I’m a little conflicted by the new BMW M4. On the one hand, it is a magnificently capable automobile, with power, speed, handling, and comfort that give it one of the broadest and deepest operat...Read More
Let’s cut to the chase here – the Audi SQ5 is just about one perfect unit of premium SUV. It possesses a near-ideal balance of the four attributes that it seems almost every SUV shopper is loo...Read More
The rise of the SUV is inexorable. Twenty years ago, SUVs represented just a small percentage of new vehicles sold, and were only offered by a few manufacturers, with luxury brands just starting t...Read More
The four-cylinder, plug-in hybrid Audi Q5e costs as much as the brand’s six-cylinder, sport-tuned SQ5, one of the most appealing midsize SUVs on the planet, prompting the obvious question of, wh...Read More
The general modus operandi for the mid-life (four-year) refresh of a mainstream model goes something like this: add lights, new wheels, maybe new bumpers and colours, and a smattering of new featu...Read More
What does “S” stand for? In the case of Audi’s new SQ8, it can stand for a lot of things. Sporty, for instance, thanks to improved handling and breaking. Souped-up, thanks to its rumbling tu...Read More
For most of its life, the Audi TT has been a design icon more than it’s been a sports car icon, but it’s also a car that deserves far more credit than it gets as a driver’s tool. Set aside t...Read More
“Something very fast. Audi S8. Something that can shove a little bit. I’m also gonna need a nitrous system.” Released over 20 years ago, John Frankenheimer’s film Ronin is a fun...Read More
Like anyone who drove it, I was a big fan of the previous-generation Audi S7 sportback. The combination of the sleek, tapering body, hatchback practicality, and gutsy V8 made it irresistible, if y...Read More
I can remember so clearly the way the Audi R8 rocked the automotive world when it was first introduced. Driving around Toronto in one of the first ones to land in the country, I felt like an insta...Read More