The passenger car-based mini pickup niche is as old as as the Crosley Roadside, if not older yet. It’s also a highly ephemeral one, that seems to repeatedly draw car makers to it like moths to the flame. And the results are about the same: here today; gone tomorrow. (Read More…)
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mikedt - Agree. To my eye they ruined the looks and even more so, probably the functionality of the 3. Does every “wagon” need to mimic the Lexus RX?
mattfarah - indeed, 6-10 would be the number for a properly well functioning S600. The one I bought had a transmission that was on its way out. If you...
DenverMike - @Sunridge – Silao Mexico is a great place to build GM trucks. It’s in the beautiful state of Gaunajuato....
thornmark - Exactly. Homage Impreza, except the Subie was better: http://www.cartype.com/pics/58 21/full/subaru_impreza_wrx_sti _sr_08_1.jpg Of course, most anything would be...
Land Ark - Precisely. That was the first thing I thought. And as I recall, that car was derided as being too boring. I’m not sure how this is an improvement.
LoneWolffe - :P
LoneWolffe - That’s the beauty of it: No Thinking Required!
LoneWolffe - VW’s working on a CO2 refrigerant system, maybe that would’ve put the fire out, LOL
CelticPete - When I read Nissan I just think “more CVTs”. I hope the modular stuff doesn’t work for them and they go out of business. The...
CelticPete - This doesn’t seem great looking. Still if you are in the sub 30k range Mazda makes some nice cars.. Reminds me of an an impreza. I hope they put the 2.5...