The LED light bar dramatically improved night-time visibility. And it looks cool.
Since 2006, Smokey’s Dyno has been a full-service, high-performance shop serving luxury, exotic, and performance vehicles.
Getting the right drone-free sound is not simply a matter of slapping on a muffler.
With British mod styling inside and out, the 2015 MINI Cooper Countryman is like no other vehicle on the road. Its tight steering, and zippy twin-turbo engine on the S model, adds to the fun—as long as you don’t hit too many bumps.
The all-new 2015 Lexus NX compact SUV is not your father’s ho-hum Lexus. The sedate Japanese brand distinguishes its new model with sharp lines, a polarizing front-end, and unique driving position. The NX is available as the 200t turbocharged variant and the 300h hybrid model—which swaps some power for class-leading...
Every once in a while, a single trim level on a vehicle changes your perspective on the entire model. This is the case of the 2015 Jeep Cherokee Limited. A few months ago, I had driven the 2015 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk which was a perfect blend of new-age SUV comfort with old-school off-road performance. But frankly, I...
What We Like: More fun to drive than competing trucks Off-road prowess Sturdy interior What We Don’t Like: Lackluster exterior styling Dated interior design Economy feel but not economy price While the new Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon pickups have beautiful, roomy and modern designs, the 2015 Nissan Frontier...
The 2015 Lexus RX 350 may seem a bit old with its dated interior and styling, yet it is still Lexus’ best-selling model. How has it stayed on top for so long even with many new Lexus products on the market? There is just a lot to like in this SUV.
Whether fair or not, the 2015 Nissan Juke is largely judged on its exterior design. Its polarizing looks either drive buyers to it or away from it. Once you get beyond the look...
When you are given the keys to a 2015 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, there is really only one thought that goes through your head: “Where can we get dirty?”
While some see the mid-size truck market as shrinking, GM begs to differ and has two new mid-size trucks to prove their commitment. Both the 2015 GMC Canyon and Chevy Colorado challenge the notion that the mid-size truck is dying a slow death.
What We Like: Near luxurious interior material 360 degree around-view monitor Storage space What We Don’t Like: Lackluster driving experience Steering wheel buttons Lack of front cabin storage options The recently redesigned 2015 Nissan Rogue delivers a near-luxury like SUV for a much smaller price point. It does...
Landing at the Montreal, Canada airport in February, it is quickly apparent having a vehicle prepared for snowfall isn’t a maybe kind of thing. It is a necessity. Thanks to an invite to Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Winter Drive event, we put this necessity to the test. The answer to the test turned out to be quite...
For years, the words luxury, stylish and Camry didn’t go in the same sentence. Those days are gone and the new 2015 Toyota Camry XLE is anything but boring.
Dialing up the sandbox memories, Ford unveiled a 2016 Ford F-750 Tonka truck at the 2015 National Truck Equipment Association’s Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, IN. The nearly 10-foot tall, mega-size and brightly yellow-colored medium-duty truck comes complete with a dump bed. The truck is based on an all-new 2016...
One of the simplest and least understood automotive concepts is all-wheel drive. This is due to a lack of understanding on how a car turns. Drivers know when they turn a steering wheel in either direction, the vehicle goes that direction. They understand that the power is coming from the wheels turning and, most,...
For most Americans, cars are about getting from point A to point B as cheaply as they can. These people don’t want any fancy features, plush interiors or a strong power train. They want cheap and fixable with good fuel economy. If only they had an opportunity to drive a vehicle like the 2015 Dodge Charger AWD.
For years, Subaru products have been largely known as utilitarian, all-wheel-drive vehicles relegated to the snowy and wet areas of the country. While the AWD capability is still a big part of their products, the 2015 Subaru Legacy aims to change the rest of the story.
The surprise of the 2014 LA Auto Show, the Chevy Colorado ZR2 concept that grabbed headlines and turned heads among the crowds. With its aggressive looks and off-road focus, it would fit perfectly into GM’s mid-size truck portfolio. This is, IF they build it.
The redesigned 2015 Chevy Tahoe LTZ has a sharp new look, a great interior and a new third-row seat option. With all these new changes, will it still be a large SUV fan favorite? You bet.
When the all-new Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk first came out, people were immediately attracted or quickly repelled thanks to its exterior styling. Jeep defended the look by pointing out, it is what’s inside that matters. After driving it around for a week, we can’t help but agree.
