Vehicle manufacturers often bundle together different optional features in the form of packages for new vehicles. For extra cash, buyers have the option to gain some additional peace of mind with optional safety packages or spice their new car up with packages chock full of accessories. Performance packages are available, too, as well as some […]
Category: SUVs
Who is the Chevy Trailblazer For?
Looking at the lineup of Chevy SUVs available these days, one thing is quite clear: there are a lot of options. While some brands out there might only have seven total vehicles available across their entire lineup, Chevy has seven SUVs on offer, not including their other vehicles. So when you look at all of […]
Affordable Style Best Describes 2022 Buick Encore
The Buick Encore has been Buick’s bestseller, and rightfully so. It has been a budget-friendly, well-appointed subcompact SUV. The 2022 Buick Encore continues this tradition of extreme value for your dollar. However, it is not just affordable; the 2022 Buick Encore delivers a great ride in a comfortable cabin as well. Current 2022 Buick Encore […]
Small but Mighty – The 2022 Chevy Equinox
It’s no wonder the Equinox is Chevy’s best-selling SUV. The 2022 Chevy Equinox will keep that statistic strong as it remains a popular 2-row, 5-passenger compact crossover. This well-appointed SUV is priced below its competitors yet scores high points on style, safety, technology, performance, and roominess. For 2022, a new trim, the RS, is added […]
The 2022 Buick Encore is a True Luxury Subcompact SUV
As the best-selling Buick in the most competitive automotive segment, the white-hot subcompact category, the Buick Encore carries plenty of weight on its shoulders, and the 2022 Buick Encore has a lot to live up to. Luckily, this subcompact SUV lives up to the hype, especially for the 2022 model year. For 2022, the Encore […]
The Corolla Family Grows By One: The All-New 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross
Have you heard the news? There’s a new road warrior in the Toyota lineup, and it’s ready to shake things up. The all-new 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross is the newest addition to the Corolla family that Toyota promises is the bold compact crossover that you never knew you needed, at least not until now. Does […]
2021 Chevy Trailblazer RS Trim Features and Options
If there’s one thing Chevy does well, it’s road-oriented SUVs. When you’re looking for a higher ride height, more cargo space, and back seats that can transport tall adults, the 2021 Chevy Trailblazer is a good option if you plan to stick to the roadways. Let’s face it: there are SUVs for every brand of […]
2021 Toyota Highlander: Trim Guide
Not all vehicles are created equal. We’re not talking about two separate models, but we’re talking about vehicles that have the same name and model year. How’s this possible? The answer is vehicle trims. Some vehicles that manufacturers put out don’t offer much in the way of customization, and sometimes you’re stuck with as little […]
The Buick Enclave Killed the Regal
For many of us, our first vehicles were sedans. The first vehicle you owned varies based on your age, but in all likelihood, your first ride was a boxy sedan with hubcaps, a gas-guzzling V6, and a hood ornament. In fact, that probably describes all of the vehicles you owned until your late 20s or […]
Chiseled Looks and Race Car-Inspired Cabin Define the 2022 Blazer
The 2022 Chevy Blazer is unique in a sea of sameness. Defining features that separate the Blazer from the pack include an available two-tone roof and chiseled exterior styling more reminiscent of the Camaro than a family SUV. It’s all angles and long, sculpted body panels, which is a nice break from conventional SUV styling […]
GMC Acadia vs Honda Pilot: Which Is Best for Families?
There used to be only one vehicle perfectly made for transporting families wherever they needed to go, whether it was after school band practice or a summertime family road trip, and that vehicle was the minivan. Large and in charge, capable of handling even the most rambunctious passengers, minivans were forces to be reckoned with […]
Why (Trusted) Third-Party Reviews Should Be Required Reading Before You Buy a New Car
The car purchase sales cycle is interesting and varied, with some buyers making lightning-fast decisions and others conducting exhaustive research before settling on a few final contenders. Regardless of which camp you find yourself in, you’ll probably at least hit google to check out the buzz on the car you want. Type in 2022 Chevy […]
The 2021 Buick Enclave Hits All the Important Marks
Historically, we always hear about Ford and how much the Model T paved the way for the automotive industry. However, Buick performed far better early on than you’d expect. In 1908, the brand sold more models than Ford and Cadillac did. By the 1970s, Buick made it to the Indy 500 as the brand began […]
Family SUVs Offer Something For Everyone: 2021 Toyota Highlander vs 2021 Chevy Traverse
There are a lot of opinions to consider when picking out a family SUV, and it can be difficult to satisfy everyone’s demands. Mom wants something fuel-efficient and easy to park, whereas dad is more concerned about being able to haul the boat up to the lake. The kids might not get much of a […]
Battle of the Brawn: Dodge Durango vs Kia Sorento
These days, it’s rare to find a midsize crossover that packs as much power into its chiseled physique as the Dodge Durango, and few competitors are even willing to go against this beast. If you’re searching for optimum performance with a fair share of added extras along the way, the Durango is ready to comfortably […]
Performance Meets Practicality in the 2021 Nissan Rogue Sport
The increasingly bland compact crossover segment contains a dash of cayenne pepper in the form of the 2021 Nissan Rogue Sport. Nissan’s junior-sized Rogue spinoff carves off a few inches of length to appeal to city dwellers and buyers seeking a smaller, less expensive SUV. With the Rogue Sport, what you sacrifice in size, you […]
8 Things You’ll Love About the 2021 Chevy Traverse
Did you know that power and efficiency are no longer mutually exclusive in the midsize SUV segment? The 2021 Chevy Traverse proves as much by offering exceptional power and capability without sacrificing efficiency. The novelty of an SUV that can quickly accelerate, tow a trailer, and comfortably haul passengers is no longer a dream, but […]
5 Things I Like about the Chevy Equinox and Honda CR-V
If you’re looking for a new vehicle and are doing research online, then you’ve probably seen a lot of articles and lists that highlight differences between various models. These kinds of comparisons can certainly be helpful, but they can also get a bit exhausting, as you look at piece after piece saying this is better […]
Don’t Let The Price Tag Fool You: Why Manufacturers Complicate Trim Lineups
When SUVs first made an appearance on dealer showroom floors, they tended to be extensions of vehicles from existing categories: new body styles sitting either on car platforms or pickup platforms. Today, these vehicles are the focus of more extensive engineering, making the pool of options compelling and varied. Take the 2021 Buick Envision vs […]
What Are the Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer All About?
With the announced return of the Ford Bronco last year, I think a lot of us figured we had seen the biggest comeback for a badge in the auto industry for at least a few years. Not to be outdone; however, Stellantis (or Jeep or whoever) made headlines this year when they announced the upcoming […]