Jaguar F-Type Vs. Porsche Boxster Or Porsche 911: Compare Cars Posted: 02 May 2013 02:32 PM PDT  With their lean, two-seat layouts and classic-roadster shapes, the Porsche Boxster and Jaguar F-Type are two of the purest sports-car designs on the market—even though they take two very different design-and-engineering pathways to get there. Likewise, the Porsche 911 carries a classic sports-car nameplate, but it's become a little more of a...  |
AAA Survey: Older Drivers Paying Attention To Safety Posted: 02 May 2013 01:58 PM PDT  In spite of statistics that show the oldest drivers have some of the highest accident-fatality rates, new data from a survey of 7,972 seniors suggests that older drivers are getting better at safer driving. Among seniors surveyed, nine in 10 buckle up when they get in the driver’s seat and more than a third have taken driver improvement...  |
2014 Kia Cadenza Video Road Test Posted: 02 May 2013 12:03 PM PDT  Are you ready for the idea of a $40,000 Kia? You better be, because the 2014 Kia Cadenza full-size sedan arrives this summer to take on the new Chevrolet Impala, Toyota Avalon, and Ford Taurus with a dash of style, and luxury that won't break the bank. The Cadenza is closely related to the Hyundai Azera, but from looking it at you wouldn't be able...  |
Death List 2014: The Cars You Won't See Next Year Posted: 02 May 2013 11:41 AM PDT  We've already begun to review the best new cars, crossovers, trucks and minivans for the 2014 model year--cars like the 2014 Jaguar F-Type, Chevy Impala, and Mercedes-Benz CLA. But what about the cars that aren't coming back? Last year, we brought you the definitive list of the vehicles that disappeared for the 2013 model year. And now it's time...  |
Porsche 918 Spyder Posted: 02 May 2013 10:47 AM PDT  The Porsche 918 Spyder is the brand's first run with hybrid gasoline-electric supercars. First shown at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show as a concept and quickly given the production green light thereafter, the Porsche 918 Spyder has since evolved closer to production, but remains in final development, though it is very close to completion as evidenced...  |
Scion tC Posted: 02 May 2013 10:43 AM PDT  The Scion tC is one the few small, sporty coupes left on the market today. Competing with vehicles like the Kia Forte Coupe, FIAT 500, Hyundai Veloster, MINI Cooper and Honda CR-Z, the tC isn't in a large segment of vehicles. It also faces off with some of the mainstream competitors that don't offer two-door versions, like the Honda Fit and Civic...  |
Volkswagen Touareg Posted: 02 May 2013 10:24 AM PDT  The VW Touareg can be easily misunderstood. As a mid-size SUV with one of the softer, more carlike exterior appearance, it can be surprising to find that the Touareg is actually one of the toughest and most stoutly constructed SUVs its size, and capable of serious off-roading. It competes with the Honda Pilot, Ford Explorer, Toyota 4Runner, Toyota...  |
Volkswagen Tiguan Posted: 02 May 2013 10:15 AM PDT  The VW Tiguan is a compact crossover vehicle that provides a good sedan replacement in a taller package. The Tiguan looks like a sized-down version of the Touareg, but they're very different vehicles. While the Touareg SUV offers more rugged construction and off-road ability, the Tiguan is essentially a tall wagon–a crossover–and...  |
Audi TT Posted: 02 May 2013 10:02 AM PDT  Available in both coupe and convertible, the Audi TT offers two-plus-two seating and the brand's unique take on style and luxury. Even in base trim, the Audi TT is fun to drive, but those seeking more sport will want to look at the TTS or TT RS versions. The TT has been around for more than a decade, but it maintains the original model's essence...  |
Audi R8 Posted: 02 May 2013 09:59 AM PDT  The Audi R8 is a sleek, elegant, very fast two-seat, mid-engined sports car that ranges up toward supercar status in its V-10 incarnations. Available in both coupe and convertible "Spyder" versions, the R8 is perhaps even more attractive to some eyes than its VW Group stablemate, the aging Lamborghini Gallardo. See our 2013 Audi R8 review for...  |
Aston Martin Vantage Posted: 02 May 2013 09:50 AM PDT  The Aston Martin Vantage is a two-door coupe or convertible sports car with luxury cachet fitting for James Bond. Available with both V-8 and V-12 engines, Vantage offers a mix of luxury and near-supercar performance not found in many alternatives. For more details on the current model, read our latest Aston Martin Vantage review. The Vantage has...  |
Lexus IS Posted: 02 May 2013 09:49 AM PDT  The Lexus IS is a small, luxurious sport sedan with dramatic styling a tons of technology. Slated below the Lexus GS and almost next to the larger, more relaxed ES, the IS competes with the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Cadillac ATS, Audi A4 and BMW 3-Series, among others. For an in-depth look at the Lexus IS, read our review of the 2013 model here. The...  |
BMW 4-Series Posted: 02 May 2013 09:42 AM PDT  Built as a replacement for the 3-Series coupes and convertible, the BMW 4-Series essentially a new name for an existing model. While the 2012-2013 3-Series have moved onto a new generation, a new platform and new powertrains, the two-door sister models remain in the previous body style until the 2014 4-Series arrives. The 4-Series becomes its own...  |
BMW 3-Series Posted: 02 May 2013 09:37 AM PDT  The BMW 3-Series is the most popular vehicle from the German automaker, currently offered as a new sedan in 328i and 335i trim, as well as previous-generation coupe, convertible and performance M3 editions. Regardless of the version you choose–coupe, convertible, sedan, wagon or fastback–the 3-Series is one of the most recognizable...  |
BMW 7-Series Posted: 02 May 2013 09:35 AM PDT  The BMW 7-Series is one of the best-known full-size luxury sedans in the business, and likely the benchmark for large sport sedans in today's market. With some versions available at well over $150,000, the 7-Series can be made into the most expensive BMW money can buy. It can be fitted with a variety of drivetrains, ranging from powerful V-12s to...  |
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