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Chris Walton

Road Test Editor & Test Driver at Motor Trend

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Three For the Road: 2004 Honda S2000 vs. Mazda RX-8 and Nissan 350Z

Road test of one unconventional 2004 sport "coupe," Mazda's RX-8, takes on Nissan's worthy 350Z and a refreshed driver's favorite, the Honda S2000.
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The Fastest Ferraris MotorTrend Has Ever Tested

Among the 10 fastest Ferraris that MotorTrend has ever tested, the slowest is only a couple tenths away from a quarter mile in the ten-second realm.
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The Best Summer Tires Right Now According to the Experts

Our favorite summer tires provide great traction for braking, handling, and acceleration in dry and wet weather.
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The Best Summer Tires You Can Buy According to the Experts

Our favorite summer tires provide great traction for braking, handling, and acceleration in dry and wet weather.
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2024 BMW 530i First Test Review: Can You Live Without xDrive AWD?

After testing the all-wheel-drive 2024 BMW 530i xDrive, we tested an identical rear-drive 530i. Did we see any performance differences?
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2024 Audi S4 Prestige First Test: Still Here, Still Subtly Sporty

For 2024, Audi adds some functional tech to the aging S4—but is it still up to snuff as a performance sport sedan?
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2025 Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Bronco, Jeep Wrangler: Off-Road SUV Sp...

How does Toyota’s newest off-road SUV compare to the segment’s top dogs?
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2024 Porsche Cayenne S First Test Review: A Bargain Cayenne Turbo G...

With the right options, the midlevel Cayenne S can come tantalizingly close to the top dog Turbo GT. We find out how close by testing two Cayenne S models.
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2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT 4x First Test: The Urge to Splurge - Mo...

If you’re looking for a Mach-E GT electric SUV to live with, should you go for broke on performance upgrades?
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How Much Can a Tesla Tow? Towing Details for Model X, Model Y, Mode...

People ask a lot of Tesla questions. How much? How Far? But Can It Tow? Yes, but there are many, many asterisks.
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The 10 Best-Handling Vehicles of 2023

Out of more than 200 vehicles tested in 2023, the 10 best-handling models include two SUVs, a hybrid, and a convertible. What a time to be alive.
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2024 Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT First Test Review: Performance Record...

Porsche bumped up the output and put new shoes on the Cayenne Turbo GT for 2024. It only helped the super SUV’s performance, which broke MT records.
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2023 Audi RS Q8 First Test Review: The Soft Core of a Hardcore SUV

If a Bentley, Lamborghini, or Porsche ‘super SUV’ is too performative or too harsh for every day, then Audi’s RS Q8 stablemate might be the just-right alternative.
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2023 Audi RS Q8 First Test Review: The Soft Core of a Hardcore SUV

If a Bentley, Lamborghini, or Porsche ‘super SUV’ is too performative or too harsh
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2023 BMW M2 First Test Review: We Knew It'd Be Good … But *This* Good?

Like its predecessors, the E82 1M Coupe and F87 M2, this G87 M2 is greater than the sum of its parts, and it’s the best M2 yet.
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2023 Volkswagen Jetta GLI First Test Review: Less Tired, Still Ente...

The 7th-gen Jetta GLI sedan again takes a backseat to the more powerful/nimble Golf GTI. That doesn’t make it boring.
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2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI S Manual First Test Review: Why to Go for ...

We’ve tested the Mk8 GTI in both Autobahn and S trims with six-speed manuals.
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Continental’s ExtremeContact Sport 02 Tire Aims to Undercut Competi...

The new high-performance summer tire is engineered to deliver more affordable, longer-lasting performance.
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Supercar Comparison Test: Lamborghini Huracán STO vs. Mercedes-AMG ...

Big wings ’n things.
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First Service and a Couple Discoveries in our 2020 Toyota Supra

We take the 2020 Toyota Supra in for service and make a couple discoveries along the way. How is Toyota’s sports car holding up?
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2021 Audi RS5 Sportback First Test: Just … Wow

The RS5 is a category-bender that can also bend minds.