The automotive industry is abuzz with news of the upcoming F-150 Raptor R that will arrive at Ford dealers for 2023. It’s the truck enthusiasts have been anxiously anticipating for several reasons. First, it’s Ford’s hard-hitting response to the Ram 1500 TRX, setting the stage for a Jurassic battle of epic proportions. After all, the […]
Category: Trims
The New Titan XD PRO 4X: Balancing Towing & Off-Roading
Truck sizes and differences can get confusing rather quickly, and thanks to Ford, compact trucks are back on the market now that the Maverick has arrived. We’ve also got midsize trucks like the Nissan Frontier, Ford Ranger, and Chevy Colorado. But wait—there’s more! We’ve also got full-size 1500-level trucks such as the Nissan Titan, Chevy […]
Which Trim to Choose? The 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 RST
When choosing the right truck, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by all the options. The versatility of pickup trucks has spawned a market of option after option, and truck loyalists can be tough to sway. Once a buyer manages to narrow down a brand from all the automakers who have proven their truck-building abilities over […]
The Once and Future Chevy SS
There are plenty of names that can conjure up feelings of excitement and images of raw power for car fans: names like “Corvette,” “Mustang,” “Charger,” and “Camaro.” It’s rarer, however, for just a couple of letters to do that, yet there’s a particular pairing that’s been used over the last 60 years or so, on […]
GMC’s Denali Trim: Specs Across the Lineup
It’s no secret to anyone who’s been paying attention—since you’re here, I’ll count you among those who have—that GMC has upped its game in recent years. They’ve done more than just show themselves off as Chevrolets with a different badge. Sure, if you head to your local GMC dealer, you’ll find that they’re still basically […]
Revisiting Nostalgia for the Triple White Fox Mustang with the New Ice White Edition
Ford is unleashing a new special edition Mustang into the wild for 2022, and the Blue Oval says it’s inspired by the Triple White Fox edition from 1993. White-on-white is the theme of the 2022 Ice White Edition Coupe, which will be available for the EcoBoost Premium and GT Premium models. Though Ford is taking […]
The Third-Generation Ford F-150 Raptor: Back and Better Than Ever
When most drivers think of off-roading, they picture something like a Jeep Wrangler or an ATV. This is a valid association, but there’s more to the off-road world than just Jeeps and Polaris RZRs. While these off-road prowlers are awesome, there are some impressive trail-capable trucks out there that are worth trying. One of those […]
These Special Edition Chevys Need to Come Back
Vehicle manufacturers often offer special editions of their cars. This so-called specialness could be the addition of performance equipment, a different paint job, or any other number of things. Sometimes, these vehicles are a little too blasé to really be considered special, but every once in a while, masterpieces are born. For its part, Chevy […]
The Willys Wrangler: An Overlooked Off-Roading Machine
In the world of Jeep Wranglers, there are a lot of trims floating around out there. While trims like the Sport, Sahara, and Rubicon are present at car dealers every year, many special editions and unique Wrangler trim options exist. When you want a well-rounded Wrangler experience though, no model can outshine the Willys trim. […]
Choosing Your 2022 Jeep Willys: the Gladiator vs the Wrangler
The Jeep Wrangler has been on the streets for a while now, so when the Gladiator truck was announced, many folks began to say things like, “oh, the new Jeep Wrangler Truck!” That’s a valid mistake, given that the new Gladiator does quite literally look like a Wrangler in truck form. In fact, when I’m […]
The Indomitable Toyota Tacoma
Some people think cars are merely tools to get you, your family, and your stuff from Point A to Point B. This is a free country, so everyone is entitled to their opinion, but I would like to politely suggest that these people are hopelessly wrong and irredeemably lost. Luxury car comforts, sports car thrills, […]
Understanding Complex (and Confusing) SUV Trim Level Logic
Buying a car used to be much simpler. You’d pick a nameplate (Chevy, Ford, etc.), drive to your neighborhood dealer, and point at the one you wanted. It’s not that simple today. Let’s say you’re shopping for a 2022 Chevy Trailblazer. You might think the hard work is done after you settle on the vehicle […]
Buick’s Avenir Line Is Made to Stand Out
When you think of the word “luxury,” which vehicle brands come to mind? While there are plenty of foreign brands in the category of “luxury,” there are other competitors from the United States. For example, we have Cadillac, Lincoln, and of course, Buick. Buick is a highly sought-after brand in many areas of the country […]