Tonya Fister

A career contributor and indie author, Tonya Fister has been writing for niche industries for over five years. Her research skills allow her to tie various ideas together for readers and guide her interests in fuel economy, electric vehicles, and other automotive topics.

A dark forest green 2022 Kia Telluride midsize SUV driving down a desert highway

2 SUVs Tied as the Best Midsize SUVs of 2022 According to U.S. News

An orange 2022 Acura TLX driving on a track.

The Acura TLX Has 3 Advantages Over the BMW 3 Series

Green 2022 BMW M3

3 Reasons to Skip the Acura TLX and Choose the BMW 3 Series Instead

A white 2023 Nissan Maxima midsize sedan parked on a marble plaza near water with a city in the background at night

How Much Is a Fully Loaded 2023 Nissan Maxima?

A promotional rear shot of a white 2023 Nissan Maxima midsize sedan

2023 Nissan Maxima: Everything You Need to Know About the Full-Size Sedan’s Final Model

A 2023 Lexus IS 350 F Sport compact executive car in Iridium picture in a desert landscape

How Much Is a Fully Loaded 2023 Lexus IS?

A white 2023 Nissan Maxima midsize sedan promotional shot surrounded by a grayed out interior of a glass building

2023 vs. 2022 Nissan Maxima: Is the New Model Worth the Price Bump?

Gray and blue 2023 Kia K5 midsize sedan models pictured on an asphalt lot at sunset

How Much Is a Fully Loaded 2023 Kia K5?

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe in blue; the cheapest sedan from BMW

The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe Has 3 Advantages Over the New Acura Integra

a white 2023 Nissan Altima in the desert at dusk

3 Reasons to Skip the Kia K5 and Choose the 2023 Nissan Altima Instead

A white 2022 Toyota Camry Hybrid driving in an outdoor wooded environment.

3 Pros (And Cons) to Choosing the 2022 Toyota Camry Hybrid

Essential car safety features for teen drivers

4 Essential Car Safety Features to Protect Teen Drivers

The 2023 Toyota Corolla GR, one of the all wheel drive cars with manual transmission

4 All-Wheel Drive Cars with a Manual Transmission

One of the white EVs charging.

These 10 States Have the Most EVs

A white EV charging outdoors.

Your Guide to EV Charging Etiquette

A red 2022 Ford Maverick parked outside a white and black building.

4 Brand New Hybrid Models That Cost Less Than $25,000

A 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV SUV driving alongside of a field

7 All-Wheel Drive Electric Cars, Trucks, and SUVs to Test Drive In 2022

A black 2022 Toyota Camry AWD Sedan driving down a highway

3 Fuel-Efficient All-Wheel Drive Sedans Under $30,000 According to U.S. News

A blue Audi A3 Sportback with adaptive suspension parked indoors.

Here’s How Adaptive Suspension Systems Work and Which New Cars and SUVs Have One

A light blue Polestar 6 roadster parked against a dark blue wall

Polestar 6: Everything You Need to Know About Polestar’s Electric Roadster Concept