Small hatchbacks are not at really a part of the zeitgeist of American car culture these days. Relegated to the shadows, sometimes literally, of SUVs, hatchbacks were once the preferred…
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If you have ever doubted American car buyers collectively have a very short memory, look no further than Volkswagen. It was just three short years ago the company was in…
As immutable as gravity, as reliable as an atomic clock, as certain as the the sun setting in the west, since as long as I can remember the pickup truck…
Driven: Ford F-150 Raptor, Leaping Small Mud Puddles in a Single Bound
Using a Raptor as your daily driver makes about as much sense as using an M9 flamethrower to brûlée your crème.
There’s a great myth being perpetrated by auto companies and car salespeople if you live anywhere north of the Florida/Georgia border. It seems that if there’s a possibility of even…
Driven: 2019 Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang, Don’t Forget About Me
With all the hoopla surrounding the impending launch of the 700+ horsepower Shelby GT500, Ford wants to make sure Shelby’s original track star, the GT350 doesn’t get lost in the…
Driven: 2019 BMW M5 Competition, can there be too much of a good thing?
I’ve been having dreams – or maybe nightmares – about the BMW M5 ever since I drove it last spring at the BMW Performance Center West. Seeing tight corners coming…
No matter what you hear sedans are not dead. Though SUVs and Crossovers continue to take market share away from four-door vehicles with a three box silhouette, over five million…
Somewhere between Greenville and Charleston, South Carolina my drive partner in this adventure, Alan Taylor, looked up from his phone and commented, “Holy #$!%, this thing is comfortable.” I’d been…
Are we there yet? It’s a phrase every parent dreads. When the drive – whether it’s to grandma’s house or the Grand Canyon – drags on too long for the…