Don’t panic. It’s not as awful as you think. Not long ago I got a call from my daughter, one that all moms dread: “Mom, we have a flat tire! What do we do???” Both my daughters were in the car and they were panicked. They were on the highway and road flotsam slashed…
A Torque Story Part Deux: The Mazda CX-30 Turbo SUV Is Designed to Make Your Soul Soar
Who says SUVs can’t be fun to drive? If you bought the Mazda CX-30, you might have made a mistake. The second most popular car in the Mazda lineup, the CX-30, was introduced last year to a lot of excitement. The brand’s smaller, more agile, more fuel efficient all wheel drive SUV is ideal for…
What Drives Her: Sandra Phillips Rogers, Chief Legal Officer and Chief Diversity Officer, is Driving Toyota to a Greater Future
Her dual roles are united by a single passion: To help others achieve their best. “I’m always drawing connections to things that happened in the past and what they say about your future,” said Sandra Phillips Rogers, Chief Legal Officer and Chief Diversity Officer of Toyota, North America. If she’d thought of things that way…
The Porsche Boxster Will Give You Your Freedom Back: 718 Boxster GTS 4.0
I’m so outta here. Every day I wake up and just want to say “buh bye, y’all.” I want to run away from the kids, the dog, the responsibilities, the lockdowns, the constant stressful newsfeed. But it’s nearly impossible. Except when you have a finely tuned, perfectly balanced 394 horsepower sports car in your driveway,…
This is Why Everyone Is Gaga for the BMW-Inflected 2020 Toyota Supra
Designer DNA makes this classic sports car truly shine. When you hear that Banana Republic has just gotten a stock of blazers from the Armani factory in Italy, with fabrics and details specified by Armani tailors but carrying a BR label, you run to the nearest shop and grab one. Or three. Because these are…
Be Safe, Smart and Prepared On the Road: Winter Driving Tips
Tip #1: Good driving is your best defense. But there are other ways, too. About this time every year I start to wonder if not investing in winter tires was a mistake. When snow is in the forecast I rush to the grocery store before the storm starts to stock up on essentials, and then…
5 Very Real Reasons, Starting With Care By Volvo, That This May Be the Right Car For You
Imagine, a relationship that is designed to end well! Volvo wants you to be part of the family, to take care of you and keep you a happy Volvo driver for years. That’s a lofty goal. So, the brand has started to think about the Volvo experience from your point of view: How do you want…
7 Car Buying Tips For A Pain-Free Experience
If You’re Like the Rest of us, You’d Rather Have a Root Canal than Buy a Car. Buying a car can be tough and intimidating. Even people who know a lot about cars don’t love the process of shopping and negotiating. But you don’t have to be an expert. Our car buying tips will help…
BMW X7: The New Go-to For Red Carpets, 5-star Valets and the After-School Pick-up Lane
Yes, it’s all that. And, it’s a surprisingly well-priced luxury car. After all, there’s luxury and then … there’s luxury. True luxury anticipates what you want and need; it’s intuitive and provides what you want or need before you even know you want or need it. On that first point, the brand new, never before…
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 in a car for a test drive, your hair nicely blown out and flat ironed, and it slips over your shoulders…