“Toddlers will one day outgrow the family crossover, and eventually even their school mates will join the family vacations. So whether it’s The Hamptons in the summer or Vail in the winter, the QX80 Limited will transport their Starbucks-drinking bottoms in striking luxury and comfort.” The QX80, alike the rest of the Infiniti line-up has evolved gracefully […]
2016 JCW Mini Cooper – Real World Test
“Mini spices its line up with the new and improved Mini John Cooper Works. But is a stiffer suspension, red roof and a plethora of chequered flags enough to dazzle brand loyalists?” Every year auto manufacturers tease us with flashy prototypes unveiled at auto shows around the world, yet most of the time those same […]
2016 Scion iM and iA – Quick Spin
“I had a big smile on my face as I buckled up to drive a Scion for the first time, but after driving their newest models, it turns out my favorite of the two —is actually a Mazda” Last week I had the unique opportunity to head out to Grand Rapids, Michigan to test some bright and […]
Toyota Highlander Hybrid – Kia Sorento Limited Review
“I quickly realized the hardest part of choosing between these two, was keeping the needs of others a top priority, and ignoring the little voice in my head telling me not to. It’s a tough decision, but it’s one that many parents have to make.” It’s time to replace the old family clunker, and thankfully life […]
DrivesWGirls is growing!
It wasn’t too long ago that Missi decided to add onto her site and create an outlet to share our passion for cars and racing. Our goal was to provide our readers with useful information regarding the automotive and motorsports scene. Since then, we have shared with you about Easter Egg Hunts at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, reasons […]
2016 Hyundai Tucson – Quick Spin
“Missi and I were invited to Hyundai’s Urban Adventure for the launch of the 2016 Tucson, oddly enough, our drive took place along rural and even dirt roads along the Minnesota and Wisconsin border. Thankfully everything else about the 2016 Tucson actually made sense…” Crossover, or Crossover Utility Vehicle (CUV) is a term that most […]
All Hail The 2015 Nissan Murano
“I totally love this car, I’d so buy one”, said Missi as she drove the Murano on a Starbucks run. We had just spent twenty of the last twenty-four hours driving from Indianapolis, to San Antonio, Texas. But first, we made a pit-stop in Dallas to pick-up a 2015 Murano Platinum AWD. The rest is, well […]
Montar by Winner Gear – Car Mount test
How many times have you dropped your phone while looking up directions on how to get to a specific place, or even worse, how close have you been to a fender bender because you looked down at the phone in your cup holder? Yet the reluctance of using an ugly and clumsy car mount keeps enabling […]
2015 Honda Fit – The Perfect Fit
“Mom, Dad, Grandma, Grandpa, Teenager, Uber or Pizza delivery driver… No matter how old you are, or what you do — if Mark Zuckerberg loves his Honda Fit, then so can you”. Disclaimer: I’m the happy owner of a 2012 Honda Civic with little over 50,000 miles on the odometer, so I really looked forward […]
2015 Ford Expedition King Ranch EcoBoost
“We recently drove a 2015 Ford Expedition King Ranch to the Ford EcoBoost Challenge in Cincinnati, Ohio. And while a 365-hp, 5,600-lbs. SUV may not fit your idea of a fuel-efficient vehicle, We’ll tell you how our Expedition delivered better MPG than other smaller vehicles we’ve driven.” “We loved our Expedition so much, we nicknamed it — EcoBeast” […]
