ROAD TEST: 2020 Mercedes A 220 4MATIC Sedan

ROAD TEST: 2020 Mercedes A 220 4MATIC Sedan

By Shari Prymak The dilemma of whether to go with a large, fully-equipped mainstream car versus an entry-level luxury car is one that buyers can be faced with. Many non-luxury brands now make refined, powerful, and technology-rich offerings which give the...
ROAD TEST: 2020 Subaru Ascent Convenience

ROAD TEST: 2020 Subaru Ascent Convenience

By Shari Prymak Subaru largely built its reputation as a fringe brand with a lineup of solid, but slightly quirky, vehicles that appealed to adventure types looking for something a little bit different from the norm. These days, however, Subaru is riding on a wave of...
Rustproofing Your Vehicle

Rustproofing Your Vehicle

By Shari Prymak Rust is an electrochemical reaction which occurs when water contacts bare steel. Creases or depressions in the metal can trap moisture, increasing contact time which causes more rusting to occur. The rate of rusting increases with temperature. Vehicle...
ROAD TEST: 2020 BMW Z4 M40i

ROAD TEST: 2020 BMW Z4 M40i

By Shari Prymak Few things add cool factor to a car like a shot as the ride of choice for the world’s most revered action-flick spy, James Bond. It certainly worked for me a couple of decades back as I watched 007 star, Pierce Brosnan, drive an eye-catching, Atlanta...
ROAD TEST: 2020 Jeep Gladiator Overland

ROAD TEST: 2020 Jeep Gladiator Overland

By Shari Prymak The subject of Jeeps usually conjures up images of rugged off-road 4x4s fording through rivers or scaling some kind of treacherous terrain. It may seem unusual then to picture a Jeep as a pickup truck, let alone one based on the iconic Jeep Wrangler....