With the Bugatti Veyron?s top-speed records, a price tag over $1 million, and distinctive melted-scoop-of-ice-cream styling, it was an instant rolling superlative when it debuted in 2005. Its successor, the new Chiron, is even more of a record-...
Typically, when a special-edition variant of a performance car sold here is offered to Europeans, it’s more powerful or better in some way, inciting jealousy on this side of the Atlantic. This isn’t such a case. The Ford Fiesta ST200, making... -
Mercedes-Benz has long enjoyed a healthy reputation for quality, comfort, and solidity, but it is once again making cars that are beautiful, too. The latest in the company?s string of handsome designs is the all-new C-class cabriolet, which may be... -
Since the breakup of Volvo and Ford in 2010, the Swedish brand has been designing and engineering a new lineup paid for by an $11-billion investment by Volvo?s new owner, Chinese carmaker Geely. Volvo?s solution to life without Ford is an... -
Back in the 1960s, if you wanted to race in the GT class at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, you had to build at least 25 road-going versions of your race car. That was a pretty great rule because it gave the world cars like this, the Ford GT40 Mk I... -
Toyota?s C-HR concept spent the last two years on a grand tour of sorts. After making its debut as design study at the Paris auto show in the fall of 2014, it remained on the continent long enough to make the scene at the 2015 Frankfurt auto show... -
At Car and Driver, our love of sports sedans is well known, and Infiniti built one of the best such cars in recent memory. It was called the G35, and it offered a viscerally satisfying combination of power, noise, and handling?and its successor,... -
When you reach the price of the Mercedes-Benz SL-class roadster, the market does something unusual: It separates. In many segments, car companies are viciously duplicating each other as fast as possible with nearly identical products, but among... -
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I never paid much attention to my dash lights. In fact, every vehicle I drove for years had the traditional green glow in the gauges. Over time, I have noticed much softer, more pleasant... -
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The first front-wheel drive, traverse engine mounted vehicle produced by Volvo is now looking back on 30 years. When the Geneva Motor Show opened on March 6th 1986, the 480 ES garnered... -
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If you have a passion for fast cars and justice, a career in law enforcement will satisfy that calling in certain areas of the world. Aside from the occasional Camaro or Mustang, I rarely... -
The last time Lexus ran a supercar up its flagpole, people?s heads exploded. Well, the 500 LFA drivers? heads did, but the rest of the 7 billion earthlings were merely confused. It was hard to see how the carbon-fiber tub or 9000-rpm 72-degree... -
What is it" Hatchback hope for brand?s European growth.
Key features: Distinctive style, well-finished interior, refined cruising.
Our View: Infiniti itself would likely admit that its European growth has not been as rapid as the brand would have... -