There have never been more powerful or impressive trucks available, and yet finding the right pickup with everything you need is not always simple. You have so many options available to you, with so many different specs to look at and consider, that it can become overwhelming to try to compare them all and see […]
Author: Greg Wiesen
With a BA in English and a love of all things riding on four wheels (or six wheels if we’re talking about a dually, and you know we are), Greg Wiesen took the automotive journalism field by storm thanks to his dynamic writing style and ability to articulate the unintelligible. For more than a decade, Greg has lent his skills to writing about a wide range of topics, but exploring the latest cars, trucks, and SUVs has become his true passion. Now, if he could just convince Lamborghini to send him a Countach in exchange for a review, everything would be perfect.
Just How Adventurous Is the Ford Expedition?
Automakers can sometimes be a bit overzealous in describing the abilities of their vehicles, talking about being capable of “anything” when their examples are only the best-case scenarios. Actual experiences with such vehicles might fall short, so it’s always a good idea to look beyond the marketing and see what a particular model truly is […]
Why People Are So Excited About the 2024 Toyota Tacoma
Every year there’s a slew of announcements about updates for almost every vehicle on the market, and honestly, they’re not always that exciting. Manufacturers do their best to make two new exterior colors or new wheel designs sound like a big deal, but let’s be honest: they’re not. On the other hand, we occasionally get […]
Toyota Delivers What Many Other Brands Won’t
As much as I like what American car companies have to offer these days, they have a clear disdain—or at least apathy—for something rather peculiar: cars. All it takes is one good look at what’s out there to see that Ford, Chevy, and others have almost entirely abandoned the actual car market and have only […]
The Chevy Equinox vs. the Toyota RAV4: Which SUV Offers More to Drivers?
There are many great SUVs out there, and when looking for your next vehicle, it can often be difficult to narrow down which make and model you should go with. There are a lot of brands out there that are known for providing reliable vehicles, so narrowing down which ones you should consider can be […]
What’s So Special About the 2024 Jeep Wrangler?
For decades, the Wrangler was the unsurpassed master of the trail, generally accepted as the single-best option for anyone interested in an SUV to take off-road. There are plenty of Jeep models that can handle dirt and gravel roads and some that are even Trail Rated for the best off-road performance possible, but even they […]
Chevy Makes a Splash With the Colorado ZR2 Bison
There’s no doubt that the Off-Road Truck Wars are in full swing these days, and every manufacturer out there is pulling no punches in trying to deliver the new king of the trail. This is particularly true with midsize trucks, which are among the most popular options for going off-road since their smaller size makes […]
Breathe New Life Into Your GMC Sierra With These Modifications
In a sea of vehicles that all look alike, it can be tough to stand out from the pack. Some drivers are perfectly fine owning a factory truck without any modifications; however, some of us yearn to have a little fun. Why invest so much money just to look like everyone else? Especially today, when […]
GMC Sierra 2500 HD Keeps Getting Better
It’s easy to feel like we’re in a golden age for truck fans, with so many fantastic pickups available, including new models coming just about every year and major upgrades for well-known names. In the midst of trucks like the Ford Maverick and the GMC Hummer EV Pickup hitting the road, you also have things […]
GMC Delivers Ultimate Luxury on the Sierra 1500
Amongst truck fans, few models are as highly regarded as the Sierra 1500, which is the luxurious and sophisticated cousin of the Chevy Silverado. While the 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 has a lot to offer, including amazing new options for off-road design, it’s the renewed commitment to exquisite luxury that really catches my eye. As […]
Does the GMC Yukon Really Need Five Trims?
While there are plenty of small, compact, and even subcompact crossover models out there these days, the number of truly massive and overbearing SUVs is surprisingly low. Fans of full-size SUVs can still find kindred spirits at a GMC dealer, where models like the GMC Yukon and the gargantuan Yukon XL are ready to demonstrate […]
GMC Sierra 1500: Two Ways to Leave Civilization Behind
A full-size truck can be many different things to many different people: a way to get around town, a reliable workhorse counted on to get the job done, the perfect solution for taking a boat out on the weekend, or an escape route for leaving the comforts of civilization behind while exploring the great outdoors. […]
What is Flex Fuel, and Should You Care?
Automotive technology is constantly changing, constantly growing, and developing in new and exciting ways designed to make life easier and make driving more enjoyable. One of the major focuses for new technology in recent years (though honestly, it’s always been important) is the engines in vehicles and how power is generated. If you’re considering a […]
What Does the Ford Edge Bring to the Road?
The Ford lineup is one of the biggest in the industry and includes a wide range of vehicles in many different shapes and sizes. When it comes to Ford SUVs, in particular, there are numerous models available – so many, in fact, that it’s easy to wonder if they’re all really necessary. Someone shopping for […]
Interested in the Dodge Hornet? I Suggest Giving It a Year (or More)
You’ve likely heard about the upcoming, all-new Dodge Hornet. If you hadn’t before, then you have now because I just told you about it. There’s no denying that the Hornet has a lot going for it, especially on paper when looking at its specs since it has the kinds of engines in it that you […]
Diesel vs. Gas Engines: Which Is Better for Trucks?
Okay, I’ll admit this is a bit of a rhetorical question because, honestly, neither engine is “better” regarding trucks. Ultimately, it depends entirely on what a person wants from their pickup and the overall performance and capability they need. This is one of those “no single option is best for everyone” situations, and the best […]
The History and Future of Buick
For more than a century, Buick has had its share of ups and downs, coming through each time and often getting stronger in the process. These days, you won’t find a huge selection of models at the Buick dealer near you, but this might just be another lull in the history of a company that […]
Seven Important Model Years for the Chevy Silverado
Despite efforts by a lot of car companies to make every model year more interesting and exciting than the last, the reality is that not every year is created equal to each other. Ultimately, some model years are better than others, sometimes even being better in some ways than the years that follow it, even […]
Chevy’s Exciting Truck Lineup: Today, Tomorrow, and Years to Come
There’s no denying that trucks are an important part of GM’s overall business strategy, especially when it comes to their Chevy lineup (and GMC to a slightly lesser extent). Passing by a Chevy truck dealership, you can see a huge selection of different models in a wide range of shapes and sizes. At first glance, […]
Fantastic Options for Three-Row Midsize SUVs
It’s no secret that the SUV market has come to dominate the auto industry, making up a huge percentage of vehicles sold every year. You might think it’s strange to consider a Chevrolet dealership a “Chevy Traverse dealer” or “Chevy Equinox dealer,” but the reality of how popular these models are has made it clear […]