Shopping for a commuter vehicle often focuses on convenience during clear weather and typical traffic. But when winter storms and rush hour combine, you need a car that’s stable, capable, and dependable. This changes what you look for at a used car dealership, especially if you want an affordable, versatile commuter that can brave all […]
There comes a time in every driver’s life when they stare at the gas pump and sigh. As the totality of the very high number stares back at them, each driver will vow to never spend that much at the pump again. Realistically, drivers now have the ability to walk away from the pump by […]
When you have a family, your vehicle ends up doing just about everything; it’s the morning shuttle to school, the weekday commuter, the grocery hauler, and the road trip cruiser—and if you’re like me, it’s also the tow rig, the project runner, and your venue to a great escape that takes you on the trail […]
In an automotive industry where the “bigger is better” ethos tends to be pretty pervasive, is there room for a spunky Italian city car? That’s the question posed by the revived Fiat 500e, which returned to the market in 2024 after a five-year absence. Fiat has marketed some version of its ultra-compact city car since […]
If Chevy made any sacrifices when designing the Trax, it’s sure hard to tell. The subcompact SUV is easily one of the best deals on today’s market, with the sort of MSRP that almost seems like it comes from another automotive era. Sure, it’s not the largest model on the market, and its 137-hp three-cylinder […]
For years, the Audi Q5 has been an appealing choice for those seeking a compact SUV with genuine luxury. Spacious, powerful, and tech-infused, the Q5 brings sophistication to urban driving and long commutes. However, with the second generation having been on the roads since 2018, Audi recognized it was time to refresh the Q5 to […]
If you’ve been keeping an eye out for a Chevy Traverse for sale, now is the perfect time to get excited. The 2026 Chevy Traverse steps into the spotlight as a striking, versatile, and tech-savvy SUV that meets the needs of modern families while delivering ample style and capability. This latest generation isn’t just an […]
I once heard someone call the Infiniti QX60 “a three-row station wagon.” Unflattering, please. I don’t think this person really remembers station wagons, which began a dinosaur’s death with the advent of SUVs in the 1990s. Station wagons were a box on wheels. Styling was an afterthought, if a thought at all, and station wagons […]
It’s funny how history repeats itself. At the dawn of the automotive industry, engineers, inventors, designers, and investors scrambled to create new brands of cars. Everyone wanted a piece of the motorcoach pie, and we’ve seen many fine auto manufacturers come and go as trends develop, from the Duryea Motor Wagon Company to Studebaker and […]
One of the most significant additions for the 2025 Kia Soul is the new Soulmate Edition. It joins an already robust lineup of trims as a special package offering eye-catching features for anyone visiting a Kia dealer searching for this iconic, boxy subcompact SUV. But what makes the 2025 Kia Soul Soulmate Edition so special? […]
The Mitsubishi Outlander is a study in contrasts. While technically classified as a compact crossover, the SUV defies its diminutive designation to offer the only three-row setup in the segment. The Outlander is also notable for its affordability, with a starting price below $30,000, yet it manages to offer a premium interior that wouldn’t be […]
It’s easy to argue that Honda created the compact crossover SUV segment when it first released the CR-V in 1995, and this model has continued to draw in drivers with its versatility, reliability, and efficiency, plus an ever-evolving slate of convenient tech features. More of these features than ever before come standard across the lineup […]
The current fourth-generation Chevy Silverado 1500 is a masterpiece of modern pickup design, boasting cutting-edge style, a range of potent powertrains, and a 13,300 lb maximum towing capacity that places it near the top of the full-size truck segment. While it’s a promising prospect for any driver, there’s much to be said for seeking out […]
Rumors abound when it comes to car care and maintenance tips. While certain nuggets of advice have been passed down from generation to generation, there isn’t always much data to back up these words of wisdom. Take the old engine warm-up tip, for example. Once upon a time, vehicles did genuinely benefit from a little […]
In the crowded field of compact SUVs, the Volvo XC60 stands out with its aesthetically pleasing Scandinavian design, luxury amenities, and powerful plug-in hybrid variant. If you’re interested in getting this model for yourself, you have some choices to make. While this model is hardly the most customizable option out there, it does come in […]
The Sierra EV might have only hit the market in 2024, but GMC is already treating the pickup to a host of alluring upgrades that open the door to a new realm of off-road fun. The obvious highlight would be the introduction of a new AT4 trim that sees the Sierra EV packed with all […]
If you want to upgrade from a workaday Chevy to a stylish Cadillac, or from a reliable Toyota to a luxurious Lexus, the process is going to be very straightforward. Simply go to your dealership of choice, pick out the model you want, choose the financing terms that work for you, and you’re ready to […]
In the 1950s, BMW was in trouble, with an aging lineup and finances that were deep in the red. The company responded to this crisis by designing an all-new line of cars with fresh styling and new engines that it dubbed the “Neue Klasse.” Designed to appeal to a broader audience of modern drivers, the […]
It’s standard in the automotive industry to give vehicles a refresh or facelift every few years, updating infotainment, exterior trim, tech features, and even the powertrain without changing the basic underpinnings. Doing a full redesign usually takes five or more years, and mid-cycle refreshes help the existing design stay current, spurring new sales and maintaining […]
A clear consensus can be hard to come by in this day and age. Everyone has their favorite coffee shop, soda, or peanut butter, but some products boast a mass appeal that’s difficult to argue with. When it comes to the compact car segment, the Honda Civic is that product. The Civic is routinely one […]
