In the 1970s and 1980s, the hot hatchback market was on fire. The VW Golf, Ford Escort RS, and Toyota Tercel were economical small vehicles stuffed with horsepower. In a country that was recovering from oil embargoes and newly enacted clean-air restrictions, many people transitioned from land barges to the smaller rides. Over time, however, …

The 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is an ultra-affordable SUV. But should you spend more to upgrade to a 2021 Hyundai Tucson?

If you have a 2019 Hyundai Tucson or you’re considering the purchase of a used one, there’s plenty to learn about this popular crossover SUV. Most of it good, of course––there’s a reason the Tucson is such a popular choice. However, some owners have experienced some serious rattling noises from their 2019 Hyundai Tucson engine. …

Hyundai has a lot going for it right now. It was recently named one of the most reliable carmakers and as the ‘Best SUV Brand’ by U.S. News. This Korean brand gives you a lot to choose from, but what are the safest Hyundai SUVs? 2020 Hyundai Kona  Overall, Hyundai’s SUVs earned great crash test safety ratings …

As a new model, the 2019 Hyundai Tucson stood out for being a great deal. And in the used car market, this is especially true. The 2019 Tucson is highly-rated by critics because of its modern amenities and comfort. But at the same time, some aspects of its performance make it less satisfying. Driving the 2019 Hyundai Tucson  As …

Now it’s finally time to reconsider the Hyundai Tucson. After previous model years have been major misses, the 2020 Hyundai Tucson is finally hitting the mark. Check out the all-new Tucson that could be worth waiting for before buying one of its rivals.  The 2022 Hyundai Tucson is worth buying  A new and better Hyundai …

The 2022 Hyundai Tucson is ultra diverse, featuring four exciting powertrain options. Which Tucson would you consider purchasing?

Hyundai is all over the car game right now. The South Korean carmaker has been steadily changing the narrative for the once budget brand to a now fully-formed, up-scale, reliable brand. The 2022 Hyundai Tucson just received a full makeover to further transform Hyundai into an up-scale marque. The automotive design aesthetic has become increasingly …

The design, specs, and features of the 2022 Hyundai Tucson have finally been revealed. Do you think the final product matches the hype?

This is the final installment in the series chronicling the mild-restoration of my 2005 Hyundai Tucson. The 15-year-old little crossover SUV has been good to me. But, a family member is in need of transportation. So, I thought that the Tucson would be a good way for me to make sure they could save money …

If you have been following the series of the mild-restoration of a 2005 Hyundai Tucson, then you know we are near the point when I hand the keys over to a family member. But, there are still a few loose ends on the Tucson that need to be addressed. For example, the tires need changing, …

A 15-year-old Hyundai Tucson may not seem like an extraordinary gift. But, to someone who needs a vehicle, anything will fit the need. However, I’m a person that does not want to gift a vehicle that is in shabby condition or in poor running order. So, I endeavored on mildly rebuilding the 2005 Hyundai Tucson …

The Kia Sportage and the Hyundai Tucson are two of the most popular compact SUV options on the market. And for good reason. They each boast an excellent warranty, affordable pricing, and plenty of wiggle room in terms of configuration. However, there is one reason good to pass on the 2020 Kia Sportage and go …

Need a few reasons to choose the 2021 Subaru Forester over the Hyundai Tucson? Well, lucky for you, we've got three here.

I’m trying not to convince myself that this 2005 Hyundai Tucson is not in the process of becoming a money pit. If it were an American brand, the parts are easier to source and in many cases less expensive. But, it is my Tucson. And, I’m a little emotionally attached, which I never thought would …

Say what now? The 2021 Hyundai Tucson just outranked the 2021 Ford Escape? That’s pretty surprising. Generally, the Hyundai Tucson has mixed reviews, while drivers have excellent things to say about the Ford Escape.  2021 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2021 Ford Escape  According to CarAndDriver, the 2021 Hyundai Tucson is a better SUV option than the Ford …

Shopping for a used SUV for your teen? Choose the 2017 Hyundai Tucson, which was ranked as one of the ‘2020 Best Used Cars for Teens.’

Can't decide between the 2021 Subaru Forester and the 2021 Hyundai Tucson? Don't worry. We've got three reasons to choose the Tucson here.

When we go to buy or sell a car a used car, it’s the little forgotten things that stand out. That’s what happened with my 2005 Hyundai Tucson. I took care of the big maintenance issues while it was mine. But now that I’m giving it to a family member, I realize all the little …

It’s funny. When we own a vehicle we tend to let little things slide. I’m not talking about important things. Of course, we take care of brakes, belts, and other important components. But, the little things, like a torn seat, or a wheel center cap that has faded to bare plastic in spots. Those are …