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Jake Holmes

Jake Holmes,

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jake.holmes@motor1.com
  • Jake started his career helping grow Car and Driver's online presence, and spent five years writing for Automobile Magazine both online and in print

Articles by Jake Holmes

North American International Auto Show Honda Insight Prototype Closely Previews New Hybrid Sedan

Honda Insight Prototype Closely Previews New Hybrid Sedan

Continues Honda’s goal of electrifying two-thirds of global models by 2030.
By Jake Holmes Jan 15 2018
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Interview Mitsubishi Goes All-In On SUVs In The U.S.

Mitsubishi Goes All-In On SUVs In The U.S.

Don’t expect to see traditional coupes or sedans return any time soon.
By Jake Holmes Jan 12 2018
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Why Buy? 2018 Kia Stinger | Why Buy?

2018 Kia Stinger | Why Buy?

A genuine sports car.
By Jake Holmes Jan 11 2018
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New Car Reviews 2018 Volkswagen Golf Review: Your Friendly Everyday Hatchback

2018 Volkswagen Golf Review: Your Friendly Everyday Hatchback

With plenty of style inside and practicality in spades, the Golf should appeal to many people.
By Jake Holmes Jan 08 2018
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Why Buy? 2018 Mercedes-AMG C43 | Why Buy?

2018 Mercedes-AMG C43 | Why Buy?

Lots of love for AMG’s mid-tier performance C-Class.
By Jake Holmes Jan 04 2018
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Why Buy? 2018 BMW X3 | Why Buy?

2018 BMW X3 | Why Buy?

Roomier and more featured-filled than ever.
By Jake Holmes Dec 21 2017
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Car Buying The Cheapest All-Wheel-Drive Cars You Can Buy Today

The Cheapest All-Wheel-Drive Cars You Can Buy Today

Worried about ice and snow? These vehicles will keep you going.
By Jake Holmes Dec 19 2017
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First Drives 2018 Infiniti QX80 First Drive: The Wayback Machine

2018 Infiniti QX80 First Drive: The Wayback Machine

If you liked the last QX80 you drove, you’ll like this one – because it’s pretty much the same.
By Jake Holmes Dec 15 2017
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Why Buy? 2018 Toyota Camry | Why Buy?

2018 Toyota Camry | Why Buy?

Steady improvement for one of America’s top-selling vehicles.
By Jake Holmes Dec 14 2017
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First Drives 2019 Volvo XC40 First Drive: Affordable Luxury Done Right

2019 Volvo XC40 First Drive: Affordable Luxury Done Right

Finally, a small premium SUV that actually seems like a great deal.
By Jake Holmes Dec 11 2017
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Why Buy? 2018 Volvo V90 | Why Buy?

2018 Volvo V90 | Why Buy?

The wagon that does it all, and does it all well.
By Jake Holmes Dec 07 2017
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New Car Reviews 2018 Mercedes-AMG S63 Cabriolet Review: Sunshine On Fast Forward

2018 Mercedes-AMG S63 Cabriolet Review: Sunshine On Fast Forward

Is there a better car for driving down the Pacific Coast Highway? Probably not.
By Jake Holmes Dec 06 2017
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New Car Reviews 2018 Mercedes-Benz S560 Coupe Review: Delightful Luxury

2018 Mercedes-Benz S560 Coupe Review: Delightful Luxury

Delightful to drive in every respect, it’s no wonder Mercedes calls this one of its “Dream Cars.”
By Jake Holmes Dec 05 2017
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New Car Reviews 2018 GMC Terrain Denali Review: Nice, But A Big Price

2018 GMC Terrain Denali Review: Nice, But A Big Price

Unless you absolutely must have the chrome, it’s hard to figure out this car’s unique selling point.
By Jake Holmes Dec 04 2017
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Comparisons Honda CR-V vs. Mazda CX-5: The Head And The Heart Of SUVs

Honda CR-V vs. Mazda CX-5: The Head And The Heart Of SUVs

Our segment favorites go head-to-head in the battle for family crossover dominance.
By Jake Holmes Dec 01 2017
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Los Angeles Auto Show 2018 Saleen S1 Is A 180-MPH, $100K Carbon-Fiber Supercar

2018 Saleen S1 Is A 180-MPH, $100K Carbon-Fiber Supercar

Designed and built in the U.S., the first deliveries start in summer 2018.
By Jake Holmes Nov 30 2017
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Los Angeles Auto Show 2018 Jeep Wrangler Sheds Weight, Adds Engine Options In L.A.

2018 Jeep Wrangler Sheds Weight, Adds Engine Options In L.A.

Jeep promises “more of everything” for the latest version of its iconic off-roader.
By Jake Holmes Nov 29 2017
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Lists 9 Things To Know About The Mercedes CLS-Class Design

9 Things To Know About The Mercedes CLS-Class Design

A closer look at the third generation of the four-door coupe.
By Jake Holmes Nov 29 2017
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New Car Reviews 2018 Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster Review: Yet Another Pleasing GT

2018 Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster Review: Yet Another Pleasing GT

Just before winter’s arrival, a lovely convertible comes to visit.
By Jake Holmes Nov 28 2017
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New Car Reviews 2018 Jaguar F-Type 400 Sport Review: More Of A Great Thing

2018 Jaguar F-Type 400 Sport Review: More Of A Great Thing

You don’t need the 400 Sport pack – but it’s a reminder of why the F-Type is so lovable.
By Jake Holmes Nov 27 2017
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Lists The 10 Most Powerful 4-Cylinder Cars

The 10 Most Powerful 4-Cylinder Cars

You no longer need a V8 to make more than 300 horsepower.
By Jake Holmes Nov 21 2017
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First Drives 2018 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid First Drive: Gradual Improvement

2018 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid First Drive: Gradual Improvement

It may not be perfect, but the RLX is now a little more stylish and a little more affordable.
By Jake Holmes Nov 17 2017
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First Drives 2018 Ford Expedition First Drive: The Beast Gets Better

2018 Ford Expedition First Drive: The Beast Gets Better

Ford’s biggest SUV adds more of everything – and that’s a good thing.
By Jake Holmes Nov 14 2017
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First Drives 2018 Ford Mustang First Drive: An All-Round Better Pony Car

2018 Ford Mustang First Drive: An All-Round Better Pony Car

With four cylinders or eight, you’ll love everything about the new Mustang.
By Jake Holmes Nov 13 2017
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