Compact is the right size for a personal pickup and Maverick is a winner, plus offers hybrid power to save fuel. Gas power is standard now though.
Car Spot: Man with The Golden Gun 74 AMC Hornet
The most famous hatchback built in 1974 Not having the same mega budgets that General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler left scrappy little American Motors scrambling for attention. In 1974, they scrapped together 5 Million bucks for one of the biggest PR coops in automotive history by getting its car placed in the newest Bond film,... Continue Reading →
Review: 2024 Land Rover Defender 110 S
Whether fording a 35-inch deep river or slopping through mud, the Rover Defender 110 S will do it in style and a fair amount of luxury bits too.
Car Spot: 1958 Studebaker Golden Hawk
Studebaker was already on the ropes when it launched the stunning Golden Hawk. Thank goodness some have been restored to show off their beauty.
Review: 2024 BMW X5 M60i
BMW's new X5 costs a lot, but it delivers big power and sporty handling with a luxury ride.
Car Spot: Tucker 48
A time capsule of automotive design and engineering ... Since Mark and I started this car blog a couple of years ago we've had the opportunity to drive and experience some really amazing automobiles. This one caught us totally by surprise. Each year the Chicago Auto Show hosts media members from Wednesday through Friday before... Continue Reading →
2024 Subaru Outback Touring XT
Just because the Touring XT is the top-level Outback doesn't mean it's overpriced. Still AWD, comfy and will haul. The turbo engine is a win too!
Car Spot: 1966 Tuxedo Park Mark IV Jeep
Jeep goes for the younger urban crowd I've been a Jeep guy beginning in the late 70's when I had a SJ Cherokee Chief as a news car. Went even deeper when my dad was working at American Motors and they bought Jeep in 1970. I thought I knew all the special editions until my... Continue Reading →
Review: 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Platinum Hybrid
You've got stuff and Toyota knows it, so now there's a GRAND Highlander to carry it, and your family, plus there's a hybrid model too.
Car Spot: Tesla Cybertruck
Electric futuristic Cybertruck flip your switch? Here's what we learned in Chicago.