Awd

Station wagons have become quite the anomaly here in America, and for damn good reason. The minivan surprise attack of the 1980s was quickly followed by an SUV punch, and once crossover and hybrid sales began to climb, the quintessential family mover of yesteryear appeared to be on its last leg at the turn of the millennium.…

It’s Reds season in Cincinnati, and it seems like every year I forget how gung-ho people are about baseball in this town. OK, so I guess having the first pro team in history technically labels Cincy as baseball icon of sorts, but did it have to spawn so many god-awful drivers?…

There’s no getting around it. The all-wheel drive Challenger GT is one hell of a unique spin on American muscle car culture. Vibrant buyer interest in all-wheel drive versions of the Charger have caused the iconic coupe to morph into a surefooted snowshoe hare, an animal that prefers stability and agility over brawn and bite, and quite frankly we love it.…

Let’s cut to the chase. If you’re buying a V6 Challenger for whatever reason, and you live in a part of the country where it snows, this is now the base Challenger to buy.…

Who knew the world was waiting for a faster, posher SUV? Apparently the folks at Bentley, because the Bentley Bentayga, the new apex predator of the SUV heap, sold out its first lineup year before the vehicle ever went into production.…

Mazda recently invited me and a number of journalists to the frigid, snow-covered roads of Crested Butte, Colorado to learn how their vehicles handle in extreme weather.…

If you live in a place where it snows a lot, you might be interested in a car with all-wheel drive. Sure, traction in snow has more to do with the tires on your car, but AWD does improve traction, and makes people feel more confident about driving in all conditions.…

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has a Mopar booth at SEMA 2015 and it is showing off customized cars from most of its product lines at the show.…

We previously got a look at prototypes of the all-wheel drive Porsche Macan tearing it up off-road, and now we have the full details on this compact, but capable SUV that’s headed to market in early 2014.…