Cadillac CTS Coupe by Gerry Frechette Probably the best way to begin to describe the Cadillac CTS Coupe is to comment on the first thing anybody sees – the exterior styling. If there is a more sensational large two-door coupe on the market, I haven’t seen it. Purposeful, edgy, the right stance, and unabashedly American [...]

Fun in the White Stuff Review and Photos by Gerry Frechette   Driving on snowy roads can be either a nightmare or a blast, depending on your point of view, and what you are driving. When it is a Subaru Forester with proper winter tires, in this case Bridgestone Blizzaks, it is definitely fun to [...]

Driving New Zealand’s Hwy 6 to the Franz Josef Glacier Story and photos by Budd Stanley   About The Route Best time to Go: Weekdays from April to October Places To Stop: Great scenic viewpoints found at Mirror Lakes, Homer Tunnel, Hollyford and The Chasm. Total Distance:  31 km Route: Starting point is the Fox [...]

A Tempting Proposition Review and Photos by Gerry Frechette Infiniti’s mid-size G37 sport sedan is into its second generation now, so it has been on the market for several years, and is a top-rated competitor for all the big-name European cars that defined the class decades ago.   You will no doubt notice an extra [...]

Both Charger and Challenger get bigger and meaner revisions for 2011 Review and by Budd Stanley, photos courtesy of Dodge Canada   Chrysler is undergoing a major retrofit these days. The company has been teeming with motivation and enthusiasm since Fiat has taken control, as Sergio Marchionne has taken off the leashes and let fly [...]

Driving Possum Bourne’s final stretch Story and photos by Budd Stanley About The Route Best time to Go: Weekdays from February to December Places To Stop: Great scenic viewpoints found at 2.8 km, 9.3 km, and 10.9 km. At 10.9 km is the pass’s peak with a plaque documenting the history of the road and [...]

Going its own way. Review and Photos by Gerry Frechette Just what is the Nissan Juke? The initial thought is that it looks like yet another small crossover SUV, but at the recent AJAC Car of the Year testing, it was entered by Nissan in the Small Car category. It probably is a good example [...]

By Gerry Frechette The large, prestige sedan is a segment of the market that most people in this country don’t have a lot of exposure to. The price of entry is typically in the very high five-figure, or even low six-figure, range, and total yearly sales volume measures in the hundreds. So when you see [...]

Chrysler tightens up its mid-size sedan with the new 200 Review by Budd Stanley, photos courtesy of Chrysler Let’s begin with the Chrysler Sebring, as that car is what makes this story more compelling. I was not too impressed with the Sebring, and to be totally honest, it was one of the worst new cars [...]

Porsche strips out the Boxster and makes it even more fun Review and photos by Budd Stanley The Porsche Boxster is easily one of the best sports cars on the market today, and by all means, I love the car. The coming together of a mid-engine sports car with excellent fuel efficiency and impressive cargo [...]