Mark Smith is the father of Smyth Performance. In recent years his company has gone from focusing on creating motorcycles and mid-engine sports cars to creating “Utes.” That is where his company hit the jackpot.   What is a Ute? Utes are a category of vehicles that have come and gone in the United States. They …

Previously, if you wanted a high-power SUV, you had to be willing to drop quite a bit of cash. The Range Rover SVR and Mercedes G 63 AMG both offer 570+ hp, but they each cost around $150,000. However, speed’s gotten cheaper, especially now that American automakers have gotten involved. The Dodge Durango is set …

The Jeep Grand Cherokee has a lot to offer. But while it’s a reliable luxury off-road SUV, with features like Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, compared to other Jeeps, it’s lacking that little spark of insanity. True, the Grand Cherokee Trackhawk offers the 707-hp 6.2-liter supercharged Hellcat V8. But there are Wranglers with 6 wheels, …

Fans of Jeep’s midsize SUV, the Grand Cherokee, will find plenty to appreciate about the 2020 model. Both the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety provided favorable reviews overall for the Grand Cherokee’s safety.  In fact, Jeep appears to have successfully managed complaints that plagued earlier models, including the 2011‘s faulty …

While the current generation of Jeep Grand Cherokees has been around since 2011, Car and Driver calls this SUV “thoroughly enjoyable.” With numerous trims, Car and Driver says there’s “one for every budget.” The 2020 Grand Cherokee includes the latest tech and safety features that buyers have come to expect, including Android Auto and Apple …

Jeep is an iconic brand, and driving one puts you in a class of drivers that have a thirst for adventure. These drivers are also looking for a solid vehicle they can count on day in and day out. The combination of thrills and practicality is what makes the Jeep Grand Cherokee such a popular …

The new 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee lets you bring your iPhone with on all your adventures with Apple CarPlay support. Through integration with the Uconnect touchscreen system, you can access your favorite iPhone apps on the road. The connectivity can help keep you connected, entertained, and safe whether you’re running errands or on long road trips. …

Jeep isn't all about off-roading, two of its more popular SUVs are the Cherokee and the Grand Cherokee. What are the differences between these two?

The Jeep Grand Cherokee is one of the most notable SUVs on the market today. The Trackhawk trim of the Grand Cherokee comes equipped with a 6.2-liter V8 that generates over 700-hp, making the Grand Cherokee the most powerful SUV on the market. But that isn’t the only thing that Jeep offers on the Grand Cherokee. …

The Jeep Grand Cherokee can stand up to whatever you throw at it. But you'd be best off avoiding any Grand Cherokees from this year.

Pickup truck fans sometimes seem to have a love-hate relationship with modern safety features. On the one hand, classic trucks are lighter and easier to see out of because of thin A-pillars and no airbags. But that also makes them more dangerous to drive around in. And with pickups being used more and more as …