From Volvo Ford Motor Company, a Volvo V40 is a sedan that has made heads turn. Has created and produced since 1999 until now. When introduced, it really fills the spot and niche that the Volvo 450 went. This is a compact car, has four doors and a sedan. It is said that competition in the market, including the Acura TSX, Audi A3, the BMW 2-series, and Infiniti G20. By looking at the history of the Volvo V40, one could say that there are indeed two different models, Read more…

The new Z4 (cover story, January 2003) is a dramatic study in style. Admittedly, when I first viewed the new direction of BMW on the 7-series, I cringed, as did most fans. After seeing one in person, my opinion changed quickly, and that’s true of the Z4, although the car still seems a bit disjointed. The lines play well, but it’s difficult to view the car as a whole. Classic roadster proportions with a modern body make the car very long in the nose, and it falls off in the rear-as if they ran out of space and just cut it short and flat. Read more…

Motorcycle road trip tips for the rider who wants to be prepared. Pack up an emergency kit, inspect your motorcycle, plan your road trip route and double check your motorcycle insurance policy for coverage and roadside assistance. There are 4.04 million miles of road in the United States. If you’re getting ready to explore a few–or a few thousand–on your motorcycle, you might find these road trip tips helpful:  Read more…