First introduced for the 2010 model year, the “Raptor” name was initially applied only to the Ford F-150 and designated a trim developed with high performance and incredible power in mind. Since then, it has primarily remained an F-150 exclusive designation, at least here in the US, but with this coming model year, that’s all […]
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The Upcoming Ford Ranger Raptor: What to Expect
Ford’s midsize pickup, the Ranger, returned to the American market in 2019, and it’s been delivering refined powertrains and great stats ever since, winning over fans looking for a truck that’s efficient and easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The 2023 Ford Ranger is launching a new generation of the truck with a total redesign. […]
From Hot Rod to Efficient Sedan: A Plot Twist of Chevy Proportions
Today, drivers demand more from their vehicles regarding capability but without compromising efficiency or handling. We want exceptional road warriors that are engaging and fun to drive, but they also need to be capable and efficient so that we don’t spend a fortune on fuel or aren’t tied to charging stations for long periods. We […]
What Makes the Silverado the King of Off-Road Trucks?
I know that’s already a loaded question. Some people are going to disagree with me, but first, hear me out. Whether you’re looking for a Chevy Silverado 1500 near you to buy, or you just like knowing what’s out there – if you like to go off-road, then the Silverado can’t be beaten. For years […]
Odd One Out: What Separates the Jeep Wrangler From Other SUVs?
Take a look at the SUVs that populate most dealerships, from Chevys and Fords to Hondas and Toyotas, and you’re sure to find a lot of common ground among the vehicles. Americans have been driving up demand for SUVs for a few decades now. At this point, drivers know what they like, and automakers want […]
Take It to the Limit in a 2023 GMC Yukon Denali Ultimate
The 2023 GMC Yukon Denali Ultimate takes the full-size SUV places it has never gone before. It features the latest technology as well as more luxury comfort features than any model ever built by GMC. This appears to be GMC’s bid to compete with the super luxury full-size SUV models that have become quite popular […]
From Sales Flop to Modern Marvel: The Extraordinary Corvette Stingray
Nationwide, every Chevrolet dealer heard only crickets in 1953 when the Corvette debuted, failing to impress drivers as Chevrolet envisioned. The automaker had a lot riding on the Corvette, hoping it would pull the company out of a sales slump. However, the first-generation model was a massive flop, with Chevy selling only 183 models. So, […]
The 3 Most Fun and Fastest Dodge Models Around: The 2023 SRT Lineup
Most of us can remember the renowned Dodge Viper, whether we saw it first-hand or we raced it through Ancient Ruins and Coastal Parklands in Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2. While many folks remember the Viper as nothing more than a cool sports car, there’s significant importance behind this particular model. The Dodge Viper […]
Should I Wait for the 2024 GMC Sierra 2500 or Opt for the 2023 Model?
GMC has created a bit of a practical quandary for heavy-duty truck drivers. They have released a perfectly lovely 2023 GMC Sierra 2500 for sale; this is not a problem in itself, but a new and improved Sierra HD collection has been announced for 2024. So, as a driver with a need for a massive […]
7 Cool Things You Can Do With Ford’s Pro Power Onboard
Many of us have grown accustomed to having access to a power outlet just about anywhere we go. Whether in an airport, on a bus, in a hotel room, or waiting in your hairdresser’s chair for your locks to dry, you usually have a power outlet close at hand. Traditionally, taking your car out to […]
The 2023 Jeep Wrangler: The Five Best Off-Roading Models
Every 2023 Jeep Wrangler is off-road capable: let’s just get that out of the way. That said, there are some trim levels and models that are even more off-road-friendly than others. While Wrangler Sport and Sahara owners, for example, may spend most of their time on pavement, someone who frequents the trails will want something […]
Chevy Brings Law Enforcement Experience to New Tahoe RST Performance Edition
Drivers might not typically be drawn to the full-size SUV segment when they have high performance in mind, but Chevy is hoping to change that with the new 2023 Tahoe RST Performance Edition. Offering more pure power than any Tahoe model before it, the RST is the perfect way to inject the reliable daily drive […]
10 Fun Facts About Ford Trucks
Ford is an automaker with a long and storied history, stretching all the way back to 1903 and the very earliest days of the automotive industry. So while you may think you’re looking at a variety of different model years while browsing the F-150s at a used truck dealer, you’re really just scratching the surface. […]
Head to Head 2023 Trucks: GMC Sierra vs Nissan Titan
Looking at light-duty pickup trucks, it’s easy to find endless articles comparing and contrasting the most popular models like the Ford F-150, Ram 1500, and Chevy Silverado. But while those three may be bestsellers, they are far from the only game in town. Today we’re going to look at the Silverado’s classier cousin, the GMC […]
Understanding the Chevy Silverado 3500 HD
If it’s a beast you want, it’s a beast you’ll get with the 2023 Chevy Silverado 3500 HD. Indeed, the Silverado 3500 HD is the most powerful Chevy on the planet! Some reviewers may claim that the Silverado 3500 HD lacks in certain areas. The Silverado 3500 HD begs to differ. It’s not here to […]
End of an Era: Saying Goodbye to the Nissan Maxima
Automotive enthusiasts without the exorbitant funds needed for a proper car collection have long had to choose between prowess and practicality. Sports cars have the power and precision that drivers who really care about cars crave but often lack the passenger and cargo space necessary to make them usable for everyday tasks. Meanwhile, more spacious […]
From Laughing Stock to World Rally Champion: Subaru’s Underdog Story
Who doesn’t appreciate a good underdog story? Most drivers don’t associate Subaru with racing unless they’re avid car fanatics or longtime devotees of the Subaru name. Instead, the automaker has built its reputation around reliability, versatility, and practicality. As a result, Subaru carved its niche in the industry, favoring the Boxer engine and standardizing its […]
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 […]
Honda’s Reputation for Efficiency: Where It Came From and How It’s Sticking
Fuel efficiency, always an important metric when purchasing or leasing a car, has arguably become the number one consideration on the modern customer’s mind when walking into a dealership. Last spring’s sky-high gas prices will not be quickly forgotten; gas stations could barely change their signs fast enough as prices were hiked again and again. […]
An Evolutionary Engine Design: Harley-Davidson’s Saving Grace and Calling Card
Most success stories are paved with failures, but how we respond to those failures and learn from them helps shape our potential and our future. It’s a lesson we’ve all experienced and one that many of us teach our children, but it also has a broader impact. It’s affected individuals, businesses, and every aspect of […]