For more current weekly drives, and to comment on postings, click here for blog.newcarpicks.com Ford rules the roost at Detroit Auto Show Advanced diesels bolster revised 2010 VW Golf SVT Raptor is a multi-purpose prize for 2010 Acura TL technology steps forward, styling steps back GM rides spacious new Buick to LaCrosse-roads EcoBoost gives Ford Taurus a real SHO-stopper Being quick and wily as a coyote is Kia's new Forte Timing or not, Camaro finally joins ponycar battle Car of the Year finalists get intense winter storm test Kizashi puts Suzuki into the vanishing midsize flow Panamera -- a slinky sedan for Porsche lovers Roadster's growth to 370Z leaves Nissan icon in place Early Fiesta testers whet U.S. appetite for 2010 arrival EcoBoost V6 gives Ford a chance to Flex its muscle Big in Europe, Ford's Transit Connect comes to U.S. 2010 Insight updates Honda's hybrid expansion Explosive Bulldogs draw praise after beating Denver Rallying MSU-Mankato stuns UMD women with split UMD improbable comebacks split series with Sioux Grand Valley defense stifles UMD's D-2 title bid Bulldogs turn 2-0 deficits into sweep at Minnesota Fontaine's 4 goals give Bulldogs 8-1 revenge with Tech Tech's unlikely duo derails explosive Bulldog offense Even upturn for Gophers has a downside as well by story by headline powered by: John Gilbert Send questions and/or comments to: cars@jwgilbert.com . . . .or . . . . sports@jwgilbert.com Click here to order your copy!