Walter wrote:

> I am trying to decide between a 2006 Honda Civic and a Mazda3 for my next
> car. Any advice? I am told that the A/C on the Mazda3 is NOT good. How
> about the Civic A/C? I don't want to wait till next summer to find out.

Civic gets much better gas mileage and has a proven reputation for
reliability. Those alone make Civic a better buy than the Mazda3, IMO.