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  • 2012 Tahoe: Full Steam Ahead

    By Jenny White | January 11, 2012 - 11:44am

    Recently, my early morning crew I take to school every morning was so happy to see the 2012 Chevy Tahoe as my test vehicle for the week.

  • A6 has no technical difficulties

    By Jenny White | January 11, 2012 - 11:43am

    I thought it was highly ironic the week I was driving the technology-laden all new Audi A6, the U.S. Secretary of Transportation was trying to convince Americans to just drive in their cars and get rid of all the distractions brought on by too much technology in your vehicle.

  • Don’t I Know You?

    By Jenny White | January 11, 2012 - 11:43am

    Honda’s redesigned 2012 Civic is as great as it has always been. In fact, it was quite difficult to find much different at all.

  • Luxury goes Hatchback

    By Jenny White | January 11, 2012 - 11:42am

    I think it’s funny how car makers sometimes skirt the issue on exactly what kind of model their vehicle is.

  • The Family Sedan –Supersized

    By Jenny White | January 11, 2012 - 11:41am

    If you decide to buy a 2012 Honda Accord this year, you will be making a great choice.

  • Have your Luxury and Green, too

    By Jenny White | January 11, 2012 - 11:40am

    When the Lexus RX 450h debuted six years ago, it was one of a very few luxury crossover hybrids.

  • BMW 335i: This is a car I want to buy one day

    By Jenny White | November 28, 2011 - 12:02pm

    There are a lot of cars out there to choose from if you’ve got close to $50,000 to spend on a new car.

  • Lexus ES350: A good place to start

    By Jenny White | November 28, 2011 - 12:01pm

    In the last decade, more than 600,000 people looking for a good entry-level luxury sedan have opted for the Lexus ES350.

  • Ford’s new All-Star Player

    By Jenny White | November 28, 2011 - 11:59am

    Forget everything I ever told you about a Ford Focus.

  • ZDX zooms with plush details

    By Jenny White | November 28, 2011 - 11:58am

    At first glance, the ZDX has a lot of similarities to its Honda brethren, the Honda Crosstour.

  • Mazda5 –the mini minivan

    By Jenny White | November 28, 2011 - 11:58am

    Driving the Mazda5 invariably brings lots of questions, with the most common being, “What is that?”
 My answer is usually “It’s a mini minivan,” A minivan is perfect for big families that need a lot of interior space, three rows of seating, sliding rear doors and low ride height.

  • Sedate sedan has power to spare

    By Jenny White | November 28, 2011 - 11:57am

    I am always excited when I get a car and “supercharged” is part of the name.

  • Lexus hits mark with new hybrid

    By Jenny White | October 17, 2011 - 10:28am

    I love driving Lexus vehicles.

  • A van for all seasons and reasons

    By Jenny White | October 17, 2011 - 10:28am

    How do I say this?My first reaction to the Ford Transit Connect van in my driveway was – confusion.

  • The Return of The Durango

    By Jenny White | October 17, 2011 - 10:27am

    Wouldn’t it be so nice to take a year “off”? And return refreshed and renewed to your life 12 months later?

  • GMC’s ‘little’ vehicle

    By Jenny White | October 17, 2011 - 10:26am

    Judging by what the car companies have been sending me to test drive, I would have to believe they are trying to get you guys to buy some compact crossovers.

  • Two Takes on Two Trucks

    By Jenny White | September 15, 2011 - 9:26am

    I had two popular pick-up trucks, the GMC Sierra 2500 and the Dodge Ram 1500 in back to back weeks.

  • The 300 Lives Up To Commercial

    By Jenny White | September 6, 2011 - 2:44pm

    I have been waiting to test drive the 2011 all new Chrysler 300 since January when I saw that great Eminem commercial during the Super Bowl.

  • The Escalade is Move-in Ready

    By Jenny White | September 6, 2011 - 2:21am

    I had to remind myself that I was reviewing the Escalade for an auto review story, not a real estate story. I was ready to move in.

  • The Return Of The Quest

    By Jenny White | September 5, 2011 - 11:20am

    For a product as mainstream as a minivan, it’s probably best not to go too eccentric with the design ideas.

  • Hyundai’s Genesis Takes Top Honors

    By Jenny White | August 24, 2011 - 10:59am

    Remember when you had to think hard about saying “Hyundai,” before you said it out loud — to make sure you were getting the pronunciation right?

  • The Telegram’s European Tour

    By Jenny White | August 8, 2011 - 8:16am

    As most auto reviewers are men, I’m guessing I’m the only reviewer who considered it fitting that I got to drive the 2011 Jag XJL the week Prince William and his new princess got married.

  • The Equinox Continues to Impress

    By Jenny White | August 8, 2011 - 8:15am

    Last year, Chevrolet ratcheted up its game by debuting a redesigned Equinox to better compete with the popular Toyota RAV-4 and Honda CRV. Boasting crisper and sportier handling and some scaled down proportions, the Equinox is a good-looking and good-driving mid-size SUV for families to consider.

  • On The Wings Of Subaru

    By Jenny White | August 8, 2011 - 8:14am

    Some cars I test-drive are magnets for people to come and take a look.

  • New Accent Hits Its Stride

    By Jenny White | August 8, 2011 - 8:14am

    It wasn’t that long ago, when in any given year, I would get three, maybe five compact cars to test drive in a year.