If you’re in the market for a Chevy Silverado, Tennessee Chevy Dealers will likely be the first to inform you that it ranks among their most popular offerings. And if they do, breathe easy…they’re not lying to you or exaggerating the truth; the Silverado rates as the most popular truck across the state of Tennessee. […]
Author: Jason Cook
Coming from a long line of mechanics and truck drivers, it was inevitable that Jason would find his own way into the auto industry. A childhood spent at car shows, teen years spent doing demolition derby, and a foray into drag racing would leave him with an enduring love of classic muscle cars that he’s never been able to shake off.
4 Reasons the Yukon Beats the Tahoe Any Day of the Week
When it comes time to shop for a new SUV, a large number of consumers still default to the more accessibly-priced crossover offerings, enjoying the more modest footprint that they offer. And, while I’m no crossover enthusiast, the simple truth is that GM offers some of the most compelling offerings as part of Chevy’s lineup. […]
What’s to Come for the BMW 3 Series in 2019?
The BMW 3 Series has always been presented as one of the most universal examples of a driver-centric vehicle. As beloved for its accessibility as it is for its engineering prowess, the 3 Series promises some exciting advances for 2019, courtesy of its ‘G20’ series. We may not find out everything we want to know […]
How Does the GMC Yukon Measure Up Against the Nissan Armada?
The full-size SUV segment is somewhat precarious when it comes to the changing face of today’s automobiles. On the one hand, they remain a throwback to oversized vehicle footprints of yesteryear in today’s more modestly-sized, eco-friendly world. On the other hand, they depict a sense of aspirational opulence that allows automakers to try their hand […]
Why the 2019 Silverado Might Be Chevy’s Best Laid Plan
When it comes to competing truck lineups one expects to see a sort of ‘call and response’ mentality, where automakers continually engage one another in a constant battle of one-upmanship. One makes a particularly innovative advance, the next builds upon that idea, aiming to improve upon it. And it goes without saying that, despite notable […]
Pick a Car. Any Car.
Most of us have our preferences when it comes to car-buying. Perhaps those preferences are the result of satisfying experiences which made a particular automaker deserving of our esteem. Maybe we’re simply continuing to honor the preferences of our parents or families, through another generation of drivers. But if you’re anything like me, your preference […]
People are Going CRAZY Over This ONE Way to Get the Most out of Your Truck
Your truck is exactly that: YOUR truck. So, in a world of clickbait article headlines designed to lure you into a marketing trap of product placement, we thought we’d give it a try by promising the ONE way to get the most out of YOUR truck. And how do you do that? Simple. Do whatever […]
Anticipating the New Mercedes AMG 45 Series
As of late, it feels like pages are being torn out of the rule book and thrown out the window every time an automaker announces an uncharacteristic restyling, or aggressive spike in power ratings. In fact, one might argue that this sort of headline is becoming the rule rather than the exception, depicting a sense […]
Going Electric In A Wrangler
It may seem like science fiction, but the next revolution of the automotive future relies on the electric motor. Electric vehicles and hybrid drivetrains are becoming more and more popular each year. More customers are turning to electric options as viable daily commuters to get them around without the hassle (and cost) of visiting […]
Why Ford’s Decision to Scrap Their Car Segment is Past-Due
While sensibilities have certainly changed over the past quarter-of-a-century (let alone the last decade) there are a number of us who remember a time when roads, streets and highways were primarily ruled by the classic sedan. The staple of any automaker’s lineup, sedans were as appealing to executives as they were accommodating to families. A time […]
How Mazda Nailed it With the MX-5 Miata RF
For those exploring Mazda cars for sale, you might be looking for the affordability and accessibility of the sedan and coupe offerings or the versatility of the CX series. However, there will inevitably be a small portion of prospective buyers interested in everything that the sporty MX-5 Miata roadster has to offer. Within a few […]
Turning the 2018 Chevy Trax into an Off-Road Warrior?
“A subcompact SUV like the 2018 Chevy Trax actually has several advantages to consider when you are searching for that perfect off-roader.” This was the claim made in an article I’d recently read, which positioned (of all things) the Chevy Trax as a worthwhile consideration for prospective buyers looking for a competent off-roading vehicle. And while […]
Are We Really Ready for Autonomous Driving?
These days, it seems that barely a day goes by where current auto news fails to make some sort of mention of autonomous driving. Perhaps it’s an automaker sharing their aggressive timeline for the development of a fully autonomous offering, or maybe the headline is based around the tech company that an automaker is partnering […]
The Virtues of the 2019 Acura TLX
First introduced in 2015, the Acura TLX made an immediate impact, displacing the TL and TSX sedans which had been consistent fixtures in the Acura lineup across the previous two decades. It also represented a niche subset of the lineup, since over 2/3 of Acura’s sales as of 2015 were compromised of SUV offerings, a […]
Keeping Your Eye on the F-150
For anyone visiting their Ford Dealership of choice, it’s hard to turn a blind eye to Ford’s lineup of F-Series trucks. And for any enthusiasts who stay up to speed on developments within that lineup in recent years, the real question is: why would you want to? Bottom-line: the F-Series reigns supreme, not only as […]
Are YOU Driving One of the Most Popular Cars in Your Area?
We’ve all felt it. And whether you describe it as ‘Keeping Up with the Joneses’ or as a ‘hive-mind mentality, the simple truth is that much of our life is shaped by a desire to fit in. It starts when we’re kids, wanting the cool shoes, clothes or haircut that we covet from others. It […]
5 Reasons Not to Overlook the 2018 GMC Terrain
With a starting price of $24,995 MSRP, The 2018 GMC Terrain comes across as an accessibly-priced small crossover with seating for five. The problem, up until now, is that recent model years have reaffirmed what anyone with an ear to the segment already knew: the Terrain was showing clear signs of age (with a hint […]
5 Highlights of the 2018 Ford Lineup Worth Considering
If you’re searching Ford dealerships near you, it’s fairly safe to say that you’re searching with something particular in mind. Likely having performed a fair amount of due diligence, you probably have a particular model, trim level and model year in mind. Perhaps you’re looking to buy new; perhaps you’re looking for something used, […]
Considering a Used Truck? You’re Smarter Than You Look
Just kidding. You look plenty intelligent, but now that we have your attention, “Kudos” on your decision to shop used trucks for sale. In doing so, you’ve recognized the value that pre-owned vehicles have within today’s market. Delivering a stronger return on investment than many new offerings, a used vehicle can still provide plenty of […]
How Recaro Made the 2018 Mazda Miata Even More Enticing
As someone for whom the 1990’s encompassed all of their teen years (and very early adulthood), it’s easy to recall a time when the Mazda Miata had been relegated to near-joke status. Somewhere between its brilliant 1990 introduction and its deserving resurgence in popularity (over two-decades later), the Miata seemed to exist within a […]