From the January 1996 issue of Car and Driver. Japanese car companies have a penchant for coming up with peculiar names for their products, and X90 is one of them. This randomly generated tag could just as easily be slapped on a CD player or a condom. What Suzuki should have called its new sport-ute […] More
View Photos Aaron KileyCar and Driver From the July 1994 Issue of Car and Driver. The Chevy and GMC Suburban—draft horse of the well-heeled, national car of Texas—has been around in one form or another for about half a century. But the Suburban has never been bred for speed. Even when stuffed with 7.4 liters […] More
From the April 1977 issue of Car and Driver. Five years ago, all the smarties, including those occupying positions of responsibility on this staff, told you that those manifestations of the great performance binge of the 1960s known as Pony cars were as surely doomed to the automotive tar pits as ragtops and side-mounted spares. […] More
In the Old World, where cities and towns were built long before the invention of the automobile, parking spaces and roads are usually pretty small. Consequently, drivers prefer vehicles that fit in this world. But smaller doesn’t have to mean lesser in any way other than size, and that’s why Audi builds the Q2 crossover, […] More
From the Archive: The original Quattro’s all-wheel-drive system revolutionized the performance car. Back in 1982, we were suitably impressed. More
Honda makes the R-rated Civic even more gratuitously bonkers by adding features, retuning the chassis, and tweaking the (still polarizing) styling. More
From the Archive: Acura removes weight, retunes the chassis, and adds more power to a very special Integra. More
Brad FickCar and Driver So you’re getting in a Tesla for the first time, or maybe you’re just curious about how they work. The experience can be somewhat intimidating. How do you turn it on? Why isn’t it making any noise? Does it drive itself? What is one-pedal driving? Tesla, the EV (electric vehicle) frontrunner […] More
