Can the 2019 Chevy Silverado Make Hay With A Four-Cylinder Engine?
My father, who has owned seven General Motors pickups, meets me in the driveway. It’s hard to miss my big red Silverado as I roll up for a visit. He takes a walk around, looks at the big gnarly schnoz,…
Mazda’s 2019 CX-9 is zooming baby!
It seems everyone is looking to step up into an SUV these days; they are truly becoming the darlings of the automotive world. Sedans appear to be falling by the wayside. Every automaker offers an SUV these days and these…
Discover Pride in a Small Community This Year!
The crowds are now filing out of New York after a month of celebration over a bar on Christopher Street in the West Village of Manhattan. World Pride and the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. The build-up was astounding…
2019 Infiniti Q50 3.0t – A Rhapsody In Red
For too long, Infiniti built very comfortable sedans and coupes that instilled little passion in their drivers or the driving experience. That changed with the “G”, the first Japanese sport sedan that could truly hold court with BMW and Mercedes,…
2019 Nissan Maxima Is The 4-Door Stealth Cruiser
Since the 1990s, Nissan pawned the Maxima as “The 4 Door Sports Car”. It is not a sports car; it’s a full-size luxury sedan loaded to the dual-pane moonroof with every conceivable comfort and safety feature. What it looks like…
2019 Nissan Kicks: A kick in the pants without emptying your wallet
Picture it: any fabulous weekend in the 21st Century, but…. You need a new car because your ‘friend’ just totaled your beat-up old reliable vehicle because he was singing along to the pretend karaoke in his head. Now you are screwed. You don’t…
Celebrate Pride, Take a Road Trip!
June is busting all over, thanks to LGBT Pride celebrations scheduled throughout the month. This particular June is of huge importance to our community. It marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots that took place in New York City….
2019 Jaguar I-Pace Does Electric Elegantly
Going back to company patriarch Sir. William Lyons, Jaguar did sporty differently: With a sense of elegance, luxury, and sweeping style that caused weepy cries from driving enthusiasts. I’m thinking about cars like the XK, E-Type, XJ6, XJ220, and today’s…
The petite 2019 Volvo XC40 has some growing up to do
Don’t get it twisted, Volvo’s premium compact SUV, the 2019 XC40 is not a shrunken version of its larger siblings the XC60 and XC90. Keeping in step with the Swedish automaker’s typical flair for styling, the XC40’s exterior design falls…
2019 Cadillac XT4, Chevy Equinox Are So Extra
When my five-year-old daughter gets especially sassy and demanding of life’s luxuries, we tell her she’s “so extra”! It’s both a compliment and a nod to her attitudinal ridiculousness. Cadillac is showing similar behavior with the XT4, a compact crossover…