Kia is on a mission to shed its reputation as a manufacturer of inexpensive automotive appliances of questionable quality. It began with the redesigned Optima in 2010, gained steam with…
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I can say without any hesitation that I never thought I’d drive a snowplow through three tons of sand, ride a board down a dune in 90 degree heat, nor…
Some cars beg to be driven someplace. A Rolls-Royce Dawn must end up at a swanky resort. A BMW M2’s proper terminus is a race track like Laguna Seca. And…
When Kia launched the Niro to the world on the Super Bowl with spots featuring the oh so funny and self-effacing Melissa McCarthy, they went right after the 800 pound…
Long ago in automotive galaxy far, far away, Toyota launched the Lexus division with a full-size sedan named the LS 400. The year was 1989 and the car was a…
The self-driving revolution is nigh ladies and gents, and I am pleased to announce that we were there to experience it firsthand when it all began in earnest. Cadillac recently…
I learned everything I needed to know about the Polaris Slingshot shortly after parking it in a lot off the Pacific Coast Highway right next to the Malibu Pier. There…
I’ve been spending a lot of time in Volvos lately. I’m not sure why (and believe me, I’m not complaining), it has just worked out that way. This past month…
This may be the perfect Wisconsin vehicle. It’s big, heavy, old-fashioned, can handle any weather, and is capable of hauling lots of Spotted Cow to your family reunion in Poynette.…
When the Lexus RC first came out a few years back, feedback from critics and consumers was the culinary equivalent of jambalaya: there was a little bit of everything getting…