2014 Kia Cadenza
The Kia Cadenza and Hyundai Azera are fraternal rather than identical twins. They both spring from the same corporate loins (Kia is a subsidiary of Korean mega-conglomerate Hyundai) and both share...
2014 Toyota Tacoma
Have you noticed? Mid-sized trucks are getting pretty scarce.
Dodge dropped the Dakota. GM has put the kibosh - for the moment, at least - on the Chevy Colorado (and its GMC...
2014 Mitsubishi Outlander
When you screw up and the boss - or a client or a customer - loses faith in you, it's imperative to do more than just what's expected next time.
If there...
2014 Audi Allroad
What is the difference, really, between a "crossover" SUV and a wagon?
The lines blur.
Both are almost always based on cars (usually, front-wheel-drive cars, almost never rear-wheel-drive trucks).
Most offer some type of...
2014 Mazda 6
The 2014 Mazda6 was one of the earliest-release '14 models. I got one to test drive back in late March of this year - less than than three months into calendar...
2014 VW CC
Some people say the E-Type Jag lost something when the sweet-singing inline 3.8 liter (later 4.2 liter) in-line six was replaced (in 1971) with a more relaxed-fit 5.3 liter V-12 ....
2014 Toyota Camry
Is bland bad?
Ask yourself how many gallons of vanilla ice cream get sold in a given year.
Or Toyota Camrys.
For the past 12 years, it's been the best-selling mid-size/family car in America.
There...
2014 Hyundai Azera
Growing up in the '70s and '80s, my family had one not-quite-Cadillac after the next. A succession of Oldsmobiles that had many of the same features, but cost my folks less...
2014 Infiniti QX80
I've got five bikes, an old muscle car - and lots of guns. Some people will sneerily say I don't need these things. They're the same people who get all upset...
2014 Mitsubishi Mirage
The Metro's back!
In spirit if not name.
And in form and function, too.
Mitsubishi thinks the US car market is ready for a return automotive minimalism - perhaps because so many people have...