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Leigh Fields

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A black matte Audi e-tron steering wheel.

The 2021 Audi E-Tron Just Got Cheaper

When Audi originally introduced the Audi e-tron for the 2019 model year. And while critics praised the e-tron for its smooth acceleration and lavishness, many questioned its high price tag.  Given what we know now, Audi has considered this feedback . The automaker recently announced that the 2021 e-tron now has a lower starting price. The new e-tron will be more …
A red 2019 Infiniti QX60 Limited driving around the city.

A Used Infiniti QX60 Is a Great Family-Friendly SUV If You Overlook 1 Problem

While other midsize luxury SUVs often overshadow it, the Infiniti QX60 presents a variety of appealing qualities and is a solid option to buy used. The Infiniti QX60 is a polished ride that can accommodate a large family. It’s also one of the more fuel-efficient options in the luxury SUV class. However, the QX60’s main drawback might be too …
A white Tesla Model 3 is seen during the Vienna Car Show press preview

Why Is the Tesla Model 3 So Popular?

Electrified vehicles have become insanely trendy over the last few years, and that’s because of Tesla. Few cars rival Tesla’s focus on tech and energy efficiency. The Tesla you’re most likely to see out and about is the Model 3. But why is the Tesla Model 3 so popular? It’s the least expensive Tesla Teslas aren’t cheap …
Mercedes-Benz will introduce its new Pre-Safe system on the 2021 S-Class.

The Next Mercedes-Benz S-Class Could Be the Safest Luxury Car Yet

The Mercedes Benz S-Class exhibits extravagance in every way. And what’s truly impressive is that Mercedes finds a way to make the S-Class even more indulgent with each new generation. Recently, Mercedes revealed the insane luxurious tech on the 2021 S-Class, which includes the latest MBUX infotainment system and 3D technology. Along with the impressive infotainment, Mercedes also shared that the …
2019 Ram 1500 Rebel driving on dirt road

3 Things You Should Consider Before Buying a Used Ram 1500

Despite its flaws, the Ram 1500 offers a particular flavor that its rivals can’t. The Ram 1500 earns praise for its powerful engines and serene car cabin. It’s one of the most upscale pickups you can buy, but the high price tag may deter some buyers. Because of this, many enthusiasts opt to buy the Ram 1500 used. However, …
2019 Genesis G70

You Don’t Have to Pay Over $40,000 For a Luxury Car

Many drivers shy away from luxury cars because of the high price tags. Fortunately, though, automakers have placed a greater emphasis on offering luxury cars at more affordable prices. Here are a few of the best affordable luxury cars that you can purchase new in 2020. 2020 Genesis G70 Some buyers still aren’t sold on the Genesis lineup, but this luxury …
BMW i3 on display at the 98th European Motor Show

The BMW i3 Is the Best EV to Buy Used For 1 Reason

If you can get past its looks, the BMW i3 is one of the most compelling electric vehicles you can buy, primarily used. Over the years, the BMW i3 has earned above-average reliability ratings and good safety scores too. The 2017 i3 is one of the better model years to buy used because of its performance and practicality. But …
An Audi A5 40 TDI is seen during the Vienna Car Show press preview at Messe Wien

Does the Volkswagen Arteon Do Anything Better Than the Audi A5?

One of the most enticing luxury cars of this year would have to be the 2020 Audi A5. The Audi A5 provides an array of powertrains, body styles, and luxe interior features. Because of this, the A5 outshines its corporate cousin, the 2020 Volkswagen Arteon, in many ways. But does the Arteon do anything better than the A5? Driving …
The Hyundai Ioniq offers performance agility and interior comfort.

Is the Hyundai Ioniq a Good Electric Car to Buy Used?

Buying a used hybrid vehicle is a wise choice if your priority is getting the most economical fuel saver. Models like the Toyota Prius typically get all the glory, but there are other options you should consider, like the Hyundai Ioniq. In many ways, the Hyundai Ioniq has commanded the electric vehicle market since its debut in 2017. …
The 2020 Subaru Crosstrek is the most reliable subcompact SUV of the year according to Consumer Reports.

These 2020 SUVs Offer the Most User-Friendly Infotainment

Infotainment features have become a huge selling point for modern cars. But infotainment doesn’t mean much if it’s not easily accessible. If you’re in the market for a well-rounded SUV that offers user-friendly tech, these are the models you should consider.  2020 Subaru Crosstrek  Subaru’s Crosstrek is what Consumer Reports calls a “pseudo-SUV.” The Crosstek isn’t particularly sporty or agile. …
The Tesla Cybertruck has an angular, stainless-steel body.

The Tesla Cybertruck…Could Just Be a Normal Truck?

In 2020, we know that electric pickup trucks are the next big thing. But the one enthusiasts can’t stop speculating about would have to be the illustrious Tesla Cybertruck. Tesla CEO Elon Musk first teased the Cybertruck in 2019. Since the original announcement, Tesla has rescheduled official Cybertruck production a few times. And at this point, we aren’t …
2017 Nissan Sentra Nismo is on display at the 109th Annual Chicago Auto Show

The Nissan Sentra Is a Puzzling Used Car Option

The Nissan Sentra is a compelling option to buy if you’re looking for a dependable compact car. The Sentra has earned strong safety and reliability ratings, plus its good on fuel economy too. If you’re thinking about buying a Sentra used, the 2017 model year is among the best to buy. But while the 2017 Sentra is reliable, you …
The Accent is known for its simplicity and comfort .

These 2020 Cars Have the Most User-Friendly Tech

New cars mean new technology, which can be exciting. But at the same time, new car technology can be overwhelming. If you’re a driver that prefers a more simplistic approach to tech, we understand that. We’ve gathered a few of the best cars of 2020 with most user-friendly infotainment systems designed to help you on the road, not distract …
A red 2021 Aston Martin DBX SUV parked in a mountain setting.

The DBX Might Not Be Enough to Save Aston Martin

For the most part, we still associate Aston Martin with high-performance and exclusivity. But now, the Aston Martin has become synonymous with losses. Even before the pandemic, Aston Martin wasn’t in the best position to make record profits. For 2020, the British automaker’s saving grace was supposed to be the DBX, its first-ever SUV. But even the DBX might not …
Volkswagen Passats on display at an auto show

The 2017 Volkswagen Passat Is Affordable and Unreliable

Many drivers love the Volkswagen Passat for its classic European style and smooth ride quality. The Passat has a high depreciation rate, making it an appealing choice to buy used, but its reliability history is another story. Depending on where you look, you are likely to see that the 2017 Passat is one of the better versions to buy …
A Genesis G90 on display at an auto show

Is There Any Reason to Pick the Genesis G90 Over the Kia K900?

Within the last few years, the Hyundai Motor Group has transformed itself into a luxury-focused powerhouse. Two of Hyundai’s affiliates are Kia and Genesis. And while Genesis is technically a luxury brand, Kia has also produced its own lineup of luxury models. It just so happens that two of the year’s best luxury cars are …
2020 Kia K900 driving down the countryside.

The 3 Best 2020 Luxury Cars For Tall People

You don’t always have to go with an SUV to have a spacious car cabin. Luxury car models are well-known for offering the roomiest interiors. If you’re looking for a car that provides ample space, consider this list of luxury cars that are especially great options for taller people. 2020 Kia K900 The Kia K900 is generous on space and …
A Kia Soul on display during an auto show.

The 2017 Kia Soul Is One of the Best Versions You Can Buy

Polarizing looks aside, it’s nearly impossible to deny that the Kia Soul is one of the most dynamic crossovers you can buy. The Kia Soul is distinct, comfortable, and dependable. The Soul’s above-average reliability ratings make it a great option to purchase new or used. And if you’re interested in buying a used Soul, the 2017 version is one …
A chrome Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV driving down the road.

The 3 Best 2020 Luxury SUVs For Tall People

Extra space in a vehicle always matters, but it’s especially important when you’re tall. And if you’re looking for the most available space and lavishness, you’ll want to shop amongst the most popular 2020 luxury SUVs. The top  luxury SUVs for taller folks are generous on head- and legroom and plush. Take a look and see which one …
An orange 2015 Honda Civic Si Coupe parked on a city street at night.

3 Reasons Why You Should Get the 2015 Honda Civic

The Honda Civic persists as one of the best-selling sedans because of its smooth handling and practically. But what makes the Civic such a great car to buy new or used is its excellent reliability ratings. If you’re in the market for a used Civic, consider the 2015 model year for these three reasons.  The 2015 Honda Civic is …