The GMC Terrain is a lesser known competitor in the SUV segment. It’s history of unreliability could have something to do with that.
Consumer Reports Says to ‘Not be Tempted’ by this SUV
When looking for a new SUV companies can lure you in with fancy features or perks. But don’t let this SUV fool you.
The Worst Jeep Compass Model Year You Should Never Buy
The Jeep Compass is a fan favorite compact SUV. If you’re looking to buy one for yourself, just make sure you avoid this model year.
The 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Offers A Lot of Value for the Money
The new 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe has a lot of competition. It’s in the same class as many popular SUVs, but the Santa Fe has one thing going for it.
Does Anyone Regret Buying a Jeep Wrangler?
Buying a Jeep Wrangler is a dream of many car shoppers. How many of these shoppers go on to regret this decision?
A Used Mercedes G-Wagon Can Be Surprisingly Affordable
Normally, a Mercedes G-Wagon (aka G-Class) isn’t exactly a bargain. The SUV retains its value surprisingly well for a luxury off-roader, and even old models can sometimes sell for six figures. Usually, the only way to get a G-Wagen on the cheap is to get one from the military. However, it is still possible to …
The 90s Scandal Consumer Reports Hopes You Forgot About
The automotive world is no stranger to scandals. Some are the result of genuine product flaws or company misrepresentation, such as with Takata’s airbags and Volkswagen’s diesel vehicles. Others, though, like Audi’s unintended acceleration debacle, stemmed from driver error as much as product design. Which begs the question: which category does the Consumer Reports scandal …
Why the New Chevy Trailblazer Won’t Rival the Jeep Wrangler or Ford Bronco
The 2021 Chevy Trailblazer promises to be a big hit for the company. But don’t let the name fool you, this SUV isn’t like the Wrangler or Bronco.
What’s the Worst Year for the Mitsubishi Montero?
If you prefer your off-road classic SUVs with a touch more modernity, it’s tough to get more capable than a Mitsubishi Montero (aka Pajero). These 90s Mitsubishi SUVs are rising in popularity, and if you can’t find one in the US, there are a bunch waiting to be imported at reasonable prices. Although the homologation …
How Reliable Is the Jeep Wrangler?
When you think of Jeep, the Wrangler is probably one of the first cars that come to mind. This popular model was recently redesigned for 2018. It has fresh exterior styling and an updated interior as well. What hasn’t changed is the Wrangler’s excellent off-roading ability. However, even hardcore Jeep fans will tell you that …
The 1 Toyota RAV4 Model Year You Should Always Avoid
The Toyota RAV4 is one of the most popular SUVs in the country. However, that doesn’t mean every year has been perfect.
The Best SUV of 2020 If You Care About Style and Safety
With so many options available, the best SUV needs to have a blend of both style, safety, and performance. With this in mind, there is a clear winner.
Jeep Modified This 2020 Subcompact SUV and It Became a Top Safety Pick
One of Jeep’s newest SUVs already scored great safety marks, but Jeep made a few tweaks that made this SUV a top safety pick.
Edmunds Rates This Mazda as the Best Used SUV
Most people looking or a used car or SUV don’t care what make or model they get. They just want a reliable car, that’s where this Mazda comes in.
Why Can’t We Get The S-Cross In The US?
With the US being the second-largest vehicle market in the world you would think we would get every kind of SUV. But no, we don’t. A case in point is the S-Cross SUV, also known as the SX4. The S-Cross is an SUV crossover made by Suzuki. We know that Suzuki flew the coop in …
The Worst Chevy Tahoe Model Year to Should Avoid at All Costs
The Tahoe is one of Chevy’s most popular SUVs; however, that doesn’t mean you should buy just any old model year. Make sure you know the one to avoid.
The Most Annoying Problems With the New Hyundai Palisade You Should Know About
The Hyundai Palisade has burst onto the scene and become quite the hit. However, there are a few annoying features that leave owners frustrated.
Do the GMC Yukon and Chevy Suburban Have the Same Engines?
Both the GMC Yukon and Chevy Suburban are great SUVs with a lot to offer. Do these SUVs have more in common than just looks?
Which Reliable Toyota SUV Is Better Off-Road, the 4Runner or Land Cruiser?
Toyota makes two of the most reliable off-road SUVs available today, the 4Runner and Land Cruiser. Both offer four-wheel drive, three rows, and a strong defense against depreciation. But the 4Runner sells in massive numbers, while the Land Cruiser is barely a blip. That’s why the next-gen hybrid model might not make it to the …
Will The New Bronco Have A V8?
Ford is aiming the sale of the new Bronco to specific enthusiasts within and without the off-road world. There are many ways it can appeal to enthusiasts depending on which ones it targets. One of those targets is those that see and feel nostalgia for the Bronco. For that group, there is only one type …
Fiat Chrysler And iPhone Manufacturer Join Forces In China
Fiat-Chrysler has been slow to embrace the EV hysteria auto manufacturers are racing to enter. Companies are spending billions of dollars in EV and autonomous development while Fiat Chrysler stands mute. But now for long. Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. is establishing a joint venture with Fiat Chrysler to build electric vehicles. The Taiwanese company …
These Years of the Nissan Pathfinder Are Ticking Time Bombs
The Nissan Pathfinder had a few model years that were prone to catastrophic internal damage. The worst part was Nissan tried to hide it.
Never Buy a Chevy TrailBlazer from This Model Year
The Chevy TrailBlazer is getting a redesign for 2021. But if you’re in the market for an older TrailBlazer, make sure you avoid this year at all costs.
Is the New Subaru Ascent the Crossover Families Have Been Waiting For?
The 2020 Subaru Ascent is providing Subaru lovers with a chance to own an SUV that is big enough for the whole family. But is there a catch?
The Toyota Land Cruiser is Going Hybrid–Will That Make It Less Reliable?
Although it doesn’t sell in massive numbers, the Toyota Land Cruiser is an amazingly reliable and well-regarded SUV. The rugged 70-Series, first introduced in 1984—and never in the US—has been so popular, brand-new ones are still sold in Australia. It comes loaded with off-road features, is less prone to rollovers than the Jeep Wrangler, and …
Does The New Ford Bronco Hit The Right Amount of Nostalgia To Succeed?
Since the first inkling that Ford might make a modern Bronco the internet has been flooded with images of how enthusiasts think it should look. In every case the desire to have it look a lot like the beloved first-generation Bronco is undeniable. But has Ford gotten the message? From spy-shot images of mules and …
Will a 3rd Row SUV Fit in My Garage?
This is it, you have your new three-row SUV, with all sorts of room for activities. You get it home, and try to park it in the garage—but, oh no, it doesn’t fit. With how big SUVs and trucks have gotten, it’s not uncommon to find owners of F-150s and Silverados who can’t park their …
Redesigned 2021 GMC Yukon Denali Is Better Than You Imagine
Right off the bat, we’re grateful to GMC that it didn’t take on the styling aspects of its sibling Silverado for the all-new Yukon. Without the mish-mosh of zig-zagged styling exhibited by the Silverado the all-new 2021 GMC Yukon looks like a new generation of the short-wheelbase SUVs. Without the distraction of the overly busy …
Which 3rd Row SUVs Are the Most Reliable?
While reliability (strangely) doesn’t appear in the top list of brand loyalty factors, it’s undeniably important to consumers. SUV owners wouldn’t hold onto their vehicles for so long if they couldn’t stand up to daily abuse. 3rd row SUVs especially need to be reliable, as they’re often used to transport families, although minivans are arguably …
International Scout IIs Are Climbing In Value And Collectibility
The Bronco always gets the credit as the first four-wheel-drive SUV. But in reality, it was the International-Harvester Scout that actually was the first. And while those first-generation Scouts were good off-roaders, the second-gen is an exceptional example. Manufactured from 1971-1980 the Scout II was offered in different configurations with a multitude of interior and …
Do All Subarus Come With All-Wheel Drive?
Subaru has been building quality vehicles for many years now, and impressed critics with its 2019 lineup. Each model received rave reviews for its performance, safety ratings, and stylish looks. What many consumers love about Subaru is the fact that each model comes standard with all-wheel drive. So why does Subaru choose to go with …
Yes, There Really Was A Mustang Teardrop SUV in 1948
There once was another Mustang. Way before the Ford Mustang we know and love. It, too, was an SUV just like the recently revealed Mustang Mach E. And it started in 1948, over 15 years before the Ford version. In fact, Ford was sued over the name because of this car. Back in 1948 a …
What’s the Difference Between a Normal G-Wagon and the Military Version?
Some of the most extreme versions of the Mercedes G-Wagon, like the G 63 AMG 6×6 and the G550 4×4 Squared, can seem more like Transformers than actual usable vehicles. When even a base G-Wagen offers more capability than many will tap into, it can turn these luxury SUVs into symbolic toys. But the G-Class …
Why the Lexus RX Continues to Dominate Luxury SUV Sales
The popularity of SUVs continues to rise. But even with increased competition, the Lexus RX continues to dominate the luxury segment.
How Reliable Is the Lincoln Aviator?
The Lincoln Aviator has debuted to a lot of criticism. Can this luxury SUV shake off the criticism and prove to be a reliable choice?
Range Rover Restomod: Classic Off-Road Style With Modern Reliability
Whether entry-level Evoque or tricked-out mild hybrid, the Range Rover can handle both off-road trails and downtown parties. It’s been that way since the first generation, now called the Range Rover Classic, first debuted in 1970. Unfortunately, no Range Rover is immune from glitches and faults. And buying a classic SUV means dealing with outdated …
Does the New Chevrolet Tahoe have a Nice Interior?
The newest Chevrolet Tahoe has a lot of people excited. We know the Tahoe will be a capable SUV, but will it offer a nice interior as well?
What Features come Standard on the Lincoln Aviator?
In the competitive luxury SUV segment, the Aviator provides some nice standard features. Are these enough to make this Lincoln SUV a success?
What Features Come Standard on the Kia Telluride?
The 2020 Kia Telluride has been making waves and racking up awards. It boasts many great features, but which are standard on the Telluride?
Why the Toyota Highlander Is a Best Selling Mid-Size SUV
Looking at the sales data it’s clear that the Toyota Highlander is one of the most popular mid-size SUVs. What about this SUV makes it so popular?
The 2015 Honda CR-V Has a Problem That Drives Owners Crazy
Despite typically being a reliable SUV year after year, the 2015 Honda CR-V stands out for the frustrating problem is suffered from.
It’s Official: Hummer Returns As All-Electric SUV
The rumors about the Hummer brand returning to GM have been flying around for months. It seemed a bit ludicrous that GM would add another brand to its portfolio. So many vehicle companies are cutting brands to consolidate messaging or lessen buyer overload. But now it is confirmed that the Hummer gas-guzzling brand is returning. …
This Ford Dealer Breaks Its Silence About the Ford Mustang Mach-E and Tesla
Ford revealed the Mustang Mach-E to mixed results, but it appears to be popular enough to challenge Tesla. At least one Ford dealer thinks so.
The 2011 Kia Sorento Had a Head-Scratching Problem
Kia has been improving its reputation over years by building quality vehicles. However, back in 2011 the Sorento had an inexcusable problem.
Chevrolet Wasn’t the Only One that Made a Suburban
Although the latest Chevrolet Suburban’s styling can be an acquired taste to some, there’s no doubt the SUV has staying power. In addition to the good safety rating and long list of standard features, the Suburban now comes with independent rear suspension. While the smaller Tahoe has higher Consumer Reports reliability scores, the Suburban holds …
This Forgotten Toyota SUV Is Overshadowed by the RAV4 and Highlander
Toyota makes a few great SUVs. The RAV4 and Highlander are two of the most popular choices, but why does one of its SUVs always fly under the radar?
The Lexus RX Has One Dangerous Drawback You Should Be Aware Of
The Lexus RX is a popular and reliable luxury SUV; however, there is one part of this SUV that isn’t so great. In fact, it’s downright dangerous.
Looks Like Trouble For Both Jeep Wrangler and Cherokee
What’s happening to the Jeep Cherokee and Wrangler? SUVs are the hottest vehicle made today, but Cherokee sales are way off. Has it lost the magic it has held for so many years? In 2018 it hit almost 240,000 units sold. For 2019? Only a bit over 190,000. That’s a 20% slide in 2019. In …
Diverging Lamborghini Urus SUVs Forecast Future Supercars
Lamborghini is not resting on its laurels. It will expand the Urus SUV in very divergent paths toward the future. One path will be racing, which will happen in 2020. The other isn’t surprising, but it shows how Lambo sees the future. The 2020 Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final is happening in Misano, Italy, at …
The Chevrolet Suburban You Should Never Buy
People love the size and space offered by the Chevy Suburban. If you’re in the market for a used one, just make sure you avoid this model year.
