Filed under: Economy, Sedans/Saloons, Sports/GTs, Japan, Mitsubishi
Our pulpy friends over at 2002 Hogback Road have gotten their hands on the latest version of Mitsubishi’s Evo, the Evo X. Car and Driver’s November 2007 issue has a preview of the Evo X, and they found that while the new car gives up speed to the outgoing […]
Filed under: Garage, SUVs, Crossovers/CUVs, Subaru
click above image for high-res gallery of the 2007 Subaru Forester Sports 2.5X
Subaru’s Forester is well into its second generation, but the styling and driving experience isn’t far removed from the unflappable friendly wagon that bowed in 1998. Why mess with a good thing?
The Forester Sports 2.5X is a handsome […]
Filed under: Sports/GTs, Tokyo Motor Show, Supercars, Nissan
click above image for more views of the Nissan GT-R
With all the information about Nissan’s GT-R already out in the open, one question remains: how does it drive? Autoweek got a crack at it in Germany, and after flogging the GT-R on the autobahn and around the south-loop […]
Filed under: Coupes, BMW
The first few reviews of the BMW 1-series - specifically the 135i - have begun to hit the web after the baby Bimmer’s launch abroad a couple of weeks back. The reception thus far has been positive, citing the 3.0-liter twin-turbo’s grin-inducing torque and communicative steering as high points. The portly curb […]
Filed under: Garage, Economy, Kia
click above image for high-res gallery of the 2007 Kia Spectra EX
Time was, buying a small car from an entry-level brand meant you’d end up in the penalty box. Vinyl-swathed interiors, cheap and nasty plastics, medieval seats, etc. Those were the bad parts, but there were some aspects of basic cars […]
Filed under: Garage, Convertibles, BMW
click above image for high-res gallery of the BMW 335i Convertible
Thanksgiving is when I put the snow tires back on the cars. Here in New England, you never know what’s going to happen; we’ve had our first snowfall already. Freezing temperatures also tend to herald the end of convertible season, though […]
Filed under: Garage, Hatchbacks, Subaru
click the pic to see a high resolution gallery of the 2008 Impreza Outback Sport
The standard new generation evolution usually goes like this: bigger, roomier, longer, wider. For some models, it’s not such a big deal to go fiddling with the specs, on certain cars it’s even a welcome improvement. Subaru, […]
