Cars usually get one or two useful features for each new model year. It could be anything from new safety features, engines or transmissions, and even standard smartphone integration. Plenty of cars also got complete redesigns for the 2020 model year like the Ford Explorer and Toyota Supra. With new engines come different fuel economy …
Pretty much every gearhead is familiar with the “Big Three” of automakers. GM, Ford, and Chrysler currently reign supreme as the most popular auto companies in the United States. GM holds the title of 4th largest automaker worldwide. The F-150, Ford’s flagship pickup truck, was even the best-selling vehicle of 2019. However, the best-selling passenger …
GMC is primarily known for its trucks and SUVs. The GMC Sierra 1500, GMC’s full-size pickup offering, is currently one of the most popular trucks in the U.S. It boasts a powerful engine, impressive technology inside, and high towing capacity. Heavy-duty versions of this truck are also available. GMC’s SUV line isn’t as popular, especially …
The Honda Civic is a popular car on both the new and used market. It’s available in five different trims and three body styles to suit each driver’s needs. The Civic is a favorite among both consumers and critics. In fact, it even won Motor Trend’s pick as the Best Compact Sedan of 2019. The …
When you think of Jeep, the Wrangler is probably one of the first cars that come to mind. This popular model was recently redesigned for 2018. It has fresh exterior styling and an updated interior as well. What hasn’t changed is the Wrangler’s excellent off-roading ability. However, even hardcore Jeep fans will tell you that …
General Motors currently offers two different pickup truck models. The GMC Sierra 1500 is a powerful full-size truck that’s also available in heavy-duty versions. For lighter towing jobs or just daily driving, the midsize GMC Canyon may be the better option. Despite its smaller size, Consumer Reports still gave it a favorable review. It’s also …
The 2020 Kia Telluride has been making waves and racking up awards. It boasts many great features, but which are standard on the Telluride?
The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a great off-road alternative to the Toyota RAV4. It can tow up to 7,200 pounds when fully loaded, more than any other midsize SUV on the market. Like all Jeeps, the Grand Cherokee can also handle itself nicely in off-roading situations. However, Jeep vehicles usually don’t have the best safety …
Mark Harmon is an Emmy-nominated actor who rose to fame in the ’80s on the TV show St. Elsewhere. He now plays Special Agent Leroy Gibbs on NCIS, a popular police drama on CBS. The show is currently in its 17th season. Perhaps it’s only fitting that Harmon drives a former police vehicle in real …
Earlier this month, Chevrolet announced that both the Tahoe and the Suburban would be redesigned for 2021 Both SUVs grew in size and have more added features than previous years. While some were less than thrilled about this decision, Chevy seems confident that the cars will be well-received. A must-have feature for many drivers is …
SUVs are designed to transport a lot of passengers, which means the interiors have a lot of space for everything they may need to transport. However, some SUVs have better features than others. But the interior of the Chevrolet Suburban has been described by critics as both stylish and functional. The 2021 Suburban was just …
The Toyota Highlander is a great SUV option on the market. It hasn’t been redesigned since 2014, but it has gotten a few minor upgrades since then. In 2017, it got a new V6 engine option as well as standard Toyota Safety Sense. Last year, more optional upgrades were introduced like LED fog lamps. For …
If you need a reliable truck that can get the job done, the Chevy Silverado 1500 is a good bet. It’s also one of the most customizable trucks on the current market. Drivers can choose between five different engines, three transmission options, and seven great performance packages. If you need to save some money, a …
A regular-sized pickup is great for daily driving, off-roading, and regular light towing jobs. If the job requires more power, you’re better off with a heavy-duty model. Many truck drivers love the Ram 2500 because of its durability and high towing capacity. When properly equipped, it can tow up to 15,000 pounds. While it’s not …
Owning a truck doesn’t have a lot of downsides. Trucks are great vehicles for lugging heavy equipment to work sites without any decreased performance. Most of these cars can tow upwards of 10,000 pounds or more when fully loaded. They’re also a top pick for off-roading enthusiasts. Still, it happens to every truck owner eventually: …
Before Apple CarPlay, the only way to sync your iPhone with your car was through the auxiliary input jack. This would allow you to play your own music, but not much else. With CarPlay, you can now sync your phone with the car’s actual infotainment system. In addition to playing music, you can use Siri …
For consumers with large families, cars with a lot of seats and trunk space are a necessity. For this reason, most families will use a full-size SUV as their primary car. However, new SUVs are generally a little more expensive than the average vehicle. Because of this, SUV buyers want to make sure they get …
Finding a great Jeep Wrangler on a budget can be hard. However, there are a few model years that have gotten great reviews and are priced right.
It feels like the Honda Civic has been around forever, and yet it still continues to be a consumer favorite. In August, it broke its all-time record for sales in a single month. The Civic also holds the title of being the most stolen sedan, especially if it’s from 2017. The current Civic has many …
Toyota cars are known to have excellent reliability ratings. The automaker also has one of the highest percentages of brand loyalty. This means that customers are more likely to buy another Toyota in the future. The company offers a wide selection of vehicles. The Toyota Camry is a good midsize sedan option, and the Toyota …
Chevy knows how build a great truck. So when it built this hydrogen-powered Silverado for the military there was no doubt it would be great.
If you’re a fan of classic cars, you’re probably familiar with Lincoln’s massive cars. The 1961 Lincoln Continental is still considered one of the most iconic cars ever made. A highly customized Mark III was even the antagonist of the 70s horror flick The Car. Today, the company still makes a few modern SUVs, like …
Buying a used car doesn’t always mean decreased performance. Many cars on dealership lots are still in great condition. Some companies, like Carvana, won’t even sell a vehicle that had been in an accident. Good reliability is also an important factor. Used cars with great reliability ratings can last many years after their initial release. …
The original Chevrolet Blazer was released in the early 80s, but its most upscale version, the TrailBlazer, was the most popular because of its premium features. This trim was later offered as its own model from 2001 to 2008. Today, you can find a used TrailBlazer for around $5-10k. The modern Chevy Blazer looks much …
Ford made big waves when it started using more aluminum in its trucks. The company loves to talk about how its aluminum is ‘military grade’, but is it true?
Dax Shepard is a true renaissance man. One common theme through all of his work is his love of cars and motorcycles.
Many consumers love trucks because of their excellent durability. With their heavy-duty construction, they make excellent work vehicles. Trucks like the RAM 3500 and the Chevy Silverado 2500HD can tow more than 30,000 pounds when properly equipped. These trucks are traditionally built with steel bodies. However, one automaker has been using other materials. In 2015, …
Over the years, the primary customers for pickup trucks have changed slightly. Trucks are no longer used for strictly work-related purposes. In fact, many more rich buyers collect trucks or use them for daily driving. Because of this, and the demand for more car tech in general, trucks have many more standard technology features. One …
The Nissan Frontier has definitely withstood the test of time. Despite its aging interior, it has continued to sell many units over the years, even beating out newer competitors. Newer model years of the Frontier also have far fewer reported issues and repairs than most trucks. The Nissan Frontier as we know it will go …
Ford’s F-150 truck is considered by many to be one of the best trucks for your money. It has several different engine options, a spacious interior, and some technology in even the lowest-priced versions. When properly equipped, it can tow up to an incredible 12,100 pounds. The Ford F-150 comes in seven different trims. The …
Nissan has a had a rough year, from dropping sales to company scandals. Nissan’s newest SUV was the latest disappointment.
The Jeep Grand Cherokee can stand up to whatever you throw at it. But you’d be best off avoiding any Grand Cherokees from this year.
The GMC Canyon isn’t the most popular pickup, so it’s often overlooked by those in the market for a new truck. It’s a smaller pickup truck with three different engines, good towing capability, and a wide variety of trims and configurations to choose from. It also gets better gas mileage than many of its rivals. …
MotorTrend tested the Ram 1500 Laramie’s advanced computer system. For the most part, its tech functions well except for a few features.
The Nissan Frontier has survived all these years despite the odds stacked against it. There is some revealing data that might explain why.
There are a ton of special edition Chevy Silverado options out there. This sleek special edition is sure to catch everyone’s eye.
The Tesla Cybertruck is certainly a unique truck. So who exactly is Elon Musk trying to target with this futuristic looking Cybertruck?
There is a great selection of midsize trucks available on the current market. The Chevrolet Colorado and Honda Ridgeline are two popular picks, and Ford recently revamped its Ranger after a long hiatus. Jeep also released a brand-new midsize pickup for this year: the Jeep Gladiator. The truck features some great off-roading power, a comfortable …
If you’re an off-roading enthusiast, one of the best trucks you can pick is the Jeep Gladiator. This brand-new truck was inspired by the Wrangler but sports a bed and a few components from Ram’s pickups. The Rubicon trim comes equipped with a four-wheel-drive system, locking differentials, removable doors, and even a soft-top roof. Its specs look …
The Toyota Tundra may be reliable, but its popularity has declined over the years. That’s partly because it’s been 13 years since its last redesign, and truck is definitely showing its age. It doesn’t have as much towing or hauling power as most of its competition. And while the Tundra does have an impressive TRD …
The Ford F-150 is the most iconic truck on the market. If you’re looking at used F-150s, here’s what you need to know about the 2015 models.
It’s common knowledge that electric vehicles produce little emissions, but data says the actual production of EVs creates pollutants, too.
The Chevy Silverado is already one of the best trucks on the market. But when you combine it with a tribute to the Navy SEALs, it gets even better.
The Chevy Silverado is a great truck, it’s consistent sales numbers prove that. However, there are a few model years that have big problems.
Car recalls are at an all-time high. Considering the possible safety concerns, is it legal to sell a car with an open recall?
The Ford Ranger Overland Camper is just like a regular Ranger, except this one has all the supplies you need to camp in your truck bed.
There’s no doubt a HEMI engine can increase performance, but some drivers aren’t fans of its unique structure.
There are many good trucks on the market, but which one is the best for towing? Here are the trucks you should consider for tough jobs.
With all the new features and different configurations on today’s trucks, it can be hard to find one that’s best suited for your lifestyle. These hefty trucks often don’t come cheap, with some in the neighborhood of up to $100k. Each year these trucks add even more items to their specifications list, but there is …
Earlier this year, Tesla was heavily in debt. Because of this, the company was expected to pay almost a billion dollars from its own stock.
