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The Hyundai Venue Is Small but Safe

The Hyundai Venue is a small and agile SUV filled with safety features and upgraded conveniences that is making consumers take notice. A new addition to the extensive Hyundai product line, the subcompact crossover offers a larger than expected cargo space and an impressive array of driver assistance features. While the Venue is undeniably small, it is more …
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Is the Subaru Ascent Bigger Than the Forester?

Subaru has been working diligently to offer more dynamic vehicle options, and its Subaru Ascent is an excellent example of that. The Ascent is relatively new, so some drivers may not know where it falls in Subaru’s current lineup. There’s one question we often encounter: is the Subaru Ascent bigger than the Forester? Comparing the 2020 Subaru Ascent and …
The Chevrolet Equinox display is shown at the 2017 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS)

The 2017 Chevy Equinox Has the Highest Predicted Reliability Rating

The Chevrolet Equinox has evolved into one of the most attractive SUVs in today’s market. This Chevy has gained mass appeal thanks to its smooth ride quality and roomy cabin. While it’s tempting to purchase a brand-new Equinox, buying used is the savvy way to go. And as you shop used models, you’ll see that the 2017 Equinox is one …
Red Jeepster Concept from 2020 in Moad, UT

Is Jeep Ready To Offer A Big Accessory It Teased For Years?

They say the good thing about competition is that it makes everyone’s product better. It also leads to different ways to skin a cat for some extra sales. Every year Jeep trots out concepts that sadly, are only exercises. At the 2017 LA Auto Show Jeep teased an orange half-door. It said that the half-door …
brown 2021 trailblazer in mountain setting

Price Might Be What Holds the 2021 Chevy Trailblazer Back the Most

The new segment-splitting 2021 Chevy Trailblazer debuted at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show, aiming to get the attention of adventure-minded drivers. The Trailblazer reenergizes a Chevrolet nameplate, albeit with more modest proportions. The Chevy Trailblazer addresses top crossover selling points of style, capability, and practicality. It offers a spacious interior for its segment, an easy-to-use infotainment …
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Here’s Why Owners Aren’t Loving The 2020 Jeep Compass

The 2020 Jeep Compass is one of the most affordable options in the brand’s lineup. It isn’t as small as the Renegade and it isn’t as off-road capable as the Wrangler. The Compass sits somewhere in the middle below the Cherokee and Grand Cherokee, but it doesn’t receive as many nice comments or friendly reviews. …
The Taos is Volkswagen's newest small crossover.

Is the 2022 Volkswagen Taos Just a Baby Tiguan?

The crossover takeover continues with the all-new 2022 Volkswagen Taos. Despite being a new model, it has the underpinnings of the Tiguan, the engine out of the Jetta, and an Atlas-like aesthetic. In terms of Volkswagen‘s lineup, the Taos makes sense. The Tiguan has become bloated and expensive, leaving enough space for an affordable crossover. …
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A Good BMW Doesn’t Have to Cost You a Lot of Money

The coronavirus pandemic has changed a lot of things—especially how and where we spend our money. Among one of the industries most heavily hit by months of quarantine and economic upheaval is the auto sales industry. According to Car and Driver, new vehicle sales fell a little over 34 percent in the second quarter. Fleet vehicle sales …
Blue 2004 Nissan Murano

Avoid the 2004 Nissan Murano at All Costs

If you’re looking at getting a 2004 Murano, stop. This model year has the most complaints across almost every single category. The top three complaints are transmission failure (costing $2,900 and occurring at about 98,000 miles), broken door handle (costing $100 and occurring at about 83,000 miles), and engine failure due to faulty catalytic convertor …
2021 Honda Passport driving in the desert

PSA the 2021 Honda Passport Might be Overpriced

When we saw the price of the 2021 Honda Passport, we almost spit our coffee out. We expected it to be better priced against rivals, but we were wrong. So, that makes us wonder if the Honda Passport is worth paying more for.  Is the 2021 Honda Passport overpriced?  Why is the 2021 Honda Passport …
A red 2021 Ram 1500 TRX slides through the desert in a big dust cloud

The Ram 1500 TRX Already Needs More Power

If 702 hp wasn’t enough, the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX has you covered because it could be getting a new, more powerful engine. Ram knows that the new Ford Raptor is coming out, and they’re scared that it will have more horsepower, so they’re already upping the ante.  The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX could become …

How to Make A 3-Row Jeep Wrangler From A Gladiator

Let’s get out there and make some three-row Jeep Wranglers like this. Though it looks like it came from the factory it is not. But the slicing and dicing were not as involved as one might think. And while it looks like somebody just took a hard shell and bonked it onto a Gladiator bed, …

Worst Car Wednesday: 2011-14 Nissan CrossCabriolet

It has comfortable front seats. That’s the only positive review we could find for the much-derided 2011-14 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet convertible SUV. Take the standard Murano crossover and strip away any of its positive attributes and you get the CrossCabriolet. Small trunk, cramped seating, cowl shake you could mix a margarita with, expensive, and extra …
A white 2016 Toyota RAV4 off-road.

The 2017 Toyota RAV4 Is the Peppy Used Car You Shouldn’t Ignore

It’s hard to go wrong with a used Toyota RAV4. But if you’re interested in one the more affordable and modern versions, you might gravitate toward the 2017 RAV4  model. The 2017 RAV4 shines for its excellent reliability ratings; it’s recognized for its peppiness too. What it’s like to drive the 2017 Toyota RAV4  The RAV4 was one …