2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Earns Bragging Rights as 2017’s Best Compact SUV
The 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan is heading into the last part of 2017 with high praise; Cars.com has just deemed the all-new 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan the “Best Compact SUV of 2017.” According to Volkswagen media, the Tiguan SE 4Motion with panoramic sunroof, along with six other competitors, were put to the test in the suburbs of […]
Cheapest Vehicles to Insure
Having a car is a necessary (sometimes costly) facet of life for many Americans. Whether you own a sedan, SUV, van, or something in between, car ownership consists of a multitude of expenses like maintenance, repairs, and gas. Car insurance is another fee that vehicle owners pay, either on a monthly or yearly basis. A variety […]
CarGurus Names the Best Used Vehicles in Seven Segments During Its Inaugural Used Cars Awards
Expert reviews, user reviews, and value retention all helped determine the winners in each vehicle segment
With each passing year, there are plenty of awards handed out for the best new vehicles in the industry. However, there seems to be a deficit of awards handed out for the best used vehicles in the automotive world. That’s where the 2017 CarGurus Best Used Car Awards enter the picture. A brand new set […]
2017 Chevy Bolt Recognized With Autotrader “Must Test Drive” Award
The Chevy Bolt has earned lots of praise for its eco-friendliness, but not a ton of recognition as a “fun to drive” automobile. That all changed today, however, as the spunky little EV was honored with a 2017 Autotrader “Must Test Drive” Award. The new, fully electric hatchback also impressed Autotrader editors with its 238-mile […]
Chicago News Names 2017 Mazda CX-3 “Best Crossover of the Year”
In recognition of its ability to combine fuel efficiency and premium features into one highly affordable package, the 2017 Mazda CX-3 has been named the “Best Crossover of the Year” by Chicago News. The new CX-3 beat out four other competitors—the Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-5, Toyota Highlander, and Range Rover Evoque—to claim the title. Chicago […]
GM Finally Shows the 2018 Chevy Equinox to Canadian Market
The month of January has been a busy one for Chevrolet. Besides bringing its full model lineup to the Detroit Auto Show—including a life-sized LEGO Batmobile—the American automaker also showcased its 2018 Chevrolet Equinox at the Montreal International Auto Show. This marked the debut of the next-generation Equinox in Canada, where it’s scheduled to go […]
2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Overview
The 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander is a seven-passenger SUV with proven off-road credentials, a cabin full of useful features, and a peace-of-mind-inducing 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty that matches Kia‘s for the best in the industry. Despite being one of the least known of the SUVs in its class compared to the Honda CR-V or the Nissan Rogue, […]
2017 Hyundai Tucson Overview
The shape of an SUV but smaller in size, the compact Hyundai Tucson crossover is a wise compromise for families who want extra seating or cargo storage but not drive a gas-guzzler. The 2017 Hyundai Tucson is the second year in its third generation; its rivals include the Ford Escape, Honda CR-V, and Toyota RAV4. […]
2017 Chevrolet Equinox Overview
The 2017 Chevrolet Equinox is a mid-size crossover that carries a starting MSRP of $23,100. Known for its spacious cabin, comfortable ride, and affordable price tag, the new Chevrolet Equinox is the vehicle you’d want to use to transport your family around town. The Equinox has been named “Highest Ranked SUV in Initial Quality in […]
2017 GMC Terrain Overview
The 2017 GMC Terrain is a small SUV that carries a starting MSRP of $24,070. The highlights of the new GMC Terrain include a rugged exterior design, spacious interior, and an available V6 engine that’s rated at 301 horsepower. In addition, consumers can upgrade to their heart’s content with available features such as leather upholstery, […]
Toyota RAV4 Customers are the Happiest Compact SUV Owners
According to the J.D. Power 2016 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study that was released yesterday, Toyota RAV4 customers are the happiest among compact SUV owners, more so than owners of the Ford Escape, Mazda CX-5, and Honda CR-V. The study attempted to find how satisfied owners were with their vehicles by measuring […]
2017 Ford Escape Wins Cars.com Compact SUV Challenge
Ford is hoping that the new 2017 Escape is a hit with customers looking for forward-thinking, tech-savvy crossovers. If early feedback is any indication, it will not only be that, but a major award winner. The new Escape was named the winner of Cars.com’s compact SUV challenge, ranking at the top of its segment and […]
2016 Hyundai Tucson Earns Best Safety Scores from IIHS in Small SUV Segment
The 2016 Hyundai Tucson was the only small SUV out of seven tested by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) to receive Top Safety Pick+ honors, as well as earn a “Good” rating for passenger protection in the small-overlap test. To qualify as a 2016 Safety Pick+, a vehicle is required to earn good […]
“Car Matchmaker” Spike Feresten Talks to Us About Loving Porsches, Hating Crosstours, Writing “Seinfeld,” and Predicting Donald Trump
Although he hosted Talkshow with Spike Feresten for three years on Fox, Spike Feresten made his biggest contributions to the entertainment industry while working behind the camera. As a television comedy writer, Spike has few equals, with a resume that includes Saturday Night Live, Late Night with David Letterman, The Simpsons, and Seinfeld. His most […]
2017 Ford Escape Overview
The 2017 Ford Escape is a small crossover utility vehicle that carries a starting MSRP of $23,600. The Ford Escape has been significantly restyled for the 2017 model year. Changes to the vehicle include updated exterior styling, new entertainment technology, and more powerful engine options. The new Escape competes in the same segment as the […]
2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Overview
The 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport is a crossover SUV that carries a starting MSRP of $25,350. The new Santa Fe Sport features a restyled exterior and is backed by Hyundai’s 10-year/100,000 mile powertrain limited warranty. The Hyundai Santa Fe Sport will be competing for sales with the Toyota RAV4, Ford Edge, and Honda CR-V. […]