2015 Kia Soul EV FIRST LOOK The Soul is the hottest-selling Kia not named Optima.  And now for 2015, you can buy one with electric power, well that is if you live in California, Oregon, New York, New Jersey or…

2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Coupe REVIEW Having test-driven thousands of cars only a handful remains ingrained in my memory.  And the Mercedes CL is one of those.  I’m attracted to cars that fly under the radar, and the brand’s flagship…

Buick Avenir Concept FIRST LOOK Though Buick has been trending to smaller, sportier cars geared towards a more youthful audience, the brand’s storied history includes a number of large, luxurious models.  And now with an eye to the future, Buick…

2016 ACURA ILX VIDEO REVIEW BY AUTO CRITIC STEVE HAMMES Acura’s bread is buttered through SUV sales but that doesn’t mean advancing their car lineup isn’t of importance. Take for instance this heavily reworked 2016 ILX. Introduced 3 years ago,…

2016 Porsche Boxster Spyder FIRST LOOK For sports car purists, less if often more.  Such is the case with the new Boxster Spyder from Porsche.  It’s been 8 years since the last limited edition Spyder and this new top model…