Showing posts with label handling. Show all posts
Showing posts with label handling. Show all posts

Monday, June 8, 2026

COMPACT AND LOOKING FOR A CHANCE TO RUN WILD.


Traditionally when we think of compacts, luxury and response aren’t the first capabilities to consider. However, as Bumper2Bumpertv shares those factors should lead the consideration when getting behind the wheel of the Audi S3.

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

A HALFWAY STEP INTO ELECTRIFICATION:


Not that long ago Volvo announced plans to embrace electrification for its passenger cars by 2035. But before going all in on EV’s the company is also offering transition technology vehicle like the XC60 Plug in Hybrid. Bumpe2Bumpertv has a look at what is being offered.

Saturday, August 24, 2024

WORKING A WAY INTO THE EV SPACE.


While the Subaru brand is not one of the largest car makers it has found a way to keep up with evolving technology like electrification. Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at the company’s foray into a battery Electric Vehicle brings to the table.

Monday, January 9, 2023

2023 GENESIS GV70 FINDING ITS OWN PLACE AS A SMALL LUXURY SUV


In an already crowded segment the Genesis GV70 is bringing a lot to potential buyers with a combination of high end touches, technology and some decent performance. Bumper2Bumpertv has a review of what the platform does and doesn’t do well

Sunday, December 11, 2022

ALFA ROMEO STELVIO, A SPORTS CAR MASQUERADING AS AN SUV


Can a turbo powered four cylinder SUV successfully carry the name of a legendary performance brand? The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is a decent attempt to make that dream a reality as Bumper2Bumpertv recently learned.

Monday, December 5, 2022

MAZDA’S CX-50 CHECKS OFF A LOT OF BOXES!


The CX-50 small SUV is Mazda’s effort to squeeze into the segment with a competitive vehicle. Bumper2Bumpertv thinks the brand may have come up with a strong entry to consider.

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

MAZDA MX5, WHERE FUN STILL THRIVES


As most automakers shift towards electrification there are still a few models out there offering a throwback experience behind the wheel. Bumper2Bumpertv reports one at the top of the list is the Mazda MX5.

Monday, May 23, 2022

KIA STINGER GT, A ROAD AND TRACK READY SPORT SEDAN.


Kia has refined the Stinger Sport sedan with refreshed lines and technology.Bumper2Bumpertv likes what it brings to the segment for drivers who enjoy the vehicles potential.

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

SUBARU STEPS OUT OF ITS COMFORT ZONE WITH THE BRZ


While best known for all wheel drive sedans and wagons that are comfortable on road and off, Subaru is also playing in the 2+2 Sport Coupe segment. Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at what the company is offering with the latest version of the BRZ.

Saturday, May 1, 2021

WELL EQUIPPED AND FORWARD THINKING, THE SUBARU LEGACY SEDAN.


Subaru has come a long way from its origins as a tough Asian import ready for any kind of driving situation. Bumper2Bumprtv has a look at the brands flagship sedan, the Legacy and what it brings to the party now.

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

BMW X6 FINDS A SWEET SPOT IN HIGH END CROSSOVERS



With all of the models that BMW produces it can be a challenge figuring out what goes where. Bumper2Bumpertv has found the X6 may have found a special niche for drivers who want a combination of features, technology and performance.

Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Growing its Legacy, what Subaru brings to the sedan market.



Subaru is building a well thought out sedan that includes some cutting edge technology, a proven drive train and as Bumper2Bumpertv tells us an improvement in the driver and passenger experience.

Thursday, December 26, 2019

Hyundai Veloster finally lives up to the hype.



With the development of the N Type , the Hyundai Veloster is a contender for the road and some track duty. Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at the hatchback and what the new capabilities can mean as a daily driver.

Friday, July 5, 2019

Mazda3 Sedan, a good product getting better.



There is a sweet spot in the automotive universe of a compact car offering good fuel economy with current technology. Bumper2Bumpertv thinks the Mazda3 may have hit the target.

Monday, January 7, 2019

2019 Kia Forte, more than a buzz box!!




Kia has given the compact Forte a serious overhaul for 2019. As Bumper2Bumpertv found in just a week behind the wheel the sedan has moved from an entry level car to something with manners and guts.

Monday, December 17, 2018

Seeking a world view with the 2019 Buick Envision




Buick continues to up its game in the small SUV niche. Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at the 2019 Envision which has been restyled, upgraded with technology and performance.

Saturday, November 24, 2018

Saturday, July 21, 2018

Toyota 86 versus Mazda MX5, a contest of the mini titans!!



It can be a tough job choosing the best between a pair of sports cars that appeal to intense drivers. Bumper2Bumpertv has its own view of what works and what doesn’t. How about you?