The financial market limped through much of 2022 with fears of a recession and rising interest rates both having a noticeable effect. The trend was especially pronounced in the automotive sector, with electric vehicle manufacturers logging a particularly bad year due to supply chain issues, competition from established brands, rising lithium prices, and Twitter-obsessed CEOs. […]
Author: Matt Dodge
How the Nissan Frontier Sets Itself Apart From Its Mid-Size Truck Competition
Since its debut in 2005, the Nissan Frontier has delivered the type of consistent, reliable performance that’s so important in the mid-size pickup category. That said, the model had begun to look a little outdated in the last few years, with Nissan largely sticking to the same formula it had used for much of the […]
Tracing the Honda Pilot’s Evolution
Even in the hotly contested midsize SUV category, the Honda Pilot is a true standout. The three-row crossover has been recognized for its safety, performance, and resale value time and time again, with Honda’s stellar reputation for reliability helping the Pilot gain an edge in a crowded segment. With seating for up to eight, the […]
The Most Exciting New Cars of 2022
While each year brings a fresh set of car, truck, and SUV models, there are always a few standouts. Whether it comes down to style, performance, tech features, or just pure novelty, some models simply know how to separate themselves from the pack. Higher-end performance sedans and good old-fashioned sports cars dominate our list of […]
How Do Brakes Work and When Do They Need Service?
When you’re behind the wheel, safety should never be an afterthought. With cars, trucks, and SUVs playing such a central role in everyday life, it’s all too easy to take for granted the fact that you’re hurtling down the road in a two-ton vehicle, often at speeds of more than 60 mph. Automakers have rolled […]
Lift Kits 101: Everything You Need to Know to Make the Best Choice
For pickup drivers seeking a little more height on the road, lift kits are here to help. Lift kits are designed to improve a vehicle’s ground clearance and ride height, allowing pickup owners to transform their stock trucks into veritable off-road beasts that can easily clear almost any obstacle. While they’ve long been a popular […]
2023 Chevy Tahoe Goes Hands-Free With Super Cruise
While the 2023 Chevy Tahoe sees a few modest design changes over the 2022 model, namely three new exterior color options and a new available grille, the real highlight is the arrival of Super Cruise, Chevy’s advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). The technology has been around for a few years but is finally trickling down […]
Seven Tips for Increasing Your Car’s Value
While it might not be as exciting as playing the stock market or as lucrative as real estate, your vehicle can be a real investment in its own right. A well-kept, reliable, or rare vehicle can be worth its weight in gold for those willing to put the work in. This is especially true as […]
2022 GMC Canyon Is a Midsize Without Compromise
The midsize truck segment is one of the most competitive in the market. Hitting the sweet spot between efficiency and power, midsize trucks are some of the most versatile vehicles around, so it’s little wonder that it’s become such a hotly contested category as of late. Some automakers have struggled to make their midsize offerings […]
How to Upfit a Van for Your Business Needs
For many business owners, a commercial van is more than a means of getting from point A to point B. It’s your mobile office, toolbox and your workshop all rolled into one. A properly outfitted van can make all the difference when it comes to the success of your business, maximizing productivity and lending an […]
Chevy Bolt Round-Up: Production Set to Resume with New Tires and Expanded Charging Options
The new year holds a lot of promise for auto manufacturers. With new 2023 models on their way to your local Chevy dealer—and supply chain issues clearing up after some trying years, there’s a lot to be hopeful about. There’s a sense of optimism in the air that’s almost—dare we say—electric, although that could have […]
2023 Chevy Blazer: Chevy Continues To Build On A Classic
The 2023 Chevy Blazer is getting a well-deserved refresh for the upcoming model year as the midsize crossover continues to draw considerable interest from consumers. As a quick peek into the Chevy archives proves, the brand has always done a great job of tweaking the Blazer to cater to changing consumer demands. This is true […]
Chevy Bets Big on All-Electric Future
Chevy’s renewed commitment to its EV lineup couldn’t come soon enough for longtime fans of the brand. Case in point: when an all-electric version of Chevy’s flagship truck went live on the company’s website earlier this year, reservations for the Silverado EV First Edition were snapped up in just 12 minutes. As the segment grows, […]
CPO Buicks Offer Impressive Luxury, Value
For more than a century, Buick has been doing one thing and doing it well. Established in 1903, Buick has had plenty of time to carve out a niche within the industry, producing a refined, understated lineup that hits all the marks of a luxury vehicle without some of the ostentatious designs so rampant within […]
Get Your Screen Time With the 2022 Chevy Silverado
When one of the most popular full-size pickups in its class gets a mid-cycle refresh, it’s always worth a closer look. The Chevy Silverado 1500 has proved itself time and time again, and the 2022 model is no exception. The Silverado has earned countless accolades over the years, with critics lauding its dependability, low ownership […]