The all-inclusive redesign and re-engineering of the Subaru Impreza for 2017 will generate more interest here in the Pacific Northwest than in nearly any other… Continue reading
The Infiniti QX80 full-size SUV is a jumbo composite of beauty and brawn. The model I tested, the Limited trim with all-wheel drive, has an… Continue reading
Every year at about this time, the Northwest Automotive Press Association (NWAPA) holds an event called Mudfest, one of my favorite things in the world.… Continue reading
For openers, don’t call this midsize luxury sedan the Hyundai Genesis. That’s so last year. The 2017 Genesis doesn’t live in the Hyundai neighborhood. It’s… Continue reading
The Toyota Highlander’s buyer bait quotient is heightened for 2017 by a design update and numerous additions to its standard equipment list, including advanced safety… Continue reading
Compact crossovers are the darlings of the current automotive market and Jeep has introduced an essentially all-new one, but with a familiar name: Compass. It… Continue reading
The 2017 edition of the Chicago Auto Show, the nation’s biggest auto show, wrapped up recently after its annual 10-day run. As usual, a daylong… Continue reading
The German brands may have a stranglehold on the luxury sport sedan market, but buyers willing to look elsewhere could easily be enticed by the… Continue reading
CR-V, Accord Hybrid, Ridgeline — but each one… Continue reading
GMC’s Acadia sport utility vehicle has shapeshifted for 2017 from a biggish box into a sinewy athletic creature 700 pounds lighter, less hungry for fuel,… Continue reading
Eight months after rolling out the all-new Pacifica minivan, Chrysler has raised the bar by presenting a plug-in hybrid version. The first hybrid minivan and… Continue reading
The 2017 model of the well-received Mazda3 compact started arriving at dealerships about two months ago, fresh from design updates inside and out, bearing additional… Continue reading
The Honda Civic compact car has been around for 40 years in this country, selling like crazy the whole time and providing economical, reliable transportation… Continue reading
Mitsubishi’s compact crossover utility vehicle, the seven-passenger Outlander, is transformed for model-year 2014, with a redesigned exterior and interior, a new engine, safety upgrades and… Continue reading
The Audi Allroad is back on the job after a seven-year sabbatical during which it was replaced by the A4 Avant. For 2013 the Avant… Continue reading
The Kia Soul is a smallish, stylish, fun and lovable car with four doors and a rear hatch, seating for five, a decent-sized cargo area… Continue reading
Prior to the 2012 model, the Volkswagen Passat midsize sedan was priced out of reach for most VW enthusiasts, and was too enthusiast-oriented to appeal… Continue reading
Success should not be messed with, and when you’re the maker of the most-awarded SUV in recorded history, you don’t tamper too much with your… Continue reading
Kia has been on a real roll with new products, and their latest unfolding is the introduction of the 2014 Sorento midsize crossover utility vehicle… Continue reading
As of my previous Cars &Me post, the plan was to review a series of recently-driven SUVs, but I’d like to sneak in the Honda… Continue reading
