The 2023 Subaru Ascent retains its title as the largest SUV in the Subaru fleet, stretching across three rows and offering seating for eight. For 2023, Subaru makes the three-row SUV even more enticing with a host of updates that range from a bolder design to advanced technology that ushers the model into the future. […]
Author: Morgan Ford Rice
Morgan holds degrees in English Literature and World Religions, with graduate work in journalism. After gaining invaluable experience in public relations and hosting events for best-selling authors, poet laureates, and playwrights, Morgan transitioned into freelance and editing for authors and international clients before discovering her passion for the automotive world. She's driven everything from a Civic hybrid to a Wrangler but remains a Ford fan with dreams of one day getting behind the wheel of a Bronco and perfecting her motorcycle skills. Marrying into a family of avid motorcycle riders, Morgan is learning how to ride and looks forward to exploring the country on two wheels alongside her husband.
How the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Takes the Lead Over the 2022 Honda CR-V
You’re looking for a compact SUV that doesn’t require you to sacrifice size or agility for performance or efficiency. You want the best of both worlds and deserve it; at least, that’s what Toyota thinks. Never having to settle for less is the foundation on which the best-selling RAV4 is built, but appreciating that requires […]
The Subaru Legacy: Subaru’s First American-Made Sedan
How do you define a legacy? For many, a legacy is a lasting impact on the world, be it through financial success, pioneering ideas, or something else. However, the word “legacy” holds greater meaning for Subaru, denoting the automaker’s first American-built sedan meant to compete against Honda and Toyota. Your search for a used Subaru […]
Behind the Scenes of the 2022 Volkswagen ID.4 Electric Vehicle and 2022 Chevy Bolt EUV
Electric vehicles have been shrouded in mystery for years, primarily because of their mile-high price tags, making them exclusive to only those with deep pockets. Fortunately, the tides are changing as we see with new cheaper models and new rivalries like the 2022 Volkswagen ID.4 Electric Vehicle vs 2022 Chevy Bolt EUV. These models do […]
The Goldilocks Dilemma: Searching for the “Just Right” Sunroof Experience
You’ve likely heard the tale of the “Three Little Bears,” where Goldilocks makes herself at home while the bears are away. She tests their chairs, bowls of porridge, and beds, deeming one too hot or too cold or too soft or too firm, before discovering that baby bear’s things are just right. It’s a story […]
The Legacy Leading to the 2023 Grand Cherokee
Do you know of any other vehicle that’s literally broken glass with its debut? That’s the legacy of the Grand Cherokee. Ford debuted the Explorer in 1990, igniting fierce competition in the SUV segment as automakers like Jeep rushed to offer a rival. By 1992, Jeep had its answer with the Grand Cherokee, a luxurious […]
The Power of Mobilizing Your Business: A Look at Chevrolet’s Elite Commercial Fleet
Owning and running a business is no easy task, often demanding most of your attention as you oversee every detail to bring your dream to life. There’s little downtime and few off days, but that level of dedication often comes with great rewards as your business expands and you bring on a team that shares […]
Going Beyond the Beetle – 7 VW Facts You Might Not Know
“Slug Bug!” Did this exclamation immediately send you back to your childhood? The “Slug Bug” game was a pastime for many kids, especially those who needed an excuse to “lovingly” slap their siblings. But its benefits didn’t solely end with kids; it added to Volkswagen’s brand recognition and forever impacted the young children who might […]
Power, Comfort, and Tech: Nissan’s Triple Crown Advantage
In a society where bigger is always deemed better, midsize sedans easily get lost in the shuffle and are often overshadowed by larger crossovers and SUVs. However, the demand for versatile midsize sedans is still prominent, forcing automakers like Nissan to find new ways to improve sedans like the Altima and gain a lead ahead […]
Why the Chevy Silverado Outshines the Toyota Tundra Once Again
Is there anything more American than a Chevy Silverado? Don McLean didn’t think so when he sang “American Pie,” and that’s only one song in a repertoire of many that mention the beloved automaker. Perhaps it’s because Chevy is an easy rhyme, more so than Toyota. Or, more likely, the reason is best explained when […]
Supply and Demand: Why the Value of Your Car Has Never Been Higher
“How do I value my car?” That’s the million-dollar question drivers are asking as used car prices soar. There’s no better time to sell your car because the value of used cars has never been higher. But why is this the case, and does this sky-high value come at a higher cost to you? These […]
The Chevy Blazer: From Bell-Bottoms and Disco to Social Media Trends and a Need for Speed
1970s America was an era of social progress, disco, bell-bottoms, duos like Sonny and Cher, bombshells like Charlie’s Angels, and television families like the Partridges. It was also a period of vast advancement in the automotive industry, especially with International Harvester’s debut of the Scout a decade prior. As the first rugged, passenger-carrying four-wheel drive […]
The Insatiable Need for More: The History of the Motorcycle
There’s an insatiable need among us to always want more in our refusal to settle for the ordinary as we attempt to reach and experience the extraordinary. That need has defined humanity since the beginning of time and is what propels our society forward. It’s what inspired Henry Ford to put the world on wheels […]
A Portmanteau of Many Sorts: Meet the Subaru Solterra
As the automotive industry turns its attention to a future with zero emissions, Subaru proudly jumps on board with the debut of its first global all-electric vehicle––the 2023 Solterra. The SUV’s name is a portmanteau of the Latin words for “sun” and “Earth,” representing Subaru’s commitment to a brighter and greener future. So, what can […]
2022 Chevy Equinox vs. 2022 Hyundai Tucson: Which SUV Makes Your Safety a Bigger Priority?
What’s the first thing you look for in a prospective vehicle? Do you immediately look at the size of its engine and the horsepower it delivers? Or do you hone in on its infotainment system and technology like connectivity, safety, and driver-assist features? There’s no right or wrong answer, but your response is impacted by […]
Chevy’s Teen Driver Technology: Giving Parents Peace of Mind
What’s the most challenging part of being a parent? I’ve come to realize that life is made up of many rites of passage. First, there’s a baby’s entry into toddlerhood with his first steps, followed by an ever-growing vocabulary of words and phrases marking his development into a tiny human with big opinions. These rites […]
The King of the Road: What Makes the Ford F-150 So Popular?
Did you know that the F-150 has been the best-selling truck in America for 40 years? But what makes it so popular? If you searched for a “Ford truck dealer near me,” you’d likely be flooded with F-150 ads. This extreme level of popularity comes from its exceptional competency and capability. But like any legend, […]
The Inside Scoop on Bad Credit Car Loans
Do you know your credit score? That three-digit number carries serious weight throughout your adult life. It can determine whether purchasing big-ticket items like a car or home is simple or stressful. For many people, the latter is true, as their credit scores leave room for improvement due to periods of financial instability or limited […]
Let’s Talk Tech: The Perks of Shopping for a Used Mitsubishi
You’re in the market for a new vehicle, but you aren’t thrilled by the idea of paying that new car sticker price. Even so, you’re not willing to make sacrifices when it comes to technology like connectivity, safety, and driver-assist features. Those are must-haves in your next vehicle, and rightly so; it’s the 21st century, […]
Safety and Mazda: An Award-Winning Relationship
Where does safety rank on your list of must-haves in a vehicle? Surprisingly, there was a time when safety was an afterthought, seat belts were optional, and airbags were unheard of. While times were simpler, the laissez-faire attitude toward automotive safety cost many lives and eventually led to industry-wide regulations and the formation of organizations […]