2021 Ford F250
It used to be that most trucks came with big V8s, leaf springs and solid axles. If you want such things in a new truck, you’ll want to look at a...
2016 Lexus NX200t
The original Lexus RX was an automotive rogue wave when it appeared way back in ’98. At that time, there was nothing else like it: A luxury crossover SUV.
Not a pick-up...
The Upsizing . . . Sort Of
The Ranger is back - and bigger.
But not everywhere.
Out back, for instance. The new Ranger's bed is actually smaller - relative to the rest of the Ranger.
Because the cab is bigger.
Have...
2024 Kia EV9
The Telluride has been a great success for Kia, probably because the Telluride is one of the most appealing mid-sized crossover SUVs on the market - on account of its modest...
2021 VW Atlas
How much difference does three feet - and 50 years - make?
It’s the difference between a 1970 VW Beetle - that could carry four people, two of them extremely uncomfortably and...
Super Duty vs. Super Duty
Earlier this year, Ford sent me a new (2021) F-250 pick-up with the also-new 7.3 liter monster motor to test drive; this week, I have the same basic truck, again -...
2022 Lexus ES350
There aren’t many luxury sedans on the market anymore. There are lots of luxury-sport sedans.
It’s not a small difference.
Luxury-sport sedans have the amenities - and the prestige. They also tend to...
2019 VW Jetta GLI
You may remember the commercial for the 1984 VW GTI, which was backtracked by a modified version of the Beach Boys’ classic '60s song, Little GTO . . . with GTI...
2018 Ford F150
When you get down to it, big power and big capability are the things most esteemed by most of the people who buy a big truck. Does it matter whether that...
2015 Nissan NV200
My buddy the electrician is being eaten alive by the cost of feeding the full-size (and V-8 powered) van he uses to haul his stuff from job to job. Eleven in...