Reviews
Review: 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
The Lincoln MKZ is, of course, a Ford Fusion in drag. But just as the Fusion had a substantial update for the 2010 model year, with a new interior, new powertrains,...
Review: 2011 Ford Edge Limited FWD
By Chris Haak A week after driving Ford's refreshed-for-2011 Edge crossover, I find myself having mixed feelings about this vehicle. On one hand, the rejuvenated powertrains...
Review: 2011 Scion tC 6MT
By Chris Haak "Why do the people in front of me have to drive so slowly?" "Why did they have to paint over the passing zones on this road?" And most importantly, "why is that...
Review: 2010 Lexus LS 460 Sport
By Chris Haak How about some word association. BMW? The Ultimate Driving Machine. Mercedes? Engineered like no other car. Lexus? How about 'isolated?' Simply put,...
First Drive: 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV (JDM Spec)
By Chris Haak The conventional wisdom is that green cars such as hybrids and EVs have to look like something a little different from the standard three-box sedan if they hope to...
Product Review: 100W Black & Decker Portable Electronics Charger
By Chris Haak Those of us who spend a decent portion of our lives on the road - I personally drive about 300 miles per week, and spend at least 10 or 12 of my waking hours behind...
Quick Drive: 2010 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1
By Chris Haak Having driven several hundred new and used cars during my 17 years with a driver's license, and especially in recent years as I'm afforded the opportunity to sample...
Review: 2011 Ford Super Duty F-350 4×4 Crew Cab Lariat PowerStroke
By Chris Haak Photos by Joseph Rapanotti For the past decade, we've been in the midst of a winner-take-all battle for torque supremacy in the heavy-duty pickup truck market. ...
First Drive: 2011 Cadillac CTS-V Coupe
By Chris Haak Let's say you really like your job. It pays well, the commute isn't too long, you like the people you work with, the company is stable, you have a supportive...
First Drive: 2011 Honda Odyssey Touring
By Chris Haak The 2011 model year is definitely shaping up to be the year of the minivan, with the all-new Toyota Sienna and Honda Odyssey duking it out, a significantly upgraded...