The Kia Telluride has been a hit since it first debuted in late 2019 – popular to the point where people are still (sort of) willingly paying dealer markups three years later. Much like the rest of Kia’s lineup, the Telluride quickly earned a reputation for providing a level of style, technology, and usability that …
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Since its debut in 2006 the Range Rover Sport has quickly become known as Land Rover’s superbly handsome and more street focused SUV. While there’s no doubting it has off-road capabilities well beyond what is required for the Suburbia Grand Prix, most Range Rover owners won’t climb steps any steeper than the curbs at the …
As the “crossover craze” continues, the lines between a crossover and hatchback from an enthusiast point of view are becoming more blurred. Manufacturers may want to stick to the crossover name, but the reality is many of these crossovers are dimensionally not far off from some beloved hot hatches of the past. High-end manufacturers like …
Disclaimer – Vredestein sent me these Vredestein Hypertrac tires to test on my 2008 BMW 128i autocross/track car. Due to it doing things that old German cars often do (such as break), I had to test them on the Quarter Million Mile BMW E90. Daily-driving the same vehicle that you do any sort of high …
Vredestein Hypertrac Review: Dual-Duty Track Cars Need a Solid Street Tire… by Giugiaro? Read More »
It might come as a surprise, but the Hyundai Elantra has been around for 21 years. It has grown up significantly over the years and now follows the same design language of its bigger sibling, the Sonata. Just like the Sonata, the 2021 Hyundai Elantra comes loaded with standard features that would cost extra – even …
2021 Hyundai Elantra Limited Review: Choose Your Car of the Year Fighter Read More »
Genesis, Hyundai, and Kia are on the rise lately, pumping out cars that are not only amazing to drive but offer unique, bold designs. The all-new 2021 Genesis G80 is no exception, but none of this recent growth is a coincidence. The story starts with BMW around 2014. A man named Albert Biermann had been …
2021 Genesis G80 2.5T RWD Review: She Seems to Have That Invisible Touch Read More »
It’s been one hell of a year, a year that started off strong and turned into one of the bumpiest in quite some time. Despite the global COVID-19 pandemic, we managed to test 30 manufacturer-provided new vehicles this year, and a few others at responsibly-hosted manufacturer events. As this gloomy 2020 winds to a close, …
When you think of Jaguar, what do you envision? You might think of woodgrain and supple leather seats. More recently, your thoughts may include their thundering, supercharged V8 engines with gobs of torque and horsepower. While those things still exist throughout bits of the Jaguar lineup, the company stepped way out of their comfort zone …
2020 Jaguar I-PACE Review: An Electric Crossover That Hangs in the Corners Read More »
One of the many influences Radwood has had on our current enthusiast community is validating all of the 80s and 90s babies’ love for that era of vehicle. Suddenly K-Cars are cool again, everybody’s least favorite Ford Taurus is a vibe (you all know this is the one I mean), and cars we’ve completely forgotten …
1997 Toyota 4Runner Review at Rausch Creek Off-Road Park Read More »
Over the weekend I attended a BMW of North America Ultimate Driving Experience. This is a one day autocross type of event where you can safely get behind the wheel of some of the newest BMWs and push them to their (relative) limits. The car I was most interested in driving was the new BMW …
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