Its biggest weakness was the interior materials, and they have gone after that.

It's meaty, it's sporty and it's aggressive, which is what Dodge is all about.

Between Los Angeles and Detroit (auto shows, held in recent months), there were plenty of those vehicles. In total, that was the most common vehicle type you saw.

It's no longer the default segment that everybody just falls into. You have to have a product that's that much better to pull people in -- or depend on fleet sales.

Everyone wants to drive a luxury brand even if it's not a particularly luxurious vehicle.

The Scion proved that there is still a market for low-priced cars that are still cool and hip.

Mercedes is trying to get past all that, and this refresh on the E-Class is supposed to help them do that.

He has very high standards and strong family values.