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L.A. Bureau Chief

Brian Wong

Former L.A. Bureau Chief Brian Wong is a California native with a soft spot for convertibles and free parking.

Articles by Brian Wong

The 2018 Subaru BRZ tS is both the best example of what the BRZ can be, 
 while also being the poster child for why the car needs to change.
The manual version of the 2018 Porsche 911 Carrera T blows the 
 automatic version off the road.
For 2019, Nissan has updated its three 370Z models with minor feature 
 additions and a couple of new colors, but starting prices carry over.
It's time to see how the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan stacks up in the real 
 world against its EPA-estimated numbers.
The 2019 Hyundai Veloster got us thinking: What are some other vehicles 
 that have made similar (positive) generational leaps?
The 2018 Infiniti Q50 and 2018 Acura TLX A-Spec have a lot in common. 
 We drove them back to back to suss out the differences.
The 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback's six-speed manual transmission option 
 is perhaps the best stick shift out there for learners. Here's why.
Larger range numbers increase the viability of electric single-car ownership 
 in the day to day. But what about for road trips?
From 2019 on, Apple CarPlay will be included as part of BMW Navigation 
 and 
 will be offered on a subscription basis. What does that mean for shoppers?