The short answer to that question is: probably not, but maybe. Helpful, right? Honestly, it’s a complex question that doesn’t have a short and sweet answer, as much as I’d like to be able to provide one. In part, this is because people can mean a couple of different things when they refer to extended […]
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.
3 Reasons You Are Going to Want the Honda Ridgeline
Buying a truck is an exciting prospect until you look at the price tag. Of course, we can complain as much as we want, but at the end of the day, they are expensive vehicles to make which means they are expensive vehicles to buy. Car manufacturers have to make a living, too, so it’s […]
A Great Time to Sell if You Have One of These Cars
If you’ve shopped for a used car at any point in the last two years, then you already know just how crazy things have been in terms of supply and pricing. We reached points where used models were selling for as much, or even more than, a brand-new version of the same vehicle. It’s made […]
Let’s Find You the Right GMC Yukon
Small SUVs work for some people, but if you have a big family and need to fit a lot of passengers or a ton of stuff into your vehicle, nothing beats a full-size SUV. Narrowing down your options to something like the 2023 GMC Yukon is a great start, but even with that in mind, […]
Which Subaru Crosstrek is Right for You?
If you’re shopping for a compact crossover SUV, then you’ve certainly noticed the impressive 2023 Subaru Crosstrek by now and have probably noted some of what it has to offer. While no Crosstrek model is a bad choice, there are five different trims available for you to pick from, allowing you to choose your perfect […]
BMW and Others Pushing Subscriptions for Car Features
If you follow automotive news, one of the stories you’ve probably heard in the last few months is BMW charging a subscription for heated seats. There was a fair amount of uproar over this here in the United States, so it’s not something you’ll have to consider too much when shopping for your next car. […]
The 2022 Ford F-350 Offers Tons of Options for Heavy-Duty Truck Drivers
While the Ford F-150 has been the bestselling truck in America since about five minutes after life emerged from the oceans and began walking on land, some people need trucks with more power and capability. If you like what the Ford F-Series offers but are looking for towing or payload beyond the F-150, then you […]
2023 Is a Big Year for Dodge Shoppers: All-New Hornet, Last Call on Charger, and More
Every year, car manufacturers try to put their best new options on display and showcase whatever exciting things they have on the horizon. Sometimes, this is a pretty meager offering and ultimately not that impressive; other times, the news is actually quite exciting and there’s almost too much to take in. This year, for Dodge, […]
Looking for an SUV That’s Easy to Get In and Out Of?
Although there are numerous options that work well, many would argue that the Subaru Forester is the SUV that’s the easiest to get into and out of. The design of the Forester hits that perfect middle ground where it’s high enough from the ground that you don’t have to bend low to get in, but […]
Is It Worth Buying a Used Car?
It’s a good idea to buy a pre-owned vehicle if you’re looking to save money, avoid initial depreciation on your next car, and have a reliable dealership you can buy from. Those three qualifications might seem minor or obvious, but they’re also crucial in finding a great, reliable vehicle that will keep more money in […]
Understanding the Mercedes-Benz Lineup
Mercedes-Benz is one of the leading names in luxury, with a wide range of cars and SUVs available for you to choose from. The tricky part, however, comes when you start looking into the Mercedes model lineup and see the different names and terms it uses. Some of it is pretty easy to get a […]
10 Tips for Safely Selling a Car
Selling your car safely requires planning, attentiveness, and a great deal of caution to avoid potential scams and violent crimes. It would be great if this was the sort of world where you could decide, “I want to sell my car today,” and do so easily and without worry, but sadly it’s not. I’ll get […]
Which Acura Is Right for You?
When you’re shopping for a vehicle, one of the most important and challenging decisions you’ll have to make is choosing the right model. There are so many different options out there that trying to look at them all and compare them can be an exhausting prospect. Fortunately, choosing a particular brand that delivers the kind […]
Understanding Pricing and How Car-Shopping Has Changed
I’m the first to admit that there’s a lot you need to think about and consider when shopping for a car––this includes a ton of research and figuring out what you’re even looking for. After many hours of looking at specs and comparing different models, you (hopefully) reach the point where you have one or […]
Which Chevy Blazer Trim Is Right for You?
The Chevy Blazer is one of the most popular midsize SUVs on the market, and with the updates coming with the 2023 model, it’s sure to get even more so. When you go to your favorite Chevy Blazer dealer, however, you’re going to have four different trims to choose from as you try to find […]
Navigating the INFINITI Lineup
When shopping for a car, sometimes it helps to look up specific models and see what they offer or to compare different options in a certain class. Other times, however, I find it helpful to look at a particular brand and consider their lineup in total. If you’re interested in a luxury car or SUV, […]
Interested in a Rivian? Here’s What You Need to Know
There’s never been a better time to be interested in an electric truck or SUV than now. Not only do you have options coming from the big-name brands—like the Ford F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E, or Chevy Silverado and Blazer EV models—but you also have quite a few choices from new brands. One of the […]
6 Strategies for Car-Shopping in 2022
If you’re shopping for a car right now, then you already know how tough things are. There are ongoing shortages of new vehicles along with high prices on used models. Just a few minutes of looking at dealership websites can be enough to make you want to curl up into a ball and start crying […]
Get to Know Your Ram 1500 Options
If you’re shopping for a truck and you’ve narrowed down your choices to a Ram pickup, then you’re most of the way through with selecting the right vehicle. Ram’s lineup is pretty streamlined overall since they don’t have any midsize or compact options—unlike competitors like Ford—so you know that a Ram 1500 is going to […]
Finding the Right Subaru for You(baru)
When you’re shopping for a car or SUV, it’s easy to become awash in a vast sea of possibilities and feel like you’re drowning (or at least treading water). Even when you’ve narrowed down your choices to the models you’ll find at your favorite Subaru dealer, you’re still looking at a lot of possibilities just […]