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2020 Jaguar XE Chicagoland Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO

2020 Jaguar XE Chicagoland Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO

The compact luxury sports sedan class is quite multinational. There’s a good number of entries coming from American, British, German, Italian, Japanese and Korean automakers. ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Golf Joins Beetle As No Shows In USA

Volkswagen Golf Joins Beetle As No Shows In USA

Volkswagen of America announced that the critically-acclaimed Volkswagen Golf ended production for the U.S. market last week. Volkswagen expects that the model year 2021 Golf models built at the Puebla, Mexico plant will sustain sales of the affordable, European-designed hatchback through year end. ... Continue reading

Official NHTSA Recall Summary January 25, 2021

Official NHTSA Recall Summary January 25, 2021

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall. ... Continue reading

2020 Acura RDX SH-AWD A-SPEC Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2020 Acura RDX SH-AWD A-SPEC Review by David Colman +VIDEO

You remember how Clark Kent snucks into a phone booth for transformation to Superman? Well, the SH-AWD A-SPEC version of Acura’s RDX reprises that old Superman routine. Only this time around, the phone booth is the mild-mannered shape of this family SUV. ... Continue reading

2020 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe Review by Larry Nutson

2020 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe Review by Larry Nutson

2020 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe: Four-door “coupes” have been trending for a number of years in the automotive design world. A coupé or coupe historically has only two-doors. ... Continue reading

2020 Audi A6 Allroad Review By Larry Nutson

2020 Audi A6 Allroad Review By Larry Nutson

Yes, this is not about another new SUV arriving in the market. It’s about a station wagon, can you believe. ... Continue reading

2020 Cadillac CT4-V Review By Larry Nutson

2020 Cadillac CT4-V Review By Larry Nutson

I was looking forward to my CT4-V drive as I have read and heard many good things about this car. I did wonder if my previous CT5-V drive would now lead to a letdown. ... Continue reading

Cars You Made Go Away

Cars You Made Go Away

If you don't buy'em they ain't gonna make them. These models didn't sell so are going buh-bye. ... Continue reading

2002 Pontiac Trans AM Convertible Review

2002 Pontiac Trans AM Convertible Review

The only thing I didn't like was having my hair blown around and it did it whether he was going fast or slow. But that didn't happen much in this new Firebird and I guess it's because the windshield is raked back at such a sharp angle. ... Continue reading

HUMMER H3 Right-Hand-Drive Unveiled

HUMMER H3 Right-Hand-Drive Unveiled

Bob Lutz, GM vice chairman, global product development, unveiled a prototype right-hand-drive H3 during the opening ceremony of a new HUMMER facility in Manchester, UK. “HUMMER’s iconic design and unparalleled off-road capabilities appeal to a wide audience globally. We are determined to build upon the bra ... Continue reading

Hey Pennzoil! Steve Park Remembers Giving Rides to Skinny Girl Named Mariah Carey

Hey Pennzoil! Steve Park Remembers Giving Rides to Skinny Girl Named Mariah Carey

NASCAR WCUP: Steve Park Remembers Giving Rides to Skinny Girl Named Mariah Carey ... Continue reading

2020 Aston Martin Vantage Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO

2020 Aston Martin Vantage Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO

The array of two-seat sports cars available on the U.S. market are priced well into six figures. The Aston Martin Vantage is one of those elite six-figure cars. ... Continue reading