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Toyota RAV4: A Small SUV That’s Big On Adventure

November 14, 2020 by Donna Biroczky 1 Comment

Toyota Rav4

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… 

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Filed Under: 5-Passenger Seating, All Wheel Drive (AWD), SUV, Toyota Tagged With: adventure travel, best SUV, gear racks, small suv, Toyota Rav4, Yakima Racks

The 10 Best Small SUVs (With Small-ish Price Tags) for Weekend Adventure

July 19, 2020 by Connie Peters Leave a Comment

honda passport suv

We’ve rounded up 10 of the best small SUVs for you. You live in the city. But on the weekends, you’re all about being off the grid and under the stars. We get it. You need adventure to balance the weekday grind, a car that has all the phone and tech connectivity to keep you… 

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Filed Under: 4-Wheel Drive, All Wheel Drive (AWD), SUV Tagged With: best small suv, best SUV, Chevy Blazer, GMC Terrain, Honda Passport, Jeep Compass, Jeep Compass Trailhawk, Kia Sportage, Mazda CX-5, Mitsubishi Outlander, SUV, Toyota Rav4, vw tiguan

Technology that Looks Out for You on the Road? Toyota Safety Sense  Driver Assistance and Safety Technology, At Your Service

November 26, 2019 by Scotty Reiss Leave a Comment

Toyota Safety Sense

Your mother would approve. “It’s not that I don’t trust you, it’s all the other people I don’t trust!” If your mom said it once she said it a million times, right? Well, now she can relax. Toyota Safety Sense is looking out for other drivers, and looking out for you, on the road. This… 

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Filed Under: Safety Innovations, Technology, Toyota Tagged With: driver assist technology, toyota corolla, Toyota Rav4, Toyota safety sense, Toyota Sienna

Getting Outside My Comfort Zone and Back to Adventure by Off-Roading in a Toyota (or Six)

October 10, 2019 by Erica Mueller 1 Comment

2019 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro Off-Roading

There’s nothing like finding exhilaration with 9 of your friends. That’s just what happened when 9 women from all walks of life and different parts of the country came together to go off-roading in the Ozarks recently. Having never met each other before, and having only one thing in common, a love for adventure, we… 

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Filed Under: 4-Wheel Drive, Toyota Tagged With: 4Runner, best off-road vehicles, Land Cruiser, off-road, off-roading events, Tacoma, Toyota, Toyota Rav4, Toyota Sequoia, Toyota Tundra

The 2019 Toyota RAV4 Limited is Everything You Want in a Small SUV

June 24, 2019 by Erica Mueller 1 Comment

2019 Toyota RAV4 Limited Review

I just couldn’t turn down the chance to review the redesigned 2019 Toyota RAV4. We love the Toyota RAV4. We have written about it a lot in the past. But when I was asked if I might like to test drive a small group of vehicles, among them, the all-new 2019 Toyota RAV4, I jumped… 

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Filed Under: SUV, Toyota Tagged With: best compact SUV, best seller, compact SUV, limited, Rav4, small suv, Toyota Rav4

How Do You Improve the Most Popular Compact SUV on the Road? The All New 2019 Toyota RAV4

December 18, 2018 by Scotty Reiss Leave a Comment

2019 Toyota RAV4 compact SUV

The answer: Very carefully! It was a little risky to tinker with the Toyota RAV4 compact SUV. But, it was time. This little cutie is the best selling compact SUV in the country. And, it’s Toyota’s best seller, too. That it’s a best seller isn’t a surprise: It’s versatile, capable and has all that we… 

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Filed Under: SUV, Toyota Tagged With: compact SUV, most popular SUV, Toyota Rav4

2017 Toyota RAV4: This Roomy Compact SUV Goes All-In on Safety

June 1, 2017 by Cindy Richards Leave a Comment

Toyota Rav4 compact SUV

And best of all, Toyota’s top safety features are standard. The average car on the road is 11.6 years old, which makes me well above average. My 2003 Dodge Durango turned 14 this year. When I got a chance to take a 2017 Toyota RAV4 on a road trip, I felt a little like Rip… 

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Filed Under: SUV, Toyota Tagged With: best crossover, best safety features, best small suv, Toyota Rav4

Shopping and Sunshine: Find the Best New Cars at the Miami Auto Show

November 9, 2015 by Scotty Reiss Leave a Comment

best new cars

Miami Inspires Fresh Ideas and New Designs; the Auto Show Is No Exception Every time I come home from Miami I am inspired, ready to add flowered frocks to my wardrobe, wear blue eyeliner and eat new kinds of sushi. And this time, I’m inspired by some of the best new cars on the market, especially… 

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Filed Under: Buying a Car, Destinations, She Buys Tagged With: best convertible cars, best new cars, Buick Cascada, Corvette, Miami Beach, South Beach, Toyota Rav4

Sport Utility Throwdown: Toyota Rav4 vs Ford Escape

August 5, 2014 by Kim Orlando 3 Comments

Sport Utility

Two SUVs Face Off, With Mom and Son Holding Opposing Views. If you are shopping for a compact sport utility vehicle, you have likely considered two of the most popular models: Toyota Rav4 and Ford Escape. I am very familiar with both SUVs; my son owns and loves his Rav4, and I just spent a week on… 

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Filed Under: SUV Tagged With: best compact SUV, Ford Escape, Rav4, Sport Utility, SUV, Toyota Rav4

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