Posts from ‘Station Wagons’
Review Flashback! 2008 Dodge Magnum
2008 Dodge Magnum R/T
The passage of time can play tricks on your memory. Here’s a question to prove this point: For how many years did sales of the Dodge Magnum overlap with the run of the TV sitcom Big Bang Theory?
Quick Spin: 2019 Volvo V90 R-Design
2018 Volvo V90 R-Design in Bursting Blue Metallic (a $595 option)
2018 Volvo V90 T6 AWD R-Design
Class: Premium Midsize Car
Miles Driven: 606
Fuel Used: 28.0 gallons
2019 Volvo V60 T6 Inscription in Denim Blue Metallic (a $645 option)
2019 Volvo V60 T6 Inscription
Class: Premium Midsize Car
Miles Driven: 519
Fuel Used: 21.3 gallons
2020 Subaru Outback
Since its introduction for 1995, the Outback has been a huge seller for Subaru, often standing as its most popular model. The company hopes to continue that success with the debut of the redesigned, sixth-generation 2020 Outback at the New York International Auto Show.
2019 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen S in White Silver Metallic
2019 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen S
Class: Compact Car
Miles Driven: 242
Fuel Used: 6.0 gallons
1955 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery
photos by Al Rogers
Note: The following story was excerpted from the October 2016 issue of Collectible Automobile magazine.
Part car and part truck, the sedan delivery had been on the American motoring scene since the late Twenties. It was a convenient and fairly economical vehicle for tradesmen and small-business operators whose hauling needs didn’t warrant the use of a large truck or required a more genteel presence.
1954 International Model R-140 Station Wagon
Note: The following story was excerpted from the October 2009 issue of Collectible Automobile magazine.
When the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in North Dakota needed three tough station wagons that could go anywhere in the wilds of the Northern plains, it chose the 1954 International R-140 with four-wheel drive. Why the Corps needed three such wagons is a mystery.
2018 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack in Great Falls Green Metallic
2018 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack SEL
Class: Compact Car
Miles driven: 289
Fuel used: 11.3 gallons
Test Drive: 2018 Buick Regal TourX
2018 Buick Regal TourX Essence in White Frost (a $995 option)
2018 Buick Regal TourX Essence
Class: Midsize Car
Miles driven: 473
Fuel used: 19.2 gallons
2018 Jaguar XF Sportbrake S AWD in Firenze Red Metallic (a $565 option)
2018 Jaguar XF Sportbrake S AWD
Class: Premium Midsize Car
Miles driven: 411
Fuel used: 20.3 gallons
