We don’t do boring cars around here. It’s just the rule. Why, then, are you staring at a Chevrolet Traverse, you ask? The rig’s a crossover, you say – the very definition of boring. These days “crossover” has come to stand for the same family-driving hell once embodied by the SUV, the minivan and long, [...]

To say this car is attractive would be like saying Megan Fox is pretty. Adjectives simply fail to operate as intended. Our first day with the Pontiac Solstice Coupe GXP, we almost caused not one, but two fender benders – while parked. One guy nearly drove his minivan, complete with wife and three screaming children, [...]

Back in the 1970s, when life was not so hot for American Motors, they truly broke out the creativity. Same goes for Isuzu when, around 2001, they could see that they needed something more than just the truckish Rodeo and Trooper to keep cars moving. That’s what motivated the Axiom. While it was based on [...]

Though it may be awhile. GM has announced two new direct injection engines for 2010, a four cylinder and a V6. The 2.4-liter four-banger is naturally aspirated and sports a lofty 11.4:1 compression ratio, affording the mill 180 horsepower and 172 lb-ft of torque. The 3.0-liter V6, on the other hand rocks 255 horsepower and [...]