Hyundai has clearly committed itself to sporting models. While we’re positive the new N badge will attach itself to a handful of undeserving models in the years to come, go-fast versions of the overseas i30 and North American Veloster show it won’t be the norm. The brand seems to have hit upon something and intends […]
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The Last Cadillac ATS-V: Pricier, Mildly Sportier, Two Doors Only
If you’ve ever wanted to own a hot Cadillac with a manual transmission, best get in line with those other three guys. The 2019 Cadillac ATS, which ditches its familiar four-door format for a coupe-only proposition, is both the last ATS and the last stick-shift Caddy. Soon, it, the CTS, and XTS will bite the […]
2019 Aston Martin V8 Vantage First Drive Review | A sportier bark and bite
Aston Martin’s 21st century renaissance kickstarted with the DB11, a high-dollar grand tourer that upped the outgoing DB9‘s dynamic envelope while keeping one foot firmly planted in the brand’s aesthetically elevated roots. The sequel to Aston’s bid for relevancy is the V8 Vantage, a more agile and track-focused two-seater, perennially the company’s best-seller that guns […]
2019 Ford Edge ST — it's a sportier Sport, and that’s not a bad thing
The Ford Edge, redesigned in 2015 and available with the powerful and much-loved 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 (as the Edge Sport), has been one of those great packages that has gotten less attention than it probably deserves. The 2019 Edge ST seems to be a calculated move to get the Edge back on people’s radars, and […]
