The point behind these “Is Luxury Worth it?” tests, where we pit loaded mainstream-branded cars versus fairly base-model luxury rides, reaches a strange plateau with this particular matchup. Odd couple? You betcha. Representing value (in a way) is the 2020 Subaru WRX STI with the Series.White package. In the luxuryRead More →
I really never watched Miami Vice as a kid (probably because my parents wouldn’t let me), but one thing I do know about the hit 1980s TV show was its hero car—a white Ferrari Testarossa. Visions of the Testarossa would continue to be fed into my brain at an earlyRead More →
Today, BMW issued a press release unveiling the new 2021 BMW 4 series, including a top-spec M440i xDrive coupe flagship model. 2021 BMW M440i The high spec versions of the 4 Series coupes will be powered by inline-six engines, a hallmark of BMW’s most successful models. The M440i will haveRead More →
Earlier this year, the SSC Tuatara was revealed at the 2020 Philadelphia Auto Show, before the global pandemic put a halt to any and all car shows. While details have been scarce, a video posted yesterday on SSC North America shows the brutal acceleration that the Tuatara is capable of.Read More →
The coolest luxury car technologies of today often become features on mainstream cars tomorrow. Take cruise control as an example; today, nearly every new car has it except for specialized performance models and base trims of entry-level cars. But what is adaptive cruise control? And is it worth using? HowRead More →
The current Toyota Corolla hasn’t been with us for very long. The aggressive-looking five-door hatchback model first made its debut in the middle of 2018, and has since been joined by a similarly wide-mouthed four-door sedan variant. Despite its relative youth and visual edge, Toyota has decided to make theRead More →
If you’ve never had a chance to rip, crawl, or haul around in a 4×4 truck or SUV on an off-road route, then you really need to get it on your automotive enthusiast bucket list. There’s a magic about it, the adventure of it, that you really need to experience.Read More →