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 […]
Category: EVs
Dinosaur-Burning Engines are Going Extinct in California
They did it, those crazy sunnuvaguns, they actually did it! On August 25th, 2022, California officially became the first state to ban the sale of gas and diesel-powered vehicles via the Advanced Clean Cars II Act (ACCII) passed by the California Air Resources Board (CARB). Now, don’t panic, petrolheads––the near-total ban on the sale of […]
Getting What You Pay For: The 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E vs 2022 Tesla Model Y
When purchasing anything to enhance your quality of life, the underlying rule is “you get what you pay for.” Whether it’s a lovely house in a good neighborhood, an exquisite bottle of scotch, or most notably, a vehicle with all the features and trimmings necessary for your enjoyment, all of these items are usually thought […]
Step Into the Future With a Used Tesla
It seems odd to suggest that buying a used Tesla could get you into the future of the automotive industry. When you hear the word “used,” you immediately think of the past. However, buying a used Tesla is like going back to the future, discovering style, performance, and savings you have never imagined. Since Tesla […]
Everyone’s Reserving a Chevy Silverado EV. Should You?
There has been a lot of hype surrounding the Chevy Silverado EV, which is set to come out in the summer of 2024. Electric vehicles are typically synonymous with small vehicles, so when Chevrolet started focusing more on EVs with offerings like the Bolt and the EV Equinox, the world speculated—will they be able to […]
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 […]
On the Road Again: Preparing for a New Generation of Volkswagen Bus
Once upon a time, not so long ago, there was a choice between camping and glamping. With its flat face, rear engine, and incredibly solid construction, the Volkswagen bus has been an enduring symbol of adventure and freedom since the first Kombi and Commercial versions were produced in 1950. However, it has been many years […]
How Would Electric Off-Roading Even Work? We’ll Tell You!
So, you’ve got your electric vehicles, and you’ve got off-roaders. What happens when we combine the two? Is it even possible? Not too long ago, it may have seemed impossible, but Jeep, the off-roading king, begged to differ, and the result is the brand new 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe. What makes this vehicle so […]
The Quiet Dawn of a New Era
Everything in the observable universe is in constant motion, and much of that motion can be perceived as sound. The air we breathe, flowing in and out of our lungs, rising or falling along hot or cold surfaces, streaming through a door left ajar, is constantly abuzz with the sounds of its own motion and […]
Buick’s Wild EV Future
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 […]
How the 2022 Mustang Mach-E Upgrades Help Improve the 2021 Mach-E
Electric vehicles, or EVs for short, have come a long way in a very short period of time. One of the main competitive forces that has compelled top automakers to push forward with new and interesting designs is Tesla—especially when it comes to over-the-air updates. This is a very interesting approach to the automobile market […]
There’s Buzz About the Hornet Joining the Dodge Fleet
It’s no secret that Dodge possesses a long-lasting lineage of performance, power, and prestige. While Ford and Chevrolet have certainly become the most associated with the rise of the American automobile, Dodge predates them both, getting its start building automotive components back in 1900. Since then, a wide variety of vehicles have crisscrossed the highways […]
Honda’s EV Revolution: The Past and Future
Ever since its formation in 1946, Honda has been on the cutting edge of innovation and has continually displayed the ability to adapt to any situation that the constantly evolving marketplace presents. Most recently, an industry-wide revolution has spread far and wide. Because necessity is often what dictates invention, the need to reduce the emissions […]
A New Challenger Approaches the Crossover EV Segment!
It’s a little hard to believe that the company responsible for the Prius—and with it, almost the entire market of hybrid electric vehicles—is this late to the battery electric vehicle (BEV) game, but it’s true. The year is 2022 and the world is finally seeing the first mass-market Toyota BEV—the 2023 Toyota bZ4X. (Please don’t […]
The Lucid Air: a Super-Efficient Super Sedan
There are two kinds of people: Jedi who do not deal in absolutes and Sith lords with access to unlimited power. In a similar manner, there are two kinds of BEV (battery-powered electric vehicle), those from established legacy automakers and start-ups. Beyond that oversimplification, EVs are taking on increasingly diverse forms––though they started as super […]
8 of the Coolest Cars That Are Actually “Affordable”
As a kid who grew up in the 1980s and ‘90s, I’d say that the coolest car ever made was the Lamborghini Countach. Everything about it was pure aesthetic delight, and it was absolutely dripping with the over-the-top veneer and style of that era. You’re not exactly going to find a Countach at an online […]
The End of the American Pickup Truck as We Know It (And Why It’s Not a Bad Thing)
There’s a lot of grumbling in the industry as demand rises for electric vehicles. For truck purists who see the pickup truck as an integral part of American life, it’s hard to imagine a future where they will search for an electric Silverado dealer. After all, isn’t a pickup truck supposed to be loud, powerful, […]
Honda EVs: Ghost of Honda’s Past, Present, and Future
It seems nowadays that every manufacturer is trying to get in on the race to build electric vehicles for the masses, and Honda is one of the latest entries with its upcoming 2024 Honda Prologue SUV. But there is something you may not know––electric vehicles are nothing new. The reason why it may feel so […]
Are the Hummer EVs Worth the Hype?
Remember the Hummer? If so, you have probably already heard that this titular namesake is back! If you don’t remember the Hummer, simply think of a giant cube of metal that conquers any road it’s traveling on. GMC dealers near you are gearing up for the return and resurgence of this old off-roading champion, but […]
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 […]