Android Auto Has Been Updated! Here’s What You Need To Know About “Coolwalk” 8.6!

From Alex on Autos. 2023 brings the first visual redesign of Android Auto since 2019. "Coolwalk’s" biggest change is a new widget view that improves the look on small screens, wide screens, and big screens alike. Android Auto isn’t the only Google car-focused entity you should know about. ‘Android Automotive’, the in-car Android-based operating system,…

The 2023 Genesis GV70 EV Puts Luxury First, Range Second

From Alex on Autos. In this quick-take style video Alex explores the basics of the new Genesis GV70. For the full run-down, check out the video on EV Buyers Guide: https://youtu.be/FKOibwx976Y Join this channel to get access to perks: The Pod: https://www.youtube.com/c/AutoBuyersGuidePodcast EV Buyers Guide: https://www.youtube.com/c/evbuyersguide The Mountain Garden: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheMountainGarden Buy Merch! http://aoamerch.com Follow us…

The 2023 Honda CR-V Checks The Boxes, But Doesn’t Ace The Test

From Alex on Autos. Honda’s CR-V is perfectly practical and extremely well priced. But when it comes to gadgets, gizmos, and high MPG numbers, the competition leaves the CR-V behind. Join this channel to get access to perks: The Pod: https://www.youtube.com/c/AutoBuyersGuidePodcast EV Buyers Guide: https://www.youtube.com/c/evbuyersguide The Mountain Garden: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheMountainGarden Buy Merch! http://aoamerch.com Follow us on…

What Does This Button Do? – Lexus ‘ASC’ #shorts

From Alex on Autos. Like other F Sport models in the Lexus lineup, the 2023 Lexus UX 250h F Sport Handling has a button labeled ‘ASC’. This stands for Active Sound Control, which plays augmented sporty engine noises through the speakers as well as artificial shift points of a traditional automatic transmission. The only problem…

Battle of the 2024 Subaru Compact Hatchbacks #shorts

From Alex on Autos. The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek and Legacy are more similar this generation than ever before. Hatchback only, CVT only, two naturally-aspirated 4-cylinder engine options, and fancy dashboards for the class. It all comes down to styling. Which one do you prefer? #shorts Join this channel to get access to perks: The Pod:…

2024 Subaru Crosstrek In-Person First Look

From Alex on Autos. Here is the all-new, third generation 2024 Subaru Crosstrek. This has risen to become the brand’s best-selling vehicle over the years, and for good reason. Thus, this redesign serves as another evolutionary update that brings sharper styling, fresh interior tech, and new powertrains. Join this channel to get access to perks:…

Introducing the Toyota GRAND Highlander #shorts

From Alex on Autos. Toyota desperately needed a three-row crossover that could comfortably fit average-sized adults. The Highlander, 4Runner and Sequoia simply did not cut it, so behold: the world’s first GRAND Highlander. It’s bigger in every dimension and offers the brand’s new Hybrid Max powertrain with 362 horsepower. The most efficient model will be…

Four Years with Brian’s Veloster N

From Alex on Autos. It has been about four years since I began daily driving a Hyundai Veloster N. 2019 model year, no performance package, manual transmission, of course. No DCT was available at the time, but I am glad. This is an easy manual to work with, and the rest of the driving experience…

A Screaming Deal at $100k | 2023 Genesis G90 Review

From Alex on Autos. The 2023 Genesis G90 is Hyundai Motor Group’s most luxurious vehicle ever, and its most expensive. Starting around $89k for a non electrically-boosted model, or just at $100k for the E-Supercharger model, this is actually a screaming deal when compared to the German competition. Genesis did a good job with the…

What *Really* Gets Left On The Cutting Room Floor…

From Alex on Autos. If you’ve ever wondered what happened behind the scenes at AoA, here’s a glimpse into a typical day’s work at a drive event… Join this channel to get access to perks: The Pod: https://www.youtube.com/c/AutoBuyersGuidePodcast EV Buyers Guide: https://www.youtube.com/c/evbuyersguide The Mountain Garden: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheMountainGarden Buy Merch! http://aoamerch.com Follow us on Facebook: http://fb.me/alexonautos/

What Should We Buy Next? Survey Says: Click On The Survey!

From Alex on Autos. Which sub $45K thing with a hatch+plug should we buy? Survey Link: https://s.surveyplanet.com/tc4jfhrq Join this channel to get access to perks: The Pod: https://www.youtube.com/c/AutoBuyersGuidePodcast EV Buyers Guide: https://www.youtube.com/c/evbuyersguide The Mountain Garden: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheMountainGarden Buy Merch! http://aoamerch.com Follow us on Facebook: http://fb.me/alexonautos/