2013 Infiniti FX37 RWD Review By Carey Russ
May 22, 2013
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Infiniti FX37 RWD A decade ago crossovers were poised to take over the American automotive world. The formula was: SUV-like looks, with car-like construction and comfort. Almost by default, this meant unibody construction with a transverse front engine and front-wheel drive (o ... Continue reading
2013 Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio Review By Carey Russ
May 16, 2013
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio Spring is here, and what could be a better car for Spring than a convertible? But since Spring weather can be unpredictable and quickly changing in temperature and precipitation -- no matter where you live -- said convertible should have a top that can ... Continue reading
2013 Nissan Juke SL FWD M/T Road Test and Review By Carey Russ
May 9, 2013
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Nissan Juke SL FWD M/T You want a sports car, but you need something practical. A small crossover is practical, but not much fun. Maybe some sort of quick, small hatchback? But the roads in your part of the country are poorly-maintained and full of holes and cracks and decayed ... Continue reading
2013 Dodge Dart Limited California Review By Carey Russ
May 8, 2013
DRIVING DOWN THE ROADWITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Dodge Dart Limited Chrysler is back from the brink, with a breakthrough product to show that it's more than merely alive. Again. Thirty years ago, it was the K-cars. Twenty, the LH sedans. Ten, the 300 family, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger and Magnum, and later Challenger. ... Continue reading
1999 Toyota Land Cruiser "When It Was New Review" By Carey Russ
May 8, 2013
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2013 Ford Fusion Titanium AWD Review By Carey Russ
May 2, 2013
DRIVING DOWN THE ROADWITH CAREY RUSS Exotic looks without first-class road manners would be false advertising to my mind. No such problem with this 2013 Ford Fusion! 2013 Ford Fusion Titanium AWD Review Midsize sedans are the most popular motor vehicles in this country, but Ford has not been a major factor in that clas ... Continue reading
2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek Limited Review By Carey Russ
Apr 18, 2013
MORE INFO Subaru Specs, Prices, Reviews and Comparisons - Subaru Buyers Guide (1997-Present) Find Your Perfect New Car Match DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek Limited Subaruâs have long been popular with people in parts of the country where there really are four seasons and the Pleisto ... Continue reading
2013 Fiat 500 Abarth - Carey Russ Review
Apr 12, 2013
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Fiat 500 Abarth If you're the sort of person who complains that today's cars have no character, and you haven't taken a look at the Fiat 500, especially in performance Abarth trim, look. If only to prove yourself wrong. Limited availability at the start of production meant tha ... Continue reading
2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid SEL Review By Carey Russ
Apr 4, 2013
MORE INFO Ford Specs, Prices, Reviews and Comparisons - Ford Buyers Guide (1997-Present) Find Your Perfect New Car Match DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid SEL Did it get the advertised "EPA 47 mpg"? No. As the saying goes, "your mileage may vary", and nowhere as much as with a hybrid like For ... Continue reading
2013 BMW 135is Coupe Review By Carey Russ
Mar 28, 2013
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 BMW 135is Coupe If BMW came into the American consciousness when the 320i made "The Preppie Handbook", that's only part of the story. Before the 3-Series was the 2002, a car originally made especially for the US market (as a way around early emissions laws). The 2002 was a two ... Continue reading
2013 Hyundai Veloster Turbo Review By Carey Russ
Mar 22, 2013
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Hyundai Veloster Turbo Affordable sports and sporty coupes seem to come into and go out of fashion cyclicly. The late 80s were a time of plenty; by the mid-90s most were extinct. Fashion, the economy, demographicsââ¬Â¦ but that's a subject for some other day. Today's ... Continue reading
2013 Mazda2 Touring Review By Carey Russ
Mar 15, 2013
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Mazda2 Touring Subcompact hatchbacks are, in the US at least, usually thought of as slow, underpowered, boring transportation appliances, best used as commute modules or as something, preferably bought used, for a beginning driver. And, alas, too many examples of the genre fit ... Continue reading
2013 Toyota RAV4 Close-Up Preview By Carey Russ
Mar 14, 2013
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Toyota RAV4 Preview When the Toyota RAV4 first appeared here in 1996, it heralded a revolution. From the outside, it looked like many another small SUV, and was offered in both four-door and two-door form. The SUV fad was at its peak, but in those days "SUV" meant a truck-base ... Continue reading
2013 Kia Sportage SX FWD Review By Carey Russ
Mar 7, 2013
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Kia Sportage SX FWD If you want a compact crossover with serious power, the Kia Sportage SX is worth a good, long look. While the 2.4-liter, 176-horsepower engine in most models of Kia's compact Sportage crossover will fit the needs of the vast majority of buyers, there are al ... Continue reading
2013 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring FWD Review By Carey Russ
Feb 22, 2013
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring FWD Do you want sport with your utility, as in an engaging driving experience in a midsize crossover? Meaning something more than merely a transportation appliance? Then check out Mazda's CX-9. Offering seating for up to seven people, the CX-9 has been ... Continue reading
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