We love a good fast hatchback. These little cars set out to be all things to all people, with speed and genuine usable space. The VW GTI started the trend in the seventies, and nearly every brand has tried one since. For years Europe has loved them, and finally the U.S. market is starting to [...]

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Ever since we reviewed the resurgence of the Dodge Challenger, we’ve wanted to put the 2010 Mustang GT and 2010 Camaro SS head to head. Now we’ve finally grabbed both the icons, found an amazing road, and pretended it was 1969. Except, in this era of MPG concerns, Hybrids, and alternative fuel, do these big [...]

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Ever since Nissan’s 240z, the “Z-cars” have been lust-worthy.  And with the introduction of the 370z, we knew it was worth gathering up the two prior generations and shooting an all-out comparison. So with a 370z, a 350z, and a Twin Turbo 300zx we headed to some spectacular mountain roads to find which Z is [...]

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More fun in Hot Hatchbacks. We love that these little do-it-alls strive to be as good on a mountain road as the are in the parking lot. So, just like part one, we’re exploring the most extreme uses of these cars. Sitting in traffic vs. Slinging on track. In this second part, we have the [...]

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We love Hot Hatchbacks.  They are the perfect mix of reality and insanity.  But they all have their own quirks and strengths.  Last year we sat in them at the LA Autoshow and debated what they’d feel like in traffic.  This year we tossed them around a track to see the other extreme. In this [...]

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We recently had the chance to push Everyday Driver cars to the limit at a Track.  Over two days we compiled tons of footage to share over the next few months.  But, like everyone else, we do dream about cars we can’t possibly afford. Essentially, Paul and Todd are overgrown five year olds. So when [...]

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We feel it too… the weight of four-dollar gas and the chants about cars killing us all. So we sought out the four-wheeled poster children of this new world: The Toyota Prius & The Smart ForTwo. Admit it, you’ve wondered if you should buy one of these. There’s a great temptation to drive an efficient [...]

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Here’s part of our original Test Episode, with a glimpse at the truly prestigious and exotic cars in reach of the Everyday Driver. The Lotus Elise and the Porsche Boxster. These are cars you don’t have to just dream about, you could own them! The guys enjoy the kind of day every ten-year old dreams [...]

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