With so many SUVs out there, automakers are doing everything they can to help make their models stand out. One of the most effective ways to make a good first impression on buyers is a snazzy exterior. While performance and comfort are important, crafting a look that doesn’t get lost in the pack is a […]
Author: Leah McClure
Denali: Where It Started and Where It Is Now
Ask ten United States citizens what Denali is, and I bet you nine of them say a big, burly vehicle with lots of chrome and the letters “GMC” going across the front. And that one person who thinks of the mountain? They probably live in Alaska and drive a Chevy, but they at least know […]
Exorbitance Galore: The 2023 Ford Expedition Platinum
The 2023 Ford Expedition is a full-sized SUV and is the largest SUV offering from the automaker. Large and luxury seem to go hand in hand, as the Expedition Platinum demonstrates. Platinum is the last stop on the Expedition’s trim train and the most expensive, with a starting MSRP of $80,565, or $82,565 for the […]
What Makes Honda Performance Cars So Great?
Efficiency, reliability, and affordability have long made up the foundation of the Honda brand, underpinning popular models you will find at a Honda car dealership, from the Accord to the CR-V. But the Honda name is equally renowned in the world of motorsports, and when Honda dives into the world of high-speed performance cars, the […]
Looks from the History Books: The Style Evolution of the Dodge Challenger
The Dodge Challenger is fast and powerful, but perhaps its greatest attribute, and the one that most sets it apart from competitors, is its visual homage to the beginning of the Challenger era. While a large majority of the automotive pack has had glow-ups, makeovers, and facelifts that generally follow the trends of design, the […]
The Packages Offered With the 2022 Dodge Challenger, Ranked
The 2022 Dodge Challenger is endlessly customizable, with dozens of trims, powertrains, colors, and packages that can make this vehicle feel completely unique even with all of its stock parts kept intact. It’s a force to be reckoned with that embodies the spirit of golden era American muscle cars. The packages offered by Dodge for […]
The 2023 Grand Cherokee 4xe Has Arrived and It’s Loaded With Exciting Tech
It’s true that good things come to those who wait. Jeep has certainly taken its time developing new vehicles with alternative fueling solutions, leaving us to wait patiently for a glimpse of its latest innovations. Jeep has lagged behind competitors who have been launching new hybrid electric vehicles (HEV), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV), and […]
How Close Are the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E and 2022 Volkswagen ID.4 to Autonomous Driving?
Self-driving cars are quickly becoming a reality, making our roads safer and more convenient to travel. We aren’t there quite yet, but we’re well on our way with certain vehicles blazing ahead at the front of the trail. In a race to see who can go driverless first, the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E vs 2022 […]
Futuristic Relics: Cars of the Cosmos That Should Blast Off Again
I may be alone here, but I imagine that there’s at least one other science fiction fan like me browsing the offerings at a used car dealership. They may not be able to buy the spacecraft of their dreams, but the next best thing would be a car that resembles a rocket ship in some […]
A Timeline of the Wagoneer
Although fairly commonplace now, there was a time when a luxury SUV would’ve seemed like an oxymoron. With the Wagoneer, Jeep breathed new life into the world of rugged, 4WD types. They took them off the trail, parking them comfortably in garages until they were ready to answer the call of the wild—or the call […]
An Electric Matchup: The Chevy Silverado EV vs the Ford F-150 Lightning
The Silverado 1500 and F-150 have been going head to head since the former debuted in 1999. Both pickups are taking huge evolutionary leaps in the 2020s by offering fully electric versions. Ford may have beat GM to the punch with its 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning, but that isn’t stopping Chevy from forging ahead with […]
The 7 Best Manual Cars to Buy in 2022
Technology has long been outpacing human ability, a fact made crystal clear when looking at the automobile industry. Fewer and fewer processes in a car are fully mechanical, operating purely between the driver and the car itself. When behind the wheel, the ECU is our cunning middle man, overseeing input and output far more efficiently […]
Why the Bronco Raptor Is the Wildest Ford Yet
In the animal kingdom, a raptor is defined as a bird known for taking down prey that is large relative to its own size. This type of predatory dominance is achieved with a body and mind fine-tuned for hunting. All things considered, Raptor is a fine name to designate Ford’s thrilling line of off-roading vehicles. […]
5 Old Economy Cars That Are Expensive Now
Buying a cheap car that appreciates is like buying a winning lottery ticket: it almost never happens, and when you see it happen to someone else, you kick yourself for not making the same choice they did. There are several factors that play into a car’s value, some of the bigger ones being A.) How […]
Famous Subarus (And Their CPO Counterparts You Can Buy)
There are two kinds of people that drive Subarus: the friendly neighbor who grows their own kale and always lets you borrow their sunscreen, and the under-30-year-olds whose ideal horsepower is dangerously close to the number in their bank accounts. You know the ones. They subscribe to the idea that every time you hit a […]
These Special Edition Chevys Need to Come Back
Vehicle manufacturers often offer special editions of their cars. This so-called specialness could be the addition of performance equipment, a different paint job, or any other number of things. Sometimes, these vehicles are a little too blasé to really be considered special, but every once in a while, masterpieces are born. For its part, Chevy […]
The Best Dodge Challengers Through the Years
To fans of American Muscle, an electrified version of this particular vein of vehicle may seem like an oxymoron. At a glance, electric vehicles (EVs) are a far cry from the big block V8s that spit out smog and ponies like they’re going out of style. The time is coming for EVs though, and Dodge’s […]
How the Hummer Went From Being the Worst Thing on the Planet to the Best SUV Money Can Buy
I used to hate Hummers. I thought of them as the monsters of the car world with their overly aggressive exterior, noxious fuel economy, and frightening lack of side airbags and child seat tethers. I couldn’t understand the Hummer’s mass appeal. I rode in one, once. A friend’s dad rented an H1 and took us […]
8 Classic Cars Loved by Hollywood
Cars are rarely an appreciating asset, but every so often, a classic will fetch a gargantuan price at auction and capture the attention of the world, prompting classic car owners to wonder, is it time to sell my car? A lot of things can drive up the price of classic cars, like their rarity or […]
The Best Truck for the Job: The 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 vs the 2022 Ram 1500
Pickup trucks are far from being one-trick ponies. As they’ve grown more popular, they have developed in different directions, making them a suitable choice for a wide variety of lifestyles. Vehicle manufacturers have diversified their pickup lines to meet the needs of their widely-varied consumers. When it comes to different jobs, not all trucks are […]