As we roll inexorably toward the parked “car” in front of us at just over 20 km/h, every instinct I have screams out: “Hit the brakes!!” Habits deeply ingrained in a 40-year driving career are hard to break. But I’ve been told to keep my foot off the brake pedal, no matter what, and let [...]
Archive for July, 2010
2010 Chevrolet Equinox Road Test
July 29th, 2010
Gary Witzenburg If you don’t believe in second chances, take a look at the new Chevrolet Equinox. While the first one was fine, this latest version is much more so. It’s also much more challenging to the rest of the very competitive compact crossover class, including Toyota’s RAV4 and Honda’s CR-V.
2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara Review – An Off-Road SUV That Performs On-Road
July 22nd, 2010
Kenji Alexis The Grand Vitara has always been a rather agricultural beast, but Suzuki has realized that the expectations of buyers of small four-wheel drives have moved on. The new Grand Vitara has been designed to perform rather better on-road, starting with the fundamentals. The ladder-frame chassis has gone, replaced by a monocoque structure.
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