The Toyota 4Runner has been a stalwart of the SUV scene since 1984. Originally classified as a compact SUV, it was created by filling in the back of the Hilux pickup with a removable fiberglass top and giving the truck a second row of seating – design features that were borrowed from Ford’s Bronco and […]
Category: SUVs
An Overview of the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E
What happens when a vehicle manufacturer flips the script and surprises the masses with a brand new vehicle that takes the concept behind a famous sports car but flips it on its head? The result is an all-electric SUV with a familiar name, and the vehicle we’re talking about is the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E. […]
Spacious, Powerful, and Safe: Why the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas is a Must-Have SUV for Your Family
Three-row SUVs are stylish alternatives to minivans, but they have a significant shortcoming that often makes them less than ideal for many drivers. Their third row of seats is usually cramped and uncomfortable for anyone other than small children, which limits the versatility of their cabin and their ability to accommodate your passengers. There’s one […]
How the 2022 Ford Edge Separates Itself From the Competition
The Ford Edge is one of many midsize crossover SUVs in what could be considered an overcrowded market. There are a lot of different SUVs to choose from within the segment, and it seems like there’s always a new one being introduced when you’re not looking. But for the ones that are there, how do […]
A Look at the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Trim Selection
It never ceases to amaze us how Jeep just knows what buyers want, and with its bigger, better, and more capable 2022 Grand Cherokee L, the automaker keeps getting better as the years go on. Not only does the Grand Cherokee L offer more space, three rows to accommodate up to seven comfortably, it’s also […]
Redesign, Refresh, or Facelift? Why New Vehicle Life Cycles Are Important
When we hear it wasn’t a fair fight, we tend to feel sorry for the underdog. We assume the aggressor was bad or a bully. That narrative is half right with the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vs 2021 Toyota Highlander – it most definitely wasn’t a fair fight. But in this battle, the good […]
Exceeding Expectations: Highlights From the 2022 Chevy Tahoe
In the 1970s and 1980s, nothing screamed “family vehicle” more than a Griswold-inspired station wagon complete with wood paneling. Fortunately, the station wagons and minivans of decades past have long been replaced by spacious and versatile SUVs like the Chevy Tahoe. First introduced in 1995 as a two-door or four-door model, the Tahoe quickly became […]
Which is the Better Large Family Vehicle? The 2021 Ford Explorer or the 2021 Hyundai Palisade?
When you’re in the market for a new family vehicle, you’re typically going to gravitate towards a minivan or a larger SUV. However, if that’s the only starting point you have, you might end up feeling a tad bit overwhelmed. After all, there are dozens upon dozens of both SUVs and minivans, and many of […]
What’s the Difference Between the 2021 Nissan Rogue and 2021 Nissan Rogue Sport?
A simple search of the 2021 Nissan Rogue or a trip to a Nissan Rogue dealer will quickly show you there are actually two options for the Rogue, the 2021 Rogue and 2021 Rogue Sport. When you look at these two SUVs side-by-side, it probably brings up a lot of questions about their differences. The […]
5 Reasons Why Wanderlusters Will Love the Nissan Rogue
There are a few definitions for the word “rogue”.” The first roughly states that a “rogue” is someone who is essentially a dishonest scoundrel who gets into playful mischief but people ultimately put up with. The other way the word is often taken is to refer to an animal, like an elephant, that lives apart […]
An In-Depth Look at the New and Improved Technologies of the 2022 GMC Acadia
Are you looking for a new vehicle that will keep you connected, no matter where you go? With the new and improved features of the 2022 GMC Acadia, you will be able to take your family on a road trip without any worries! The GMC Acadia is equipped with multiple safety and technological features that […]
Past to Present: The Road to the 2022 Nissan Armada
The 2022 Nissan Armada isn’t considered a luxury SUV, but no one has dared to tell the Armada that. Keep your lips sealed. Why? Because the Armada is a rare gem in the segment that proves a full-size SUV can be luxurious and affordable, opulent and practical, functional and stylish. For Nissan drivers, the 2022 […]
2022 Ford Expedition: A Subtle Yet Promising Update
Is it actually possible for a vehicle manufacturer to create a vehicle that might be perfect? This was our question when we first began looking at the 2022 Ford Expedition. Last year’s model added a few enhancements with the end goal of benefiting more drivers, even those on a budget. This year, much of the […]
5 Reasons Why a Used Jeep Is Your Ticket to Adventure
Some people will only buy a new car. They like the idea that they are the first driver to handle that vehicle, but because they want to get there first, they end up having to pay a premium for that privilege. The smarter move is to buy a used vehicle. This is often a factor […]
Sensing Danger with Honda Sensing
Let me ask you a question. What is the single most important part about driving to a destination? Getting there safe and sound, and of course, preferably alive. From the outside, vehicles may not look that different from a safety perspective than they did ten years ago. However, the proliferation of advanced driver-assist features like […]
Nobody Expects the 2022 Nissan Armada Midnight Edition
“Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition!” This line, from a famous Monty Python sketch, probably wouldn’t have applied to the Spanish Armada. The English under Queen Elizabeth were expecting the invasion from the largest fleet of warships ever assembled and succeeded in winning that battle. However, I doubt anyone was expecting the amazing new 2022 Nissan […]
Is the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee Still an Enthusiast SUV?
The Jeep brand has become notorious for forcing the competition to step up their game when it comes to off-road capabilities, open-air designs, and hardcore enthusiast SUV antics. One of their longest-running current nameplates is the Grand Cherokee, an SUV that seems to derive some of its popularity by continuously defying all the odds. The […]
Comparison of US and European Honda HR-V Designs for 2022 and Honda’s Design Process
In a year where a vehicle doesn’t see design changes, most people are probably not considering what may be going on behind the scenes of an auto manufacturer prior to introducing a new generation or refresh. Most of the automotive junkies in the world get excited about what they can see and interact with, but […]
New Editions for the 2022 Ford Expedition and the Future of Ford SUVs
Move over minivans: the 2022 Ford Expedition has everything you could ever want in a family vehicle and then some. The next generation of the Ford Expedition is full of updates, including two new editions that improve the capability for both off-road and on-road performance. Kids will be happy to hear the available rear-seat entertainment […]
How Buick Went From Grandma to Millennial
Whenever we hear car brand names, each of us has a picture that comes to mind. For Jeep, that picture is your friend’s Wrangler, for Chevrolet, you think of your dad’s pickup truck, and for Buick, you probably think about your grandparent’s car. Buick has managed to change the vision of their brand recently, and […]