2019 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 35th Anniversary Edition in Tornado Red
2019 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 35th Anniversary Edition
Class: Compact Car
Miles driven: 128
Fuel used: 6.3 gallons
Test Drive: 2019 Volkswagen Golf SE
2019 Volkswagen Golf SE in Silk Blue
2019 Volkswagen Golf 1.4T SE
Class: Compact Car
Miles driven: 268
Fuel used: 8.3 gallons
Forgotten Concept: Chrysler Java
Chrysler Java Concept
This is an installment in a series of posts looking back on show cars that we feel deserved a little more attention than they got. If you have a suggestion for a Forgotten Concept topic, please shoot us a line or leave a comment below.
2020 Nissan Altima SL AWD in Storm Blue Metallic
2020 Nissan Altima SL AWD
Class: Midsize Car
Miles driven: 213
Fuel used: 7.4 gallons
2019 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison in “Red Hot” red
2019 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD ZR2 Bison Crew Short Box
Class: Compact Pickup
Miles driven: 217
Fuel used: 10.4 gallons
Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast
Whether you drive a car, need a car, or just occasionally bum a ride with friends, you’ve come to the right place. Join the editors of Consumer Guide Automotive as they break down everything that’s going on in the auto world. New-car reviews, shopping tips, driving green, electric cars, classic cars, and plenty of great guests. This is the Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast.
1987 Dodge Daytona Shelby Z
What price, performance? That’s the question sporty-car shoppers were forced to ask themselves when considering the purchase of a 1987 Dodge Daytona. And by price, I’m not talking about money.
2020 Hyundai Palisade Limited AWD in Steel Graphite (dark metallic gray)
2020 Hyundai Palisade Limited AWD
Class: Midsize Crossover/SUV
Miles driven: 612
Fuel used: 26.8 gallons
Quick Spin: 2019 Mazda CX-5 Diesel
2019 Mazda CX-5 Diesel Signature AWD in Soul Red Crystal Metallic (a $595 option)
2019 Mazda CX-5 Diesel Signature AWD
Class: Compact Crossover
Miles driven: 1160
Fuel used: 38.0 gallons
1958 Ford Del Rio Ranch Wagon
Note: The following story was excerpted from the February 2004 issue of Collectible Automobile magazine
By John Biel
The American station wagon has had many transformations over the years. It went from being seen as a commercial vehicle to being accepted as a passenger-car style. Wood body construction gave way to steel. And though four-door convenience made the most sense for such a vehicle, two-door wagons enjoyed a brief heyday that peaked in the mid Fifties.
