It’s hard to imagine a go-anywhere, do-anything vehicle that does it all better than a Subaru Outback. If it must carry four adults and a kayak on a regular basis, the Outback makes for an easy choice. What’s not easy? Picking out the right trim. There are seven trim levels …
Read More »2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition: Pros And Cons
There’s virtually no good reason to buy the 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser. There are better, more comfortable vehicles that are nearly as capable, full stop. But with the legendary Land Cruiser, you get two things: exclusivity and the perception that you are a connoisseur. Toyota Land Cruisers are rarer than …
Read More »2020 Lexus RC F Track Edition Review: Bark Over Bite
The Lexus RC F isn’t perfect. A laggy transmission, tons of understeer, and a curb weight that rivals some full-size sedans make it not as alluring in a class that includes very good alternatives like the BMW M4, Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe, and Audi RS5. But, look at the silver lining: …
Read More »Sidewalk Edition returns to 2021 Mini Cooper S convertible
The 2021 Mini Cooper S convertible comes with a Sidewalk Edition trim package that will start at $ 39,250 when it hits dealerships in late April, the automaker announced on Friday. First launched in 2007, the Sidewalk Edition is a puzzler. BMW says it was a popular special edition, but …
Read More »2019 Mini John Cooper Works Knights Edition: Pros And Cons
We like a good special edition. Give us stickers, different wheels, flashy trim. The kitschier the better. Mini is very good at this, introducing special editions almost annually. One of the latest is the Knights Edition, based on the hot, hardtop John Cooper Works. It is, like most of Mini’s …
Read More »2020 Nissan 370Z 50th Anniversary Driving Notes: Un-Special Edition
Nissan is making 2020 a bit more of an occasion. By offering 50th Anniversary Editions of its two sports cars, the GT-R and 370Z, the company commemorates 50 years since the debut of the Datsun 240Z. With that, the 50th Anniversary 370Z comes with a custom two-tone paint job, special …
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