Everyone knows that Mercedes-Benz vehicles offer incredible luxury and sophistication, with sleek and stunning designs, not to mention interior features and comfort, the likes of which you will rarely find anywhere else. But once you look beyond all of that gorgeous luxury, you might wonder whether they’re actually much fun to drive. After all, plenty […]
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.
7 Nissans to Watch in 2021
Nissan is a brand well known for reliability and putting together great vehicles that are a lot of fun to drive. While research is not something a lot of people find particularly fun or exciting, it helps to get a sense of what’s out there before you head off to your local Nissan dealer to […]
Title Lender That Charges 300% Annual Interest Given Federal Pandemic Loan With 3% Interest
I have a riddle for you: a middle-class American worker and a massive, multi-state corporation both apply for a loan. The worker puts up his beloved Ford F-150, which he worked hard to buy, as collateral, while the corporation makes no such offer. One of them receives a $25 million loan while the other receives […]
The Hyundai Santa Cruz: Speculation and Predictions
At this point, Hyundai is getting pretty close to reaching the point a lot of other manufacturers have managed: offering something for everyone. I, and many other people, would say that the last great precipice they need to climb is also one of the most important: offering a pickup truck. While very little is officially […]
5 Standout Features of the Porsche Panamera
When a lot of people think about a Porsche, they think about power, speed, and a driving experience that you won’t find anywhere else. With the Panamera, Porsche has proven it can also tackle luxury, creating a sophisticated and incredible vehicle that surrounds you with lavish details while also delivering tremendous power. The 2021 Porsche […]
Chevy SUVs: Does Size Matter?
First off, the answer to that question is yes, size does matter when it comes to SUVs and how you should consider them. Whether you are looking to buy a new vehicle, simply like to keep an eye on what’s out there, or consider yourself a Chevy enthusiast, when looking at Chevy SUVs, you can […]
The Ins and Outs of Temporary Plates
Buying a new or used car from a dealership can be a lot of fun. Looking at all of your options, figuring out which model is best for you, and taking that test drive to get your first feel of the perfect car at a used car dealership near you are all great moments that […]
Towing an RV: Reading Between the Specs
The idea of hitting the open road in your pickup truck and an RV travel trailer behind you has become increasingly popular – it’s easy to see why. While a massive motorhome can grant you a tremendous degree of freedom, you’re stuck having to take it everywhere you want to go or towing a small […]
Saving Time: The Real Value of Shopping Online
It’s no secret that shopping for a car is not what some people would call a “good time,” and there are plenty of excellent reasons for that. This is, in no small part, due to the way that traditional car shopping occurred, and continues to occur, which is designed to give the dealership as […]
Did C-19 Create Online Car Shopping?
The short answer to that question is: no. While the longer answer is: no, but it has certainly thrust it into the spotlight in a way that a lot of people might not have expected. The reality is that online car shopping has been a completely viable option for many years now, but not everyone […]
Road Warriors: Honda CR-V vs Ford Escape
A sporty, midsize SUV is a fine vehicle with a lot to offer if you’re on the market for such a thing––certainly not the type of ride that would go into battle with another vehicle. No, of course not. Except that’s exactly what’s happening here today! Once again, we pit two noble vehicles against […]
Jeep Encourages Us All to StayOffTheRoad
Some might argue that there’s a fine line between advertising and art––others might decry that there’s a massive line between the two and that never shall they meet. Personally, I’d say that great advertising can come to the edge of that line, even cross the threshold and become something more than just another commercial. This […]
Rundown: The Honda Civic Hatchback
Okay, so I’m pretty sure no one has ever called the Honda Civic “sexy,” but why should we hold that against this car? Not every car on the road needs to be a sleek, visually sensual experience that makes us picture cruising along the oceanside in some classic Italian movie. That being said, the […]
Is a Used Car a Good Investment?
The quick answer to the question “is a used car a good investment?” is that it can be, but you need to do your due diligence and choose carefully. You also need to treat a used car like an investment, which means you need to take care of it and ensure it delivers on […]
10 Things You Need to do Before Buying a Used Car
Shopping for a car, new or used, is something that a lot of people dread. It’s typically a long process, often involving a lot of uncomfortable conversations, and if you end up with a pushy or unpleasant salesperson, then the whole experience can become a living nightmare. Although there are some things you cannot control […]
Some Numbers You Need to Know About the New Ram 1500
Looking at different trucks on the market is often a numbers game. The price can be one of the most important numbers, of course, but beyond that, as you start digging into specs and details on a truck, you’ll often find lots of different numbers that differentiate them and show why one is a better […]
Looking Ahead to the 2021 BMW i4
Although BMW is still keeping pretty tight-lipped about the upcoming i4 that they’re working on, some details have slipped out from behind their walls. We’ve had a few teasing glimpses of what it will look like, and some specs that have been released. Beyond that, there’s a lot of conjecture floating around out there about […]
5 Reasons to be Excited about the Kia Seltos
I’m not one to gush about too many vehicles out there––I have my dignity, after all––but sometimes I’ll see something that truly warrants a modicum of praise. The all-new 2021 Kia Seltos, for example, does a lot of things right and actually deserves a bit of gushing as a reward. After all, it’s not every […]
7 Reasons to Get Excited About the Mustang Mach-E
If you’ve been living under a rock for the last month or so, or you simply don’t follow auto news very much, then you might have missed out on Ford’s big announcement. They recently revealed that they have been working on an all-new all-electric SUV and so far, they have far surpassed what I […]
Do You Shop Like Other Car Buyers?
That might seem like kind of a weird question, but it’s actually quite worthwhile once you see how answering that question can help you out. Dealerships spend a lot of time and money on marketing and understanding how people shop for vehicles so that they can be as attractive and helpful to customers as possible. […]