Want to drive a 4x4? Cool, all-wheel drive isn't going anywhere. Want to drive something with a manual transmission? No problem, they still make plenty of cars like the Mazda 3 and the Civic Type R.

Chase Bierenkoven is a gearhead and writer based in Denver, Colorado. As the family lore goes, Chase's first word was "truck." Cars have been a problem ever since. By 16, Chase was spending his ...

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