As 2025 draws to a close, it is time to look back on the model releases of the past year and highlight the most influential new vehicles. The automotive industry has again seen a torrent of all-new models, bold redesigns, and groundbreaking technologies reshaping how we drive. In this market overflowing with options—from efficient daily […]
Month: November 2025
As a Popular Ford SUV Makes Its Escape, What’s Next?
Drivers will have one less option to choose from at their local Ford dealership next year as the brand discontinues its popular compact SUV, restricting drivers’ hunts for a Ford Escape for sale to the used market. However, this could actually be a promising sign of things to come from the Big Blue Oval. While […]
A Modern Clash of SUV Giants: Terrain vs Cherokee
When it comes to vehicles, people have all kinds of different qualifiers for why they go with one make or model over another. Maybe they prefer greater fuel efficiency to conserve money on gas costs and take longer drives. Perhaps they want ultimate performance with off-road features for adventurous treks. Or, maybe they want a […]
Exploring the Honda Accord’s History of Performance
Since its introduction to American shores in 1976, the Honda Accord has established itself as arguably the premier midsize sedan. Over the decades, it’s maintained a reputation as a reliable, practical, and high-value machine. The Honda Accord has been named to Car and Driver’s 10Best list a record 39 times, and it has received numerous […]
Reborn or Rehashed? Lessons From the Prelude and Testarossa Revivals
I’m always skeptical when it comes to car revivals. On one hand, it’s exciting to see a beloved nameplate return from the dead—especially one that shaped my love for cars in the first place. On the other hand, most resurrections fail to capture the magic of the original. Some feel like ghosts in modern clothes. […]
How Common Driver Assist Features Work
Active driver assistance is now standard on many cars. The most common advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), like automatic emergency braking and lane departure warning, appear on more than 90% of new vehicles. They’re only expected to make further inroads, with the AutoPacific 2025 Future Vehicle Planner study finding that ADAS and semi-autonomous systems are […]
Used Commuter Sedans: Four Models To Watch For
Over the past few decades, we’ve seen commuters switch their allegiance from sleek sedans to taller crossovers and SUVs. People like their larger cargo areas and better view of the world around them. While there aren’t nearly as many sedans available today as there used to be, there are many great used examples out there. […]
Is It Time for a Bronco Sport Hybrid? Here’s What We Know
As part of the triumphant return of the Ford Bronco nameplate, Ford introduced a little brother that has become successful in its own right. The Ford Bronco Sport debuted in late 2020 as a subcompact SUV alternative to the traditional body-on-frame Bronco, offering light to mid-level off-roading ability and a strong road presence. It was […]
Powering Your Home With an EV
What do you do when the power goes out at home? If you don’t own a standalone generator or battery bank, the traditional approach has been to grab a few flashlights, keep the fridge closed as much as possible, and wait it out. However, the rapid advance of EV technology has opened a new possibility: […]
Is the Underrated Envision the Best of GM’s Compact SUVs?
If you see a Buick Envision for sale, don’t write it off just because it has a slightly higher MSRP than General Motors’ other compact SUVs. General Motors makes a few solid options across its nameplates, Chevy, GMC, and Buick. The truth is that Chevy’s Equinox and GMC’s Terrain seem to get more publicity than […]
The EV Rollback: What Brands Are Cutting EV Plans and Turning Back to ICE?
An EV revolution has been trumpeted for decades, but while Asia and Europe jumped in headfirst, America is still having trouble dipping its toes in the water. After an initial surge in market share, EVs have slowed and even stalled, making up just 7.4% of total vehicles as of June 2025, according to CarEdge. The […]
Ford Goes Futuristic With New EV Platform, Production Process
Ford revolutionized an entire industry by popularizing the assembly line approach to automotive construction. Now America’s most productive brand is looking to bring that same innovative approach to the EV segment as part of a substantial $5 billion investment. While the automaker has been at the forefront of the modern EV wave with models like […]