Only Lexus vehicles from its high-performance division earn an “F” insignia, indicating an impressive level of quality and performance. Although Lexus only reserves the “F” for a select few in its lineup, there is one model fans have been dying to have transformed into a high-performing “F” version: the LC 500. The problem is, fans …
Admittedly, there is nothing like driving a Mini Cooper. The Mini is pretty much the chicest compact car you can buy that’s ideal city driving. However, practicality is not the Mini’s strong suit, which can make it less appealing to some buyers. If you are looking for a compact car that’s big on value, it’s …
Luxury cars are the epitome of comfort and style, but they usually come with a premium price tag that isn’t always reasonable for the average consumer. Whether you don’t want to stomach the monthly payments or just don’t care about the brand as long as you get high-quality, you don’t have to buy the highest-priced …
The Genesis G80’s claim to fame is offering upscale features at a more affordable price. This model has successfully been able to disrupt the luxury car market and can even compete with the likes of world-class brands such as Mercedes-Benz. We already thought the G80 sedan was an excellent contender among other luxury cars but it …
The thought of owning a BMW has likely crossed almost everyone’s mind at some point in life, and luckily, the 320i can make it a reality. The BMW 320i was actually discontinued a couple of years ago, but the beauty behind buying one not only lies in its entry-level opulence, but also in its bargain …
Midsize sedans these days are trending more toward the comfort, upscale, and tech-based side of the aisle. Families need function and safety. But what about fun? Are there still any sedans out there that still get your blood pumping when you hit the gas to merge on the freeway? According to one report, there are …
Styling is one of the biggest reasons why people buy classic cars. And some of the most stylish come from Italy, from brands like Ferrari and Alfa Romeo. It’s still a key part of Alfa’s business strategy. However, not all of the Italian automaker’s cars have been so well-received. Especially the one some nicknamed ‘Il …
Honda’s Accord persists as one of the most popular sedan options out there, and for many good reasons. This budget-friendly sedan is generally reliable and fun to drive, making it ideal to buy new or used. Additionally, the Honda Accord boasts a variety of powertrain options, including a hybridized variant. If you are especially interested …
The Chevy Impala, like many other cars nowadays, is being phased out from automaker’s production lines. Cars like the Chevy Impala aren’t selling as well as they used to since the interest shifted to SUVs, vans, electric cars, and trucks as the designated family vehicles. However, when you look at the sales figures, the Impala …
The Mazda3’s sporty nature and interior comfort make it one of the more lively options in the compact sedan class. Buying a 2020 Mazda3 is tempting, especially because of all of the newest technology features. But, if you’re looking to make a more economical decision, you might want to consider buying used and get the …
The Kia Forte is really making some progress the past few years. However, is it really fair to compare it to luxury Audi A3?
Kia just announced the debut of the K5 sedan, which is the successor to the now-defunct Optima nameplate. While the new mid-size sedan is technically a replacement for the Optima, it’s a little more than just a simple name change. The Kia K5 made its debut in South Korea at the end of 2019, however, …
While most special edition cars can be seen as “gimmicky,” we don’t feel like that’s the case with the MX-5 that’s being rolled out to celebrate Mazda’s 100th anniversary. It’s been 100 years since the Mazda corporation first started, and it’s amazing to think that the Miata has existed for 30 of those years. In …
The Honda Accord and the Mazda6 are both popular cars among sedan shoppers. Honda’s model is fun to drive, offers plenty of passenger space, and boasts some excellent fuel economy numbers. The Mazda6 provides drivers with excellent ride quality and many standard features. Since both cars are so similar, it can be hard to choose …
The luxury car brand Infiniti is all over the place right now. Unfortunately, Infiniti has fallen off over the last few years, mostly because this carmaker has struggled to compete with both legacy brands and newcomers in the luxury realm. Take Infiniti’s 2020 Q60 coupe for example. It’s a gorgeous model and arguably the most …
Along with its exceptional lineup of silky-smooth rides, part of Lexus’ main appeal is its strong reliability factor. And while this luxury car brand typically lives up to its expectations, sometimes it misses the mark. The 2020 Lexus LS shows that. Here’s what you should know about the 2020 LS sedan and the alternatives you …
The new, mid-engine, C8 Corvette has been all of the automotive news for the last year. The newest Corvette launched just before the global COVID-19 pandemic hit the scene. So, many people that had placed orders are only now receiving them. Consequently, automotive YouTubers have only recently been able to create content with the Corvette. …
Despite some improvements, the 2020 Nissan Sentra still can’t compete with the ever-popular Honda Civic. Where did it fall short?
The Camry and Corolla have dominated Toyota’s lineup for years. But there’s another Toyota sedan that has been impressing critics.
Both of these American sports cars are popular choices when you want something fun, fast, and relatively affordable. The 2019 Dodge Challenger might beat out the 2020 Ford Mustang despite being a year older. Though many people often make this choice based on brand loyalty, a little digging into the standard specs and features of …
The 2020 Cadillac CT5 is breaking the mold of previous model years. What did Cadillac do to improve this car?
It was only a few years ago that the Porsche Cayenne Turbo SUV made its debut in the performance utility vehicle market. But in 2020 a newer version is making its way to the showroom floor. This time it’s a clone, of sorts, to the original Cayenne Turbo SUV. However, it’s a Coupe version instead that’s …
The Sentra has been a mainstay in the Nissan lineup for decades. Its reputation is typically one of affordability and economy, both in the areas of fuel and amenities. But the 2020 Nissan Sentra isn’t just new for the model year as the Sentra now comes with a completely new design both inside and out. …
The Kia Cadenza has made an incredible amount of progress over the years. Despite being one of the best cars in its segment, it couldn’t beat Toyota.
Mercedes-Benz is quite arguably the biggest name when it comes to luxury vehicles. While the brand is known for producing high-quality, luxurious performance cars that stand as a symbol for status, Mercedes-Benz actually makes one of the most affordable luxury cars on the market. The 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class may be one of the brand’s cheapest …
Those looking for a cheap, new car have just had their choices reduced. The Toyota Yaris sedan and hatchback will be no more in the US after July 2020. In the US for 14 years the Yaris subcompact will be gone, leaving only the C-HR subcompact in Toyota’s lineup. The announcement came from a leaked …
Though performance is somewhat absent from its lineup these days, Nissan once offered quite a selection of enthusiast cars. And quite a few, like the 350Z and 370Z, became popular drifting cars, thanks to their rear-wheel drive. But there’s another Nissan, long out of production, that’s still regularly seen in the drifting circuit: the Nissan …
The Hyundai Elantra is part of a competitive segment of cars, but manages to stay relevant. So how does it stack up in terms of reliability?
In an age where SUVs and trucks rule the automotive market, new sedans are quietly fading away from dealership lots. A handful keeps rolling off the production line in hopes they’ll soon get adopted. Performance sedans, like the Genesis G70, are on top of their game, despite the sales turning to the SUV market. But …
Even outside the Porsche 911 community, classic car restomod builds are extremely popular. So much so, that a few automakers have built continuation models of their own iconic models. That includes Jaguar’s special lightweight versions of its iconic E-Type. But if you couldn’t get it, British company Eagle offers a version that might be better …
The 2014 Nissan Versa is one of the top vehicles likely to need a transmission replacement, according to data compiled by Consumer Reports. While most cars may function well for the first few thousand miles, there are some, like the Versa, that will suddenly begin experiencing expensive, inconvenient transmission issues after a significant amount of …
A car that’s been deemed as a luxury model doesn’t mean that it’s an impressive one. Take the 2020 Infiniti Q50 for example. It’s a nice enough car but it lacks the “wow” factor needed to stand out in today’s market. If you have the Q50 as a top contender on your luxury car shopping …
The success of the Ford GT40 at LeMans in the 1960s, and the resultant movies, documentaries, and literature that have come out related to the model, have helped cement the car’s place in automotive history. That endurance racecar is a Ford legend. However, what is unknown is that Ford also created a GT70 model with …
When we think of Lexus, it’s hard to think of the terms “sporty” or “track-oriented,” although, the Lexus RC F Track Edition is meant to change our minds. You might be familiar with the Lexus RC F. It’s the brand’s two-door coupe that has a sultry V8 stuffed under the hood and can turn corners …
These three American muscle cars have an iconic rivalry. There are large fanbases for the Ford Mustang, the Dodge Challenger and the Chevrolet Camaro. But which mid-size sports car dominates? In at least this one category, the Mustang beats out the Challenger and the Camaro. In fact––depending on how much dependability means to you––the Ford …
Subie, Scooby, or just plain Subaru — whatever you call it, the brand is one of the most iconic in the automobile industry (and, arguably, even outside the auto industry). Subaru has a cult-like following of loyal consumers, and Subaru has been awarded the Brand Image Award an impressive six times by Kelley Blue Book, …
Mazda offers two different sedans for buyers to pick between. Both the 2020 Mazda3 and the 2020 Mazda6 are good options for drivers. But what are the differences between the two, and which should you pick to get the most for your money? The 2020 Mazda6 is larger than the Mazda3 The two cars are …
Volkswagen recently announced that it has refreshed its Arteon sedan for 2021 which kind of surprised us. The Arteon has only been available for sale in the U.S. for just under two years. Plus, many drivers still aren’t that familiar with its existence. Even though the Arteon is still being slept on, it’s a good …
When it was new, the 2018 Audi A6 was praised for its classic sports performance and luxurious features. Now, this 2018 model doesn’t seem as impressive. Based on expert data from Consumer Reports, the A6 isn’t very reliable which has negatively impacted owner satisfaction. We don’t recommend buying the 2018 A6 because of this. To …
The Toyota Corolla has spent years being mocked by automotive enthusiasts for being bland and boring. In reality, though, the Corolla is anything but dull. MotorTrend has released a list of all the coolest Toyota Corolla models, and it includes the regular 2020 Corolla sedan. The Corolla throughout the decades The Toyota Corolla’s negative reputation …
The newly redesigned 2020 Hyundai Sonata kicks off the eighth generation of the model. MotorTrend previously named the Honda Accord the best car of its class, so it wanted to see how the new Sonata stacks up. While the Sonata hasn’t had the best sales numbers in recent years, this new design may be able …
A reliable car that has lasted since 2007 isn’t a shocker from Toyota. Toyota’s reputation for reliability precedes it. And owners seem to agree. The 2020 Toyota Camry is a great car. But it will carry the new car price. The 2007 Toyota Camry was and still is a good car. And it only costs …
MotorTrend’s “Car of the Year” is praised for its stylish design, quality build, and list of high-tech features. Despite all this, the 2019 Hyundai Genesis G70 is plagued by one very strange problem. MotorTrend reviewers found something weird going on in the Genesis G70 when the weather went South. The Genesis G70 can’t see clearly …
The 2018 Lexus LS was a redesign of the well-loved Lexus luxury sedan. Lexus often lets generations live a long time before the introduction of a new one. Lexus models are also know for offering a little competition to some of the German luxury automakers such as BMW, Audi, and Mercedes. It’s actually still a …
If you want a reliable hatchback, then consider the Hyundai Accent Hatchback. It’s proving itself in terms of quality, value, and dependability. Check out why the 2017 Hyundai Accent Hatchback deserves a chance to go home with you. The 2017 Hyundai Accent Hatchback While there is a 2020 Hyundai Accent that starts around $15k, it’s …
Over the years, automakers have come up with the most interesting “special editions” for their cars, but BMW has likely taken the cake with its new Golden Thunder 8 Series. No, that’s not a lame B-movie title – although it would probably make a good one – that is the actual name for the car. …
We’ve heard the hype and entertained the rumors. Mazda may be giving its 2021 Mazda3 and its hatchback version a turbo option. If anyone has wondered what might make the Mazda3 and Mazda3 hatchback better, there is a good chance they thought about turbo power. Turbocharged makes everything better, right? Not always. Let’s speculate a bit …
While SUVs may have started supplanting them, sedans remain a popular vehicle choice. However, some people want the more stylish looks of a coupe. Hence the creation of so-called ‘4-door coupes’ (which are really sedans) like the BMW 2-Series Gran Coupe. But does going for a true 2-door coupe mean you’re giving up on practicality? …
The SUV zeitgeist is not just an American thing. But Japan covets small cars, not SUVs. So you might be surprised to know that sedans are so dead in Japan that Honda is dropping the Civic for the second time. Is the US next? We would say no based on sales over the last several …
The Jaguar F-Type is a sleek and exciting looking luxury car. But don’t let the looks fool you, you can get a much better car for the price.
