Category: auto

The Corvette Stingray may not be the perfect sports car — but the convertible version comes close. The one-touch power top folds in less time than the wait at a […]

There’s nothing like a brisk spray of torque steer scrambling the front tires to get me to slap both hands on the wheel.  Nissan juiced its Juke Nismo model last […]

The Lincoln MKC is the fountain of youth for this formal luxury division of Ford Motor Co. Suddenly, Lincoln has a desirable new entry in the fastest growing segment of […]

Mark Maynard is online at mark.maynard@utsandiego.com. Find photo galleries and more news at Facebook.com/MaynardsGarage  “The celebratory spirit of America’s great auto shows returned to Motor City this year,” said Karl […]

I can only imagine what it must be like to take the captain’s seat on the USS Starship Enterprise. But climbing behind the wheel of the new GMC Yukon Denali […]

The Nissan Rogue is no cad, but it is much sexier in its shapely new bodywork that debuted last year for the second-generation model. This compact-class crossover was a dowdy […]

The Porsche Macan compact crossover is a sports car and an off-road climber. And I wouldn’t have believed my words, either, had I not scorched the Streets of Willow Springs […]

The following column is by Ron Moorhead. Mark Maynard is on assignment this week. Step back and take a look at the redesigned and reengineered 2015 Nissan Murano. It is […]

A compact luxury car is almost an oxymoron. Despite slightly more agreeable pricing, small luxury cars lack the substance and feel of their larger (and heavier) midsize counterparts. While entry-luxury […]