2011 Chevy Aveo
Sometimes, second-best can be the smarter choice.
It all depends on what you're after.
The Chevy Aveo, for example. It's not the highest-mileage economy compact on the road. That honor goes to the...
2011 Acura TSX Sportwagon
Why do they always do this?
And what is "this"?
No doubt you've noticed it, too. A new/updated version of an existing model comes out - in this case, Acura's 2011 TSX Sportwagon....
2011 Chevy HHR
Last one out, please turn off the lights!
Chrysler retired the PT Cruiser last year after a ten-year run, the first half of that a very successful run. But by 2008 or...
2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
I think I know how they felt.
You know, the guys reviewing the final cadre of muscle cars in the early 70s. They knew the show was almost over, the lights about...
2011 Mazda RX-8
If a car doesn't need a major redesign every three or four years, you know they got it right the first time. When a car stays in production largely unchanged...
2011 Toyota Sienna
It's interesting to note that while all-wheel-drive is spreading to virtually every type of car on the road, it's becoming a rarity among minivans. As of 2011, only the Toyota Sienna...
2011 Hyundai Equus
Hyundai is trying to pull a Lexus with its new Equus.
Back in 1989, Lexus kicked Mercedes and BMW in the nuts with the LS400 sedan. The LS was every bit...
2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
Mitsubishi works in mysterious ways...
On the one hand, it builds one of the world's Top Five greatest Hell Rides - the turbocharged, all-wheel-drive EVO. Its tiny 2.0 liter engine produces...
2011 Lexus RX350
There's an old slam that says Japanese car companies are better at imitating than innovating.
Then how to explain the Lexus RX?
When this model first appeared way back in late 1998, it...
2011 Kia Sportage
Karma can be a mean bitch.
What the Japanese did to the Americans in the '70s and '80s - shivving them on price and snatching away their former customers - the Koreans...