So, you’ve had a dilemma in the past: you have wanted the undeniable rugged capabilities of the Bronco, but you haven’t needed the hefty frame that comes with that. Whether you like it or not (and you probably don’t), a lot of your life still exists in the concrete jungle rather than the real one. […]
To the average person, it might seem like there’s no overlap between people who shop at a Chevy dealer and those who shop at a Porsche dealer: one brand is commonly known for its affordable and practical models, while the other is synonymous with high price tags and luxury amenities. But if you’re looking for […]
The Ford Maverick has received a refresh—and a new alter ego to go with it. Scheduled to hit the roads in early 2025, the Maverick Lobo aims to revitalize the classic “street truck” for the modern enthusiast. This variation on the 2025 Ford Maverick promises high performance and urban style from the country’s most popular […]
On October 10, the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) released a short but fascinating press release: Cupra had officially been approved as the 19th automotive manufacturer to compete in one of the sanctioning body’s series. In 2025, the nameplate will enter the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge using its Leon VZ TCR model. Cupra’s debut is […]
Few, if any, American vehicle nameplates are more legendary than the Corvette. Originally a solid-axle muscle car that debuted in 1953 to a mixed reception, it has become a genuine supercar synonymous with speed, competition, American innovation, and sheer power. The 2025 model year marks the 73rd anniversary of the Corvette, making it the longest-running […]
You may be wondering why Ford gave an electric vehicle the Mustang name. I mean, is an EV really deserving of such an honor? The Mustang is an industry icon, paving the way for other performance cars to emerge, so there’s no way a battery-electric vehicle can compete with a legend—right? Well, of course, these […]
What were you doing in 1991? Arnold Schwarzenegger coined “Hasta la vista, baby,” and a young Macaulay Culkin taught six-year-olds like me what to do when left home alone during Christmas. Friday nights were planned around television lineups featuring a young, suspenders-wearing Urkel, a home improvement show with grunts demanding “more power,” and a fresh […]
For quite some time now, the Japanese dual-sport market over 300cc has been a bit of a Jurassic Park; all of the options were either full-on adventure bikes or had a design that has remained unchanged since before smartphones were invented. The only exception was the Honda CRF450RL, but since it is basically a street-legal […]
As the pickup segment has grown in popularity, it’s also become a little watered down. There’s nothing wrong with the new generation of light-duty models that focus on efficiency, comfort, and luxury, but the influx of smaller trucks—especially unibody models like the Ford Maverick, Hyundai Santa Cruz, and Honda Ridgeline—threatens to dilute the segment’s reputation […]
Honda has built a reputation as one of the most reliable brands on the market, and the critics seem to agree. The Japanese automaker ranks as the second-best non-luxury brand in terms of predicted reliability, earning a stellar 70/100 rating from Consumer Reports. Honda has also earned some recognition for its performance-oriented offerings, with models […]
August 17 and 18, 2024, were big days for US hypercar fans. On the 17th, the Koenigsegg Jesko made its official American debut at The Quail Motorsports Gathering in Carmel, California. The following day, Koenigsegg presented the first Jesko to a US customer, with hypercar enthusiast F.J. Miller receiving the honors. Despite small tweaks to […]
2025 marks the Ford Mustang’s diamond jubilee as this quintessential pony car celebrates 60 years on the market. Ford is doing its part to get in on the festivities, gifting 2025 Ford Mustang drivers with everything from a 315-hp turbo four-cylinder to a 500-hp V8 Dark Horse and a 60th Anniversary Edition that’s limited to […]
With the Civic Si, Honda has taken one of the world’s most popular models and infused it with the sort of sportiness that can turn every drive into an edge-of-your-seat experience. It might not be able to reach some of the high-speed heights of the sportiest Civic variant you will find at your Honda dealer, […]
Red Bull has said for decades that they can give you wings. Soon, 50 fortunate drivers will get to experience how a Red Bull-manufactured car does the same. On July 12, 2024, Red Bull unveiled the RB17 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in England following years of development and testing. Designed by longtime Red […]
As the longest-running automobile nameplate ever produced and one of the OG full-size SUVs, the Chevrolet Suburban—along with its cousins, the GMC Yukon XL and Cadillac Escalade ESV—has powered generations of adventurers. Straight off the factory floor, this rugged yet comfortable vehicle is ready for just about anything, whether that’s a family road trip or […]
You’ll find a wide variety of options when it comes to vehicle tires. Different compounds, treads, construction methods, and sizes all change how your car drives. If you’re looking to get a little more pep from your ride on the road or track, performance tires may be one of the upgrades you’re considering. You wouldn’t […]
Most people head down to their local Toyota dealer to pick up a reliable, comfortable, and efficient vehicle, be it a commuter car, pickup truck, or SUV. But not everything in Toyota’s lineup is so practical, of course. The Toyota Gazoo Racing division is well known among enthusiasts for fun-to-drive performance models that fit right […]
Three-row SUVs are a popular choice for busy families, and it’s easy to see why. Models like the Ford Explorer offer plenty of cargo and passenger space, not to mention all those comfort, convenience, and safety features that have become an increasingly important consideration for many of today’s drivers. Add in the SUV’s lofty ride […]
Few automakers are more synonymous with performance and exclusivity than Lamborghini. The Italian brand has been crafting some of the world’s finest driving machines for over 60 years, but they’re not easy to come by. At an average cost of over a quarter million dollars (not including the $2.6 million Countach LPI 800-4), the Lamborghini […]
The return of the Jeep Wagoneer in 2021 was greeted fondly by many Jeep and SUV enthusiasts. The original Wagoneer, manufactured from 1962 to 1993, is considered the original “luxury SUV” with a combination of practical functionality and comfort. Now the fourth-generation Wagoneer and its upscale counterpart the Grand Wagoneer carry on the name, even […]
