Looking at the Chevy lineup these days, it’s getting harder to tell if it’s varied and offers great options for a wide range of drivers or if it’s a bit bloated and in need of some streamlining. The selection of SUVs, in particular, that you’ll find at a Chevy dealer these days could certainly be […]
Are you looking for a fun-to-drive, energetic, and technology-packed subcompact SUV? Then add a Jeep Compass for sale to your list of models to check out. In fact, add it to the very top. The Compass delivers tremendous value to drivers with a reasonable price point and an available range of trims that offer well-planned […]
Choosing the right set of tires at your local tire shop can make all the difference when it comes to outfitting your vehicle for certain applications. Are you looking to conquer your local off-road trails? A good set of all-terrain or mud-terrain tires will go a long way toward ensuring consistent traction when you need […]
General Motors has been at the forefront of North American automakers in the transition to all-electric vehicles. In addition to their oft-stated goal of only producing electric light-duty vehicles by 2035, they have motored headlong into the EV truck market, with the 2020s seeing electric versions of their Chevy Silverado pickup truck and its cousin […]
As far as I’m concerned, a full-size truck is only as good as its ability to get stuff done—and I mean for both work and play. I know there are plenty of people who like a truck for just getting around town and using it like any other passenger vehicle, but that’s not my style; […]
If you’re ever looking to fall into a particularly fun internet rabbit hole, just do a quick search for “chindōgu.” Literally translated as “strange device,” chindōgu is the Japanese art of creating impractical inventions that no one asked for. Classic examples of chindōgu include a tie that doubles as an umbrella, a small broom and […]
For more than 20 years, drivers in South America and elsewhere have gotten to experience the compact power of the Chevy Montana. Named for the 41st state, this small unibody pickup has acquired a legion of fans, and it’s widely considered the godfather of compact trucks, leading to vehicles like the Fiat Toro and Renault […]
The reports of the Charger’s demise were greatly exaggerated. While the iconic muscle car did take a brief hiatus from Dodge dealers for 2024, it’s back and better than ever. What a difference a year makes. Dodge has redesigned nearly every aspect of the Charger while folding in some classic features that are sure to […]
Towing and trailering is a trucker’s game… right? Not necessarily. Plenty of SUVs have extremely remarkable towing capacity, with some of the best having higher ratings than many midsize pickup trucks. It’s an area that doesn’t get talked about a whole lot when it comes to discussing SUV capabilities and feature sets, but it is […]
Are heated seats worth it? Do rain-sensing windshield wipers and driver-assist tools like adaptive cruise control significantly impact your experience in the driver’s seat? If you’d asked me a decade ago, I would’ve laughed because I drove a four-wheel drive, two-door SUV with an AM/FM radio. The doors and roof were usually off because another […]
Among the various factors that make the Chevy Suburban so impactful, like being the oldest nameplate in automotive history and being the only vehicle with its own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Suburban is also known for its power. This full-size Chevy favorite is a top pick for families everywhere with its […]
The Ford Explorer has long been a leader in the ultra-competitive three-row SUV segment, blazing a new path and setting a high bar that can be difficult for some of its competitors to match. The Explorer can be largely credited with the modern SUV craze, bringing the format to the masses when it first hit […]
Full-size trucks steal the spotlight because they’re versatile workhorses that can tow heavy loads and comfortably accommodate passengers and cargo. As a full-size truck owner, I can attest to their versatility and appeal firsthand, relying on my truck to handle loads of mulch, rock, and lumber for DIY projects around the house. Yet, trucks like […]
When you’re shopping for a new car, there are certain options and features you’re likely looking for. You certainly are not alone when trying to find the perfect vehicle. There are numerous options you can get from the factory or the dealer, and some are more popular than others. For example, the “2022 Future Attribute […]
Among the many choices drivers get with the Chevy Silverado 1500 are trims that appeal to any type of driver you can envision. You’ve got simple work trucks designed to get the job done with a no-frills attitude, upscale travelers that wrap their occupants in high-end appointments, and then there are rugged off-road-oriented trims that […]
Does it seem like everyone is driving an SUV these days? SUV sales have skyrocketed in recent years due to the fact that these everyday travelers are just so versatile, and when it comes to different types of drivers, there’s an SUV in the mix for everyone. Two favorites on the streets are the compact […]
Those who think that hybrid powertrains can’t compete with their traditional gasoline counterparts simply haven’t been paying attention. While early hybrids put the emphasis on fuel efficiency, automotive engineers have been steadily uncovering the performance potential of a little electrification. From the ability to increase horsepower and torque to the sort of advanced equipment that’s […]
The Civic is a compact car that’s mainly known for being a solid choice for commuters. There are certainly drivers out there who would be surprised to learn that there are variants of the Civic that are well respected among hard-core driving enthusiasts for their power and performance. But seeing the Honda Civic Type R […]
For some drivers, off-roading is something to be avoided at all costs. While we certainly understand the preference for paved surfaces, there’s also a lot of fun to be had by leaving the asphalt behind. Off-road vehicles have become an increasingly popular corner of the automotive market in recent years, with more and more brands […]
The Subaru Forester is a compact crossover SUV that’s been around since 1997 and is still rather popular today. It was one of the top 25 best-selling vehicles in the country in 2023 and has a good chance of climbing the ranks in 2024, thanks to a 2025 model that’s kicking off a new generation […]
