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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

We drove the original 1997 Porsche Boxster back to back with its 2017 718 
 counterpart to compare what's changed - and what hasn't.
From the bright paint job to the hood rings to the headlights to the 
 script, everything about the 2017 Dodge Challenger T/A says 1970.
Now in the sixth model year of its current generation, the Acura MDX 
 receives a refresh for the 2019 model year that includes a new, sportier A-
 Spec trim.
Ford has announced that it would bring back for the 2019 model the Fiesta 
 ST-Line. We're not exactly excited about it.
SUV, hatchback, tall wagon — whatever you want to call it, the 2018 Nissan Kicks delivers excellent value and practicality in a small package.
BMW is following the steps of Google, Amazon and Apple to introduce its 
 own digital assistant in early 2019, which the driver will activate by voice 
 command.
Coming off a strong second-place showing in our 2018 Full-Size SUV 
 Challenge, the 2019 Nissan Armada gets a slight price increase and more 
 standard safety features for the new model year, including Nissan's new 
 Rear Door Alert system.
The list of things that are cooler when they are built of Lego welcomes a 
 new member: the Bugatti Chiron, now in full-size form.
Today is the third consecutive day Mercedes-Benz has teased its 
 forthcoming EQ mystery model, set for a Sept. 4 debut. This time it's a 
 look at the interior.