Let’s say you want to experience the more thrilling side of the automotive lifestyle. You could buy a stock sedan or coupe, spend hours sifting through online research, and get to know the cashier at your local auto parts store on a first-name basis, or you could explore the wide world of high-performance sub-brands. From […]
Today’s pickup trucks have come a long way from their workaday roots. While originally designed to help farmers and tradespeople haul heavy cargo and bulky equipment, the humble pickup has grown into a very different beast since the first Ford Model TT made its debut in 1917. From luxurious pickups with plush leather cabins and […]
When buying a new car, truck, or SUV, some drivers are searching for reliable daily drivers or roomy family vehicles. Others are in the market for the towing and hauling power of a heavy-duty pickup or a purpose-built off-roader that can navigate challenging terrain. Then there are the folks who want the fastest cars you […]
Every year, millions of Americans begin the arduous task of shopping for a used vehicle. With more makes and models on the marketplace than ever before, narrowing down the options and finding one that perfectly adheres to your immediate needs and situation can be comparable to finding the needle in the proverbial haystack. This can […]
The consensus among many consumers is that shopping for a vehicle is an arduous task that takes a considerable amount of time and effort. Because of the lower cost up front and the chance to pay lower insurance premiums, many have taken to making their vehicle purchases at a local used car dealer. A used […]
That’s a big question, and there are a number of valid answers, both in terms of the big picture and for drivers individually. Still, I’ll do my best to get to the heart of things. The overall answer, to begin with, is yes, we should absolutely embrace Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and the shift toward […]
Whether you’re buying your first truck or you’ve had trucks for years but never fully understood how truck insurance works, it’s important to understand that insurance for trucks is a bit different from that of regular cars. Trucks tend to have higher payloads and trailering capacities than SUVs and do tougher jobs than most vehicles. […]
The beauty of the modern auto industry is that there’s really something for everyone. Are you looking for a truck with an engine from a muscle car? You’ve got it. Do you want an SUV that you can use to leave civilization behind for a few weeks? No problem. In fact, off-road SUVs have just […]
Sedans feel like a disappearing segment of the automotive industry at times. Many automakers just aren’t interested in maintaining sedans’ presence on the market if they aren’t hybrids or hiding an electric powertrain, even if they’re widely popular, like the Ford Fusion. Many discontinued sedans are perfectly fine vehicles, offer a lot of great value, […]
When asked to picture a station wagon, most people will conjure a mental image of an old car, probably with wood paneling and a blocky body. Many people think of this vehicle style as one whose time has come and gone. But take a stroll through any Subaru Outback dealer, and you’ll find that not […]
You know they say you are what you eat? Or, in this case, drive? Sometimes it’s not just about what model you drive but also the color you choose. Did you know there have been whole studies not just about what your vehicle says about you but also about the color? Check out the range […]
Depending on where you live, your daily routine may rely on a vehicle that can handle rough terrain, inclement weather, cold temperatures, and even ice. Whenever you need a new or new-to-you vehicle, you may want to take a look at your local Dodge dealer and see if a model from their current lineup suits […]
Finding a used car in the climate following the pandemic has become a tricky business, especially for desirable vehicles from popular brands like Toyota. It takes diligence to locate a used car worth driving, so we compiled a list of Toyota vehicles that buyers can watch for when they search “used Toyota dealer near me.” […]
With supply chain issues and a global computer chip shortage causing a bottleneck in the new vehicle market, used vehicles have become a hot commodity as of late. According to one study by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average price of used cars and trucks rose by more than 40 percent in just […]
Here’s the situation, you’ve got that blue 1963 Nova SS convertible in your garage. As much as you enjoy showing it off to people who pay you a visit, it’s just not practical to own anymore. Sure, it looks great, but it’s more akin to an albatross around your neck than an actual extension of […]
Those who enjoy the world of off-roading are a unique breed. Sure, ordinary people are content with coloring inside the lines and keeping their wheels on the pavement, but you’re not one of them. If you’re looking for new worlds to conquer and land to claim as your own, the tools for your survival are […]
High-performance cars are ranging into the outrageous when it comes to street-legal capability, particularly in the last decade. Whether you happen to be a strict lover of extreme cars like the Lambos and Ferraris only the rich and famous can afford or you like the idea of an affordable performance car like a Camaro, you […]
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 […]
When buying a used car, you’re oftentimes stuck with whatever is in the listing, with little choice on color schemes or paint jobs. Some of you may like the car but struggle with the thought of keeping it in your possession because it’s just not doing it for you anymore. But what if there was […]
When it comes to automobiles and automotive history, no company has its roots in America quite like Ford. Ford has produced a wide variety of vehicles over the years, some of which remain with us today, others of which we have forgotten about completely. The company does not cease to make progress, either; a visit […]
