Taking a deep breath, you prepare yourself for the journey ahead, packed with honking horns, bumper-to-bumper traffic, and the ever-present nagging feeling that you’re going to be late to work…again. The average daily commute can be pretty hectic, which is something that you’re probably not able to control; however, you can control how you experience […]
If you’ve ever found yourself in the same vicinity as a Subaru dealership, you may have noticed a few Subaru Outbacks on display, ready to sell. Just like any other product or service that’s marketed to consumers, advertising is a major part of garnering attention and the various ways that advertisements have evolved over the […]
As you’re shopping for a car, technology is probably one of the top things you’ll look at while narrowing down your options to pick the right vehicle. Statistically, based on surveys at least, luxury and comfort tech––like heated seats––are among those things that car-buyers look for first and foremost. That makes sense; after all, you’re […]
Whether we like it or not, commuting is a crucial part of many of our lives. The way I see it, commuting comes down to two things: comfort and fuel efficiency. Saving money on fuel is obviously beneficial, and given how much time you’re going to spend driving your vehicle, you may as well be […]
One of the most powerful forces in the world is the lure of nostalgia. We love pining for the days of old and reveling in the warm feelings of what once was and what might never be again. This is nowhere more evident when it comes to vehicles of the past. The Plymouth Barracuda, Volkswagen […]
For most people, a car is a means of conveyance, a way to get from one place to another. I’ll admit that’s a bit reductionist, as for many of us our vehicle is much more than simply a way to go from Point A to Point B and becomes an important environment to enjoy. We […]
You might think the phrase “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” applies to the automotive industry, but your local Buick Dealer begs to differ. When you’ve got a popular, super-luxury SUV, you would think an automaker might just stand pat and not mess with success. That has never been the case with Buick, which […]
What do you need most in a truck? Do you need a road warrior that’s efficient and easy to maneuver yet plenty capable? Do you want a truck that doesn’t require you to compromise comfort or luxury for affordability? You’ll find all this and more in the 2022 Nissan Frontier, a truck that’s at your […]
Safety is something many drivers probably take for granted when it comes to buying a new vehicle. It’s understandable; many of us assume that the new vehicle we purchased is the safest thing on the road, even if it’s not. Keep in mind that not every new model year gets top marks from organizations like […]
Advanced driver-assist systems are commonplace features in many modern vehicles, such as safety alert systems, adaptive cruise control, and other automated mechanisms. Most vehicles are considered to have Level 1 or Level 2 advanced driver assist systems, also known as ADAS. One of the market leaders in Level 2 ADAS is Honda, which has made […]
Ah, the Chevy Corvette. First introduced in 1953 as a concept car to showcase a number of unique ideas, only 300 models were hand-built in its first year. In the decades that followed, the Corvette has become an iconic and lasting part of the American auto industry—and one of the most popular sports cars ever […]
Today’s automobiles are faster, safer, and more fuel-efficient than ever before. Advancements in manufacturing automation and in-vehicle electronics and software have led to an era of highly reliable passenger vehicles that are built to last. Virtually any used car dealer proves it, with rows and rows of 10-year-old cars, trucks, and SUVs that drive like […]
If you’re like many Americans, you’re still working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. You’re barely getting in your vehicle, so if you’re looking for extra cash, you might be thinking, “This is a great time to sell my car.” There are some things you should know about the used car landscape, and car […]
The modern Kia lineup includes a wide range of vehicles that is growing with new additions, particularly Electric Vehicle (EV) models like the upcoming EV9 three-row SUV. One of the more-fascinating options that Kia is developing—though we won’t see it at a Kia dealer here in the US for a while—is a selection of Purpose-Built […]
We have all heard the phrase “beauty is only skin deep,” and you have probably also been told to “look beyond what you can see.” These expressions remain important even when you find yourself scrolling the web in search of your next SUV because no matter how attractive and appealing a vehicle looks, what matters […]
Not quite a station wagon and not quite a Jeep, the original Wagoneer featured some beloved features from each of these vehicles in a unique hybrid. It is certainly its own species of vehicle, and it has gained many devout followers over the years. In fact, there are even websites where loyalists can post their […]
What’s in a name? Prince, Elvis, and Madonna built their identities and careers in the spotlight using one name, a practice known as mononymity. As if hits like “Little Red Corvette,” “Blue Suede Shoes,” and “Like a Virgin” weren’t enough to define them, the artists’ forever sealed their fates in the spotlight, proving that nothing […]
As of this moment, there are a lot of SUVs on the market. In fact, there are so many that we lost track, mainly because some are known by other names, such as “the compact crossover.” Still, for all intents and purposes, these vehicles are more like SUVs than cars. So how does one choose […]
The numbers are in, and full-size pickup trucks were some of the top-selling vehicles of 2021, with Chevrolet and Ford topping the charts. When it comes to utility, it doesn’t get much better than a pickup truck, and when it comes to leading names in this category, Chevrolet and Ford are reputable choices. So if […]
Is there anything more tempting or American than heeding the call of the open road? We don’t think so. Whether it’s across state lines or simply traveling a few towns over, the idea of getting behind the wheel of a vehicle like the 2022 Subaru Ascent, throwing on some of your favorite tunes, and ignoring […]
