Ford has always been a go-getter. After all, it’s the brand that’s responsible for producing America’s best-selling pickup truck for the past 48 years and counting. This automaker got its start at the beginning of the automotive industry and has been one of the top-selling brands ever since. It’s no surprise that the Blue Oval […]
From “The Matrix” and “Interstellar” to “Blade Runner” and more, Warner Brothers Studios has long specialized in providing compelling—and occasionally terrifying—visions of the future. This track record, plus the surplus of props and ready-made backdrops, made Warner Brothers’ Burbank, California studios the ideal place for Tesla to unveil its own take on the future of […]
If you’re anything like me, you’ve definitely been stuck in traffic with someone while riding in their car and heard them exclaim, “Jeez, I wish I could heat up a slice of pizza right now or toast a bagel at this very specific moment in time!” There’s also a chance that you’re going to a […]
It’s that time of the year again! Along with all the joys of the holiday season, there is one major stressor: gift-giving. Sure, getting gifts is great. But giving gifts is even better. Who doesn’t love seeing someone light up because you picked out just the right present for them? There’s the issue: picking out […]
It might be time to get behind the wheel if you want to get ahead on your bills. Driving for a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft can turn your vehicle into a money-making machine, either as a full-time gig or as a way to increase your earning potential on nights and weekends. Some drivers […]
Trucks these days are filled with features that set them apart from the rest; just look at models like the Honda Ridgeline, built on a unibody frame with an iconic look, or the F-150, armed with features like an on-board generator to make it more accommodating than its peers. When it comes to cool features, […]
Hands-free driving has long been the holy grail of automotive technology. Once reserved for sci-fi films, television, and novels, hands-free driving tech is becoming a reality, with some of today’s largest and most trusted automakers developing their own semi-autonomous driving systems. Automated driver-assistance systems (ADAS) like adaptive cruise control, lane-centering, and automatic emergency braking have […]
The full-size Nissan Armada has been confidently shuttling families to all the places they need to go for 20 years now. Launched for the 2004 model year, the Armada has been a dedicated family traveler ever since, with three rows of space, a cavernous interior, and plenty of pep in its step as it makes […]
Are you looking for a minivan that can keep up with your family’s busy days while still presenting sleek styling and modern technology? Then you ought to head to your local Kia dealer to check out the 2025 Carnival! This well-designed minivan was made with hectic family days in mind. Everywhere you look, you’ll find […]
Autonomous vehicles (AV) are closer than ever to being a reality. Despite development being slowed by multiple factors, such as the semiconductor shortage after the COVID-19 pandemic and getting the proper regulations in place, automakers are still plowing ahead on getting self-driving vehicles to market. Current predictions are that worldwide sales of Level 4 and […]
In recent years, few auto segments have seen quite as much innovation as the pickup truck. Once a no-nonsense vehicle aimed at the needs of farmers, tradesmen, and the like, today’s pickups are now among the most luxurious, stylish, and tech-heavy rides on the road. From electrifying new EVs like the Ford F-150 Lightning to […]
For many people, full-size trucks are all about full-size power and performance; they focus on engine sizes, horsepower and torque, and capability in terms of payload and towing capacities. Those are all incredibly important things to consider with a truck since half the reason to own a truck is being able to do those things. […]
I spent several years driving a full-size truck with a double-stack trailer loaded with rescue boats in tow, navigating major highways across the United States and congested city streets that forced a white-knuckled grip. Trailering a rig that size wasn’t for the faint of heart and was nerve-inducing, especially considering the best technology available was […]
For decades, all cars started the same way: inserting a key into the ignition, twisting it, and starting the engine. More recently, technology has developed to make starting a car as easy as pressing a button. The key is no longer physical but electronic and wireless, enabling it to stay in your pocket so you […]
When you’re shopping for a new car, there are certain options and features you’re likely looking for. You certainly are not alone when trying to find the perfect vehicle. There are numerous options you can get from the factory or the dealer, and some are more popular than others. For example, the “2022 Future Attribute […]
Remember watching movies from the 1980s depicting flying cars and vehicles that drove themselves around town? While we’re not quite ready for flying cars, we can enjoy hands-free driving capabilities in certain vehicles, namely those in the Chevy lineup. Passing by your local Chevy dealer, you’ve probably noticed a few staples, like the Silverado and […]
Going automatic has long been the predominant drivetrain option among American car drivers. CarMax reports that as of 2020, just 2.4% of new vehicles built for US buyers had a manual transmission. Yet despite the ubiquity of this transmission in cars, it has struggled to catch on among motorcycle riders. Many theories abound, from the […]
The pursuit of alternative fuel and tech-rich passenger vehicles is a never-ending one. Each automaker continues to push the boundaries on what they can achieve and what makes sense as a viable consumer option, all while trying to keep prices within the range of the average driver in America. It’s a tricky balancing act that […]
Some motorcycle brands, such as Harley-Davidson, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Indian, and Ducati, have long been synonymous with excellence. In recent years, though, riders visiting their local motorcycle dealer may have noticed the CFMOTO nameplate appearing more and more. Barely two decades after introducing their motorcycles to the US, this China-based powersports manufacturer has more than 300 […]
It feels like a lifetime ago when I traded my gas-guzzling SUV for a hybrid sedan, thinking my upgrade was life-altering and noteworthy. After all, hybrids were still relatively new at the time, so it was a shock to my family that I would get behind the wheel of something seemingly foreign. Like I said, […]
