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Jordan Almond

Jordan Almond grew up Texan, hauling goosenecks and bumper pulls with her family’s dually. A former competitive equestrian, her experience driving trucks and towing horse trailers has provided a foundation for her pickup coverage and former weekly Toyota Tacoma installation. Jordan now serves as our Trucks, SUVs, & Crossovers Section Editor.

Jordan has a Bachelor’s in Rhetoric and Writing from the University of North Texas, and she wrote short fiction and poetry until joining MotorBiscuit in 2020. A lifelong adventurer, she can be found crafting pieces on RVs, camper vans, and overland conversions, although her library of automotive media covers a wide range of topics. Jordan credits motherhood and family life (chasing two boys) for providing her with more personal insights on new car reviews and informative pieces on consumer favorites.

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a side shot of the purple Vaydor at speed in the DC Comics film suicide squad
Trends

Does Rick Ross or Skrillex Even Have a Purple Lamborghini?

At this point, you’ve probably heard this song by rapper Rick Ross and Skrillex. Called “Purple Lamborghini,” the song first released for a DC Comics film. Now, it’s common musical accompaniment for an array of videos on social media platforms like Tik Tok and Instagram. But do either Rick Ross or Skrillex actually own a …
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elevated view of an Airstream basecamp RV being towed by a silver audi SUV
RV

How Many Miles Will an Airstream Camper Last?

Buying a camper is no small commitment. Some camper models can be pretty pricey––especially iconic brands like Airstream RV. But how many miles will an Airstream camper last? There’s a lot that goes into buying and owning a camper. First, there’s the initial purchase. Whether paid outright or financed, this is typically going to be …
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a silver 2003 Toyota Tundra in an outdoor press photo
Trucks & SUVs

Beware of These 5 Used Pickup Truck Models With Problems

When you are searching for a used truck, you definitely want something high quality that proves to be a reliable pickup truck. We’ve cross-referenced a few different sources to bring you a list of trucks to avoid. If you’re shopping, steer clear of these five used pickup truck models with problems. According to autoevolution, these …
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The tattered remnants of the rig the RV driver crashed in Seattle police chase
Trends

RV Driver Arrested After Insane Downhill Police Chase in Reverse

Seattle Police Department arrested an RV driver after an insane downhill RV police chase––in reverse. The man allegedly stopped his rig, then decided against surrender. He then began fleeing the cops in an intense downhill chase. After sideswiping another vehicle, the reversed RV hit a 79-year-old man who was subsequently hospitalized in serious condition, as …
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A green 2021 Toyota Sienna driving down a road
Trends

There’s 1 2021 Toyota Sienna Feature That Really Stands Out

Minivans are actually cool. In fact, there are a lot of things we don’t hate about minivans. One of them is the 2021 Toyota Sienna. And there’s one Toyota Sienna feature that really stands out. 2021 Toyota Sienna features Ok, let’s be honest. There are actually many 2021 Toyota Sienna features that are awesome. We …
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a side photo of the AT35 Toyota Hilux unit in a remote landscape covered in snow
Trucks & SUVs

This New Toyota Hilux Is the Envy of the North American Truck Market

As if we didn’t covet the Toyota Hilux enough, Toyota has now teamed up with Arctic Trucks to bring us the AT35. This rig is designed for scientists and adventurers who explore the most extreme and remote places on the planet. We were already a little jealous when we saw the 2021 Toyota Hilux. And …
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2020 Ram ProMaster on the highway with trees
Trucks & SUVs

How Many Miles Will a Ram ProMaster Last?

The Ram ProMaster work van is a vehicle often employed by a professional fleet for some utilitarian purpose. The ProMaster is also common for folks to convert these into full-time camper vans. In addition, there are models like the Winnebago Solis that are a fabricated collaboration presented to buyers as a luxury RV. But how …
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Hyundai Kona subcompact SUV driving on curvy country road
Crossovers

The 2021 Hyundai Kona Is the Perfect Sedan Alternative

The 2021 Hyundai Kona came to me for testing recently. As a total package, it pretty much ticks all the boxes. For anyone shopping for something this size in the mainstream segment, Hyundai has given us the Kona. This subcompact crossover SUV is the perfect sedan alternative. The Hyundai Kona comes with several powertrain options. …
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a 2021 honda ridgeline splashing through a muddy trailway in the forest
Trucks & SUVs

The Redesigned 2021 Honda Ridgeline Still Has a Minivan Soul

As rugged as the new look for the 2021 Honda Ridgeline is, it still shares a platform with the Honda Odyssey minivan. But Honda knows its stuff, and that isn’t exactly a bad thing. It’s one of the reasons this Honda pickup truck sits at the top of its class. Even if we think it’s …
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The Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road climbing a rocky hill
Trucks & SUVs

Taco Tuesday: What’s in the 2022 Toyota Tacoma Future?

The 2022 Toyota Tacoma is set to come out sometime next year with a redesign. However, Toyota has been pretty hush about what the future of the beloved Taco will look like. We do know that it’s very likely whatever this Japanese car company throws at us will be around for a while. The last …
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a bright green honda fourtrax foreman rubicon in the snow
Trends

Top 5 ATVs of 2021

There’s a long list of reasons we love ATVs. Also known as quads, they’re extremely convenient for a range of farm chores and ranch work. Or, they can pack out gear into the backcountry for a hunting trip. However, while ATV and four-wheeler options are awesome for utilitarian purposes, they are also just pure fun. …
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a picture of a woman driving the 2021 hyundai kona from the view of a rear seat passenger
Crossovers

The 2021 Hyundai Kona Has 1 Loud Problem

I recently had the privilege of testing the 2021 Hyundai Kona. Overall, I can absolutely see the appeal of the Kona. However, I did find it to have one loud problem. Obviously, when we are shopping for a new vehicle we want to know the good and the bad. A picture perfect ad campaign just …
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front grille view of a blue 2021 GLB250 in action
Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB250 Is a Mercedes SUV That’s Actually Affordable

The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB250 recently came to me for testing. It’s a well-balanced Mercedes SUV with a surprisingly affordable sticker price. Mercedes-Benz is known for its luxury and AMG performance engineering. It’s also a brand that isn’t exactly known for producing vehicles and selling them for a budget price. The 2021 GLB250 Mercedes SUV is …
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rendering of the Kia pickup truck in a parking lot
Trucks & SUVs

When Are We Finally Getting a Kia Pickup Truck?

With the success of the brand’s most rugged model, the Kia Telluride, some of us are wondering what’s next. We already know that Kia can package a large unibody vehicle and sell it like hotcakes. So when are we finally getting a Kia pickup truck? While there’s no Kia pickup truck yet, it’s not exactly …
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running four verado outboard motors
Marine

Mercury Marine’s New 600-HP Outboard Motor Is a Gentle Giant

Mercury just released an epic new outboard motor with some of the most modern innovations we’ve seen so far in this context. Although it’s a powerful beast, this V12 Verado is quiet and easier to operate than previous outboards. In fact, Mercury Marine’s new 600 horsepower outboard motor is a gentle giant. “smoother and quieter …
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2020 Honda Accord Sport 2.0T
Sedans

The 2021 Honda Accord Isn’t the Only Good Full-Size Sedan

The 2021 Honda Accord is one of the most obvious models on the market if you’re looking for a full-size sedan. This Honda is one of the most beloved and trusted models ever produced by the Japanese brand. However, the Honda Accord isn’t the only good full-size sedan. With another 10Best award from Car and …
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2021 Hyundai Kona Night Edition
Crossovers

The 2021 Hyundai Kona Isn’t as Nice as the 2020 Sonata but it’s Fun to Drive

I recently tested the 2021 Hyundai Kona Limited AWD with a 1.6-liter turbocharged engine. Just before the winter holidays, I also reviewed the Hyundai Sonata Limited. The Kona isn’t as nice as the Sonata but it’s fun to drive. Obviously, there are similarities between these two Hyundai models. However, there are also stark differences. One …
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A Ford F-250 Heavy Duty truck on display
Trucks & SUVs

Thieves Are Targeting Pickup Trucks Left and Right in This Major U.S. City

If you live in Las Vegas, Nevada make sure you lock your vehicle. Actually, in this Las Vegas pickup truck theft story even securing your truck isn’t always enough. In fact, thieves are targeting pickup trucks left and right in this major U.S. city. Over 250 vehicles were stolen in that area between December 2020 …
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A chrome 2021 new Kia Telluride navigating in water.
Trucks & SUVs

Does the 2022 Kia Telluride Even Need Anything New?

The 2021 Kia Telluride model just keeps winning. Consumers and critics love it. In fact, it’s almost as if this Kia SUV can do no wrong. Does the 2022 Kia Telluride even need anything new? According to Edmunds, the emerging 2022 Kia Telluride will release without any notable changes. It’s no wonder, really. The 2020 …
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