Automotive Trends

     It seems that every automaker wants to be viewed as artistic, producing cars that are more like fine sculpture than mere transportation. Read more…

     It may be pretentious to compare a truck to fine wine, but the Chevy Suburban just gets better with age.

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     Mary Poppins would have no need for a car — after all, why drive when you have a flying umbrella — but chances are she’d be awfully tempted by the Honda Pilot. Read more…

     They say money can’t buy happiness. Well, “they” never drove the ragtop Z. Read more…

    For a Renegade, this Jeep is wonderfully civilized. Read more…

     Like a Michael Jordan comeback, Honda’s hot hatch has returned — and it was worth the wait. Read more…

     It’s not easy to say goodbye to an old friend. When that old friend is as good as the Acura Integra, the event can leave a grown man in tears. But Acura would like to introduce you to a new friend. One they claim is better than the old friend in everyway. Its name is RSX and it’s ready to make you forget the Integra ever existed. Read more…

     Refinement isn’t something trucks are known for. They’re meant for hauling, towing and getting dirty, not for impressing executives with frilly features and tight-fitting interior panels. Read more…

       If you drive the new S60 sedan, expect to hear this from your buddies: “That’s a Volvo?” Read more…

     It’s hard to imagine a luxury Volkswagen, but get used to it. VeeDub is getting a bigger ego.
     The company has come a long way since its days of producing the old, super-simple Beetle, a car that was wildly popular but never had many amenities. You can forget about finding an old Bug with power windows, leather trim, air conditioning and cruise control.

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