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Review: Just how German is the 2013 Cadillac ATS?

I’m not the first to say it- on paper, the 2013 Cadillac ATS is a car worthy of competing against the 2013 BMW 3-series. But what’s 500 miles in an ATS like to someone who has owned two BMWs?  What if...

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2013 Lexus GX460 vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Off-Road Mashup Review

2013 Lexus GX460 vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon   At their core, the 2013 Lexus GX460 and 2012 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon have one thing in mind: Safely transporting you and your family to areas far beyond...

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TFLcar Long-Term Road Test Intro: 2013 Subaru BRZ Limited

The 2013 Subaru BRZ is made with magical pixie dust.  Really,  there’s no other explanation for why this car makes me feel like a pro every time I get behind the wheel. That is, except for when...

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2013 Subaru BRZ Limited – Icy/Dicey!

  It’s early Sunday morning, something like 4:45am.  The ambient temperature hovers around 20 degrees fahrenheit and a layer of thick, icy fog hangs just above the ground. “(Expletive), I’m going to...

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Video: The 2013 Audi S5 Raw & Unedited Engine Note & Acceleration test

2013 Audi S5 Quattro The 2013 Audi S5 is one of the fastest cars that we’ve tested at 1 mile above sea level. With all-whee-drive and launch control the Quattro S Tronic just claws at the pavement as...

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Audi R8 5.2 V10 Raw & Unedited Engine Note & Acceleration test

Audi R8 5.2 V10 Raw & Unedited Engine Note & Acceleration test This is the raw video from our Real World Testing of the Audi R8 5.2 V10 Quattro. No music and very little commentary. Just the...

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Fiat 500 Abarth Raw & Unedited Engine Note & Acceleration test

  Fiat 500 Abarth Raw & Unedited Engine Note & Acceleration test This is the raw video from our Real World Testing of the Fiat 500 Abarth. No music & very little commentary. Just the raw...

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2013 Scion FR-S Raw & Unedited Engine Note & Acceleration test

2013 Scion FR-S Raw & Unedited Engine Note & Acceleration test This is the raw video from our Real World Testing of the 2013 Scion FR-S. No music & very little commentary. Just the raw and...

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The 2013 Audi Allroad is Eager to Please

You’re a young, upstart professional in a rugged climate with a toddler and a yellow lab – the perfect demographic for the 2013 Audi Allroad.  CUVs and SUVs are too large for your bungalow’s parking...

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2013 Subaru BRZ Limited – Easter Egg

Through the middle of January, it got blisteringly cold in Denver.  So cold, in fact, that the TFLcar long-term BRZ’s tachometer began icing over (see above). I’d already driven the BRZ through some...

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Ford Mustang GT Raw & Unedited Mile High Engine Note & Acceleration test

Ford Mustang GT Raw & Unedited Engine Note & Acceleration test. This is the raw video from our Real World Mile High Testing of the Ford Mustang GT. No music & very little commentary. Just...

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The 2013 Volvo S60 is proof that Sweden still has a pulse

The 2013 Volvo S60 is still as Swedish as a big chunk of lutfisk with lingonberry topping.  Foreign buyouts can be harrowing for automotive companies, but Zhejiang Geely has done absolutely no wrong to...

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Porsche Panamera GTS Raw & Unedited Mile High Engine Note & Acceleration test

Porsche Panamera GTS Raw & Unedited Acceleration test If you love Porsche, we know you love this Porsche Panamera GTS Raw & Unedited Acceleration test. This is the raw video from our Real World...

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The 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is a B+ in a class full of straight-A students

The 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is a very good car, and that may be its greatest flaw.  Being magna cum laude in a class full of summa cum laude standouts such as the new Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, Ford...

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0-60 MPH and 0-100 KPH Differences with 2015 BMW 335i xDrive [Video]

The 2015 BMW 335i xDrive will not disappoint with quick acceleration and a good sounding exhaust note. The familiar 3.0-liter turbocharged I6 engine still delivers 300 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of...

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Sizing Up the 2018 BMW X2: How Fast Is It from 0-60 MPH? [Video]

Sizing up the 2018 BMW X2 Sometimes, BMW’s model nomenclature can get a bit confusing. BMW X4, M2, ActiveHybrid 5 – what does it all actually mean? Not what you think it might, as it turns out. It...

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2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE 550e: Proving Even Hybrid SUVs Don’t Have to Be Slow...

These days, in addition to aiding efficiency, hybrid powertrains can also bolster performance. Consider this: Twenty years ago, automakers were just introducing the world to this concept of using...

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BREAKING NEWS: Dodge Reveals All-New 797 Horsepower Challenger SRT Hellcat...

Dodge unveils 3.4 second 0-60 Hellcat Redeye, updates SRT Hellcat and R/T Scat Pack When the original Challenger SRT Hellcat emerged packing a 707 horsepower supercharged V-8 engine, it was quite a...

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TFL Road Test: The Official Running Leaderboard

Welcome to a new series: the TFL Road Test. This series is all about measuring real, objective numbers on the everyday cars that we all buy and drive. The TFL road test is made up of four categories...

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Tesla Roadster Gets A Slightly Slower 2.1 Second 0-60 Estimate – Unless You...

Tesla Roadster Gets A Slightly Slower 2.1 Second 0-60 Estimate - Unless You Spec The Rocket Thrusters, Of Course The post Tesla Roadster Gets A Slightly Slower 2.1 Second 0-60 Estimate – Unless You...

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