Model tested: 2025 Ford Explorer Platinum RWD Engine: 2.4-liter Ecoboost I-4 Transmission: 10-speed automatic, rear-wheel drive Horsepower: 300 Torque: 310 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 20-mpg/city, 29/highway, 24/combined Base price: $51,655 As tested: $53,250 Overview: The 2025 Ford Explorer is a tried-and-true, three-row SUV that’s … read more

The Kitsap Peninsula is an especially pet-friendly place to visit and explore. With loads of dog parks, pet-friendly accommodations, trails and parks that welcome well-behaved dogs and cats, locals and visitors alike are sure to find an adventure that they and their animal … read more

Model tested: 2025 Lexus RZ 300e Luxury Engine: Permanent-magnet electric motor with 72.8 kWh battery Transmission: 1-speed automatic, front-wheel drive Horsepower: 201 Torque: 196 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 114-mpge/city, 96/highway, 105/combined Base price: $59,730 As tested: $64,305 Overview: The 2025 Lexus RZ 300e is … read more

Model tested: 2025 Honda Pilot AWD Black Edition Engine: 3.5-liter V6 Transmission: 10-speed automatic, all-wheel drive Horsepower: 285 Torque: 262 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 19-mpg/city, 25/highway, 21/combined Base price: $54,280 As tested: $56,130 Overview: The 2025 Honda Pilot is the automaker’s midsize, three-row SUV … read more

Navigating the exciting journey of buying a boat requires careful planning. With various costs beyond purchase price, such as maintenance, insurance, storage and unexpected expenses, understanding how to budget for a boat is essential for a smooth sailing experience. Here to guide you … read more

If you’re feeling pressure to plan the perfect Valentine’s Day date, it may be time to veer away from tradition. While flowers, chocolates and dinner for two is a classic, thinking outside the box can make for just as romantic of an experience. … read more

Model Tested: 2025 Infiniti QX50 AWD Engine: 2.0-liter Turbocharged I-4 Transmission: CVT automatic AWD Horsepower: 268 Torque: 280-lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 22 city, 28 highway, 25 combined Base price: $57,900 As tested: $61,610 Overview: The 2025 Infiniti QX50 is a compact luxury SUV that … read more

Model Tested: 2025 Ram 1500 Crew Cab Rebel 4×4 Engine: 3.0-liter Twin Turbocharged I-6 Transmission: 8-speed automatic 4×4 Horsepower: 420 Torque: 469-lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 17 city, 24 highway, 19 combined Base price: $64,195 As tested: $80,535 Overview: The 2025 Ram 1500 Crew Cab … read more

Model Tested: 2025 Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC Engine: Dual-motor (front and mid-mounted) electric Transmission: Direct-drive 4MATIC Horsepower: 402 Torque: 633 EPA ratings: 91 MPGe city, 86 MPGe highway, 89 MPGe combined Base price: $89,500 As tested: $104,835 Overview: The Mercedes EQE 4MATIC was … read more