Americans are seeking outdoor adventures in record numbers. According to the most recent Outdoor Participation Trends Report, 57.3% of U.S. residents age six or older, over 175 million people, take part in outdoor activities, and the average person does so over 60 times a year. While some of those adventures can be done within walking […]
Imagine if you could buy a car the same way you buy presents for your in-laws. Hop onto Amazon, type in a few search cues, click a few buttons, scroll, “add to cart,” go through the checkout, click to confirm the purchase, and you have a car. For some drivers, this is a reality as […]
For more than 20 years, the BMW X3 has proudly waved the flag as the compact entry of BMW’s famed X series. Introduced just a few years after the X5, which marked the automaker’s foray into the SUV market, the X3 eventually surpassed its big brother, regularly topping all other BMW vehicles on the annual […]
When you’re shopping for a used vehicle, it makes sense to stick with a brand you trust. Used models can require more upkeep than new ones, so you want to make sure you’re getting something that was constructed well in the first place and won’t need a bunch of extra maintenance as it ages. If […]
It’s been a month since we last looked at the situation with tariffs and how they’re impacting the auto industry, which means quite a few things have changed. In the short term, tariffs have been nothing but bad news for the industry. Many of the tariffs put into place remain, though there have been some […]
When you visit your local Ford dealer, you’ll find plenty of big vehicles that are well suited to big jobs, from towing and hauling to carrying lots of passengers and cargo in their cavernous interiors. These models certainly have their place, but they aren’t right for everyone. Plenty of drivers want a truck or SUV that […]
When Ford first announced that it was taking the name of its legendary pony car and giving it to an all-electric crossover SUV, there were plenty of skeptics and naysayers. Five years later, you can still find the Mustang Mach-E for sale at dealers across the country, and the model has a growing horde of […]
If you’re browsing at your local dealership and see a Honda Passport and a Honda Pilot for sale side by side, you’d be forgiven for not knowing the differences between the two models. While the latest redesign of the Passport has helped make it more visually distinct from the Pilot, they are both still midsize […]
In a perfect world, every EV would use the same type of charger in every situation, much like you use the same gas pump for every ICE vehicle. But much like there are USB-C cables for Android phones and Lightning cables for Apple phones, EV operators have several charging port options, and they must know […]
Every driver appreciates a vehicle that’s filled with all the latest tech, and the pickup truck industry showcases this perfectly in certain models. The midsize Canyon is a fan favorite for many travelers, especially those who desire better capabilities than what sedans and SUVs can offer yet don’t want to drive a cumbersome vehicle around […]
The world of electric vehicles is brimming with acronyms, and it’s not always easy to keep them all straight. While “EV” itself is pretty well established at this point, there are plenty of people who aren’t familiar with terms like BEV, HEV, and PHEV—and now a new member has joined the club: EREV. What do […]
Few cars have charged the imagination quite like the Ford Mustang. Since its debut at the New York World’s Fair in 1965, the Mustang has been one of the top-selling sports coupes in America, flying out of every Ford dealer across the country. Immortalized in song by Wilson Pickett’s Mustang Sally and the film Ford […]
There is nothing new about hybrid vehicles. These fuel-efficient models that pair a conventional gas engine with an electric motor powered by a battery pack have existed since the dawn of the 21st century. Honda introduced the Insight, its first hybrid model, to America in 1999. Toyota followed up a year later with the Prius, […]
