In our review of the 2018 Toyota Camry, we found that Toyota’s complete redesign successfully preserved the model’s long-standing reputation for reliability despite a few early software refinements. For 2019, Toyota left the proven mechanical package largely unchanged, instead focusing on comfort and convenience by adding features such as Apple CarPlay and a Wi-Fi hotspot … Read more
The Toyota Camry has spent decades earning its reputation as one of the safest and most dependable midsize sedans on the market. For 2018, Toyota introduced the all-new XV70 generation, built on the TNGA-K platform with new powertrains, an eight-speed automatic transmission, a redesigned chassis, and significantly improved safety technology. But did this major redesign … Read more
If you’ve already read our Toyota vs Honda Reliability guide, you’ve probably realized something important. If the brands are so closely matched, how do you decide between them? The answer lies in the details. Reliability isn’t shared equally across every model or every production year, and some vehicles have proven to be noticeably stronger long-term … Read more
You don’t need to become a mechanic to maintain a car properly. You need to understand what you can check yourself, what the manufacturer expects you to service, and which warning signs deserve immediate attention. Neglecting maintenance can shorten a vehicle’s life, but replacing fluids and parts simply because someone recommends them can waste just … Read more
Choosing the right car becomes much easier when you stop looking for one. That sounds contradictory, but browsing hundreds of models before defining what you actually need usually creates more confusion. A better approach is to eliminate the cars that don’t fit your life until only a few sensible choices remain. Start with what the … Read more
The Toyota Camry XV70, Toyotas go-to car in the midsize sedan game. Has changed how people see the Camry, moving it from a plain family car to a stylish sedan you’d actually enjoy driving, on top of the usual reliability we expect from it. Introduced in 2018, the XV70 edition mixed Toyota’s TNGA/GA-K platform with … Read more
If you’re in the market for a used car that’s gonna keep running smoothly for years, look for solid engineering, easily available parts, and models that have a good reputation for reliability. Below, we’ve put together a simple list of the most dependable used cars for 2025. We’ll also share why we think each one … Read more
The 2024 BMW X4 is a compact luxury coupe-SUV with a slight trade-off in cargo space, which is expected since it’s a “coupe-SUV” or in BMW’s jargon a “”Sport Activity Coupé”. But if all you care about is responsive steering, powerful engines, a slightly raised seating position and a high-end interior, then, this is might … Read more
If you’ve been keeping up with us and checking out our posts, you know we often talk about how reliable Toyota is. It’s not just because we’re fans or being childish about it. It’s based on our own experiences, loads of research, and a lot of people around the world who agree with us about … Read more
Toyota still has a bit of an advantage when it comes to brand reliability and resale value. But even with the big difference in experience and resources, Kia has really narrowed that gap in the past ten years thanks to smart product design and a top-notch warranty. Choosing between the two really depends on the … Read more