A front end that looks like a snake's head hints at how viciously aggressive the Honda S2000 is. It's designed to put the driving experience first and everything else second, making it one of the most thrilling cars on the road. One of the drawbacks of a pure sports car is an uncomfortable cabin. While the driver-oriented layout is fantastic, the racing-style seats, bumpy ride, noisy engine and lack of storage space make it impractical for daily driving. It's an impressive piece of high-performance equipment, but it's not something you'd want to commute in. Read More »
2006 Audi A3 Luxury Compact Sedan and Sportback
Audi's new compact series amounts to a five-door car with hatchback styling under the descriptive label of Sportback. Read More »
2007 Audi Q7 Full-Size Luxury Sport Utility Vehicle
Audi introduces a new large-scale Q7 4.2 Quattro sport-utility vehicle featuring AWD traction and a vast passenger compartment containing three tiers of seats with rear rows that flip and fold flat into the floor. Read More »
2006 Pontiac Solstice Convertible Sports Car
The stunning Solstice convertible adds some much-needed excitement to Pontiac's lineup. Unfortunately, the Solstice is more exciting to look at than it is to drive. One of the Solstice's bright spots is its two-seat cabin layout. It's comfortable for a tiny sports car, and its driver-focused cockpit keeps most controls within easy reach. The seat backs can be hard to adjust, though. Read More »
2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Mid-Size Coupe and Impala Sedan
Monte Carlo has, for quite some time, been one of the most exotic getaways in Europe – a playground for the elite. Chevrolet’s coupe by the same name isn’t exactly a car the ultra-rich would clamor for, but somehow it has been firmly etched into the fabric of America’s pop culture. Read More »
2006 Dodge Dakota Compact Pickup Truck
Dodge comes in third after Chevy and Ford in the American truck market. The 2006 Dakota shows us why with sub-par fuel efficiency, poor interior materials and poor acceleration capabilities. However, for towing is ok with the Dakota, which can pull over 7,000 lbs, and the V8 models do have some decent power behind them. Read More »
2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor Mid-Size Crossover Sedan/Sport Utility Vehicle
Mitsubishi's mid-size crossover wagon blends the manners of a luxury sedan with the elevated stance and cargo capacity of a SUV plus the cabin flexibility of a minivan. Read More »
2006 Mitsubishi Montero Full-Size Sport Utility Vehicle
Mitsubishi's original SUV stretches to full-size proportions on a unibody structure and carries a plush four-door cabin containing three rows of seats for seven plus strong mechanical systems capable of aggressive action, whether on pavement or dirt. Read More »
2006 Mitsubishi Outlander Compact Crossover Sedan/Sport Utility Vehicle
New standard safety systems like seat-mounted side air bags and ABS show up on 2006 issues of Outlander, Mitsubishi's five-door crossover wagon. Read More »
2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse Compact Hatchback Coupe
Mitsubishi's California designers deliver a sleek and fresh expression for Eclipse in 2006. Read More »