Pick a Porsche

Design "the most personal car you'll own" with the German company's Customer Consultation Program

by Katharine Erwin “I never understood someone who says, I want the blue car with the beige interior and buys the black car with a grey interior. I never get that, but it happens all the time.” These are the words of Sascha Glaeser, the US manager of Porsche’s Customer Consultation Program. His mission is to give the Porsche customer exactly what they want, in …

Test Drive: 2014 Lexus IS F Sport

Track time at Rockingham Speedway with the luxury sport sedan

Since taking the helm at Toyota Motor Company in 2009, president and CEO Akio Toyoda has been pushing hard for a more innovative direction. So far many of the company’s talking points have been downplayed as hype, but the 2014 fleet looks to change that. Perhaps no other model delivers more assuredly than the 2014 IS F Sport, an entry-level luxury sports sedan that is …

Test Drive: 2014 Bentley Flying Spur

We take the "party in the front, business in the back" saloon on its maiden drive from Beijing to the Great Wall

We’ve been following the all-new Bentley Flying Spur from its sneak peek in London to its debut at Geneva’s International Auto Show and to the factory in Crewe, where we saw the first production car roll down the assembly line (you’ll see more about that later this year). Itching to road-test the car for months, we eagerly accepted Bentley’s invitation to join them in China, …