Since 2002, 21st Century, the CHP and Erik Estrada conducted an extensive public service campaign to promote knowledge and compliance with California's child safety seat law. Read More »

Consider the new A8L flagship sedan from Audi of Germany: It's a kinetic work of automotive art, chiseled from aluminum with a space frame structure stretched to extravagant length and an elegant cabin decorated in glossy hardwoods and supple leathers and filled with limousine luxuries. Read More »

It's appropriate that this car is introduced halfway between Japan and the US in Hawaii as Corolla has tire marks on both continents. First arriving here in the midst of the gas crises of the 70s, it became the answer to the bloated barges from Detroit. But few would consider that it would eventually surpass the Model T and the VW Beetle as the single most produced car model of all time. Read More »

Hawaii is over run with small sedans and pickups, and vehicles like the Matrix fit right into the local lifestyle. With more and more of us aspiring to a tropical way of life, perhaps this could be the ideal vehicle, providing comfort, versatility, sportiness and all-wheel drive safety, all at an affordable price, along with economical and ecological driving behaviors. Read More »

The Passat W8 - Passat's top-of-the-line model - becomes Volkswagen's flagship car in North America and, defines its position with a combination of power, standard amenities, and German engineering. This is the first 8-cylinder powered Volkswagen offered anywhere and the Passat W8 is just the start of VW's attempt to move its Volkswagen brand uptown. Read More »

After five years atop best-seller charts with products based on the sixth generation of designs from 1998, Honda's mid-size Accord series rolls out in completely new format for 2003 models. Read More »

This is too cool: Volkswagen's roly-poly New Beetle pops the top to forge a cute new convertible edition. We're rolling along palm-fringed Collins Avenue in Miami Beach with the top dropped on one New Beetle Convertible as warm sunlight splashes across a curvaceous car body tinted to Sundown Orange. Read More »

Hang on for a wild ride because the Infiniti G35 romps -- and, as our tests reveal, it's downright addictive to drive. Read More »

Honda first gave us the CR-V small utility and it satisfied all those roles, and it has become the class of the small ute market. The Pilot is Honda's first entry into the mid-size SUV market. They have learned their lessons well. Read More »

The 2003 Honda Element is a cool vehicle. Highly utilitarian. Very affordable. And it has a refreshing, (though weird) design. Unforunately Honda doesn't want women to like them. In fact they don't want women to buy them, because they fear men won't buy them if they get pegged as a "chick's" car. That's an idiotic attitude. The Honda marketing wonks (male or female) need to learn that insulting your customers is useless. But they've done this before. Read More »