The Macan T may be “boring” as far as Porsches go, but it’s still a capable performer. Somewhere between pirouetting the 2023 Porsche Macan T perfectly around one of Angeles Crest Highway’s myriad hairpin corners and blasting down a rock-walled straight, an odd thought entered my mind: “I’m bored.” Having driven just about every modern Porsche on…
2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce First Test: Strong and Spirited
With SUVs bombarding the market, the Stelvio distinguishes itself with a strong base engine and a fun to drive character. Everything sounds better in Italian, and the badge applied to the 2022 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce is no exception. “Veloce” means “quick” in English, but can you imagine a vehicle called, say, the Ford Quick or the…
2022 Porsche Macan 2.0T First Test: Performance Limited
The base Macan’s 2.0-liter turbo engine doesn’t provide the magic you expect in a Porsche. Known for superb handling and exhilarating performance, Porsche vehicles usually stand as benchmarks within their respective segments. The 911 is one of the world’s best-handling performance cars, and the Cayenne SUV has hardly any faults. But after driving the base-model 2022…