If you are shopping for a new compact car and you want a lot for your money, the Mazda 3 may be a great fit for your needs. It also comes as a fun little hatchback with an available manual transmission. A compact sedan that was entirely new for the 2019 model year, this Mazda …

As far as 2020 minivans go, there is a pretty good group to choose from. Modern minivans offer the finest creature comforts with state of the art technology, entertainment systems, and cool features like vacuums and luxurious reclining seats. There’s no denying that minivans have seriously upped their game in recent models. But which 2020 …

The Dodge Durango is an SUV known for its power and performance. Its design tips a hat to its muscle car roots and the Dodge history that has created the loyal fan base the carmaker enjoys today. Whether a commuting companion or a family hauler, the Dodge Durango toes the line between being fun to …

The 2020 Nissan Kicks isn’t exactly out there winning the World Car of the Year award. But it is a way better SUV than you thought. MotorTrend calls the Nissan Kicks “downright pleasant to drive.” This compact Nissan SUV is a prime example of how much more value can be had for an extremely affordable …

The midsizers are rapidly rising in popularity. We’ve seen the birth of a new Ford Ranger, and we’ve watched it take on favorites like the Toyota Tacoma. The small truck segment is capable and banks on the versatility of compact size paired with the perks of a pickup. But, as you know, brand new pickup …

The Mazda 3 has grown massive popularity over the last few model years. It is a well known and decorated compact car. And it also comes as a hatchback. We totally get why someone would buy a Mazda 3. They rank high on every list. The Mazda 3 is smooth and, according to Car and …

The family SUV is a booming industry for carmakers. Americans absolutely love SUVs. They come in all shapes and sizes. There are budget SUVs like the Hyundai Kona and there are hefty haulers with equally hefty price tags, like the Cadillac Escalade. If you decide to spend more of your hard-earned money to upgrade to …

Toyota makes some fantastic vehicles. Its a brand known for trusted reliability with models like the Toyota Tacoma that hold their value. Or worldwide best-sellers like the Toyota Corolla. It’s difficult to find much negative from Consumer Reports as far as Toyota vehicles go. But the 2020 Toyota C-HR is not recommended by Consumer Reports. …

Here in the US, Toyota generally has a better reputation than Nissan. Toyota has branded its products with rock-solid reliability and simplicity. Nissan’s sales fall behind Toyota year after year, but there is one place that Nissan beats Toyota bigtime. If we pit their subcompact SUVs in a head to head battle against each other, …

The Ford F-150 may be the most sold truck, well, ever. But the Toyota Tundra brings a lot to the table. It’s a trail boss with a utilitarian charm. And let’s not forget about the epic dependability that this truck has claimed for generations. It’s the dream truck for over 100,000 Americans each year for …

The Ford F-150 and the Toyota Tundra are two of the most popular trucks in their class. They are each expected to be reliable and to get the job –– pretty much any job you throw at them –– done. But which is superior? The Ford pickup is historically American, the Toyota truck is a …

Toyota has earned a top spot in the minds of those shopping for a family vehicle. The brand offers sleek and safe sedans, which are now offered with TRD for the edgier, more adventurous sedan drivers. And trucks like the Tacoma and the Tundra that double as both work trucks and family haulers. But where …

Recent press over the 2015-2019 Subaru Forester has people talking. A class action lawsuit was filed due to an acceleration issue that was allegedly causing people to crash. When putting their Foresters in park, the SUVs were said to experience random spontaneous acceleration. Many people that were thinking about buying a 2020 Forester during the …

Subaru is one of a few auto brands that are renown for reliability. However, not every model of even the most reliable brands can avoid being deemed unreliable. The WRX, one of Subaru’s most favored models, earned the lowest predicted reliability score of all Subarus. The 2020 WRX is not getting good marks so far. …

The Dodge Durango is uniquely performance-tuned. Its exterior body design is reminiscent of the Dodge muscle car. But this SUV bargain for families has a spacious cabin and family friendly seating for up to 7. Plus, available features such as Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a rear entertainment system. For anyone swapping their Charger or …

Toyota‘s reliability is no secret. It’s one reason Toyotas hold their value better than almost any other brand out there. Consumer Reports gives high marks across the board for nearly every vehicle in Toyota’s lineup. But the Toyota Tacoma tied with two other Toyotas for the least reliable. These Toyota reliability scores aren’t as low …

The 2021 Toyota Sienna was just revealed to the masses. It rides on a 4-cylinder hybridized powertrain with an available AWD package. The new exterior style of the Toyota is outlandish and bold, placing it at the top of the cool minivan competition. However, there is one big thing we were hoping for that didn’t …

Both of these crossover SUVs are great choices for families. The CR-V is often the Honda SUV competing with the Hyundai Tucson due to its more similar price range. However, if you go back a model year for the Pilot, they are suddenly in a more even playing field. The 2019 Pilot is the same …

The American Wagon is a classic and it’s still going strong. There will always be a die-hard wagon fans loading up their family and tossing gear into the hatchback rear cargo. But not all wagons are created equal. According to Consumer Reports, wagons continue to be a raring segment. There are offerings from Honda to …

The Subaru Crosstrek has been in North America since 2013 and it has become a popular choice for Americans that want a Subaru. It commutes, it off-roads, and it comes with a hybrid option. It carries the Subaru brand’s Love Promise and it probably loves to tote dogs just as much as any other Subaru …