Category: Full Review

SUVs don’t get much bigger than the 2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV, and even though it’s been around for a while, it has aged gracefully and still manages to look cool, with creases and curves in all the right places. The Escalade is not a car-based crossover, which is the norm

I’ve always loved the Golf GTI, ever since I drove the Mk2 way back in the early ’80s, its quick reflexes, torquey motor and great chassis, providing sports car handling in a practical hatch back. The current GTI gives you the same thing only with twice as much horsepower…..but what

Our 2018 Buick Regal GS came in Sport Red and as we discovered when we drove the Regal Sportback, it’s one very sexy looking car and yes we know it’s an Opel Insignia, but that doesn’t matter. In fact most people in our parking lot failed to recognize it as

I shouldn’t really start with a conclusion first but the 2018 Passat GT V6 is actually a very good car and it didn’t hurt that I really liked the color of my tester either, a cool Reflex Silver metallic. The Passat GT is a US only car, an idea that

Great News! you can still buy a sedan, the world is not yet full of SUV’s and Crossovers and best of all, for the budget conscious, you can buy a brand new 2019 Volkswagen Jetta 1.4T S for a shade over $20K; our tester coming in at $20,195. The 2019 Volkswagen

This is Alfa’s first SUV in its history, and it comes at a time when SUV sales are through the roof and sedans are becoming a thing of the past sadly.  So, an SUV from Alfa simply had to be brilliant and I can say with confidence that it’s damn

Jumping from the relatively athletic Equinox into the all-new 2018 Chevrolet Traverse is a big change, more seats, more space, more everything. It’s like going from a dainty French Bistro’s slice of quiche to Denny’s Philly Cheesesteak Omelette. Chevy’s family hauler is now bigger than before and avoids you having

In a world that is filling up with SUVs, for at least the foreseeable future, it’s nice to drive one from a mainstream manufacturer that is fun to drive. I had the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox 2.0 turbo in top Premier trim in an interesting shade of orange that GM calls

One thing I’m very happy about is that I have sympathetic neighbors because the 2018 Dodge Durango SRT sounds like a cross between Godzilla and a chain saw as I attempt to stealthily back out of my garage every morning. Even an urban commute is exciting with that wonderfully sonorous

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI is as satisfying as popping bubble wrap or finding $20 in your jeans pocket: it’s as comforting as a warm cup of cocoa on a cold evening or putting your feet up in front of a roaring log fire. Since 1976, Volkswagen has given us