GMC has played a pivotal role in the automotive industry. Throughout its 100+ years on the scene, the automaker has released some of the most influential vehicles that have ever graced the roadways. This brand has shaped the way we travel, introducing vehicles that have added convenience, versatility, and more to our daily drive, as […]
Category: History
Saying Goodbye to the Chevy Camaro as We Know It
For American drivers who want to get their thrills behind the wheel of a sporty little Chevy coupe but don’t have the budget to spring for the iconic Corvette (or are looking for something a little more practical for day-to-day driving), the Camaro has long been an attractive model. The Camaro can trace its roots […]
Is the Ford Escape a Good Investment?
A question sure to arise in any conversation about a vehicle is whether or not it’s a good investment. This is a common concern for many, as everyone wants to have a method of transportation that’s not only practical but reliable and can last for a decent amount of time. There are several factors that […]
Why Do Drivers Prefer Honda?
Honda is an iconic Japanese brand known worldwide for its first-class engineering and innovative technology. If you want a car that goes and goes and goes some more, a Honda will do just that, and without a lick of attitude. That’s why drivers on the prowl for great wheels at great deals will initially seek […]
Breaking Bias: The Corvette’s Rise to Glory at 24 Hours of Le Mans
If you’ve only ever seen a Corvette on a cantered podium in a Chevrolet dealer showroom, you’ve likely wondered just how fast it can go when it’s off the blocks and in its element—and the answer is pretty darn fast. With a rich history firmly rooted in racing, the Corvette has proven itself time and […]
Reflecting On Abandoned Car Trends With Rose-Tinted Headlamps
There’s a time in everyone’s life when we come to the realization that we’re getting older and possibly…brace yourself…uncool. What we considered the pinnacle of style back in the day almost always becomes laughed at by modern standards. Vehicles are no different; they become iconic classics or are remembered as tragic missteps that manufacturers would […]
Why Are Chevy and Ford Rivals?
Throughout history, there have always been those who have met their match. Pepsi versus Coca-Cola. Levis versus Wranglers. Batman versus Superman. And, of course, Chevrolet versus Ford. For decades, drivers have turned to these brands when they have wanted a reliable, durable vehicle that they know will outperform most other comparable manufacturers. The moment a […]
How a Collaboration Between Two Companies Led to the Honda Passport
The Honda Passport is a midsize SUV that has been making waves in the automotive industry due to its outstanding performance, advanced driver-assist features, and roomy interior. Honda has long been creating popular cars drivers love for their durability and reliability, but the Passport takes it to a whole new level. For drivers looking for […]
The Bully, the Savvy Businessman, and the Risk Taker: Moving Beyond the Industry’s Highlight Reel
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? […]
Nissan: Not Just a Brand, But an Experience
The best piece of advice a writer can follow is to write what they know. What I know is that I married a die-hard car enthusiast. With the last name of Carr, my husband may have had no choice but to become a fan of all things vehicular. However, I believe that even if his […]
A Look at the Chevy Equinox Through the Years
The 2023 Chevy Equinox is a compact SUV positioned between the Trailblazer and the Blazer in Chevy’s current lineup. It debuted in 2005 and has done nothing but improve during its three-generation tenure. Today, it strikes a specific balance that gives it mass appeal, managing to be spacious, efficient, and affordable all in one stroke. […]
From Gas to Diesel to EVs: Ford’s Electric Journey
Most drivers know that Ford has been around for a while, but what they may not know is how influential this brand has been to the automotive industry as a whole. From the first mass-produced automobiles to the first moving assembly line for cars, the Ford brand has achieved tremendous respect throughout the industry. Perhaps […]
The Restless Pursuit of Freedom: The Makings of the Countercultural Harley-Davidson Movement
What’s more American than Harley-Davidson? You’d be hard-pressed to find an alternative in the motorcycle industry, and if you did, die-hard Harley-Davidson riders clad in leather would find plenty of reason to disagree. As many intimately know, Harley-Davidson isn’t just a motorcycle brand; it’s a lifestyle and culture that’s defined the American landscape since the […]
How the Cadillac Has Been the Star of the Show for Over a Century
Since 1902, Cadillacs have been a staple in the automotive industry not just in America but around the world. For more than 120 years, Cadillac vehicles have offered the best performance, luxury, and style that has set the bar for all kinds of vehicles worldwide. Supplying some of the most iconic vehicles that almost seem […]
Key Moments in Ford’s History
Ford has always been one of America’s most trusted car brands. Since the dawn of the automotive industry, Ford vehicles have been paving the way for brands everywhere, setting the bar for power, performance, and style worldwide. Being one of the premier car brands of the automotive industry, Ford Motors boasts a rich history that […]
Kia Trivia: Lightning Round
What draws you to a used Kia dealership? Is it models like the award-winning Telluride and its modern design, innovative technologies, and versatile cabin? Or is it knowing you can get behind the wheel of a fun-filled SUV like the Soul, a sophisticated minivan like the Carnival, or a renowned hybrid like the Sorento or […]
The Legacy of Shoichiro Toyota
On February 14, Shoichiro Toyoda passed away at age 97. As a prominent member of the Toyota family, Shoichiro Toyoda was instrumental in transforming the Toyota Motor Corporation into the automotive titan it is today. During his ten years as President and seven years as Chairman, he spearheaded initiatives from the creation of the Lexus […]
The History and Future of Buick
For more than a century, Buick has had its share of ups and downs, coming through each time and often getting stronger in the process. These days, you won’t find a huge selection of models at the Buick dealer near you, but this might just be another lull in the history of a company that […]
Fifty Years of the Honda Civic
Considering the auto industry, in general, is only about 100 years old, give or take a decade or so, it’s impressive for any particular car company to have been around for most of that. Even more impressive, however, is when one model has been available for half that, only a handful of vehicles on the […]
How the Honda Civic Has Evolved Over the Last Five Decades
From its debut model in 1972 to the engaging Type R, the Civic has showcased many designs throughout its 51 years on the streets. It’s considered one of the most interesting Honda models of all time, and we may go a bit further in saying that it’s one of the best models in the industry […]