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Gabrielle DeSantis

Gabrielle DeSantis brings her passion for exotic European cars, automotive adventures, and car DIY to our space daily since joining our team in 2020. As an exotic car owner and rebuilder, she finds autos writing inspiration behind the wheel and under the hood of her Lotus.

Gabrielle is a graduate of Florida Tech in Interdisciplinary Sciences and is part-owner of CarFemme, a social automotive group dedicated to promoting women in the industry.

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white 2021 Porsche Cayenne GTS in a fancy garage
Trucks & SUVs

How Much Can You Spend on a 2021 Porsche Cayenne?

The 2021 Porsche Cayenne is a mid-range luxury SUV that varies in price and power without sacrificing a unique and enjoyable driving experience. Among the variations, you can expect to get a shocking amount of utility and versatility from the Porsche Cayenne, including an impressive towing capacity and even some interesting abilities off-road. Starting out, …
From left to right: 2021 Ford F-150 Limited in Smoked Quartz Tinted Clearcoat, F-150 Lariat in Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, and F-150 XLT Sport Appearance Package in Carbonized Gray
Trucks & SUVs

The 2020 Ford F-150 Has More Than One Recall So Far

The Ford F-150 has been one of the best-selling vehicles in America, gaining popularity for its versatility as well as its affordable price point. With such a length history with pickup trucks, it is easy to understand how Ford would be doing so well in the market, and even though it stands against other home-grown …
A dark-colored all-wheel-drive hybrid 2021 Toyota Avalon full-size sedan traveling on a snow-covered mountain road
Sedans

The 2021 Toyota Avalon Receives Recommendations from Edmunds and More

The 2021 Toyota Avalon is one of the most underrated large sedans of the years, taking a back-burner to the brand’s more popular options like the Camry. If you haven’t added the Avalon to your list of potential four-doors to take for a test drive, you may want to reconsider because the 2021 model year …
Tesla CEO Elon Musk points upward as he stands in front of a stainless steel Cybertruck
Hybrids & EVs

Buying a Used Tesla Could be the Affordable Answer to Your EV Dreams

Tesla has quickly established itself as a dominant figure in the world of electric cars. With its focus on purely-electric vehicles, genuine sustainability, and an improved driver interface that has never been seen from other car manufacturers, it is easy to see why Tesla cars and SUVs have become so desirable. In recent years, the …
Vehicles being loaded onto tow trucks
Trends

Why Don’t Emergency Towing Services Work for Everyone

Having a membership to an emergency towing service sounds like a smart investment. Planning for emergencies is a great way to ensure that you, your family, and your car are able to get help when you needed, and that’s why dispatch services like AAA are available to help get you the service you need. What …
A dark blue 2021 Buick Enclave luxurious midsize SUV driving down a highway road
Trucks & SUVs

Is the 2021 Buick Enclave Worth the Avenir Pricing?

The 2021 Buick Enclave has a base model price that makes it one of the most affordable entry-level luxury SUVs on the market. If you’re looking at higher trim levels and packages, however, you may be surprised to see how high the price can get. With such a gap in price between the base model …
The front end of a gold bmw x2 up close
Trucks & SUVs

These 2021 BMW SUVs are Surprisingly Affordable and Reliable

BMW is known for performance and price, but it wouldn’t be on your list of options if you were to list manufacturers with affordable new cars. While it has that reputation, there are still some BMW options that offer a true bargain for the price, and their lower-end SUV models are great choices that stand …
A blue BMW X5 M on display
Trucks & SUVs

Does the 2021 BMW X5 Offer a V8 Engine Option?

In a market where every manufacturer seems to be pushing towards all-electric models, petrol heads fear the loss of the beloved V8 engine. While it’s likely that a majority of cars may be electric in the future, V8 engines will always hold a place in the automotive world. Under the hood of a sports car, …
A bright-green 2021 BMW M4 Competition on a racetrack at sunset
Trends

BMW Group Announces ‘a New Era, a New Class’ for the Manufacturer

In the past several years, BMW has stepped up to the plate to tackle major issues in the automotive industry. The production of hybrid and electric vehicles was just the start, with further efforts being made to push towards a more sustainable future, both for the market and along the entire production line, down to …
A dark blue 2021 BMW X5 SUV on display
Trends

The 2021 BMW X5 Has an Absurd Number of Recalls Already

The 2020 BMW X5 was riddled with an impressive number of recalls within its first year on the road, and the newest model year seems to be following suit. With almost a dozen recalls for the new luxury SUV, buyers might be feeling more than a bit of concern with their potential purchase. In fact, …
A plug-in hybrid BMW car with an electricity charger
Trends

Are There Any 4WD Electric Cars on the Market?

Electric cars are rising in popularity, and with a big push for more sustainable cars, almost every major manufacturer has worked towards releasing or creating their own electric vehicle to add to the market. Some people even theorize that electric cars will inevitably become the norm, pushing gasoline-powered cars to the back-burner to be appreciated …
A dodge viper taking a hard corner around a track
Trends

Dodge Viper Crashes Prove the Car is as Dangerous as Its Reputation

Dodge Vipers have long been known as widow-makers because they lack basic safety features and technology that we take for granted in our average commuter cars. With a whopping 8.3-liter engine under the hood of most, with small variations in that displacement, these home-grown American supercars are powerful, prestigious, and, as the Viper name eludes …
AIR rig setup with L88 Corvette in 1968
Trends

Should You Buy a Vehicle Through Cars & Bids?

In uncertain times, buying a vehicle online can be a great solution to staying socially distanced. In fact, with more people staying home than ever, that can mean more time to dedicate to our cars, whether they be project cars or simple updates and customizations. That also means that used car sales have been on …
An illuminated Tesla sign seen from outside
Trends

Will Tesla Sell a Used Car with Open Recalls?

Buying a used car can be exciting and daunting at the same time. On the one hand, you are saving money for a car that might not be as comfortable to afford brand new. On the other hand, you can only guess how well the vehicle was treated by the previous owner and if it …
Elon Musk and some Tesla employees ring the bell at the stock exchange
Trends

You Can Get a Federal Rebate Incentive on a Used Tesla?

Federal rebate incentives are designed to encourage the purchase of electric vehicles anywhere in the United States. The word rebate in itself makes consumers a bit more eager to purchase any car, and electric vehicles aren’t an exception. As electric vehicles grow in popularity, the knowledge of these incentives becomes more and more popular, but …
An illuminated Tesla sign seen from outside
Trends

Where Should You Look to Buy a Used Tesla?

Tesla does, in fact, sell used models without using or needing third-party used-car dealerships. In fact, if you stop to think about it, you aren’t very likely to see a Tesla sitting on any used car lot, and after a quick drive around town past over a dozen small lots, there wasn’t a single one. …
An image of a Tesla Model Y out on a race track.
Trends

The 2021 Tesla Model Y Finally Beat the Tesla Model X According to Edmunds

The Tesla Model X and Model Y have seemed to be going head to head for some time, regardless of the fact that they aren’t direct competitors. Tesla doesn’t have an extensive lineup of vehicles to their name but rather focuses on modifying and perfecting the few they do have. So, there aren’t a ton …
An image of a destroyed car collection.
Trends

The Private Exotic Rental Car Business Isn’t for the Faint of Heart

Since exotic car rental applications like Turo have risen in popularity, there are a lot of private car owners looking to rent out their own exotic cars. Whether you have a more common sports car like a Porsche Boxster, or something a bit more exciting like a Nissan GTR, renting out your exotic car can …