Posted on Jun 29, 2014 in
AUTO REVIEW
By Steve Kursar –
The 2014 Acura MDX has been completely redesigned for a quieter ride and much better fuel economy. One of the most popular models in the highly competitive luxury mid-size SUV segment, Acura had to up its game to stay in the race. The exterior styling changed in a subtle way, but...
Posted on May 28, 2014 in
AUTO REVIEW
By Steve Kursar –
Until recently, German carmakers have all but ruled the mid-size performance sedan market. But an American car brand is challenging the Europeans and beating them at their own game. That brand name is Cadillac, the General Motors marquee most often associated with the kind of large...
Posted on Apr 29, 2014 in
AUTO REVIEW
By Steve Kursar-
The 2014 Honda Odyssey just keeps getting better. The good engineers and designers at Honda have brought out the latest version of their very popular minivan and have made it even better and more helpful to moms and dads everywhere. There’s a reason why the Odyssey is the best-selling...
Posted on Feb 27, 2014 in
AUTO REVIEW
By Steve Kursar –
The 2014 Lincoln MKZ is Ford Motor Company’s first real expression of their dedication to revitalize their luxury line. Now rebranded as the Lincoln Motor Car Company, Ford has finally pulled out all the stops in their efforts to bring back their iconic luxury status symbol. And,...
Posted on Feb 1, 2014 in
AUTO REVIEW
By Steve Kursar –
The 2014 Toyota Corolla has emerged from a full redesign, and you may not recognize the sharp-looking new model. This is a new Corolla determined to throw off the reputation of the anonymous compact car that’s invisible to the stylish eye. This new Corolla will generate...
Posted on Dec 25, 2013 in
AUTO REVIEW
By Steve Kursar –
The 2014 Volkswagen Beetle TDI is a thoroughly modern vehicle that holds a strong resemblance to the car that first hit the road back in 1938. The “Bug” was instantly recognizable, and it went on to become hugely popular worldwide. But, although times caught up to the original...
Posted on Nov 30, 2013 in
AUTO REVIEW
By Steve Kursar –
The Acura RDX is an unsung hero of the compact luxury crossover segment. Long hiding in the shadows behind its more popular competitors, the RDX deserves much more respect. And, with a total makeover for the 2013 model year, expect to see more of these Acuras popping up in your...
Posted on Oct 13, 2013 in
AUTO REVIEW
By Steve Kursar –
The 2014 Chevrolet Impala is a head-turner. Don’t be surprised if you say, “Wow!” the first time you see the latest version of this Chevy classic. No really, the Impala that defined bland automotive design for decades is gone and a new Impala has happily taken its place. But...
Posted on Sep 20, 2013 in
AUTO REVIEW
By Steve Kursar –
The Jeep Cherokee is back! It’s an all new 2014 model that’s awfully sleek and stylish. It also handles likes a car instead of a rough off-roader, and it boasts amazing fuel economy for a mid-size SUV. But don’t let that fool you because it’s still a “Trail Rated” Jeep...
Posted on Aug 5, 2013 in
AUTO REVIEW
By Steve Kursar –
The 2013 Ford Explorer Sport delivers about as much fun as a full-size SUV/crossover is legally allowed to deliver. Yes, it looks to the untrained eye like a regular Explorer, but this baby has a lot going on under the sheet metal that makes a Clark Kent-looking vehicle perform like...