Range Rover Reborn at Salon Rétromobile 2017

An edition of 10 factory-restored 1978 three-door Range Rover Classics

From the Bahama gold colorway to the 3528cc V8 Petrol Carburetor Zenith-Stromberg 175CD type engine, the Range Rover debuting at this year’s Salon Rétromobile is a statement piece. It’s not new, however. It will be one of 10 factory-restored 1978 three-door Range Rover Classics. The third entry in Range Rover’s Reborn program, the vehicles have received an overhaul at the hand’s of Land Rover’s restoration …

Audi’s “Daughter” Commercial

Accurately gauging many people’s mood across the country, Audi has created a commercial for the Super Bowl that isn’t about speed or luxury—in fact, it doesn’t even advertise one particular car. Instead this TV spot, called “Daughter,” depicts a bunch of kids in a somewhat ramshackle downhill cart race. One participant’s father narrates, contemplating his daughter’s gender and perceived worth. The final message from the …

Test Drive: 2017 MINI Countryman

Bigger and brawnier than its predecessor, this car is as pragmatic as it is fun

by Michael Frank The new 2017 Countryman is a half-foot bigger than its predecessor (making it the largest-ever MINI) but it’s still only VW Golf-sized. The headline appeal is that at the starting price of $26,950 for the front-wheel-drive Cooper, you get a small, stylish city car that’s easy to street park, but capacious enough to handle bulk grocery shopping trips, weekends away and more. …