
Christian Wardlaw
Christian Wardlaw has 25 years of experience reviewing cars and has served in editorial leadership roles with Edmunds, J.D. Power, the New York Daily News, Autobytel, and Vehix. Chris prefers to focus on the cars people actually buy rather than the cars about which people dream, and emphasizes the importance of fuel economy and safety as much as how much fun a car is to drive. Chris is married to an automotive journalist, is the father of four daughters, and lives in Southern California.
Articles written by this author:
2027 Toyota Land Cruiser Review
Updated at October 27, 2026
A 2027 Toyota Land Cruiser might be more affordable than shoppers think.

2026 Audi S5 Review
Updated at October 27, 2026
Technology overload overshadows brilliant driving dynamics in the 2026 Audi S5.

2026 Mazda CX-90 Review
Updated at October 27, 2026
Love to drive but need a family SUV? Try the 2026 Mazda CX-90.

2026 Mazda CX-30 Review
Updated at October 22, 2026
The 2026 Mazda CX-30 is stylish, speedy, safe, and really small.

2026 Toyota bZ Review
Updated at October 22, 2026
Improvements and an affordable price make the 2026 Toyota bZ more appealing than its previous iteration.
2026 Toyota Sienna Review
Updated at October 22, 2026
Minivans like the 2026 Toyota Sienna are great family vehicles.
2026 Toyota Tacoma Review
Updated at October 22, 2026
Toyota sells many versions of the 2026 Tacoma, but we can’t see why the TRD Pro needs to be one of them.

2027 Kia Seltos Review
Updated at October 22, 2026
The redesigned 2027 Kia Seltos leaps from class zero to class hero.

2026 Lexus IS Review
Updated at October 22, 2026
The 2026 Lexus IS blends a fun drive with luxury and reliability.

2026 Hyundai Kona Review
Updated at October 16, 2026
The styling is the only controversial thing about the 2026 Hyundai Kona.
2026 Lexus GX Review
Updated at October 16, 2026
The 2026 Lexus GX is the definition of luxury off-roading.
2026 Buick Envista Review
Updated at October 16, 2026
The 2026 Buick Envista is a fast fashion small SUV.
2026 Lexus TX Hybrid Review
Updated at October 15, 2026
This Lexus is designed and engineered for suburban family life.
2026 BMW X5 Review
Updated at October 13, 2026
The 2026 BMW X5 is expensive, but it’s worth the price of admission.
2026 Mercedes-Benz GLS Review
Updated at October 5, 2026
For maximum comfort, luxury, and technology in a Mercedes SUV, look no further than the 2026 GLS.

2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Review
Updated at September 3, 2026
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class proves that wagons aren’t extinct yet.

2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid Review
Updated at September 3, 2026
Need a minivan but want a crossover? Get a 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander.

2026 Toyota Camry Review
Updated at September 3, 2026
Affordable, efficient, and safe, the 2026 Toyota Camry is all about practicality.

2026 Volvo XC60 Review
Updated at September 3, 2026
Volvo keeps the 2026 XC60 fresh with new tech and subtle styling updates.

2026 Kia EV9 Review
Updated at August 28, 2026
The styling is a matter of opinion, but electric SUV buyers should like everything else about the 2026 Kia EV9.

2026 Genesis G80 Review
Updated at August 26, 2026
Luxury cars like the 2026 G80 are a vanishing species, so Genesis deserves credit for keeping it around.

Acura RSX Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at June 10, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Acura RSX and RSX Type-S, which were on sale from 2002-2006. Whether...
Read more2026 BMW X3 Review
Updated at March 27, 2026
Want a sports sedan but need an SUV? Check out the 2026 BMW X3.
