Top 10 Fast and Frugal Machines August 02, 2010
Performance enthusiasts have been out of favor with the automotive
industry for some time, as decadent sports cars have taken a back seat
to ecological concerns, rising gas prices and higher fuel ec…
10 Things You Should Know About the 2011 MINI Countryman July 30, 2010
Introduction
The reborn Mini brand made its debut in 2002 with the two-door Mini Cooper hardtop. A two-door convertible followed in 2004 and the Clubman arrived in 2008, sporting a passenger-side sec…
First Drive: 2011 Kia Sportage July 26, 2010
What if an SUV married the high seating position and usability of a traditional SUV with the driving characteristics of a small sport sedan? This is what I asked myself as I blasted around a twist…
Wacky Whips July 26, 2010
Introduction
For the most part, we live in a world surrounded by typical-looking cars, trucks and SUVs. You might see the occasional exotic flash by, all sexy Italian curves and red paint glinting in…
10 Things You Should Know About the 2010 Buick LaCrosse July 21, 2010
Introduction
Thinking back on childhood, we can all remember our best friends, the group of kids we hung out with, and the cool places that we snuck off to. Fast forward a few years, and you might se…
Top 10 New Car Cash Deals for July 2010 July 16, 2010
Introduction
Ahh, summer. It's finally here, which means it's time for family road trips, a shiny new drop-top, or simply to get rid of that old beater with the broken A/C. And it's a great time to …
10 Things You Should Know About the 2010 Nissan 370Z Roadster July 14, 2010
Introduction
Some may argue the point, but there are plenty of us who believe that growing up is highly overrated. In this culture, the next generation is usually expected to carry on like its predec…
10 Things You Should Know About the 2010 Volkswagen GTI July 13, 2010
Introduction
Few experiences are as stressful as a job interview. As the applicant,
you realize it’s a brutally competitive market, so you pump up the
resume with every positive point you can think…
10 Things You Should Know about the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee July 08, 2010
Introduction
Chrysler Group and Jeep have been awfully quiet the last few years. As
Chrysler endured two ownership changes in two years and
government-backed bankruptcy during the economic meltdown…
Top 10 New Car Financing Deals for July 2010 July 06, 2010
Introduction
Summer's in full swing, and road trips are on the way. Make sure that you roll in style to wherever you may go in a new car. Light on cash? That’s ok, because July's top financing deals …
First Drive: 2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe Review June 21, 2010
I promise I really did pay attention in math class. I know that in
mathematical terms, the number four is greater than the number two.
Thing is, even during those classes, it was two-door cars I was…
10 Things You Should Know About the 2011 Mercedes-Benz R-Class June 18, 2010
Introduction
Take a second and think about all of the people you know well. Mixed in there are sure to be at least a few close pals, perhaps a couple of friendly co-workers and a warm-hearted famil…
10 Things You Should Know About the 2011 Buick Regal June 09, 2010
Introduction
In the 1950s and ’60s, owning a Buick was a status symbol. It signified that you were doing well in the world. The cars were stylish and built with a quality that few could surpas…
10 Things You Should Know About the 2010 Ford Flex EcoBoost June 07, 2010
Introduction
Ammo Cat. Think about that for a second. If you’re like us, your mind is reeling from some fairly gnarly visuals, with strapped and angry felines running rampant through otherwise tranqu…
10 Things You Should Know About the 2011 BMW 5 Series May 27, 2010
Introduction
At BMW, the midsize 5 Series makes up 20 percent of the company's
automobile sales. But it accounts for about 40 percent of the profit.
The 5 Series was last redone for the 2004 mode…