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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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The 2021 Ford Bronco, the SUV sibling of the Ford F-150, in cyber orange off-roading in the wilderness
Trucks & SUVs

The Ford Bronco Sport Has 1 Frustrating Dealbreaker

Tons of critics have gotten the chance to take the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport for a spin. While it’s an excellent, boxy off-roader, it’s not perfect. We aren’t calling the Ford Bronco Sport bad, but it seems to have one frustrating feature that everyone comments on.  The Ford Bronco Sport has a weak interior  A …
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2022 Jeep Compass prototype
Trucks & SUVs

The 2022 Jeep Compass Will Finally Be Worth Buying

There are a few significant upgrades in store for the 2022 Jeep Compass. The upgrades could make the compact Jeep finally worth buying after it’s struggled against rivals for a few years. Check out what we know about the new Jeep Compass so far.  The 2022 Jeep Compass is a real upgrade  The current generation …
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a blue Bronco Sport unibody SUV in the wilderness
Trucks & SUVs

The Jeep Cherokee Struggles Against the Ford Bronco Sport

The Ford Bronco Sport may need to pump the brakes to make way for the Jeep Cherokee. While the Jeep Renegade doesn’t have the muscle to match the Bronco Sport, the Cherokee could be a better contender. Let’s see how the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport compares to the 2020 Jeep Cherokee.  The 2021 Ford Bronco …
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A close up image of the Ford logo
Trucks & SUVs

The 2022 Ford Maverick Looks Bigger Than Expected

The 2022 Ford Maverick is going to come out in a big way. It may literally be bigger than expected for a compact pickup truck! The term Maverick is already being taken from a classic Ford car to be revived as a truck. So, let’s check out what we can expect so far.  The 2022 …
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2020 Nissan TITAN PRO-4X pickup truck parked on sandy road
Trucks & SUVs

The 2020 Nissan Titan Pro-4X Barely Keeps Up With Rivals

In the world of massive off-roading trucks, you’ll find the 2020 Nissan Titan Pro-4X trying to compete against rivals. While it probably can’t measure up to beasts like the Ram 1500 TRX, we can still see how the Nissan Titan Pro-4X performs in the dirt.  Is the 2020 Nissan Titan Pro-4X good for off-roading?  We’re …
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The 2022 Acura MDX prototype parked in a patch of grass with the setting sun in the background
Trucks & SUVs

Is the 2022 Acura MDX Worth the Major Price Increase?

The 2022 Acura MDX is out and about flaunting its significant upgrades, despite not being available for sale until early next year. This gives you enough time to really consider if the new Acura MDX is worth the major price increase.  The 2022 Acura MDX is going up in price  Remember, the Acura MDX is …
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An image of the 2021 Nissan Kicks in-studio showing its new design cues.
Trucks & SUVs

Comparing the 2021 Nissan Kicks to the Kia Seltos Isn’t Fair

Nissan is finally updating its outdated trucks and SUVs. The 2021 Nissan Kicks is one of the first SUVs to reveal its new face so far, and it looks great! But it’s being compared to beefier rivals, like the Kia Seltos, and that’s not fair. See where the new Nissan Kicks really stacks up.  The …
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A red 2021 Nissan Armada off-road.
Trucks & SUVs

Can the 2021 Nissan Armada Compete With Rivals?

Typically, it feels like the Nissan Armada is on the sidelines. Why bring one into play when the Chevy Tahoe and Ford Expedition are running the game? Well, the 2021 Nissan Armada may come with a few valuable updates to prove its worth.  What to expect with the 2021 Nissan Armada  The new Nissan Armada …
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2021 Ford Bronco Sport off-roading in sand
Trucks & SUVs

The Ford Bronco Sport Barely Beats the Jeep Renegade

Now that people are finally test driving the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport, we can provide a more fair comparison to Jeep Renegade. Both these SUVs are boxy, cute, and meant to be off-roaders, but how does the Ford Bronco Sport compare?  The 2021 Ford Bronco Sport vs. the Jeep Renegade  While the Ford Bronco Sport …
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New 2020 Ram Heavy Duty Limited Black in the desert with a colorful sunset sky
Trucks & SUVs

Driving the Larger Ram 2500 Has Its Pros And Cons

With a big truck comes big truck power and big truck responsibility. Deciding to upgrade from the Ram 1500 to the Ram 2500 can be a difficult decision to make. But if you need more power, switching to a heavy-duty truck could be the answer. Let’s weigh the pros and cons of the Ram 2500.  …
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2021 Ford Bronco off-roading in sand
Trucks & SUVs

Your 2021 Ford Bronco Faces More Delays

2020 strikes again with more Ford Bronco delays. Darn it, things sure would be better if you could forget everything for a while as you cruise around in your 2021 Ford Bronco. But unfortunately, it might be more of a 2022 activity.  The 2021 Ford Bronco faces delays  Alright, we have a bit of a …
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2021 Honda Ridgeline
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Honda Ridgeline Has 3 Underrated Features

Don’t pass on the 2021 Honda Ridgeline just yet. It turns out the Honda Ridgeline may deserve a little more respect than it actually gets. Despite having a unibody suspension, the Ridgeline is still a great truck and even has positive features because of it.  The 2021 Honda Ridgeline is underrated  First of all, check …
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RV camper drives on road with winter landscape
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How to Safely Handle Your RV in the Snow

Winter is coming, and it’s bringing tons of ice and snow with it. That means you could find yourself trying to drive your RV in icy conditions during holiday travel. Holiday travel is crowded, dangerous, and cops are paying extra attention during these times. So, learn how to safely maneuver your RV in the snow …
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2019 Chevy ZR2 Bison off-roading on muddy trail
Trucks & SUVs

Don’t Expect the 2021 Chevy Colorado to be A Better Truck

When you think of the 2021 Chevy Colorado, play that comical whomp whomp noise in your head. Because despite trying to make a comeback, the Chevy Colorado is still heavily lacking in a few different areas.  Is the 2021 Chevy Colorado a good truck?  Yes, by all means, it’s a powerful workhorse. The Chevy Colorado …
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A red 2020 Mazda CX-30 parked near a wall
Trucks & SUVs

Is A Used Mazda CX-30 Worth Buying?

Is buying a used Mazda CX-30 worth it? The Mazda CX-30 can get expensive pretty quickly, so saving with a used model could help you save while still gaining power and a quality interior. But which model years have the most problems?  Is buying a used CX-30 a good idea?  Maybe. How reliable is the …
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2021 Ford F-150 driving through a forest
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Ford F-150 is Struggling to Meet Demands

The 2021 Ford F-150 could find itself in a bit of trouble because it’s failing to keep up with demand. This isn’t because the Ford F-150 is a bad truck, it’s because too many people want it, but production is lagging behind.  The 2021 Ford F-150 faces production shortages  According to CNBC, sales of the …
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2021 Ram 1500 TRX racing through sand
Trucks & SUVs

Is the 2021 Ram 1500 Better Than the 2020 Model?

You’re interested in that 2021 Ram 1500, huh? We don’t blame you. It’s an excellent truck. But what about the 2020 model? You might be able to save with a used option. Unless the 2021 Ram 1500 has enough upgrades to be worth it.  Is the 2021 Ram 1500 a good truck?  Yes, the 2021 …
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The Jeep Gladiator is a pickup truck version of the Wrangler.
Trucks & SUVs

The Jeep Gladiator Straight Embarrassed This Toyota Tacoma

Uh oh, the Toyota Tacoma just got a little embarrassed while off-roading because a Jeep Gladiator was able to outperform it. How could the Jeep truck of all off-roading options take down the current off-roading truck champion? It’s a Tacoma, for Pete’s sake!  The Jeep Gladiator took the Toyota Tacoma down  A Jeep Gladiator on …
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2021 Jeep® Cherokee Trailhawk in the sand
Trucks & SUVs

3 Reasons to Pass on the 2021 Jeep Cherokee

While the 2021 Jeep Cherokee did receive a few upgrades from the previous model year, it still isn’t up to par. Rivals seem to be outperforming the Jeep Cherokee in terms of value and practicality for families.  Is the 2021 Jeep Cherokee a good SUV?  Yes, the 2021 Jeep Cherokee is an excellent SUV in …
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