Each year, Edmunds rolls out its Top Rated awards. For the 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, this is great news. Check out the Top Rated New Luxury Sedan for the 2021 model year. Why is the 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class so great? According to Mercedes-Benz, the E-Class climbed the ranks to become the best-selling model series in the …
Though the family sedan has taken a backseat to the booming crossover SUV segment, there are still some great sedans worth buying. The Honda Accord and Toyota Camry are both favored examples of the sedan segment. After spending time with the 2020 Hyundai Sonata, I think it’s giving the Japanese favorites a run for their …
When it comes to buying a crossover, there are so many choices. How on earth are we supposed to choose the right one when we have such an array of options? Especially when it’s difficult to find a crossover model that really stands out. For example, the 2021 Honda CR-V, Nissan Rogue, and Toyota RAV4 …
The 2021 Toyota Venza debuted this year. It’s offered only as a hybrid and it certainly has a unique sweeping exterior design. The 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe also offers a hybrid model––new for its updated model year. But which crossover SUV is a better buy? The new Toyota Venza is all-new, but the new Hyundai …
The 2021 Nissan Murano just hit the crossover SUV scene with some updates. But how does it stack up to the 2021 Ford Edge? Let’s compare these two popular crossovers side by side to see which one is the better option. When we car shop, it’s important to weigh in our options from multiple angles. …
The 2021 Nissan Armada got some refreshing updates. In fact, people who love this large family SUV are likely happy to discover that it didn’t lose its naturally aspirated V8 engine. In addition, the new Nissan Armada gets more power than its previous model. But this three-row Nissan SUV is still missing a vital feature. …
OK, if you’re going to throw down $100 grand on an SUV, what’s $30,000 more, am I right? I definitely won’t be spending that much on a vehicle any time soon––or ever, more likely. But I am definitely among the countless out there who think about what they’d buy with X amount of dollars. And––if …
The Ford F-150 Raptor is a coveted desert runner. Even for people who never plan to see their tires in the sand, the Raptor retains a certain aura. The cool points are undeniable, and this truck is highly capable off-road. The Ford Raptor EcoBoost engine definitely provides ample power, but how can it compete with …
The week I spent in the 2020 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring RF hardtop convertible really opened my eyes. See, I’m a mom. I drive a minivan. In fact, I love my minivan. Practicality is the lens through which I try to see most of the world––especially when I’m reviewing cars. But no matter how …
The Toyota Camry earned itself a name as a legendary family sedan that lasts longer than just about any other car on the road. But it kind of went through a really boring slump. It was still the reliable, roomy Toyota passenger car that built its reputation, but it’s been more like a driving appliance. …
The Toyota Team includes athletes that compete––or plan to––on an Olympic level. Toyota Motor North America believes as a company that the athletes’ presence on the team helps inspire throughout the company. A few days ago, Toyota announced that the team welcomes four new winter athletes in order to prep for Beijing 2022. “The athletes …
The Toyota Land Cruiser SUV routinely inspires critics to compare it to a dinosaur. And not in the same way that the Ford Raptor and the Ram 1500 TRX are called dinosaurs. The 2021 Land Cruiser is dated and old school, So what’s with the high price? How can Toyota charge so much for this …
Not all people care to watch video reels of cars drifting around the track. For those who do, this clip of the Toyota GR Supra drift racing is pretty awesome. Especially for those out there that love Toyota and appreciate the design and engineering that this Japanese carmaker flows into each vehicle. In the video …
Both the 2021 Toyota Camry and the 2021 Honda Accord remain sharply competitive in a segment that almost seems to be hanging on by a thread. According to Car and Driver, this legendary Toyota sedan is impressive. However, the Honda Accord is tough to beat. “If it weren’t for the 10Best dynasty that is the Honda …
Every year, Toyota runs this campaign. The company gives consumers a certain amount of time to buy or lease a Toyota car, truck, or SUV with added deals and incentives. If you are hoping to get behind the wheel of a Toyota Avalon, 2021 Toyota Corolla, Toyota Tacoma, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Sienna, or one of …
Almost 40 years ago, the Toyota Camry came on the market and became a legend. Not a legend of power and performance nor a legend of show-stopping style. However, Toyota knew what it was doing with the release of a trusty and reliable passenger car. Today, the 2021 Toyota Camry is a bit more exciting …
The tiny metallic red Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring Retractable Fastback (RF) tester I had this week might look like a toy. In fact, this close to the holidays I felt a bit like I was driving around in an ornament fit for a fir tree. However, despite its adorable appearance, the 2020 Mazda Miata …
Last week we had a 2021 Lexus LC 500h tester car. It is a luxury car with a fun, fast V6 hybrid powertrain that makes a gas tank stretch surprisingly far. The smooth transmission moves power to the rear wheels and you glide effortlessly through the city or down the highway. The entire experience is …
If you’ve read anything else I’ve written about the 2021 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro I recently tested, you already know I––almost embarrassingly––fell head over heels. My review is certainly a positive one. However, there is one 2021 Toyota Tacoma issue I learned while driving the TRD Pro model that makes things complicated for families. If …
I recently spent some time with the 2021 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro. Not gonna lie, I kind of fell in love with it. Enough to actually consider buying one. The thing is, I couldn’t help but balk at the sticker price. After driving it for a week, however, I came to the conclusion that it’s …
Everyone knows about depreciation. In fact, it’s a bit of a joke among many auto enthusiasts––especially when the luxury segment is in question. But there are actually some reasons that buying a new Mazda CX-5 compact SUV is better than buying a used model. For one, only the 2021 CX-5 has the Carbon Edition trim …
The newly revealed Kia Sorento X-Line package boasts awesome exterior styling. It’s no secret that looking like an outdoor adventurer totally adds cool points to the overall package. Because of this, people love off-road warriors like the Jeep Wrangler and the Toyota 4Runner. But a down-and-dirty mudder on a ladder frame can feel a bit …
With this year’s debut of both the all-new Kia Sorento and the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport, crossover SUV buyers have––yet again––a difficult decision. Depending on your budget and desires, one of these two may stand out. But which is the better SUV option? Of course, the Bronco Sport is off-road ready in every trim. Can …
The Honda Fireblade has been the envy of the U.S. motorcycle market for a long time. Finally, this year we got the 2021 Honda Fireblade SP in American showrooms all over the country. But with a starting price tag of nearly $30 grand, some enthusiasts are bound to balk at its costly price tag. Is …
Kia is crushing it lately. The Telluride is one of the most praised and popular up and coming SUVs on the market. The 2021 Kia Telluride offers new features like the Nightfall Edition appearance package. Additionally, the recent unveiling of the redesigned 2021 Kia Sorento has people pretty hyped up. But they are both three-row …
In the last few years, the Kia brand has gained massive momentum in the industry. New models like the Kia K5 replacement for the Optima and other emerging flagships like the Kia Telluride have seen loads of success recently, so it’s no surprise that Kia is going with the flow and announcing for redesigns. We …
The 2021 Kia Sorento SUV reveal advertised as having “three trims, infinite adventures.” But is this redesigned Kia SUV really as adventurous as it looks? The ad below, featured in a Kia Twitter post, almost makes you wonder if Kia borrowed Subaru’s marketing team for the commercial. The 2021 Kia Sorento hybrid is highlighted a …
Kia recently revealed the all-new redesigned 2021 Kia Sorento family crossover. It’s entering a very competitive space and we think it’s going to prove extremely successful on the market––much like the larger Kia Telluride. But there are other family crossover SUVs that bring it, too. The 2021 Subaru Forester is a practical example of some …
We’ve just seen the unveiling of the all-new 2021 Kia Sorento. The fully redesigned crossover SUV boasts a rugged appeal and a lineup of powertrains. In fact, its array of choices and nod toward the adventurous side of life should compete well with the 2021 Toyota RAV4 crossover SUV. One of the key similarities with …
There are so many different types of auto awards. Sometimes, it’s hard to keep track. In fact, there are official and unofficial awards. Additionally, we see awards that are given internally from carmakers to their own models, plus external and highly coveted awards like the World Car of the Year award or MotorTrend’s Car of …
The Kia Telluride is a cool new offering to the modern family SUV segment. It’s quickly risen in popularity and already we hear stories of dealers struggling to keep the SUV in stock. If you look at the Kia complaints on CarComplaints.com, there’s clearly a pattern. The worst and most complained about Kia models tend …
The 2021 Nissan Titan and the 2021 GMC Sierra are both formidable full-size pickup trucks. There are of course other popular favorites like the Ford F-150 and the Ram 1500 pickup truck. However, both the 2021 and 2020 model years for the Titan and the Sierra are compelling in their own right. So how do …
The Toyota Corolla tries hard to be exciting. Each year, Toyota strives to show the world that the Corolla isn’t just an appliance on wheels. The 2021 Toyota Corolla hatchback and Special Edition hatchback are part of that push to become a car for driving enthusiasts. However, Car and Driver isn’t sold on the 2021 …
The Kia Telluride and the Toyota 4Runner are each front-running choices when it comes to buying a new SUV. They both have AWD capability and a third row. However, these SUVs are so different it’s almost not fair to compare. Let’s look a the Kia Telluride vs. Toyota 4Runner family SUV. It is certainly no …
The Toyota Corolla is a benchmark Toyota car. Now, we have the 2021 Toyota Corolla presenting with some new trims, or ‘grades,’ as the Toyota press videos call them. There is an all-new special edition called the Apex, as well as the spunky hot hatch Corolla. In fact, with a reputation for being a basic …
The Honda CR-V crossover SUV is one of the most popular cars in America. It is loved for its value and its capacious interior. This Honda crossover is available in a wide range of trims and offers great fuel economy––it even comes with a hybrid option. However, there are some who might say it’s ugly. …
The much-awaited release of the 2021 Ford Bronco approaches. Yes, we’ve seen the debut. We’ve pre-ordered the Bronco and we can’t wait to get behind the wheel and head out into the horizon. But does the newly unveiled Ram 1500 TRX Baja-inspired truck threaten the Bronco way of life? If the TRX dominates the Bronco …
The Ford F-150 Raptor has been here, standing alone in the desert running off-road production truck segment. While it may not have been difficult to be the best in a class in which it was the only vehicle, the Raptor is still state of the art. So, when Ram Trucks designers developed the 2021 Ram …
The release of the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX off-road pickup will bring some fresh competitive meat to the off-road arena. It’s a Baja-inspired beast that is coming for the Ford Raptor. But will it actually overcome the reigning champ? Some may be blinded by the 702 horsepower Hellcat under the hood of the Ram TRX. …
The Old West. There is such a romantic nature to the idea of the wild frontier. The beautiful wide-open spaces, varied terrain, and freedom of the Wild West are dizzying. In fact, it’s probably these ideals that prompted the American Ford Motor Company to produce a vehicle called the Bronco in the first place. The …
The all-new 2021 Ford Bronco SUV is a lot of things. It’s an off-roading machine on a truck platform. It can crawl over rocks or race through the desert. There’s a trim with a wash-out interior. This new Ford is one of the most hardcore modern SUVs available. But don’t buy one if you’re looking …
The 2021 Ford Bronco Sport, which was revealed with the hardcore off-roader the 2021 Ford Bronco, is a little less rugged. Still, it will take you to places several cars and SUVs can’t. Additionally, its branding gives it quite the allure for those in seek of a little freedom and wilderness. But what about the …
When it comes to keeping passengers safe, it’s good to know where a vehicle stands before deciding to purchase it. Are the 2021 new Ford Bronco’s safety features enough to keep it ahead of the pack in terms of safety? We already know it off-roads like a mountain goat, but how safe is the new …
Let’s face it, minivans have never looked as cool as their three-row SUV counterparts, but that doesn’t mean that Toyota didn’t try its best with the all-new 2021 Sienna. With a new design inside and out and enough tech and convenience features to keep you and your family entertained and happy for at least the …
For 2021 Toyota 4Runner, Tundra, Tacoma, and Sequoia TRD Pro models, the new color gets a bit of outer space inspiration. Usually, the exclusive yearly colors are anticipated. But do people actually like the 2021 TRD Pro color? For the 2020 models, we saw Army Green and the 2019 color for TRD Pro models was …
Other crossovers such as the Jeep Compass and Renegade, or the Subaru Crosstrek have already been referenced by publications like Car and Driver as the obvious car-based competition to the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport crossover SUV. But we think that the Kia Telluride will stand up against the Bronco’s softer side as well. There’s a …
With the recent release of the new Ford Bronco, we have been graced with three Bronco options. Bronco admirers will be able to buy a 2-door or 4-door version of this new off-roading SUV, or a Ford Bronco Sport. But will anyone actually buy the 2021 2-door Ford Bronco? The 4-door option seems as if …
One thing you’ve got to appreciate about the Toyota 4Runner SUV is that it is not pretending to be a luxurious and peaceful SUV. For 2021 Toyota did absolutely nothing to improve the 4Runner’s road manners. But a few tuning tweaks have been implemented to help it out on the trails. Plus, there’s a new …
The all-new Ford Bronco family embodies freedom. It doesn’t need the open road, it will make its own pass through the mountains. Ford claims class-leading ground coverage, the “toughness of an F-series and the spirit of a Mustang.” The video clips by Jimmy Chin are breathtaking and it’s easy to get all emotionally involved with …
The all-new 2021 Ford Bronco release is looming closer and closer. As of this writing, we don’t have much longer to wait until its national television debut. Everyone is excited about another sturdy and capable off-roader. Once Ford’s new off-pavement addition to the SUV segment will compete with lifestyle vehicles like the Toyota 4Runner the …
The Ford Bronco Instagram is firing up. It’s only a few days until the wild Bronco beast is released. The buildup has been remarkable so far, and we know that there will be a 2021 Ford Bronco with the option for both a two-door and a four-door model. Plus, a Ford Bronco Sport. The suspension …
