Summer is in full swing, and the adventurous heart has an action-packed itinerary full of fun outdoor activities. The thought of off-roading conjures images of giant Jeeps, big wheelers, and dune buggies. Who hasn’t pictured themselves careening down a sandy hillside, Mad Max-style, at least once? However, most of us are limited in our vision, […]
More and more manufacturers are recognizing that if they want to continue to impress buyers, they’ll need to break out of boxes and defy expectations. Drivers have raised their standards––as they should––and car manufacturers need to keep up. Consumers are tired of having to make sacrifices and feeling like getting the perks of one type […]
Don’t believe it when people try to dismiss electric vehicles (EVs) as being less powerful than their more mainstream gas-guzzling counterparts. EVs of all brands and models have been shown to stand up to some of the toughest challenges automakers and drivers can throw at them. From the first mass-produced EV, the Nissan LEAF, which […]
Does design really matter? I’m not asking if it really matters to you personally, but if it really matters in the big picture of automotive excellence. Take two vehicles in the same class—say, the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport vs the 2022 Ford Edge—and you’ll see that one is certainly a bit savvier in the […]
For decades now, science-fiction movies and TV shows have been predicting impressive technological innovations like self-driving cars (as well as flying cars and vehicles powered by nuclear fusion). With each passing day, we’re getting closer to cars that can drive themselves and require little-to-no input or attention from the driver; the flying cars are a […]
Used cars are coming in handy in a big way as we deal with manufacturing shortages and issues across the globe. If you’ve been cruising your used Chevrolet dealers trying to find the best models available, you may feel like it’s impossible to figure out what vehicles are the best buy for your money. In […]
The world seems to be getting smaller these days, and there just isn’t room on the roads or in the parking lots for all these big vehicles. So our modern day realists may be seeing the need to turn to smaller, more efficient vehicles. Gone are the days of the road beasts, and coming are […]
The 80s were something of a transitional period for the car industry. Tightening emissions regulations paired with rising gas prices shifted interest away from gas-guzzling powerhouses in favor of smaller vehicles that were easier on fuel. This led to a pivot on a grand scale by American car manufacturers, particularly Chevy. A used Chevy dealer […]
Did Thomas Edison invent the lightbulb, or did he simply take credit for it? If a tree falls in the woods and nobody is around to hear it, does it make a sound? Or, if a manufacturer is one of the more recent newcomers to the EV scene, does that mean its vehicles are lagging […]
1970s America was an era of social progress, disco, bell-bottoms, duos like Sonny and Cher, bombshells like Charlie’s Angels, and television families like the Partridges. It was also a period of vast advancement in the automotive industry, especially with International Harvester’s debut of the Scout a decade prior. As the first rugged, passenger-carrying four-wheel drive […]
With gas prices soaring and electric vehicles becoming more popular, more and more manufacturers are starting to dabble into electric and hybrid vehicles. While Nissan currently only has two available types of electric vehicles, it is off to a decent start in getting itself more electric vehicles. With the addition of its second EV, it […]
Today, it seems more and more apparent that the SUV craze was somewhat of a mistake. With gas prices going through the roof and fears of a full-blown recession looming, buyer’s remorse is at an all-time high. A recent study conducted by Lending Tree showed that at least 4 in 10 Americans regret their new […]
Whether you’ve been browsing brick-and-mortar dealerships or searching online car sales, you may have noticed that a lot of newer vehicles have features that work by connecting the car directly to your smartphone. While each automaker has its own app, a lot of them offer the same basic features. So let’s take a look at […]
To the outside world, Canada is thought of as a land of maple syrup, hockey, and politeness that exceeds the norm. While many of these assumptions have some degree of truth to them, there’s much more to Canada. We’re a country with a strong sense of empathy that believes in keeping an eye out for […]
The midsize truck segment is one of the most competitive in the market. Hitting the sweet spot between efficiency and power, midsize trucks are some of the most versatile vehicles around, so it’s little wonder that it’s become such a hotly contested category as of late. Some automakers have struggled to make their midsize offerings […]
There’s an insatiable need among us to always want more in our refusal to settle for the ordinary as we attempt to reach and experience the extraordinary. That need has defined humanity since the beginning of time and is what propels our society forward. It’s what inspired Henry Ford to put the world on wheels […]
A few years ago, Leonardo DiCaprio won his first Best Actor Oscar, starring as a man stranded in the wilderness in The Revenant. This brilliant performance showed what it took to survive the harsh environment of the New World over 200 years ago. In the spirit of that movie, Subaru has come out with a […]
It seems like everyone is trying to dabble in the sports car world these days, and Nissan is no different. Nissan has been manufacturing their GT-Rs for quite some time, and while the standard GT-Rs can be pretty quick, they’ve got a big brother that demands your attention. If you truly want to experience Nissan’s […]
As drivers, we ask a lot out of our mid-size SUVs. These are the carpoolers that will carry coolers full of orange slices, lacrosse sticks, and the sweaty kids that come with them. They’re the nap zone after a long day of sightseeing or hiking and the media room during those long stretches of road […]
Designed to take your adventure to all new heights, the 2022 GMC Acadia is the perfect balance of rugged and luxurious. With four trim levels, the SLE, SLT, AT4, and Denali, there are more than enough options to go around. The midsize SUV comes standard with a range of features that make GMC such a […]
