GCBC’s The Bad 8 has been abridged for 2014. These are the vehicles that would be least welcomed in GCBC Towers’... Read More
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TOYOTA COROLLA CE We’re not lambasting the whole Corolla range, here, though it would be hard to recommend Toyota’s historically dominant... Read More
NISSAN VERSA SEDAN It worked fairly well the first time around, so Nissan stayed true to practice with the second-generation Versa... Read More
NISSAN MURANO CROSSCABRIOLET We get ideas. Some of us go on Dragons’ Den or Shark Tank to face snide remarks from... Read More
LINCOLN MKS There are faces only a mother could love, and then there are faces even a mother couldn’t love. The... Read More
HONDA CROSSTOUR On April 1, 2011, BMW revealed the M3 Pickup Concept. Though strangely cool, the M3 Pickup was a joke.... Read More
FORD EXPLORER ECOBOOST The Ford Explorer is not, at its core, a bad vehicle. But that doesn’t mean you can’t make... Read More
CHRYSLER 200 CONVERTIBLE It should be hard to hate a convertible. The very idea of dropping the top and basking in... Read More
ACURA RL The what? Friends of GoodCarBadCar who’ve asked for a preview of The Bad 8 don’t even know what... Read More
2014’s condensed Good 12 simplifies matters compared with previous years. These are the vehicles that would be most welcomed as... Read More
2012 Minivan Sales Chart Click Either Chart For Larger View Canadians purchased or leased more new Honda Civics in December... Read More
2012 Small Car Sales Chart Click Any Chart For Larger View America’s best-selling small car in 2012 was also the... Read More
VOLKSWAGEN GTI Since the Golf-based Volkswagen GTI first came to market nearly 30 years ago, numerous rivals – both direct and... Read More
PORSCHE BOXSTER SPYDER As if it wasn’t enough that the Porsche Boxster was one of the best cars in the world... Read More
NISSAN JUKE Remember when Elaine’s roommate, George’s girlfriend, got the nose job? Things didn’t turn out so well. So before you... Read More
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE There’s no doubt the Range Rover Evoque has already won more prestigious awards. Top Gear named... Read More
LAND ROVER LR4 The Land Rover LR4 is classic. A quick glance reveals the same boxy and evocative shape the LR3... Read More
KIA RIO 5-DOOR Less than ten years ago, less than two generations ago, the thought of a Kia Rio entering The Good... Read More
JEEP WRANGLER If the 2012 Jeep Wrangler was a hopeless on-road device, would we care that it could go anywhere at... Read More
FORD FOCUS TITANIUM HATCHBACK Replace the Blue Oval on the front grille and the new 2012 Ford Focus Titanium Hatchback looks... Read More
FORD F-150 ECOBOOST 4X4 By choosing this particular model-within-a-model to be a Good 12 member, it may seem as though... Read More
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN Bumper to bumper, the Chevrolet Suburban is 63.4 inches longer than the 2012 Chevrolet Sonic hatchback. Door handle to... Read More
CADILLAC CTS SPORT WAGON As we usher the Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon in to The Good 12 for a second consecutive year,... Read More
BMW 3-SERIES Few cars own so sterling a reputation or so indelible a connection with moderately priced elitism. BMW’s new 3-Series... Read More