
Mark Takahashi
Mark Takahashi has been in the automotive world since 2001 and over the years has contributed to Edmunds, Car and Driver, Autoblog, and TrueCar. Prior to being an editor, Mark was an art director on various car and motorcycle publications and has competed in amateur open-wheel racing. He is also a juror on the North American Car and Truck of the Year Awards.
Articles written by this author:

2025 Dodge Charger Daytona
by Mark Takahashi
Dodge's electric muscle car blends heritage and technology with attitude.

2025 Mazda CX-50 Review
by Mark Takahashi
We rate the Mazda CX-50 as one of the best compact SUVs, and for 2025 it gets even better with an efficient hybrid powertrain...
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2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Review
by Mark Takahashi
The Hyundai Elantra Hybrid may look sharp, but it's dull to drive.

2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty Review
by Mark Takahashi
The Ford F-250 Super Duty is the leader among heavy-duty trucks.

2025 Volvo EX90 Review
by Mark Takahashi
The Volvo EX90 bundles performance, luxury, and technology in an attractive package.

2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV Review
by Mark Takahashi
The Chevrolet Equinox EV makes its mark with affordability, comfort, and range.

2025 Mazda CX-5 Review
by Mark Takahashi
It might be nearing the end of its generation, but the 2025 Mazda CX-5 remains one of the more desirable and sporty SUVs.

2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE Review
by Mark Takahashi
The Mercedes-Benz CLE keeps the coupe and convertible segment alive and well.

2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV Review
by Mark Takahashi
The 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV brings Chevy SUV style to the electric landscape.

2025 Honda Civic Hybrid Review
by Mark Takahashi
The class-leading Honda Civic Hybrid just got better, as our full review reveals.

2025 Toyota 4Runner Review
by Mark Takahashi
The new-for 2025 Toyota 4Runner proves that good things come to those who wait.

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Review
by Mark Takahashi
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 is a smart choice among all-electric sedans.

2024 Lexus RX Review
by Mark Takahashi
The Lexus RX stands out for its luxury, comfort, and fuel efficiency.

2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer Review
by Mark Takahashi
The 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer proves itself worthy against other subcompact SUVs.

2024 Maserati GranTurismo Review
by Mark Takahashi
The redesigned Maserati GranTurismo impresses with stunning beauty and lively performance.

2023 Kia Forte Review
by Mark Takahashi
The 2023 Kia Forte isn't just a budget choice, it's a solid contender.

2023 Volvo XC40 Recharge Review
by Mark Takahashi
The 2023 Volvo XC40 Recharge is a funky and fun EV alternative.

2023 BMW 7 Series Review
by Mark Takahashi
The BMW 7 Series gets luxury right, but its technology and style are challenging.

2024 Subaru Impreza Review
by Mark Takahashi
The new Subaru Impreza offers more capabilities without breaking the bank.

2023 BMW X7 Review
by Mark Takahashi
The BMW X7 gets new styling and tech, but new isn't always better.

2023 Porsche 911 Review
by Mark Takahashi
Few sports cars are as comprehensively good as the Porsche 911.


