Tag: "2010"

2010 Mini Cooper S

2010 Mini Cooper S

Quirky, cute, zippy. There’s much to like about the diminutive Mini Cooper S. It’s a blast in the corners, yet still sips fuel. Its style is classic, yet also modern. And there’s nary a parking spot that the Mini can’t squeeze into.
But the thing about the Mini is that on the other side of every [...]

2010 Volkswagen GTI

2010 Volkswagen GTI

Britney sings “Oops!… I did it again”. Well, that was the anthem of the Wolfsburg engineers when they created the sixth generation of the mythical GTI.

The arrival of the 2010 version takes what we loved about the old models and pushes it even further.
Volkswagen has, once again, managed the tour de force of developing one [...]

2010 Lincoln MKT AWD EcoBoost

2010 Lincoln MKT AWD EcoBoost

The Lincoln MKT is anything but ordinary. Its profile is unique, its grille spectacular, its finish remarkable and its size, well, a little excessive. But in the EcoBoost version, the MKT’s truly distinguishing feature is slumbering under the hood. This is the review of a big vehicle that almost succeeds in passing for a small [...]

2010 Lexus ES 350

2010 Lexus ES 350

If the mid-size Lexus ES 350 has a particular mission, it’s to deliver maximum driving pleasure for minimum financial hardship – provided that your concept of “driving pleasure” includes being heavily insulated against the harshness inherent in riding within a mechanized container.

If the mid-size Lexus ES 350 has a particular mission, it’s to deliver maximum [...]

2010 Tesla Roadster S First Impressions

2010 Tesla Roadster S First Impressions

My first encounter with Tesla came about four years ago when I landed on a video of a Roadster racing a Ferrari on YouTube. If you recall the video (I’m unable to find it at this very moment), the EV seriously spanks the prancing horse from Maranello in a drag race. At [...]