August 2014 - from LA Times review of 2014 Corolla vs 2014 3:
http://www.latimes.com/business/auto...mV4xAKP&page=1
Excerpt: "...The smooth ride came with some trade-off in handling, which didn't match the sporty feel of the Mazda.
Rubbery steering didn't help. But it certainly handled well enough to please the vast majority of Corolla buyers....."
Rubbery steering - in 2014.
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