Maserati Quattroporte, the Ultimate Performance Sedan
Thursday February 26, 2004
Given an unlimited budget, the car I would have taken from this year's auto shows was the Maserati Quattroporte, an elegantly gorgeous 4-door sedan with 400 hp and the ... Read More
Review: Toyota Camry SE V-6
Wednesday February 25, 2004
Critics call the Camry's styling bland but the public could care less; this car is a perennial best-seller. It didn't bother Colin Hefferon much either, as his favorable review ... Read More
Can a Smart Man Save Mitsubishi?
Tuesday February 24, 2004
Three years ago the big ship Nissan was almost on the rocks, losing millions of dollars. Then along came Renault. The French automaker purchased a controlling share and placed ... Read More
Car Designers Tell All in Auto Show Forum
Friday February 20, 2004
It's a rare event when six of the world's top car designers gather in one place. It's even more unusual when they open up and reveal their inner thoughts ... Read More
Review: Subaru WRX Sti, SuperCar Killer
Wednesday February 18, 2004
Wouldn't it be fun to dust off those fancy Ferraris and Corvettes with a compact 4-door sedan costing a little over thirty grand? Our test driver Robert Bowden says ... Read More
America Gets Fit, Thanks to Honda
Wednesday February 18, 2004
Automakers have a nasty habit of introducing a low-priced car and when it becomes successful, upgrading it and raising the price until the entry-level buyers are abandoned. Take Honda, ... Read More
Review: Toyota Camry Solara. Love Grows
Monday February 16, 2004
It was always easy to ignore the Camry Solara, simply because it was invisible and not much fun to drive. All that has changed with the 2004 Toyota Camry ... Read More
Kimo sabe? No, Lone Ranger... it's the Mazda Kusabi
Monday February 16, 2004
The Canadian International Auto Show was treated to only one North American debut this year, the Mazda Kusabi. Aside from its assertive styling, the Kusabi is an interesting concept, ... Read More
Review: Dodge SRT-4, Fast and Furious
Monday February 9, 2004
Cute as a canary when it arrived and eager to say "hi" the Neon, now badged as a Dodge, is, as they say, getting long in the tooth. Styling ... Read More
Dreaming of the Open Road
Saturday February 7, 2004
What I like about the automobile is the way it suggests potential journeys. Being somewhat of a gypsy, I've always enjoyed setting out with no particular destination in mind ... Read More
Buick LaCrosse Bows at Chicago Show
Thursday February 5, 2004
The Chicago Auto Show was the setting for Buick to unveil its new mid-size car, the LaCrosse. It replaces both the Century and Regal. Thank you, Buick, for returning ... Read More
Review: 2004 Lexus LS 430 Luxury Sedan
Monday February 2, 2004
I've just spent two weeks testing a "premium" luxury car, the 2004 Lexus LS 430. Never have I driven a vehicle with so many electronic techno-aids. The owner's manual, ... Read More

