Sometimes, I think BMW doesn’t get enough credit for how forward-thinking it is. The brand has often courted controversy with out-there styling that broke classical moulds – only to have the r...Read More

Initial coverage of the all-electric BMW iX was concentrated around its controversial looks. Built on the same styling elements as the somewhat more compact iNext concept car, the iX definitely do...Read More

Audi’s e-tron, one of the original premium German electric vehicles, has a new sibling called sportback. Substituting a sleek, teardrop-shaped side profile for the more practical boxy SUV shape,...Read More

Volkswagen isn’t new to electric cars. In fact, as far back as 2014, the German brand was selling an electric Golf in Europe, with the E-Golf launching in North America in 2017. But, given that ...Read More

Introduced in 1976, Volkswagen’s Golf GTI is (sigh…) about the same age as I am. A nameplate doesn’t stick around that long without a rock-solid formula, and the GTI’s formula is one of th...Read More

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