This is not your Grandma’s Avalon. And she’ll be jealous. The day I test drove the 2019 Toyota Avalon around San Diego I popped into a Lexus dealership for a quick look to answer a curiosity of mine (another story for another day). When I came out there were two sales guys hovering around the…
Minivan vs SUV: Which Is Right For You? The Debate Continues…
Your family is expanding and you need more room for kids and car seats. Do you choose the great family minivan or an SUV to suit your growing family’s needs? As you might have guessed, the answer to … [Read More...]
2018 Lexus ES 350 Luxury Sedan Review: Is This Lexus’ Best Kept Secret?
I live in my car. I need luxury. Recently we traveled to Texas for a wedding, and in Texas, you spend a lot of time in your car. Sometimes just getting to the edge of someone’s property can be a 15 … [Read More...]
Get a Taste of Luxury in a 7-Passenger SUV: 2018 Nissan Pathfinder Review
Premium Features and Design Mean Comfort and Capability in the 2018 Nissan Pathfinder When you shop for your next family SUV what do you look for? Is it a combination of premium features and … [Read More...]
How to Test Drive a Car and Make Sure It’s a Great Fit
Doesn't this new car look great on me? The hunt for the perfect spring and summer wardrobe is on. Heading to your favorite shops and trying on outfit after outfit hoping that a few look great and … [Read More...]
2017 Lexus IS 200t F Sport Compact Luxury Sedan Review: Room for You and Your Besties
After all, the good things in life are better when shared with a friend. My car is my haven. It’s where I mentally prepare for meetings, I breathe a sigh of relief afterward, where I organize my … [Read More...]
Need a Premium Sedan on a Tight Budget? The 2019 Volkswagen Jetta Might Be the Ticket
And deliver a bit of adventure along the way. Of course, when shopping for a new vehicle or hitting the road on a new adventure, we want to see and do it all. Premium stereo? Yes, please. 10-Color … [Read More...]
Style
Designed for Innovation Through Inspiration, Sustainability and Inclusion: Toyota’s New North American Headquarters
Lots of coffee and beautiful views don’t hurt either. Over the last year or so Toyota has been undergoing a huge change: moving its North American employees into its new Toyota headquarters in Plano … [Read More...]
I Love My Ponytail, I Hate Moving My Seat to Accommodate It
Finally, Four Cars That Get This Ponytails range from sloppy to chic, from the scraped-back-for-yoga to fancy expensive up-do. And they change the way you fit in your car. Think about it: You get … [Read More...]
Technology
8 Luxuries That Are Worth the Investment: What You Should Pony Up for in Your Next Ride
Luxury Has Come a Long Way in Cars, and Good News: These Options are Widely Available in Most New Cars. Most of us started driving before technology was integral to the cars we drive. Have you tried … [Read More...]
So You Think Your Phone is Connected? Wait Till You See What Your Car Can Do
When Was the Last Time You Looked at Your phone? Probably within the last couple of minutes, right? You might even be looking at it now as you read this article. Our phones have become such a huge … [Read More...]
She Buys
How to Test Drive a Car and Make Sure It’s a Great Fit
Doesn't this new car look great on me? The hunt for the perfect spring and summer wardrobe is on. Heading to your favorite shops and trying on outfit after outfit hoping that a few look great and … [Read More...]
No Haggle, No Sweat, No Nonsense: Car Buying Comes into the Modern Era with Hyundai Shopper Assurance
The Future of Car Buying is Here Buying a new car is exciting. The process? Not so much. For many people car shopping is intimidating, and at the very least frustrating. Unless you’re an expert … [Read More...]
She Drives
Speed Mavens, This is What You Need to Know: The Fastest Highways in America
May I see your driver's license and registration, please? I was a freshly-minted driver, 16 and carefree, and driving down the new county road extension with my friend Tina. Guns N’ Roses Appetite … [Read More...]
9 Old School Road Trip Games You Have to Play With Your Kids
Family road trips are not just about getting to a destination. They are also about the journey. I’m all for iPads and DVD players and other technology but there is something to be said for turning … [Read More...]
She Says
Social Media Tips from the New York Auto Show That Every Influencer Should Know
Top tips from Sree Sreenivasan that will help anyone who wants their social media to rise to the top. Digital media influencers were treated to a social media workshop during the New York Auto Show. … [Read More...]
Life Lessons With Off-Road Driver and Rebelle Rally Founder Emily Miller
These boots are made For driving. Cars and careers. By Bonnie Kenaz-Mara "When is the last time you got your boots dirty?" Emily Miller, founder of Rebelle Rally, a women-only off-road … [Read More...]