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3 Reasons You Shouldn’t Ignore the 2021 Toyota Avalon Limited

America’s love of SUVs is probably not going away any time soon, which means that sedans, especially full-size ones like the Toyota Avalon, will continue to be ignored. And that’s a shame because any full-size sedan has all of the room you need for you, your family, and all of your stuff in addition to …
2018 Mitsubishi Mirage GT. Staff photo by Jim Mahoney

The 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage Surprisingly Has a Great Standard Safety Feature

Introduced in March 1978 as a response to the 1973 oil crisis, the Mitsubishi Mirage started out as a front-wheel-drive (FWD) three-door hatchback. In September 1978, Mitsubishi released a five-door hatchback version built on a longer wheelbase. Although Mitsubishi put a lot of effort into the Mirage over the past couple of decades, it has …
A photo of the Mazda3 outdoors.

The 2021 Mazda3 Turbo Is Officially Good Enough to Challenge the Audi A4

The 2021 Mazda3 Turbo’s push to become an upmarket competitor is undeniable at this point. In fact, the entire brand plans to move upmarket by producing more luxurious vehicles. Thanks to its ability to offer luxury features for less, the current-gen Mazda3 is a massive leap forward for the model. To see how it stacks …
100th anniversary Mazda Miata MX-5 with a 1960 Mazda R360

What’s So Great About Mazda Cars?

Since the old school “zoom-zoom” commercials, Mazda cars have made quite a name for themselves. These days, the Mazda slogan says “driving matters,” and the company holds claim to a lineup of cars said to be fun to drive. Year after year, the MazdaBut what’s so great about Mazda cars? This isn’t a brand with …

3 Reasons the 2021 Toyota Avalon Limited Is a Better Buy Than the Lexus ES

If you’re in the market for a full-size sedan, then the 2021 Toyota Avalon is a strong choice. It’s comfortable, reliable, and economical, and when you compare it side-by-side with its Lexus cousin, the ES 350, it’s tough to even distinguish the two when it comes to their respective features sets. But what if you …

Would You Pay $75,000 For A Dodge Omni?

The Dodge Omni was one of those cars that helped bridge Chrysler’s comeback from certain oblivion in the 1970s. It and the K-Car kept Chrysler above water. It and stablemate Plymouth Horizon were the first front-wheel-drive economy cars in the US. But honestly, they were cheap and tinny and forgettable appliances. Now you never see …
2010 Ford Focus SE

The Only Way to Sell a 2010 Ford Focus Might Be Making a Fancy Commercial

“Going viral” is the new “making it.” Everyone wants their goofy skit on whatever social platform to go viral. As car classified ads are getting more prevalent on the internet, so too are videos accompanying the sales ad. Give anything long enough, and someone will do something exceedingly clever. If you find yourself needing to …
2021 Toyota Avalon Limited AWD

5 of the Most Luxurious Features on the 2021 Toyota Avalon Limited

While the full-sized Toyota Avalon is technically considered a regular sedan, as opposed to a bonafide luxury car, we can’t help but think of it as a luxury hauler. From its super-comfortable ride to its supple leather interior, the Avalon has always had us feeling Lexus-like vibes whenever we slide any of its seats. We …
2015 Dodge Charger at the 107th Annual Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place

2015 Dodge Charger Owners Went on to Regret Their Purchase

The Dodge Charger is one of the most iconic vehicles on the market. These luxurious vehicles are pretty fast, but owners are finding out that not all model years are the same. Some, like the 2015 Dodge Charger, is a letdown.  Consumer Reports reviewed the 2015 model a few years ago, and the result was …
A green 2020 Dodge Charger sits on a racetrack

Why Doesn’t the New Dodge Charger Have a Manual Transmission?

Manual transmissions used to be popular. Just a few short years ago, it was shameful to admit you had no idea how to drive a stick. That’s changed, and now most people shrug and don’t see the big deal. But some still love driving a stick shift, and they’re frustrated that the Dodge Charger no …
The Nissan Altima is one of the brand's best-selling sedans.

The 2021 Nissan Altima Goes Backwards in 1 Distinct Way

Nissan fans may be tired of reading the same critiques about the Altima. The Altima is a worthy choice for everyday comfort, but it lacks drivers’ engagement- yadda, yadda, yadda. But fan or critic, the 2021 Altima loses a key feature, and it’s rather disappointing. Driving comfort is still a selling point for the 2021 Nissan Altima  …
2022 VW Golf R

The 2022 VW Golf R Has Evolved Into Its Highest Form

Hot hatches are the coolest. Full-stop. They hit all the major food groups; fast, efficient, practical, and good looking. In almost every other segment in the automotive industry, you end up sacrificing something to get something else. The hot hatch group, in general, doesn’t really feel that way. So, we agree; hot hatches are the …