2017 Honda Civic Si

Honda's Civic Si returns and it's still an economical sportster! ... If you can get beyond the new Honda Civic Si’s odd Transformer-ish rear-end you’ll find one of the finest, and most economical, sporty coupes on the market. There’s a lot to like here, even if eye candy is not one of them. The souped-up... Continue Reading →

2017 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF

Mazda's power hardtop adds romance to Miata ...   Love may be what makes a Subaru a Subaru, but Mazda’s MX-3 Miata has been luring drivers into its open-air summer of romance for 28 years, yet seems never to age. That was with its soft-top model, but now comes its RF (retractable fastback) with power... Continue Reading →

2017 Lexus IS350 F Sport

Stylish Lexus IS350 remains true to its calling ...   When we are lucky, good things don’t change, much! This week’s luxurious example is the Lexus IS350 F Sport, a certified BWM 3 Series fighter, and a near identical luxury sport sedan to one I drove two years ago, right down to the Atomic silver... Continue Reading →

2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road 4×4 Double Cab, long bed

Toyota's Tacoma TRD a big mid-size pickup for off-roading ...               There was a day, not all that long ago, when Toyota’s Tacoma, along with the likes of Ford’s Ranger and Chevy’s S-10, was a small, personal-sized pickup. These were young guy “first cars” because they were inexpensive wheels, macho enough to get the... Continue Reading →

Die-cast: Replicarz’s 1940 Boyle Special, Indy winner

Wilbur Shaw's 1940 Indy winning Maserati a beauty ...  If you are collecting all the Indy 500 winning cars then Replicarz has another beautiful model to park in your Victory Lane – the 1940 Boyle Special. This is the same car that Wilbur Shaw won the 1939 Memorial Day classic in, but wearing the No.... Continue Reading →

2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid Limited

Hyundai's Ioniq takes hybrid competition up a notch ...  Hybrids are beginning to come in all shapes and sizes. Toyota’s Prius remains the dominant player, but like a college football player moving up to the NFL, the Prius’ will be facing stiffer competition. Now comes Hyundai to the hybrid big leagues with its Ioniq. It’s... Continue Reading →

Die-cast: CMC’s 1937-39 Talbot Lago Coupe T150C-SS

Gorgeous 'teardrop' Talbot Lago Coupe  a classic ...  About a year ago I was lucky enough to tour the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles and even luckier, they had an incredible display of streamlined and art deco era cars on display. Part of the display was the swoopy teardrop-shaped Talbot Lago T150C-SS coupe with... Continue Reading →

2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country T6 AWD

New Volvo V90 Cross Country a big, slick wagon ...  Give Volvo credit for creating a high-end wagon that looks like no other. The V90 Cross Country is big and features a swoopy profile that looks downright slick. The Cross Country part tells you the Volvo prefers to think of itself as a crossover, and... Continue Reading →

Die-cast: Spark’s 1982 Ligier JS19, Monaco GP

Laffite's Ligier JS19 a blue flying wedge ...   In the early 1980s Formula 1 cars, like open-wheel racers at Indianapolis, were quickly progressing through a series of aerodynamic changes to give them more downforce for faster cornering speeds. The drivers sat nearer the car’s nose while the engine and tunnels and wings were alongside... Continue Reading →

Genesis G80 RWD 3.3T Sport

Genesis G80 Sport stirs comments, all good ...  I’m used to getting questions about the test cars I drive, but few get as many comments as the Genesis G80 3.3T Sport I just drove. Dressed in Caspian black, a deeply layered sparkling metallic black, the G80 oozes luxury and authority on the road. Old and... Continue Reading →

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