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One in a series of articles examining makes and/or models not sold in the U.S. market. The Kia Picanto is…

The Toyota Sienna is hybrid-only as it starts its fourth generation. The minivan segment is shrinking, but the remaining players…

The family sedan still has a place in many homes as these models bring style, value, efficiency, and affordability to…

Not every Mustang was a superstar. The Ford Mustang II is a bit of an odd bird when it comes…

The compact crossover sport utility vehicle market is booming and that’s no surprise. These models have largely replaced the family…

Mitsubishi Teams With Amazon to debut the new Outlander SUV. There’s a first for everything. In Mitsubishi’s case, it teamed…

All-wheel drive comes to the Camry sedan range. If you’re shopping for an all-wheel drive model, chances are you’re looking…

Acura replaces two models with the all-new TLX. Acura is Honda’s premium brand, but it doesn’t always receive the respect…

Toyota brings the TRD Off-Road to the RAV4 line. Things have certainly changed for Toyota and we’re not talking about…

The Sentra SR is the sporty of this model’s three trims. On occasion, manufacturers will supply a specially trimmed model,…

With three new Nissan car models in just over a year, you might think the segment is poised to rebound….

The market for cars continues to shrink, but some manufacturers are doubling down even as others depart the segment. For…

If you’re looking for an affordable family car with room five, ample utility space, and available towing capacity, then the…

Small cars typically offer big value and the 2020 Nissan Versa is an excellent example of such a model. Redesigned…

Just as some manufacturers are embracing crossover utility vehicles at the expense of sedans, others are doubling down on the…

If you take heed to various Internet reports, you may think that new car ownership is far beyond your reach….

Volvo’s strategy is unlike any other manufacturer as it has been “all in” on electrification for several years. No, the…

The Ford Ranger is back and in some ways it is better than ever. Indeed, the current model, which was…

It’s official: Hyundai’s latest utility vehicle, the tiny Venue, starts at $18,345, which includes the destination charge. The all-new model…

The Hyundai Accent is the smallest of all cars sold by this Korean manufacturer. It sits beneath a cohort of…

An all-new Corolla Sedan arrives for 2020. The Toyota Corolla is one of the best-known and most popular models in…

All-wheel drive comes to Mazda’s compact hatchback and sedan. The Mazda3 hatchback adds available all-wheel drive, perhaps setting the framework…

Chevy adds another crossover model.   Chevy’s Blazer makes its presence known.   The Chevrolet Blazer first emerged in the…

Heavy pollen and spring rains are in abundance in my area at this time of the year, which makes it…

The 2019 Toyota RAV4 is a compact crossover utility vehicle with room for five. it comes with a four-cylinder engine,…

Note: Moving forward, Auto Trends will give our recommendation of the trim and packages we think you should consider when…

Toyota launches the latest generation Avalon Hybrid sedan. The 2019 Toyota Avalon Hybrid is a large, five-passenger front-wheel-drive sedan that’s…

The V60 is all new and handsomely designed at that. Just as some manufacturers are distancing themselves from cars, Volvo…

Fast times in a Polestar sedan. Electrification is now a significant part of what Volvo is all about. Indeed, the…

Three small crossovers give Nissan a leg up among its competitors. Small Nissan Crossovers In 2007, Nissan didn’t have a…