by Paul A. Eisenstein | Dec 4, 2019
Buick, it seems, is taking a cue from its crosstown rival, Ford. With crossovers overwhelmingly dominating sales at General Motors’ premium brand, Buick is about to drop the last two conventional passenger car models in its line-up, meaning that it will be an all-SUV...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Dec 2, 2019
For a brand long known for its striking designs, the Jaguar F-Type has often been called one of the most beautifully styled cars the British marque has ever brought to market, the true spiritual successor to the 1960s-era E-Type. How to update such an iconic model is...
by Brian Armstead | Nov 29, 2019
I love restaurants that feature buffet-style meals, with Ethiopian and Indian buffets my favorites. Some decry the gluttony, as you often eat more than your tummy can hold, but no matter the amount, it sure is good going down. Recently, at the BMW Performance Center...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Nov 19, 2019
Lexus is going topless, again. It’s been five years since the Japanese luxury brand dropped its last ragtop, the IS 350C, and while there’s been a declining interest in driving al fresco, there are still some dedicated fans who could be quite pleased to see the new...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Nov 13, 2019
You’ll likely want to find some shelter if it starts raining while driving the new McLaren Elva. The latest entry into its Ultimate Series line comes absent both windows and a roof. Then again, with its 804 horsepower, perhaps you can outrun the raindrops. The name,...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Nov 7, 2019
We knew the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray was going to be fast – so much so that Chevy officials hinted it would give the outgoing C7 ZR1 a serious run for the money. But now, we’re learning just how quick it really is, and even a “base” version of the two-seater...
by Joseph Szczesny | Nov 6, 2019
The threat of depreciation has always been one of the great killers of the buzz around new vehicles for practical minded buyers and the improving quality, reliability and durability really has not changed the equation much. Vehicle depreciation also is critical in the...
by Michael Strong | Oct 21, 2019
Nearly 750,000 vehicles were stolen in the United States in 2018, which is a 3.1% drop from the year prior, according to Federal Bureau of Investigations statistics. Officially, there were 748,841 vehicle thefts – nearly 75% were cars – in the United States in 2018,...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Oct 15, 2019
Whenever a new model-year gets underway we can expect to see a number of old models go away. That’s as true as ever for 2020, but a close look reveals an unusual pattern this time around: virtually every model on the list is a sedan, coupe, convertible or sports car....
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Oct 3, 2019
Chevrolet was quick to answer one of the biggest questions following the launch of its all-new C8 Corvette last July, confirming the fact that there would, indeed, be a new convertible version of the mid-engine Stingray. But that left a big question: just how would it...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Sep 24, 2019
For its legion of fans, one of the joys of the Mazda Miata has been the little roadster’s flexibility. Few vehicles are more frequently personalized with everything from custom wheels to rollbars and even bigger engines. The stock Miata powertrain has, indeed, been...
