Category: Premium luxury cars
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2023 Genesis Electrified G80 – drive review
The Genesis G80 is the best-selling model in the brand’s vehicle lineup since its introduction in 2016. In 2022, the brand introduced its Electrified G80, the first Genesis EV sedan. The 5-seat Electrified G80 comes standard with all-wheel drive and its dual 136kW motors will accelerate it from a stop to 60 mph in 4.9…
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Maserati – What’s To Come?
Over the last couple years during a visit to a Maserati showroom one would typically see Ghibli and Quattroporte 4-door sedans and the Levante utility vehicle (UV). Today, things are a bit different. Recent additions to the Maserati lineup are the Grecale utility vehicle, the GranTourismo coupe and the iconic two-seat MC20 sports car. Here’s…
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2023 Lexus IS 500 – drive report
The 2023 Lexus IS 500 F SPORT has a naturally aspirated 5.0-liter V8 with 472-horsepower and 395 lb.-ft. of torque that allows it to play very well in the premium compact sport sedan market. It’s fun to drive, with plenty of performance to go along with its good looks. Have a look here for more…
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2023 Volvo S60 Recharge Black Edition – drive review
For 2023 the S60 features refreshed styling with a new front grille design and updated rear bumper inserts. Volvo revised the carline packaging by eliminating trim lines across all models. The S60 Black Edition was developed specifically for the US market and designed at the Volvo US design studio in California. The S60 has two…
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2023 Polestar 2 Dual Motor – First Drive
Polestar 2 launched in 2019 as the electric performance fastback with avant-garde Scandinavian design. For 2023 the Polestar 2 electric fastback gains important new features and refinements, new exterior and interior colors and materials, premium Bridge of Weir leather, and an enhanced Performance Pack delivering 476hp. The 2023 Polestar 2 Single motor has a starting…
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2023 Audi A3 – Drive Report
The Audi A3 was redesigned for 2022. New architecture with a wider and bolder stance and a larger platform, new exterior styling, an all-new interior, a revised engine program, plus the addition of more technology make for nice improvements in an already good subcompact sedan. The 2023 A3 model gets changes to trim levels and standard…
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2023 Genesis G90 – Drive Review
Genesis’ flagship G90 4-door sedan has been fully redesigned for 2023. The G90 is extremely well equipped, very plush and comfortable, and is a viable consideration if you are in the market for a luxury sedan. More information on the new G90 is here. @1ChicagoCarGuy
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2023 Genesis GV60 – First Drive
The all-new GV60 is Genesis’ first dedicated all-electric vehicle model. Initially the 2023 Genesis GV60 will only be sold at select Genesis retailers in California, Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York with limited availability. Genesis hopes to expand GV60’s availability to more states soon, according to a Genesis spokesperson. Considered a performance vehicle, the GV60…
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2022 Lexus ES – Drive Review
For 2022 the Lexus ES received a refresh with a revised multimedia system, new safety and performance enhancements, a fresh exterior design and new exterior and interior colors. The 2022 model lineup consists of the ES 250 AWD, ES 350 and ES 300h, each offered in base, Luxury, F Sport and Ultra Luxury trims. The…
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2021 Toyota Avalon Hybrid – Drive Review
Forty-five percent of Toyota Avalon sales are the Avalon Hybrid. For 2021 a new Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery pack replaces the previous Nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) battery. The Avalon delivers a well balanced and comfortable ride. It’s well suited for jaunts around town as well as for a weekend road trip. Read more right here. @1ChicagoCarGuy
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