Flashback Drives Archives - Stefan On Cars

Mazda CX-3 Flashback Drive: Fun-Sized, Defined

Stefan OgbacJune 1, 2026February 28, 202608 mins

Zoom zoom. The tagline associated with fun and the era before Driving Matters. The period between 2012 and 2018 was…

Stefan OgbacMay 25, 2026February 25, 202607 mins

If we had to pick one model that proved General Motors knows how to make affordable cars well, it’d be…

Stefan OgbacMay 18, 2026February 25, 202607 mins

Sometimes, excellence comes in the most unusual forms. That’s the case with a couple of diesel-powered General Motors products, one…

Stefan OgbacMay 11, 2026February 18, 202607 mins

Subcompact SUVs became one of the fastest-growing classes in the late 2010s. Initially, cars like the Kia Soul and Subaru…

Stefan OgbacApril 6, 2026January 11, 202608 mins

Unlike some luxury automakers that tried to make their vehicles do everything, Lincoln took one path and focused on it….

Stefan OgbacMarch 23, 2026March 8, 2026012 mins

Fiat is all about small cars. Outside of its commercial vehicle business, the Italian brand gained recognition with models like…

Stefan OgbacMarch 16, 2026February 25, 2026016 mins

German brands dominate the luxury sedan segment. From compact to full-size, they’re the default choice for most consumers. However, that…

Stefan OgbacMarch 9, 2026March 9, 2026011 mins

The Volvo sports wagon. An auto enthusiast’s biggest weakness, especially in brown and with a manual transmission. It’s the ultimate…

Stefan OgbacFebruary 23, 2026December 16, 202508 mins

Kia’s GT Concept hinted that things were about to change. The Stinger GT, which was the production version of that…

Stefan OgbacFebruary 16, 2026November 28, 2025010 mins

Hyundai’s performance heritage is fairly young. Although it built sporty cars like the Scoupe, Tiburon, Genesis Coupe, and Elantra Sport,…