Steve Cypher

Contributing Writer

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Steve Cypher is a contributing writer for CarsDirect.com and Senior Editor for Lotpro.com. When not covering the latest automotive news or reviewing vehicles, Steve calls upon his years of experience selling cars to explain the car buying process and all things subprime at AutoCreditExpress.com.

Recent Contributions by Steve

2020 Hyundai Sonata Review

May 20, 2020

Style reawakened. Despite the move away from sedans, it’s full speed ahead for the all-new 2020 Hyundai Sonata. Both the interior and exterior are clean-sheet…
2020 Volvo XC90 Review

April 7, 2020

Safety first and foremost. Volvo’s well-deserved reputation for safety stretches back to 1959 when with the three-point seat belt first appeared on the Volvo PV…
2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric Review

April 2, 2020

Increased range. The 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric receives a mild refresh – the first since its introduction in 2017. By far the biggest upgrade is…
2020 Honda Passport Review

March 31, 2020

Comfortable cruiser. Although touted as an off-roader, the 2020 Honda Passport is better suited for all-day cruising like its platform-mates the Honda Odyssey, Honda Ridgeline,…
2020 Honda Accord Hybrid Review

March 20, 2020

Impressive fuel economy. The 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid boasts of an EPA-estimated 48 miles per gallon in the city city, 47 mpg on the highway,…
2020 Toyota C-HR Review

March 10, 2020

Extroverted styling. Based on the same underpinnings as the Toyota Corolla and Toyota RAV4, the 2020 Toyota C-HR takes its design aesthetic in an entirely…
2020 Volvo S60 Review

March 4, 2020

Sleek design. The 2020 Volvo S60 is longer and lower following last year's redesign, shedding the previous version's frumpy threads. Its Scandinavian-inspired ensemble eschews the…
2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Review

February 20, 2020

Impressive fuel economy. With the domestics leaving the sedan space, the 2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid represents the last remaining near-luxury hybrid offering in the midsize…
2020 Mazda CX-9 Review

February 12, 2020

Gorgeous styling. Lovely from any angle, the design of the 2020 Mazda CX-9 eclipses every other vehicle in its class – from both mainstream and…
2020 Hyundai Kona Review

January 24, 2020

Trim-dependent value. Available in five trim levels, the 2020 Hyundai Kona comes well equipped from the jump. The base SE model gets 16-inch alloy wheels,…