Gabriel Vega has been an automotive journalist and content creator since 2017, joining our crew in 2020. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Digital Communication and Media from Florida International University and has since mastered news coverage coordination, organizing workflow to maximize reader benefit wherever his passion for autos writing has landed him.
Gabriel is proud to have forged many positive relationships with auto manufacturers directly through his written work, having spent years in vehicle testing for multiple automotive media outlets, including Univision, where he filmed a test vehicle series, Motor1.com, and HotCars.
At MotorBiscuit, Gabriel can be most often found covering sportscars, SUVs, and pickup trucks. His project car, an iconic Guards Red 1987 Porsche 911, with which he has a stormy relationship, provides him with plenty of inspiration for his more technical pieces.
The current-generation Mazda MX-5 Miata is one of the most capable affordable sports cars available for sale. However, the small sporty roadster’s story began back in the 1980s. At the time, Mazda’s lineup consisted mostly of family vehicles with nothing positioned below the rotary-engine-powered RX7. Mazda took a gamble by investing in a mass-market sports …
The Chevy Silverado is one of the best selling trucks in the United States, often competing with the RAM 1500 and the Ford F-150. Currently, the auto industry is desperately trying to recover from the sales losses suffered during Q1 and Q2 of this year. As a result, more aggressive financing and leasing offers are …
When buying a brand-new car, the question of the engine’s construction hardly comes up, nor is it listed on the manufacturer’s website. While there are different engine sizes, configurations, and even forced induction, they all use cylinders and pistons. However, in the 1950s, a man named Felix Wankel developed an entirely different kind of engine. …
The entire auto industry has taken a massive hit throughout 2020. As a result, carmakers are more anxious than ever to get new cars rolling off of lots. With SUVs being some of the most popular vehicles on sale, it makes sense that they would be amongst some of the most discounted. Given that the …
The battle of the Japanese hybrids began in the late 1990s with the introduction of the Honda Insight and the Toyota Prius. Since then, the entire automotive industry has embraced electrified cars, and these compact sedans are two of the most popular choices. While the Prius manages to outsell the Insight by a sizeable margin, …
The 2020 Kia Telluride is one of the best SUVs to hit the market in recent years. Despite offering desirable luxury features across the board, it manages to retain a very reasonable price. As a result of the 2020 Telluride being so new, few vehicles are available in the used market. A quick search on …
McLaren has been having a bit of a tough time financially as of late. In June, the British carmaker tried to leverage its Woking factory and car collection to take out loans. At the beginning of September, we saw McLaren list its headquarters for a measly $259 million, as reported by The Drive. In an …
Since its introduction, the Honda Civic Si has played a vital role in Honda’s overall lineup. Throughout most of the generations, buyers have been able to opt between a sedan, coupe, or hatchback form factor. For the 10th generation of the Civic Si, Honda took a bit of an unusual approach, only offering it as …
The Lexus LF-A arrived in 2010 as a carbon-fiber-bodied, V10-powered supercar. It was only on sale for two model years, and production officially ended in December of 2012. Now, almost eight years after its demise, Lexus is still selling brand-new LF-As. A recent report by GoodCarBadCar highlighted the sale of one brand-new LF-A in September …
The Chevy Bolt is one of the best all-electric vehicles currently on sale. With a starting price of $36,620, the small Chevy is also one of the most affordable. The best way to own a Bolt is to lease it, given it has the cheapest lease currently available in the United States. According to CarsDirect, …
The introduction of the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe and its redesigned face mean there are some deals to be had for the outgoing 2020 model. Hyundai’s aggressive lease deals for the Santa Fe make the already affordable SUV a real bargain. A recent report by CarsDirect of current lease deals found that leasing a Santa …
The Toyota Camry and the Honda Accord have been battling for the best midsize sedan spot since their introduction toward the beginning of the 1980s. Both Toyota and Honda have invested billions of dollars in development to ensure that its vehicle is the best. A recent ranking from Consumer Reports placed the Camry above the …
Think of an Italian mid-engined sports car, and the first brands that come to mind are most likely Ferrari or Lamborghini. Sadly for us regular folk, neither of those brands produce cars below the six-figure mark. An often forgotten option is the Alfa Romeo 4C with its carbon fiber chassis, turbocharged engine, and its $67,150 …
It is no secret that cars have continued to become more expensive, while average incomes have remained relatively the same. As a result, a larger portion of the market is getting priced out of new vehicles. Ford’s new CEO, Jim Farley, stated the brand’s commitment to building more affordable cars in his new restructuring plan. …
Station wagon fans have only a handful of choices in the U.S. auto market. Despite this, the station wagon sales have been experiencing consistent growth in recent years, Bloomberg reports. The growth most likely comes from the SUV/crossover market’s overall growth, with sedan sales taking a nosedive. It’s not hard to understand why station wagons …
While beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, some shapes just stand out universally. Today we’ll be covering what I believe to be three of the best looking SUVs currently on sale. Spoiler alert, they are all expensive performance SUVs that make absolutely no sense in the real world. As strict safety regulations …
The global pandemic and subsequent recession shook up the entire auto industry. Sales across the board saw a massive decrease, even in wildly popular segments such as pickup trucks. Despite this, the Jeep Gladiator carried on seemingly unfazed, with a significant sales increase. The Wrangler-based pickup truck was the only Jeep to avoid a loss …
The Dodge Viper utilizes a winning sportscar formula, a big V10 engine up front, a six-speed manual transmission, and drive going to the rear wheels. Unfortunately, the Viper sales were not enough to sustain it, with Dodge announcing its retirement back in 2017. Despite this, a new sales report from FCA states that Dodge sold …
The Jeep Patriot went on sale in 2007 as a small affordable SUV for the masses. Initial sales figures were very positive for the model, and it went on to live for over 10 years. Now, more than three years after it went out of production, Jeep is still selling brand-new examples. Recent U.S. sales …
The BMW i8 was one of the most striking cars to debut in 2013, looking almost identical to its concept car. BMW built the i8 as the halo model of its new electrified line of vehicles. The i8 was a plug-in hybrid with a $147,500 starting price. Six years later, thanks to depreciation, used examples …