Posted May 06, 2026in Cars in the City
With technology advancing quickly, one car manufacturer skipped the 2026 model year and instead recently debuted the 2027 model. The 2027 Kia Telluride was delivered to dealers in March 2026. According to Kia, the Telluride entered its second generation, and the company wanted to avoid an overstock of outdated 2026 models. Test-driving
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Posted April 01, 2026in Cars in the City
For my first time driving a Porsche, a wave of excitement hit me. A Porsche is “driven by dreams” and is an iconic, ultimate sports car. Yet I hesitated. The vehicle I was about to drive cost twice as much as my first house in the 1990s. Could I maintain
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Posted March 04, 2026in Cars in the City
Car manufacturers offer a massive amount of SUVs and pickup trucks, followed by a handful of sedans. But, what about sports cars? Only a few affordable models remain. Yet, one vehicle still going strong is the Ford Mustang. According to Ford’s website, it is the most popular sportscar ever made,
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Posted February 04, 2026in Cars in the City
As SUV sales soar among seemingly all car manufacturing brands, inching in the market with an affordable version is essential. When it comes to BMW, can those two words — affordable and BMW — be used in the same sentence? BMW believes “The Ultimate Driving Machine” can with its compact
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Posted December 31, 2025in Cars in the City
Toyota has been consistently recognized as the most reliable brand for nearly a half a century, appearing in nearly every “best of” list, citing reliability, safety, economy and resale value. Take, for example, the Toyota Corolla. The small sedan debuted in 1966 in Japan and made its way to the
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Posted December 03, 2025in Cars in the City
As an auto manufacturer with more than 110 years in existence, Chevrolet knows its vehicles. They have tousled with model names back and forth, tweaking and releasing different versions each year. For example, take the Chevy Trailblazer. The Trailblazer was released in 1999 as an upscale Blazer. It quickly morphed
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Posted November 05, 2025in Cars in the City
Five years ago, CITYVIEW’s Cars in the City column debuted, featuring “wheels” stories and new vehicle reviews. After test driving shiny new cars, suddenly my trusty 2012 Honda Accord seemed dated, lacking cool tech and safety features. Shortly after driving an $80,000 Lincoln Navigator with massaging seats, I thought this
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Posted October 01, 2025in Cars in the City
From the same car manufacturer that introduced the Datsun, Nissan continues to evolve in providing fuel efficient cars. The Nissan Kicks debuted in 2018 and replaced the Nissan Juke. Kicks is newly redesigned in 2025 to include a couple inches more room than the previous year’s model. Kicks is a
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Posted September 03, 2025in Cars in the City
When I heard Ford was coming out with another Maverick vehicle, I groaned. As a child, I grew up riding in a brown Maverick four-door, a barebones vehicle for a family of five. With no air conditioning and a small backseat, I fought my siblings for a window seat. But,
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Posted August 06, 2025in Cars in the City
Among a sea of monster trucks and oversized gray SUVs, classic and vintage cars certainly stand out. A 1957 Chevy may not have Apple Car Play, but it does have chrome tailfins, a spacious back seat and a turquoise colored frame. Yet, you rarely see these cruising along I-235. If
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