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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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Electric GMC Hummer
Trucks & SUVs

The New Hummer Truck Will Have Necessary Improvements

It’s no secret that in the past, the Hummer Truck wasn’t too great. Several issues plagued the street version of the Humvee. However. The new Hummer EV Truck is coming, and it’s bringing a number of updates with it. Let’s see if the updates will be improved or not.  The New Hummer EV Truck is …
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Nissan Juke Nismo
Trucks & SUVs

The Nissan Juke Is No Longer A Joke

Maybe the Nissan Juke was ahead of its time when first introduced in America. It didn’t last long before being discontinued in 2018. However, sales remained strong in Europe, making way for the sporty 2020 model that defies expectations.  The Nissan Juke Got Cooler The Nissan Juke was discontinued to make way for other smaller …
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2019 Honda Ridgeline driving down road
Trucks & SUVs

Four Trucks With The Highest Chance To Outlast 200k Miles

Are you looking for a reliable truck to drive for miles and miles? Well, check out these full and midsize truck options that include the Toyota Tacoma, Honda Ridgeline, and more. These pickup trucks are the longest-lasting trucks on the road today.  These Trucks Last The Longest  A study conducted by iseecars.com analyzed over 15.8 …
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Hyundai Nexo
Trucks & SUVs

Is The Hyundai Nexo Actually Worth Buying?

The Hyundai Nexo is another option, along with the massive lineup of SUVs that Hyundai has to offer. There is the Hyundai Tucson, Kona, Venue, and more. So, where does the Nexo fall in the lineup, and is it worth its luxury price tag?  How Does The Hyundai Nexo Compare?  The Hyundai Nexo has a …
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2019 Jeep Compass driving through sand
Trucks & SUVs

The Jeep Compass Is The Worst Jeep You Need To Avoid

Don’t let the low price of the Jeep Compass tempt you. The Jeep Compass is the worst Jeep model. You will do better with the Jeep Renegade. Heck, even the Jeep Gladiator, is a better choice. Check out why the Jeep Compass is last on the list.  The Jeep Compass Is The Worst Jeep  The …
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2021 Kia Sorento parked outside building
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Kia Sorento Will Make You Forget About The Competition

Even though the Kia Sorento has the chops to outperform other mid-size SUV options, people hesitate with buying it due to its minivan look. Luckily the 2021 Kia Sorrento has been redesigned to have a better, more muscular look.  What To Expect With The 2021 Kia Sorento  The Kia Sorento is officially saying goodbye to …
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2020 Tacoma TRD Pro off-roads through mud
Trucks & SUVs

Is The Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Worth The Extra Cash?

For a little extra cash, you can upgrade from the Toyota Tacoma to the Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro. But is the upgrade worth it? Let’s take a look at all of the extra goodies that come with the TRD Pro to see if you should upgrade or not.  Is The Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Worth …
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2019 Chevy ZR2 Bison off-roading on muddy trail
Trucks & SUVs

The Chevy Colorado Z2R Is The Best Off-Roading Truck

Forget the Ford Raptor, forget the Jeep gladiator, and more. Because the Chevy Colorado Z2R Bison is the best off-roading truck, it’s winning awards and taking trails by storm like no other option. Check out why this truck is so epic.  The Chevy Colorado Z2R Bison Is Best For Off-Roading  We know you’ve heard about …
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The Chevy Trax on display at an auto show
Trucks & SUVs

This Is Why Everyone Forgot About The Chevy Trax

There are so many little SUVs flooding the streets! There is the Nissan Kicks, Ford EcoSport, Kia Soul, Hyundai Tucson, and more. However, no one ever talks about the Chevy Trax. It’s just an easy option to forget due to its underwhelming features.  Why The Chevy Trax Is Forgotten  The Chevy Trax is a price-friendly …
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2020 Jeep Gladiator Three O Five Edition
Trucks & SUVs

Is Tacoma TRD Pro Or Jeep Gladiator The Best Off-Roading Truck?

We’ve got a fresh battle of off-roading trucks for you today. Check out the Jeep Gladiator as it battles the Tacoma TRD Pro to determine which option is the best. See how they compare in price, performance, power, and more!  The Jeep Gladiator VS. Tacoma TRD Pro  The Tacoma TRD Pro is the cheaper option …
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Red Kia Sportage on display at autp show
Trucks & SUVs

Avoid The Hyundai Tucson For A Kia Sportage Instead

The Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tucson are both reliable SUV options. But one has to be better than the other. Let’s take a look at price, power, features, and more to determine which compact SUV is best.  The Kia Sportage VS. The Hyundai Tucson  The Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage are so similar that if …
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2020 Ford Ranger RTR parked in desert
Trucks & SUVs

Warning, The Ford Ranger Is At Risk For Being Hacked

They don’t make them like they used to. Trucks have gone from being simple to work on to having electronic computer chips and all sorts of things that create new problems. For example, the Ford Ranger is at risk of being hacked! Learn how to protect your truck from cybercriminals.  Your Ford Ranger Could Be …
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Ford F-150
Trucks & SUVs

These Trucks Have The Worst Resale Value

Sometimes people want a truck that they can keep forever. Other times they want a truck that will still be valuable to trade in later or resale toward a new truck. That’s why it’s essential to avoid used truck options with the worst depreciation. Learn which trucks to avoid with this list of options that …
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Kia Sorento AWD on display at auto show
Trucks & SUVs

Is The Kia Sorento Safe For Families?

The Kia Sorento is a great family SUV with three rows of seats to take everyone on adventures, but is it safe? Let’s look at its crash results and features to see if it will protect yourself and passengers in the event of an accident.  Is the Kia Sorento Safe?  The 2020 Kia Sorento is …
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A red 2020 Subaru Outback driving on the countryside.
Cars

Recall Alert For 2019 Subaru Models With Faulty Fuel Pumps

Subaru has issued a recall for the 2019 Outback, Impreza, Ascent, and Legacy for fuel pump issues. Check to see if your Subaru SUV or sedan has been recalled or not, because it may need to go back to the dealership.  Subaru Recall For Faulty Fuel Pumps  Subaru issued a recall for over 188 thousand …
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2020 Ford Escape Hybrid SE
Trucks & SUVs

The Ford Escape PHEV Is Surprisingly Good

Everyone is getting in on the hybrid game, including the Ford Escape. But with so many options to choose from, how does the Ford Escape Hybrid compare? Let’s see if it can compete with the Honda CR-V Hybrid, RAV4 Hybrid, and more.  How Does The Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid Compare? It’s important to note that …
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2020 Dodge Journey
Trucks & SUVs

The Dodge Journey Is The Worst SUV That Needs To Be Avoided

The Dodge Journey is ranked as one of the worst SUVs you can buy. It doesn’t hold a candle to the rest of the competition. Before it’s cheap price lures you in, learn why the Dodge Journey is a below-average option. The Dodge Journey Can’t Keep Up With Other SUVs  The Dodge Journey starts around …
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2021 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Chevy Colorado Has Need To See Updates

Forget everything you know about the Chevy Colorado. It’s getting a facelift that will change the game. The Chevy Colorado is being transformed into one confident and mean-looking truck that’s ready to take the desert by storm.  What To Expect For The 2021 Chevy Colorado  In the past, the Chevy Colorado has been a little …
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Hyundai Tucson
Trucks & SUVs

The Hyundai Tucson Fails To Outperform The Hyundai Kona

Today two Hyundai SUVs will battle to determine which option is best. The Hyundai Kona and Hyundai Tucson are two popular options that will be judged based on space, power, performance, features, and more to help you determine what to buy.  The Hyundai Tucson VS. The Hyundai Kona  Price  At first glance, the Tucson and …
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