November
4
Category: Audi, Car Review, Luxury Car, SUV
BY JENS MEINERS
This 500-hp monster is the strongest commitment to the diesel engine yet.
Some folks are writing off the diesel. The future, they say, lies in electric vehicles, with hybrids as the transition technology. Diesel fuel is expensive, they continue, and there is the further popular conception that diesels are not “clean.” In reality, a [...]
October
13
Category: Infiniti, Road Tests, Sedan
BY ERIK JOHNSON
Redesigned for 2007, the second-generation Infiniti G35 sedan was good. Really good. Good enough to get all up in the faces of the competition and fall only to the benchmark BMW 3-series in its last comparison test. Good enough to have been invited to join us for a 40,000-mile fling. Good enough, in [...]
September
11
Category: Hyundai, Road Tests, Sedan
BY TONY SWAN, PHOTOGRAPHY BY AARON KILEY
New cover, familiar text: The new book of Genesis: Not exactly a page turner, but lots of content.
Before we buckle up, we must first invoke a temporary vocabulary-restraining order: At no time will the term luxury sports sedan be used to describe this car. At least not by us. [...]
August
31
Category: Car Review, Chevrolet, Luxury Car, Super Car
BY AARON ROBINSON, PHOTOGRAPHY BY RICHARD PRINCE
A car nobody needs hits a track nobody knows for a ride nobody will forget.
Just past the curve in which Bruce McLaren bought it, and right before the corner where Niki Lauda had his face burned off, we realize the truth: General Motors must still be mad about our [...]
August
28
Category: Car News, Honda, Sedan
BY STEVE SILER
Honda touches up its bestseller with revised styling and a couple of new trim levels.
Honda knows how to time things. Just as fuel costs have prompted Americans to say “Whoa, Mamma Joe!” on their personal appetites for fuel (i.e. they are downsizing their rides), Honda is ready to receive them with its fuel-sipping [...]
August
7
Category: Driver Tips, Hybrid Car
by: Alex Baumm
As oil prices continue to increase amid depleting supplies and rapid growth in demand, all economies globally are feeling the setbacks of the need to curtail excessive consumption of fuel.
For quite some time, research and development has been actively finding ways on how problems regarding very high demand could [...]
July
22
Category: Car News
by: John Stanley
From 1998-2000 2.7L Engines are prone to premature catastrophic engine failure due to a defectively designed Timing Chain Tensioner that Chrysler quietly redesigned. Unfortunately, many consumers have had to pay out of their own pockets for this while Chrysler avoids responsibility.
From 1998-2004 Dodge / Chrysler 2.7L Engines are prone [...]
July
18
Category: Car News, Mercedes Benz, Super Car
BY JAKE HOLMES
AMG’s latest release promises 661 horsepower and a top speed of nearly 200 mph.
Mercedes has finally divulged the official details on the SL65 AMG Black Series, and it’s even more impressive than our spy reports indicated.
June
17
Category: Classic Cars
by: Edward Caffray
The Chevrolet Chevelle is a mid-sized car from Chevy, first rolling off the assembly line in 1964. It was manufactured from 1964 through 1977 and was one of General Motors most triumphant cars. Chevelle models ranged from easy on the pocket family cars to convertibles and powerful coupes. The Malibu [...]