A clean refined interior, uber amounts of space and high-tech earn big points in the new Cadillac Escalade Have you ever had that hypothetical conversation with someone where you ask, “would you rather have a chauffeur, chef, nanny, or housekeeper?” It sure does seem like Cadillac’s new Escalade was inspired by that question. I recently had…
Super Luxe, Super Fast, Super Swag: 2021 Mercedes-AMG E 63 S [Station] Wagon
This saucy powerful, and yes, wagon, had me at hello. There was a time when the station wagon was a staple in every family’s driveway. They were beloved for the flexible cargo space, open cabin and extra seating–who didn’t love rear-facing seats that created a kids-only sanctuary in the cargo area? But then came the…
Cadillac XT5: Luxury Gadgets that Make Driving Comfortable and Fun
These details will make you feel special. Because you ARE! The Cadillac XT5 is so loaded with convenience features, beautiful design, and technology that it’s no surprise the luxury brand Cadillac is behind the design. But beyond the beautiful design there is lots of space for cargo (what every mom wants) and it’s packed with…
G-Wagen, G-Wagen, G-Wagen! Swooning over the 2021 Mercedes-AMG G 63 Luxury SUV
The Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen, or G-Class, is the ultimate luxury SUV. AMG takes it over the top. Yes, I said it, multiple times, because when you spend a week in the Mercedes-Benz AMG G Wagen its the song that runs through your head. We tested this beauty over a week and besides the fact that it…
Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Power, Elegance or Family-Friendly. Which One Is Right For You?
Mercedes-Benz has a lot of E-Class cars. How do you possibly pick one? Mercedes-Benz’s E-Class lineup are the epitome of refined luxury. Plus performance capability with AMG choices. And with plenty of cool body styles to choose from. What more could we want from a European luxury brand making killer cool cars, and how do…
Porsche Cayenne versus Macan: Performance SUVs That Handle like a Sports Car
Honestly, how can you choose? We’re here to help. So you like sports cars but you need an SUV. You’ve always dreamt of having a Porsche (who hasn’t?), but need something a little more practical than a 911. Enter the Porsche Macan and the Cayenne, Porsche’s two SUVs. One is a little smaller (the compact…
What’s new in the 2022 Volvo XC60, and 6 Reasons To Buy It
The 2022 Volvo XC60 B6 came as a last-minute and unexpected addition to my Top Ten Drives of 2021. I wasn’t expecting to love this one so much. Like, SO much. And as they say, sometimes the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. The XC60 B6 had me going for drives for no…
30-Minute Test Drive: The 2022 BMW X4 xDrive30i is Way Fun, Especially on Twisty Roads
A fun to drive SUV filled with practical features, all in one package? Win. If distinct style paired with practicality are your thing, you have probably turned your head to look at a car like the 2022 BMW X4. It’s the coupe-style, or sportback, small SUV in the BMW X lineup of sport utility vehicles. And…
The 2020 Lincoln Corsair Reserve AWD: Perfect Everyone Dreaming of Winter (and Those Dreading It!)
It’s on the way, so get ready. When it comes to winter, I like to be ready. The outfits, the holiday plans, the destinations that allow us to see pristine snow and enjoy winter’s solitude. The right car to get us there is key. After test driving the Lincoln Corsair I can see this as…
A Quicker Heartbeat and a Bigger Grin: The Hyundai Elantra N and Kona N are Here
I don’t know of any other car that has grin mode, do you? “It’s not about power or RPMs,” says Albert Bierman, president, and head of research and development of Hyundai and Kia Motors, “It’s all about the grin on your face and your heartbeat” when he spoke passionately about the all-new 2022 Hyundai Elantra…