Is the Mazda CX-90 Turbo S Premium Plus a Luxury Model?
Mazda’s CX-90 Turbo S Premium Plus sits proudly atop the brand’s lineup as its most refined and capable offering. A midsize, three-row SUV that blends dynamic performance with opulent touches, it challenges perceptions of what a “non-luxury” brand can achieve….
US 2024 Auto Sales Analyzed
Another year has ended, and US auto sales remain strong, although they are noticeably below previous highs reached as recently as 2019. For the year, just under 16 million new vehicles were sold, up approximately 580,000 units over 2023. As…
Overview of the All-New Scout Motors
Scout Motors, a revived brand under the Volkswagen Group, is making a bold re-entry into the automotive market with its new lineup of electric vehicles (EVs). Known for its rugged off-road heritage, Scout aims to merge nostalgia with cutting-edge EV…
Toyota Tacoma: Redefining Midsize Pickup Versatility
The Toyota Tacoma has long been a dominant player in the midsize pickup truck segment, and the all-new 2024 model raises the bar yet again. With its rugged capabilities, improved refinement, and cutting-edge technology, the Tacoma remains a compelling choice…
New Year…New Car?
The new year is a time for reflection, reviewing what has been while looking forward to the future. It can also mean taking stock of how you live, including the transportation you use daily. Should you consider a new vehicle…
History of the Lincoln Blackwood
The Lincoln marque has a had a few odd models, including the Zephyr and Versailles. But those two sedans pale in comparison to the Lincoln Blackwood, the luxury brand’s first pickup truck. Designed to blend luxury sedan comfort with pickup…
Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi Explore Merger
As many as three Japanese automakers are set to merge, effectively creating the world’s third largest automaker. Just days after Nissan’s future was cast in doubt, news emerged that Honda and Nissan will merge, possibly bringing Nissan-controlled Mitsubishi with it….
Overview of the 2026 Cadillac Vistiq
Cadillac continues to expand its electric vehicle lineup, with the 2026 Vistiq its latest model. Joining the Lyriq, Celestiq, Escalade IQ, and soon the Optiq, The Vistiq is a three-row luxury crossover similar in size to the gas-powered Cadillac XT6….
25 Years of GMC Denali!
When GMC introduced the Yukon Denali in 1998, few could have predicted the lasting impact this premium trim would have on the automotive world. Twenty-five years later, the Denali name has become synonymous with luxury, performance, and cutting-edge technology. With…
Is Nissan Going Out of Business?
Despite being one of the top three automakers in Japan, Nissan continues to struggle. Those struggles though, have little to do with its ability to sell vehicles. Quite simply, the company is facing operational and financial challenges that are largely…
Honda Celebrates 25 Years of Hybrid Leadership
NA quarter-century ago, Honda made history by introducing North America’s first mass-production hybrid-electric vehicle, the Honda Insight. Today, the legacy of that groundbreaking vehicle is reflected in Honda’s ambitious push toward electrification, with hybrid-electric models accounting for more than 25…
Reviewed: The All-New Lexus GX 550
The 2024 Lexus GX 550 introduces a completely redesigned model, replacing the outgoing GX 460. In doing so, the GX transitions from a V8 engine to a modern twin-turbo V6. Somewhat more compact than its predecessor, the GX 550 retains…
50 Gift Ideas for the Car Lover in Your Life
If you are shopping for a car lover, then a Christmas gift that’s oriented toward their interests is almost a given. Depending on your budget, your cost can range from the modest to the widely outlandish. No, we are not…
What is Rideshare Insurance?
If you transport people in your private vehicle, such as with Lyft or Uber, you need rideshare insurance. This extra layer of coverage to a driver’s personal auto insurance kicks in while driving for rideshare companies. Without adequate insurance coverage,…
The Resilient 2025 Mazda CX-5
The compact crossover utility market remains an important player in the new vehicle market, with more than a dozen models to consider. For 2025, Mazda continues to offer two models – the CX-5 and CX-50 – the former represents the…
SR-22 Coverage and Auto Insurance Explained
You may have heard the term SR-22 insurance and wondered what it is. In short, it isn’t insurance, but it is a state-filed certificate confirming that the driver has sufficient coverage. Aimed at certain high-risk drivers, SR-22 is mandated by…
What Happens When an Auto Insurer Cancels Your Policy
When an auto insurer cancels your policy, it can feel like a stressful and uncertain situation. Understanding why it happens, the consequences, and what steps you can take next can help you navigate this challenge effectively. Why Do Insurers Cancel…
Highlights of the 2025 Kia K4
The 2025 Kia K4 is here, replacing the previous Forte in the brand’s compact car segment. This latest model supplies new benchmarks for design, technology, and spaciousness, making it a formidable competitor to the segment-leading Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic….
How to Prepare Your Car for Winter Travel
Cold temperatures signal that winter has arrived and with it comes snow, ice, and unique driving challenges. If you are planning a trip longer than your usual commute, proper preparation is essential for your safety, comfort, and peace of mind….
VinFast Delivers First VF9 Electric SUVs
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has begun delivering its flagship VF9 all-electric, seven-passenger SUV to U.S. customers, marking a significant step in its expansion into the competitive American automotive market. The VinFast VF9, a full-size, three-row electric SUV, aims to provide eco-conscious…