2012 Volvo C30 T5 R-Design Polestar Review & Test Drive
May 21, 2012 by Harvey Schwartz
Filed under Automotive, Featured, Test Drives, Volvo
‘ADDING THRILLS TO ITS SAFETY HERITAGE’
When you think of Volvo you think of its great safety record-solid and strong. With the new Volvo C30 T5 R-Design ‘Polestar’ edition you can add a thrilling and exciting ride with great sport coupe aggressive looks and a comfortable, sports car inspired cabin. The new C30 T5 R-Design ‘Polestar’ is now about attitude and it comes with the looks and performance to back it up.
2012 Infiniti G37 Sport Convertible – Top-Down Luxury & Sport Fun
May 17, 2012 by Malcolm Hogan
Filed under Automotive, Featured, Infiniti, Test Drives
The new 2012 Infiniti G37 Hardtop Convertible continues to offer exceptional value in a package consisting of advanced technology, performance and luxury.
The new 2012 Infiniti G37 Convertible, virtually unchanged from the 2011 model year, remains to offer the versatility of a luxury sports coupe and a convertible. Placed in the ring with luxury hardtop convertibles such as the Lexus IS C, the new G37 Convertible manages to offer a slight edge in terms of a more powerful standard V6 engine combined with a 6-speed manual transmission option.
2012 Nissan Murano Platinum Edition Review & Test Drive
May 16, 2012 by Harvey Schwartz
Filed under Automotive, Featured, Nissan, SUV, Test Drives
‘Superb Performance, Luxury and Infotainment’
Midsize crossover sport utility vehicles continue their strong demand by consumers looking for a vehicle that they can use for many purposes-comfortably transporting up to five adults, cargo carrying flexibility, and towing capabilities for their boat, atv’s, jet skis, etc, up to 3,500 pounds.
2012 Scion iQ Review – High iQ In a Small Package
May 9, 2012 by Malcolm Hogan
Filed under Automotive, Featured, Scion, Test Drives
Every time during our so-called gas crisis, which is simply defined as a period of higher-than-normal gas prices, smaller vehicles receive an upswing in merit and sales. One particular vehicle that attempts to keep its new-found unique distinction under all economic conditions, is the new 2012 Scion iQ, the newest and smallest subcompact to join Toyota’s Scion line of cars.
2012 Subaru Impreza 2.0i PZEV Limited Sedan Review & Test Drive
May 2, 2012 by Malcolm Hogan
Filed under Automotive, Featured, Subaru, Test Drives
The all-new 2012 Subaru Impreza has received a much anticipated makeover inside and out. Most notably, is the all-new 2012 Impreza’s sleek exterior appealing to a much broader audience than previous years. Adding to the 2012 Impreza’s new-found character in the looks department, is a much more efficient powertrain and Subaru’s standard all-wheel drive system.
2012 Toyota Prius Review – The Hybrid That Still Leads The Pack
May 1, 2012 by Harvey Schwartz
Filed under Automotive, Featured, Hybrid, Test Drives, Toyota
First introduced in 2001, the Toyota Prius has been a tremendous success in the hybrid world with segment leading sales figures of more than 2-million units sold. For 2012, Toyota is upping the ante by introducing 3-new models. The Prius C is smaller, has a higher MPG spec of 53 combined, while the new V model is larger than the standard Prius and is more versatile and comfortable. The other new model is the Plug-in with an EV only mileage rating of 15 miles at up to 62mph. If you only drive up to 15 miles a day you’ll never have to put gasoline into your Prius.
2012 Hyundai Genesis 5.0 R-Spec Review – High Performance Luxury at a Reasonable Price
April 24, 2012 by Harvey Schwartz
Filed under Automotive, Featured, Hyundai, Test Drives
Hyundai introduced their first full-size luxury sedan, the Genesis, in 2011. After many test drives and reviews from several auto magazines, the end result was a great looking luxury sedan but that it lacked the industry’s signature 7 or 8-speed automatic transmission and 400+ horsepower available now at ‘flagship’ vehicles from Mercedes, Infiniti, Cadillac, BMW, and Jaguar.
2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 HEMI Review – An All-American Gun Show
April 20, 2012 by Malcolm Hogan
Filed under Automotive, Dodge, Featured, SRT, Test Drives
When it comes to an American muscle car icon, the Dodge Challenger aspires to bring its original styling to the forefront in an easily recognizable new retro skin. The excitement does not stop there. The new 2012 Challenger SRT8 touts a serious punch in the form of a 470 horsepower 470 ft. lbs. of torque 392 HEMI V8 engine.
