2011 Mercedes-Benz E350 Bluetec

2011 Mercedes-Benz E350 BluetecBringing back that old-school Mercedes vibe. Much more so than other versions of the new E-class I’ve driven, this particular example has that old-school Mercedes vibe. The suspension (lowered, and retuned, part of the optional Sport Package) is firm but with relatively modest seventeen-inch wheels, the ride isn’t harsh. The steering effort [...]

2011 Infiniti QX56 4WD

2011 Infiniti QX56 4WDA huge but useful and luxirious beast. The new QX56 is a huge beast, but it’s also incredibly useful and luxurious. You could say the same about previous-generation QX, too, but the new model also adds a great deal more refinement, slick styling (rather than a simpler, truck-like look), more available features, [...]

2011 Honda Pilot Touring

2011 Honda Pilot TouringPilot has become one of the most sought after vehicles in the suburbs. The Honda Pilot is one of those vehicles that you know are popular but that you never really notice. Its mission is one of practicality, not flashiness, and as such it’s been very successful for Honda. (In fact, in [...]

2011 Honda CR-Z goes on sale August 24, starting at $19,200

Filed under: Car Buying, Hybrid, Hatchback, Honda 2011 Honda CR-Z – Click above for high-res image gallery We’ve driven the 2011 CR-Z and now Honda’s slapped a sticker on its hybrid hatch before sales begin August 24. The CR-Z is available in three trim levels, with the base price of the six-speed manual-equipped model coming [...]

2011 Honda CR-Z goes on sale August 24, starting at $19,200

Filed under: Car Buying, Hybrid, Hatchback, Honda 2011 Honda CR-Z – Click above for high-res image gallery We’ve driven the 2011 CR-Z and now Honda’s slapped a sticker on its hybrid hatch before sales begin August 24. The CR-Z is available in three trim levels, with the base price of the six-speed manual-equipped model coming [...]