We were headed on a road trip, because that’s what you do when the summer draws to a close and something as gigantic as the Ford Flex rolls into your driveway. Destination: Brooklyn. Five miles into the journey, the Sony audio system belts out the Beastie Boys’ “No Sleep Till Brooklyn,”... 

The BMW 3 Series, once the smallest car in the company’s catalog, has grown tremendously over the past few generations. So to meet demand for smaller vehicles, the Bavarian automaker has been continuously cranking out smaller models to slot in below it. Reports now indicate that BMW is preparing... 

Performance Icon. That two-word phrase is bandied about so often there’s hardly any meaning left in its 15 letters. After all, if a Porsche 911 is rightly referred to as a performance icon, can we call a Honda Civic Si the same? And are we talking any old 911/Civic Si, or just certain years... 

Dreaming of getting your hands on Ferrari’s upcoming 458 Italia? You’d better know what you’re getting yourself into, and this is our first real indication. Stemming from a supposedly leaked price sheet, the new V8 supercar will start in Europe at €162,900, before any taxes are... 

The big news for Hyundai’s updated 2010 Accent is its increased fuel efficiency. The Korean automaker has managed to improve average miles per gallon by four percent in the city and three percent on the highway by means of low-friction engine internals, aero improvements, low-resistance tires... 

While the Lexus LX570 is the flagship SUV in the automaker’s lineup, its glory is often overshadowed by the best-selling RX. With proven Land Cruiser bloodlines, and the Tundra’s V8 muscle under its hood, the seven-passenger LX competes in the rarefied full-size luxury SUV segment occupied... 

While the environmental merits of any 621 horsepower, twelve-cylinder behemoth that’s capable of traveling at speeds of up to 204 miles per hour are, at the very least, debatable, Bentley hasn’t exactly been shy about touting the green angle of its upcoming 2010 Continental Supersports. Further... 

It wasn’t so long ago that the idea of seeing an exotic Italian sportscar in mainland China was as much an anathema as a Chinese car in America. But the times, as one Mr. Dylan sang, they are a-changin.’ Today, China is one of Ferrari’s most important markets, where the red Prancing... 

Acura calls its all-new ZDX “a provocative luxury four-door sports coupe,” adding that it’s a “passionate getaway” vehicle designed for “a couple, their belongings, and more.” The proclamation is a twist on a pitch we’ve heard before, yet with an even... 

It must be fun to be a car designer. Unless, of course, your name becomes synonymous with a specific styling trend that very few seem to appreciate… but we digress. It definitely seems that 24-year-old Pforzheim University graduate Anne Forschner had a good time coming up with her BMW Lovos concept,... 

While the lithium ion battery technology that everyone expects to be at the heart of the upcoming generation of electric vehicles was initially used in consumer electronics devices, only one company so far has committed to using laptop-style cells. Tesla Motors builds a battery pack for the Roadster... 

Remember back when you were a diapered enthusiast-to-be and you weren’t allowed to venture beyond the end of your family’s tree lawn? The sum total of your ‘driving’ experience was probably a Little Tikes Cozy Coupe. If you were like us, your toddler self was all big dreams,...