Keeping track of automotive brands can be a hassle. There have been so many mergers, divisions, and closings among the car world that it can throw anyone for a loop—even experienced automotive journalists. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering what someone means when they say “the Big Three” or why you’ve heard the name “Stellantis”…
9 of the Sexiest Cars We’ve Driven (So Far!)
You can’t help falling in love with these beautiful machines. Raise your hand if you fell in love in a car—or even with a car. It’s no secret that automotive brands use words like “sexy” and “sensual” when describing the bodies of their cars because it appeals to us, and none so much as a…
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…
2021 Toyota Supra GR: 2.0 vs 3.0: Living the Kart Racing Life
When the Toyota Supra made a comeback in 2020, fans rejoiced. And just one year later there’s even more to celebrate as the 2021 Toyota Supra 2.0 makes its debut. The 2.0 has the same sporty exterior and interior we’ve come to expect from the Supra but comes with a smaller engine, a lighter weight…
2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid: This Transformer Can Do It All For A Reasonable Price
When they gave me the keys to a Toyota Highlander Hybrid, I expected practicality. I assumed I would be driving what a sensible, earth loving, safety-conscious middle school counselor would purchase. Not too fast, not too showy, and a nice enough stereo for some easy listening. I’m not often wrong about things, but I was…
The Neiman Marcus Christmas Book Can Make Your Holiday Road Trip an Exercise in Perfection
You need a bit of luxe in your life, this year more than ever. Every year, luxury retailer Neiman Marcus curates a select group of Fantasy Gifts, an exclusive group of products and experiences that come with an over-the-top price tag. But for a less pricey investment, the company curates a Christmas Book with a…
A Car That Sparks Joy: Toyota Venza
All the little things that add up to Ahhhhh. Never mind that the Venza has finally returned to the Toyota lineup after a 6 year hiatus, or that it’s a hybrid only — there is not a conventional gas engine option — that gets an estimated 40 MPG. Forget for a moment that the Toyota…
Toyota RAV4: A Small SUV That’s Big On Adventure
Yes, you can go big and go small at the same time. We found out how. You see them on the highway: The Toyota RAV4 loaded with gear – kayaks and surfboards and fishing rods – and you wonder where that car is headed and what adventure they’ll soon see. And you wonder how they…
2020 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro 4×4: Take your Party of 7 on an Adventure
2020 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro 4×4 is Perfect for Adventurous Mom Life On-and-Off-Road The 2020 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro 4×4 isn’t your average 3-row SUV with 7-passenger capacity. No, this is a great family adventure SUV to take you around town, school, work, and off-road where the fun begins. The TRD version pairs the popular…
Toyota Tundra vs Toyota Tacoma Pickup Truck: Which Truck is Right for You?
You’re shopping for a pickup truck, but do you need full size truck? Or will a mid-size do? Each truck is a beast in its own right, but there are some major differences, besides size, that could help you make up your mind… and not just about Toyota trucks, but full-size vs mid-size trucks in…