It feels like it was just yesterday when electric vehicles (EVs) were the latest, greatest thing on the market. Honestly, there’s a lot to love. Not only do these vehicles eliminate your need to stop at the gas station every day, but they’re often wicked fast and have lots of cool, cutting-edge tech in the […]
Author: Jason Collins
Jason Collins is an experienced automotive writer who has been working within the realm of content creation for several years. His expertise is writing, but he dabbles in SEO and marketing. He enjoys attending car shows and tinkering in his garage on his favorite pet projects, including his 1996 Mazda MX-5 and 1989 Austin Rover Mini Cooper.
As Compact as They Come: Today’s Tiniest Cars
Automotive trends come and go. Sometimes, such as with the hatchback, they tend to last a long time. Other times, while the idea looks great on paper and makes sense in practice, it just doesn’t catch on. Such is the case with tiny cars. While extra-large models like the Jeep Wagoneer L, Cadillac Fleetwood 75, […]
What Are Some of the Best EV Brands You Can Buy Today?
There comes a time in every driver’s life when they stare at the gas pump and sigh. As the totality of the very high number stares back at them, each driver will vow to never spend that much at the pump again. Realistically, drivers now have the ability to walk away from the pump by […]
Is It Time to Consider the Lucid Air a Serious Contender in the Automotive World?
It’s funny how history repeats itself. At the dawn of the automotive industry, engineers, inventors, designers, and investors scrambled to create new brands of cars. Everyone wanted a piece of the motorcoach pie, and we’ve seen many fine auto manufacturers come and go as trends develop, from the Duryea Motor Wagon Company to Studebaker and […]
A Sporty Convertible for Less Than $100k in Your Garage? It’s More Likely Than You Suspect
Convertibles are just cool. Sure, people can easily use logic to explain why convertibles aren’t practical for virtually any location in the contiguous United States, but they’re still very, very cool. James Bond drove convertibles despite knowing his chances of getting in a car chase or shootout were very high. Greased Lightning was a convertible. […]
When EV Stands for “Exceptional Value”: Electric Vehicles That Make Financial Sense
There’s no sugar coating the fact that electric vehicles (EVs) are costly. In many cases, they come with a heavier price tag than their traditional gas-powered counterparts. However, that’s not to say that there are some EVs that will give you more bang for your buck. A “good value” is where the purchase price and […]
Why You Should Consider the Ford Explorer’s Sixth Generation When Shopping Used
The sixth generation of the Ford Explorer has been hailed as one of the best generations of all time, and not just because it’s the most current. The 2020 debut of this generation marked a new era not just of the Explorer itself, but of the philosophy behind the design and engineering elements that go […]
Your Buyer’s Guide to the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan
The official announcement for the all-new 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan was made on November 20, 2024, but the vehicle itself isn’t expected to hit the streets until mid-year. So, while drivers still have a little while to wait before the release of the 2025 Tiguan, Volkswagen has teased just enough details about the all-new third generation […]
What You Need to Know About Your Car’s Extended Warranty
Phone calls and emails about your car’s extended warranty are some of the most popular scams these days. Unsuspecting people are coaxed into purchasing coverage they don’t need or, even worse, doesn’t actually exist. But not all car warranties are scams. In fact, there are quite a few good reasons why you might want to […]
Living the Truck Life: Silverado 1500 vs Silverado 2500 HD
There comes a time in every driver’s life when they need a truck. However, one thing that might keep you from making the trek to a Chevy dealership is the practicality of a pickup truck. After all, they’re only “practical” vehicles in a certain sense of the word…or are they? You might be surprised to […]
Which Commuter-Friendly SUVs Are Worth Considering When Buying Used?
For years, drivers have assumed that size and fuel economy are an automatic compromise, as in, you can absolutely have a vehicle with impressive fuel economy, but it will be very small. And if you need something larger or taller, like an SUV, you’ll have to be quiet and accept the numbers on the gas […]
A Buyer’s Guide to the 2024 Chevy Tahoe
The 2024 Chevy Tahoe is not renewed, reimagined, refreshed, or redesigned. Following the Tahoe’s comprehensive 2021 overhaul, Chevy has continued this full-size SUV without any serious updates. But that doesn’t mean the 2024 Tahoe isn’t worth your time. In fact, Chevy seems to have hit a major consumer sweet spot with all of the things […]
A Closer Look at the 2024 GMC Acadia and Buick Enclave
It generally goes without saying, but there are a lot of SUVs to choose from in today’s market. From compact to large, basic to luxurious, there are so many options offered that shopping for an SUV can be a long and complicated process as you give each option the consideration they deserve. Instead of skipping […]
A 2024 Wagoneer Buyer’s Guide
Wagoneer has declared its 2024 model “an American icon of passion and principle.” As one of the original automotive models to encourage drivers to leave the pavement behind and voyage into the unknown, the Wagoneer has been the vehicle of choice for explorers, adventurers, and those who believe driving a larger vehicle doesn’t have to […]
An Introductory Guide to the 2024 Bentley Model Lineup
Much as one simply does not walk into Mordor, one does not simply buy a Bentley. Much of this phenomenon can be attributed to the fact that brand-new Bentleys aren’t found on every corner in major cities. Another significant factor is the cost of a Bentley, with most models starting over the $200,000 mark. It’s […]
Why the Nissan Altima Is the Ultimate Commuter
Midsize sedans aren’t, by nature, exciting. That’s not to say they’re boring, spartan, or in any way less capable of making the daily commute than faster, bigger, or more heavy-duty vehicles. They just aren’t typically the type of vehicles to get a driver’s heart racing, at least not without spending a great deal of money […]
Exploring Ford’s Most Successful SUV
There are several different ways in which you can determine whether something like an SUV is “successful.” Typically, when it comes to retail items, the number of sales determines an object’s overall success. Then again, we could consider overall customer satisfaction and whether those who purchased the item are pleased with or regret their purchases. […]
The 2024 Ford F-150: Where Purpose and Luxury Meet
Today’s auto manufacturers are making it easier to own a truck than ever before. By expanding their offerings and allowing for ultimate customization, Ford has created a lineup of trucks that truly speak to the wants and needs of the American public. The 2024 Ford F-150 is a vehicle born from purpose but finessed to […]
Welcoming the 2024 Chevy Equinox EV as the Ambassador to the Electric World
For a brief moment, it seemed like maybe this electric vehicle (EV) takeover wasn’t going to happen the way we thought it would. Major automotive manufacturers came out with talk of an all-electric future. Chevy introduced their plan for a smaller carbon footprint, which included the electrification of some pretty unusual choices. An electric Silverado […]
The Compact Pickup That’s Changing the Game: The 2024 Ford Maverick
For some drivers, the concept of a “compact” pickup truck just doesn’t make sense. After all, for plenty of drivers, the bigger the truck, the more work gets done. A small pickup truck would, therefore, do less work, and that’s just not helpful. The 2024 Ford Maverick is one of the compact trucks that leading […]