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Alice Chase

The automotive community has always felt like home and being able to write about it is a dream job. My actual home is in Texas, with husband, two teenagers, and pets. Road trip travel is my passion and playlists are essential. You’ll often find me tweeting about #newmusicfriday.

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2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid parked on a mountain top

Little Known Facts About Honda CR-V Hybrid- And Why They Matter

The 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid is one of the most innovative crossover vehicles in the hybrid market today. It brings an incredible MPG rating, affordable pricing, and a robust set of integrated features. The 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid is a great option for buyers trying to change the way we interact with our environment. Like …
Hyundai Motor and Sony Pictures Entertainment Announce Unique and Pioneering Multi-Picture Promotional Partnership

Would Spider-Man Drive a Sonata? Hyundai Says Yes

Hyundai Motor Company and Sony Pictures Entertainment officially revealed that they have joined into a “unique and unprecedented” multi-picture promotional joint venture that will feature new automaker models and technologies in future Sony Pictures productions. Hyundai Motor will also provide marketing support through various methods under the agreement, and the companies will collaborate on a …
Red 2021 Acura TLX Type S

New to the 2021 Acura TLX? Start Here

For years now, Acura has been alluding to the rise of a performance-focused sedan to its product line. Their newest reveal holds promise to bring some of the sport performance and style back to the brand that made it so successful. The introduction of the 2021 Acura TLX has given many doubters a renewed interest in the Acura lineup. …
Prius charges Subaru dead battery.

How Much Does It Cost to Replace a Car Battery?

Everyone will have to replace their battery at some point. Mechanics estimate the average car battery is designed to last anywhere from two to five years. Of course, other factors go into this. Factors such as your vehicle type, weather, and type of battery in your car are all at play in how soon your …
rear image of a red Honda CR-V

The Best Model Year for a Used Honda CR-V

Starting in 1997, the Honda CR-V has been a go-to choice for anyone looking for a great, reliable, and stylish SUV. The Honda CR-V pioneered the modern, streamlined look of the SUV. The designers opted for a streamlined look that eliminated some of the competitors’ boxiness, which is probably why this SUV is still a …
2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid driving on city street

Should I Buy the Toyota Highlander Hybrid or Honda CR-V Hybrid?

The hybrid vehicle market is an ever-expanding one. We’ve previously looked at the 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid compared to the Ford Explorer Hybrid, Toyota RAV4, and Lexus RX Hybrid so far. The Toyota Highlander has performed very well in all of these head-to-head reviews. This time we are going to compare it against the 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid. Can it …
Rear view of Lucid Air

Lucid Motors and Tesla Motors: What is The Difference?

Lucid and Tesla are some of the most talked-about electric vehicle companies in recent years. They are both acquiring a sizable chunk of the EV market, with an increase in buyers looking for more sustainable vehicle alternatives than ever before. Lucid Motors and Tesla Motors: What is the difference? Although Lucid has stated that it …
Honda CR-V hybrid outside

The Honda CR-V Hybrid Will Change Your Mind

The CR-V Hybrid is Honda’s first hybrid-electric SUV. There is a reason it has quickly become one of the most most popular SUVs in the world. The CR-V Hybrid has been designed for convenience and comfort. This vehicle is leading the way for Honda’s future electrification plans. If you are someone who has never experienced …
Ford Motor Company

Car Companies Will Have to Do These Two Things to Be Successful Now

It’s not a secret that current economic conditions have had a significant impact on the automotive industry across the globe. Auto show cancelations and manufacturing closures will require specific attention moving forward. Faster production cycles and shorter project timelines will need to be implemented quickly for car companies to recover. They will also have to …
Rear view of Lucid Air

Has the Lucid Air Evaporated?

Due in large part to the cancellation of the New York Auto Show, Lucid Motors, an electric vehicle company headquartered in California, did not make the global debut of its Lucid Air, its first production vehicle, as planned in April. In February, it gave a sneak peek in the Silicon Valley for reservations purchasers before …
2021 Acura TLX teaser image

You Haven’t Seen the 2021 Acura TLX Type S Like This Before

There were murmurs of a new Acura TLX coming in 2021, and now you can be among first in line to see it. This new Acura TLX will have plenty of improvements from its 2020 predecessor. A teaser image was just released that shows only the rear profile of the new TLX. The only glimpse we see is a …
2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid driving down dirt road

Is the Toyota Highlander or Sienna a Better Family Vehicle?

There has been an ongoing feud in the automotive industry for years. You could even call it a “family feud.” It comes down to a single question. Should I buy a Minivan or SUV? One of the best ways to answer this is to put two vehicles from the same automaker to a head-to-head comparison. …
A sign displaying the Subaru logo on display

Subaru Dealers Organize Parade for Make-A-Wish Teen

During these trying times, many car companies have made it their mission to provide aid to their customers, including offers such as payment relief, car deals, and many more. Subaru has always been known for its commitment to love, care, and compassion. In case you thought Subaru was just a car company, they are here …
Dowsetts Classic Car on runway

Dowsetts Classic Cars Look for New CEO in a Unique Way

Have you ever wanted to run your own car company? Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have run one of the great classic automobile companies? If you answered yes, look no farther. This could be the realization of your dreams. This is the Willy Wonka of the car world type of …
An orange 2020 Honda Fit EX-L driving around the city.

Cheap Cars You’ll Be Proud To Own

Luxury, performance, speed, all the things we say we want in a car. But sometimes you need to get from point A to point B without spending a ton and being reliable. Here is a list of some of the top reliable cheap cars out there right now. Cheap cars you’ll be proud to own …
2020 Red Nissan Sentra landscape image

The Nissan Sentra Could Be the Best Car for Graduates

Once students finish their last paper and receive their diploma, the last thing they want to be concerned with is added debt. Different transportation may be a necessity as they cross the stage and onto the next phase of life. Autotrader says a new Nissan Sentra may be the perfect car to get them to their new job. Autotrader …
2019 Toyota Highlander driving down the highway

Should I Buy a New or Used Toyota Highlander?

Sometimes when an auto manufacturer comes out with a vehicle refresh, the differences aren’t very noticeable. When a new generation is introduced with a full redesign, you will typically see dramatic differences in both design and performance. This can mean significant savings depending on whether a buyer prefers a new or used model. Let’s take …
2020 Porsche Cayenne Turbo SE-Hybrid | Porsche

Shhhh… Listen! Can You Hear the Sound of a Hybrid?

Some buyers love hybrid cars because they barely use any fuel to achieve the same goals as some of the gas guzzlers. As hybrids become increasingly popular, there are more of them on the road. While this may be better for the environment and the wallet, there is a hidden danger that isn’t seen but heard, or …
2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid | Toyota

Should I Buy a Toyota Highlander Hybrid or Ford Explorer Hybrid?

The popularity of SUVs has meant that more and more manufacturers are finding ways to keep ahead in the market. For many, this means developing newer, more efficient hybrid versions of their traditional models. Two vehicles worth considering are the 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid and the 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid. Both are popular options that have many …
2020 Toyota RAV4

Would You Be Happier With a Toyota RAV4 or a Highlander?

Crossovers and SUVs are the top choices for families, travelers, and anyone on the road who wants flexibility, and reliability all-in-one. Drive along the highway, and it won’t be long before you spot the Toyota badge. Both Toyota RAV4 and Toyota Highlander are among the best-selling models on the market. So what sets them apart …