-Christopher Little Let’s get this out of the way quickly. Cute – it’s the word I heard most frequently when showing people the new Mini. I suppose that, if you just saw it sitting there, you might think it is cute. It may be just a Mini Cooper […]
-Christopher Little Good things come to those who wait. And occasionally, those good things come while you’re on vacation. Such was the case last week when I found myself sitting behind the wheel of a Porsche 911 Black Edition Cabriolet. How did I get here? It started with […]
-Christopher Little There’s a bit of a war going on in Germany, and it’s been going on for quite some time. For years, the BMW 3 Series and the Audi A4 have challenged each other over bragging rights to be the top German sports sedan. 85 kilometers separate […]
-Christopher Little Back when we were first introduced to the US-spec BMW X1 at the New York International Auto Show, I wasn’t so sure it would be a good idea. After driving it, have I changed my mind? Maybe. I’m still not sure why someone in the market […]
The Audi A7 is regarded as one of the best looking four-door cars on the market today. I believe this assessment to be true, regardless of how it drives. Recently, I took one out for a relatively short spin. Even with just a short ride, I can tell […]
Last Tuesday, Hyundai dropped off a 2013 Genesis Coupe 2.0T Premium for us to test. We had 1000 miles and seven days to see how it stacked up. So we planned a road trip from our headquarters in Upstate, NY to the summit of Mount Washington to find […]
–Christopher Little I’ve always associated SRT with large displacement engines, tire smoke, and quarter mile times. And in many respects, that’s a pretty accurate assessment. Street & Racing Technology is so named because that’s what goes into these cars. I, however, was under the impression that, despite this, […]
Audi’s S5 is one of the best looking sport coupes on the market. However, its 354 hp, 325 lb-ft naturally aspirated V8 has fallen a bit behind the times. For 2013, the V8 has been replaced with the supercharged V6 from the Audi S4. The new engine makes […]
-Christopher Little & Scott Villeneuve Personality. Many compact car in the US market don’t have any. They are drab, plastic-filled shells of transport. That trend is shifting, lead triumphantly by a most unlikely competitor. Over the past few years, we’ve seen some storied marques die or be sold […]
By Scott West So, what’s life like with the 2012 North American Car of the Year? Wouldn’t you like to know. But seriously, the 2012 Hyundai Elantra is definitely a force to be reckoned with in the global c-segment. For starters, the Elantra has always been a tremendous […]
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