Test Drives
2014 Audi A6 : Balancing Act4.0/5
2014 Audi A6 : Balancing Act4.0/5If Goldilocks were to drive an Audi, it would probably be the A6. The A6 is roomier than the A4 and not at cumbersome as the A8, offering a balanced middle ground between the firm’s sportier entry-level sedan and its limousine-class luxury liner. It is also priced right between the …
Test Drives
2014 Chevrolet Sonic : Chevy’s Warmed-up Hatch3.5/5
2014 Chevrolet Sonic : Chevy’s Warmed-up Hatch3.5/5Chevrolet took a considerable step forward in performance and driving pleasure when it replaced the not-so-exciting Aveo with the Sonic in 2012. While the Aveo represented basic transportation for drivers on a budget, the Sonic adds a little bit of gusto and pizzazz to the formula. Subcompact hatchbacks have never …
First Drives
2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray: Finishing School For America's Sports Car
2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray: Finishing School For America's Sports CarThere was once a time when the sports car world could have been evenly divided between those who preferred the drama and bombast of the muscle-bound Chevrolet Corvette and those who instead satisfied their thirst for high speed at the more elegant fountain of the Porsche 911. The all-new 2014 …
Comparative Tests
2014 Toyota Prius C vs. Nissan Versa: Pitting Hybrid Against Conventional
2014 Toyota Prius C vs. Nissan Versa: Pitting Hybrid Against ConventionalOn the surface, it makes no sense to compare the new Nissan Versa Note and the Toyota Prius C. After all, the Nissan is powered exclusively by a combustion engine while the Toyota uses a hybrid system. But if you disregard the engines, the two vehicles have a lot in …
Test Drives
2014 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel: Building A New Legacy4.5/5
2014 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel: Building A New Legacy4.5/5How long has it been since General Motors has had a player in the diesel car game? If you said “30 years,” you’re both right and wrong. Chronologically, yes, that was the GM’s last foray into the realm of Rudolf Diesel’s alternative-fuel engine, but the reality is the domestic giant …
Test Drives
2014 Audi A7: The Best of Three Worlds?4.5/5
2014 Audi A7: The Best of Three Worlds?4.5/5An ideal garage would include an SUV for family outings, a luxury car for comfort, and a sporty coupe for fun. Unfortunately, not everyone has the room or can afford a stable full of cars, and most of the time compromises must be to try and satisfy all of those …





