Tina Pavlik began as a contributing writer for Endgame360 in 2018. She has over 20 years of publishing experience and has written content for MotorBiscuit, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, and Sportscasting. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Computer Science at Virginia Tech.
Tina grew up surrounded by cars. Her father was an auto mechanic, her uncle owned a body shop, and all three of them dragged race for years. She covers everything from electric vehicles to van life. She has also worked as an extra in several movies and shows like Halloween (2018), The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021), Homeland (Showtime), Banshee (Cinemax), and Vice Principals (HBO). Further, Tina works part-time as an extras casting assistant for Tona Dahlquist Casting.
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The new CX-30 has the look and feel of a more expensive vehicle. Plus, it boasts Mazda's signature handling and comes loaded with tech features and driver's aids.
Two of the best in the class are the Mazda CX-30 and Volkswagen Taos. So, which subcompact crossover is better? We'll give you a hint: One costs $1,000 less.
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There's been a lot of buzz about Lucid, the new electric-car startup that has been taking the automotive industry by storm. As the company's first offering, Lucid Air received thousands of reservations for the inaugural model and has drawn the interest of industry reviewers like Jay Leno.
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In 2021, Jeep resurrected the Grand Wagoneer. Industry experts are giving the new model great reviews and there's no denying it has a lot going for it. One review pointed out that it has one drawback that keeps it from being the perfect family road trip vehicle. What's the flaw?
If you enjoy off-road weekend adventures, the Honda Passport Trailsport might be what you're looking for. It's a new SUV with a lot to offer with an athletic powertrain, ample room for cargo and passengers, and plenty of driver assists. How much does a fully-loaded 2022 Honda Passport Trailsport cost?
Tesla started the movement to reinvent the wheel with the Model S Plaid. Other automakers, including Toyota, have also jumped on the bandwagon. The latest to join the party is BMW, with a take on the new yoke-style handle that might fix the most significant problems of such a design.
With growing global concerns about climate change, automakers are exploring alternative fuel sources for vehicles that will offer good fuel economy. While there is a broad push toward EVs, companies are also looking at some other unusual fuel possibilities. Can a car run on tequila and get good gas mileage?
Toyota presented the all-new Toyota Corolla Cross in 2022. It's a subcompact named for its best-selling car. The new Cross is an appealing SUV with value-oriented pricing, plenty of passenger space, and impressive driver assistance. Does it have what it takes to grab the top seat over the Kia Soul?
The iconic motorcycle brand not only launched an all-electric bike in 2019, but it also has plans to make LiveWire into its own publicly-traded spinoff company this year.
Though Toyota no longer sells the Hilux stateside, it endures in many other markets. Here's how the 2022 Tacoma stacks up against its durable predecessor.
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