It’s attractive but they should have kept the notch in the grille, or designed something into it that carried the theme forward. KIA was instantly recognizable from the front before, now you have no idea what it is.

i was trying my damndest to ignore what is currently going on at bucktooth motor works.

As a designer myself, I would like to respectfully disagree. With both you and the article. The worst design is always the pointlessly vulgar. That said, there is actually one function to the obnoxious mole rat grille: It distracts from the shockingly shoddy detailing around it. The rear doesn’t have that luxury.

$16,500 is E46 M3 money with those miles. Drop about $4k, and it might be worth checking out.

ONLY 3 per person? Cheap bastards. :P

I love the craftsmanship of these, especially the lights on EVA01.

Weird to give Rei a smile, though, since that’s such a rare expression for her.

I have one thing to say to anyone that can afford the price of these. Congratulations!

So I guess you missed the part about the 4-star safety rating?

That is a remarkably stupid idea.

Best article I’ve read on here in a while. No comment on the state of things other than to say.. I’m a car guy and I wanna read car guy stories. 

This is so spot-on, I want to jump through my screen just to give you a high five.

You might be the only one

The one true time zone

I will always have a soft spot in my heart for the Mitsuoka Orochi, I love its smile.

sorry but this is bad advice.

I’ll take my car advice from Jalopnik thank you.

This article is straight up 100% wrong. 

That’s great news for Mazda, and a far cry from their early Aughts reputation for being victims of the Rust Monster.

The cunning Camaro uses its camouflage to sneak up on its wounded prey

Got caught in an unexpected snow storm. The problem was, I was driving my RWD BMW 330i with summer tires. Even at low speeds in high gear, the tires felt like bowling balls.  DSC was working overtime. It got dangerously close to this: