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Sarah Brennan

Sarah Brennan became an autos content creator in 2015, joined MotorBiscuit in 2020, and now serves as our Sedans & Coupes Section Editor. Inspired by innovation, Sarah scours automotive media, attends car shows, and visits dealerships. She has covered pickup trucks, SUVs, RVs, vehicle maintenance, and automotive technology for our site.

Much of Sarah’s content is inspired by her childhood, as she spent many pleasant rural afternoons exploring car showrooms with her dad. Sarah attended Fairleigh Dickinson University, where she earned a Bachelor’s in Writing and Political Science.

 

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2017 Kia Sorento: A reliable used Kia Sorento model year

How Many Miles Will a Kia Sorento Last?

The Sorento has been a mainstay in Kia's lineup for years. This family-friendly SUV can last well over 200,000 miles.
A red 2021 Mazda CX-5 driving down a city road with a building and tree in the background

The Most Satisfying Compact SUVs According to Consumer Reports

Chances are if you’re shopping for a new compact SUV, you want to like the specific model that you end up with. And why not? After all, you’re going to spend a considerable amount of time behind the wheel of it. Fortunately for you, Consumer Reports has the inside scoop on the most satisfying compact …
A white 2021 Ram 1500 Tradesman HFE EcoDiesel parked on the street outside a house under construction

The Least Reliable Diesel Pickup Trucks According to Consumer Reports

There’s a lot to consider when buying a diesel truck. Odds are, one of the things you’re considering is just how reliable particular diesel pickup trucks are. Fortunately, Consumer Reports has already done the heavy-lifting, particularly when it comes to identifying the least reliable diesel trucks out there. The Chevy Colorado is a diesel truck …
2021 Hyundai Santa Fe parked next to a curb

How Many Miles Will a Hyundai Santa Fe Last?

There’s a lot to like about the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe. It’s attractive, spacious, and boasts some impressive fuel economy ratings. Consider that it comes stocked with driver-assist features, and this year’s model is practically irresistible. But as irresistible as it may be, you might be asking yourself, how many miles will a Hyundai Santa …
A silver 2021 Ram 1500 Big Horn four-door full-size pickup truck turning in a city intersection

Avoid the Ram 1500 and Choose One of These Alternatives Instead

The Ram 1500 has a lot going for it. It’s capable, powerful, and surprisingly luxurious. But, unfortunately, the Ram 1500 isn’t the perfect truck for anyone. For those that aren’t sold on this year’s model, you might want to consider these alternatives to the Ram 1500 instead. The Ford F-150 is a cheaper alternative to …
An orange 2021 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon parked on rocky terrain next to a river

Which Jeep Models Have a Manual Transmission?

Driving a vehicle with a manual transmission can be pretty satisfying. After all, a manual transmission allows you to be a bit more hands-on than an automatic transmission. But when it comes to the new Jeep lineup, which models have a manual transmission? Unfortunately, not that many. What Jeeps come with a manual transmission? Up …
A boat docked in the water.

The Most Common Reasons Why Boats Breakdown

Just like cars, boats are bound to have some problems. And some of those problems? Well, they will lead to your boat breaking down. The bad news is that there are many common reasons as to why boats breakdown. Fortunately, we’re here to talk about them. Let’s get started. Your boat will breakdown if it …
The 2021 Ford Ranger equipped with the Tremor package crawling over rocks

Skip the Ford Ranger and Choose One of These Stronger Alternatives Instead

The Ford Ranger makes for a great value if you’re not looking to break the bank when buying a new midsize pickup truck. The problem, however, is that the Ford Ranger can only tow a maximum of 7,500-pounds when properly equipped. While that does give the Ranger the best towing capacity for its class, for …
2021 Toyota Highlander parked near water

Best SUVs Under $40,000 According to Consumer Reports

There’s a lot to consider when buying a new SUV. Are some SUVs safer than others? Which SUV will you enjoy driving the most? Can you count on the SUV of your choosing to be reliable? And lastly, how much does the SUV you’re looking at actually cost? These are all questions to ask yourself …
A trailer truck transporting cars being shipped.

How Much Does Shipping a Car Actually Cost?

Maybe you’re in the midst of a cross-country move. Or, perhaps you’ve just purchased your absolute dream car but live too far away to pick it up yourself. In such cases, shipping a car could be your best option. But how much does shipping a car actually cost? Let’s find out. How does shipping a …
New Ford dealership pictured.

The Right Way to Maximize Your Car’s Trade-In Value

Shopping for a new car? You may be considering trading in your current vehicle. Chances are, you want to maximize your current vehicle’s trade-in value too. Fortunately, we’ve got the inside scoop on how to maximize your car’s trade-in value. What is a trade-in anyway? The odds are, you already know what a trade-in car …
2021 Chevrolet Colorado Z71 driving

Avoid the Chevy Colorado and Choose One of These Reliable Alternatives Instead

There’s a lot to consider when buying a new truck. And, chances are, one of the things you’re considering is how reliable particular trucks are. Unfortunately, that more than likely means avoiding the Chevy Colorado. The good news is there are several reliable alternatives to the Chevy Colorado that are well worth your consideration. The …
Cars parked in front of a used car dealership

Is Buying a Used Car that Needs Recall Work Worth the Risk?

According to reports, more than nine million cars have been recalled in the U.S. since the beginning of this year. That is an astounding number. Some of this year’s recalls are pretty scary too. Some include dangerous Takata airbag inflators, while others include fire risks and faulty brake lights. Unfortunately, some of these cars might …
The 2019 Toyota Tundra driving on a beach

Don’t Overlook the Toyota Tundra if You’re Shopping for a Used Full-Size Truck

The key to buying a used full-size truck is to find one that has demonstrated long-term reliability. Of course, how reliable a truck is isn’t the only thing that you should be considering. Trucks are expensive too. Odds are, then, you want one that’s able to hold its value. As for safety? Well, that’s probably …
2021 Honda Accord driving

Skip the Honda Accord for One of These Alternatives Instead

The Honda Accord has a lot going for it. And when I say a lot, I mean a lot. It excelled in road toasts, it’s been named a Top Safety Pick+ by the IIHS, and earned a spot in Car and Driver’s annual 10Best list. But as great as the Honda Accord may be, that …
2021 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 driving

The Last SUVs You Can Still Buy With a Manual Transmission

Once upon a time, manual transmissions were the gold standard. But these days? Manual transmissions are practically a thing of the past. In fact, when it comes to SUVs, there is only a handful available with a manual transmission. The 2021 Ford Bronco can be had with a manual transmission, but you’re going to have …
A blue 2021 Ford F-150 Lariat four-door pickup truck traveling on a two-lane highway past fields and trees

How Many Miles Will a Ford Last?

There’s a lot to consider when buying a new car. Between deciding what type of vehicle to buy and which brand to shop, buying a new car really isn’t as simple as you might think. Fortunately, when it comes to shopping the new Ford lineup, there are plenty of options to choose from. But, perhaps …
A white 2021 Toyota Sienna LE hybrid minivan travels on a bridge in a city

Skip the Toyota Sienna for These SUV Alternatives Instead

Not ready to jump into the minivan lifestyle with this year’s new Toyota Sienna? That’s ok; you don’t have to. Because, fortunately for you, there are plenty of SUV alternatives to the Toyota Sienna that will make the perfect fit for your growing family. Let’s find out which SUV alternative to the Toyota Sienna is …
2021 Chevrolet Colorado Z71 driving

How Many Miles Will a Chevy Colorado Last?

If you’re shopping for a pickup that can be had with a diesel engine under the hood or one that’s able to tow a maximum of 7,000-pounds when properly equipped, then odds are you have the Chevy Colorado somewhere on your list of trucks to check out. But is the Chevy Colorado the best option …