• 2021 Subaru Outback – Drive Review

    2021 Subaru Outback – Drive Review

    The Subaru Outback was all-new for 2020 and has received a few upgrades for 2021. The station wagon-like all-wheel drive Outback is very utilitarian for urban or suburban living and is also designed for off-road driving with impressive trail capability. Four trims levels each with two engine choices provide something for everyone. Read more here.…

  • 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer – First Drive

    All new to the Chevrolet lineup and their lowest priced utility. Two turbo engines. All-wheel drive an option. Room for five. Choice of ten colors. Two-tone, too. Read more here. @1ChicagoCarGuy

  • 2021 Kia K5 – Drive Review

    2021 Kia K5 – Drive Review

    The entirely new 2021 Kia K5 is the newly named Optima successor. Now available with two turbocharged engines and optional all-wheel drive. It’s longer, lower and wider and rides on an all-new platform. It has a well organized interior with everything well placed for driving ease and comfort. Read more on the new K5 here.…

  • 2021 GMC Yukon Denali – Room for All

    2021 GMC Yukon Denali – Room for All

    I had some more time with the new GMC Yukon Denali. And, my daughter and her husband got one so they could safely transport their growing family. Two center row captain’s chairs are nice. But, when it comes to needing to move the young ones three safety seats fit well in the center bench. Read…

  • 2021 Genesis G80 – Drive Review

    2021 Genesis G80 – Drive Review

    The midsize G80 sedan offers both a premium look and feel as well as all around good performance. The overall exterior design has both sporty and elegant characteristics. The 5-passenger G80 is offered in two trims, 2.5T and 3.5T, both available with rear-wheel or all-wheel drive. The 2021 Genesis G80 is one of three finalists…

  • 2021 Lexus IS – Drive Review

    2021 Lexus IS – Drive Review

    For 2021 the compact IS sport sedan gets freshened exterior styling, a reimagined interior, retuned driving dynamics, more advanced driver-assistance safety features and an updated infotainment system. Lexus hit the mark with ride and handling. There’s plenty of fun to drive in the IS coming in part from new suspension components and reduced unsprung weight…

  • 2021 Toyota Venza – Drive Review

    2021 Toyota Venza – Drive Review

    The Venza nameplate is back in the Toyota model mix for 2021. Now, the Venza midsize 2-row, 5-seater is offered only in all-wheel drive (AWD) and only with a hybrid drivetrain. Positioned as the “ultimate urban crossover,” the Venza offers versatility and distinction with a “quiet confidence.” Check out more details here. @!ChicagoCarGuy

  • 2021 Hyundai Palisade – Drive Review

    2021 Hyundai Palisade – Drive Review

    For 2021 Hyundai Palisade has undergone significant content repackaging to give buyers of all trim levels added comfort & convenience while streamlining shopper trim selections. A new upscale Calligraphy trim has been added. Read about what’s new for 2021 here. @1ChicagoCarGuy  

  • 2021 Dodge – More Horsepower

    2021 Dodge – More Horsepower

    Cars aren’t dead. Dodge is proving that. Sales are up. For 2021 Dodge has three models each available with over 700 horsepower. Challenger, Charger and Durango offer true performance. Check out the 2021 Dodge Challenger SRT Super Stock, the Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye and the Durango SRT Hellcat. Just click here. @1ChicagoCarGuy

  • 2021 Chrysler Pacifica All-Wheel Drive – First Drive

    2021 Chrysler Pacifica All-Wheel Drive – First Drive

    On the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica minivan you’re now able to get an all-weather capable, seamless and fully automatic all-wheel-drive (AWD) system.  The Pacifica AWD system is quite smart. It engages automatically, based on a variety of sensor inputs that signal when enhanced traction is beneficial. The AWD system is available across all four gas-powered Chrysler…