Against the Los Angeles palm trees, with its chrome accents, the 2024 Buick Encore GX Avenir looks fresh. And though the Encore is Buick’s smallest SUV, it seats five passengers and has recently been redesigned and is more spacious than your usual smaller-sized SUVs. A subcompact SUV like the Buick Encore GX is an economical …
Tell any Texan that you are headed out West and the word ‘adventure’ immediately comes to mind. There is just something that is invigorating about driving westward as is, but now add a Toyota TRD Pro 4Runner in the mix…. even better. We needed an SUV to be not just any run-of-the-mill SUV. We needed …
Gone are the Saturday mornings when the cartoon with the pink little pony can cause me to wake from a peaceful slumber. Move over ‘My Little Pony’™ there’s a new “Pony” that has stolen my heart. Now that I think about it, I have always loved a Mustang, it was the car that took me …
I have never been much of a “Minivan Mom.” However, when you are in need of a vehicle that can transport four generations across the country, you quickly become one. It was as if Lionel Richie himself called and asked, “Hello, is it the Sienna you’re looking for?” The answer would have been a resounding …
With its ‘Soul Red Crystal Metallic’ exterior, the Mazda CX-3 stood out amidst the cactus and desert sands of Marfa, TX. The CX-3 was ready for any adventure we threw its way. On both the exterior and interior, the designers of the CX-3 kept it simple. This crossover has clean and graceful lines that make a …
This is the first generation of the Toyota C-HR, so it doesn’t get any better than this. For starters, I love the ‘Iceberg’ color of this car. Honestly when I first saw it with its two-tone color scheme, all that came to mind was a tube of toothpaste on wheels, but then, the more pictures …
I love that Hyundai chose Austin, Texas to launch the second generation of their hot little hatch,the Veloster. While driving the car throughout the hill country, Hyundai gave us this hashtag to use,‘Keep Veloster Quirky,’ and since as Texans, we ‘Keep Austin Weird,’ I thought the two wenthand in hand. These hatchbacks are hot and …
Even if you aren’t fond of manual transmissions, you should consider the MX-5 Miata’s six-speed manual transmission. It is smaller and lighter than its predecessor. With its light clutchand decisive shifting, the Miata evokes a passion for driving and makes shifting gears easy. Icould not get enough of this car; that being said, it may …
There are so many reasons to love the 2017 Nissan Armada, it is both rugged and luxurious all at the same time. It was also crowned the SUV of Texas recently by the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA). The two day competition took place on a ranch near Austin, TX that put more than 70 …