Trucking is fun. It’s driving, but on a whole other level and in a whole different way. There are so many uses for trucks. At worksites, they provide storage and major-league towing capability, on the road they provide premium performance capability, and at home and on vacation, they provide a great play area for the […]
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Looks from the History Books: The Style Evolution of the Dodge Challenger
The Dodge Challenger is fast and powerful, but perhaps its greatest attribute, and the one that most sets it apart from competitors, is its visual homage to the beginning of the Challenger era. While a large majority of the automotive pack has had glow-ups, makeovers, and facelifts that generally follow the trends of design, the […]
The Ford Fusion: A Classic Discontinued, but Maybe Not Fully Gone Yet
When the Ford Fusion first hit the market, it slotted in between the Ford Focus and the Ford Five Hundred. Today, all three models have been discontinued in North America, as Ford has decided to shift its focus to the more popular body styles in its lineup: trucks and SUVs. While tastes overall may have […]
The Lap of Luxury: The Greatest Luxury Cars in History
For many consumers, the factors determining a vehicle purchase tend to include practicality, cost-effectiveness, reliability, and conservative fuel consumption. As anyone who has pursued the high-end of the automobile world will tell you, some designs throw those attributes out the window in favor of decadence, sophistication, and comfort. Known as luxury vehicles, the emphasis is […]
Three Subaru Models That Excel on the Used Market
Supply chain issues, a global microchip shortage, and inflation have all combined to wreak havoc on the automotive world in recent years, changing the landscape in a way that could become the new normal. These days it feels like simply thinking, “Should I sell my car?” will cause dealers to pop out of the woodwork […]
How to Snag the Hottest BMW 5 Series
BMW has made its way into automotive history by releasing a steady stream of beautiful and powerful cars. Elegant exteriors, potent powertrains, and the refined touch of German engineering all work together like a symphony to create one impressive model after another. BMW is a “treat yourself” brand of car, purchased as a celebration and […]
From 1935 to Today: The History of the Chevrolet Suburban
Plenty of automakers have models that have been around for decades, from the Mustang to the Land Cruiser. But while some of these nameplates can trace their history back to the 1940s, the Chevrolet Suburban beats them all for the title of the longest-running nameplate in automotive history, having been in use since 1935. The […]
Influential Vehicles on the Big Screen: 3 Cars to Look Out For
Life isn’t a movie, but that doesn’t mean it can’t feel like one. There are a few real-world vehicles that I can’t help but relate to a piece of cinema I’ve seen in the past, and whenever I see one on the road, I get drawn back to my favorite scenes of that movie. Sometimes […]
Cash In on Your Classic Car
Classic cars are an entire genre of their own in the automotive industry. They represent nostalgia: a sentimental longing for the past, typically for a period with happy memories. Generally, once a car reaches age 25, it is considered categorically classic. This means it transcends the fate of many older cars that are retired or, […]
5 Classic Luxury Cars You Have to Test Drive
Dozens of classic car shows take place around the country every year. And even unofficial “shows” take place at diners and drive-ins on weekends when owners of gorgeous vintage cars meet up to show off and discuss their rides. Entire social groups are formed around the owners of vintage vehicles. It’s not uncommon for a […]
A Look at Buick’s SUV Evolution
The SUV holds a unique position in the automotive industry, and the history and development of the vehicle are just as fascinating. What began as a large and foreboding mass of metal and excessive powertrains have evolved into family-friendly and compact choices for the discerning consumer. This evolution that could be described as domestication and […]
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 […]
A Drive Down Memory Lane: A Look at Famous GMC Icons
When it comes to automakers, GMC is as famous as it gets, with some of the most influential vehicles that have ever graced the roadways in its arsenal. Passing by your local used GMC dealer, it’s always fun to imagine what exactly is hidden on the lot for some classic car aficionado to discover. After […]
5 Classic GMCs
GMC has been around for well over 100 years at this point. It all started back in 1902 with Max Grabowsky and the Grabowsky Motor Vehicle Company. However, the GMC logo and name we know today came in 1912 after William C. Durant acquired the company as part of GM. GMC has certainly made a […]
Futuristic Relics: Cars of the Cosmos That Should Blast Off Again
I may be alone here, but I imagine that there’s at least one other science fiction fan like me browsing the offerings at a used car dealership. They may not be able to buy the spacecraft of their dreams, but the next best thing would be a car that resembles a rocket ship in some […]
Which of These 5 Sports Cars Is the Most Fun to Drive?
At some point in life, I feel like everyone has a favorite sports car and dreams about what it would be like to take that car for a spin, preferably on the Autobahn. When I was little, my dream car was the Ford Mustang. As I got older, I tended more toward European brands like […]
5 Reasons to Buy a Used Honda
When you are in the market for your next vehicle, your best bet may be to buy a used model. Sure, there is nothing like being the first person to own a car, but that psychological satisfaction of being the original owner of an automobile costs a pretty price penny. You’d be better off buying […]
2019: The Year GMC Surpassed Expectations of Quality
When people discuss certain model years, it usually focuses on the time period that people consider nostalgic, vintage, or antique. Normally a period that begins with the two digits “20” is still too firmly ingrained in recent memory that many would not consider this era to have any sort of nostalgic appeal. However, the year […]
The Most Interesting Trucks in the World
When they’re taken in for an oil change, the technicians pay the owner to work on them. When they were crash tested, the agencies responsible wrote a letter of apology to the manufacturer for scratching the paint. They are…the most interesting trucks in the world. While these situations we previously mentioned only exist within the […]
The Wild History of SUVs
Sport utility vehicles have been around for as long as we can remember, and as their popularity is at an all-time high, it just makes sense that drivers are intrigued by their origins. For many, owning a piece of history, in the form of an automobile, is always exciting, and if you’ve ever found yourself […]