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Alexander Kalogianni

Alexander Kalogianni

Former Digital Trends Contributor

Alex K is an automotive writer based in New York. When not at his keyboard or behind the wheel of a car, Alex spends a lot of his time participating in outdoor events, traveling, and having a drink with the people he meets along the way.

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The best auto diagnostic tools for 2019

Sometimes called dongles, the best car adapters will diagnose what's wrong under the hood while help you keep tabs on your family and routine maintenance.
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Design informs innovation with the Nissan IMx Concept

Nissan’s SVP of design Alfonso Albaisa gives us some insight as to what makes the Nissan IMx concept is the rugged EV of the future.
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Navdy head-up display review

The Navdy head-up display allows smartphone addicts to stay connected in the car with a screen that brings all your most important notifications to your dash.
Cars Reviews
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Top car trends of CES 2018

CES 2018 presented a host of significant advancements in automotive tech. Here are a few that stood out from the crowd.
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Lyft Aptiv ride experience CES

We rode in an Aptiv-powered Lyft at CES, and it was the best kind of boring

Aptiv and Lyft are taking self-driving cars on the Vegas strip for CES, so we took a ride.
Cars Features
Byton Concept CES 2018

The Byton Concept is the standard CES car fantasy we all hope to see made manifest

Oh look, a heretofore unheard of company has revealed its self-driving smartphone car. We’ve heard this before, so what makes this one special?
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Best car of 2017

Seeking the best car of 2017? What about a practical one? How about both? We got you covered. See our top pick and our runners up.
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2019 Corvette ZR1 reveal

With 755 hp, Chevy’s 2019 ZR1 is the most powerful Corvette ever built

Corvette's latest supercharged behemoth, the 2019 ZR1, is ready to put 755 horsepower to work going head-to-head with the supercar elite.
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Tesla Roadster

Lose your lunch watching Tesla’s new Roadster launch in ‘Maximum Plaid’ mode

It'll be a while before we get to see Tesla's new Roadster back up its crazy acceleration claims, but it's still fast, as this demo proves.
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2018 Ford Mustang GT First Drive

The 2018 Ford Mustang GT hits the road with a fresh new look that hints to the improved tech in the cabin as well as under the hood
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2019 Porsche Cayenne S first drive review

The Porsche Cayenne returns in its third iteration, packed with performance tech that blurs the line between SUV and sports car.
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2018 Chevrolet Cruze Hatch Diesel review

2018 Chevrolet Cruze Hatch Diesel first drive review

The Chevrolet Cruze Hatch Diesel is a solid offering for those untroubled by the fuel’s PR status.
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2018 Dodge Challenger Demon review

We take the Dodge Challenger Demon to the drag-strip and hit quarter-mile runs faster than you can read this sentence.
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3 modern car ‘conveniences’ that are more hassle than they’re worth

Car tech has come a long way, but some modern “conveniences” are less like luxuries and more like annoyances.
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2018 Audi TT RS first drive

The five-cylinder Audi TT RS coupe returns for 2018 with extra power and a meaner look, but plenty of control to keep it flying through the track.
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Car of the Year: 2017 Digital Trends Car Awards

Digital Trends' Car Awards include luxury, performance and daily driver categories, but which car stands above them all as Car of the Year?
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Best Performance Car: 2017 Digital Trends Car Awards

The Audi R8 V10 Plus, McLaren 670S and Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport compete to become Digital Trends' Best Performance Car of 2017.
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2017 Ford Mustang GT review

The latest iteration of Ford’s famous pony car may have gained a step or two with its independent suspension, but for better or for worse, doesn’t lose its muscle car characteristics.
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2017 Tesla Model X P100D Review

For our Tesla Model X Review, we look at the 2017 P100D -- a two-year old EV that still sets the gold standard for technology-centric electric cars.
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2017 Cadillac CT6 plug-in first drive

Cadillac’s CT6 is already a sweet, smooth ride and the added electric grunt lets you enjoy it longer.
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2016 Digital Trends Car Awards

For the annual Digital Trends Car Awards, we gathered the best cars in seven different categories, put them in charge of our crack team of car editors, and let them loose to decide which truly reigned supreme.
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2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV review

Stylish, practical and affordable, Chevrolet’s Bolt EV could normalize the all-electric ride, but it’s not without certain compromises.
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Ferrari heaven is real, and we found it at the Daytona International Raceway

The end of Ferrari’s Challenge series comes stateside for the first time in 25 years to celebrate all things Ferrari.
Cars Features
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2017 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS First Drive

Porsche’s latest GTS model adds spice to an already potent package.
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Faraday Future FF 91

Please let this be real. Riding along in Faraday Future’s FF 91

Faraday Future’s “game changer” status is pending, but the potential for a great car is substantial from our first ride along in the ambitious EV.
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Faraday Future needs to start making cars, and stop stroking its own ego

If Faraday Future wants to dismantle traditional automaking, it should try actually producing a vehicle first. We break down its grandiose, somewhat ridiculous CES 2017 presentation.
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Best Products of 2016: Automotive

Mazda’s roadster reduces driving to its purest form, and that’s just fine with us.
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2017 Porsche 718 Boxster S First Drive

2017 Porsche 718 Boxster S first drive

Porsche’s entry level roadster may have downsized its power plant, but it’s more powerful, and just as engaging as ever.
Cars Reviews
2017 Volvo S90 T6

2017 Volvo S90 T6 review

Volvo’s 2017 S90 T6 is a luxury concert hall on wheels, boasting both the latest entertainment and safety technologies, plus a whole lot of luxury.
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First drive: 2017 Smart Fortwo Cabrio

We drop the top on the Smart Fortwo Cabrio and bounce around Brooklyn to see how the micro car performs in its element.
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First Drive: Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI

Audi’s next generation 2017 Q5 is a crossover that tries to check every box – including tech – and manages to do it all with aplomb.
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First Drive: 2016 Ford Focus RS

The eagerly awaited Focus RS is finally stateside, but was it worth the wait? With 350 horsepower, all-wheel drive and a built-in drift mode, it’s built as much for fun as performance.
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Ferrari Corso Pilota driving course

Getting humbled at an elite driving school just for Ferrari owners

Ferrari owners may have one of the world’s finest supercars in their driveways, but do they know what to do with it? Ferrari’s Corso Pilota shows them how to tap its potential
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2016 Lamborghini Huracan 580-2 review

Lambo’s rear-drive Huracán derivative focuses on fun, but still delivers performance when it counts.
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