Category: Cars & Trucks
2010 Hennessey HPE700 Camaro Review
Of course, most of what we cover here at Car and Driver involves OEM vehicles rather than aftermarket specials. But we can always find room for stuff like the wicked wheels that roll out of Hennessey Performance Engineering of Sealy,
2010 Jaguar XF Supercharged Vehicle Review
Just a single model year after the new Jaguar XF hit the streets, considerable powertrain improvements have found their way under its shapely hood. The previous 4.2-liter V-8 has disappeared from all but the base XF Luxury model, and the
2009 Mitsubishi i AWD Review
Mitsubishi tried to chase Toyota and Nissan with mainstream cars and landed on skid row for it. Now it badly needs a product that causes riots outside its dealerships—a car so unusual and unexpected that it will catch Toyota flat-footed
2011 Chevrolet Cruze US Spec Review
In the compact-car segment, the Japanese rule the field. With the honorable exception of the first-generation Ford Focus, American compacts have been beat by the Honda Civic, Mazda 3, and Toyota Corolla in both sales and public perception. Part of
2011 BMW X5 xDrive35i Review
Just as grown children often find themselves caring for elderly parents, the BMW X6 is giving back to the vehicle that spawned it. Based heavily on the BMW X5, the X6 came to market offering the choice of a 300-hp
2010 Mini Cooper 50 Camden Edition – Review
It’s a special-edition Mini. Although that in and of itself isn’t particularly noteworthy—Mini churns out a new variant, like, every 10 minutes—the Mini Camden talks to you in reaction to driver inputs. But more on that in a second. Available
2011 Audi RS5 First Drive Review
According to Volkswagen Group’s chief designer Walter de’Silva, the Audi A5 is the most beautiful car he has ever designed: “It’s elegant and powerful, yet free of aggression and arrogance.” But no one would accuse the A5’s hot-rod brother, the
2010 Buick Enclave CXL FWD Crossover Vehicle Review
Representing the high end of General Motors’ Lambda crossover range—which includes the Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Acadia—the Enclave was the first modern Buick to exhibit high levels of interior refinement, design, and serenity. Offering three-row seating, GM claims the Enclave’s
2010 Volkswagen T5 Multivan Review
One of the unforgotten vehicles of VW’s past is the Microbus, the hippie-totin’ love bus of the 1950s through ’70s. Its successor, the still-rear-engined Vanagon, was sold here until the early ’90s. A Historic Figure The Vanagon was succeeded by
