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 […]
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The Dodge Charger Is Back With a Vengeance for 2024
Almost two years ago, Dodge pulled the covers off its Charger Daytona prototype––an all-electric take on its infamous muscle car lineup. A year later, it announced the “last call” for the HEMI V8 versions of the Charger and Challenger. After that, the brand went radio silent on its plans for the future, and we had […]
Lucid Gravity Buyer’s Guide: What You Need to Know
In the second half of 2024, the Lucid Gravity will hit dealer showrooms. As a crossover SUV version of the Lucid Air sedan that debuted in the 2022 model year, it’s positioned as a spacious, family-friendly option among the company’s luxury EV lineup. Despite multiple delays, there has been plenty of hype about the Gravity. […]
The Best First Bike in Each Segment
Getting your first motorcycle is a rite of passage. For new riders, there are countless options and countless questions. What motorcycle should you get if you want something for puttering around town? Is getting a powerful, sporty bike okay if you’re still learning how to ride? The answers go a long way in determining what […]
How to Buy a Car When Rates Are High
For many, high prices aren’t the only obstacle to buying a car. If you’re borrowing money for some or all the purchase price — which, according to Statista, puts you in the same company as nearly 80% of U.S. new car buyers and 40% of used car buyers — high interest rates are also a […]
The 2024 Acura ZDX Is a Fresh Start for the Brand
There has been a strong push from many top auto manufacturers to start offering car shoppers a wider variety of electric vehicles across a large range of segments, and the Acura ZDX is one such vehicle. The all-new 2024 ZDX is Acura’s newest entry in its luxury-focused lineup and is the brand’s first all-electric vehicle. […]
The 5 Best Affordable Performance Cars of 2024
Buying a performance car makes a statement that, for you, a car is more than just a way to get to where you’re going. In these vehicles, the journey itself is the experience. When you’re behind the wheel of a high-performance car, you’ll always feel like you’re in control of the road ahead. With so […]
The 2025 Wagoneer S Satisfies Drivers With a Taste of All-Electric Power
Yet another EV will be hitting the streets later this year, but unlike some of the more unassuming models we’ve been seeing, this one is a true head-turner. It’s the Wagoneer S, and it’s ready to captivate drivers with an all-electric powertrain designed to take your ride to the next level of excellence. From its […]
The Best SUV Buys for 2024
A new year means a fresh new slate of cars, trucks, and SUVs, and 2024 is no different. From returning favorites to enticing new options — including a record number of hybrid and EV models — there’s a lot to get excited about as we look forward to the coming model year. Driven by the […]
Do You Have A Road Test Coming Up? Here’s What You Should Do First
What does the future hold? It’s a question we all ask ourselves, one you’ll find you’re never too old to ask. However, there’s one thing you can count on—getting your driver’s license is the first step between yourself and adulthood. Once you’re street-legal and ready to go, your life will never be the same again. […]
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 […]
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 […]
An Overlooked EV: The MINI Cooper SE
It was just a little over a decade ago when we witnessed the rise of the EV as not just an alternative to the gasoline-powered car but one that’s accessible to the average consumer. While early offerings like the Nissan LEAF and Honda Insight were certainly far ahead of the curve in terms of affordable […]
Tesla’s Cybertruck Is Innovative, but Is It Good?
There’s no denying the hype that surrounds the Tesla brand. Throughout the years, few automakers have managed to so deftly capture the attention of the driving public, bringing something entirely new to the market with their game-breaking approach. A lot has been made of the “move fast and break things” ethos of the tech startup […]
Big Tech’s Battle for the Dashboard: What Does It Mean for Drivers?
A century ago, cars were designed to get us from Point A to Point B, and drivers didn’t expect them to do much else. As the decades rolled by, comfort and convenience features like air conditioning and audio systems were introduced as luxuries and quickly became standard fare. These days, just about any vehicle on […]
Aston Martin’s Electrification: Where It’s Been and Where It’s Going
You have likely noticed by now that most major vehicle manufacturers are racing to get as many EVs out as quickly as possible. Everyone wants to make sure they have something to offer their loyal drivers who wish to switch to EVs. As global warming realities set in, it is also becoming the environmentally responsible […]
The Best Station Wagons You Can Buy in 2023
Let’s talk about every station wagon you can buy in 2023. Despite the popularity of SUVs, particularly compact crossovers, station wagons are experiencing something of a renaissance right now, which is weird. On the one hand, I get it: a good station wagon has a functional, surprisingly stylish design and is small enough to deliver […]
Making It Maybach: Introducing the Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV
How much are you willing to spend on luxury in your next vehicle? For most of us, $100,000 would go incredibly far on the car lot, even if you splurged on a top-tier trim with all the bells and whistles. Heated, ventilated, and massaging seats? Yes, please. But what happens when $100,000 isn’t enough? That’s […]
Move Over Analog Radio: What to Know About Car Radio Alternatives
Everyone can remember riding in a vehicle when they were younger. I remember when my dad, mom, grandfather, and grandmother would drive me around. Each experience was different, but they had one constant––radio. My dad would play radio stations with bands from his youth, like KISS, Led Zeppelin, Alice Cooper, and Aerosmith. You get the […]