Review: 2010 Cadillac SRX

Review: 2010 Cadillac SRXEmbracing change with a bear hug. When the president of Government Motors cracks the change whip, Cadillac executives need only cite the new SRX crossover to acknowledge that the message has been received. Key differences in the 2010 edition include an engine and transmission rotated 90 degrees, primary propulsion reassigned to the [...]

2010 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD

2010 Volvo XC60 T6 AWDIt’s safe, comfortable, spacious, smooth, modestly attractive, and reasonably powerful, with great cargo space and a flat load floor. I drove the XC60 only briefly, but it’s a handsome little crossover, certainly better looking than the Mercedes-Benz GLK350, if not quite as sexy as the Audi Q5. The interior is a [...]

2009 Honda FCX Clarity and 2009 Volkswagen Passat Fuel Cell

2009 Honda FCX Clarity and 2009 Volkswagen Passat Fuel CellDriving a Fuel Cell Vehicle: Will enthusiasts approve? The phone rings, and it’s Todd Mittleman, Director of Environmental PR for Honda, and he wants to meet me so I can drive the hydrogen-powered, zero-emissions FCX Clarity. Photo Gallery: 2009 Honda FCX Clarity, 2009 Volkswagen Passat Fuel [...]

Review: 2009 BMW Z4

Review: 2009 BMW Z4BMW has redesigned its roadster for 2009, and the change amounts to comprehensive maturation, if not quite the obvious transformation from newborn Z3 to adolescent Z4. BMW has redesigned its roadster for 2009, and the change amounts to comprehensive maturation, if not quite the obvious transformation from newborn Z3 to adolescent Z4. [...]

Aptera 2e – Electric Three Wheeler

Aptera 2e – Electric Three WheelerWe take a spin in the Aptera 2e, an electric three-wheeler that exhibits some out-of-the-box thinking. New Yorkers would have been impressed if we’d told them that the makers of the Aptera 2e, the two-seat, three-wheeled oddity we were driving around Soho, promised the equivalent of more than 200 mpg [...]