Kia elevates the midsize sedan market with the all-new K5. Kia has steadily and efficiently transformed itself from a producer of budget cars to become a maker of several premium models. We’re not sure when the transformation began picking up steam, but its midsize Optima sedan demonstrated just how far … Read more
The Buick Cascada is the brand’s first convertible since the Reatta. Almost since its debut in 2016, the Buick Cascada seemed destined for early cancellation. For one, the market for cars, especially convertibles, was especially limited. Further, the Cascada was also the product of Opel, a company now no longer … Read more
The 2019 Chevrolet Impala represents one of a small cohort of full-size mainstream sedans. Its bold style is just as appealing as it was when the current model rolled in 2014. The Impala has a comfortable interior and supplies a great ride. It could use more active safety tech, however. … Read more
A car’s name is supposed to evoke respect as well as engender consumer interest in a product, but sometimes manufacturers choose an identity that does just the opposite. In some instances the car’s name may simply be a cultural mistake, what sounds right in the native tongue, but translates badly … Read more
Buick’s flagship sedan now delivers Wi-Fi and more. Buick calls its LaCrosse a luxury, midsize sedan. Though there is little to dispute the luxury label, calling this sedan “midsize” just doesn’t seem right. Instead, what you have here is a fairly large four-door model that comfortably seats five people and … Read more
You don’t have to go that far back in Buick’s history to find a line up that was dull and uninspiring. GMs premium brand, now wedged firmly between Chevrolet and Cadillac, was serving up a slew of Century’s, Park Avenues and Terraza’s in the first decade of the new millennium. … Read more