News By Topic: Larry Nutson

2020 Jaguar XE Chicagoland Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO

Jan 26, 2021

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

2020 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe Review by Larry Nutson

Jan 25, 2021

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

Jan 25, 2021

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

Jan 25, 2021

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

2020 Aston Martin Vantage Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO

Jan 23, 2021

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

2020 Genesis G90 Review - Refined Luxury by Larry Nutson

Jan 19, 2021

Genesis is new, relatively speaking, when it comes to luxury automotive brands. With a bit over 21,000 vehicles sold in the U.S. in 2019, it was Genesis’ first full year with a decent dealer network. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap Up - January 10-16, 2021

Jan 17, 2021

Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading

2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO

Jan 14, 2021

Alfa Romeo celebrated its 110th birthday in June. By coincidence, my drive of a 2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia couldn’t have been better timed to reacquaint me with the heritage of this storied brand. ... Continue reading

2020 Nissan Altima Review by Larry Nutson

Jan 14, 2021

2020 is the second year for the Nissan Altima after its complete redesign for 2019. Changes for 2020 are minimal so I went back and reviewed my notes on the 2019. ... Continue reading

2020 Ford Ranger Supercrew 4X4 Lariat Review by Larry Nutson

Jan 14, 2021

2020 Ford Ranger Supercrew 4X4 Lariat Review By Larry Nutson Executive Producer and Bureau Chief Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_6610) There’s no vehicle that says America more than a pickup truck. Okay, I’m talking four-wheeled vehicles, since Harley-Davidson motorcycles might come to mind. ... Continue reading

Click Now - Nutsons Weekly Auto News Digest - January 2-8, 2021

Jan 10, 2021

Detroit Free Press Car Of The Year, Stellantis Takes Off, Gas Prices Rising, 14.5 Vehicles Sold In 2020, Car Stealing Rises, 2020 Average MPG Drops To 24.9, No More ... Continue reading

2020 Volvo XC40 Review By Larry Nutson

Jan 8, 2021

In doing this job of driving and providing information and opinion on new vehicles the most usually scenario is that each and every particular vehicle that I experience is good at what it’s designed and intended to do. Today, there are no bad cars! I appreciate a vehicle for what it is and at the same time recognize ... Continue reading

2020 Cadillac CT5 Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO

Jan 6, 2021

Cadillac has upped its sedan game with the new 2020 CT4 and CT5 models. With many new vehicle buyers interested in SUVs you might wonder: Why new sedans? Prior to Covid-19 around six million cars—sedans, coupes and convertibles were sold in the U.S. each year. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Roundup - Week Ending January 2, 2021

Jan 3, 2021

* Happy New Year! We made it to 2021. Yay! 2020 was like driving through a long mountain tunnel as we looked ahead anxiously for some sign of light. ... Continue reading

2020 Cadillac XT6 Review by Larry Nutson

Dec 29, 2020

Americans are expected to hit the highways more than usual this summer. The Covid-19 pandemic is impacting vacation plans according to a recent study by AAA. ... Continue reading