It wasn’t long ago that drivers didn’t have many options for midsize SUVs that could handle more than five passengers. Today, there are far more SUVs for sale, many of which have been outfitted with three rows of seating. For drivers who appreciate the extra room provided by a three-row SUV, there are more choices […]
Author: Jason Collins
GM and Honda: The Cadillac LYRIQ, the Acura ZDX, and the Ultium Platform
Electric vehicles are becoming less and less rare. However, in the scramble to get models on the market, several brands that are lagging behind have chosen to partner with more experienced manufacturers for their first EVs. One of the most notable examples of this partnership is Honda’s decision to partner with GM and use the […]
Welcome Back, Land Cruiser
2024 is a big year for Toyota SUV fans. After a three-year hiatus, the Toyota Land Cruiser is returning to your local Toyota dealership. Just a few years ago, the Land Cruiser quietly disappeared. Known for being the perfect blend of luxury and off-road capability in one very sharp-looking SUV, many hearts were broken by […]
Is the Mustang Mach-E the Edge Replacement?
Change is in the air for Ford dealers around the country. Current rumors are that the last Ford Edge SUV ever will be produced on April 26, 2024. While Ford has not yet confirmed this information, the brand certainly hasn’t attempted to squelch the gossip either, which is somewhat unusual in the automotive industry. Frequently, […]
Why Is the Cadillac CT5 So Appealing?
The Cadillac brand has been around since 1902. In fact, not only has Cadillac been around longer than many other automotive manufacturers, but it has produced vehicles that are longer than the competition as well. The 1974 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 holds the title of the longest production car in history, stretching a full 21 feet […]
What to Expect From Chevy Next Year
Chevy drivers have access to some of the coolest cars on the planet. Though 2024 has barely had a chance to start, your Chevy dealer is already planning for 2025. Right now, it might be hard to sort through some facts, fiction, and speculation posted on the internet about Chevy’s 2024 and 2025 lineup, but […]
What’s the Deal with Volkswagen’s IQ.DRIVE Technology?
Before heading to your local Volkswagen dealer, you might want to learn everything you can about the specific model of Volkswagen that’s caught your eye. What trims are there? What features does each have? And—perhaps most importantly—what about safety? According to Volkswagen, “IQ.DRIVE is safety-enhancing intelligence that is convenient and can help improve your everyday […]
How Has the Chevy Suburban Managed to Live So Long?
You know all about the Chevy Suburban. Of course you do—it’s been around for nearly a century. Without diving into the detailed mathematics of it all, it is extremely likely that every American automotive enthusiast has driven, ridden in, or been in the presence of the Suburban. The 2024 Chevy Suburban marks this nameplate’s 89th […]
You Don’t Need to Wait Any Longer to Buy a New Bronco
The 2021 return of the Ford Bronco will likely go down in history as one of the most talked about comebacks in American automotive manufacturing. Gone––but not forgotten–-since 1996, the newest version of the Bronco is a testament to its origins. With the technology of the 2020s to back its rugged construction and GOAT (Goes […]
The 2024 Chevy Corvette Z06 Is Not the Car for Every Driver: Here’s Why That’s a Good Thing
Harley Earl conceived of the Corvette as a European-style sports car for the American people. In 1951, that vision included aerodynamic curves, a powerful engine, and a reasonable price tag. The Corvette was intended to be an affordable American sports car that was just as performance-oriented as any European road racer, and it has lived […]
It’s Time to Consider the Mustang Mach-E
They say there are three types of drivers. There’s the type who already owns an electric vehicle, or EV. There’s the type who would rather walk than drive an EV. And then there are those who understand the benefits of EVs, love the idea of never having to deal with oil changes and expensive gas […]
A Sedan Survival Guide: the 2023 Nissan Altima vs the 2023 Honda Accord
In a world in which sedans are becoming increasingly rare, it is comforting to find that mainstays like the Nissan Altima and the Honda Accord are still on the road and thriving. On the other hand, it makes it more necessary to compare vehicles like the Altima and Accord, which is even more challenging as […]
We Need to Talk About the Kicks
While cars are part of our everyday lives, not everyone is a car enthusiast. Horsepower and skidpad figures grab headlines, but many aren’t interested in taking our cars to the limit. Many are just looking for reliable, safe, and affordable basic transportation. They’re just looking to get from point A to point B, with no […]
Going Out With a Mighty Vroom: Chevy Celebrates the Last Camaro
The 2024 Chevy Camaro deftly balances tradition with innovation, pulling out all the stops for the alleged final model year. Combining speed, nimbleness, and a trademark snarling exterior, the farewell edition of the Camaro promises to be an exceptional version, indeed. Though Chevy has publicly verified that the 2024 Chevy Camaro will be the last, […]
A Closer Look at the Extensive 2024 Honda CR-V Lineup
The Honda CR-V has received a lot of positive hype. Now in its sixth generation, the 2024 Honda CR-V follows in the deep tire treads left by its best-selling ancestors. Prior model years have earned numerous awards, highlighting not only that it is a safe vehicle but that it is a safe investment as well. […]
Too Technical, or More Practical: Are We Going Too Far with Technology?
The new 2024 Chevy Trailblazer includes more standard technology than ever before. For many drivers, this is a good thing. After all, technological advances in automotive engineering have allowed us to build cleaner engines, safer braking systems, and greater comfort when driving. That being said, there are many drivers who feel that practical features are […]
To Plug or Not to Plug: Evaluating the 2024 Chevy Blazer EV
The 2024 Chevy Blazer EV asks drivers to “reimagine what an SUV can be.” That’s all well and good, but many drivers have a distinct idea of what an SUV should be—especially one that claims to be eco-friendly. According to the more seasoned drivers, there are a greater percentage of fools and bad drivers on […]
How To: Road Tripping In Your Jeep Wrangler
Summer is right around the corner, and that means it’s almost time for weekend getaways, camping, and hitting the open road. Having the perfect road trip vehicle makes it easy to look forward to the journey just as much as the destination. So, what is the perfect road trip vehicle? Is it one that can […]
Things to Consider in a Used Jeep Grand Cherokee
Shopping for a used vehicle is always a delicate balance of weighing our needs and wants with our budget. Emotions are expressed, and compromises are made, but we ultimately must drive away feeling confident in our purchase and triumphant in our ability to navigate the often murky world of used car shopping. Even if you’ve […]
The Most Family-Friendly SUVs on the Used Market
Some parents feel that you shouldn’t consider your kids’ needs when choosing an SUV. There are also some who have driven from Salt Lake City, Utah, to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim with a station wagon or minivan full of children under the age of 15 and those who have not. Those with personal experience […]