7 Affordable Cars Available With Manual Transmissions In 2025

Manual transmission options may be on the decline, but enthusiasts and bargain hunters still love them.
For those who enjoy being connected to their vehicle, a manual gearbox offers a level of engagement that automatics just can’t replicate. While the choices are dwindling, a handful of 2025 models still come with three pedals.

5 Luxury SUVs The 2026 Hyundai Palisade Now Competes With

We’ve just got out of the 2026 Hyundai Palisade and needless to say, it is impressive.
So impressive in fact, that we’re convinced the top Calligraphy trim won’t just beat the mainstream establishment when we eventually get them all together for a rematch, but that it will even peel off prospective buyers from luxury brands.

Do Cold Air Intakes Really Work?

Cold Air Intakes (CAIs) are among the most popular modifications enthusiasts make to their cars. Of course, like anything popular, there’s a fair bit of discourse surrounding them. Claims range from big horsepower gains on some cars to cool noises and improved underhood aesthetics.
So, do they really work?

2026 vs 2025 Toyota RAV4: 3 Improvements and 2 Misses

As luck would have it, during our second drive of the sixth-generation Rav4, we were able to briefly get it together with its predecessor to get an on-the-spot feel for how these two differ.

No One Wants These 12 Cars Right Now

In past months, Volvo occupied more positions than any other automaker, and while there are indeed two Swedish-branded vehicles tied for last place on the interest list, Audi’s four entries put the German brand at the top (or is it bottom?) of the pack.
Without further ado, here’s the list of 12.

You Could Spend $28,590 On A Ford Maverick, Or You Could Do This...

Trucks are extremely popular in North America, and the fact that so many are bought and sold every year means there are lots of great options with low miles that could serve as a viable alternative to the little Ford.
We’ve picked three used vehicles with excellent utility that you can buy for the same price as a Ford Maverick.

Michelin CrossClimate 2 Review: Never Switch To Winter Tires Again

Is it possible that we no longer need to change tires from summer to winter and back again? Well, it's certainly starting to look that way, thanks to the Michelin CrossClimate 2 All-Weather tires.
I installed these tires on my car last spring, and the results have been nothing short of remarkable.

The Best Collector Cars Of The 1950s: By The Numbers

Reaching back to the 1950s for a dose of nostalgia (one of the world’s most expensive drugs, by the way) has long been a popular pastime for gearheads, with Tri-Five Chevy boxes and other American automotive royalty occupying spaces at car shows for the last thirty years.
Hey, it’s tough to argue with style.

Why Is My TPMS Light On?

TPMS is an essential safety feature in modern vehicles. Its purpose is to alert drivers when the air pressure in one (or more) of their tires drops significantly below the recommended level.
When your TPMS light comes on, it's the car and the system’s way of telling you that something is amiss with your tires, or possibly the system itself.