Category Archive: BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift Road Test, BangShift XL, XL Truck Feature
Quick Drive: The 2025 Nissan Frontier PRO-4X – Rugged, Sturdy, Simple, A Truck’s Truck
For many years here at BangShift we have heard the cries of, “why can’t anyone just make a simple truck, anymore?” We get it. As it seems almost every pickup truck on the market...
We Drive It: The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N – Proof Positive That Muscle Cars Have Always Been Extra
You’re mad. You are likely big mad. Using the words “muscle car” and “EV” in the same breath will cause a hardcore car guy to bow up and prepare to attack. Let’s...
We Drive It: The 2025 McLaren Artura Spider – It’s Fast, It’s All The Money, and It’s Bizarrely Fit To Daily Drive
We know, we know. You likely don’t have the $320,00 MSRP laying around to bop into your local McLaren dealer to score a 2025 McLaren Artura Spider. Neither do we but once you sit in one, run...
We Drive Them: The 2025 Kia K4 and the 2025 Hyundai Kona – Do You Want More For Less or Less For More?
One of the things that’s insanely interesting about cars is that the personal preferences people have are actually monetized. The options we want, the horsepower we want, the look of the wheels...
We Drive It: The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus Reserve – Class, Power, Luxury, Technology – A Lincoln To Admire
People often mistake the words simple and easy. Things that are simple can APPEAR easy but often aren’t and things that are EASY can often present as simple but the same rules apply. The 2025...
Quick Drive: The 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander SEL 2.5 AWD – All SUVs Are Not The Same, But Some Are
There’s always been some connection between manufacturers in the automotive industry, right? Muscle car fans like to talk about how “different” models that Ford and Mercury made or...
We Drive It: The 2025 Acura MDX Type S Advance -Can A Stalwart Player In A Crowded Segment Keep Up?
When it comes to the various segments of new cars that companies are investing in and buyers are flocking to, the upper-midsize luxury leaning SUV is about as hot as it gets on both size. Sure, these...
We Drive It: A Double Take On The 2025 Genesis GV80 and GV80 Coupe – Luxury, E-Superchargers, More
Options, we all like having them. There’s something innately gearhead about making decisions, especially when it comes to cars. Whether it is paint color, mechanical layout, body style, wheels,...
BangShift Quick Drive: The 2025 Infinity QX80 Autograph – A Rolling Bank Vault That’s Priced Like One
The 2025 Infinity QX80 Autograph is big in every single way. Big in physical size, big in interior luxury, big in horsepower, big in visual impact, and certainly big in price tag. Infinity needs the...
BangShift Quick Drive: The 2025 Toyota Camry XSE AWD – Is There Any Fun in Function?
There are certain things that we have learned around here after 10s of thousands of stories and millions of words about cars over the years. There are some people who are unwilling to move off of...
We Drive It: The 2025 BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupe – A Small Package That Throws Heavy Punches
There are some things that cannot be judged off of a stat sheet and the 2025 BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupe is one of them. You see 312hp, seven speed automatic, two liters of displacement, and less than...
We Drive It: The 2025 Nissan Rogue Platinum AWD – Can You Go Upscale Without An Upsize?
There are many different ways for car companies to retain and evolve their dedicated customer base. For starters you have to get them into the fold with a quality product that meets their needs,...
We Drive It: The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Limited Long Range AWD – What An Electric Sedan Should Be
We’ve long been consistent with our feelings on electric vehicles here at BangShift. We can see and understand that they have a place in the lineup of any automaker just like any style of car...
