When BMW introduced the X5 in late 1999, they created a whole new type of vehicle – a luxury SUV that handled like a: well, BMW. With wide street tires, taught body control and sharp steering response, this SAV (sport activity vehicle in Bimmer lingo) was clearly not made for boonie-bashers. It was aimed squarely [...]

Sudbury, Ontario – Uptown, downtown or out of town, GMC’s Sierra Denali aims to please.
Full-size pickup trucks like the new GMC Sierra are powerful, strong and willing workers that aren’t afraid to throw on a hard-hat and roll up their sleeves. Then there are “trucks” like the Cadillac Escalade which have a lot of similar [...]

Vancouver, British Columbia – I`ve always had a soft spot for stylish compact wagons, dating back to the 70`s and the first car I bought here, an AMC Hornet Sportabout. Although it`s light-years ahead in terms of technology advancements, the 2007 Audi A4 Avant made a similar personal connection.
It seats five, looks good, goes well [...]

Spies in Michigan recently snagged this photo of the next generation, Australian-built Ford Falcon sedan as it was being unpacked from a shipping crate in Dearborn.
Although the Falcon has no equivalent U.S. model, the fact that Ford brought one all the way to Dearborn for testing is fueling speculation that a new full-size, rear-wheel-drive sedan [...]

The 2007 Aura benefits from the first application of Saturn’s 3.6-liter twin-cam “high-feature” V-6 coupled to new six-speed automatic. Read more about the (vehicle year, make, model) in the 2006 New York Auto Show coverage at MotorTrend.com

In various guises, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class has been in production since America was listening to Ike–that’s Eisenhower, not Turner.

Read this Sport Coupes Comparison of 2006 Dodge Charger SRT8 Vs. 2005 Pontiac GTO from the auto experts at Motor Trend Magazine.
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Dodge – Dallas
Dodge – Dayton
Dodge – Denver
Dodge – Detroit
Dodge – Houston
Dodge – Las Vegas

In a world where paradigms shift with the speed of an SMG gearbox and tomorrow’s vision becomes yesterday’s news just as quickly, it takes guts to step out onto the automotive equivalent of a narrow ledge. Read the complete road test of the 2006 Mazda5 at MotorTrend.com

The National Hot Rod Association Top Gas ranks have always lived in the shadow of the faster, more exotic Top Fuel class.

Read this Family Sedan Comparison of 2006 Ford Fusion SEL vs. 2005 Honda Accord EX vs. 2006 Hyundai Sonata GLS vs. 2005 Toyota Camry LE from the auto experts at Motor Trend Magazine.