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Alexander Kalogianni

Alexander Kalogianni

Former Automotive Editor
Author/Co-Author of 400 articles

Alex K is an automotive writer based in New York. When not at his keyboard or behind the wheel of a car, Alex spends a lot of his time participating in outdoor events, traveling, and having a drink with the people he meets along the way.

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Best car of 2017

Seeking the best car of 2017? What about a practical one? How about both? We got you covered. See our top pick and our runners up.
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Best Performance Car: 2017 Digital Trends Car Awards

The Audi R8 V10 Plus, McLaren 670S and Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport compete to become Digital Trends' Best Performance Car of 2017.
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Car of the Year: 2017 Digital Trends Car Awards

Digital Trends' Car Awards include luxury, performance and daily driver categories, but which car stands above them all as Car of the Year?
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Faraday Future needs to start making cars, and stop stroking its own ego

If Faraday Future wants to dismantle traditional automaking, it should try actually producing a vehicle first. We break down its grandiose, somewhat ridiculous CES 2017 presentation.
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First Drive: Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI

Audi’s next generation 2017 Q5 is a crossover that tries to check every box – including tech – and manages to do it all with aplomb.
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First drive: 2016 Toyota Tacoma TRD off-road

Toyota’s tough mid-size pickup gets revamped for 2016, but does all-new tech soften the reliable off-roader?
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Forget business trips. The 2016 Lexus RX is for painting the town red

Lexus has just revealed the latest version of its RX luxury crossover.
Audi Autonomous Driving Cup

Audi asks students to design small and think big in self-driving car competition

Audi has announced its inaugural Autonomous Driving Cup where students will program self driving model cars.
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Ford’s Chicago-built 2016 Interceptor Utility comes equipped for the pursuit

Ahead of its unveiling at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show, Ford has released details regarding the refreshed Police Interceptor Utility vehicle.
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The new 2016 Lincoln MKX is the brand’s global offering of personal luxury

Lincoln has officially revealed the latest addition to its lineup, the new 2016 MKX crossover.
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Limitless Luxury: Bentley Bentayga is the name of the luxury brand’s SUV

Bentley’s slow reveal of its upcoming SUV continues with the announcement of the vehicle’s name: Bentayga.
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The new Ford GT is a 600-horsepower carbon fiber showstopper

Ford has finally revealed its latest halo supercar, the new Ford GT.
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Let your car describe its symptoms directly to the mechanic with Openbay Connect

Repair booking service Openbay has expanded its app that allows diagnostic information to be sent directly to mechanics.
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The original KITT from Knight Rider up for auction. William Daniels sadly not included

The original KITT from the 1980s TV show Knight Rider is up for auction in Beverly Hills
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The best auto diagnostic tools for 2019

Sometimes called dongles, the best car adapters will diagnose what's wrong under the hood while help you keep tabs on your family and routine maintenance.
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Audi opens the next chapter in car innovation with the Prologue Piloted Driving Concept

Audi debuted a multitude of technologies this year’s CES, showcasing them in its latest Prologue show car.
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Automated driving is old news. Here’s automated parking from BMW

BMW reveals the Remote Valet Parking Assistant, a system that parks a vehicle autonomously after dropping off its passengers.
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Cut the chord. BMW’s inductive EV charging system charges by proximity

BMW announces its inductive charging system, allowing electric vehicles to charge without the need of a hard connection.
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Mercedes teases mysterious concept car prior to its CES reveal – UPDATE

On the company’s Facebook page, Mercedes-Benz posted a teaser image of a vehicle concept set to debut at CES.
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2015 Mercedes-Benz S550 4MATIC review

Mercedes’ 2015 S550 brings loads of toys to the tables, but their sheer novelty overwhelms the excellent car platform they’re heaped upon.
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Need for Speed (2015) review

EA’s Need For Speed comes to next-gen consoles, but is it a worthy reboot or a forgettable road trip?
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Automatic Adapter (2nd Generation) review

The Automatic car adapter makes monitoring car health easy, but effective is it as coach for fuel efficiency?
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2016 Mercedes-AMG GT S review

We review the Mercedes AMG GT S, and it reminds us precisely why we love Mercedes so much, masterfully mixing performance and exotic flavors.
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2016 McLaren 570S Coupe review

The McLaren 570S Coupe may be entry level, but it’s far from bottom-rung.
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2016 Lamborghini Huracan 580-2 review

Lambo’s rear-drive Huracán derivative focuses on fun, but still delivers performance when it counts.
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2017 Volvo S90 T6 review

Volvo’s 2017 S90 T6 is a luxury concert hall on wheels, boasting both the latest entertainment and safety technologies, plus a whole lot of luxury.
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2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV review

Stylish, practical and affordable, Chevrolet’s Bolt EV could normalize the all-electric ride, but it’s not without certain compromises.
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2017 Cadillac CT6 plug-in first drive

Cadillac’s CT6 is already a sweet, smooth ride and the added electric grunt lets you enjoy it longer.
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2017 Tesla Model X P100D Review

For our Tesla Model X Review, we look at the 2017 P100D -- a two-year old EV that still sets the gold standard for technology-centric electric cars.
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2017 Ford Mustang GT review

The latest iteration of Ford’s famous pony car may have gained a step or two with its independent suspension, but for better or for worse, doesn’t lose its muscle car characteristics.
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2018 Audi TT RS first drive

The five-cylinder Audi TT RS coupe returns for 2018 with extra power and a meaner look, but plenty of control to keep it flying through the track.
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2018 Chevrolet Cruze Hatch Diesel first drive review

The Chevrolet Cruze Hatch Diesel is a solid offering for those untroubled by the fuel’s PR status.
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2019 Porsche Cayenne S first drive review

The Porsche Cayenne returns in its third iteration, packed with performance tech that blurs the line between SUV and sports car.
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2018 Ford Mustang GT First Drive

The 2018 Ford Mustang GT hits the road with a fresh new look that hints to the improved tech in the cabin as well as under the hood