Category: autos

2022 Infiniti QX60

The 2022 Infiniti QX60 has been redesigned into a slick and more inviting vehicle. QX60 was initially based on the Nissan Pathfinder, but has certainly grown into its own exciting marquee. This three-row SUV has plenty of room for family and their luggage. The Saddle Brown interior color makes it look even roomier, wrapped in…


2022 Ram 1500 Limited Crew Cab

The new Ram 1500 is built to be durable and loaded with advanced technology. It drives admirably while flexing 12,750 pounds of towing muscle and 2,300 pounds of payload hauling prowess. The ride in the Ram 1500 is the most comfortable in the pickup trucks I’ve driven this year. The secret lies in the suspension…


2022 Nissan Kicks SR

Nissan Kicks is so much fun to drive, but it could use a little more oomph than its 122 max horsepower and 114 lb-ft peak torque. Its 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine is married to Nissan’s Xtronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) and this powertrain achieves a fuel economy rating of 31 mpg in the city and 36…


2022 Buick Enclave

Along with the compact Buick Envision and subcompact Encore that recently entered their second generations, the just face-lifted seven-passenger Enclave rounds out the brand’s utility portfolio. Showcasing a sleeker aesthetic, an expanded suite of standard driver assist features and updated technology, there’s a lot to unpack below. “The 2022 Buick Enclave’s enhancements elevate the design…


Nissan Unveils New Frontier Projects at Chicago Auto Show

Nissan brought three new Frontier projects to the Chicago Auto Show, held Feb. 12-21 at McCormick Place this year. Project 72X, Project Hardbody, and Project Adventure all share the same 2022 Frontier Crew Cab platform, but address three different mid-size truck audiences. They also start with three different grade levels: S, SV, and PRO-4X respectively….


2022 Buick Envision Avenir FWD

Buick Envision was introduced in 2016. It was the first Buick produced in China and sold in the United States. Today with the Avenir trim, it is the best of the best in the Buick lineup, competing quite nicely in the small SUV market. Envision has the personality of a coupe. It’s handsome with a…


2022 KIA Sorento Hybrid EX FWD

This three-row hybrid SUV is available with two trim levels of S and EX. Sorento Hybrid welcomes its occupants with a tech savvy interior and handles well with a frisky response. This hybrid achieves a fuel consumption rating of 39 mpg city and 35 mpg highway for a combined 37 mpg average. Driving on gas-only…


2022 Jeep Wagoneer Series II 4X4

It has been 30 years since Jeep last made a family-hauler called Wagoneer. This new Jeep Wagoneer recognizes that era by presenting this impressive SUV with an all-wheel drive system, plus a mammoth cabin featuring the most beautiful wood paneling throughout the interior. There are several major changes from the former model to the new….


2022 Genesis GV70 2.5T AWD Advanced

The new, beautiful 2022 Genesis GV70, the second rollout behind the larger GV80, takes on a more sporty personality. The GV70 has leatherette seating surfaces, suede inserts, 12-way power heated driver’s seat with 4-way power lumbar, and 8-way power passenger heated seat. The interior is well-designed with a sporty attitude. The horizontal touch display is…


2022 Lexus GX 460

The Lexus GX is powered a 4.6-liter V8 engine that pours out 301 horsepower and 319 lb-ft of peak torque through a 6-speed automatic transmission with full-time four-wheel drive. Fuel economy is rated at 15 mpg city and 19 mpg highway, for a combined average of 16 mpg. The powertrain gives the GX a towing…