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 […]
As America’s best-selling non-pickup model, the Toyota RAV4 is easily the greatest success story in the increasingly popular crossover segment. The compact wasn’t the first vehicle to blend the utility and cargo space of an SUV with the efficiency and comfort of a traditional car, but it is largely credited with popularizing the crossover approach. […]
After being crowned America’s best-selling SUV for eight years running, the Toyota RAV4 is on a roll. Now entering its sixth generation, it has received a major redesign for 2026 that’s already turning heads. First and foremost, the 2026 Toyota RAV4 comes standard with a hybrid powertrain. That’s right, the RAV4 no longer offers a […]
Heading to your local dealer to check out the Kia Sorento for sale? You might think you’re just going to explore trims, like basic versus luxury versus sporty, and so on. You may be surprised that the first question the salesperson might ask you is this: do you want the internal combustion engine (ICE), the […]
The Toyota RAV4 has earned plenty of recognition from drivers and critics since it first hit the scene in the mid-1990s, and it’s easy to see why. Combining a car-like driving experience with the sort of cargo room and utility that defines the SUV segment, the RAV4 was one of the first crossovers to find […]
If you’re looking for a midsize sedan, then the Honda Accord is likely on your short list of options, particularly since there aren’t a ton of midsize cars available these days. Fortunately, the Accord would still be a fine choice even if you did have many more options because it’s clearly designed with drivers in […]
When Subaru updated the Forester for the 2025 model year, the changes were so minor that they largely flew under the radar for all but the most passionate Subaru enthusiasts. But it turns out that the 2025 Forester is bringing a major update after all—arriving fashionably late to the party is the newly announced 2025 […]
Whether you commute to work, frequently run errands, or are simply focused on efficiency and reducing your carbon footprint, your choices for an everyday vehicle have grown significantly in the last few years as automakers have introduced more and more hybrid and electric vehicles. One brand even has two dynamic choices for hybrid sedans: Honda, […]
When you’re looking for a great vehicle that is fun to drive, keeps you on the road longer, and is easy on the environment, you can’t really beat a hybrid. Hybrids are perfect if you like the feel of a conventional engine but also want something with some impressive fuel efficiency. While they were once […]
The Civic is one of those compact cars that keeps on impressing drivers with each model year that takes to the streets, and 2025 is no different. The Civic Hybrid has returned for 2025, and as you’re passing by your local Honda dealer, you may start to see some of these models gracing the lots. […]
Although many midsize and full-size sedans are being taken out of automakers’ lineups in favor of SUVs, the compact sedan segment is flourishing as drivers shop for more budget-friendly options. Not only are compact cars highly desired by drivers looking for vehicles that are easy to handle, but they’re also known to be affordable and […]
It’s a big year for Tacoma fans, with Toyota rolling out the fully redesigned fourth-generation model for 2024. The long-awaited update sees the Tacoma enhanced with a number of key features, including a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster and 14-inch infotainment display, a heads-up display, a wireless charging pad, and all the comfort and convenience amenities […]
The Tucson defies its budget-oriented price with a sleek exterior, well-appointed cabin, and a lavish range of interior tech and safety features. The crossover is also notable for its roomy cabin with 39 cu.ft. of cargo room that rivals the rest of the compact class in terms of pure space. There’s a lot to love […]
Electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids are two viable ways to reduce your fuel bill and carbon footprint—and they’re rising in popularity. In the first quarter of 2024, electrified vehicles of all types combined to account for 18% of total American light-duty vehicle sales, which is roughly a six-fold increase from the same period 10 years […]
You hear about it everywhere—find a vehicle with sustainable features, but what does that mean exactly? Should you find a vehicle that’s made from recycled cans and appointed with repurposed plastic bottles? In the age of focusing on our environment, there’s a lot of speculation about what’s necessary, especially when you’re shopping for a vehicle. […]
It isn’t every year that a new generation of the Camry is introduced, but for 2025, this is the case, and to say there are more than a few changes would be a giant understatement. Not only has the Camry’s performance been enhanced, but it also showcases new styling elements and tech, making the ninth […]
When you are looking at full-size trucks, one model that you should consider is the Toyota Tundra. This model features a powerful engine with solid fuel economy and exceptional towing and hauling numbers. Toyota actually offers a few different versions of the engine in the 2024 Tundra. You can get the most powerful engine if […]
With gas prices always in flux and climate change a growing concern, more drivers than ever are looking to electrify their rides. But not everyone wants to go fully EV, whether because of higher upfront costs, concerns about charging infrastructure, or lack of trust in newer designs. Hybrid vehicles are a much easier sell, as […]
It’s no secret that more of the brands you’ve known and loved for years are putting out electric variants of your favorite models at what feels like the speed of light. The Jeep Wrangler is no different. This popular off-road SUV can be purchased as a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) called the Wrangler 4xe, […]
When most drivers think of hybrids, they tend to imagine cars like the Toyota Prius, Honda Insight, and Chevy Volt––compact commuter models designed to save fuel above all else. In recent years, this has been changing, as hybrid technology has taken over segments ranging from supercars like the Corvette E-Ray to off-road machines like the […]
