Test Drive: Mini Paceman

Bring your friends and set the tone for the ultimate joy ride in this sport utility coupe

Driving a Mini Cooper is like driving a go-kart from the future, and quite possibly one that was designed by inhabitants of the moon. As we whipped around the one-lane road in the mountains comprising idyllic Ponce, Puerto Rico, it became immediately clear that even the Paceman—Mini’s seventh addition to the family and the largest model to date—keeps with the original’s rally car stance, almost …

Test Drive: 2013 Range Rover

The fourth generation of Land Rover's flagship SUV is a relentless blend of luxury and performance

When a brand can embrace its heritage and simultaneously reinvent a product to improve both performance and luxury, we’re impressed. In the case of Land Rover’s 2013 Range Rover, we’re blown away. Anyone can appreciate the on-road luxury of this vehicle, but sadly few might really push its off-road capability to the limits as we did on a recent drive through Hog Canyon in Kanab, …

Interview: Tom Peters and the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray

We talk inspiration, heritage and hate mail with the designer of the hottest new American sports car

Chevrolet announced the all new 2014 Corvette C7 Stingray to grand applause and a few raised eyebrows at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show. Just the seventh iteration since the iconic car’s inception in 1953, the redesign is all about moving the model, and the company, forward. Rather than playing it safe with some surface tweaks, the C7 evolves and, in some cases, removes some of …