Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young once sang, “You, who are on the road, must have a code you try to live by.” This is certainly the case with businesses, especially those in the automotive industry. Corporate philosophy is often a key to business planning, and the executives in the C-suite gather to come up with […]
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The Toyota Tacoma Brings Hybrid Power to the Midsize Truck Market
The pickup truck is one of the most unique options for drivers to consider. Depending on who you ask, the applications and versatility are endless, with some favoring the chance to utilize it as a reliable workhorse. In contrast, others prefer to have it facilitate their off-road adventures, and some simply use it as a […]
Can the New Giulia Keep Alfa Romeo Relevant in a Changing Market?
Alfa Romeo has always been something of a niche brand in the United States. The Italian automaker sold just under 11,000 units in 2023, earning the company a paltry 0.07 percent market share. Still, if there was one bright spot, it would have to be the Alfa Romeo Giulia. Debuting in 2016, the rear-wheel drive […]
Chevy Goes Off-Roading With the Z71 and ACTIV Trims
If you’ve stopped into your local Chevy dealer lately, you’ve probably noticed something interesting. There has been a literal explosion of off-road trims available for some of Chevy’s most popular SUV models. Chevy is now offering specialized off-road trims on many SUV models under the Z71 and ACTIV names. The Z71 is taken from a […]
The Top Tech Features of the 2024 Chevy Colorado
The right tech features can significantly impact what you can do and how easy your life is. So, what tech does the 2024 Chevy Colorado offer? Well, there are numerous features across the different trims of the Chevy Colorado, so it wouldn’t be hard to overlook some of them when browsing the inventory at a […]
Sound Investment: Reviewing the Best in Mobile Audio
A good soundtrack can make all the difference. With the right music, podcast, or audiobook, doing chores around the house can be elevated from a hum-drum task to a chance to reconnect with your favorite album, indulge in a little true crime, or work your way through that new bestseller. This also holds true when […]
Ford’s Future EVs: What’s Coming Next?
Electric vehicles are rapidly becoming a big part of the automotive landscape. Despite EV sales growth cooling off a little bit in recent months, a record 1.2 million EVs were sold in the U.S. in 2023, representing a record 7.6% of total vehicle sales. Plenty of new EV models have been introduced in the past […]
The Best Gets Better: 6 Updates to the 2025 Chevy Equinox
Can you name Chevrolet’s best-selling SUV? Most people immediately think of icons like the Tahoe and long-running nameplates like the Suburban, but these full-size behemoths don’t hold that coveted title. Instead, it goes to the Chevy Equinox for sale at dealerships across the country. But what is it about the Equinox that makes it so […]
Toyota and Honda Take Different Approaches to Hybrid Powertrains
Hybrids have been around for years, but they have recently been receiving a lot more attention than before due to emissions standards becoming increasingly strict and many top auto manufacturers moving toward greener powertrain designs. Part of this new push to refine and improve the hybrid ecosystem is a bevy of new hybrid SUVs across […]
Gaining an Edge as a Used Car Owner: The Ford Edge
Have you heard the news? Ford is changing its lineup to make room for more electric vehicles that live up to and exceed our expectations of what it means to drive a Built Ford Tough vehicle. That change means finding a new Ford Edge for sale on lots around the country will soon be a […]
Born at the Brickyard, Raised on the Battlefield: The Allison Transmission
On the surface, an M1 Abrams main battle tank, a school bus, and a Chevy Silverado 2500 HD might not have much in common. All three play an important role in society and are expected to deliver consistent performance over a range of demanding applications, but it’s the Allison transmission that ties these disparate vehicles […]
Is the 2025 Ram 1500 Tungsten the New Face of Luxury Trucks?
If you’ve been keeping an eye on Ram trucks for sale over the past decade or so, you’ve probably noticed some big changes. By the end of the 2010s, the Ram 1500 was lauded for its impressive ride quality and powerful engine options, but it was also garnering criticism for its exterior styling and interior […]
Nissan’s Arc Plan and What It Means for the EV Market
The dramatic arc is a cornerstone of the literary world. It all starts with the exposition, setting the scene for the story before an inciting incident ratchets up the action to an eventual climax, resolution, and eventually a satisfying denouement that ties up all the loose ends. If the modern auto industry followed this well-worn […]
Honda’s History of Alternative Fuel Vehicle Models
When you go to the nearest used Honda dealer, you may see some of their early hybrids and other vehicles available. The market for alternative fuel vehicles continues to soar with no end in sight. According to Precedence Research, it’s forecast to surpass $1 trillion worldwide by 2032. But while some automakers are scrambling to […]
What Buick’s China-Only Sedans Might Mean for America
If you head to your local Buick dealer here in the States, you’re going to find a lineup that includes a few SUVs and… that’s it. There are different sizes and different trims, but with similar styling across a lineup that only has one body style, it’s easy to wonder: what happened to all the […]
The Chevy Traverse, Three Row SUVs, and You
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 […]
What Can You Do With the Ford Maverick?
When it comes to trucks, Ford is well within its comfort zone. The brand’s full-size F-150 is easily the country’s best-selling truck and—along with the Super Duty, midsize Ranger, and all-electric Lightning—has helped to build one of the most versatile lineups in today’s market. That said, there has been one glaring omission. Ford retired the […]
How the 2024 Nissan Kicks Bucks Trends With Its Entry-Level Safety Features
Airbags, side canopies, stability management, roll prevention, and traction control are all standard-fare inclusions for most vehicles, regardless of brand, model, or trim type. What becomes a little more gated are features tied to driver assistance and automated aids in the active safety department: radar, sensors, braking, parking, and collision mitigation features. It’s easy to […]
Does the Toyota Crown Signia Rival the Lexus RX as a Luxury Crossover?
For more than 25 years, the Lexus RX has stood as the pinnacle of the luxury crossover SUV segment. The RX stands for “Radiant Crossover,” and those who have driven the Lexus RX understand why it’s an appropriate name. Not surprisingly, more people visit their Lexus dealer in search of an RX than any other […]
Will the New Ford Digital Experience Raise the Infotainment Bar?
In today’s increasingly connected world, our cars, trucks, and SUVs aren’t just a way to get around; they also serve as mobile offices, entertainment centers, and even personal assistants. This is largely accomplished through a vehicle’s infotainment system, which leverages the latest and greatest in mobile tech to fuse our vehicles with the apps, features, […]