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Re: Like Our Macan, It Could Really Benefit From Summer Tires - 2014 Mazda Mazda3 S Long-Term Road Test
They were just as bad on my '03 Protege5, and God help you if you drove on them in the snow. Mazda's not alone in using some of the worst tires available on their cars, but I don't understand why the… (View Post)1 -
Re: 10,000 Miles So Far - 2014 Mazda Mazda3 S Long-Term Road Test
It's quieter than the previous generation, which itself is not objectionably loud (to me, anyway). Sure, it would be nice if it were quieter, but not at the expense of weight and MPG. (View Post)1 -
Re: First Scheduled Maintenance - 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Long-Term Road Test
A lot of cars don't have fixed service intervals these days, though, so making a spreadsheet isn't as easy as it might seem. (View Post)2 -
Re: Expired OnStar - 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Long-Term Road Test
It's pretty inexcusable that it won't function even in an emergency without payment. Regular cell phones (basically what OnStar is) must be able to dial 911 even if they're not activated. $29 per mon… (View Post)2