Have you ever wondered what it would be like to race a sports car? Have you experienced the thrill of watching or participating in a stage rally? Rallies have been around almost as long as the automobile itself. The first official rally race was the Monte Carlo Rally, which had its inaugural event in 1911. […]
Author: Kaitlin Humes
Kaitlin holds a degree in Communications with a focus on journalism and comes from a family of mechanics and tinkerers. Kaitlin has been interested in cars since the age of four, thanks to a neighbor's 1970s Ford Mustang. Other vehicles that created core memories for Kaitlin include the Isuzu Trooper, Mazda B2000 pickup truck, Jeep Wrangler, Ford Bronco, Chevy Astro, and GMC Jimmy. Kaitlin dreams of driving cars from the 1930s, like the Rolls Royce Phantom I and II, and plans one day to visit the 1938 Phantom Corsair prototype at the National Automobile Museum in Nevada.
Where Practicality Meets Luxury: The Ram 1500
Back in the early days of the automotive industry, pickups were not available––in fact, people had to resort to altering their personal vehicles, quite often the Ford Model T. Of course, when Henry Ford saw that people were converting their cars into pickups, he decided to give the people what they wanted: a true pickup […]
Move Over Subaru; Ford Has the Edge
Living in Colorado, I’ve seen my share of Subaru models on the road. With so many people interested in outdoor activities or needing a vehicle that can handle the weirdness that is Colorado weather, Subaru and similar SUV models make up a large population of Colorado traffic. Now that the Outback is looking a bit […]
The Best Practical Features to Look For in Used Fords
One of the most sought-after automotive brands on the market is the American classic, Ford. You’ve probably searched for a used Ford dealer or asked friends where they got their latest Ford SUV or pickup. Although local dealers may have plenty of used Ford models in their inventory, it’s helpful to know what you’re looking […]
Your New Best Off-Road Buddy: The 2023 GMC Canyon
If you’ve ever lived in places with a variety of terrain, you’ve probably encountered your fair share of off-road types––the young group of friends trying out their Jeep on some sand dunes, the couple who like to test the mettle of their SUV on steep, gravel-covered trails, and the off-roaders who enjoy maneuvering their vehicles […]
Three Reasons Why You Want A Dodge Charger Instead Of A Chevy Camaro
We all tend to have our go-to brands, especially when it comes to cars. Some people are Ford for life, while others swear by Toyota manufacturing. Two brands that have a strong following for their sports cars are Dodge and Chevy, with the Charger and Camaro. Brand loyalists will swear by the offering from one […]
What’s New for the 2022 Ford Explorer?
The Ford Explorer has many loyal fans, and even though the Explorer has undergone several transformations since its introduction in 1990, it remains a comfortable, spacious vehicle, perfect for a small family. During the week, it can handle school, errands, and work, and on the weekend, it is ideal for camping, day trips, and other […]
Three Great Tech Features of the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe
The Jeep brand has long been known to keep up with trends in technology and performance and push the envelope with what its vehicles are capable of regarding technology and performance. Many people are drawn to the Jeep Grand Cherokee because of its ability to go off-road while maintaining a luxurious experience inside the cabin, […]
From Hands-On to Hands-Off: Cruising Into the Next Century
With the news that some higher trim levels of the 2023 Chevy Tahoe will include Chevrolet’s Super Cruise, it’s interesting to ponder where the automotive industry will go from here. We’ve talked about self-driving cars, even flying cars, but so far, the best we have is the cruise control option, which is now over one […]
Harley-Davidson Is a Prime Example of Toughing Out Difficult Situations
There are many, many reasons people love Harley-Davidson motorcycles so much. I’ve known quite a few enthusiasts over the years because my friend’s father was an airbrush artist, and my dad would go with him to Sturgis and Daytona Beach and help out with the business side of things while my friend’s dad painted––he could […]
The Mighty Morphin’ Chevy Blazer
If you’ve been driving for a while, you’ll have noticed that many models change over time—aesthetically, for practical purposes, or a mixture of both. One of the models that has gone through radical changes for the better is the Chevy Blazer. The 2023 Chevy Blazer has received dramatic changes to its exterior as well as […]
Which of These 5 Sports Cars Is the Most Fun to Drive?
At some point in life, I feel like everyone has a favorite sports car and dreams about what it would be like to take that car for a spin, preferably on the Autobahn. When I was little, my dream car was the Ford Mustang. As I got older, I tended more toward European brands like […]
The Top Five Most Luxurious Features on the GMC Sierra 2500HD Denali
If you’re the sort of driver who enjoys the little luxuries, you’re not interested in just any old pickup truck. You’re used to a refined interior, a smooth ride, and plenty of power to get you where you’re going in style. Many might say that it isn’t possible for a pickup to be luxurious, but […]
Buick’s Avenir Line Is Made to Stand Out
When you think of the word “luxury,” which vehicle brands come to mind? While there are plenty of foreign brands in the category of “luxury,” there are other competitors from the United States. For example, we have Cadillac, Lincoln, and of course, Buick. Buick is a highly sought-after brand in many areas of the country […]