Category: Drives
Face Off: 2016 Chevrolet Silverado Z71 vs RAM Rebel
We finally got the chance to drive both the 2016 RAM 1500 Rebel and the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Z71 out in the Sonoran Desert to see which vehicle's off-road themed equipment and packaging had to offer. For d...
Face Off: 2016 Tundra TRD vs Silverado Z71
We have tested separately both the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ Z71 and the Toyota Tundra 1794 TRD, getting the hang of both trucks well. Now it's time to put them side by side and see how they stack up on and off-roa...
First Drive Impressions: 2016 Nissan Titan XD Cummins
At the Texas Auto Writers Truck Rodeo event last October, I was one of the first journalists in the United States to test the all-new 2016 Nissan Titan XD with the Cummins turbo-diesel engine. Only now the embargo has...
First Drive Impressions: 2017 Ford Super Duty
I recently got my first seat time in the all-new 2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty pickup trucks, a variety of models and driving situations, allowing us a good set of first impressions. First, is what's new. While the...
First Drive Review: 2015 Acura TLX
With all-new styling this may be the most handsome looking TLX to date, though it is still mild mannered compared to some of its competitors. Lines are cleaner and better thought out, proportions sleeker, and its over...
First Drive Review: 2015 Infiniti QX80
The 2015 Infiniti QX80 once shared its body, frame and powertrain with the American made Nissan Armada. But in its second generation production was moved to Japan where it now shares its architecture with the Nissan P...
First Drive Review: 2015 Jeep Renegade Sport
The 2015 Jeep Renegade represents many firsts for the brand. For starters it's the first Jeep to be sold in North America which is manufactured on another continent. Built in Italy, the Jeep Renegade shares the assemb...
First Drive Review: 2015 Lincoln Navigator AWD
The 2015 Lincoln Navigator received a mild face lift for the 2015 model year, sporting likely the most handsome version of the brand's dual wing grill design yet. It's framed by new HID projector headlights with LED s...
First Drive Review: 2016 Dodge Journey Crossroad
Like the Dodge Caravan, the Journey is one of the last vehicles that was designed in Chrysler's pre-bankrupcy era. It came on to market in 2008 as a 2009 model and hasn't changed a lot visually since then, except for ...
First Drive Review: 2016 Fiat 500x
The cheeky Fiat 500 has many dedicated fans, but for some it's a bit too small. For them, Fiat has their all new 500x compact crossover - seemingly scaled up directly from the original. The 2016 500x gets two more ...
