Tag: manual gearbox
Highlights of the Dacia Sandero
The Dacia Sandero is an affordable B-segment model in Dacia’s small roster. It’s available as a hatchback or a small…
Performance Hatchback: The All-New 2021 Mazda Mazda3 Turbo!
Mazda’s hottest hatch since the Mazdaspeed3 is here. Do you remember the Mazdaspeed3? That model was arguably the best hatchback…
Shifting Thru With a Hyundai Elantra GT
The parade of cars is shrinking, but small cars remain in demand. Low prices. Smart styling. Fun driving. These are…
By the Numbers: 2020 Honda Accord
The 2020 Honda Accord is a roomy, midsize sedan and one of the best-selling models in its segment. This front-wheel-drive…
End of the Road: Audi TT
Car models come and go, although there are a few with staying power. The Chevrolet Suburban, Toyota Corolla, and the…
Drop-Top Delight: 2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata
Heavy pollen and spring rains are in abundance in my area at this time of the year, which makes it…
Abarth Life in a Fiat 500
Pity poor Fiat. This Italian automaker returned to the U.S. market in 2011 after a long absence, but soon found…
Toyota: 2019 Corolla Hatchback Returns
Corolla hatchback debuts at the 2018 New York International Auto Show. For 50 years, the Toyota Corolla has faithfully served…
Hyundai Veloster N: Namyang Performance
Veloster N brings Hyundai’s performance division to North America. “N” stands for Namyang, the location of Hyundai Motor’s global research…
Zoom-Zoom: 2018 Mazda3 Hatchback
Mazda3: Fun-to-drive and affordable. Small cars have been taking it on the chin these past few years as the market…
Compact Delight: 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT
Hyundai breathes fresh life into its little sport hatchback. —Updated Dec. 10, 2017, to reflect this model’s safety score.— Automakers…
Charleston Charmed: 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT
Hyundai rhymes with Sunday. —Updated Dec. 10, 2017, to reflect this model’s safety score.— Most car designs are getting slammed…
On the Road With a 2017 Fiat 124 Spider
Once again, Mazda supplies a model for a competitor. Fiat has struggled mightily ever since returning to the US in…
Capacious Compact Sedan: 2017 Volkswagen Jetta
Small means big when it comes to the VW Jetta. The Volkswagen Jetta is a compact sedan, a five-passenger model…
Cute Ute: 2016 Honda HR-V
Honda has enjoyed much success with its first two utility vehicles. Notably, its compact CR-V leads in that segment, while…
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