Auto review: The Chrysler Pacifica minivan has much to admire
Who do we admire anymore? Given the choice of talentless cretins who populate the entertainment field and hold political office, I am more likely to admire the Japanese maple tree...
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Larry Printz: Land Rover designer turns to modern art as inspiration for the 2020 Defender
Do you remember what your life was like 23 years ago, the year Great Britain ceded control of Hong Kong to China, President Bill Clinton started his second term in...
Auto review: The 2020 Honda Passport’s excellence shines through its benign demeanor
Appearance no longer seems to matter much. We live in an era where torn jeans are considered fashionable and a glamourous room is one decorated with rotted old barn wood...
Auto review: The 2020 Honda Passport’s excellence shines through its benign demeanor
This is why the 2020 Honda Passport is the perfect embodiment of today's anti-aesthetic aesthetic. (Larry Printz/Tribune News Service)
The least popular car in America is practical and affordable. So why isn’t it selling?
Gym class can be the most traumatizing experience for those who don't like participatory sports. Inevitably, if you're not a particularly gifted athlete, you will be taunted or, even worse,...
Ford’s most powerful gas-powered Mustang throws down the gauntlet against its electric sibling
By now, you've heard all about the forthcoming 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E, Ford's forthcoming battery-powered SUV. While it's not Ford's first foray into electrification, it is the company's biggest —...
With the Levante GTS, Maserati proves its mastery of Ferrari-powered SUVs
When high-end sports car manufacturers started producing SUVs, purists were outraged — and understandably so. Ideally, sports cars should be small, lightweight and nimble, effortlessly able to reach high speeds,...
Rust in peace: These cars that are not long for this world
The 2020 model year has begun, and along with it come the obituaries of cars and trucks that have reached the end of the assembly line, just in time for...
New antiques: BMW 3 Series, Toyota Camry, Honda Prelude headline class of 1992
You might not yet be used to saying 2017 rather than 2016, but the new year brings with it a fresh batch of cars that are now 25 years old...
Discontinued car models not returning in 2017
It happens every year. Come the dawn of the new model year, various automobiles pass away. Some are fondly remembered, while others go out being ridiculed and reviled. The time...