Ford’s high-profile power, performance, capability and value war for the hearts and wallets of performance truck buyers is moving forward in the latest salvo of new and improved supertrucks. Headlining these Ford offensive actions is the considerably discounted pricing on the incoming 2027 F-150 Raptor. Ford, as part of a re-shuffling of standard equipment levels […]
Ford Brings More V8 Power Back While Making a Sharp Turn Toward EREV Technology
To provide truck buyers with something closer to what they demand strong engines, that V8 feel that many are accustomed to, expanded range, and some functional new tech-Ford is taking a significant initiative. This involves expanding its use of the good old, tried and true, V8 power, while also reinventing its electric vehicle gameplan with […]
10 Game-Changing RVs Built for Off-Grid Travel When Ordinary Campers Can’t Go Far Enough
The recreational vehicle world is entering an exciting new era, with manufacturers finally pushing affordable camping trailers and small RVs toward the top of their product lines. The days of laying out a six-figure sum on a home-away-from-home in which to travel in comfort or experience outdoor adventure are becoming less necessary as small trailers, […]
Honda Brings Back the Prelude, But the Classic Coupe Returns With Hybrid Power Instead of Its Old-School Formula
Few automotive nameplates carry as much nostalgia as the Honda Prelude. Once known as a sporty and stylish two-door coupe, the Prelude disappeared from production in 2001 and left enthusiasts waiting for its return. After a 23-year break, Honda has brought the nameplate back with a completely redesigned sixth-generation model. Instead of returning with its […]
Ford Defends American Manufacturing Strategy amid US Transportation Department Supply Chain Criticism
Ford Motor Company is facing growing scrutiny over how it balances American manufacturing with international technology partnerships. A recent exchange between U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Ford CEO Jim Farley has brought that issue into sharper focus. Duffy questioned Ford’s commercial relationships with Chinese companies, including battery manufacturer CATL and automakers Geely and BYD. […]
Toyota Highlander Expands Lineup as Grand Highlander and EV Models Reshape SUV Sales
Toyota’s strategy of providing several powertrains and growing its Highlander nameplate continues its offensive push within a crowded SUV market segment. The Highlander continues to hold its own as a key Toyota product in the North American market, with a 25+ year history to its credit. With refreshed gas and hybrid options, a larger Grand […]
Ram 1500 vs. the Toughest Pickup Rivals: Where This Popular Truck Falls Short
Ram aims to challenge all the new half-tons in 2027 with its revised 1500 that’s still big on capability but big on comfort and all-purpose versatility as well. While power for towing remains a critical part of the 1500’s repertoire, Ram’s product planners are also committed to offering real truck duty that’s wrapped with a […]
The 1970 Ford Mustang Was Brutal, Bold and Built for a Very Different America
The 1970 Ford Mustang arrived as the American performance car arena became intensely competitive than it had ever been before; rival offerings from Chevrolet, Pontiac and Chrysler grew ever more muscular, and intermediate muscle car sales expanded and pulled in the demand for ever more performance. Four years of declining Mustang sales did nothing to […]
The New Toyota RAV4 Has More Hybrid Tech, but Its Biggest Changes Go Much Deeper
The Toyota RAV4 has contributed more to the evolution of the compact-SUV category for nearly three decades than nearly any other vehicle: Its practicality on an everyday basis, its bulletproof reliability, and a sensible performance package have been mainstays of the RAV4 formula. In the United States the most popular Toyota in the country, the […]
Nissan Revives a Forgotten Name With an Electric City Car as Small Cars Make a Comeback
Nissan is getting ready to revive an iconic nameplate for a decidedly new age with the arrival of the entirely new, fully electric PIXO. Conceived for the European driver and for the complexities of modern city driving, this A-segment city car will have its world debut on 23 September 2026 and the news broke today, […]