by Frank A. Aukofer With big pickup trucks like the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado, it’s about little things and loyalty. Full-size pickups, of which there are six currently marketed in the U.S., do essentially the same things. They carry big loads,... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer Now rounding out its lineup with the 2019 Volvo S60 sedan and V60 station wagon, the Swedish manufacturer likely has never seen an era when its name was more appropriate. In Latin, the word “volvo” means... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer Differences between the suave all-new 2019 Genesis G70 and its cousin the rambunctious Kia Stinger are relatively modest. Either could easily satisfy a dedicated motoring enthusiast or anyone who simply appreciates sophisticated high performance. As with... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer You’re forgiven if you haven’t figured out the 2019 Jaguar E-Pace and its sibling, the I-Pace. Contrary to initial knee-jerk reactions, the E-Pace is not electric, and the I-Pace is not the ghost of past BMW... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer Think of the 2019 Infiniti QX50 as Nissan’s significant other. The two-row luxury crossover SUV, like its cousin the midsize Nissan Altima sedan, gets its power from the automotive world’s first variable compression engine. It is... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer With its groundbreaking new engine, all-wheel drive and other enhancements, the 2019 Nissan Altima bolsters the Big Three of Japan’s in-your-face challenge to the surging popularity of crossover sport utility vehicles. Chevrolet, Ford and Fiat Chrysler... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer The 2019 Cadillac XT4 actually is a compact crossover sport utility vehicle. But its lead exterior designer prefers to call it an Escalade puppy. Robin Krieg was talking about the all-new XT4 at its national introduction.... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer Because it emerges from the storied Land Rover company in England, the 2019 Range Rover Supercharged arrives with a presumption that it can conquer trackless terrain anywhere. In the United States, that translates into recreational off-roading... Continue Reading →
