Tag Archives: driving

By Kevin Harrison

The Audi R8 wasn’t around when I was a kid. Instead, my bedroom wall donned pictures and posters of other European stalwarts such as the Porsche 911 and the Lamborghini Diablo.

Today, the R8 has...

By Kevin Harrison

Last week I had the opportunity to try the latest compact crossover from Mazda. Unfortunately for me, that opportunity only lasted a few days before it had to move on to the next auto writer. A full week is...

By Kevin Harrison

Usually auto manufacturers send all-new vehicles or significantly updates models each week for me to try.

However, Ford decided to buck the trend and send me a vehicle that hasn’t been significantly...

By Kevin Harrison

A few months ago, I drove a base model Toyota Camry Hybrid for a week. It was silver. And it...

By Kevin Harrison

It’s a bout time an automaker gave Toyota a legitimate challenge to the formidable Prius.

Sure, Honda had a bit of a go with the Insight, but with a disappointing ride, and similarly disappointing...

By Kevin Harrison

You may have recently come across some television advertising from Buick where a diverse young group of people, living their fashionably chic lifestyles suddenly become taken with a vehicle out in the wild that is...

By Kevin Harrison

I know an unusual amount of people who hate hatchbacks. They will never buy one and will always opt for the sedan version of any car.

When I ask why, the top reason relayed back to me is usually about how...

By Kevin Harrison

I’m ecstatic about the resurgence of the mid-size tuck segment.

For a while, half-tonnes were the name of the game. There’s certainly nothing wrong with half-tonnes if you need one, but if you...

By Kevin Harrison

I remember the first time I saw the word ‘Sport’ on a minivan. It was a Ford Windstar that was in bright red, with sporty looking alloy wheels and a spoiler tacked onto the back. That was officially...

By Kevin Harrison

Here’s a fact that may shock some: I like the Prius.

It’s no drag racer, it can’t overtake a BMW M3 coming out of a corner, it doesn’t have a symphony coming out of its exhaust pipe...