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Test Drives2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray: Maximum Volume4.5/5
I couldn't tell which sound was louder when I revved the engine of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray: the cacophony of its two-stage exhaust system venting eight cylinders of spent fuel to the sky, or the wails of all of those second-hand sports car shoppers realizing that they aren't going …
Test Drives2015 Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe: Go Big or Go Home3.5/5
In the 1990s when SUVs became fashionable, “the bigger, the better” was the philosophy adopted by many buyers, regardless of their actual needs. Nowadays, reason has won out and those huge mastodons have, for the most part, made way for much smaller vehicles. Gas prices, of course, have had a …
BlogPickups Will Finally Adopt SAE Towing Standards
Towing standards: there really aren't any in the pickup industry. I know that might seem like a strange thing to say when manufacturers are constantly boasting that vehicle X can pull up to 24,000 lbs, but it's true - there's no standardized test that has been agreed upon by each …
Blog2014 Best Buys: Full-size Sedans
While most cars are getting smaller, some people still like their vehicles as big as possible. Maybe not the price, but definitely the dimensions! The full-size sedan category includes the 2014 Chevrolet Impala, 2014 Chrysler 300, 2014 Dodge Charger, 2014 Ford Taurus, 2014 Hyundai Genesis, 2014 Kia Cadenza, 2014 Nissan …
Blog2014 Best Buys: Luxury Compact Cars
It’s no secret: There are a lot of people out there who would rather drive a smaller car with better equipment than a more bare-bones vehicle from the next category up. Recognizing the potential of this market, manufacturers—and especially luxury car brands—responded accordingly. That’s how the luxury compact segment was …
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