Whether you’re shopping for your next auto or the first car for your teen, finding an affordable daily driver for reliable, day-to-day use is much more important than finding an especially stylish or powerful pony car. Though these aren’t usually the flashiest or most sought-after used cars has ever seen, these are the daily drivers that […]
Author: Conor Snell
The Best Small Trucks For Your Biggest Jobs
On almost every worksite, there are big jobs that need to get done – and for those jobs, you need a capable, reliable, and powerful truck. But here’s the thing – not everybody has the room, money, or real need for a huge, hulking full-size pickup. For these people, looking for a reasonably-sized truck with […]
Want To Ditch That Foreign Beater? Here Are The 5 Best New American Cars
Ready to say goodbye to that foreign beater that’s weighing you down? Maybe it’s that you’re sick of your European or Japanese model, or maybe it’s the call of Ol’ Glory urging you to buy one of the great models coming from right here in America. Whatever your reason, there are plenty of excellent American-made […]
Volvo Hatchbacks Never Fail To Amaze
It seems fair to say that the classic Volvo hatchback, in our global collective imagination, is widely regarded as an excellent vehicle. Known for amazing performance combined with proven reliability and time-tested durability, these Volvos have managed to withstand decades of design changes and have come out more impressive, more powerful, and bettered suited for […]
These Are Some Of The Best Places to Challenge Your 4X4 Pickup
Maybe you’re new to owning a 4X4 truck or offroader, or perhaps you’ve been a lifelong mudder and are simply looking to find some new routes – whatever your reason, the fact remains the same: having a capable offroad vehicle is motivation enough to want to get out and use it to its fullest extent. […]
The Dodge Durango Citadel: A Fortress on Wheels
For some drivers, anything less than the biggest, badest vehicle on the road is simply not enough. These are the proud SUV owners; the consumers who eschew the efficiency and sportiness of smaller models in favor of the roomy spaciousness and pure raw power of a massive four-wheel-drive behemoth. For these proud few in need […]
The 2016 Jeep Renegade Is Too Cool For Its Price Tag
Just take one look at any of this year’s newest Jeep models and you’ll see why so many Jeep lovers don’t just drive their vehicles – they love them. And it’s not hard to understand why, with such amazing, durable, and well-respected vehicles bearing the Jeep nameplate for so many decades. Boasting some of the […]
These Are The Commercial Chevy Trucks You Didn’t Even Know Existed
It’s no big secret that Chevrolet makes excellent vehicles – whether it be their amazing new sedans, like the 2016 Malibu or the all-electric 2016 Spark EV, or even one of Chevy’s renowned pickups like the Silverado or Colorado. But this classic American carmaker has also proven itself a more-than-capable creator of commercial vehicles that […]
The Maserati GranTurismo Leaves The Corvette Z06 In The Dust
When it comes to sports cars, you can’t deny that the Italians are masters – and the new 2016 GranTurismo from Maserati is perfect proof of just that. Most Americans know that even a used Maserati for sale is almost guaranteed to be an excellent, well-balanced sports vehicle. Boasting a powerful drivetrain combined with the ultimate in […]
The Coolest Dodge Concept Cars We’ve Ever Seen
Let’s face it – concept cars are the cars we all want. These are the custom made vehicles, with all of the coolest gadgets, the most futuristic designs, and often the heftiest price tags. Unfortunately, many never make it to the production stage, and so they disappear with the concept model, never to be seen […]
Buying With Cash Vs. Financing A Used Car
So you’ve decided to buy a car – you’ve been saving up for months, doing your research, and you’ve finally settled on the model you want, from a dealer you trust. For a car purchase, everything is going swimmingly – you’ve hammered out a price, and you know how much you can afford. At this […]
Why The Chevy Service Department is the Best Place for Chevy Repairs
There are plenty of opinions out there when it comes to auto repair. Some decry dealer service centers as harbingers of inflated prices and unnecessary repairs, while others refute the claim that independent mechanics know as much about specific models as the highly-trained professionals at a dealership. But no matter what mud is slung around, […]
Volvo Has Seriously Stepped Up Its Tech Game This Year
It’s been a very big year for Volvo. The brand has undergone a veritable transformation in 2015 with the release of the popular new XC90 and S90 models. These, along with Volvo’s announcement that it’s committed to having no passengers killed or seriously injured in a new Volvo by 2020 – a stunningly bold proposition […]
The 2016 Chevy Sonic – As Sporty and Efficient As It Is Underrated
In a world where everyone says that “bigger is always better,” it’s good to sometimes remember to think small. Take, for example, the new 2016 Chevy Sonic – obviously, and understandably, a little outshone by its flashier cousins, the new 2016 Camaro and the 2016 Malibu, among several other great models available at your local […]
10 Best Fuel-Efficient Used Cars for Under $10,000
Fuel-efficiency has become a major selling point for consumers as gas prices have risen alongside concerns about climate change. More and more, the search for fuel-efficient vehicles has begun to slip down from the top-tier car buyers to the basic consumer, and more and more models have come in an attempt to meet the growing […]
The Chevy Spark EV vs. The Nissan Leaf – Electric Vehicle Showdown
The world of electric vehicles has been growing slowly since its real start in the late 1990s, but has undeniably begun to accelerate much more rapidly in the past few years. With each passing year, consumers are given more and more hybrid and fully-electric options, thanks in part to advancing technology that make regular driving […]
2016 Kia Soul vs. 2016 Honda HR-V
The term “crossover” gets tossed around a lot these days, and it can be hard to know what actually counts as a crossover and what doesn’t. Generally, this term refers to vehicles that look to combine the style and efficiency of a sedan with the power of an SUV in a carefully-crafted combination of form […]
Literally Toyota Monster Trucks – The New UUV and Two Monster Tundras
Anyone who’s ever been behind the wheel of a Toyota knows the company can make a pretty powerful piece of off-road ready machinery. Take the 2016 Toyota Tundra – fully equipped with a standard 381 horsepower, 5.1L V8 engine with dual exhaust, able to generate 401 lb/ft of torque for over five tons of towing […]
The 2016 Dodge Journey – A Huge Interior, Without a Huge Fuel Appetite
It’s one of the hardest trade-offs in auto buying: Big, or fuel efficient? It seems like no matter how you fall on the answer, it’s because you have no choice. Either you have to settle for something small at the expense of fuel efficiency, or you have to forgo efficiency in order to fit all […]
Lexus Re-enters Racing with SEMA 2015 Custom Models
There’s little argument that Lexus is an excellent car maker, having been lauded with awards for everything from reliability to resale value. Driving any one of the classic Lexus models, even a more experienced model like a used Lexus LS 460, offers an undeniably excellent ride thanks to top quality engineering and careful attention to […]