2012 Hyundai Genesis
Hyundai has proved it can build an almost BMW M5 for about half the price in the form of the 429 hp $46,500 Genesis R Spec. In fact, for $400 less...
The Unmuscular Car . . . and More
The first bad news of the new year is that it's official. Dodge will no longer be making muscle cars after 2023. As distinct from making Chargers and Challengers - which...
Heterogenous Cars
As the dreary trend toward the Universal Transportation Appliance - the crossover SUV, soon to be rendered even more drearily homogenous via electrification - waxes, it might be worthwhile to look...
2023 Nissan Frontier
The Nissan Frontier - like the Ford Ranger and the Toyota Tacoma and the Chevy Colorado - used to be a compact-sized truck that almost anyone who wanted a new truck...
The Opportunity Cost of Cloverism
The other day I was waiting at one of those lights that never changes - or at least, takes a really really long time to change. Of course, there was no...
Understandable Derangement
Today - Monday - may be the day the Orange Man is dragged feet first out of the White House. Even if not, the day is coming when his die-hard supporters...
2019 Jeep Compass
Most crossover SUVs can't really cross over very much.
They look like rugged, off-road-ready SUVs, but they're really just high-riding cars, with light-duty AWD (usually optional) and not much more off-road...
They Don’t Just Look the Same . . .
It's often said - correctly - that modern cars (mostly crossovers now) all look pretty much the same. But it goes deeper than that.
Modern cars are mostly the same. Literally.
Beneath their...
FRED Says . . .
Imagine a red light that never goes green - unless you obey.
The speed limit. Whatever it is.
And sends you a ticket via mail if you don't.
Say hello to FRED - feu...
2020 Mazda3
All-wheel-drive is a feature many people want - which accounts for the popularity of crossovers, which almost always offer it and sometimes even come standard with it.
But for some reason, it’s...