Hello, love bug. Before you get into the VW ID.4 you can tell it’s happy to see you. It lights up. The mirrors unfold. The running lights flash. The door unlocks. Get in, and the screens flicker to life. It’s ready to go, so simply click the gear selector and drive. It knows you’re there,…
2020 Audi S4: Refined Design Puts a Ring – or Four – on Luxury
Sporty Spice meets Posh with a dash of Ginger. And that is the essence of luxury: Stay true to you and what you love, what makes you feel good and what shows that to the rest of the world. Audi gets this: the S4 is a powerful turbocharged V6, 349 HP sports sedan; the model…
Cadillac XT4: A Demure Luxury SUV with Tons of Style
The Cadillac XT4’s style is on point. All I had to do was browse through my thirty-plus photos of this beauty and I quickly found MORE than ten things that I loved about the style of the XT4. This compact crossover is perfect for a small family or a city dweller who wants the height…
What Drives Her: Celeste Briggs, Director GM Women’s Retail Network
In honor of Women’s History month, Director of General Motors Women’s Retail Network, chats about mentoring and leadership. GM has been on a mission to ensure that, because women buy so many cars–and so many of their cars–that women have the opportunity to grow professionally within the company, too. I recently sat down with General Motor’s…
Learning to Love Electric Driving in the Toyota RAV4 Prime
You don’t have to give up your favorite features to go green. Before you get all caught up in the EV discussion — is an EV right for me? Can I really live with an electric car? What changes will I need to make to my routine? — remember that you can have the best…
2019 Jeep Cherokee Latitude vs Jeep Cherokee Limited: What’s the Difference?
Both have comfort, technology and luxury. And, both are oh so Jeep. Here’s the thing I have always loved about Jeep (and I have owned two): it’s a vehicle with deep integrity and elegance. It can do the things it’s known for, but it looks good when it’s not doing those things. It exudes confidence…
Lincoln: Nautilus Versus Corsair, Take Your Pick
Nautilus versus Corsair. Which one’s right for you? Lincoln isn’t just your grandpa’s car any longer, they’ve seriously stepped up their game and are creating beautiful, sleek and sexy crossovers now. Let’s talk about the two 5-passenger crossovers, the Lincoln Nautilus versus the Lincoln Corsair. I fell in love with the Nautilus at the Vancouver…
What on Earth Is Stellantis? Your Guide to the Wild World of Automotive Brands and the Corporations That Own Them
Keeping track of automotive brands can be a hassle. There have been so many mergers, divisions, and closings among the car world that it can throw anyone for a loop—even experienced automotive journalists. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering what someone means when they say “the Big Three” or why you’ve heard the name “Stellantis”…
Lexus Is Putting ‘Performance’ in its Name: Lexus IS 500 Performance
This super cute compact sports car just got sportier – and more fun. I get it. You’re drooling over the LC 500 but you need convenience in your life, too. As happy as your long-legged daughter is to ride along with you, the back seat just isn’t an option (yes, it has one!). But the…
What Drives Her: Claudia Marquez Paved the Way and Broke the Glass Ceiling at Hyundai Mexico
Can a Latina succeed in a male dominated automotive world? Claudia Marquez, president of Hyundai’s Mexico division, told us that the answer to that question is a resounding yes. Generous with her thoughts and palpably driven by achieving objectives, Claudia Marquez sure has proven it—at an international level. What are the keys to her success…