Whether your truck is a show piece, a work horse (or a combination of the two), there is little debate as to the importance of a truck bed liner. Aside from the level of protection that it will offer to ensure a longer life for your truck, few would argue the level at which it […]
Month: August 2017
MLB All-Star Game MVPs Have Taken Home Impressive Chevys
Chevy’s relationship with Major League Baseball has been ongoing since 2005. The car brand ultimately developed the Chevrolet Youth Baseball program, and the company has donated more than 135,000 equipment kits, revamped more than 9,000 parks, and impacted 6.7 million children since its inception. Of course, one of the brand’s other requirements is to award […]
Why Ford Has “The Edge” Over Other Crossovers
At first glance, there wasn’t much about the Ford Edge that grabbed my attention or yanked me around to take a closer look. In all fairness, that’s not really a criticism of the Edge itself, but more so of what the over-saturated crossover / SUV marketplace has become. Varying levels of “boxy” designs, contoured to […]
To Lift…or Not To Lift
“That is the question…” Okay, it’s hardly Shakespeare but, then again, it’s hardly a question. Few Jeep drivers (if any) have not considered modifying their Jeep with a raised suspension or oversized tires. A common consideration for many off-road vehicles, it’s sort of an inevitability when you’re talking about a Jeep. Whether the lift is […]
Used Car Dealers Unload Inventory with New Technology
We all remember the used car dealers of the past—lots of aging vehicles in the lot, large “For Sale” signs on the hoods, brightly colored flags blowing in the wind to get your attention, and some shifty looking men who wanted to sell you a bridge in Brooklyn. It often wasn’t a business that you […]
This is Why a Fleet Vehicle Might be Your Next Used Car
Here’s a quick question—where is the first place you look to buy pre-owned cars for sale? More than likely it is a local dealership or perhaps through an ad online. But we’re going to suggest that you look at an unconventional place for cars for sale—that would be a rental car business or a corporation […]
Walking Through the Building of a 2017 Nissan Rogue
When you first begin building your 2017 Nissan Rogue online, you’ll presumably be overwhelmed by all of the available options. There are a number of ways that drivers can customize their SUV, whether it be via the engine options, colors, packages, or available amenities. When it comes down to it, there must be thousands upon […]
Why the 2017 Honda Pilot is the Perfect Family-Friendly SUV
SUVs are a perfect choice for families, and no model is more capable of delivering all of the necessary features and capabilities than the 2017 Honda Pilot. The vehicle is equipped with everything a driver could possibly need to keep those younger occupants content, comfortable, and safe. If you’ve been shopping around for a family-friendly […]
2017 Toyota Camry vs 2017 Honda Accord
In casting a wide-enough net, any well-thought search for a midsize sedan should include a comparison of the 2017 Toyota Camry vs the 2017 Honda Accord. If you’re expecting a close competition between the two, you won’t be disappointed. Ultimately, these have always been two very competitive vehicles, and any decision will rest in the […]
Pick Up Your Date in an Alfa Romeo Giulia
So you’ve gone on Tinder and swiped right. Or you’ve finally given in and have allowed yourself to be set up with your grandmother’s best friend’s granddaughter. Or maybe you went the old fashioned route and handed your number to the hot girl at the bar – either way, you’ve got a date tonight and […]
Buy a Car Online… and Don’t Get Screwed
Whether you buy a car online from a private seller or through the internet sales department of a franchised dealer, there is a chance you could get screwed. Is that really a surprise to anyone? Considering that claims of internet fraud are attached to everything from online dating to election tampering, why would car sales […]
Leave the Levante Behind
When I think of luxury car brands – Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini, Porsche – I think fast. Sleek. Sexy. I do not think lumbering, beastly and – (the horror!) – SUV. To me, if you’re rich enough to drive a luxury sports car, why wouldn’t you also just buy a “cheap” family SUV in addition to […]
Hyundai Continues to Collect Accolades
You can read blog post upon blog post about which particular vehicle might be right for you. However, there’s truly no way to fully trust these writers’ opinions. Rather, as a prospective buyer, you might be more comfortable relying on the recommendations of actual automotive experts. Well, one of the ways that these automotive experts […]
Why Customers Shouldn’t Ignore Chevy’s Commercial Vehicles
When we usually focus on Chevy’s assortment of commercial vehicles, we usually limit our search to their pickup trucks. While the 2017 Colorado and the line of 2017 Silverados (including the Heavy Duty models) are certainly impressive, these prospective buyers may be missing out on an excellent deal by ignoring the brand’s other offerings. For […]
What’s So Great About Mazda?
I feel like there are some car companies that you just know – like they are inherent to the industry. A few examples? BMW. Jeep. Ferrari. They have name recognition and staying power. So it’s always interesting to me when I realize that a new manufacturer has made the same inroads into the collective conscious. […]
It’s the End of the Line for the AEV Brute Pickup
Are you one of the fans of the Brute, the American Expedition Vehicle (AEV) Jeep Wrangler pickup truck? If so, we’ve got some sad news for you. As of this year, it is no longer being made. But if you’re a collector of AEV Jeeps and have a small fortune to spend (around $100,000), […]
Used Car Dealerships Horror Stories
Have you heard the one about…? Yes, there are a lot of businesses out there that deserve to be the butt of many jokes. Used car dealerships rank pretty high. Horror stories about sales, deals, and outright fraud have become legendary. What you see is what you get This used car dealership horror story […]
The History of Car Seats
As someone who recently had their first child, let me tell you the number of times I’ve heard “back when I had kids we [insert some action that’s considered terribly dangerous today] and look – everyone survived!” It’s constant. Ask any parent with children of any age and I guarantee you they’ve been told the […]