Last Call: 2024 Chevrolet Camaro
Chevrolet announces the end of the road for the gas-powered Camaro. The modern muscle car era is winding down. Ever since the Dodge Challenger returned in 2008 and the Chevrolet Camaro two years later, customers have had three models for…
Final “Last Call” Dodge Challenger Demon 170 Produces 1,025 HP!
The end is nigh for the Dodge Challenger! Production of Mopar’s muscle cars ends this year, but not before seven special “last call” variants roll out. Until this week, we knew the names and attributes of the first six, while…
Midsize 2023 Nissan Sedans: Altima v. Maxima
It doesn’t take an expert to understand that the sedan market is in a freefall. Consumers continue to purchase utility vehicles in record numbers, thus sedan models are disappearing. Nissan, though, remains bullish on it four-door cars, offering not one,…
IIHS Finds Back Seat Passenger Safety Lacking in Most Midsize SUVs
Midsize crossover utility vehicles often serve as the family vehicle of choice. But unlike sedans, these vehicles have unique safety challenges based on their design and profile. One of the challenges is rear-seat passenger protection, an area recently tested by…
How Does a Carburetor Work?
A carburetor is a device used in internal combustion engines to mix air and fuel in the correct proportion for efficient combustion. Up until the 1990s, carburetors were widely used in gasoline engines powering automobiles, motorcycles, and other vehicles before…
15 Things We Love About the Ford Escape
The Ford Escape is a compact crossover utility vehicle, introduced in 2001 and updated several times since. It is one of the most popular models in its segment and can be had in gasoline, hybrid, or plug-in hybrid configurations. The…
12 Attributes of the Ford Bronco Four-Door
Twenty-five years after the last Ford Bronco was offered, an all-new model debuted in 2021. The latest Bronco pays tribute to the original in style but is a thoroughly modern sport utility vehicle with a powerful stance and off-road prowess….
Mexico Garners New Tesla Plant
Electric vehicle maker Tesla continues its global push to make EVs available everywhere. This week, Tesla announced that it chose Mexico for the location for its next gigafactory. The new plant will be built in Mexico and join three U.S.,…
Heated Seat Subscriptions and Other Follies
Vehicle-based subscriptions are here. Heated seats, audio system upgrades, and even performance boosts may soon cost consumers extra, but not as part of a one-time option or package upgrade. If certain automakers have their way, you’ll soon be charged a…
Dueling Cadillac Sedans: CT4 & CT5!
Cadillac is GM’s luxury brand and is as such positioned to compete against the top luxury marques in the world. These include Audi, BMW, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, and a more recent addition, Genesis. Like its competitors, Cadillac offers a wide range…
About the 2023 Ram 1500
Since its 2011 separation from Dodge, the Ram brand has gone from strength to strength. Its primary model, though, is the Ram 1500, a full-size pickup truck that’s enjoyed record sales in recent years. Much credit is given to style…
About the 2023 Ford F-150
The Ford F-Series remains the best-selling model among full-size pickup trucks. That’s no surprise given that GM splits its trucks between two brands – Chevrolet and GMC. Nevertheless, the F-150 maintains its top position thanks to a dazzling number of…
Money Saving Car Insurance Discounts for College Students
Car insurance tips for college students. If you’re a college student or the parent of one, driving a car while enrolled in higher education courses has its benefits. Insurance companies recognize that students offer a lower risk than most drivers…
About the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a full-size pickup truck, a model that’s available in numerous configurations. In 1999, the Silverado replaced the previous C/K and, along with the similar GMC Sierra 1500, it represents GM’s fleet of large pickups. The…
Shocks, Struts, and Signs of Wear
Shocks and struts are both components of a vehicle’s suspension system, but they serve different functions. Shocks, or shock absorbers, are designed to control the bouncing of the suspension and provide a smooth ride by dampening the movement of the…
About the 2023 Dodge Challenger
The Dodge Challenger is a large, sport coupe, a model this Stellantis brand pairs with the Dodge Charger sedan. The duo delivers an unusual and potent 1-2 punch in a segment that has seen better days. For 2023 the Challenger…
About the 2023 Ford Mustang
The Ford Mustang needs no introduction. After all, it has served as America’s pony car for nearly six decades. Over the years, the Mustang has seen the usual changes, yet its iconic handsome looks have evolved successfully from generation to…
What’s the Difference Between Unibody and Body-on-Frame?
Unibody and Body-on-Frame are two different construction methods used in vehicles. The first choice dominants the market today, while the second can be found in certain pickup trucks and SUVs. There are advantages and disadvantages with each, which is why…
Advantages and Disadvantages of Purchasing a Rental Car
With new car prices shooting through the roof, consumers would do well to examine their used vehicle options. One of the more popular choices is rental car vehicles owned by Hertz, Avis, Enterprise, and others. A rental car is typically…
Chevrolet Sonic: Chronicling the Changes
Chevrolet’s quest to build small cars initially relied on foreign partners or overseas divisions, including its Korean operation. The US-made Chevrolet Sonic replaced the Korean-made Chevrolet Aveo, proving that small cars could be built in America by domestic producers. The…
