – There’s a New Si in Town.
by Greg Karpinski Do you remember the Honda Insight? The original was a quirky two-door liftback that debuted in the year 2000 and met...
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Jun 106 min read
Quick Take: EV Resto-mods Bring Classics Into the Future…for a Price
By: Jordan Marmara EVs are all the rage nowadays, much to the disappointment of auto enthusiasts everywhere. Where the everyday driver...
The Driver's Line
Dec 31, 20236 min read
Quick Take: The Mercedes-AMG CLE53 Proves that AMG is Still a Little Wild
by Greg Karpinski You'd be forgiven to have missed Mercedes's announcement nearly a year ago of the new CLE model line. As Mercedes has...
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Dec 30, 20233 min read
The Bottom Line: Why the Ramcharger is the Perfect EV for Right Now
By Greg Karpinski 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger Tungsten The Electric Vehicles are upon us. Whether you’re a diehard fan of internal...
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Dec 3, 20235 min read
Behind the Wheel: BMW Track Event Experience at the BMW Performance Center
Article & Pictures by Greg Karpinski Earlier this year, The Driver’s Line received an invitation to a BMW Track Event at the BMW...
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Nov 12, 20236 min read
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