Today’s new vehicles are loaded with technology, packed with safety innovations, and equipped with comfort and convenience features that were virtually nonexistent decades ago. Today, infotainment screens are a common sight in most new vehicles, along with automatic transmissions, digital instrument clusters, and aerodynamic styling cues. While the engineering in today’s cars is incredible, older […]
10 Standout Buick Models That Defined American Automotive Innovation and Comfort
Buick has always been in a special position in the US at the top between GM’s Oldsmobile and Cadillac, offering a touch of luxury, power and refinement. For many, the brand has stood for sophisticated vehicles that look and feel high-end, drive and handle solidly and don’t have to make a song and dance about […]
Comparing the 2026 Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V for American Families
The 2026 RAV4 and CR-V each have two keys ways to satisfy the needs of today’s American family as compact SUVs. The CR-V prioritizes passenger comfort, boxier interior, and generous cargo capacity. The RAV4 prioritizes hybrid efficiency, more horsepower, larger infotainment displays, and rougher exterior styling. The base price of the gasoline-powered Honda LX is […]
Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma: Evaluating Midsize Truck Performance, Capability, and Everyday Utility
Choosing the best midsize pickup can be a challenge There are so many factors to weigh when it comes to engine strength, towing and payload ratings, passenger accommodation, and everyday usability. Competition between the two made for the most compelling midsize rivals of the past decade, though their battle plans couldn’t be more different The […]
Ford Maverick Hybrid vs Gas: Real-World Efficiency and Five-Year Cost Analysis
The benefits of each if you are trying to decide between the Ford Maverick Hybrid and gas-powered Eco Boost include The hybrid saves you money in the long run. The claim is that if you don’t get the hybrid, the owner’s claims average 36.2 mpg in comparison to 24.8 mpg for the gas-powered equivalent (in […]
Classic Boomer Automobiles: Examining Generational Shifts in Car Culture and Taste
Whether at a car show or a weekend cruise night, it’s an often-heard sentiment: car culture, and traditional “muscle cars” in particular, are dead and gone. For many Baby Boomers, there’s no more proof than the waning popularity of traditional American classics, prewar cars, and classic golden-era muscle cars. But that culture hasn’t vanished, younger […]
A Deep Dive into Ten Iconic Cars Defining the Baby Boomer Generation
Baby Boomers have witnessed a most exciting time in the history of the automobile. From great American muscle cars to European sports cars, from acres of full-size luxury to reliable trucks, and from cheap Japanese imports to affordable economy models, these ten vehicles exemplify the innovation, performance, style and economy that the Baby Boomer Generation […]
10 Practical Daily Vehicles That Secretly Deliver Genuine Sports Car Performance
For those of us who aren’t blowing our budget on a dedicated weekend sports car, we typically think of them as two-door, low-to-the-road cars designed to be experienced in (read: during) the weekends. Fortunately, there’s a lot more cars these days that are embracing a lifestyle that marries sports car performance with comfy, 5-passenger seating […]
Rivian Claims Second Place in U.S. Electric Vehicle Market as Industry Stabilizes
The US EV market is transitioning in a big way, with Rivian joining the fray and traditional automakers posting mixed sales results. In Q3 2026, Rivian finished second behind Tesla among US brands, with 19,248 vehicles delivered and 45.7% growth from the same quarter a year before. Its commercial delivery vans, growing consumer SUV range, […]
Ford’s Forgotten Legends: 12 Models That Left Us Too Soon
Ford’s history isn’t just about manufacturing cars, but about redefining automotive culture across the ages. Some models were dependable comrades while others went on to become style icons that transcended market segments. Eventually, market dynamics and evolving consumer needs made way for the discontinuance of many incredible models, though their presence never truly diminished. The […]