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Allison Barfield

Allison Barfield is a MotorBiscuit Staff Writer and covers all things Trucks and SUVs. She covers Stellantis regularly, including Dodge, Ram, and Jeep vehicles. Allison graduated from the University of South Carolina with a degree in Media Arts. She’s spent the last several years testing new cars for MotorBiscuit and writing about their pros and cons. Her dog, Bruce, often joins her on test drives.

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2021 GMC Canyon AT4 | GM-0
Trucks & SUVs

Is The 2021 GMC Canyon AT4 the New Best Work Truck?

The 2021 GMC Canyon AT4 off-roading trim is out and about getting work done. It could take the title of best work truck. So far, the new GMC Canyon impresses critics as an underdog option with well-rounded features and plenty of power.  Is the 2021 GMC Canyon AT4 a good truck?  Yes, the 2021 GMC …
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A gray 2021 Honda CR-V Touring in a city
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Honda CR-V Just Outranked the Mazda CX-5

In a wild turn of events, the 2021 Honda CR-V just pulled past the 2021 Mazda CX-5. It’s also beating the 2021 Toyota RAV4, for that matter. So, let’s dig in and see what the Honda CR-V is doing to race ahead of the competition.  2021 Honda CR-V vs. 2021 Mazda CX-5  According to U.S.News, …
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The 2021 Ford F-150 King Ranch Truck appears at the Ford Built for America event at Ford’s Dearborn Truck Plant
Trucks & SUVs

The Ford F-150 Hybrid Has A Lower Fuel Economy Than Expected

We have been waiting for months to see that the new Ford F-150 Hybrid can do in terms of saving fuel! And now that we know, we’re pretty underwhelmed. The Ford F-150 Hybrid doesn’t seem to be much better than a diesel truck.  The Ford F-150 Hybrid fuel economy is a little low  Despite being …
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lunar rock color trd pro sequoia in the desert
Trucks & SUVs

Here’s why the 2021 Toyota Sequoia is Being Ignored

We keep hearing about the Ford Expedition and the 2021 Chevy Tahoe with its fresh redesign, but what’s up with the 2021 Toyota Sequoia? It’s not making any headlines or winning awards. This could be because the Toyota Sequoia is too outdated to compete.  The 2021 Toyota Sequoia is ancient  The 2021 Toyota Sequoia is …
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2022 Hyundai Tucson driving on road
Trucks & SUVs

The Hyundai Tucson is Finally Worth Buying

Now it’s finally time to reconsider the Hyundai Tucson. After previous model years have been major misses, the 2020 Hyundai Tucson is finally hitting the mark. Check out the all-new Tucson that could be worth waiting for before buying one of its rivals.  The 2022 Hyundai Tucson is worth buying  A new and better Hyundai …
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A photo of the Chevrolet Trailblazer outdoors.
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Chevy Trailblazer is Annoying to Drive

There is no doubt about it, the 2021 Chevy Trailblazer looks good! But good looks aren’t the only thing a little SUV needs to make it. While having a sleek, modern design can certainly boost sales, drivers are finding the Chevrolet Trailblazer to be a bit annoying.  Is the 2021 Chevy Trailblazer a good SUV?  …
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Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid seen at the New York International
Trucks & SUVs

The Subaru Crosstrek has 1 Major Advantage Over the Kia Seltos

If you’re trying to decide between the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek and 2021 Kia Seltos, then it can be challenging. Both SUVs are taking the compact adventure segment by storm. However, the Subaru Crosstrek could have a significant advantage.  The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek is more comfortable  According to Cars.com, the 2021 Kia Seltos is hard to …
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A 2020 Ford Expedition parked in front of a haystack
Trucks & SUVs

The Chevy Tahoe Keeps Losing to the Ford Expedition

Ding, ding, ding, we have a winner! It’s the 2020 Ford Expedition again. The Ford Expedition continues to beat the Chevy Tahoe on a variety of lists for the best SUV. This is pretty surprising since the Tahoe has been bragging about its fantastic redesign. So, why does the Expedition keep coming in first place?  …
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Red 2019 Chevrlet Bolt EV hatchback driving down the road next to a forest
Hybrids & EVs

The 2021 Chevy Bolt Could Be Shockingly Expensive

There is good news and bad news. The good news is that the new and improved 2021 Chevy Bolt is on the way with an amazing redesign. But the bad news is that it could hurt your wallet with a shockingly expensive price.  The 2021 Chevy Bolt EV lost its tax credit  Usually, the price …
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2021 Kia Seltos driving on highway
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Kia Seltos Has 3 Frustrating Drawbacks

Just look at the 2021 Kia Seltos. It could be the Subaru Crosstrek and Jeep Renegade alternative you’ve been waiting for. The Kia Seltos is supposed to be compact, capable, and full of value. However, there may also have a few frustrating drawbacks to consider.  Is the 2021 Kia Seltos a good SUV?  Yes, the …
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Ford E-Transit Concept
Hybrids & EVs

The Ford E-Transit Just Gained Mustang Power

Check it out, the Ford E-Transit is coming, and it won’t be your average working or adventuring van. The 2022 Ford E-Transit will share parts with the Ford Mustang Mach-E for more electrifying power.  The powerful 2022 Ford E-Transit is coming  One of the most popular commercial vans that’s used for work and camping is …
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The Chevrolet Traverse is bold and accommodating.
Trucks & SUVs

Recall Alert: Chevy, GMCs, and More Are Bursting Into Flames

Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac models, oh my! They are catching on fire! Every General Motors brand is part of a massive recall due to transmission issues that could lead to fires. Your Chevy Blazer, Buick Encore, Chevy Traverse, Cadillac XT4, and more could be at risk for bursting into flames.  General Motors transmission recall  …
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The Chevy Tahoe is a full-size SUV.
Trucks & SUVs

Your 2021 Chevy Tahoe Can Have Even More Power

Do you feel like your 2021 Chevy Tahoe needs a little more umph? Because now you can easily add more power because GM released performance parts. The parts are available for the 2021 Chevy Suburban, too, so you can upgrade either beast.  Upgrade the 2021 Chevy Tahoe or Suburban  The totally redesigned 2021 Chevy Tahoe …
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A blue 2021 Nissan Rogue parked on the track.
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Nissan Rogue Dares You to Test the Toyota RAV4

The 2021 Nissan Rogue must feel pretty confident because it’s challenging its top rival, the 2021 Toyota RAV4. While the Nissan Rogue is sporting a fresh redesign, the Toyota RAV4 already has a great look and features to match. So can the Rogue take down the champion?  The 2021 Nissan Rogue vs. the 2021 Toyota …
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2021 Ram 1500 TRX racing through sand
Trucks & SUVs

Why Does Texas Love the 2021 Ram 1500?

Everything is bigger in Texas, right? Well, maybe. The love for the 2021 Ram 1500 seems to be much bigger in the Lonestar state, at least. The Ram 1500 keeps picking up tons of awards in Texas, so let’s see why.  The 2021 Ram 1500 is the Truck of Texas  Texas is one of the …
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Ford Expedition towing capacity
Trucks & SUVs

The Worst Used Ford Expedition Model Years

Do you want to save some cash by buying a used Ford Expedition? That’s a great way to save thousands on an efficient family hauler. However, be sure to pick the right model year. Not every Ford Expedition model holds up well, and some have more expensive problems than others.  The worst used Ford Expedition …
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An image of a 2021 Hyundai Palisade on the road.
Trucks & SUVs

2020 Hyundai Palisade Problems You Shouldn’t Ignore

The Hyundai Palisade hasn’t been around for very long, but it’s already receiving some significant complaints. Owners of the 2020 Hyundai Palisade have been finding a few expensive problems to fix already, so be sure to read reviews before buying your SUV.  Hyundai Palisade problems that can’t be ignored  It’s a little concerning that people …
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Trucks & SUVs

The Nissan Navara Previews New 2021 Frontier Style

We’ve seen the new Ford Bronco, We’ve taken a look at the new GMC Hummer EV, but we haven’t seen the 2021 Nissan Frontier. It’s been a long time since the Frontier got a brand new face and more. Now we finally have a preview of what’s to come thanks to the Nissan Navara.  The …
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Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro off-roading in dirt
Trucks & SUVs

3 Reasons to Avoid the 2021 Toyota Tacoma

Wait, what? Reasons to avoid the 2021 Toyota Tacoma?! How can this be? It’s the best selling midsize truck! Well, critics and drivers have found a few drawbacks that might make you consider buying a Toyota Tacoma rival instead.  3 Reasons to avoid the Toyota Tacoma  First, for a little background on the 2021 Toyota …
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A dark-green 2020 Kia Telluride in the desert
Trucks & SUVs

2020 Kia Telluride Problems Are Beginning to Surface

The ancient automobile entities or vehicle enthusiasts might tell you to never buy a new vehicle during its first year. But heck, it’s 2020, and the Kia Telluride is awesome. People didn’t want to wait! But was buying the 2020 Kia Telluride a mistake? Problems are beginning to surface.  Early problems with the 2020 Kia …
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