The 2021 Chevy Silverado HD is sticking with the major stylistic changes it received for 2020, but not everyone is a fan of the new look. If you’re car shopping, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer number of opinions out there. Ultimately, though, the opinion that matters most is your own. The Car …
Shopping for a new teen driver can be stressful. To help ease this stress, IIHS and Consumer Reports have collaborated to put out a list of the best new vehicles for teen drivers in 2020, with a specific focus on safety ratings. If you’re looking for a new small car for your teenager, the IIHS …
The Sundancer line from Sea Ray is full of highly acclaimed boats, and the 2020 Sea Ray Sundancer 320 is no exception. Packed with convenience and comfort features, this boat is immensely versatile and has a little something for everyone, says Boating Magazine. Here’s what you should know about the Sundancer 320. What to expect …
Whether you love Tesla or hate it, there’s no denying that this automaker is one of the biggest names in EVs. And for good reason — even its “slow” vehicles are pretty darn fast. The slowest configuration of the Tesla Model Y even beat some of its more expensive competitors in the speed department, according …
Although Volvo has often referred to itself as an environmentally conscious automaker, it didn’t ever incorporate an all-electric option into its lineup — that is, until now. The Volvo XC40 is the first of many upcoming EVs for the brand, reports MotorTrend. And even though the XC40 is Volvo’s first foray into EVs, it’s getting …
The 2020 Mazda CX-9 manages to remain fun to drive, while still being able to haul seven passengers. What else is there to love about the CX-9?
The Land Rover Range Rover is an iconic luxury SUV, but even the best vehicles aren’t immune to the occasional misstep. Land Rover has issued two separate recalls for Range Rovers that have been impacted by tire-related problems, Car Complaints reports. Here’s what you should know if you think you may have been affected. Two …
The Ford F-150 has been one of the nation’s most popular and dependable trucks for decades, but that doesn’t mean it can’t benefit from a few cool new features. The 2021 F-150 is decked out with a plethora of updates to both the body of the truck and the cabin. Here are some of the …
EV technology is constantly improving, but range anxiety may still leave many drivers feeling nervous about committing to a fully electric vehicle. Plug-in hybrids are an excellent middle ground for folks who want to improve upon a hybrid without going all-in on an EV, and Toyota offers several of these vehicles to choose from. According to …
The #vanlife community exemplifies the spirit of adventure and exploration, but there are a few things people can’t seem to agree on. One of the biggest points of contention in this community is whether to insulate your camper van. If you’re considering taking to the open road, here’s everything you need to know to make …
SUVs are continuing to grow in popularity across the United States, with many drivers favoring the convenience of subcompact options. Two vehicles in particular — the Kia Seltos and the Hyundai Kona — offer many similarities, making it challenging to choose between the two. Here’s what you should know about the performance of these SUVs, …
The Lucid Air Dream model is scheduled for release next spring, and it has been undergoing testing at Laguna Seca — a racetrack that just happens to be local to both Lucid and Tesla. Operating in such close proximity, it’s inevitable for these two luxury EV brands to have a healthy rivalry. Regardless of which …
In order to get the most out of their vehicles, senior drivers have a number of factors to take into consideration before choosing which one to purchase. While comfortable seats, good visibility, and modern safety features are important for everyone, older drivers, in particular, can benefit from opting for a car with these qualities. The …
For years, the Nissan Frontier has been a dependable and practical work truck, relied on by people across the country. Like many vehicles, the Frontier has seen a pretty significant drop in sales as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, with its critical reception beginning to sour, it’s hard to pin the Frontier’s poor …
The Nissan GT-R holds a special place in many people’s hearts, but it’s not exactly the most accessible vehicle with a starting price of approximately $113,540. Luckily, even if this six-figure price tag has you balking, the GT-R might still be within your reach. According to Carfax, this premium sports car’s design hasn’t really changed since 2009 — so if …
Once in a while you might notice a car with a ‘PZEV’ badge. What does this stand for and what brands offer PZEV cars?
With the rise of rideshare apps like Uber, traveling without your car is easier than ever. For Uber drivers, though, gas prices can be a significant expense during their regular workday. To account for this — and to help more rideshare services go green — GM is offering Uber drivers a pretty substantial discount on the Chevy Bolt …
The Infiniti Q60 is luxurious and beautiful — but don’t let its incredible styling fool you. The unfortunate fact is that the Q60 is lacking in many of the features it needs to provide safety and comfort to its passengers. Although it made Carfax’s list of the best all-wheel-drive sports cars in 2020, you might want to wait before splurging on …
Impressively high horsepower isn’t restricted to expensive sports cars anymore. In fact, with the number of affordable options available now, it’s easy for just about anyone to get their hands on a car that makes 300 hp. The Nissan 370Z is one of the cheapest 300 hp cars on the market for 2020, according to …
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a heavy impact on the auto industry, with sales dropping even for many of the most popular brands. However, looking at the reduced sales figures of the Hyundai Veloster raises an interesting question: was anyone actually buying this vehicle to begin with? Maybe not. According to data from GoodCarBadCar, the …
The Jaguar F-Pace is the automaker’s best-selling vehicle, but its interior — particularly its infotainment system — hasn’t always been as luxurious as one might hope. That’s changing with the 2021 model year. With a total redesign that focuses heavily on the infotainment display, the new F-Pace might finally have a cabin that matches its …
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS has a lot going for it, from its roomy, luxurious cabin to its impressive powertrain options. However, there’s one detail that reviewers of the Mercedes-Benz GLS are particularly delighted by – its new car wash mode. Here’s what you need to know about this innovative feature, according to Roadshow. The all-new …
Anyone who loves to go camping is likely familiar with the difficulties inherent in selecting the best gear. With so many options out there at a vast array of price points, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. If you’ve got a pickup, though, you’re in luck — truck campers offer a fun and easy way to …
You’ve done the research, found a reputable dealer, worked out your loan, and finally purchased your boat — the last thing you want is for your investment to be ruined come hurricane season. Without proper preparation, storms can wreak major havoc on your boat. The best thing you can do is plan ahead so you’ll …
There’s no doubt that trucks can be incredibly useful tools — but they aren’t always the most convenient option for people who prefer smaller vehicles. Luckily, you don’t need to opt for a full-size truck to reap the hauling benefits. Some of the best trucks for towing are in the small-to-midsize range, perfect for transporting …
At the beginning of September, EV startup Lucid Motors revealed its electric luxury sedan, the 2021 Lucid Air. But this budding auto company isn’t stopping there — it has plans to greatly expand its EV lineup. This should eventually include an electric crossover SUV that has been dubbed the Lucid Gravity, Car and Driver reports. …
The 2020 Dodge Challenger is both powerful and fun to drive, but that doesn’t mean it has to be impractical.
NASA architects know a thing or two about maximizing space. So when a NASA employee designed a camper , you can be sure every inch is utilized.
A boat is a big investment, which means that you’ll want to make sure you’re purchasing something of high quality from a reputable dealer. While it may seem a little overwhelming, there are plenty of ways to find the right boat dealer for your needs. Here’s what you should look for, according to Formula Boats. …
The 2020 Kia Telluride has had two different recalls since 2019 — but you shouldn’t let this deter you from taking one for a spin. In fact, the Telluride is incredibly well-reviewed by Consumer Reports, with decent predicted reliability ratings despite its recalls. If you’re on the fence about this SUV, here’s everything you need …
In a perfect world, all companies tell the truth all the time. But, in reality, it merely isn’t true, and the NHTSA found that out the hard way when General Motors Company promised them there was no ignition defect. GM’s lie did one thing, though, and that was to bring an immense problem, with the NHTSA’s investigative process, …
If you like the idea of an electronic bike but aren’t sure if you want to shell out the cash to purchase one, you might want to consider converting your regular bicycle instead. You’ll have quite a few different options for e-bike conversion kits, but while this process has its advantages, it can also be …
You may think of SUVs as being more practical than powerful, but the 2020 Audi SQ7 is determined to change your mind. This new Audi is incredibly high-performing and offers all the practicality of an SUV without sacrificing a fun driving experience, making it perfect for families who want to do a little adventuring. Here’s …
Many public spaces may have shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but that hasn’t stopped people from finding creative ways to take a vacation. At a time when everyone is trying to stay away from crowds, camper vans and RVs provide a safer way to do a little traveling without the need for hotel stays. While some …
The Honda CR-V has a long track record of reliability and comfort, and the 2021 model year is no different. While this Honda did get a few upgrades for 2020, very little has changed for the upcoming year, AutoTrader reports — and we think this might be a good thing. After all, if it ain’t …
Although many people are making the switch from sedans to SUVs, sedans are still an excellent option if you’re looking for modern features and advanced tech. In fact, many sedans are continually upgrading to compete with SUVs, and two of the most popular options — the Honda Accord and the Nissan Altima — offer a …
If you’re ready to invest in a boat but aren’t sure where to begin, you may want to consider purchasing a used boat. This is often a much better financial decision than buying new, as boats depreciate up to 10 percent in their first year, LendingTree reports. By going with a used boat, you can …
The 2020 Ford Mustang Bullitt looks beautiful, handles well, and boasts iconic styling — but it also comes in at $8,000 higher than the Mustang GT Premium, without much extra performance for the price. Its high cost and relative lack of features may make this Ford less appealing to anyone looking for a technologically advanced …
At the beginning of August, Chevy launched a new e-quotation consulting service for its South Korean customers. This timely, contactless shopping method is in large part GM’s response to high South Korean demand for three Chevy vehicles: the Chevrolet Colorado, the Trailblazer, and the Traverse. GM Authority reports on exactly what we can expect from …
Ferrari may have a reputation for putting out luxurious, high-powered vehicles, but not every model can be a winner. The Ferrari Mondial 8 is a ridiculously underpowered car, Motor1 reports. Car and Driver road tests even found that the Mondial 8 made 0 to 60 mph in over 9.5 seconds — definitely not what you’d expect from this automaker. The …
Long road trips, evenings by the campfire, and peaceful days in the wilderness are all at your fingertips if you have a good RV. Unfortunately, campers can be pretty pricey, making them a big commitment. For peace of mind, it’s well worth taking the time to research companies that provide the best coverage, such as …
If you’re looking to get out on the water regularly, you’ll want to make sure you have a boat with the appropriate amount of power to give you the best trip possible. The weight and horsepower of your boat’s engine can significantly impact the boat’s performance and maintenance needs and can make or break your …
You haven’t seen screen technology until you’ve sat behind the wheel of the new 2021 Cadillac Escalade. This SUV will be the very first to come out with a curved OLED screen, and it’s not pulling any punches. At a jaw-dropping 38 inches wide, the new screen in this Escalade borders on ridiculously huge. Here’s …
Car prices in the United States are on the rise, with average costs currently sitting around $30,000. Even so, this doesn’t mean that you can’t get some great deals on fun, powerful vehicles. The Ford Mustang, for example, made MotorTrend’s list of the best sporty cars you can get for under $30,000. Where the Ford …
Set to arrive early in 2021, the newest Porsche Taycan EV is awash with new color and feature options. While these are appealing, the Taycan is a little behind the times in its addition of one feature in particular: a head-up display. Here’s everything you can expect from the 2021 Porsche Taycan, according to MotorTrend. A …
While there are a fair number of car enthusiasts who really savor the sounds of a powerful engine, there are also plenty of folks who would prefer a slightly quieter, more peaceful experience. If this sounds like you, you might want to consider taking a look at the 2020 Ram 1500. This truck made the …
The Indy 500 may have been temporarily delayed, but enthusiasts everywhere were eager for the spectacle on August 23. This month, the Corvette C8 was announced as this year’s pace car, Road and Track reports. Corvettes have a long history as Indy 500 pace cars — and with its incredible power and sleek design, the C8 did not disappoint. The …
We always love a good deal, but the desire for affordable and dependable transportation has increased exponentially during the pandemic. If you’re on the market for an SUV with a low price tag, consider opting for a used vehicle. The 2018 Mazda CX-5, 2016 Ford Edge, and 2016 BMW X3 are the best used SUVs …
Luxury and safety go hand in hand for the 2021 Infiniti Q60. Although reviewers aren’t totally impressed with its performance, the Q60 is adding quite a few new standard safety features, as well as some spruced-up paint options, MotorTrend reports. Here’s what you can expect from the newest model of this luxury coupe. A new …
EVs are often an amazing choice, but road-tripping hasn’t always been one of their strong suits — at least, not until now. The 2021 Polestar 2 combines gorgeous design, comfortable seating, and high-powered tech to create an EV that can definitely handle all your road trip adventures. Here’s what you can expect from the Polestar …
