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Preparing for long drives this summer

With summer right in the thick of things, it’s a great time to enjoy a vacation that begins with a long drive.…

Honda Pilot 3.5 V6 EX-L: most comfortable long-distance family tourer

Truth be told, the Honda Pilot isn’t for everyone. It isn’t going to potentially steal sales from the likes of the Montero Sport, Toyota Fortuner, Isuzu MU-X, and Nissan’s upcoming Terra, their SUV based on the Navara.…

End of an era

Back in late 2003, I saw a message posted on one of the popular automotive forums asking if someone would be interested to write about cars for a magazine.…

Ford Mustang EcoBoost 2.3

Ah, the eponymous (pardon the pun) Mustang, which helped kick-start an entire segment in the automotive industry.…

SUVs, pickups and 4x4s: when work and play come together

Car culture, as it is universally known, evolves over time, dependent on the needs and situation of where it is located.…

Audi Q5: confidently efficient

There’s a lot to like about Audis in general: handsome design both inside and out, an airy cabin, comfortable driving position, and excellent driving dynamics.…

Shell Eco Marathon 2018: what I learned

While I generally like cars to go fast, because they are more fun, I’m a huge fan of Shell Eco Marathon, which is all about efficiency rather than outright speed.…

Lexus LC500: Hail to the King!

In Lexus’ almost 30-year history, three models have truly stood out: the original LS400 luxury sedan, which taught the snooty Germans how a truly grand, reliable, no-frills yet super capable luxo-barge should be done; the LF-A supercar…

Honda’s Civic Type-R sizzles in Clark

The rumors started early last year. Honda would be bringing in a limited run of Honda Civic Type-Rs.…

Chevrolet Trax 1.4 LTX: over-achieving all-arounder

The beauty of driving a wide variety of automobiles for a living is that it broadens your view of what’s good, what’s not, and what’s simply impressively amazing.…

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