The 2017 Ram 1500 or 2017 Chevrolet Silverado are both great picks for a pickup truck. Here is some information to help you make an informed decision.

The 2017 Ram 1500 or 2017 Chevrolet Silverado are both great picks for a pickup truck. Here is some information to help you make an informed decision.
There’s a lot to like about the Chevy Silverado. Opt for its diesel engine, and this year’s model offers some pretty impressive fuel economy ratings. This year’s Silverado can tow up to 13,300-pounds when properly equipped too. But how many miles will a Chevy Silverado last? After all, as much as the Silverado may have …
Lately, the Chevy Camaro falls in last place in sales among the three remaining American muscle cars. While the Mustang has always had a somewhat comfortable lead the Dodge Challenger has leapfrogged over the Camaro for second place. While it may or may not be justified, that’s where we are at in 2021. But believe …
Sometimes buying a used pickup truck just makes more sense. Why not save a few bucks on a new Ford, GM, or Ram truck? These days, going back just a few model years typically will still land buyers in a good truck with plenty of modern tech and features. But research is important in the …
The cost of owning some of the U.S. market’s brand-new pickup trucks often extends far beyond their initial price-tag. As a result, poor fuel-efficiency figures could easily result in some serious long-term costs. However, Consumer Reports recently compiled a list of the most fuel-efficient 2021 trucks to help potential buyers. As you might imagine, the …
Making the switch from a standard gasoline-powered car can be intimidating, especially when you skip over hybrid options and jump right into the deep end with an all-electric option. The one thing that confuses many potential electric car owners is that maintenance on an electric car is so much more different than what you’ve come …
Chevrolet just increased the price of all C8 Corvettes by $1,000, but will that impact the sales of the 2021 models? Probably not.
Since its global debut back in 2019, the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette’s strong point has been its value proposition. For less than $60,000, buyers got a mid-engined Corvette capable of hitting 60 mph in less than three seconds. While most buyers opted for the more expensive trim levels, even the base $59,995 car offered excellent performance. …
General Motors (GM) is one of the most familiar American car brands. GM began its journey to being one of the leading automobile manufacturers on earth. But what is GM’s relationship with Chevrolet? Does GM still own Chevy? The automotive industry is constantly changing. Brands are bought and sold. The financial climate frequently fluctuates. So …
Chevrolet recently made headlines for outselling Ford in the full-size pickup truck category last year. Now it seems the bowtie brand aims to steal the throne from Tesla by producing the best electric vehicle. As a result, the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus is no longer the most affordable yet stylish EV. And if …
Reviewers across various outlets seem to love the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette. From its value to its excellent driving experience, the new Corvette is a winner all around. However, it seems buyers will have to wait even longer to get their hands on one of these brand-new machines. According to The Detroit News via Motor1, GM …
Reliability matters a lot when you’re buying a new car, and some cars are surprisingly more reliable than others. That’s the case when it comes to Chevy’s cars as the Silverado 2500HD is actually one of the most reliable Chevys on the market. Here’s a look at just how reliable of a truck the Chevy …
While many cars sold in America are built in America, some cars embody the American spirit more than others. One of those cars is the Chevrolet Suburban, and not only is it a well-known brand name, but it’s also built by a well-known American company. Here’s a look at the 2021 Chevy Suburban and just …
Let’s face it; the 2021 Chevy Blazer isn’t the first SUV that comes to mind when you’re shopping for a new family vehicle. However, there’s something about Chevrolet’s relatively new model that’s resonating with shoppers. The midsize SUV has even reached the point of newfound popularity that dealers are having trouble keeping up with demand. …
On the hunt for a long-lasting SUV? Then you may want to put the Chevy Suburban on your list. But don’t just take our word for it. This year’s new Chevy Suburban has more going for it than its ability to go the distance. Is the Chevy Suburban reliable? No one wants to be the …
Muscle cars are all about daring designs and high-octane performance. And getting behind the wheel of one of these intimidating machines is a surreal experience. However, the 2021 Ford Mustang holds a distinct advantage over its competitors, and you’ll notice it immediately. The 2021 Ford Mustang, Chevy Camaro, and Dodge Challenger are some of the …
The Chevy Corvette is undoubtedly an impressive sports car. In fact, several major car reviewers and writers widely recognize it as the best car of 2020. However, most reviews were based on upgraded models with add-ons and extra features. So you might wonder if the base-model Stingray comes with all the features that make the …
Like the rest of GM, Chevrolet is pushing towards going all-electric. This means, just like Ford did with the Mustang Mach-E, tackling the SUV/crossover market. So, in addition to updating the Bolt for 2022, Chevrolet is also releasing the Bolt EUV. But does it have what it takes to stand up to the Mustang Mach-E? …
Everyone has their own idea of what automotive brands are reliable. Some people think of Toyota and Honda. Meanwhile, others trust good ‘ol American brands like Chevrolet. However, not every Chevy is reliable. The American automaker’s most reliable models are quite surprising. Unfortunately, you won’t see many noteworthy entries on that list. Instead, some of …
We all know that car sales are going away in favor of crossovers and SUVs. But sports cars are a subset that we would expect to be thriving; especially with some of the great cars out now. But 2020 laid some bad news at the altar of the sports car. Sales tanked in 2020. With …
As fun-to-drive as the ‘base’ C8 Corvette is, some reviewers have noted that Chevrolet’s sports car doesn’t quite make the most of its mid-engine design. However, as in years past, the base Corvette is just the beginning. We’ve been hearing rumors of a C8 Corvette Z06 for some time now, and now have some updates …
If you think you’ve seen this story before you have over millions of vehicles over the last several years. The Takata airbag debacle has now hit GM and its biggest product; its pickup trucks and SUVs. It’s the faulty product that just won’t go away. With the NHTSA order today it means GM will have …
The least reliable 2021 compact pickup trucks aren’t exactly surprising. We’ve seen what Consumer Reports has to say about the full-size truck segment. It’s no wonder we find General Motors (GM) in the bottom for reliability in the compact segment as well. However, they are also joined by Ford’s small truck in the bottom three …
Since it went into production, the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette C8 has been suffering some major setbacks. As the Bowling Green assembly plant began pushing out Corvettes in January, all seemed to be going well. However, a new report by Corvette Action Center via CarBuzz indicates that the assembly plant has had to shut down yet …
Each year Consumer Reports ranks vehicles on a number of playing fields. One of the areas of judging is, of course, predicted reliability. These are the least reliable 2021 pickup trucks according to Consumer Reports. Predicted reliability is a rating given to vehicles depending on past reliability history. In addition, owner reports from a survey …
Recently, the folks at U.S. News put together a list of 10 Alternatives to the Chevrolet Equinox. As they point out, compact SUVs are nudging out midsize cars as the best-selling vehicles in the passenger vehicle class. The Chevy Equinox is one of the more popular compact crossovers offered. Nobody is picking on the Equinox …
The three top-selling vehicles in the United States are the Ford F-150, Chevrolet Silverado, and Ram 1500. That goes to show you full-size pickup trucks’ dominance in America. Trucks have become luxurious enough to meet families’ daily driving needs while still fulfilling their practical, work-truck traditions. So consumers expect high-quality interiors in their trucks. But …
The 2021 Toyota 4Runner is a legendary off-roader with few competitors. But do you give the underrated 2021 Chevy Tahoe Z71 the same respect?
There’s a lot on the line during Super Bowl LV – legacy, pride, and a place in history. However, a new car won’t be on the line in 2021.
While the Chevrolet Corvette has a long history, the 2020 Chevy C8 Corvette is a leap ahead of its predecessors. It excels in performance as well as value. MotorTrend loved the car so much that it named it the 2020 MotorTrend Car of the Year. Here’s why the 2020 Chevy C8 Corvette is amazing enough …
Since the 1990s, the Ford Expedition and the Chevrolet Tahoe have been prominent favorites of the SUV class. The 2021 Expedition and 2021 Tahoe are both great examples of a large family utility vehicle with three rows, and today they are each better and offer more tech and luxury than ever. But which one is …
If you won a 2021 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 that has over 600 hp and could get to 60 mph from a standstill in just 3.4 seconds, would you keep it? That sounds like quite the prize, and what’s even better is that it’s not just any old Camaro ZL1 that you can find in a …
There are many reasons why you’d want to buy a 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500. However, before you pull the trigger on a brand-new full-size pickup truck, it may be worth knowing how depreciation affects the Silverado and other popular models. To answer this question, iSeeCars conducted a study to find how much money it will …
That frat comedy romp National Lampoon’s Animal House movie is almost 45 years old. In that time it has maintained its irreverence and comedic edge. Cars were a big part of the movie-especially the Deathmobile Lincoln Continental that ravages the town at the end. But also shining was Blutto’s red 1959 Corvette. After its movie …
The 2021 Chevrolet Colorado has gotten some bad ratings. In fact, this Chevy earned poor reliability ratings from Consumer Reports and J.D. Power. But the 2021 Chevy Colorado is still a good pickup truck. First of all, these reliability ratings are for predicted reliability. Longevity and durability are as yet unknown. What we do know …
New C8 Corvette owners are discovering an exhilarating surprise once they hit 500 miles. Like magic engine torque goes up by a third, the Corvette can hit higher speeds, and engine revs increase, too. All of this is thanks to its improved electronics. Corvette engineers electronically keep drivers within the 500 miles break-in bounds With …
To say that the arrival of the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette C8 has been tumultuous would be a massive understatement. Following consistent setbacks, production of the mid-engined Corvette seemed to be well underway throughout the beginning of 2021. However, a new report by CarBuzz indicates that there is yet another production delay. Like all of the …
Looking at the Chevy S-10, you might find it hard to imagine it traces all the way to Ford’s 1917 Model TT. Back then, pickup trucks were seen as nothing more than workhorses. American consumers began showing interest in owning pickups for lifestyle rather than utilitarian reasons in the 1950s — a market that Japanese …
Recently, General Motors put out a teaser video for the 2022 Chevy Bolt EUV. This electric utility vehicle is set to debut on Valentine’s Day at Walt Disney World in Florida. There, Chevrolet will present the all-new vehicle along with the original Bolt hatchback’s 2021 refresh. Also, there’s been plenty of buzz surrounding a driver …
A class-action lawsuit has been filed that claims front passenger airbags deactivate and don’t detect people in those seats. It alleges that GM knew this was happening back in 2009, involving the Passenger Presence Sensor (PPS) pads. Allegedly, GM chose to ignore the problem which included Camaros built as 2010 and 2011 models, but not …
It’s hard to imagine any truck outranking America’s best-selling Ford F-150. And it’s equally tough to think the bowtie brand’s popular Silverado would lose to another manufacturer based on value. But both American truck makers have been dethroned. In the contest for the Best Value Truck Brand of 2021, Toyota earns the nod and takes …
Chevy touts its reliability and J.D. Power Awards in its Ads. But what models are actually reliable? It might not be the ones you’d expect.
If you’re looking to get the best out of your 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500, you’re going to need to option the correct engine, transmission, and cab configuration. To simplify this process, we’ll be going over the max trailering figures for the 2021 Silverado. As a result, you’ll be able to select which model best suits …
The 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500’s $50K trim levels are impressive. But is the LTZ or the LT Trail Boss the better buy? Which would you choose?
Not everyone can afford a hybrid, but these fuel-efficient small SUVs can make you feel like you’re driving one. Which one would you choose?
In a stunning announcement, GM says it will stop making all diesel and gas-powered cars and trucks. Its goal is to be carbon neutral by 2040 so to that end it will stop all diesel and gas-powered production by 2035. That’s it. No more Duramax Silverados. No more V8 Corvettes. In fact; no more internal combustion …
The Chevy Equinox is reasonably popular. In fact, with 270,994 models sold in 2020, the Equinox is the second most popular model offered by Chevrolet or General Motors. But these days? The 2021 Chevy Equinox is facing a troubling problem. Because, according to recent reports, it’s currently running at a 71-day supply, which points to …
Over the years, the midsize truck segment has experienced significant improvements. These pickups are getting more powerful, offering better fuel economy, and adding all the creature comforts. The in-cabin technology is enhancing, and so is the engineering behind payload, hauling, and off-roading. But before you buy your new truck this year, you should consider taking …
The new mid-engine Corvette has had its problems. Some have called it the “Corvette curse.” Adding to the curse is a new one that has cropped up getting lots of attention on the C8 Corvette Owners (And Friends) Facebook group. Those side openings on C8 Corvette fascias are there to take in air for the …
Whether you prefer diesel or gas, you’ll agree that the base 2021 Ford Ranger is a better value than the 2021 Chevy Colorado Turbo-Diesel.
The second coming of the Acura NSX in 2017 brought about a new perspective in the way that automakers thought when it comes to making an everyday supercar. Just like the first iteration, the new NSX is easy to get in and out of, it’s powerful and comfortable enough for the daily drive, but it’s …