2014 Audi Allroad
What is the difference, really, between a "crossover" SUV and a wagon?
The lines blur.
Both are almost always based on cars (usually, front-wheel-drive cars, almost never rear-wheel-drive trucks).
Most offer some type of...
2022 BMW 4 Series Soft-Top
Retractable hardtops have their virtues - the chief one being that when the top isn’t retracted, you have a solid roof over your head. Also over what’s in your car. It...
2014 Nissan NV 200
Remember the Chris Farley skit about living in a van down by the river? In this economy, it's no joke - because it may just come to that for many people....
2017 Land Rover Discovery
The V8 is long gone - probably for good - but the Disco is back.
Not the Bee Gees. The Land Rover Disco.
No V8, though - but that’s ok. The supercharged V6...
2021 Nissan Versa
It’s interesting to take note of evolving definitions - and standards. In 1990, the Honda Civic sedan was categorized a compact but by today’s standards it would be considered a subcompact...
2017 Fiat 500X
It's got to be driving them nuts.
Fiat, I mean.
Aren't we cute? At least as cute as those German-resurrected Mini Coopers? We are Italians! We are known for our small cute cars! In Europe, they...
2019 BMW M35i
Why sell the same basic car two different ways?
Well, first of all, you make it not quite the same - in order to appeal to two different buyers.
That way, you can...
2021 Genesis GV80
The Genesis GV80 does not have a V8, as its name seems to suggest it might. But it does have something else that’s getting hard to find in a crossover SUV...
2014 Audi Q5 TDI
Slowly - finally - diesel engines are becoming available in the kinds of vehicles that really could use 'em : crossover SUVs.
These vehicles are bought because they're roomy, versatile and useful. But...
2022 Toyota Tundra
Japanese-brand cars have gone from a non-presence (before the '70s) to a small presence (in the '70s) to a major presence (by the '80s). They now sell more cars than GM...