Category Archives: midsize sedans

2020 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe – Drive Report

Posted on April 27, 2020 by

Sub-5 seconds to 60 mph with a 335-HP six. Or, sub-4 seconds to 60 mph with a 523-HP V8. Take your pick. Both engines power BMWs 8-Series Gran Coupe that has plenty of style and panache. Sports car performance, lots … Continue reading →

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2020 Hyundai Sonata – Drive Review

Posted on March 2, 2020 by

Yes it has Smaht Pahk! Just hit the clickah! It’s also running on an all new chassis, has been smartly restyled, and offers the choice of  three different power plants—two different gasoline engines or a hybrid. You should take a … Continue reading →

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2020 Lexus RX – What’s new!

Posted on November 22, 2019 by

A mild front and rear freshening along with a new touchscreen interface keeps the 2020 Lexus RX and RXL in the forefront. There’s a new kick-to-open rear hatch control plus two F-Sport packages. There’s more to learn right here. @1ChicagoCarGuy

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2019 Volkswagen Arteon – a second look

Posted on October 29, 2019 by

The premium look of the 2019 Volkswagen Arteon along with its roomy interior, large cargo space, and decent performance make it worthy of serious consideration. The Arteon is all-new for 2019 and a candidate for the North American Car of … Continue reading →

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2019 Volvo S60 – Drive Report

Posted on July 22, 2019 by

The all-new S60 luxury sedan is Volvo’s first “Made in the USA” car, being built at its new plant near Charleston, South Carolina. The S60 is all new for 2019 and is available in three different trims, with three different … Continue reading →

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2019 BMW M5 Competition – Drive Review

Posted on May 13, 2019 by

With just ten minutes behind the wheel I knew I should be heading to Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, IL or Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. A 4.4-liter TwinPower turbo V-8 with 617 horsepower paired up with an 8-speed automatic … Continue reading →

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2018 Mazda6 Signature – Drive Report

Posted on July 8, 2018 by

 New for 2018 on the Mazda6 is the power we’ve been wanting plus more comfort and refinement. The 6 is now offered in an expanded model range with a 250-HP turbo 2.5-L available on the upper trim levels. A new … Continue reading →

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