It’s no secret that the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra have a lot in common––many would go as far as to say they are the same truck with different badges. So when Chevy announced the Silverado EV back in January, just about everyone expected a Sierra EV to be right around the corner. The announcement […]
For nearly a decade, Tesla reigned supreme as the only EV manufacturer of note. Today, things have changed, and the market leader is beset by challengers on all sides. In an ironic twist, its strongest competitor comes not from the old guard auto manufacturers like Mercedes-Benz and BMW but from an even younger startup in […]
The era of the Prius is over, and the era of the Tesla has begun, but don’t be so quick to count hybrids out. While EVs are out grabbing headlines, hybrids have been quietly improving and expanding into new market segments. In fact, you might not even realize how many hybrids you pass on your […]
Forget racing down the highway in a convertible––for real fun on four wheels, you want to go splashing through muddy trails or tearing through the desert in a truck. The problem is, which truck? Sure, we’d all love to get behind the wheel of a Ram TRX or the rumored Ford Raptor R, but for […]
Survey after survey shows that one of the top concerns about electric vehicles is range. One recent study by Autolist, for example, found that 44% of drivers wouldn’t buy an EV because of its limited range. However, while range anxiety was a common problem just a few years ago, the current batch of electric vehicles […]
Two-door cars are something special, made even more special by the fact that they are a dying breed. They aren’t designed for fitting the whole family or making trips to the hardware store; they are designed to be driven and to look good. In an era where cars seem to just keep getting bigger, the […]
There are many reasons why people decide to sell their cars, some good, and some not so good. If you are wondering if now is a good time to sell your car, making a decision can be difficult, and there is no one right answer for everyone. The condition of the car, your financial situation, […]
Whether you are a parent looking to keep your kids safe on the road or simply want some added peace of mind during your daily commute, safety is an important factor to consider in any car purchase. Modern vehicles have come a long way in terms of safety features, which now include strong crash structures, […]
These days it seems like everything you buy is made in China, but so far, cars have been an exception. There are plenty of brands from America, Japan, Germany, Korea, and other nations, but we have yet to see any cars from China––or at least that’s what they want you to think. Behind the scenes, […]
It seems like new EV announcements are a daily occurrence this year, and the latest news is the new Chevy Blazer EV. This sporty midsize SUV joins the Chevy Silverado EV and the Chevy Equinox EV in bringing GM’s self-proclaimed revolutionary Ultium platform to the masses. Unfortunately, all three of these models are not scheduled […]
Not that long ago, every manufacturer offered a selection of convertibles, giving drivers the chance to put the top down and enjoy the sun on a warm summer day. Today, just about every car, truck, and SUV available for sale offers the option of a sunroof, but true convertibles are a vanishing breed. If you […]
Gas prices reached all-time highs this year, sparking a surge of interest in EVs and hybrids. Drivers were lured to dealerships by the idea of saving money at the pump. But while EVs and hybrids certainly cost less to drive, they tend to come with much higher price tags than traditional gasoline vehicles. Almost invariably, […]
Buying a brand-new car is always an exciting experience. But what if there was a way to make your first ride in your new car even more special? And no, we’re not talking about the big bows and other cheesy ideas some dealerships dream up. A select group of manufacturers offers a personalized delivery process […]
Did you know that the first car key was introduced in 1910? Since then, car keys have become an inseparable part of modern life, something that you almost never leave the house without. However, very few modern cars actually come with simple metal keys anymore, and changing technology threatens to eliminate the car key altogether! […]
Luxury vehicles have earned that title for a level of engineering that rises above the average mass-market vehicle. From comfort and convenience to performance and technology, luxury brands promise the best of the best––but not every model always delivers. When it comes to safety, it is almost impossible to find a truly unsafe luxury SUV […]
SUVs may be all the rage for their all-weather performance, but no SUV can match the nimble handling of a sports sedan. Fortunately, you no longer have to choose between bad-weather reliability and sunny day fun, as every luxury brand now offers all-wheel drive versions of even their entry-level models. But with nearly a dozen […]
Toyota and Honda are the two largest Japanese automobile manufacturers, and both are renowned for building vehicles that are safe, reliable, practical, and efficient. These two manufacturers go head to head in almost every segment of the market, making it even tougher for shoppers to choose between the two brands. From comparing the Toyota RAV4 […]
Technology advances, and more and more manufacturers are adding turbocharged engines to their lineup. But what does that mean for you, the consumer? Do turbochargers make cars faster? Do turbochargers make cars less reliable? And most importantly, should you buy a turbocharged car? Although turbocharging is certainly here to stay, it is a subject that […]
One of the first things you will want to do after buying a car is search “oil change near me” in Google. While you might not be thinking about maintenance as you enjoy your new ride, an oil change is not only a good idea to keep your car running longer, it can also tell […]
If you have ever visited a dealership, then you are likely familiar with the large paper stickers posted in the windows of new cars, describing their price, features, fuel economy, safety ratings, and more. Often called “Monroney Stickers,” these stickers have been legally required for all new cars sold since 1958 and help keep car […]
