The Civic is a compact car that’s mainly known for being a solid choice for commuters. There are certainly drivers out there who would be surprised to learn that there are variants of the Civic that are well respected among hard-core driving enthusiasts for their power and performance. But seeing the Honda Civic Type R […]
For some drivers, off-roading is something to be avoided at all costs. While we certainly understand the preference for paved surfaces, there’s also a lot of fun to be had by leaving the asphalt behind. Off-road vehicles have become an increasingly popular corner of the automotive market in recent years, with more and more brands […]
The Subaru Forester is a compact crossover SUV that’s been around since 1997 and is still rather popular today. It was one of the top 25 best-selling vehicles in the country in 2023 and has a good chance of climbing the ranks in 2024, thanks to a 2025 model that’s kicking off a new generation […]
Remember watching movies from the 1980s depicting flying cars and vehicles that drove themselves around town? While we’re not quite ready for flying cars, we can enjoy hands-free driving capabilities in certain vehicles, namely those in the Chevy lineup. Passing by your local Chevy dealer, you’ve probably noticed a few staples, like the Silverado and […]
Electrification has been around for quite some time now, but what’s new these days is how rapidly it’s expanding into segments of the auto market that have been resisting it. Electric pickup trucks aren’t just for Silicon Valley startups anymore; they’re being produced by Ford, Ram, and Chevy. And now Italian supercars have entered the […]
Ford set out to deliver something magical and innovative when it tasked its design team with designing an all-electric SUV. The American automotive pioneer didn’t want an electric version of something you could already find at your Ford dealer; instead, Ford had higher expectations that it would usher drivers into a new era of innovation, […]
If you love a big vehicle with big attitude, you’ve probably seen the latest Dodge Durango for sale, and maybe you even own one. This muscular three-row SUV has been around for many years, and while most SUVs focus on interior space and perhaps even towing capacity, the Durango has always stood out for its […]
Today, if you think about a sporty compact Honda, you’re probably picturing some variant of the Civic, perhaps an Si or Type R. But back in the day, you could very well have thought of the Honda Prelude, a sporty model that served as Honda’s response to the then-popular Toyota Celica and went on to […]
The Volkswagen Microbus is a vehicle that needs no introduction. Baby Boomers remember the VW bus as an icon of 1960s and 1970s counterculture. Around the time that the “hippie” was rising to prominence in the American zeitgeist, the German van was easy to find used at a good price, and its large side panels […]
With the Tundra being one of Toyota’s best-selling vehicles and one of the best-selling trucks in its segment, it’s no surprise that truck shoppers looking to get good deals on a Tundra from a Toyota dealer would be shopping high and low for the right kind of 2024 model with the right kind of package. […]
While the interest in fully electric vehicles seems to be cooling off right now, the number of hybrid and plug-in hybrid options is increasing at an astounding rate. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the recent success Ford has seen with hybrid pickup trucks like the F-150 PowerBoost and Maverick Hybrid. Not so long […]
Pickup trucks have become all the rage in today’s market thanks to their ideal fusion of performance, capability, and comfort, but this rise in popularity isn’t without its consequences. In a bid to capitalize on the trend, some automakers have started introducing lighter-duty pickup models that can’t really keep up with the demands of the […]
A consensus can be hard to come by in today’s world; while nine out of ten dentists might recommend one toothpaste brand, there’ll always be that one holdout who refuses to side with the majority. The urge to be the lone voice of dissent is an almost intrinsic part of human nature, which is what […]
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 […]
Ready or not, the electrified future of the auto industry is on its way—each year is making this clearer, though there are still plenty of infrastructure issues that need to be figured out to make electric vehicle (EV) ownership everything it should be. As that happens, however, car companies are blazing a trail with new […]
There’s a common trend among luxury automakers of taking their most popular models and arming them with hybrid capabilities. It’s genius, actually, seeing as they’re taking vehicles that appeal to their clientele and enhancing them, providing drivers with even more options to enjoy their favorite nameplates. They don’t start from scratch; they merely upgrade what’s […]
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 […]
Since its introduction in 1976, the Honda Accord has been one of the world’s defining vehicles, positioning itself as perhaps the ultimate family car. According to Honda, no model has sold more units in the US since that time. Furthermore, since Car and Driver introduced their annual 10 Best Cars award in 1983, the Accord […]
As someone who writes on the continuing developments within the automotive industry each year, I constantly need to be “in the know,” as it were. This means keeping up with the latest developments and features available with each passing model year to assist the vehicle-buying public in making informed decisions regarding their purchases, particularly those […]
We all know there’s no shortage of SUVs on the market these days. Every company makes them, and typically, they make multiple options in different sizes and styles. With so many models on the road, it can be tricky to try to keep track of everything out there and what they each have to offer. […]
