In the American automotive industry, big names like Ford and Chevy may hog the spotlight, but that doesn’t mean they are the only options on the table for the average consumer. More importantly, other brands can offer better products, services, and an overall experience without the need for the largest market share. If you’re looking […]
Month: April 2018
Getting to Know The 2018 Chevy Colorado
Chevy was the very first native automaker to produce a compact pickup. However, at one point in 2012, the Chevy Colorado was discontinued. Finally, the 2018 Chevy Colorado leaves fans with no doubts of this pickup trucks major comeback. The Chevy Colorado has always been capable of fitting into every possible condition it’s placed into, […]
Come out on Top by Considering a Chevy Lease
It’s fair to say that most of us default to a “buy/own” mindset when it comes to acquiring a new vehicle. And It simply makes good sense to do so since (in most cases) it leads to a period of payment-free ownership. With diligent maintenance, today’s vehicles can last well beyond the 200,000-mile mark, ensuring […]
How to Buy Smart with Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles
When you are in the market for a car, truck, SUV, or other vehicle and are looking to get the most value for your dollar but still want to be sure you are getting a quality vehicle; a certified pre-owned vehicle may be the best choice. So what exactly is a certified pre-owned (CPO) […]
Nissan Titan Warrior: Pretty/Ugly?
It’s been a couple of years since Nissan first introduced i’s Titan Warrior concept truck. In this age of beefed up, designer truck badassery the Warrior feels perfectly at home competing against the likes of the Raptor and Power Wagon. Offering a styled aesthetic inspired by the idea of futuristic battle armor, the versatility to […]
Settling the Ford vs Chevy Debate
Most people have heard the expression, “There are two kinds of people,” which is typically referring to personal preference, such as between brands or flavors. For example, there are people who prefer chocolate to vanilla, Android over iPhone, or Target to Wal-Mart. However, most of these rivalries are topped by the one between Ford people […]
Sure, the 2019 Corvette ZR1 is Cool, but…
The Corvette ZR1 is one of those monikers that tends to resurface every few years, with almost the same frequency as Bigfoot sightings (pre-Jack Links Jerky commercials, of course). While the 6th-gen ZR1 was placed under radio silence after the 2013 model year, 2017’s promise of a 2019 reintroduction makes for one of the most […]
Battle of the SUVs: 2018 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2018 Ford Escape
In a battle that will be fought by many but won by few, it’s time for two new contenders to step in the ring. Who will the title of best SUV? Will it be the 2018 Jeep Cherokee or the 2018 Ford Escape? Read on to find out which of these two fan favorites will […]
3 Reasons to Buy Certified Pre-Owned (Only 3?)
If you’re considering a pre-owned vehicle, you’ll have inevitably stumbled across arguments in favor of buying a Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicle. That said, there are far too many articles and videos that are content to glaze over the benefits. For example: So, wait…there are 3 reasons to buy a CPO vehicle? Only 3? Not […]
A New SUV Design
With each passing year, we get to see the possibilities of pure electric vehicles come more and more to fruition. What was once a romantic notion of people concerned about the environment is now becoming a practical reality. In fact, more and more of the main car manufacturers are carving out a niche in their […]
Why It’s Impossible Not to Appreciate Honda’s Accord Hybrid
Simply put, you don’t need to be a fan of the Accord to give Honda some credit. With the official release of the EPA’s fuel economy numbers for the 2018 Accord Hybrid, Honda falls in with a confident 47 mpg combined. Granted, this falls in just shy of the previous Accord’s combined rating of 48 […]
Spring into a Used Car in Colorado Springs
It may not feel like it right now, but spring and summer are just around the corner, and if you are lucky enough to live in Colorado Springs, you know that that means the best time of the years is barrelling down on us. There’s no place quite like Colorado Springs, where nature truly showcases […]
Purchasing a CPO Vehicle
Certified pre-owned vehicles are a great way to find an excellent used car at an excellent price with extra coverage and protection. If you have ever bought a normal used car, you know there is always the potential to find something that is less-than-advertised. Problems that happen under the hood with the engine or drivetrain, […]
Top Tips for Buying a Work Truck
If you are shopping for a work truck for sale, here are some useful tips that can help you get the best work truck at best the possible value. Where To Shop? There are a few options for where to shop when you begin looking for a work truck for sale. Starting your search […]
Accessories for Your Chevy Truck
If there’s one thing you can appreciate about a Chevy truck, it is its customizability. Trucks are meant to be changed and adapted to your exacting needs. Is a truck you’re looking at missing something important? Go out and buy the accessory you need to make it work for you. Because trucks are so highly […]
A New Paradigm for Transportation
The Ford Motor Company is around 114 years old. Beyond literally starting the automotive industry, this company has set milestone after milestone in terms of innovation and design. For a time, it was even the premier American automotive company in existence. To this day, it still retains many top spots including the number one pickup […]
Why Debating New vs. Used = Talking to Yourself
So, you’re in the market for a new (or at least a ‘new-to-you’) vehicle but are unsure as to which option is the best one for you. Ultimately it comes down to understanding the pros and cons, acknowledging if you don’t and, if needed, finding a resource to help. But that’s probably why you’re here. […]
Winter is Nearly Over. Bring on ‘The Springs’
As the saying goes, “March comes in like a lion, but goes out like a lamb.” With that in mind, spring is right around the corner, and with it comes a renewed sense of freedom and an almost immediate desire to enjoy the outdoors. Years ago, friends of mine had relocated from Massachusetts to Colorado. […]
The First 5 Accessories You Should Consider for Your Truck
In 2017, truck sales continued a trend of surprising upsets in regard to which automakers saw increased sales, which fell flat and which fell short. Restyling and attempts at weight reduction may have proven divisive in some cases but, despite the pieces of the pie being redistributed, trucks overall continue to sell better than ever. […]
ONE Reason to Consider Chevy (Over All Other Automakers)
So, you’re looking to purchase a vehicle. Whether new or pre-owned, it’s fairly likely that you’ve performed (or are in the midst of performing) some level of due diligence. Perhaps you have an automaker whose offerings you prefer over all others, or maybe you’ve narrowed things down to one of two. You’ve compared vehicle specs, […]