Ed Reeves

Many people dream of the thrill of driving an amazing car, flying along the road with the wind in their hair. The 2021 Porsche 911 Turbo S could be the answer to this dream. However, MotorTrend calls that into question, wondering whether something could be too perfect to be, well, perfect. Here’s a look at …

Choosing a new vehicle always involves a balance. How much are you willing to pay? Which ratings are most important? And how can you get all the features you want? If you’re looking for a large luxury SUV, one of the most affordable options today is also one of the best, Consumer Reports says. Here’s …

Buyers likely assume that the most popular vehicles are also the best ones. That isn’t necessarily the case though. Consumer Reports points out that certain vehicles could end up being popular just because they have a good price or memorable marketing. Consumer Reports recently named the 2021 Chevy Blazer as a midsized SUV to avoid. …

How many miles will a Tesla last, and when should you expect to replace the battery in a Tesla EV?

Luxury cars can be very beautiful and decorative. There is one decorative car feature that many buyers probably haven’t given much thought to, and that’s the hood ornament. This ornamental emblem has been vanishing over the years, but the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is one place where it can still be found. The disappearance of the …

The past year has given people plenty of reasons to be frugal. That’s why buyers who need a new car might want to consider a used one, especially a 2018 Toyota Camry. A pre-owned car that’s a couple of years old can offer many of the same features as a new car but at a …

There’s been plenty of excitement about the development of self-driving cars. Not everyone agrees, though. For people who prefer the intentional interaction of driving and want more connection with the vehicle than an automatic transmission allows, manual transmissions still exist. One car that still offers a manual transmission is the affordable Hyundai Accent. Here’s a …

Futuristic movies have given us a glimpse at flying self-driving cars. In recent years, there’s also been lots of interest in actual self-driving cars, albeit not the airborne variety. Though the flying version isn’t here yet, tech brand Apple plans to roll out a self-driving electric car by 2024. And its battery will be “next …

To a difficult year, we add the loss of the Dodge Caravan. Though certainly not a tragedy in the grander scheme of life, it was a much-beloved minivan with a long history over many decades. The 2020 model year was the last one to be manufactured. Here’s a look back at this pioneering family vehicle. …

Because the winter solstice recently passed on December 21, these are the shortest, darkest days of the year. That, combined with the holidays, means you’re more likely to be out driving in the dark. Because you might be doing more driving than flying this season due to the pandemic, here are a few safety tips …

Tesla has set itself apart with its focus on innovation, technology, and green design. While its electric vehicles stand out today, other companies are working to catch up. Mercedes-Benz, for one, is positioning itself to steal Tesla’s thunder with eight new electric vehicles starting in 2022. Here’s a look at the German automaker’s plans. Mercedes-Benz’s …

For the ultimate small footprint, the tiny Smart car is a good choice. The electric Smart Fortwo even boasts a small carbon footprint. Although new Smart cars are no longer sold in the United States, used electric Smart Fortwo vehicles from the 2019 model year and earlier are still available. But the price isn’t right …

As safety technology evolves, vehicles begin to include additional safety features. As those features become more affordable, the safety features make their way into more affordable vehicles as well. The 2021 Hyundai Veloster is one of those vehicles. It comes with a nice long list of standard safety features plus some additional available ones. Here’s …

Many people these days have trouble not always using their phones. That even includes while driving, which is certainly a time when it’s safest not to have a phone in hand. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto make it possible to use many phone functions without handling the phone itself. In good news for new Mazda …

The Nissan Frontier might not be the most popular mid-size pickup truck but it is a better used truck than you think.

When creating your dream high-performance sedan or coupe, you may have very specific colors in mind for the interior and exterior. If the 2021 BMW M3 or the 2021 BMW M4 is the car for you, then you’re in luck. The BMW website will let you do just that and pick out your own wild …

Diesel engines haven’t been big favorites in the United States. Car and Driver explains that they haven’t always been the most reliable engine option. In 2001, GM and Isuzu developed a powerful diesel V8 for use in heavy-duty trucks, and more recently they introduced a light-duty inline-six diesel in GM trucks. That engine is now …

As the two largest Kia SUVs, the 2021 Sorento and 2021 Telluride might seem pretty similar. They’re often mentioned together. While they do have some things in common, MotorTrend points out that the two SUVs are actually pretty different. Here’s a look at how the 2021 Kia Sorento stands out. What the 2021 Kia Sorento …

It would be great to own the safest car possible, but there are many options and factors that go into selecting a car. Headlights are one important safety feature to consider. About 50% of the car crashes that result in deaths happen in the dark, and more than 25% happen on roads that don’t have …

If you’re tired of pandemic quarantining and staying at home too much, it’s time to inject some excitement into your life. Whether you own a car or not, consider renting one to get out of the house and see the scenery. And, if you’re going to get a rental car, why not up the game …