When I was a kid, we used to love playing King of the Hill. The game was simple. We’d go to a vacant lot near my home, the one with a big pile of earth that had been put there by a developer looking to turn the lot into a house. My friends and I […]
Author: Fredric Aaron
Fred Aaron fell in love with cars when he learned to drive his Dad's 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme with a 455 V8 engine. He found out quickly how it feels to go from 0 to Mach 1 in the blink of an eye. Fred holds a law degree from NYU, an MBA in leadership from Adams State University, and a bachelor's degree in politics from Brandeis University. Fred now spends much of his free time writing about his favorite cars, pop culture, and sports.
It’s Electric! A Future Shock for Subaru Fans
Ringo Starr once sang, “The future won’t last, it will soon be your tomorrow.” For Subaru fans, tomorrow may be here sooner than you think. That’s because alternative fuel vehicles like the 2021 Crosstrek Hybrid at your local Subaru dealer, and the brand has plans for one of the coolest looking electric vehicles (EVs) on […]
Go Places Other Trucks Only Dream of With a 2021 GMC Sierra 2500HD AT4
There are plenty of great reasons to buy a heavy-duty truck. First off, they give you the power to tow big trailers and carry heavy loads that other trucks can’t handle. They also are built tougher to stand up to the rigors of hard-driving. But not many of them can go off-road. Sure they may […]
Pickup Lines: 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 vs 2021 Ram 1500
There are many reasons to buy a pickup truck. They are versatile, strong, and dependable. They also look really rugged and cool, which may be one reason that suburban drivers have picked up on pickup trucks in recent years. But the main reason to buy a pickup is that it can do the job other […]
Turn and Face the Strange: Changes in the 2021 Tahoe
The one constant in life is change. Despite our seemingly best efforts, we all grow older. Our children don’t stay babies forever. We can fight against it, but it’s all to no avail. Some of us realize this inevitability and embrace the change. These are the wise ones who know that all of us must […]
Advanced Technology in the 2021 Nissan Titan
The 2021 Nissan Titan represents the most technologically advanced full-size pickup truck on the market today. The aim of Nissan is to leverage its dedication to technological innovation in order to give it a technological advantage over its competitors in the highly competitive world of full-size trucks. As it stands, the 2021 Titan is a […]
Buick Brings Luxury to Every Driver
We all love to look styling and cool, but most of us have to work inside a budget. Sure, it would be pretty fly to be able to fly into any downtown boutique and walk out with a sack full of the latest fashions. It’s just unfortunate that not too many of us have Bill […]
Ride the High Country in a Used Chevy Silverado
Once upon a time, luxury features were solely for folks who liked to drive sedans and coupes. Truck makers went in the whole other direction. They figured pickup drivers wanted an interior as rough and rugged as their trucks. However, it soon became clear that people wanted a bit of both in their pickup trucks. […]
The 2021 Cadillac XT5: a High Performance Luxury SUV
Who doesn’t love a high-end luxury SUV? From the leather seats and the high-quality interior trim to the classic lines and cool custom color paint job, these luxury SUVs seem to have it all. But while lesser models can imitate these trappings of luxury, a true luxury SUV like the 2021 Cadillac XT5 also provides […]
The New Ford Ranger Tremor Shakes Up the Off-Road World
The major truck manufacturers have spent the past few years battling to become the market leader in the off-road truck segment. Each is trying to outdo the others with new features and packages designed to make their midsize truck the champion of the trail. These have included specialized suspension systems, increased ground clearance, larger wheels […]
It’s Back! The GMC Hummer Returns for 2021
Arnold Schwarzenegger once famously said, “I’ll be back” and then proceeded to drive a truck into a police station. Just like the Terminator, the GMC Hummer is back, and it seems unstoppable and indestructible. One item of the biggest automotive news of this year has been the announcement from GMC that it is bringing back […]
Luxuries Are Affordable When You Buy A Used SUV
Everybody loves a good deal. There really is nothing like getting more value than you paid for. This is especially the case when the economy is down. Your money is a little tight, but you don’t want to fall into the trap of becoming a cut-price person in a low budget land. So how can […]
Chevy vs Ford: The Greatest Automotive Rivalry of All Time
Rivalries and competitions are one of the biggest entertainment and gossip creators in life. Great rivalries spur invention, art, sport, and life. In art, we had Michelangelo going head-to-head with Leonardo Da Vinci in Renaissance Florence, making great art and architecture that we still appreciate to this day. In science, Thomas Edison and his former […]
A Duel: Super Duty vs Heavy Duty
Roger Miller famously sang about the king of the road. And when you are talking about pickup trucks, the king of the road is a full-size pickup built for heavy-duty tasks. Sometimes, your regular garden-variety pickup truck isn’t going to get the job done. Whether you’re towing a large trailer or carrying a heavy load, […]
Comparing SUVs: 2020 Buick Encore vs 2020 Mazda CX-30
There are so many SUVs of all shapes and sizes on the market today.; it seems like every company that builds cars also puts out a line of SUVs. With so many different vehicles with so many different names, shapes, sizes, and designs that it can get really confusing for a consumer. To combat this, […]
Hitting the Off-Road in Your Jeep
When you are going off-roading, the one vehicle that should be at the top of your list is a Jeep. Jeep models take the ruggedness of a truck and mix it with the interior of an SUV, making them the best choice for adventurous drivers. The key is that Jeep builds every one of their […]
Chevy Corvette Roars Into a New Year
Chevrolet opened a lot of eyes in 2019 when it announced that its flagship Corvette would move from a front-engine sports car to a mid-engine performance car. Since its introduction for the 1953 model year, the Corvette had always had a long front-end with a powerful engine. The 2020 model changed all of that, becoming […]
Our Ten Favorite Luxury Models made by General Motors
General Motors is one of the world’s largest vehicle manufacturers, with some of the most famous brand names that will pop up when you are searching for a car dealership near you. These brand names are Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac. All four offer something special to drivers and have extensive lineups. So for fun, […]
The SUV Class of 2021
Here we are having just finished playing Pomp and Circumstance for the graduating class of 2020, and we are almost ready to introduce the Class of 2021. No, I’m not talking about high school and college students, but instead the new SUVs that will be hitting your local dealerships sooner than you think. Each year, […]
SCA Performance: Lifting Chevy Trucks to the Next Level
If you are a truck enthusiast, then you’re probably familiar with SCA Performance Trucks. Chevrolet has been partnering with SCA Performance for over 40 years, going all the way back to 1979 when Pink Floyd was tearing down the Wall, the Clash was London Calling, and Michael Jackson was Off the Wall. Throughout these 40 […]