CAR REVIEW: 2017 Porsche Panamera 4

2017 Porsche Panamera

Scaling back about 20 years, Porsche seemed like a one-trick pony. It made 2-door sports cars and depending on the period, they had engines up front, in the middle or the rear. What did they know about SUVs or sedans at the time? You all know the Cayenne and now Macan stories but what about the brand’s first mass production ...

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CAR REVIEW: 2017 Acura NSX

2017 Acura NSX

I stupidly turned down the opportunity to test drive an NSX in 2001 and 2003. The cars were new, and on Honda’s regional test fleet; I recall the super-sweet PR women Nadia asking me if I was sure I didn’t want to spend three days with an NSX. 15 years later and I’ve still not forgiven my then Editor for ...

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NEW CAR: Here’s the new Mercedes-Benz X-Class 2018 pickup

2018 Mercedes-Benz X Class

Mercedes-Benz offers one of the most complete model lineups in the automotive industry. With its new 2018 Mercedes-Benz X-Class midsize pickup, the German automaker once again demonstrates that no niche is out of reach, even for a luxury car manufacturer. The new 2018 X-Class’s underpinnings come from the Nissan Navara, known to us as the Nissan Frontier. Unveiled in concept ...

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