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Erin Culver

Erin Culver began as a contributing writer in 2021. Her fixation with quality vehicle coverage began when she was researching her own car-buying choices, and it sparked a keen interest in learning more about the reliability and value of cars. She’s particularly interested in electric cars and the future of vehicles of all kinds.

 

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A red 2021 Infiniti Q50 sedan travels on a two-lane road alongside a park and trees

This Luxury Car Gets in Most Accidents

Nobody purchases a vehicle expecting it might someday be involved in a car accident. But we take precautions like insuring our cars in case unfortunate incidents happen. And they do happen. Fortunately, technology allows manufacturers to make safer cars that can help reduce the chances we’ll end up in a collision, as well as the …
A red 2020 Dodge Charger on display at the 112th-annual Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois, on February 7, 2020.

Get a Fast 2021 Dodge Charger for Just Under $30,000

Although most people associate fast cars with six-figure sticker prices, several new models prove that raw power and speed don’t have to cost a fortune. The 2021 Dodge Charger is arguably the best example of a car that combines affordability with a strong engine. Here’s a look at some of the fastest cars under $30,000 …

Jeep and Tesla Both Share a Key Trait in Common

It’s helpful to rely on car-reviewing websites to see what critics have to say about various makes and models to inform our purchasing decisions. It’s important to know about the potential flaws that may plague vehicles so that we can make educated decisions. At the same time, plenty of vehicles have clear flaws, but owners …
A police officer walks past one of several damaged vehicles after a car accident in a parking lot. A car crashed into the Bellagio Nails & Spa in Medford, Massachusetts, on July 28, 2020, with people inside and hitting several cars.

An Alarming Number of Car Accidents Happen in Parking Lots

After sitting in heavy traffic or navigating busy roads, many drivers relax once they enter a parking area. You might think that because motorists have to drive slower in parking lots, there must be fewer accidents. But thousands of car accidents happen in parking lots every year in the United States, resulting in thousands of …
A dark-gray metallic 2021 Cadillac Escalade turbodiesel SUV parked on asphalt surrounded by trees with autumn leaves

There’s 1 Feature That Makes the 2021 Cadillac Escalade Diesel Even Better

Cadillac vehicles are known for their high style and luxuriousness. And the 2021 Escalade turbodiesel is no exception. This vehicle looks and feels fantastic. It also comes with numerous innovative features that are nearly impossible for competitors to beat. Let’s take a look at the 2021 Cadillac Escalade turbodiesel. We’ll also discuss one unique feature …
The black interior of a 2021 Honda CR-V Touring model

Avoid the 2021 Honda CR-V LX if You Want a Comfortable Driver’s Seat

Many car shoppers consider buying SUVs because they provide a mix of style, space, and space. Or at least they’re supposed to. The 2021 Honda CR-V offers plenty of flair and room, but its base-model LX lacks one feature critical to driver comfort. Here’s a look at the 2021 Honda CR-V and what’s wrong with …
A red 2020 Subaru Outback kicks up sand as it drives on a beach

This 2020 Subaru Outback Sprints Faster Than the Competition

The Subaru Outback is a widely loved yet difficult-to-classify vehicle. It’s basically a combination of an SUV and a wagon. It provides the benefits of both and also mitigates their drawbacks. The Outback occupies a special place in many hearts thanks to its excellent safety ratings, outstanding reliability, and commendable performance. And now 2020 Subaru …
An electric vehicle charges at a Tesla charging station on February 2, 2021

Switching Tesla Models Means Losing Money for This Non-Transferable Feature

Tesla is known for being a leader in innovation and pushing the limits of technology when designing new cars year-after-year. Their Full Self-Driving software is one of the most intriguing concepts within their vehicles, and Tesla is constantly working to make it better and have more features. Unfortunately, upgrades to this software will cost owners a …
The grille and hood of a silver 2020 Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 compact luxury sedan

Subcompact Luxury Belongs to the 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class

Buying a new car is a significant expense, and it can be a stressful endeavor. As a result, many prospective buyers turn to the internet to look for the best car in their chosen segment. Car enthusiasts also peruse these reports and lists out of pure curiosity. One popular car that reviewers prefer is the …
A 2020 Chevy Corvette Stingray's black cockpit

Cheapest 2021 Chevy Corvette Gets This Bougie Stereo

The Chevy Corvette is undoubtedly an impressive sports car. In fact, several major car reviewers and writers widely recognize it as the best car of 2020. However, most reviews were based on upgraded models with add-ons and extra features.  So you might wonder if the base-model Stingray comes with all the features that make the …
Toyota GR Supra sports car is on display during the 3rd China International Import Expo (CIIE) at the National Exhibition and Convention Center

The 2021 Toyota Supra Is 1 of the Most Affordable Luxury Sports Cars

U.S. News placed the 2021 Toyota Supra eighth on its rankings of luxury sports cars in 2021. Although they deemed seven other luxury sports cars above the Toyota GR Supra, it still received tons of well-deserved praise. What makes this vehicle so commendable, and why didn’t it rank higher on the list if it’s so …
2017 Honda Odyssey is on display at the 109th Annual Chicago Auto Show

The 2020 Honda Odyssey Already Has Concerning Electrical Problems

Honda has a reputation for designing and manufacturing reliable vehicles that maintain their value well for many years. Unfortunately, Honda has not quite lived up to those standards with the 2020 Honda Odyssey. This minivan, touted as a fantastic option for families, has seen major electrical issues recently that can put drivers and passengers in …
A silver 2021 Honda Odyssey minivan parked in front of grassy hills

Is the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Worth $3,000 Over the 2021 Honda Odyssey?

The 2021 Honda Odyssey and Chrysler Pacifica are two of the highest-rated minivans. Both are overall great choices, and families will likely feel satisfied with either option. As a result, you might wonder if the slightly heftier price tag on the Pacifica is justified or if you should opt for the cheaper Odyssey. Let’s find …
A brown 2021 Subaru Outback travels on a rural road flanked by trees and green hills

Recall Alert: Loose Nuts in 2021 Subaru Outback and Impreza Pose Safety Risk

Subaru has a reputation for designing and manufacturing safe and reliable vehicles. Its Outback and Impreza models have scored high safety ratings for many years. The Outback, in particular, comes with numerous standard safety features.  But recently, Subaru reported a recall of the 2021 Outback and Impreza due to a loose nut that could increase …
A white 2013 Kia Sorento parked near foliage and an orange building

2011-2013 Kia Sorento Broken Sunroof Probe Finally Closed After 7 Years

When consumers hop into their new vehicles for the first time, they expect them to work properly and get them from point A to B without problems. But the 2011-2013 Kia Sorento didn’t meet those expectations when some of their sunroofs exploded, showering glass onto drivers and passengers. After several years, an investigation into what …
A cutaway model of the Toyota Motor Corp. Mirai fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) during a media event at the company's showroom

You Should Be Paying Attention to the 2021 Toyota Mirai

Electric cars are often dismissed as boring, underperforming, and only enjoyable for the most eco-friendly individuals among us. Electric cars in the past came with awkward designs, questionable handling, and less-than-stellar performance compared to their traditional counterparts. The Toyota Mirai has changed the game for electric cars in 2021, offering a modern and attractive design …
2020 Mazda3 Sedan is on display at the 112th Annual Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place

The 2021 Mazda3 Proved to Be Too Classy for the Honda Civic

Drivers shopping for a new fuel-efficient, stylish, and dependable car might eventually find themselves deciding between the 2021 Mazda3 and Honda Civic. Both offer an attractive design on the outside, modern technology inside, and comparable prices. So why do many reviewers and consumers prefer the 2021 Mazda3 to the Honda Civic? Let’s take a closer …