By Frank S. Washington (NNPA Newswire Auto Critic) DETROIT – Nissan continues to brand its flagship sedan as a 4-door sports car. And though it was...
By Frank S. Washington (NNPA News Wire Auto Writer) DETROIT – Honda used its global network to re-establish the Civic as one of the best small...
By Frank S. Washington (NNPA News Wire Transportation Writer) DETROIT – When Chevrolet offered us the chance to test-drive the 2016 Malibu LT 1.5, we responded...
By Frank S. Washington (AboutThatCar.com) SAN DIEGO – The new Kia Sportage is a little bit longer and the wheels are now pushed to the corners....
By Frank S. Washington NNPA News Wire Automobiles Columnist DETROIT – Apprehension came with the 2016 Cadillac ATS-V. It was winter, at least technically, and in...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA News Wire Auto Columnist DETROIT – Hyundai has a real deal waiting for you in its showrooms. The 2016 Elantra Value...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA News Wire Cars Columnist DETROIT – It is near impossible not to like a Mazda, in this case the automaker’s flagship...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (NNPA) – It’s been more than 36 months since Scion has introduced a new product. That’s...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT (NNPA) – Buicks no longer look like Buicks of yesteryear and when it comes to the Buick Regal...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT – Although the new Mustang is just that – all new – it is unmistakably a Mustang. But...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT (NNPA) – Let’s see, the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible. There’s not too much more to say than...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT (NNPA) – Although the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado Crew Cab is a big truck at almost 5,500 pounds, it...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT (NNPA) – It is the best-selling pickup truck, make that vehicle in America. So whenever Ford redesigns the...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT (NNPA) – From the moment we got in the 2015 Hyundai Genesis, our thought was Hyundai has found...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT (NNPA) – The Toyota Camry has become iconic over the years. It stands for reliability, quality and service...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist PLYMOUTH, Mich. (NNPA) – You’ve got to give Nissan credit. The automaker has always been a little bit different;...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT (NNPA) – If ever there was a scourge of the auto industry, it is a minivan. Most people...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT (NNPA) – For years Lexus sold vehicles on the strength of the brand. Build quality was outstanding, fit...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (NNPA) – Now that Volvo has been left alone by its new Chinese owners, an opposite...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT (NNPA) – The Toyota Prius has been around for 15 years. It was the first hybrid on the...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT (NNPA) – The Mazda MX-5 Miata PRHT roadster is a mix of modern technology and straightforward old school....
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT (NNPA)– In the Lexus alphanumeric lexicon, any vehicle nameplate ending with a small “h” is a hybrid. Such...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., (NNPA) — It was bigger, taller and barely looked like a Fiat 500 from the side. But...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT (NNPA) – Eyebrows raised when Kia announced a little more than one year ago the development of the...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist CHICAGO (NNPA) – We drove a 2015 Dodge Durango here from Detroit and navigated around the Windy City for...