Think about how many car dealerships are in your area. Most major cities have what’s known as an “Auto Mile” or “Dealership Row,” where multiple automotive dealerships compete for business within a short stretch of one another. You can test drive a Chevrolet within minutes of leaving the Kia dealership across the street, then spend […]
For many, one-pedal driving is something you might associate with bumper cars at an arcade or maybe the first little battery-operated vehicle your parents gave you as a toddler to ride around the front yard in. However, one-pedal driving is an important part of current-day, made-for-adults, road-ready vehicles – electric vehicles, to be exact. If […]
Riding is one of the most accommodating pastimes you can find because it lets you, the rider, make what you want out of it. You get to choose to ride solo, taking in the breathtaking scenery and losing yourself in the ride to escape the hustle and bustle of your daily life. Or, you can […]
When it comes to motorcycles, few names are as iconic as Harley-Davidson. One of the most revered bikes from Harley is the Heritage Classic. The 2023 version has everything riders crave–impressive performance from a powerhouse engine, a look that turns heads whether parked or in motion and a host of modern features that rival some […]
Can you imagine how Henry Ford felt when he introduced the Model T? In the 1900s, Americans relied on their horses: from plowing their fields to hauling carriages filled with their families and goods. The horse was integral to our way of life, so the idea of a vehicle dependent on mini explosions was nearly […]
Over a century ago, Henry Ford asked Americans to think outside the box and consider a new possibility beyond their trusty steeds. His request wasn’t on a whim but after several failed attempts to launch a successful career in the automotive industry. He finally struck gold with the Ford Motor Company and the Model T, […]
Over the last few years, the pandemic, nationwide lockdowns, and economic-related shifts caused many of us to pause and reevaluate our lifestyles: from our careers and pastimes to how we spend our money. In doing so, people discovered that less is often more, especially when it’s time to slow down and enjoy the quiet passing […]
The wheel was invented 5,500 years ago in Mesopotamia. Unlike other tools at the time, it wasn’t inspired by or based on anything in nature. Moreover, it wasn’t used for transportation but as a pottery wheel to help make other ingenious tools, like bowls and pitchers. Even so, the earliest iteration of the wheel eventually […]
Tesla has dominated the electric vehicle market for years, but automakers like Hyundai are challenging Tesla’s reign and stealing the spotlight with models like the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 6. This all-new electric sedan is a showstopper, from its incredible aerodynamics and Tesla-beating range to its engaging performance and responsive handling. These characteristics (and many others) […]
One afternoon years ago, a friend called with excitement dripping from his voice, the same excitement you might hear from a kid with a free pass to the candy store and a bottomless bag to go with it. But this excitement wasn’t about sugar-laden treats, but something far sweeter. It was the adrenaline surge of […]
Chevrolet changed the automotive landscape when William Durant and Louis Chevrolet opened the company’s doors to make high-performance models more affordable and accessible to the masses. Although it seemed contradictory that a vehicle could be or offer both, Chevrolet has proven otherwise over the last century. We see this incredible combination at every new and […]
A few numbers follow you through your life, from your Social Security number to your driver’s license number and credit score. That three-digit number is especially important, gaining more significance as you enter adulthood. Your credit score reflects your creditworthiness, whether you are buying a home, securing a credit card, or qualifying for a bad […]
Shopping for a Chevy Silverado for sale today looks vastly different than it did decades ago, when trucks were nothing more than utilitarian workhorses that made little effort to prioritize comfort. They were merely one more tool in a worker’s arsenal—but that has since changed. Best-selling models like the Silverado prove that drivers no longer […]
There’s quite a stir in the automotive industry as automakers move toward an all-electric future. While automakers are quick to tout the benefits, electric vehicles are still relatively foreign to most drivers. Can a car that relies on electricity deliver the same caliber of performance as a gas-powered vehicle? If not, where does that leave […]
The 2023 Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special continues a rich legacy in the Harley-Davidson lineup of Grand American Touring bikes. Harley-Davidson built the segment from the ground up, introducing riders to luxurious touring bikes that offer the iconic performance expected of a Harley-Davidson road warrior with the comforts and capability to venture further than imaginable. This […]
Automotive leaders like Tesla are popularizing the push toward an all-electric future with zero emissions, offering cutting-edge models that promise instantaneous power and incredible responsiveness. However, in the world of motorcycles, the electric revolution appears to have barely begun. There are already more than a few electric models on the market, but they are still […]
No one wants to be in a position to apply for bad credit financing when they need a reliable vehicle, but it’s often the only opportunity available for someone with a low credit score. The cycle of bad credit is exhausting and often seems endless because many lenders aren’t willing to assume the risk and […]
It’s easy to look at younger automakers like Tesla and notice their ingenuity and impact on the industry. Tesla’s bravado is well known, with the company defying tradition by sidestepping dealerships and relying on a direct-to-consumer business model. Moreover, the company doesn’t believe in outsourcing, keeping everything in-house and often facing criticism for slow production […]
The automotive history is full of surprises, with many people skipping the finer details to highlight the successes and big-picture ideas that transformed the American automotive landscape. We see this in William Durant’s climb to success when he formed General Motors and later teamed up with Louis Chevrolet. But what about the details in between? […]
Most will agree that BMW introduced the world to sport touring motorcycles with the R100RS in the late 1970s. However, even then, the BMW name came at a high price, and made these hybrid bikes unattainable to many, as European manufacturers dominated the market and charged a premium because of it. Fortunately, that changed in […]
