Operating on the theory that big is good and bigger is better, GMC offers its full-size Yukon SUV in two sizes, the standard-issue Yukon and long-wheelbase Yukon XL. And, because stronger outstrips strong, the Yukons are available with a choice of two powertrains. The base…
Infiniti’s all-new 2019 QX50 crossover takes a deep dive into new technology. Its turbocharged four-cylinder engine is a ground-breaking effort that could alter the future of the internal combustion engine. As is often the case, though, it’s not the high-tech owners will appreciate most but…
Toyota gives sports car buyers something new to consider this year. For 2019, its little 86 (say, “8-6”) sports coupe gets a new, performance-oriented trim, the 86 TRD Special Edition. The 86 is an affordable ($26,255) rear-drive sport coupe now enjoying a second life. It…
With apologies to Mark Twain, I can report that the death of the minivan has been exaggerated. Three-row crossovers have wreaked havoc on van sales, but Chrysler’s ground-breaking Pacifica proves the segment’s heartbeat is strong. The Pacifica is a state-of-the-art people-hauler. Roomy, comfortable and utilitarian…
We’re back in the Land of the Large this week, courtesy of Nissan and its three-row bruiser, the 2019 Armada SUV. The Armada ($48,395) is a full-size sport-ute that accommodates eight in a well-equipped and thoughtfully designed cabin. Built on a truck’s ladder-frame chassis, the…