A line of ultra performance cars from BMW continues with the M5 and M3 coupe and convertible. Nomenclature for the series uses the alphabetical designation of M, as in muscle. The number 5 signifies BMW’s mid-size 5-Series car based on the 540i sedan, and a 3 represents a 3-Series coupe and convertible out of the 330Ci. M5 stocks a 5.0-liter ... Read More »

Audi’s designers tried to blend two seemingly disparate concepts of a curve-craving sports sedan with a mud-loving sport-utility vehicle — one a sleek pavement speeder that slinks snugly against asphalt, the other a boxy off-road machine hiked high in suspension to clear rough stuff on the trail. The vehicle produced by this mix is called allroad. It’s a cool scheme ... Read More »

A field of black asphalt on a lot overlooking San Francisco Bay works as a temporary track to test the sure-footed stance of the XC90, a new sport-utility wagon from Volvo of Sweden. Read More »

During its first US appearance MINI only sold 11,000 cars . With BMW resources and technology, this is a MINI in name only. But that name should be more than enough. This is a fantastic product. Everyone should test drive it. Read More »

Hummer H2 responds to each obstacle by plunging ahead, always moving forward with seemingly little effort: It's so strong and set up ideally for off-road work that all tasks seem easy Read More »

Now there's a point to this crazy truck-based drag contest: It's designed to demonstrate that Ford's new Power Stroke Turbo Diesel in a Super Duty F-350 truck can out-muscle any other super-size diesel truck, even with the added handicap of a trailer loaded with a hulking SUV. Read More »

Redesigned and re-equipped for 2003, the new Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks offer class-leading standard V8 power and the most powerful diesel in the heavy-duty segment. Read More »

First, understand that the descriptive label "Heavy Duty" applies to a series of big and powerful work trucks developed by DaimlerChrysler for the upward expansion of Dodge's line of Ram trucks. Read More »

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How to trade your current leased vehicle for a fancier one. Read More »