Back-to-school season can be a stressful time for parents and students alike. Gone are the lazy days of summer, replacing poolside lounging with lunch prep and long days under the sun with a full course load and soccer practice to boot. This transition can be difficult under the best of circumstances but is particularly tough […]
For reasons known only to the ether, I will never forget my first exposure to the “quattro” name––it was associated with the breathtaking “Le Mans quattro” concept car, which heralded the coming of the Audi R8 mid-engine supercar. I wasn’t remotely tuned in to racing at the time (the concept’s name honored Audi’s incredible Le […]
Successfully navigating Canada’s confusing network of urban streets got a whole lot easier when Google Maps hit the scene. Just when we thought it couldn’t get easier or more convenient, car manufacturers introduced vehicles with connected services capable of displaying directions with real-time traffic updates. That meant no more getting stuck in rush hour traffic […]
There are more and more lifted trucks for sale these days, and the number of companies making quality lift kits is only going up. You can even buy lifted trucks in a variety of flavors straight from the factory. From basic packages like the Ram Rebel and Ford Tremor to off-road monsters like the Ram […]
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 […]
What is the future of Buick? It’s difficult to say whether one of the most iconic brands in American automotive history even has a place in the domestic market. As per CNBC, as of 2019, 80% of all Buicks are sold in China, where it is an increasingly popular brand, not at your local Buick […]
If you’re looking for a used Jeep Wrangler for sale, odds are you’re after something to customize and make your own. Wranglers are known for their endless potential to customize. You can easily switch out a Wrangler’s top, doors, seats, windshield, bumpers, and more. The entire model is about as customizable as a Lego set—and […]
If you’re looking for a midsize sedan, chances are you’re going to be traveling a lot. While SUVs are becoming more and more popular, the midsize sedan still carries its own unique perks—it’s more fuel-efficient and easier to navigate. The midsize sedan is also smaller than the SUV, meaning more financial room for standard tech […]
If you’ve ever spent any time on the trail with a group of off-roaders, you know that overlanders and adventurers have a knack for modifying their rigs for every occasion and need. For some, this looks like converting the bed of their truck into a more functional space for gear, while for others, it means […]
In recent times, there’s been a focus by some adventurers, enthusiasts, and DIY hobbyists to convert vans into small mobile homes for road trips or comfortable traveling. It’s called van life. Ford’s Transits are a popular van to take and convert, but this particular article will narrow it down to some tips and ideas for […]
Unyielding demand in the full-size pickup category has fueled innovation at a rate never seen before. As the category continues to grow and draw non-traditional buyers, manufacturers are scrambling for market share, which explains the explosion of luxury rigs with interior appointments typically only seen in European imports. It had us wondering, what’s left to […]
Some vehicles come with the kind of luxury features you expect from the brand. Just about every Cadillac Escalade is going to run your finances through the wringer and give you all sorts of nifty high-end tech and features for the trouble. A Mercedes or BMW aren’t going to go easy on your wallet, but […]
Dear Toyota fans, you might not be happy about this, and I don’t blame you, but your favorite car manufacturer seems to be fumbling the ball a bit with some of their latest tech features. It started with their unwillingness to help out people with older vehicles that still use 3G communication technology, and now […]
Call it a “Bro-dozer,” a “street princess,” or a “mall crawler,” if you have a magnificently decked-out off-road machine ready to hit the trail and it’s never had a single splatter of mud on it, then you’ve made a huge mistake. I don’t care who you are, whether you bought your vehicle new or used, […]
It’s easy to sit and brainstorm a list of your favorite vehicles, but the discussion of favorite trim levels is an entirely different discussion. Because of trim levels, two of the same vehicles can be wholly different, although this night and day difference comes at a higher cost. This isn’t always the case since manufacturers […]
All too often, major automakers like Ford are in the headlines for reasons that are less than great, especially throughout the last year amid shutdowns, health and safety concerns, and the chip shortage. Recently, however, Ford has been making the news for several reasons that are actually quite positive, not only for them but also […]
GM has a problem: on the one hand, they’ve been very outspoken about their goals for pushing new EV models out and stated, repeatedly, how committed they are to an all-electric future. On the other hand, however, their actions have been deplorable at coming through with model announcements and releases that push them toward hitting […]
If you’re a big fan of somewhat esoteric auto engine options, or you’re particularly into Mazda as a company, then you might’ve heard of a rotary engine before. For everyone else, however, the rotary engine is likely a bit of mechanical trivia you’ve never heard of – but it’s something that I think is worth […]
The 2022 Chevy Colorado is a midsize truck built with adventure in mind, and a new package seeks to grow that reputation even further while latching on to one of the hottest trends in the rapidly growing overland scene. While the base model Colorado is well-equipped in its own right, the new Trail Boss trim […]
In the battle for full self-driving consumer cars, GM has fired another shot across the bows of every other American car manufacturer with their newly revealed Ultra Cruise system. Not to be confused with their Super Cruise technology – though it does build upon it – Ultra Cruise offers an advanced level of hands-free driving […]
