2013 Honda Accord Sedan Touring V6 6-Spd AT Review By Steve Purdy
Jun 3, 2017
By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau It has been some time since I’ve reviewed a Honda Accord and with a fresh version just out I looked forward to getting an idea of how it compares to the other front-wheel drive, mid-size sedans in its class, nearly all of which are fresh new products moving stead ... Continue reading
2017 Toyota Corolla Review By Steve Purdy
Jun 2, 2017
2017 Toyota Corolla Review By Steve Purdy ... Continue reading
2017 Nissan Armada An In-depth Evaluation From Senior Editor Thom Cannell +VIDEO
May 28, 2017
2017 Nissan Armada An In-depth Evaluation From Senior Editors Thom Cannell and Steve Purdy ... Continue reading
2017 Kia Optima Hybrid Review by Steve Purdy +VIDEO
May 17, 2017
The Kia Optima has been one of my favorite mid-size, front-wheel drive sedans since it’s third generation launched in 2010. I found it one of the best looking and competent cars in its class as it got ahead of its competitors as they were all rapidly moving upscale in design, engineering and content. ... Continue reading
2017 Nissan Pathfinder - How Did It Drive Steve? +VIDEO
May 14, 2017
2017 NISSAN PATHFINDER Driving Impressions We spent a few days behind the wheel of the new the 2017 NISSAN PATHFINDER ... Continue reading
Car Review: 2017 Honda CR-V Review By Steve Purdy
Apr 28, 2017
2017 Honda CR-V Review By Steve Purdy ... Continue reading
J.D. POWER 2017 TECH CHOICE STUDY
Apr 24, 2017
J.D. POWER 2017 TECH CHOICE STUDY ... Continue reading
2017 Kia Review: 2017 Kia Cadenza Limited By Steve Purdy
Apr 18, 2017
2017 Kia Review: 2017 Kia Cadenza Limited By Steve Purdy ... Continue reading
2017 KIA SPORTAGE SX FWD REVIEW BY STEVE PURDY
Apr 4, 2017
2017 KIA SPORTAGE SX FWD Review By Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Wrapping up a slew of small and mid size crossover reviews we offer our best-in-category award to this new Kia Sportage, freshly redesigned for 2017. For just about the same price as a loaded RAV4, Ford Escape or the most generously equippe ... Continue reading
2017 Nissan Titan Crew Cab V-8 Preview By Steve Purdy
Feb 26, 2017
2017 NISSAN TITAN CREW CAB V-8 Preview by Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau While Nissan has heretofore been a minor player in the U.S. full-size pickup market the company continues to run hard just to keep their position and maybe improve it a bit. We reviewed the new version of the mid-capability XD with C ... Continue reading
2017 NAIAS (Detroit Auto Show) Highlights Up Close and Personal
Jan 16, 2017
By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Here we go again – another gathering of the international motoring press in Detroit, still arguably the center of the universe for the U.S. auto business. While manufacturing, design, some engineering and marketing is spread out around the country and t ... Continue reading
The Drive Home II - Another Journey To NAIAS in Vintage Detroit Iron
Jan 8, 2017
THE DRIVE HOME II Another Intrepid Journey in Vintage Detroit Iron By Steve Purdy Potos by William Hall and Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Why do you suppose this courageous group of vintage car enthusiasts would liberate 3 old cars from a west coast museum and drive them thousands of miles in often-treac ... Continue reading
2017 Toyota Prius Prime Preview By Steve Purdy
Dec 2, 2016
2017 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME Preview by Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Toyota’s Prius has been the top selling car – not just the top selling hybrid, but the top selling car in California for many of the past few years. It continues to dominate the hybrid sedan segment selling way more than any of its many ... Continue reading
A SHUNPIKER’S JOURNAL RADIO PROGRAM
Nov 23, 2016
The next installment of A Shunpiker’s Journal begins airing Wednesday, November 23rd and will run for about 3 to 4 weeks. Listen to live-stream at www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com every Wednesday at 1 PM and 7 PM >> and every Thursday at 1 AM and 7 AM, or go to the Website, click on “Hosts,” find me, and download ... Continue reading
Nov 12, 2016
2017 Toyota Update Report: 2017 Toyota 86, 2017 Toyota Corolla, 2017 Toyota Highlander, 2017 Toyota Sienna By Steve Purdy ... Continue reading
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