The International Harvester Scout is one of the most storied nameplates in off-roading. From 1960 to 1980, more than half a million of these pickups and sport utility vehicles were produced, and they maintain a cult following among off-road enthusiasts and vehicle customizers. Together with the Jeep CJ and Ford Bronco, the Scout lineup helped […]
If there’s one vehicle out there that everyone can recognize, it’s the Jeep Wrangler. There’s no Wrangler that passes you by that doesn’t showcase the timeless, iconic stance that we’ve all come to know and expect from this nameplate, complete with the classic front end, rugged features, and air of freedom surrounding it. You may […]
Over the decades since Korean automotive companies entered the North American market, their perception has undergone multiple shifts. Initially seen as a “you get what you pay for” cheap alternative to established brands—emphasized by issues with early offerings like the Hyundai Excel—they eventually gained an identity as brands that offered affordable, reliable vehicles, albeit with […]
There must be something to the old saying, “The third time’s the charm.” United Auto Workers (UAW), one of the largest unions in North America, has plenty of members who work in the automotive industry in northern states, but spreading to the South has been rocky. Thanks to strong anti-union sentiment in southern states, previous […]
When picking your next family vehicle, there are plenty of things to consider. Passenger room and cargo space often rank at the top, especially for those with a full complement of kiddos in tow, but they are not the only metrics by which these models are judged. Selection and price are certainly important considerations, but […]
Have you heard the news? Ford is changing its lineup to make room for more electric vehicles that live up to and exceed our expectations of what it means to drive a Built Ford Tough vehicle. That change means finding a new Ford Edge for sale on lots around the country will soon be a […]
On the surface, an M1 Abrams main battle tank, a school bus, and a Chevy Silverado 2500 HD might not have much in common. All three play an important role in society and are expected to deliver consistent performance over a range of demanding applications, but it’s the Allison transmission that ties these disparate vehicles […]
For years, there has been speculation on when Chinese automakers will finally bring their vehicles to American soil en masse. They are already making huge inroads elsewhere—the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) reports the nation exported more than five million vehicles in 2023. This would make China the world’s largest vehicle exporter, surpassing longtime leader […]
As we gradually make our way through 2024, the tumultuous period of 2020 seems far removed from our daily conversations. The year seemed like everything was turned upside down; the arrival of Covid-19 and the onset of a global pandemic meant that new terms were entering our vocabulary. In a short time, we quickly got […]
If you’re looking at a used Honda Accord for sale, odds are good that it’s a tenth-generation model. This generation ran from the 2018 model year to the 2022 model year, and in that relatively short time, it brought a fair amount of changes to the popular midsize sedan. How exactly did this generation leave […]
You know what you’re getting at your local GMC dealer: trucks. No other division of General Motors has such a single-minded focus on one particular category of vehicles. But GMC takes things a step beyond just offering pickups and SUVs, positioning itself as a seller of premium-grade trucks that can sometimes blur the lines between […]
The Lexus nameplate is one of the world’s most-recognized luxury automotive brands. Since the first Lexus vehicles were sold in 1989, following six years of development, they have earned a reputation for excellent quality, comfort, and a painstaking production and quality control process to ensure every single part meets their standards. To this day, the […]
The Geo Prizm—and the Geo brand as a whole—has become little more than a minor footnote in automotive history. First debuting in 1989, General Motors’ compact sub-brand was conceived as a way of allowing the automaker to compete with the new wave of small, efficient compact and subcompact models emerging from Japan and South Korea. […]
You might not realize it, but Nissan’s history with pickup trucks actually dates back to the 1950s, when the brand’s exported vehicles were introduced under the name Datsun. In fact, the Datsun name was used between 1958 and 1986, and the company’s first pickup truck to enter the market was the Datsun 1000. Even then, […]
There’s no denying Chevy’s impact on the world of NASCAR. The automaker has been a part of the racing series since its earliest days. The brand’s NASCAR roots date as far back as 1955 when Herb Thomas earned Chevy its first podium at the Southern 500 behind the wheel of his Chevrolet 150. Chevy has […]
Some vehicles reach icon status thanks to their legendary performance, while others owe their notoriety to eye-catching style. An appearance in a popular movie or TV series could help a model go down in the history books, as could some success in a professional racing series. Then there are the models that become household names […]
Are you thinking about buying a used GMC Sierra 1500 for sale? It is undoubtedly an attractive option, even more so considering the Sierra’s rich history as a rugged and reliable workhorse of a pickup truck. There are various model years and trim levels to pick from, so selecting the best one can seem somewhat […]
Whether you’re looking at the auto industry as a customer or an enthusiast, it can sometimes be hard to know what differentiates auto brands. If you aren’t a Ford superfan, you might look around your local Ford dealer and think the lineup looks rather similar to what you’ll find at the Chevy dealership down the […]
There’s nothing quite like owning a trustworthy family vehicle—something Ford knows exceedingly well. This automotive manufacturer holds a prominent spot in the hearts of buyers worldwide. They have been churning out family-oriented autos for decades, balancing safety, style, and utility with true finesse. From the first family-friendly Ford model to their most recent innovations, we […]
If you’ve been looking at used trucks for sale, you may have discovered a range of terminology that’s new to you, especially if you’ve usually bought passenger cars or SUVs. Pickups are mission-oriented vehicles designed for hauling loads, towing trailers, or forging off-road paths on forest trails, oil fields, or the back acreage of ranches. […]
