First Look
2018 Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster
2018 Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster First Look by Auto Critic Steve Hammes Mercedes-AMG is expanding its GT family with two new open-air models: the GT Roadster and the GT C Roadster with a performance level between the GT S and the…
2017 Volkswagen e-Golf FIRST LOOK
2017 VOLKSWAGEN e-Golf FIRST LOOK BY AUTO CRITIC STEVE HAMMES Volkswagen’s electric hatch, the e-Golf, receives significant improvements for the 2017 model year focused around the use of a new lithium-ion battery. With its increased energy capacity, the e-Golf has…
2018 Genesis G80 Sport First Look
2018 Genesis G80 Sport First Look by Auto Critic Steve Hammes The Genesis brand’s entry-level large sedan is the G80, formerly the Hyundai Genesis. Since its redesign a few years ago, the G80 has been available with V6 or V8…
2018 KIA RIO FIRST LOOK
2018 KIA RIO FIRST LOOK BY AUTO CRITIC STEVE HAMMES Kia’s new 1-2 punch in the subcompact car segment is the 2018 Rio sedan and hatchback. Slightly longer with a wheelbase stretched by about ½”, the all-new 4th generation Rio…
2018 HYUNDAI SONATA FIRST LOOK
2018 HYUNDAI SONATA FIRST LOOK BY AUTO CRITIC STEVE HAMMES Reviving the bold and expressive styling that made the previous generation a resounding hit, Hyundai has revamped the Sonata for the 2018 model year. Building around the brand’s cascading grille,…