These days, high-performance cars are increasingly turning to electrification to give drivers a rush unlike anything else while meeting ever-stricter emissions requirements. BMW and Dodge, two nameplates synonymous with motorsports and other thrill-seeking automotive exploits, have thrown their hats into the ring as they battle to field the ultimate modern street-friendly and eco-friendly performance car. […]
When the Ford Bronco reappeared on showroom floors in 2021, it was more than the return of a famous off-road vehicle after a quarter-century hiatus. It also marked a new era for one of the most famous racing automobiles. The Bronco has long been a trusted steed in off-road racing circles, and with new Broncos […]
The Wagoneer traces its heritage all the way back to 1963 and is often cited as a forerunner to the modern SUV, but it was noticeably absent from the market for almost 30 years between 1993 and the introduction of the fourth-generation model in 2022. The newest version of the Wagoneer, along with its larger […]
For well over 40 years now, the Ram pickup has been one of the leading full-size trucks in the US; that’s a lot of years for a model to do its thing, making it older than the Chevy Silverado nameplate and almost as old as the Ford F-150. When it comes to the kinds of […]
The auto industry has never been big on stagnation, with new styles, features, and entire segments steadily replacing the status quo. Some long-lost features like tail fins, ashtrays, and hood ornaments speak to changing consumer tastes, while others like CD and cassette players, telescoping antennas, and manual crank windows have been rendered obsolete by advances […]
One of the greatest Formula 1 legacies in history–McLaren–paired with an iconic venue like the Daytona International Speedway is a match made in heaven. With limited knowledge of the racing circuit, I ventured to Daytona this summer with my family. We enjoyed a front-row seat to the venue, reaching out to touch the 31-degree turns […]
You’ll find a wide variety of options when it comes to vehicle tires. Different compounds, treads, construction methods, and sizes all change how your car drives. If you’re looking to get a little more pep from your ride on the road or track, performance tires may be one of the upgrades you’re considering. You wouldn’t […]
Most people head down to their local Toyota dealer to pick up a reliable, comfortable, and efficient vehicle, be it a commuter car, pickup truck, or SUV. But not everything in Toyota’s lineup is so practical, of course. The Toyota Gazoo Racing division is well known among enthusiasts for fun-to-drive performance models that fit right […]
When it comes to high-performance cars, Lexus is a brand of paradox. Most of the time, it focuses on its bread-and-butter crossovers and sedans, but just when you think the brand has given up on enthusiast cars, your Lexus dealer will have something like the LFA or the RC F, or even the new GX […]
From skydiving and surfing to hiking a mountain or just exploring a new part of the country, adventure comes in many forms. If your idea of a good weekend involves the pursuit of some heart-pumping action—or simply exploring a beach or hiking trail—it’s important to find a vehicle that can keep up with your active […]
Honda might be known as one of the more reliable, affordable brands on the market, but that doesn’t mean they don’t know a few things about speed. Most drivers browsing their local Honda dealer are probably familiar with the automaker’s current performance-focused offerings in the Civic Si and Civic Type R, but those only represent […]
Three-row SUVs are a popular choice for busy families, and it’s easy to see why. Models like the Ford Explorer offer plenty of cargo and passenger space, not to mention all those comfort, convenience, and safety features that have become an increasingly important consideration for many of today’s drivers. Add in the SUV’s lofty ride […]
Few automakers are more synonymous with performance and exclusivity than Lamborghini. The Italian brand has been crafting some of the world’s finest driving machines for over 60 years, but they’re not easy to come by. At an average cost of over a quarter million dollars (not including the $2.6 million Countach LPI 800-4), the Lamborghini […]
The SUV is easily the most popular of all vehicles on the marketplace; competition is fierce among the various brands, especially regarding the subcompact and crossover models, which appear to be increasing yearly. For Chevy, one of the most respected brands on the marketplace, this is something they take very seriously, and as such, the […]
The return of the Jeep Wagoneer in 2021 was greeted fondly by many Jeep and SUV enthusiasts. The original Wagoneer, manufactured from 1962 to 1993, is considered the original “luxury SUV” with a combination of practical functionality and comfort. Now the fourth-generation Wagoneer and its upscale counterpart the Grand Wagoneer carry on the name, even […]
Honda might have put a picnic table under the CR-V’s rear cargo area in the late 1990s to add to its quirkiness, but the CR-V has gradually evolved into a sophisticated road warrior. That evolution is apparent at your local Honda dealer, but more so in the CR-V’s power-hungry alter ego––The Beast. Over the last […]
Ever since bursting onto the scene 10 years ago, the Ram 1500 Rebel has set a new bar for performance in the full-size segment. Off-road-ready pickups have now become par for the course in the decade since the Rebel’s debut, but Ram’s own offering was well ahead of the curve, combining the company’s reputation for […]
Those in the market for a new Hyundai are sure to find a well-rounded lineup of the reliable models that have made the South Korean brand such a popular choice with US drivers. From best-selling SUVs like the Tucson, Palisade, and Kona to the Santa Cruz pickup and cars like the Accent and Sonata, the […]
