http://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/index.htmlen-usFri, 13 Nov 2009 17:37:10 GMTTue, 21 May 2013 06:56:36 GMThttp://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/index.rssWholeSite Web Publishing Platform699aed82-9d94-0864-69ae-ccfd55623593http://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/23e12647-4794-8214-4900-6ea362ca986e/Acura-ZDX/index.html<p>It's the last hurrah for the Acura ZDX. Let's see what the automotive world will be missing.</p>Fri, 17 May 2013 10:00:51 GMT23e12647-4794-8214-4900-6ea362ca986ehttp://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/b4cb2979-fc18-0724-d52d-9c884971a35e/2013-Volvo-S60--XC60-R-Design/index.html<p>It was a fitting way to call time on the seemingly endless winter of 2012-13: One final trip up north while the snow was still flying to test two vehicles that were custom-made to shine in these exact conditions.</p>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:00:01 GMTb4cb2979-fc18-0724-d52d-9c884971a35ehttp://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/383f7f64-861e-ee14-2512-1af2a25f03d2/Firebreathers-from-the-Land-of-Ice--Snow/index.html<p>The 2013 Volvo S60 R-Design and 2013 Volvo XC60 R-Design are less about winter-weather management and more about tire-smoking performance.</p>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:59:39 GMT383f7f64-861e-ee14-2512-1af2a25f03d2http://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/242b324c-7444-66e4-b59f-bc01592d167b/2013-Ford-Focus-ST/index.html<p>Every so often, a new car comes along that offers so much bang for the buck, it’s scarcely believable. The 2013 Ford Focus ST is just such a car.</p>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 10:38:04 GMT242b324c-7444-66e4-b59f-bc01592d167bhttp://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/1dafd0f2-3a8f-c844-6dae-112fcbeaf933/Compact-Superstar/index.html<p>The 2013 Ford Focus ST, a high-performance version of the popular compact hatchback, offers plenty of bang for the buck.</p>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 16:07:46 GMT1dafd0f2-3a8f-c844-6dae-112fcbeaf933http://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/0d588cd4-db60-0304-6569-357cbd5b34a5/TOROs-Canadian-Auto-Show-Top-10/index.html<p>The 40th annual Canadian International Auto Show includes all the usual categories and some interesting vehicles that cross over (pun intended).</p>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 11:00:56 GMT0d588cd4-db60-0304-6569-357cbd5b34a5http://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/6e73fd35-e808-7114-9da8-7ef01c76c897/2013-Rolls-Royce-Phantom-Series-II/index.html<p>Driving a Rolls-Royce might take some getting used to but TORO automotive guru Mark Hacking thinks the Drophead Coupe is more than worth the effort.</p>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:00:46 GMT6e73fd35-e808-7114-9da8-7ef01c76c897http://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/f9ff762d-e208-6bf4-7579-347c8055c5b8/2013-Hyundai-Veloster-Turbo/index.html<p>Automotive expert Mark Hacking likes cheap fun as much as the next cheapskate — but the 2013 Hyundai Veloster Turbo isn’t the car he'd choose to go along for the ride.</p> <p> </p>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 10:59:43 GMTf9ff762d-e208-6bf4-7579-347c8055c5b8http://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/606a4cb2-c744-7c64-217e-244b19f11a20/Check-Out-the-2013-Hyundai-Veloster-Turbo/index.html<p>With its edgy design and an interior that features a dizzying array of buttons, switches and controls, the 2013 Hyundai Veloster has youth market written all over it.</p>Sat, 19 Jan 2013 10:59:35 GMT606a4cb2-c744-7c64-217e-244b19f11a20http://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/5f13e1bd-f85b-d4a4-8935-eb8639d67425/2013-Mercedes-Benz-GL/index.html<p>The 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, an all-new version of the seven-seat SUV, presents a compelling mix of roominess, engineering and sheer comfort.</p>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 11:41:58 GMT5f13e1bd-f85b-d4a4-8935-eb8639d67425http://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/637fd443-487c-5a54-5d3c-2c127a57fbbd/2013-Ford-Fusion/index.html<p>A fusion of style and function, this hot off the line hybrid vehicle is perfect for the tech-savvy man.</p>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 11:00:23 GMT637fd443-487c-5a54-5d3c-2c127a57fbbdhttp://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/fc8cd695-c2e7-ea44-9104-35d4de512e7d/Closer-Look-at-the-2013-Mercedes-Benz-GL/index.html<p>As with most Mercedes vehicles, there are multiple specification models in the GL line — three, to be specific, for Canada. The line-up here is comprised of the GL 350 BlueTEC, GL 450 and GL 550. (A fourth model, a fast and furious version dubbed the GL 63 AMG, will almost certainly be added to the fleet before too long.)</p>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 16:26:30 GMTfc8cd695-c2e7-ea44-9104-35d4de512e7dhttp://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/a0542648-4604-9fd4-dd01-e48b524d5c1f/Chevy-Trax/index.html<p>Country car or city car? The TORO team puts the new 2013 Chevy Trax through the paces to find out.</p>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:40:32 GMTa0542648-4604-9fd4-dd01-e48b524d5c1fhttp://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/beeec3bc-0158-cbb4-7d91-990e088b15f9/Buick-Enclave/index.html<p>Resident tall guy Jermaine Bagnall checks out the 2013 Buick Enclave. Yup, there's lots of leg room.</p>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:03:32 GMTbeeec3bc-0158-cbb4-7d91-990e088b15f9http://www.toromagazine.com/lifestyle/test-drive/0e56f7af-11c9-de94-0d75-aead5faf99ad/TOROs-LA-Auto-Show-Top-10/index.html<p>We bring you the most interesting cars from this year's Los Angeles International Auto Show...</p>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 20:04:06 GMT0e56f7af-11c9-de94-0d75-aead5faf99ad