Ron Sessions
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 6
- Latest publication
- Sep 11, 2026
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- Jul 17, 2026
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These 4 Sport Sedans Tried to Top BMW, but Only One Actually Pulled It Off (opens the original)
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A 2004 road trip across Southern California revealed what really makes a great sport sedan in this comparison test. [This story originally appeared in the May 2004 issue of MotorTrend with the headline "California Dreamers."] It's been said that you can never be too rich or too good looking. Here in Southern California, the pursuit of those elusive goals often takes place behind the wheel of a BMW 3 Series. For several decades now, the trimmest Bimmer has served its core constituents well. Drivi
The 2005 Maserati Quattroporte Sounded Like a Ferrari and Drove Like Nothing Else (opens the original)
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A Ferrari-derived V-8, Pininfarina styling, and unmistakable Italian character changed everything. [This story originally appeared in the May 2004 issue of MotorTrend with the headline "First Drive: Maserati Quattroporte."] Spearheading Maserati's reemergence as a premium brand on the world market is the striking Quattroporte. This fifth-generation Maserati four-door sedan thrusts into the heart of the luxury flagship segment dominated by BMW, Jaguar, and Mercedes-Benz. To help realize the dream
The 2005 Cadillac STS Took on the BMW 545i and Suddenly the Benchmark Looked a Little Vulnerable (opens the original)
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Cadillac finally had a rear-drive V-8 sedan worthy of battling BMW, and this comparison was extremely close. [This story originally appeared in the August 2004 issue of MotorTrend with the headline "Executive Privilege."] The corporate world isn't always the best role model. Some of us are still smoldering from the idea of fat-cat Enron and WorldCom executives helping themselves to millions of dollars in stockholder and employee cash while merrily adding to their inventory of beachside mansions,
The 2005 Ford Mustang GT Convertible Was a $30K V-8 Bargain With Serious Speed (opens the original)
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A 300-hp V-8, a 5.2-second run to 60, and a $29,995 price made this Mustang hard to beat. [This story originally appeared in the April 2005 issue of MotorTrend with the headline "Hot to Trot."] It's hard to miss admiring glances when you're behind the wheel of the new Mustang GT. Even those who don't necessarily care for its heritage-inspired attributes recognize the icon on sight—and with General Motors' Camaro and Firebird long gone, there's nothing quite like it. Lowering the top of the 2005
Here’s How the Dodge Durango Beat Out Four Other Full-Size SUV Battlestars Back in 2004 (opens the original)
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Five truck-based SUVs entered, but only one proved it could balance power, comfort, and family duty. [This story originally appeared in the March 2004 issue of MotorTrend with the headline "Battlestars."] Because not everyone wants a minivan, sport/utility vehicles have assumed the mantle of all-purpose family expeditor. There's a special breed of full-size SUV out there with three rows of seats, a truck-based ladder frame, V-8 power, a macho stance, and a tractor-beam tenacity to tow something
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