|
2008 Honda Fit
The Honda Fit is due for replacement soon, but we're still fans of the outgoing car. more
|
|
|
|
2008 Hyundai Accent
Read Phil Floraday's comments on driving the 2008 Hyundai Accent. more
|
|
|
|
2008 Volvo C30 - Four Seasons Wrap-Up
Our favorite Volvo in a very long time. more
|
|
|
|
2009 Toyota Corolla and Toyota Matrix
Aspiring to be Camrys when they grow up. The Matrix and Corolla get new looks for 2009. more
|
|
|
|
2008 Saturn Astra
Saturn enters foreign territory. more
|
|
|
|
2008 Volvo C30
The smallest Volvo is more than a chopped version of the S40 sedan. more
|
|
|
|
Pimped MkV GTI vs. R32
Can we pimp our GTI and make it faster than an R32? We install a Koni FSD suspension and APR reprogramming to make one quick GTI. more
|
|
|
|
2008 Subaru WRX STI (Japanese-Spec)
Subaru recently invited us to Japan to drive their latest hot hatch - the RHD JDM-spec, WRX STI. You can be sure, though, that the words coming out of our mouths were of the four-letter variety, not three-letter acronyms. more
|
|
|
|
Driven! Volkswagen GTI W12-650
The hand-written notes compiled by the pit crew are littered with bad news. more
|
|
|
|
2007 Mazda3 Diesel
I recently rented a Mazda 3 5-door hatchback while on vacation in Spain. I arrived at the rental company's parking garage late at night, started the car, and retrieved from my briefcase the Mapquest directions I had printed before I left Ann Arbor. more
|
|
|
|
2008 Scion xB
If you're an automaker and you're planning the successor to the iconic vehicle that all but singlehandedly created your new youth division, there are a couple of different routes you can take. For its second-generation Scion xB, Toyota could have ditched the b more
|
|
|
|
Exclusive First Drive: 2008 Volkswagen R32
We got the chance to drive the new Mk5 R32 at Willow Springs Raceway with 115 other R32s. You should have heard it. more
|
|
|
|
Euro Hatches Compared: Ford Fiesta ST, Renault Clio Renaultsport 197, and Skoda Fabia VRS
It's been raining for three days straight. Pouring rain, spitting rain, the flit-flit-flit rain that comes at you sideways, and the kind of rain that seems to fire up from the ground in short little bursts, defying gravity. It is endless, blinding, and above a more
|
|
|
|
2007 BMW 130i M Sport
BMW's Mini Cooper is microsmall, and the 3-series gets bigger with each new iteration. This leaves a nice meaty spot in the market for the BMW 1-series, which has been plying European roads since 2004. With the baby Bimmer's early-2008 U.S. arrival date nearin more
|
|
|
|
2008 Smart ForTwo - Road Test
You don't really want to know how bad the first Smart was. What counts today is that its replacement--which will be sold by Roger Penske's UnitedAuto Group when it arrives in the States in early 2008--is dynamically superior in almost all respects. It rides we more
|
|
|
|