Reviews : Car News And Reviews

I’ll be honest, I wasn’t sure initially if my tester this week would be appropriate for 95Octane, whose motto is Cars That Don’t Suck. In the past, the Chevrolet Malibu has been less than exciting.…

If you’re under the age of 45, or have a workplace environment any louder than the Chicago Botanic Garden, the following words probably won’t be much interest to you.…

When Chevrolet reached out to ask if I wanted to borrow a new 2016 SS for a week, I was pretty excited. But when they said they’d like me to drive it from Chicago all the way to Florida to go see the Daytona 500, I was even more stoked.…

The compact crossover segment is one of the most compelling, and increasingly competitive ones in the auto industry. Every carmaker has an offering. And each has some sort of merit and value.…

Cadillac has been going through quite a renaissance in recent years, moving from cars that were known primarily for their luxury and size, to a brand that makes some truly stellar vehicles that not only are packed with deluxe features and tech, but offer amazing performance.…

You probably have family members that live in the middle of nowhere. One of those small towns where nothing much happens except for the occasional noise complaint about a garage band in the newspaper’s police blotter.…

Last year, I had the opportunity to take the Cadillac ATS-V out on country roads and on the track at Road America. Naturally, I had an awesome time.…

And the winner is… It’s award season both in Hollywood and in the car industry. The 2016 Volvo XC90 three finalists for the prestigious North American Truck of the Year (NATOY) at the 2016 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), and was the much-deserved winner.…

Loading myself into a Toyota Camry is not the sort of thing I had imagined when taking on the glamorous occupation of being an auto journalist, but, even non-car enthusiasts buy cars.…

To discuss my tester for this week, I turned to Old Man Webster’s famous book and I looked up the word “evolution.” The first definition really helped me talk about my tester.…

Have you ever had a dream that was so vivid that when you wake up, you feel like you’re still in it? This just happened to me – the other morning I woke up from a dream about pick-up trucks.…

About a year ago, I took my first drive in the Lexus RC 350 F Sport. At the time, I was given the choice of driving it and the mighty 467 hp Lexus RC F, so I wasn’t exactly able to give it 100% of my attention.…

One of the cars I’ve really been looking forward too since it was first announced has been the new Lexus GS F. After the good times I had in the Lexus RC F last year, I was wondering how well the performance pedigree would hold up on a larger, 4-door sedan.…

What car do you drive yourself? That’s the question I’m usually asked by readers. Truth be told, I don’t actually own a vehicle, per se. My wife has a 2013 Honda Pilot that she loves.…

Not since Nissan’s 3rd generation Maxima has the midsize “four-door sports car” or “4DSC” in Nissan-speak been truly spectacular, at least on the design end of things.…