What is it about the truck that makes us feel like we need to flex our proverbial muscles and bare our metaphorical teeth in a display of dominance? Are trucks simply a virile display or is it deeper than that? Perhaps it is because trucks are a tool that allows us to push our boundaries […]
I’ve been waiting for this! The second generation of the GMC Canyon had a good run—even at eight years old, the Canyon and its more modest twin, the Chevy Colorado, ranked at or near best-in-class in so many categories that it was arguably the best mid-size truck on the market. But with a dated […]
Sometimes a new model year has a few minor changes and everyone tries to pretend they’re really exciting, but it’s not that impressive. Although the 2024 Chevy Silverado 3500 HD might not be the start of a new generation, Chevy has given this impressive truck a serious update for the new model year. This truck […]
If you’re like me, you love sedans. SUVs and pickup trucks have their strengths, no doubt about it. But the sedan? There’s just something about it that’s hard to beat. Perhaps it’s the low-to-the-ground position that gives me the sensation of racing. Maybe it’s how a sedan can so easily gain a sporty feel. Or […]
Not so long ago, electric cars had a reputation for being compact, short-range, and only appealing to devout environmentalists. But these days, automakers are embracing the electric future and working to diversify their lineup of EVs. Chevrolet is a great example. The diminutive Bolt EV was recently joined by a compact crossover-style Bolt EUV, and […]
One of the problems with electric vehicles is that a lot of battery technology was not designed for use in cars. With careful engineering and development of new technology, GM believes they have created the next major leap forward in EV technology: the Ultium system. Soon these vehicles will be at a GMC dealer in […]
With a reputation for 4×4 performance that stretches all the way back to the battlefields of World War II, Jeep knows a thing or two about off-road driving. This storied brand has long delivered some of the most rugged, capable vehicles on the market, with the Jeep name becoming virtually synonymous with the idea of […]
The 4Runner is one of Toyota’s most popular models and has been a favorite among many drivers for several decades. One of the biggest reasons so many people keep coming back to the 4Runner—and everything it offers—is how well it can perform as an off-road SUV designed to handle just about any adventure. There are […]
The used pickup market is full of diamonds in the rough––rugged, capable models that are built to perform and still have plenty of life left under the hood. These pickups are built to last and, on average, boast almost twice the service life as cars, crossover SUVs, and other lighter-duty vehicles. A quick search of […]
The look and feel of a classic vehicle never really leaves you. One good example is the Bronco from the old years—you know, the times before 1996. Whether you had one for yourself or you only know it from history, like in Evan Riley’s deep dive here at CarLifeNation, there is something special about the […]
Most people spend their lives looking for a thrill, whether it be the thrill of asking your crush on a date or diving out of a perfectly good airplane. Thrills come in all shapes and sizes, as do cars. When you put them together, you get off-roading. Off-roading can take you to places you have […]
One of the most common misconceptions in the motorcycle industry is that three-wheelers or trikes can’t offer the same freedom or riding experience as their two-wheeled counterparts. Trike riders know this isn’t true, of course. Many argue that the trike reflects the rebelliousness and outlaw spirit that’s defined the Harley-Davidson brand since its founding in […]
If you’re looking for top-tier towing performance, it’s hard to do better than a heavy-duty pickup like the 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD. New and improved for 2024, this heavy-duty version of Chevy’s full-size pickup is a true towing beast. The automaker has upgraded almost every aspect of the Silverado 2500 HD, overhauling the engine, […]
It was a damp and dreary January day at the Milford Proving Grounds in southeast Michigan, where automotive journalists of every stripe were greeted for a first ride in the latest Corvette model. Surely, there was disappointment regarding the conditions. Forty degrees and drizzly has never been a driver-friendly forecast, but there they were. Fresh […]
For many families shopping for a new vehicle, it’s usually a choice of functionality over style. While many would love to turn heads on the road with a flashy new sedan, the reality is that factors like passenger space and safety features are much more important when taking children into consideration. But what if you […]
If you typed “Jeep Wrangler for Sale Near Me” into the search engine, you’re on the brink of a life-changing decision. This vehicle is more than just a daily commuter—it’s an all-terrain-capable beast. But whether you’re buying your Jeep for off-roading or you just like the lifestyle it entails, it’d be a shame to just […]
The Ford F-150 is a true automotive success story. Since its debut in 1948, Ford’s marquee pickup has risen through the ranks to become not only America’s best-selling truck but the best-selling vehicle of any kind. With strong sales and an even stronger reputation, Ford has been able to take some risks with the F-150 […]
Off-road-focused crossovers are all the rage at the moment, with countless automakers rolling out new trims to cater to the growing set of drivers who see their vehicles as a gateway to adventure. While it’s easy enough to slap some new badges and all-terrain tires onto an existing model, Nissan is going above and beyond, […]
The Chevy Colorado has been around since 2004. Whether we choose to accept it or not, that was almost 20 years ago. As a result, most of the drivers who are interested in a Chevy Colorado for sale are familiar with the truck. The Colorado is considered a midsize pickup truck––not as large as its […]
Any successful individual will tell you that in order to make a handful of hits, you have to make a lot of misses. For every great song by The Rolling Stones, there are 20 that never made it out of Keith Richards’ notebook. Even Michelangelo probably has some sketches piled up in a basement that […]
