I’ll just say it: shopping for a vehicle is work. It would be nice if that wasn’t the case, but the reality is that treating it like a job can help you get the best results. That being said, just like any job, there are some shortcuts you can take and tips you can follow […]
Author: Greg Wiesen
With a BA in English and a love of all things riding on four wheels (or six wheels if we’re talking about a dually, and you know we are), Greg Wiesen took the automotive journalism field by storm thanks to his dynamic writing style and ability to articulate the unintelligible. For more than a decade, Greg has lent his skills to writing about a wide range of topics, but exploring the latest cars, trucks, and SUVs has become his true passion. Now, if he could just convince Lamborghini to send him a Countach in exchange for a review, everything would be perfect.
What’s the Ram 1500 Classic and Should You Even Care?
My preferred way to approach shopping for a vehicle is to think of it as looking at the vast ocean of different models out there and eliminating everything that won’t work for you until you find the vehicle that best meets your needs. If you’re interested in used trucks, for example, you can narrow things […]
Which Buick SUV Is Right for You?
The Buick lineup might not have as many models to choose from as some other brands, but what it lacks in breadth, it makes up for in depth. From the SUVs available, Buick has gone above and beyond to deliver great vehicles that can elevate your driving experience each day. Two of the most impressive […]
Your Guide to the Family-Friendly 2024 Honda Odyssey
There’s no denying that large SUVs have taken over a lot of the market that once belonged to minivans, which has made it harder to find a good minivan these days. Fortunately, there are still some great options out there if a minivan will work best for your family, and at the top of this […]
Let’s Put Together the Perfect Chevy Blazer
Car shopping has changed quite a bit since the days when your only choice was to make several trips to a dealership, review the booklets they gave you, and figure out whether the sales representative was telling you the truth or not. These days you have many more tools at your disposal to make the […]
Stayin’ Safe: Let’s Explore Chevy’s Safety Tech
Powerful engines are cool, and their specs are fun to look at— even better is feeling that power under your control when driving. Vehicles with bold capabilities, like massive towing or off-roading, are also a lot of fun to explore and talk about. The tech features and comfort options inside vehicles these days are better […]
Five Used Car Beliefs: Fact or Fiction?
A man decides to end it all, goes up to the roof of his 10-story apartment building, and throws himself over the edge. At the same time, an argument between a couple a few floors down gets particularly heated, and one of them fires a shotgun at the other, missing their partner. The blast instead […]
How to Get the Perfect Chevy Colorado
There’s never been a better time to be a midsize truck fan, with amazing options available from just about every automaker. That being said, few models can compete with the incredible features and options of the Chevy Colorado, making it one of my favorite vehicles on the market. Before you go looking for a Chevy […]
Which Cadillac Escalade Has Your Name on It?
The Cadillac Escalade is one of the largest, most luxurious, and most stunning vehicles on the road, but choosing the right one can still take some work. There are six trims available for the Escalade, with some pretty significant differences between them, so before you head to a dealership to find the right Cadillac Escalade […]
Getting the Most From Your 2024 Silverado 1500’s Bed
So you’re driving down the road with a load of lumber—some long 2x4s in the back of your Chevy Silverado—and sure, they’re hanging over the top of your tailgate, but that should be fine, right? You glance at your rearview mirror, and that’s when you notice one of your boards tip over the edge and […]
Which Type of Engine Should You Look For in a Truck?
The definitive answer to this question is “it depends.” That being said, we can give you the information you need to make that decision as you’re looking at new or used trucks for sale so that you can make the right choice for your particular needs. Essentially, it all comes down to understanding what you […]
Let’s Take a Look at 2024 Genesis Cars and SUVs
Not just one of the finest bands to ever come out of England (delivering unforgettable hits across some of the best albums of the 1970s, ‘80s, and ‘90s—with and without Peter Gabriel), Genesis is also the luxury brand established in recent years by Hyundai. Aimed at taking on some of the biggest names in the […]
Which Alfa Romeo Is Right for You?
If you want to experience Italian style, sophistication, and luxury in your next vehicle, then Alfa Romeo is impossible to beat. Compared to a lineup like what Chevy or Ford offers, Alfa Romeo doesn’t exactly drown you in options, but you still have five fantastic models to choose from. Technically, there are more vehicles than […]
How Much Vehicle Can You Afford?
I’ll admit it: budgeting and figuring out financing is probably the least sexy and fun part of shopping for a car. That being said, it’s one of the most important parts and the first thing you should do before anything else. There’s no reason to fall in love with the perfect vehicle if you’re just […]
Cadaverous Car Tricks and Terrifying Truck Treats
Whether you are looking to send shivers down the spines of other drivers on the highway, make your vehicle part of your haunted house, or go the extra mile for a local “trunk or treat” that you participate in, decorating your vehicle for Halloween is essential. Sure, anyone can make their house look spooky, but […]
A 2023 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Buyer’s Guide
For some people, the word “SUV” conjures up visions of massive vehicles designed to dominate the road and comfortably fit a professional hockey team inside. But for some of us, an SUV is something else: something smaller and more refined, with a smooth driving experience and an interior that’s spacious enough for an intimate gathering […]
Chevy Silverado 1500 or Toyota Tundra? Which Full-Size Truck Is Right for You?
There’s never been a better time to be a truck fan. Looking at what’s out there right now, I think we’re experiencing a renaissance for pickups; you have new compact models hitting the road, a terrific selection of midsize options, and—of course—plenty of full-size trucks with power and capability that our parents could have only […]
Your 2024 Kia Seltos Buyer’s Guide
First introduced just a few years ago for the 2021 model year, the Kia Seltos is a subcompact crossover with a fantastic array of features and options available. In the short time since it was released, the Seltos has won over many fans, and it only takes a few minutes with this ride to easily […]
Not All Heroes Wear Capes; Some Plow Snowy Roads
Let me tell you a story about Gary… Gary woke up one bright December morning, ready for a big day; he had a lot of things to take care of, and now that a winter storm had passed, he could handle everything that needed doing. So Gary grabbed his keys, headed outside, and ran into […]
Let’s Check Out Four Fantastic Used Midsize Trucks
Midsize trucks are excellent, accessible options for anyone looking for a pickup but who doesn’t need all the extra size and muscle of a full-size model. Used trucks are terrific, convenient options for drivers who need a truck’s functionality and capability but do not want to pay the high price of a new model. Put […]