2019 Toyota Camry: top sedan gets better in soft market
For nearly 20 years, the Toyota Camry has been the country's top-selling sedan. But for the past several years including 2018, there's been a...
2019 Lexus LS 500 commands the open road in style
Like naval fleets, automobile manufacturers have flagships. Commanding officers, weaponry or distinguished flags aren't involved. Still, carmakers' highest-profile vehicles are their proudest presentations.
Luxury brands...
2019 Chrysler Pacifica leader of a van pack of one
The Chrysler Pacifica is uniquely positioned. The manufacturer had difficulty deciding on its name and then placed the Pacifica in a one-vehicle segment. It’s...
2019 Infiniti QX80 classy, rugged, versatile SUV
Now in its mid-teens, the Infiniti QX80 is a large luxury sport utility vehicle with three rows of seating and a dual personality. It...
2019 Cadillac XT4 shines as best new compact SUV
Cadillac has diligently worked for many years to dismantle its reputation as a brand for older drivers. It didn't help when its massive sedans...
2019 GMC Sierra gets big, bold makeover
The GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado have been about as close in recent years as two full-size pickups can be as different brands. But...
2019 Infiniti QX50: New generation, no more malaise
Less than 20 years ago, the term compact luxury sport utility vehicle wasn’t part of the automotive lexicon. Now, it’s the most popular top-line...
Ford calls another massive recall in F-150, Super Duty trucks
For the second time in three months, Ford is recalling large quantities of the best-selling F-150 vehicles in North America over a several-year time...
Genesis shines in 2018 Cars of the Year honors
The end of 2018 designates my 15th anniversary as an automotive journalist. It’s an ideal time to be part of an industry. Safety innovations,...
2019 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid worthy despite issues
Subaru, well-respected for its symmetrical all-wheel drive, sturdiness and belief in human and animal safety in its vehicles, now has additional versatility. The 2019...
2019 Hyundai Veloster: odd compact hatchback gets it right
The 2019 Hyundai Veloster marks the sports-oriented compact's second-generation debut, and it remains a one-of-a-kind hatchback.
A sharper-edged new exterior design is immediately appealing. But...
NEW CAR PREVIEW: 2019 BMW 3 Series gets 330e
The 2019 BMW 3 Series, the perennially top-ranked sedan, recently had its global unveiling at the Paris Auto Show. It will be available to...