This is not your Grandma’s four door sedan. And you’ll be glad. I remember riding around in my grandma’s giant, yacht-sized four-door car. She could fit about seven people in there with room to spare. It would float down the highway with ease once it got up to speed, but that would take a good…
2018 Ford Mustang Ecoboost vs GT: Does a Sports Car Really Need a Big Engine?
Introducing the 2019 Mustang Bullitt! Editor’s Note: To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Mustang fastback’s starring role in the classic movie Bullitt, Ford introduced an anniversary edition 2019 Mustang Bullitt at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show. The car was introduced by Molly McQueen, granddaughter of Bullitt actor Steve McQueen, who drove the car in…
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500: The Fastest, Most Powerful Mustang Ever
Are you ready for this? Mustangs are the icon of power and freedom, after all. You, maybe a friend, room for the dog in the backseat (or a small person or two) and away you go. To explore the highways, get lost, find adventure, enjoy the thrill of the road. And then, every day when…
An Affordable 4-door Sports Car: The 2019 Kia Stinger
Yes, you can get an affordable 4-door sports car. And it’s family-friendly so you can bring the kids along for the joyride. I’m talking about 2.0L Turbo 255 horsepower AWD. The 2019 Kia Stinger is the FUN and SPORTY sedan for families. I’ll admit, it took me one day of driving the Stinger before I…
Like Old School Muscle? Ford Delivers in the New Mustang Bullitt
This might be better than the original. Chevrolet has its “Transformer” Camaros. Pontiac has the “Smokey and the Bandit” Firebirds. 50 years after stealing the show in the iconic movie “Bullitt,”, Ford brings us the updated, fast, technology-packed, version of the bad-to-the-bone, 1968 Ford Mustang Bullitt. It’s never been a better time to channel your inner…
Oh Hellcat Yeah: The Dodge Charger Widebody Might be the Ultimate Sports Sedan
Only read this if you like hearing giggles from the back seat. And, from the front seat. A few years ago Dodge introduced the ultimate family sports sedan, the Dodge Charger Hellcat, a 707 horsepower family sedan designed for track driving. With a well appointed cabin and plenty of room in the back seat, the…
Want a Car That’ll Make Your Toes Curl? Welcome to the World of Supercars
Supercars are a thrilling way of life, and can be surprisingly affordable. This is what you need to know. Pure exhilaration. It’s that feeling you got the first time you accelerated onto an expressway, passed a slow truck on a country road or found an opportunity to floor the accelerator. You were the master of…
Can You Really Drive a Supercar? 12 Things To Love About the Acura NSX
“I love seeing a woman driving a car like that!” is a great one to start with. That is what a woman in a parking lot said to me as she pulled up next to me in the Acura NSX. When you drive a car like this you get a lot of 👍🏻,👏 and💪, especially…
Fiat Abarth Celebrates its 70th Anniversary with the 2019 Abarth 124 Spider
I hope I look and run this good when I’m 70! And it’s an anniversary that should be celebrated! Founded by Italo-Austrian Carlo Abarth (pronounced Ahhh-barth) in 1949, Abarth & C. S.P.A. is an Italian racing car and road-car maker whose iconic logo is a scorpion on a yellow and red shield. But it’s much…
2019 Lexus LC 500h: The Luxury Car that Made Me Feel Like a Movie Star
This truck girl just fell madly in love with a sports car. I don’t think there is anything I have ever enjoyed driving as much as I enjoyed the 2019 Lexus LC 500h. I looked for excuses to run to town, just so I could drive it. And any time I pulled up somewhere, people…