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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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Kia Soul X-Line driving on dirt trail
Trucks & SUVs

Is the Kia Soul Turbo Worth the Extra Cash?

With the Kia Soul Turbo, you get a lot more power. But is paying to have more horsepower in this little hamster SUV worth it? Let’s see what the 2021 Kia Soul Turbo can do compared to rivals like the Mazda CX-30.  How is the 2021 Kia Soul Turbo?  You can get started in the …
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2021 Ram 3500 towing equipment
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Ram 3500 Replaces the Chevy Silverado As Towing King

Our deepest sympathies go out to the 2021 Chevy Silverado 3500HD. It only had a short time in the spotlight. It used to have the best towing capacity until the 2021 Ram 3500 came along to reclaim the title. Check out what this beast of a Ram can do.  The 2021 Ram 3500 is the …
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2021 Honda Ridgeline driving on dirt road
Trucks & SUVs

Even the Honda Ridgeline Beats the Jeep Gladiator

People like to ask if the Honda Ridgeline is a real truck, but yes, it can do truck stuff. It can even do truck stuff better than the Jeep Gladiator in a few different areas. It may not be fair to compare the Honda Ridgeline and Jeep Gladiator in terms of off-roading abilities, but we …
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An image of a Titan towing an Airstream RV.
Trucks & SUVs

The Most Frustrating 2021 Nissan Titan Features

The 2021 Nissan Titan didn’t get many updates since it was slightly refreshed for the 2020 model year. It obviously has something working for it, because Nissan hasn’t pulled the plug on it yet. However, consider the ups and downs before buying this good looking truck. There are a few frustrating Titan features to consider.  …
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A photo of the Chevrolet Equinox outdoors.
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Chevy Equinox Just Outranked the Toyota RAV4

Say what?! The 2021 Chevy Equinox just outranked the 2021 Toyota RAV4? How can that be? Isn’t the Toyota RAV4 the king of compact SUVs? Well, apparently, it’s not anymore. Check out how the Chevy Equinox is outperforming the RAV4.  The 2021 Chevy Equinox vs. the Toyota RAV4 According to U.S.News, the 2021 Chevy Equinox …
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2021 Chevrolet Tahoe Z71 driving down dirty road
Trucks & SUVs

Is the 2021 Chevy Tahoe Diesel Worth Buying?

It can sound like diesel engines are a dying breed as stricter mandates are put into place. However, the 2021 Chevy Tahoe still has a turbo diesel engine available. But does the diesel Chevrolet Tahoe actually have any advantages?  Is the 2021 Chevy Tahoe Diesel a good SUV?  The Chevrolet turbo diesel engine is available …
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2022 Chevrolet Equinox on display
Trucks & SUVs

Will the 2022 Chevy Equinox Be A Better SUV?

The Chevy Equinox isn’t exactly too old, but it can feel that way for some reason. Especially when the 2022 Chevy Equinox will be redesigned. Does that mean the 2021 is worth buying, or should you wait for the new model to come out soon?  Is the 2022 Chevy Equinox worth waiting for?  The 2021 …
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2020 Nissan Rogue Sport is on display at the 111th Annual Chicago Auto Show
Trucks & SUVs

Why Can’t we Have the New Nissan Rogue Sport in America?

The Nissan Rogue Sport currently doesn’t have the best reputation, but changes are coming its way. The 2022 Nissan Rogue Sport will be totally redesigned with e-Power to join the hybrid ranks. But we might not get it in America.  The Nissan Rogue Sport with e-Power is coming  Prototypes for the 2022 Nissan Rogue Sport …
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A photo of the 2020 Ford Bronco outdoors.
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Ford Bronco Isn’t Exactly Fuel Efficient

Let’s take a minute to enjoy the fact that the Ford Bronco is back, baby! It looks great, which is probably why it’s selling out. However, once the excitement and nostalgia wear off, let’s get into the numbers. One area where the 2021 Ford Bronco is lacking is in fuel efficiency.  How fuel-efficient is the …
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The interior of the 2021 Ford F-150 Limited, showing brown leather upholstery
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Ford F-150 Still has A Weak Interior

The 2021 Ford F-150 is finally hitting the streets for experts to review. It’s always nice to see that the best selling truck is really like. Plus, the Ford F-150 just received significant upgrades for the 2021 model year. However, the interior still might be lacking compared to rivals.  How is the 2021 Ford F-150 …
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A black 2021 SVE Yenko Chevrolet Silverado Off-Road climbs a mountain
Trucks & SUVs

Why Won’t The Chevy Silverado Get An Off-Roading Trim?

The Ford Raptor and Ram 1500 TRX both exist, so what’s up with the Chevy Silverado? We know that the Chevrolet Silverado does technically have an off-roading trim, called the Trail Boss, but that’s not the same as a powerful off-roading performance truck.  Where is the Chevy Silverado off-roading truck?  Well, we aren’t exactly sure …
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Angry trucker
RV

Do Truckers Hate RV Travelers?

Sometimes RV travelers and truck drivers cross paths, and sometimes the interactions aren’t exactly comfortable. You may feel unwanted by truckers as you park your recreational vehicle at a truck stop. This could make you wonder if truckers are dangerous or where you should park your RV. So, let’s explore the beef between campers and …
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Ford Ranger Tremor SEMA Concept
Trucks & SUVs

The Ford Ranger Tremor Shakes up the Competition

Did you see the Ford Ranger Tremor yet? If not, take a minute to check out this show stopper. The 2021 Ford Ranger Tremor could be the midsize camping truck that you’ve been waiting for. We hope this truck transforms from a concept to reality.  A look at the 2021 Ford Ranger Tremor  The Ford …
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2019 Nissan Titan XD driving down dirt road
Trucks & SUVs

The Nissan Titan Gains the Power of Hercules

By the power of Roman gods, Herculean strength is being provided to the Nissan Titan. Alright, so the gods may only be from mythology, but the Nissan Titan EV is actually gaining power from the Hercules, an EV startup.  The Nissan Titan EV is coming  Wow, the Nissan Titan might be the last full-size truck …
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2021 Chevrolet Tahoe RST
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Chevy Tahoe Has Disappointing Tech

The 2021 Chevy Tahoe has a high price tag, making us wonder if it includes enough tech to be worth buying. We know that the Chevrolet Tahoe isn’t an ultra-luxurious option like the Cadillac Escalade, but it should still include some goodies.  How is the tech in the 2021 Chevy Tahoe?  The AutoBlog gang took …
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An image of a Tesla Model Y rolling down the road.
Trucks & SUVs

Watch the Tesla Model Y Send A Nissan Frontier Flying

Smell ya later, Nissan! Alright, all joking aside, this video shows dangerous footage, and we hope everyone is alright. The Tesla Model Y will be fine, but this is an example of needing to be alert to avoid dangerous traffic accidents. Check out what the Tesla Model Y got right in this scruff.  The Tesla …
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Powering the 2021 Jeep® Grand Cherokee Trackhawk is a supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 engine delivering 707 horsepower and 645 lb.-ft. of torque
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Beats the Toyota 4Runner in Key Areas

The ‘ole Jeep Grand Cherokee has done it again. Despite being an older model, it’s tough to beat. Even the infamous Toyota 4Runner is finding it difficult to take down the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee as it continues to excel with competitive excellence.  The Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. the Toyota 4Runner  We called the Jeep …
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2019 Ram 1500 Rebel driving on dirt road
Trucks & SUVs

It’s A Terribly Expensive Time to Buy A Used Truck

Hold on to your wallet. If you’re looking for a used truck right now, then you could lose a lot more money than expected. Used pickup truck prices are skyrocketing right now. It seems like prices are making major jumps in the blink of an eye.  Prices keep growing  I know what you’re thinking. If …
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