2016 BMW X4 M40i FIRST LOOK by Auto Critic Steve Hammes BMW has introduced a dizzying array of new models over the past few years, filling nearly every segment and giving shoppers the utmost selection. And one of my favorite…

2017 Cadillac XT5 FIRST LOOK by Auto Critic Steve Hammes A key aspect to Cadillac’s resurgence is something most consumers overlook: lightweight construction; serving the dual purpose of procuring better fuel economy and reaping improved handling. Take the all-new 2017…

2016 INFINITI QX50 VIDEO REVIEW by Auto Critic Steve Hammes   If you haven’t studied up on Infiniti’s name changes yet, well what are you waiting for?  Previously known as the EX35, the brand’s smallest crossover is now called the…

2016 Volkswagen Jetta 1.4T VIDEO REVIEW by Auto Critic Steve Hammes I’m just wrapping up my week with the 2016 VW Jetta, having logged big miles in it driving to and from Chicago through terrible weather.  Road trips are the…

2016 Subaru Forester REVIEW by Auto Critic Steve Hammes Subaru is one of those hot brands, having been on a roll for a number of years continuing to do what they do best: making all wheel drive runabouts for the…