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Vehicle Preview: The 2013 Subaru BRZ Preview
One of the most anticipated new sports cars of the decade arrives this spring.
When it comes to making the perfectly balanced sports car, there are a few essential ingredients that can’t be overlooked like a lightweight chassis, low center of gravity, perfect weight distribution and rear-wheel drive architecture. A price most people can afford would be nice, too.
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Vehicle Profile: The 2012 Subaru Outback
The smarter family-vehicle alternative to the traditional SUV.
Considered the “World’s First Sport Utility Wagon,” the Subaru Outback has provided buyers with a capable, safe and more fuel efficient alternative to the traditional SUV for the last 17 years.
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Vehicle Profile: The 2013 Cadillac XTS
Cadillac innovation quickly becomes industry inspiration.
Inspiration takes many forms, some just happen to be more attractive than others. Replete with technology that’s generations ahead of its time, the new 2013 Cadillac XTS luxury sedan is an inspiring glimpse of how real innovation can turn the automotive world on its collective head.
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Vehicle Profile: The 2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT
World-class luxury gets a little something EXTra.
The term “luxury utility vehicle” seems almost counterintuitive, about as counterintuitive as integrating a Midgate and a flat bed into the back of one of the most luxurious vehicles on the planet. But with ample power, unparalleled spaciousness and exceptional versatility, the 2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT simply makes sense.
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Vehicle Profile: The 2012 Kia Soul Red Rock Special Edition
Act fast to get a piece of history.
The Kia Soul hits the sweet spot for a lot of buyers. This distinctively styled, economical vehicle is just the thing for buyers seeking space, economy and expressive style. Building on the success of the model, and in response to the excitement surrounding the Soul Concept vehicle introduced at the 2011 New York International Auto Show, Kia has created the 2012 Soul Red Rock Special Edition.
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Memberships Mean Fun in the Mid-Atlantic
Check out a local club and make some new friends.
The Mid-Atlantic region has a variety of clubs and societies to fit every skill and hobby. By joining one of them, you’ll not only be able to sharpen those skills or learn something new, you’ll also meet new friends who share your interests.
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Spring Car Care
The right service for the season.
Spring has sprung and it’s time to give your car a thorough refresh before road trip season starts. Winter weather can take a severe toll on your ride, but some basic maintenance can have it feeling like new before you know it.
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Choose Your Food Wisely
Strange side effects from every day foods.
You already know that eating ice cream too fast causes brain freeze, but there are plenty of other foods, like grapefruit, carrots and coffee, that can also cause some rather interesting after effects.
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The Top 10 Happiest Jobs
Did your occupation make the list?
Last year, Forbes.com featured a report by the National Organization for Research at the University of Chicago ranking the “happiest” jobs. Some may surprise you, and of course, there are exceptions to every rule. Nevertheless, the list is worth checking out.
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Eco-friendly Baby Products
Go green with these items for your little one.
Parents have a lot to consider when buying items for their new baby, and more and more moms and dads are choosing eco-friendly products. Synthetic toys can contain harsh chemicals, and disposable products (like diapers) take their toll on the environment. If you want to go green with your baby, check out these gems:
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Vehicle Comparison: The 2012 Kia Optima vs. the Toyota Camry
A convincing case for a new standard in midsize sedans.
The 2012 Kia Optima delivers style, performance, quality and value that go above and beyond what buyers have come to expect from midsize sedans. A bold claim like that brings the inevitable showdown with a car that many had held up as the standard in the class, the Toyota Camry. Well, the class just got a new standard.
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Batting a Thousand
Actors who were nearly professional athletes.
Making it to the top of any profession takes a lot of drive and hard work; this is why it comes as no surprise that many of Hollywood’s most successful actors almost made it to the top of the sports world, but ended up turning in their uniforms for costumes. While names like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Terry Bradshaw and Andre the Giant are well-known athletes turned actors, here are some with athletic backgrounds that might surprise you.
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