In the United States, we seem to be afraid of the term station wagon. It brings back memories, that we wish were forgotten, of the enormous family haulers that have been replaced by today's SUVs and crossovers. But with the introduction of the all-new 2011 Cadillac CTS-V Sport Wagon, we have a...
Being the reigning Formula 1 World Champion has its perks. Like getting your hands on a one-of-twenty limited edition 520-wheel-horsepower Mercedes uber wagon, for example... August 26, 2010 by Nelson Ireson
Some say it's General Motors' final twist of the knife for Saab. Some say it's the rebirth of the quirky Swedish brand. All we know is, it's called the 2011 Saab 9-5. Well... July 28, 2010 by Nelson Ireson
Not all that long ago, a 19-inch wheel was a considerable upgrade available primarily in the aftermarket. But as the arms race to present bigger and badder-looking wheels... July 20, 2010 by Nelson Ireson
Subaru has a knack for continuous improvement on its vehicles—particularly its performance-minded Impreza WRX and STI models. And while it rolled out an all-new sporty... July 19, 2010 by Bengt Halvorson
Fortunately, there’s a lot more to the 2011 Porsche Panamera than a quirky roofline and fastback body. Lusting after quirky cars based on looks alone is seldom a good idea... June 26, 2010 by Bengt Halvorson
Think what you will of the 5-Series Grand Touring. It's a competent all-around vehicle, though we still can't find a viewing angle that's favorable. But it's certainly no... June 11, 2010 by Nelson Ireson
The 2011 MINI Countryman is out, and while the 2011 MINI Cooper family won't be getting any major mechanical overhauls this time around, it will be getting a minor facelift... June 11, 2010 by Nelson Ireson
Porsche's Cayenne has, ever since its original introduction in 2003, offered a very respectable level of off-road ability. It's certainly debatable as to whether the... May 20, 2010 by Bengt Halvorson
Whether you love it, hate or sit somewhere in between, the 2011 5-Series Gran Turismo is in many ways an impressive vehicle, and it's about to get more impressive with the... April 15, 2010 by Nelson Ireson
These days it's often a game of follow the leader as new (or rehashed) body styles enter the market. First it was minivans, then SUVs, then crossovers, then four-door coupes... April 9, 2010 by Nelson Ireson
With Audi, Volkswagen and Porsche all sharing one roof these days, there's been a lot of talk about the future of each brand's cars. One car that's not changing, at least... April 8, 2010 by Nelson Ireson
If you'd taken the pulse of the average hack with media credentials at this year's New York Auto Show, you'd probably have found signs somewhere between comatose and... April 2, 2010 by Nelson Ireson
We're smack in the midst of auto show season, just coming off the back of the 2010 Geneva Motor Show and now with the 2010 New York Auto Show upon us. The latest car to be... March 31, 2010 by Nelson Ireson
Mercedes-Benz is hitting the 2010 New York Auto Show hard with a barrage of updated and new (to the U.S., anyway) cars, including the E-Class Wagon, which makes its U.S... March 31, 2010 by Nelson Ireson
V is for vicious, virile, voracious--vroom. Or at least it is in the case of the CTS-V family of cars, grown one larger today with the unveiling of the Cadillac CTS-V Sport... March 28, 2010 by Nelson Ireson