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2010 Suzuki Kizashi First Look New Midsize Sedan Good Enough to Take on...

The name Kizashi means "something great is coming" in Japanese and it's clear that this is a big step for Suzuki. The company threw all of its creative and engineering might into the project, which is...

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2011 Nissan Leaf EV Test Drive: Plug-In Electric Paves Road to 2010 Launch

Nissan continues its EV full court press with an ambitious, all-electric vehicle called Leaf that will be available in 2010. We tested the original EV-02 prototype of this car last year. And now, we've...

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Akio Toyoda Talks EVs, Fuels Cells and Racing

Every summer, auto execs land in a small Michigan resort town for the Center of Automotive Research's Management Briefing seminars. This year, one of the most anticipated speakers was Akio Toyoda, the...

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2010 Cadillac SRX 2.8T Test Drive: 300-hp Turbo Gives Luxury Crossover an Edge

The 2010 SRX that arrived earlier this year is aimed squarely at the heart of the crossover market. A battle we staged between the two left us thirsty for more thrust out of the SRX. Does the new...

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2010 Acura RDX Test Drive New Fuel Economy Leader Packs Poise and Refinement

Acura has evolved the RDX for 2010 with styling revisions, luxury features and tech upgrades to help the company fend off the influx of new competitors from Infiniti, Audi and Volvo and retain its...

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Transformers Corvette Stingray Concept Specs: Does Radical Hybrid Super Car...

A closer look at the Corvette Stingray concept, which on the surface looks as though it could provide some design and powertrain influence for the next C7 Corvette.

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The Truth Behind the 230 MPG Claim From the Chevy Volt: Analysis

Chevy has announced that the Volt will deliver an estimated 230 mpg. Other plug-in-hybrid manufacturers won't be long in announcing similarly astonishing fuel-economy numbers. But where on earth does...

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2011 Infiniti M37 and M56 First Look: Athletic Sport Sedan Gains Muscle

Infiniti showed its next-generation M sedans-virtually. The new cars were rendered in 3D on a foam buck at an event sponsored by Infiniti and Hearst magazines at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.

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2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon Test Drive: Cure for the Common Crossover

America gets its turn with the CTS Sport Wagon that Cadillac hopes will revitalize and grow the small market for station wagons here. In other words, it seeks to make wagons cool again. Does it?

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2010 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Test Drive: Track Day Vette With Techy...

Chevy is expanding the Corvette line once again with the new $55,720 Grand Sport. It slots beneath Chevy's top two Vettes, the ZR1 and Z06, in both price and performance, while bringing back a...

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2011 Hyundai Equus Test Drive: Can Impressive Luxury Sedan Topple Competition?

Recently we took a brief drive in a Korean-spec Equus, which in 2010 will join the Genesis and Genesis Coupe in Hyundai's stable of Lexus fighters. Let's see how it stacks up.

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2010 Land Rover LR4 Test Drive: New Refinement for Off-Road Juggernaut

If there were one major aspect that impresses about the Land Rover, it is the extraordinary breadth of capability shown by the company's cars, not least the LR4 we sampled in Scotland recently.

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2010 Acura ZDX Test Drive: Sporty Hatchback Crossover Packs Style and Utility

But as the crossover segment has evolved, the genre has splintered into even more variations. The Acura ZDX takes an ambitious stab at a decidedly niche market.

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2009 Suzuki TU250X Test Ride: Bargain Retro Bike Generates Big Smiles

Modern motorcycles use all manner of technological trickery to extract maximum performance from minimum engine displacement. But every now and then a manufacturer goes against the grain and decides to...

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2010 Suzuki Kizashi Test Drive: Is This Sporty Midsize Sedan the Best Suzuki...

Suzuki clearly has lofty expectations for its new Kizashi sedan, which we recently drove on the roads around the Washington/Oregon border, as well as on Portland's eponymous international raceway.

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