It is no secret that the Honda CR-V is one seriously popular vehicle. Backed by Honda’s highly regarded reputation and a lengthy list of standard features, the 2018 Honda CR-V was recently named Motor Trend’s 2018 SUV of the Year. As if that wasn’t enough, U.S. News & World Report’s Best Compact SUV for the […]
Author: Alison Hall
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 […]
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 […]
Common Sense Tips for Selling Your Car
So the time has come, and you are finally ready to sell your old car and trade it in for a brand-new model. While it sounds ridiculous to say, don’t feel silly if you are a little sad to be saying goodbye to your trusty old steed. After all, you and your car have been […]
Trucks: For All Seasons
Congratulations! If you’ve landed on this article, then most likely you have made the decision to do yourself the biggest favor ever and get yourself into a brand new (or heck, even a brand-new-to-you) truck. Trucks are amazing vehicles – not just for their incredible strength and powerful performance, but also for the versatility you […]
Top 3 Reasons to Buy the BMW 3 Series
When it comes to buying a BMW, you really can’t go wrong. Renowned for their impeccable engineering, agile handling and of course, their sleek sex appeal, the BMW family is comprised of truly spectacular models, including the X models and the M models. However, perhaps no other model line-up or series personifies the true beauty […]
Live Free & Drive a 2018 Ram 2500HD
If you are living in the great state of New Hampshire, you already know that you’re living in paradise. Think about it – how many other states can boast beautiful beaches, lovely lakes and stunning ski mountains all in extremely close proximity to each other. And of course, being sandwiched in between Boston and Portland […]
Construction Basics for Clueless Parents
Being a parent is an amazing thing. You get the opportunity to nurture a little soul and shape a little brain into being an incredibly kind and intelligent being – one who will question everything deeply and yearn for knowledge while striving to be the best person they can possibly be. At least that’s the […]
Oops!…You Did It Again
Look, it happens to the best, richest and Britney-est of all of us… you spend, spend, overspend then you realize, Oops! … I did it again! You’ve overdrafted your bank account and now your credit is in the tank and you’re thinking “OMG! I’ll never get a car because the dealership is going to hold […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Buyer Beware: Top 3 Reasons Not to Buy Used
So there I was, driving around looking for used cars in Colorado Springs, when I suddenly realized that maybe I should splurge and treat myself to a brand-new car. Not a new-to-me car, but a true, never-been-driven, fresh-of-the-lot spankin’ new whip. Of course, I needed to justify this purchase. Common knowledge dictates that buying a […]
Make This a Silverado Summer
Some people think of summer and they envision themselves heading to the beach with the top down on their convertible, playing whatever song is the so-called “song of the summer,” huge sunglasses on and hair blowing in the breeze. Others think of summer and all they see are dusty dirt roads, muddy fields just waiting […]
Steal or Splurge on your Summertime Truck
It’s finally summertime. Time to throw on your board shorts and load up your trunk with your surfboard, beach chairs, barbecue grill, and maybe a kayak or two. Oh, and of course your cooler full of iced-down snacks and beverages. But then you realize your car’s trunk fits approximately 1/10th of all of things you need […]