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2011 Porsche Cayenne S Road Test

Laura Burkholder — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 00:23:45 +0000

The 2011 Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic has been completely redesigned for 2011. The engine powering this new Cayenne is a 4.8-liter aluminum V8 which features VarioCam Plus, dry-sump lubrication and direct fuel injection. The engine produces 400 hp at 6500 rpm and 369 lb-ft of torque at 3500 rpm, [...]

2011 Subaru Forester Review Video

Laura Burkholder — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 23:42:57 +0000

The 2011 Subaru Forester, as reviewed by our host Emme Hall, retains much of 2010′s model’s simplistic looks and drivetrain, save a few key differences.

For 2011, the Forester has an upgraded engine that boosts key areas in horsepower, torque, and gas mileage. The new engine is a 2.5 liter 4-banger [...]

2011 Kia Sorento Road Test & Review

Laura Burkholder — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 23:00:30 +0000

Completely overhauled and redesigned for 2011, the all-new Kia Sorento boasts a fresh look and some cool new features. Host Emme Hall spent a week in the SUV and was thoroughly impressed. Previously based on a truck’s frame, the 2011 has been turned into a more reliable unibody frame, [...]

2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Road Test & Review

bryan — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 20:35:22 +0000

For 2011, Chrysler has completely redesigned the Jeep Grand Cherokee from the ground up, bringing it to its 4th generation. Its chassis has been given a remarkable facelift, with many structural improvements to improve sturdiness, vibration, and road noise, making one of the staples of the SUV industry an even [...]

2010 Nissan Murano Road Test & Review

bryan — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 22:57:31 +0000

Hosts Jessi Lang and Steve Hammes road-tested and reviewed the dependable and economical 2010 Nissan Murano, one of the originators of the modern crossover vehicle, the benchmark for all subsequent competitors.

Most of the major facelifts on the Murano came with last year’s model, which had garnered a whole new redesign, [...]

Video Review: 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK 350

Laura Burkholder — Fri, 15 Oct 2010 04:37:01 +0000

Move over X3, you have a new competitor in the small compact SUV world. Join RoadflyTV as host Jessi Lang and correspondent Steve Hammes review the 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK 350. While Mercedes first focused on going bigger with the ML and GL SUV lines, they decided to take [...]

Video: 2010 Nissan Cube Review

Laura Burkholder — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 01:07:16 +0000

Join guest host Elizabeth Kreft as she reviews the 2010 Nissan Cube. While the Cube’s design may not appeal to all, it obviously is doing something right as it enters its second year stateside. In Elizabeth’s video review, you’ll hear about it all, from the ripple theme design [...]

2011 Infiniti QX56 Road Test and Review

Charlie Romero — Thu, 20 May 2010 16:56:00 +0000

Set to go on sale in July 2010 as a 2011 model, the next generation Infiniti QX is all new. Its new high-stiffness frame structure enhances ride comfort through the use of Infiniti’s Hydraulic Body-Motion Control system. The new 5.6-liter V8 engine combines the responsive acceleration of Infiniti’s VVEL (Variable [...]

2009 Subaru Forester Car Review Video

Laura Burkholder — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 01:14:54 +0000

We recently tested the re-designed 2009 Subaru Forester. The ’09 Forester boasts a new look, from the front to the back and also gained a few inches of ground clearance for those who like to explore off of the beaten path. Despite the new higher ground clearance, the [...]

2009 Land Rover LR2 Car Review Video

Laura Burkholder — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:41:51 +0000

Join us as we test the 2009 Land Rover LR2. Sibling to the LR3 and the Range Rover, the LR2 can be described as the baby of the family, both in price and size.

The LR2 uses the same engine that is found in Volvo’s XC90 and S80, [...]

2008 Chrysler Aspen Car Review Video

Laura Burkholder — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:30:05 +0000

The 2008 Chrysler Aspen is a welcomed option in a market that is currently being overrun by crossovers and mid-sized SUVs. The Aspen is a full-sized SUV that gives the extra space needed when carting around the family, towing your boat, or trying to get all of the supplies [...]

2008 Nissan Patrol Video

Brian Armstead — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:22:22 +0000

During our recent trip to Cascais, Portugal for “Nissan 360” (see related story-Around the World in Two Days!), we had the opportunity to drive scores of Nissan products from their worldwide portfolio. We were not familiar with many of the nameplates or body styles, but one stood out, even [...]

2007 Dodge Caliber: A Crossover Hit

max — Tue, 01 Aug 2006 20:45:22 +0000

DaimlerChrysler sure did a 180 when they filled the happy-go-lucky little Neon’s slot in the corporate roster with the all-new 2007 Caliber. In case the commercials haven’t hammered the point home, the Dodge Boys’ new compact couldn’t be more differentiated from the “hi!”-mobile if they’d made it into a motorcycle. [...]