Reviewed on November 18, 2008With its unique looks, excellent cabin tech, and spacious interior, the 2009 Ford Flex makes for a family vacation cruiser that you can be proud of.TAGS:cabin, instrument, track, Sony Corp., Microsoft Zune, song, electronics, MP3
Reviewed on May 5, 2008Although we have some minor criticisms, the 2008 BMW 135i is, overall, an excellent car to drive every day or take out on the track. It scores big in performance and cabin tech.TAGS:BMW, acceleration, brake, gear, car, track, chance, North America, engine, road
Reviewed on September 11, 2007The Sony XAV-W1 is a stylish new entrant into the aftermarket in-car audiovisual market. Its SACD-playback ability will interest serious audiophiles, while its stunning display and intuitive media-selection interface will attract anyone looking for a user-friendly in-car media player.TAGS:Sony Corp., album, playback, control panel, touch screen, track, satellite, WMA, MP3, radio, function, video
Reviewed on December 18, 2008Although not the car we would consider fun to drive, the 2009 Lincoln MKX's entertainment system delights, while information services can keep you out of bad traffic and help you find the cheapest gas.TAGS:cabin, CD, jukebox, track, car, song, hard drive
Reviewed on October 31, 2007Besides the lack of Bluetooth, the 2008 Cadillac CTS offers the most advanced digital music options and navigation we've seen in a car. Its performance character makes it fun to drive hard and perfectly suitable for a daily commute.TAGS:Cadillac, transmission, car, turn, gear, track, cell phone
Reviewed on November 29, 2007The Alpine CDA-9885 combines attractive styling and an easy-to-use music search interface with a host of expandability options, including HD Radio capability. However, those upgrading to HD Radio will have to deal with a clunky module and a hefty price tag.TAGS:HD radio, Alpine, digital audio, car stereo, stereo, radio, artist, track, folder, car, programming, WMA, display, button, Sony Corp.