2018 Land Rover Discovery is a Junior Range Rover
In old Land Rover world, the Range Rover was the brand’s ultra-luxury ride while the Discovery was its down-market, all-capable sibling. While the Range Rover has moved even further upscale, the Discovery is now more of a junior Range Rover…
Car air fresheners can make you sick
Many car owners purchase air freshening products with scents that run the gamut from flowers, to powder, to lavender, to make their vehicles smell good but at what cost? Researchers contend that synthetic air fresheners can emit toxic fumes that…
2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is easy on the wallet
Let’s face it, SUV’s are pretty expensive. You’d be hard-pressed to find a hauler these days with an available third-row that won’t make you break out in a sweat after peeping the sticker price. The 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport offers…
With the 2018 Lexus RX 350L, longer is better
Our society teaches our little brains that longer is better, whether we’re talking about hot dogs, vacations, or, um, car hoods. But, longer is not always better. Nobody needs a longer workday, dentist visit, or hurricane. But, a longer Lexus…
Redesigned 2019 VW Jetta is a swell alternative to crossovers
You may have noticed as compact and sub-compact crossovers have grown in popularity, so have their prices. I recently tested a popular model, based on an inexpensive car that cost $28,000. That’s without any crash avoidance systems, but with cloth…
That’s so gay: All-new 2018 Buick Regal TourX is a stylish wagon with utility
It looks like it rides low to the ground, but it actually has some decent ground clearance. When the seats are down, you have 73 and ½ cubic feet of space. And it’s nice and luxurious. That pretty well sums…
2018 Chevy Trax Crosses the Redline
The compact crossover segment is red hot, but most of the models are plain vanilla. They usually look like they’re wobbling on tall roller skates above the little commuter cars on which they’re based. While it looks sturdy, and is…
2018 BMW 740e: An expensive classic with a new social responsibility
It was inevitable, I reckon. The big classic luxury cars for which Bavarian Motor Works came to be known had to, at some point, jump on the twenty-first bandwagon and offer cars that use less gasoline to power the joyrides of…
2018 BMW i3s: The little electric luxury car that’s really going places
Battery only. 180-miles total. That’s not bad, but, yeah, well, call me old-fashioned…. That’s not going to take me very far in my gas-guzzling life. I drink a lot and get a lot of gas, and I’m still trying to…
That’s so gay: 2018 Honda Fit is the car that fits into your LGTQIB+ life
If there is one car that really is a gem no matter where it goes for whatever reason, it’s the Honda Fit–despite its lackluster name. It’s the car that can fit everything inside: your present, your past, and your future, which…