The sports utility vehicle or SUV could arguably be considered the most popular kind of vehicle on the market today. Of the top-selling vehicles on the market today, SUVs make up a majority. Recognized for their utility, power, and overall comfort, the SUV body type is popular for good reason. And as these vehicles transition […]
Annnnd we’re back. AutoInfluence with all of your current auto news headlines for the week of July 26th. This includes the all-electric F-150, the Silverado 1500 Diesel, and California Emissions standards taking home a big win thanks to a few automakers in particular. In fact, let’s get that last one out of the way […]
Annnnd we’re back…AutoInfluence with your current auto news headlines for the week of July 19th…including yesterday’s long-awaited reveal of the mid-engine C8 Corvette Stingray, rumors of Ford taking aim at the Gladiator, and a complete refusal to mention Area 51 (well, except for just then). So let’s get down to it. Ford Providing an […]
I’ve noticed recently that the Chevy dealer near me has put a ton of new vehicles on the road. It could be great advertising or honest sales prices, but their 2019 models are worth getting your hands on. Either way, it hasn’t gone unnoticed. Traverse This year, I have noticed more Traverse models on […]
Its 2019 and the SUV has changed a great deal from the oversized utility vehicle of the past. There once was a time where SUVs, were intended to have hefty engines and enough room for people, gear, and then some. Fuel economy may have been moderately considered at one point, however, all in all, […]
Whether you are interested in a new or used vehicle, regardless of if you want a car, truck, or SUV, a Chevy is a great choice. When you head to your local Chevy dealership, however, there are certain things you should keep in mind to help you through the car-buying process. By having this […]
Buying the right vehicle is often one of the biggest decisions a driver can make, not just financially but also as far as finding a vehicle that best suits your driving needs and matches your personality. There’s a car for everyone, from small hatchbacks for those that just need to get around town to […]
Now more than ever, people seem to be looking for more than a mode of transportation out of their everyday vehicle. Four wheels and an engine to get you from point A to point B just doesn’t cut it. We need to pack everything from groceries to hockey pads while still being able to […]
When customers come across automotive accolades like the J.D. Power Dependability award, they may assume it doesn’t mean a whole lot. Seemingly every vehicle is dependable, whether you’re shopping at a Chevy dealership or a Ford dealership… Right? “Vehicle dependability continues to improve, but I wouldn’t say that everything is rosy,” said Dave Sargent, […]
Annnnd we’re back. AutoInfluence with all of your current auto news headlines for the week of June 28th. And FINALLY. What a week it was! We have rumors of one iconic muscle cars’s retirement, FCA change-ups, Tesla firefighting, results of this year’s American Made Index, Porsche electrification and the rumor of one model’s death […]
For a long time, the image that came to mind when we thought about an SUV was something big and bulky that took up a lot of room in the driveway and guzzled up gasoline. Convenient for things like leg room and storage, but perhaps not the most versatile or practical for today’s loaded schedules […]
Each year it seems more and more drivers are choosing vehicles from the subcompact SUV class, and for good reason. These SUVs offer excellent handling and fill the void between sedans and larger SUVs. But, which subcompact SUV is the right choice for you? Two vehicles in this class that are commonly compared are […]
Chevrolet stepped up their game with this pickup truck that offers eight different trim levels, one for every kind of driver. Whether you need your truck for towing, driving around family, hauling goods on (or to) the job site, or just off-roading, Chevy has created something within those trim levels for you. Here the […]
Annnnd we’re back. AutoInfluence here with all of your automotive news going into Fathers Day Weekend. But before we get to the individual headlines, a quick follow-up on last week’s threat of tariffs being placed on Mexican manufacturing – a story which all but moved forward mere minutes after we had posted the previous episode […]
Annnd we’re back. AutoInfluence with all your current automotive news headlines, as we kick off the month of June. So, let’s get down to business. Ford Beginning with the ticking countdown of President Donald Trump’s ultimatum that a 5% tariff would be implemented on all shipments out of Mexico by this coming Monday, unless the […]
Annnnnnd we’re back…AutoInfluence easing the month of May right out the door with this week’s current automotive news headlines. But first, let’s address the elephant in the room, the rumored merger of Ford and General Motors. Unless you’re living under a rock, those of you who follow our weekly headlines in real-time are […]
Drivers who want plenty of space but don’t want to break the bank don’t have to rely on full-size sedans anymore. Many automakers are producing stylish and spacious subcompact SUVs that deliver plenty of cargo and passenger room, offer other weight transport capabilities, and provide stylish features at price-points that can work within potential […]
Searching for an SUV that can meet all the criteria on your list can be time-consuming. Most likely you’ve done your research and have narrowed down your choices and when you diligently research your options, you can decrease the stress involved in the vehicle buying process. During your research, you may have come down […]
Annnnd we’re…high? AutoInfluence back with all your automotive news for the week of May 24th even though work is being done in our studios, using some strong-scented chemicals. So bear with us, even if it means listening to Dan giggle indiscriminately while he works around us. Either way, we’re getting a head start on […]
If you’re in the market for a new vehicle, the odds are higher than ever than you’re taking a hard look at a pick-up truck. Once thought of as tools for work and towing, trucks have gone fully mainstream. Helped by overall market shift from sedans to SUVs, trucks now occupy a solid space […]
