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George Kennedy

George Kennedy

From open-wheel racecars to specialty off-road vehicles, George Kennedy has driven it all. A career automotive journalist, George has been a contributor, editor, and/or producer at some of the most respected publications and outlets, including Consumer Reports, the Boston Globe, Boston Magazine, Autoblog.com, Hemmings Classic Wheels, BoldRide.com, the Providence Journal, and WheelsTV.

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2022 Audi Q3 Preview

2022 Audi Q3 Preview

by George Kennedy

The Audi Q3 is one of the brand’s best-selling models, representing one of the most popular types of cars today. This compact...

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2022 Audi S5 Preview

2022 Audi S5 Preview

by George Kennedy

Audi offers driving enthusiasts an engaging, refined two-door car in the form of the 2022 S5. A higher-performance version of...

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2022 Audi S4 Preview

2022 Audi S4 Preview

by George Kennedy

The 2022 Audi S4 brings driving excitement and refinement to a comfortable, composed executive sedan. It has seating for five...

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2022 Audi e-tron Preview

2022 Audi e-tron Preview

by George Kennedy

Among traditional automakers, Audi has established itself as a leader in electric vehicles. Tesla may have changed the game, ...

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2022 Audi A7 Preview

2022 Audi A7 Preview

by George Kennedy

The Audi A7 proves you don’t need an SUV to have a functional vehicle. The fastback design provides a solid 25 cubic feet of ...

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2022 MINI Cooper Preview

2022 MINI Cooper Preview

by George Kennedy

Since its revival in 2001, the MINI Cooper has provided modern amenities and lithe, agile handling in a compact package with ...

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2022 Volkswagen Golf R Preview

2022 Volkswagen Golf R Preview

by George Kennedy

The Volkswagen Golf R slots above the GTI in the brand’s performance hatchback hierarchy. In addition to a more powerful engi...

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2022 Kia EV6 Preview

2022 Kia EV6 Preview

by George Kennedy

The Kia EV6 is a new full-electric vehicle from the Korean automaker. The EV6 will offer multiple powertrain configurations, ...

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2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI Preview

2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI Preview

by George Kennedy

The Volkswagen GTI is an icon of compact, affordable performance. It didn’t start the hot-hatchback craze, but it certainly b...

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2022 Audi e-tron GT Preview

2022 Audi e-tron GT Preview

by George Kennedy

Audi e-tron family of electric vehicles is growing. In addition to the e-tron, e-tron Sportback, the all-new 2022 Audi e-tron...

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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Preview

2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Preview

by George Kennedy

The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is an all-new efficiency-focused CUV, or Crossover Utility Vehicle. It builds on the existing Ioniq,...

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2021 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Preview

2021 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Preview

by George Kennedy

The 2021 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid blends the frugality and sensibility of a compact car with the efficiency of a hybrid powertr...

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2021 Kia Niro EV Preview

2021 Kia Niro EV Preview

by George Kennedy

The Kia Niro is a funky-yet-functional compact hatchback/crossover at an affordable price. The 2021 Kia Niro EV takes it a st...

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2021 Ford Explorer Hybrid Preview

2021 Ford Explorer Hybrid Preview

by George Kennedy

The 2021 Ford Explorer Hybrid brings a fuel-efficient powertrain to the versatile and accommodating Explorer platform. The Ex...

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2021 Audi Q5 Sportback Preview

2021 Audi Q5 Sportback Preview

by George Kennedy

The Audi Q5 Sportback combines the capability of an SUV with rakish, coupe-like lines that give it head-turning appeal. The S...

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2021 Jaguar XF Preview

2021 Jaguar XF Preview

by George Kennedy

The Jaguar XF is a refined, agile midsize luxury sedan. With the discontinuation of the full-size XJ and compact XE, the XF ...

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2021 Jaguar E-PACE Preview

2021 Jaguar E-PACE Preview

by George Kennedy

The Jaguar E-Pace is a sporty subcompact SUV that combines engaging driving dynamics with the utility of a crossover. The E-P...

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2021 Hyundai Nexo Preview

2021 Hyundai Nexo Preview

by George Kennedy

With the push for fuel-efficient vehicles, automakers are bringing to market new EVs and other alternative-fuel vehicles. One...

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2021 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Preview

2021 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Preview

by George Kennedy

Among alternative-fuel vehicles, hybrids and EVs receive most of the attention. But there are other alternatives, such as hyd...

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2021 Ferrari 812 Preview

2021 Ferrari 812 Preview

by George Kennedy

The hierarchy of Ferrari sports cars starts with V8 front-engine coupes and convertibles, continues with mid-engine V8 superc...

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2021 Audi TT RS Preview

2021 Audi TT RS Preview

by George Kennedy

The 2021 Audi TT RS is a fast, agile coupe with an angular, menacing design. It is the top performance variant of the Audi TT...

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2021 BMW Z4 Preview

2021 BMW Z4 Preview

by George Kennedy

The BMW Z4 offers all the enjoyment of top-down roadster motoring with the benefits of modern in-car tech and advanced safety...

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2021 Cadillac XT4 Preview

2021 Cadillac XT4 Preview

by George Kennedy

The 2021 Cadillac XT4 is a subcompact luxury crossover. It has a spacious cabin for the class and includes a long list of sta...

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2021 BMW i3 Preview

2021 BMW i3 Preview

by George Kennedy

The BMW i3 is a compact electric car with available hybrid power. This hatchback features unique packaging that provides surp...

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