https://carbuzz.com/rss/tags/first-driveCarBuzz is a multi-platform automotive news and car-buying source, specializing in current events, in-market trends and enthusiast content. From new car data and thoughtful editorials to all the juicy details on the latest supercar, we have an expansive online presence, including web, mobile apps and social media.en-ushttps://cdn.carbuzz.com/i/logos/black/logo-3x.pnghttps://carbuzz.com/rss/tags/first-drivehttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-nissan-z-nismo-first-drive-review-more-zip-more-zag-more-zhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-nissan-z-nismo-first-drive-review-more-zip-more-zag-more-zThe Z Nismo is the track-focused special enthusiasts wanted all along.Mon, 25 Sep 2023 11:00:34 ZJared Rosenholtzhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-polestar-2-first-drive-review-the-upgrade-everyone-wantedhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-polestar-2-first-drive-review-the-upgrade-everyone-wantedModel generation refreshes are rarely this extensive, but Polestar has addressed all the gripes we had with this one.Wed, 06 Sep 2023 12:00:52 ZIan Wrighthttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-bmw-m3-cs-first-drive-review-crazy-stupid-lovehttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-bmw-m3-cs-first-drive-review-crazy-stupid-loveDon't drive the M3 CS if you're prone to making rash decisions about buying cars.Fri, 01 Sep 2023 16:04:26 ZJared Rosenholtzhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-volkswagen-id-buzz-first-drive-review-euro-spec-buzz-made-us-want-one-even-morehttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-volkswagen-id-buzz-first-drive-review-euro-spec-buzz-made-us-want-one-even-moreUnfortunately, Americans still have to wait a year.Sun, 27 Aug 2023 17:24:27 ZJared Rosenholtzhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-ford-mustang-dark-horse-first-drive-review-peak-5-0-performancehttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-ford-mustang-dark-horse-first-drive-review-peak-5-0-performanceThe Dark Horse is the first new performance series Mustang in more than two decades.Tue, 01 Aug 2023 10:00:55 ZJared Rosenholtzhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/driven-is-america-missing-out-on-the-mercedes-amg-eqe-43https://carbuzz.com/reviews/driven-is-america-missing-out-on-the-mercedes-amg-eqe-43Is a warm AMG any good, and how does that translate to an EV?Sat, 29 Jul 2023 16:11:35 ZSebastian Cenizohttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-mercedes-amg-sl43-first-drive-review-fours-not-enoughhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-mercedes-amg-sl43-first-drive-review-fours-not-enoughWe took to the track for a brief stint behind the wheel of the new SL 43 to find out if a four-cylinder SL really cuts the mustard.Wed, 26 Jul 2023 13:00:56 ZRoger Biermannhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-ford-mustang-gt-first-drive-review-the-most-mustang-ey-mustanghttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-ford-mustang-gt-first-drive-review-the-most-mustang-ey-mustangDriver satisfaction is guaranteed.Tue, 25 Jul 2023 10:00:32 ZIan Wrighthttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/first-drive-review-the-2024-ford-mustang-ecoboost-is-an-awesome-sports-carhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/first-drive-review-the-2024-ford-mustang-ecoboost-is-an-awesome-sports-carThe EcoBoost name doesn't do justice to the new-gen four-cylinder Mustang.Mon, 24 Jul 2023 10:00:48 ZIan Wrighthttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-rolls-royce-spectre-first-drive-review-the-fuel-never-matteredhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-rolls-royce-spectre-first-drive-review-the-fuel-never-matteredWhether it's gas-powered or electric, a Rolls-Royce is a Rolls-Royce.Mon, 17 Jul 2023 17:21:33 ZJared Rosenholtzhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-volkswagen-atlas-and-atlas-cross-sport-first-drive-review-big-on-size-big-on-valuehttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-volkswagen-atlas-and-atlas-cross-sport-first-drive-review-big-on-size-big-on-valueThe refreshed Atlas and Cross Sport lineups offer big size and big feature content.Fri, 14 Jul 2023 15:00:24 ZJared Rosenholtzhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-buick-envista-first-drive-review-making-affordable-look-goodhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-buick-envista-first-drive-review-making-affordable-look-goodThe new Buick Envista proves that premium and affordable can coexist in one car.Tue, 11 Jul 2023 13:00:03 ZJared Rosenholtzhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-mercedes-amg-eqe-first-drive-review-a-sleeper-suv-despite-its-lookshttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-mercedes-amg-eqe-first-drive-review-a-sleeper-suv-despite-its-looksMercedes-AMG's crazily quick crossover is great to drive, but whether it's truly stylish is up for debate.Mon, 10 Jul 2023 22:01:45 ZIan Wrighthttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-jeep-wrangler-first-drive-review-rock-crawling-into-modernityhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-jeep-wrangler-first-drive-review-rock-crawling-into-modernityThe iconic Wrangler gets more luxury and tech than ever before. But is it still a Jeep?Thu, 29 Jun 2023 04:01:43 ZJared Rosenholtzhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-audi-rs6-performance-and-rs7-performance-first-drive-review-positively-sizzlinghttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-audi-rs6-performance-and-rs7-performance-first-drive-review-positively-sizzlingIf you have a one-car garage but a ton of money, pick one of these.Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:00:39 ZIan Wrighthttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-acura-integra-type-s-first-drive-review-type-yes-for-excellencehttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-acura-integra-type-s-first-drive-review-type-yes-for-excellenceAcura's revived Integra is a mature hot hatch with a premium price tag.Mon, 19 Jun 2023 13:00:21 ZJared Rosenholtzhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/ferrari-sf90-spider-first-drive-review-a-stunner-in-almost-every-wayhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/ferrari-sf90-spider-first-drive-review-a-stunner-in-almost-every-wayAt over half a million dollars, the SF90 Spider's price tag is as eye-watering as its acceleration.Tue, 06 Jun 2023 17:02:49 ZIan Wrighthttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-toyota-grand-highlander-first-drive-review-a-grand-slamhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-toyota-grand-highlander-first-drive-review-a-grand-slamCustomers asked for a bigger Highlander, and Toyota answered.Tue, 30 May 2023 21:30:22 ZJared Rosenholtzhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2023-mercedes-glc-300-first-drive-review-a-complete-luxury-packagehttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2023-mercedes-glc-300-first-drive-review-a-complete-luxury-packageThere's a reason why the GLC 300 is the best-selling vehicle in the Mercedes lineup.Wed, 17 May 2023 17:00:56 ZIan Wrighthttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-porsche-cayenne-first-drive-review-another-step-uphttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-porsche-cayenne-first-drive-review-another-step-upThis isn't just a facelift - this is improving on perfection.Mon, 15 May 2023 22:01:43 ZIan Wrighthttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-vinfast-vf-8-first-drive-review-not-ready-for-prime-timehttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-vinfast-vf-8-first-drive-review-not-ready-for-prime-timeThe ingredients are there, but it needs work.Fri, 12 May 2023 15:00:48 ZIan Wrighthttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-alfa-romeo-tonale-first-drive-review-great-expectationshttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-alfa-romeo-tonale-first-drive-review-great-expectationsThe Tonale packs Italian styling, great tech, and a strong hybrid powertrain - at a cost.Thu, 11 May 2023 13:00:05 ZJared Rosenholtzhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2023-gmc-canyon-first-drive-review-rugged-luxury-has-arrivedhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2023-gmc-canyon-first-drive-review-rugged-luxury-has-arrivedThe all-new Canyon lineup is better than ever. Is it the new segment leader?Mon, 08 May 2023 13:00:20 ZJay Traugotthttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-chevrolet-trax-first-drive-review-value-packed-straight-shooterhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-chevrolet-trax-first-drive-review-value-packed-straight-shooterThe completely redesigned second-generation model is better in every way and could be the new segment leader.Tue, 02 May 2023 13:00:05 ZJay Traugotthttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-bmw-i5-prototype-first-drive-redefining-the-5erhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-bmw-i5-prototype-first-drive-redefining-the-5erThe BMW i5 is a 5 Series first and an EV second. And that's a good thing.Tue, 25 Apr 2023 23:01:56 ZJared Rosenholtzhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2023-toyota-corolla-cross-hybrid-first-drive-review-the-best-of-corolla-crosshttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2023-toyota-corolla-cross-hybrid-first-drive-review-the-best-of-corolla-crossThe Corolla Cross Hybrid is better than the gas version - but is better enough?Thu, 06 Apr 2023 20:00:05 ZIan Wrighthttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2023-prius-prime-first-drive-review-one-small-step-for-hybrids-one-giant-leap-for-toyotahttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2023-prius-prime-first-drive-review-one-small-step-for-hybrids-one-giant-leap-for-toyotaA sharp new suit isn't all the new Prius Prime has going for it.Wed, 05 Apr 2023 20:00:25 ZIan Wrighthttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-subaru-impreza-hatchback-first-drive-review-one-pedal-away-from-perfecthttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-subaru-impreza-hatchback-first-drive-review-one-pedal-away-from-perfectThe Impreza is a hoot to drive, but we'd love to have it with a manual transmission.Mon, 03 Apr 2023 13:00:38 ZJared Rosenholtzhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-mazda-cx-90-first-drive-review-running-with-the-big-dogshttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2024-mazda-cx-90-first-drive-review-running-with-the-big-dogsMazda has finally completed its premium transformation.Mon, 03 Apr 2023 12:00:03 ZJared Rosenholtzhttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2023-hyundai-ioniq-6-first-drive-hitting-tesla-where-it-hurtshttps://carbuzz.com/reviews/2023-hyundai-ioniq-6-first-drive-hitting-tesla-where-it-hurtsThe Ioniq 6 takes a big swing at the Tesla Model 3.Mon, 03 Apr 2023 04:01:00 ZJared Rosenholtz