by Frank A. Aukofer With automobiles, especially an expensive sport coupe like the 2018 BMW 230i xDrive, it’s all about the return on investment. It is the same in business as well, but there the focus is on profits measured... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer With a reservoir of affection from loyal fans, the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek boosts the Japanese company’s relentless climb up the staircase to automotive nirvana. Few vehicle manufacturers have been as successful as Subaru since industry sales... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer To be more descriptive, the 2018 Genesis G80 Sport could have been named Increment. When you’re building a new luxury brand, as Hyundai of South Korea is doing, you need to take it incrementally, or in... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer More than anything, the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport imparts a feeling of superiority. It’s not unlike imagining yourself in an episode of “The Crown,” with the trappings of Buckingham Palace. Or living in “Downton... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer Upsized to the point where it rivals the interior space of a midsize sedan, the 2018 MINI Cooper Countryman offers a practical and sporting driving experience in a tidy package. It also delivers luxury in the... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer BMW rides the crest of the crossover sport utility wave, but persists in making certain it continues to anchor at least one model in nearly every market cove, as witness the 2017 BMW 540i xDrive sedan.... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer Fiat Chrysler Automobiles reinforces its incursion into the luxury/performance class with the all-new 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio. It is part of a determined push to rebuild the storied Italian brand. It started with the 4C coupe... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer Volkswagen ups its game in the crossover SUV arena with a triple-double by a new player, the 2018 Tiguan. It has nothing to do with points, rebounds, assists or blocked shots in a basketball game, though... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer Because Ford’s forte tilts toward trucks, people sometimes forget that it builds some impressive performance cars, including hopped-up versions of standard fare like the 2017 Fusion V6 Sport. Its hottest piece of performance machinery is the... Continue Reading →
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