Cadillac Sedan deVille, 1956-1984
Nowadays, all the really big sedans are foreign-made: Bentleys, Rolls-Royces, Daimler Maybachs. It is a sign of the decline of the once-magnificent American Land Yacht, whose sole surviving exemplar as of...
2011 Lincoln MKS
Lincoln used to be right there with Cadillac as one of the top luxury car brands on the market.
In the mid-late 1990s, Lincoln actually outsold Cadillac.
Fast forward to 2011 and Lincoln's...
RWD, FWD, AWD or 4WD?
What's the best set-up for winter-weather driving? Or just driving, generally?
Is it rear-wheel-drive? Front-wheel-drive? All-wheel-drive? Or four-wheel-drive?
Here are some of the the pros and cons of each:
* Four-wheel-drive (4WD) -
This system...
Cop – or Coot?
There it is up ahead. A Ford Crown Victoria. Better get on the brakes!
But is it really a cop?
Or just an old coot?
There are - mostly - only two kinds of...
2011 Toyota Tacoma
Maybe you're like me and like trucks but don't need a super sized truck. But you don't want one that's too small, either (that would be Ford's Ranger, the only true...
Buick Riviera, 1963-1985
Non-Buick people may not know it, but the Riviera nameplate goes back many years before the introduction of the now-famous '63 coupe. Buick used it to designate the pillarless hardtop coupes...
How to Find a Good Body Shop
Your car's got a wrinkled fender - who are you going to get to fix it? If it's not done right, the car will look wrong - and then you won't be...
Why Are The Roads Full Of Rage?
That old nag Dr. Joyce Brothers says that during a road rage confrontation, "men are at the same mental level as an ape," a being who "... protects his space, at...
Fast Cars We Can’t Use…
In the '70s, when cars were slow, you could drive fast and mostly get away with it. Yeah, you'd get a ticket if you got caught, but speeding was just that...
2011 Volvo XC60
Buying a car was a lot easier when there were just three or four models in any given segment. It was feasible to test drive each one, compare the equipment offered...