Tag: Test Drive
Test Drive: 2021 Ford Bronco Sport
In our test drive of the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport, the smaller of the two new Bronco family vehicles, we find that a name alone does not make an icon. The Bronco Sport unlike the larger Bronco is a car-based cros...
Test Drive: 2016 Volkswagen Golf SEL
The 2016 Volkswagen Golf comes to us with a host of tech updates on top of all that was new with the 2015 model. And this is good, because the Golf lost a vital engine option in the 2.0 liter TDI due to the Dieselgate...
Road Test: 2014 Toyota Sienna Limited AWD
With only a few minivans on the market today from the likes of Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Chrysler the genre has moved more upscale than when they first came to market in the 1980's. Nowadays, buyers expect many more c...
Test Drive: 2021 RAM 1500 TRX
When the 2021 RAM 1500 TRX made it to production we were surprised. Its concept precursor was show in 2016 and it seemed to good to be true, a monster 4x4 off-road toy with the 702 horsepower Hellcat engine. Who w...
Test Drive: 2021 Mercedes AMG E63 S
The 2021 Mercedes AMG E63 S is the tattooed muscle guy with an attitude and flaring nostrils. It is the fastest, roughest and meanest E-Class of the bunch. With 603 horsepower and 627 pound feet of torque going...
Test Drive: 2017 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum AWD
In 2013, the Nissan Pathfinder was lifted from its truck-based ladder frame and made the transition to a softer, rounder car-based crossover format like most of its competitors. While many hard core enthusiast complai...
Test Drive: 2018 Volkswagen Atlas SEL AWD
When the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas was first shown, they parked it aside the classic and iconic Microbus from the 1960's in a bid to paint the new SUV in the image of their brand of road going travel Americana. At fir...
Test driven: 2013 Lexus IS-350 F Sport Convertible
The rear wheel drive Lexus IS competes against cars like the Infiniti G Series and BMW 3 series among others. That's pretty heady company. The Lexus brings its own brand of style, luxury and feel to the table howev...
Quick Drive: 2015 Nissan Frontier Pro-4X
In our test drives I recently spent some time in the 2015 Nissan Frontier top dog off-road model, the Pro-4X. And while you might ask why test a truck so old in the market, and I did too. But it was there so I did...
Quick Drive: 2016 RAM 2500 Power Wagon
What makes the RAM 2500 Power Wagon unique is that it really is the only heavy-duty class pickup from the big-three that has as much off-road hardware and capability as it does. To put it in context, it is to the thre...
