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Stories about: The Fast Lane

The Fast Lane's Land Rover Defender Gets One-Month Ownership Verdict
The Fast Lane's Land Rover Defender Gets One-Month Ownership Verdict

27 Jan 2021, 15:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / About a month into owning and driving their third Defender, The Fast Lane appears to like the unibody off-road luxury SUV

 
TFL Dog Checks Out the 2022 Acura MDX, Apparently Likes the New SUV
TFL Dog Checks Out the 2022 Acura MDX, Apparently Likes the New SUV

21 Jan 2021, 15:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not only is it a huge improvement over the previous generation, but the 2022 Acura MDX is perfectly suited for your furry friend as well

 
“A Great 4x4 Truck” Is How The Fast Lane Describes Almost Base Jeep Gladiator
“A Great 4x4 Truck” Is How The Fast Lane Describes Almost Base Jeep Gladiator

21 Jan 2021, 13:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Optioned to the tune of $39,820 including destination charge, the Jeep Gladiator is "a bargain" and "a hell of a good little truck"

 
The Fast Lane Asks If Toyota Should Redesign the 12-Year-Old 4Runner SUV
The Fast Lane Asks If Toyota Should Redesign the 12-Year-Old 4Runner SUV

20 Jan 2021, 14:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It may be long in the tooth, but Andre from The Fast Lane is pretty happy with the Toyota 4Runner's antiquated transmission and cabin

 
TFL Reviews Toyota 4Runner vs. FJ Cruiser vs. Lexus GX On the Road
TFL Reviews Toyota 4Runner vs. FJ Cruiser vs. Lexus GX On the Road

20 Jan 2021, 13:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Compared to the Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro and FJ Cruiser, the V8-engined and air-suspensioned Lexus GX is the better SUV on the road

 
TFL Tests 2021 Ford F-150 XL With Coyote V8 Engine, Hits 60 MPH in 6.9 Seconds
TFL Tests 2021 Ford F-150 XL With Coyote V8 Engine, Hits 60 MPH in 6.9 Seconds

19 Jan 2021, 17:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even with the most efficient rear-axle ratio, the entry-level XL with the Coyote V8 engine is a pretty interesting truck by all accounts

 
TFL Ram TRX Gets Two-Week Ownership Verdict
TFL Ram TRX Gets Two-Week Ownership Verdict

16 Jan 2021, 13:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though it's definitely not perfect, Roman Mica of The Fast Lane can't help but love the all-new Ram TRX for being comfortable, potent, and capable as well

 
TFL Tests 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4 Duramax Diesel On 400-Mile Road Trip
TFL Tests 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4 Duramax Diesel On 400-Mile Road Trip

11 Jan 2021, 15:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're OK with spending more than $56,000 for light-duty pickup, the GMC Sierra 1500 AT4 would be a great pick as a family truck

 
TFL Checks Out the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands, First Impressions Are Good
TFL Checks Out the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands, First Impressions Are Good

10 Jan 2021, 17:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands appears to be to the liking of The Fast Lane, but so far, the crew haven't tested the range-topping trim level off-road

 
The Fast Lane Says 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Is Really Good, But Not Perfect
The Fast Lane Says 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Is Really Good, But Not Perfect

8 Jan 2021, 14:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When it comes to charging, technology, and implementation, Ford is very far behind Tesla with the Mustang Mach-E versus the Model Y

 
The Fast Lane Compares Old Toyota Tacoma Against New Toyota Tacoma
The Fast Lane Compares Old Toyota Tacoma Against New Toyota Tacoma

2 Jan 2021, 19:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The best-selling pickup in the mid-size segment, the Toyota Tacoma has come a long way since the original from the 1990s

 
TFL Compares the Fuel Economy of a Ford F-150 Raptor and a Lifted Jeep Gladiator
TFL Compares the Fuel Economy of a Ford F-150 Raptor and a Lifted Jeep Gladiator

27 Dec 2020, 12:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After a 40.1-mile journey on different types of roads, TFL Truck averaged 15.3 mpg in an F-150 Raptor and 19 mpg in a modified Gladiator Rubicon

 
Toyota Camry AWD Slip Test on Rollers Yields Impressive Results
Toyota Camry AWD Slip Test on Rollers Yields Impressive Results

13 Dec 2020, 17:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / All-wheel-drive systems perform very differently depending on application, but Toyota did a great job with the all-wheel-driven Camry and Avalon

 
TFL Finally Get Their Land Rover Defender but There's a Really Tense Moment
TFL Finally Get Their Land Rover Defender but There's a Really Tense Moment

3 Dec 2020, 16:47 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Land Rover Defender saga involving the guys at The Fast Lane seems to have come to a conclusion after a few months and three brand-new SUVs

 
TFL Buys New Ford F-150 Raptor, Buying Experience Was "Painful and Unpleasant"
TFL Buys New Ford F-150 Raptor, Buying Experience Was "Painful and Unpleasant"

29 Nov 2020, 13:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Selling the F-250 Super Duty was easy, but buying a brand-new Ford F-150 Raptor was a little more complicated for TFL Truck

 
TFL Tests the Ram TRX in the Snow, Standard Tires Are Alright for Winter Driving
TFL Tests the Ram TRX in the Snow, Standard Tires Are Alright for Winter Driving

25 Nov 2020, 00:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even on the icy and snowy roads of Colorado in November, the Ram TRX is fairly easy to drive even though it packs tons of torque and weighs a lot as well

 
The Fast Lane’s Lemon of a Land Rover Defender Needs a New Engine After All
The Fast Lane’s Lemon of a Land Rover Defender Needs a New Engine After All

22 Nov 2020, 14:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A month after the check engine light came on, the 167-mile Defender owned by The Fast Lane has been replaced by an all-new Defender by Land Rover

 
Broken 2020 Land Rover Defender Is Still Broken, Water Is Still Wet
Broken 2020 Land Rover Defender Is Still Broken, Water Is Still Wet

3 Nov 2020, 10:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Out of 24 days of ownership, the TFL Land Rover Defender has spent three weeks at the dealership with a check engine light-related problem

 
Toyota Discontinues “Desert Air Intake Package” from the Tacoma TRD Pro
Toyota Discontinues “Desert Air Intake Package” from the Tacoma TRD Pro

27 Oct 2020, 19:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The desert air intake of the Tacoma TRD Pro is no longer available to order, but the aftermarket is much obliged to profit from this change

 
New Land Rover Defender Breaks Down After Only 167 Miles
New Land Rover Defender Breaks Down After Only 167 Miles

24 Oct 2020, 20:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Typical of a Land Rover, the all-new Defender is pretty much a dog's breakfast in terms of reliability, both mechanically and electronically