The Toyota Tacoma has been dominating the mid-size pickup truck segment for years and doesn’t show any sign of relenting, especially with the 2017 model. It combines an efficient V6 engine with a truck bed full of useful cargo-management features, and though it was no slouch before, a new TRD Pro trim promises to make…
One of the big milestones in your life as a parent will be the moment you realize that your teenager is old enough to drive. While your mind whirls with concerns for their safety and your bank account, you’ll eventually have to consider, “What car should they drive?“ You may intend to hand down your…
The 2013 Hyundai Genesis The 2013 Hyundai Genesis comes with simplified engine options and enhanced interior technology. 2013 Hyundai Genesis Exterior The 2013 Hyundai Genesis sports a conservative yet appealing exterior that seems to borrow from other luxury brands. The grille and headlights pay homage to Mercedes-Benz while the LED daytime running lights give off…
When it came time for my older brother to buy his own car, my dad was insistent that my brother buy an older, solid-steel frame car—specifically a 1980s SUV, because, as he put it, while driving the one he used to have, he got into a collision with a newer vehicle and absolutely wrecked the…
2015 Ford Explorer XLT 2015 Ford Explorer Exterior The 2015 Ford Explorer boasts a commanding yet inviting presence. Though no longer quite as rugged as in the past, softer lines and tailored good looks more than make up for it. It features a tall body, big glass areas, and a three-bar grille peg that make…
Photo: Hyundai The redesigned 2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV recently scored a Top Safety Pick+ award — the highest possible rating handed out by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The All-New Tucson: Learn more about this bestselling Hyundai SUV The Tucson joins eight other Hyundai models that have been named either a Top Safety Pick…
2015 Toyota Venza The five-seater 2015 Toyota Venza remains largely unchanged from its previous model year. 2015 Toyota Venza Exterior The 2015 Toyota Venza features a streamlined exterior that blends easily into the road without being too bland or unforgettable. A fairly narrow grille features a dip in the center to make room for the…
2013 Toyota Highlander overview Although the 2013 Toyota Highlander carries over from the 2012 model year with relatively few changes, it does see the debut of a new trim level (“Plus”), as well as a few minor changes to standard equipment. 2013 Toyota Highlander Exterior The 2013 Toyota Highlander looks like an SUV, but offers…
2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser overview The 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser remains virtually unchanged, with the exception of a new Trail Teams off-road special edition package. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser Exterior The 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser’s exterior is as exciting and unique as ever. It offers two full-sized, and two half-sized doors to allow relatively easy…
Photo: Toyota The Toyota Venza and RAV4 Prime, both all-new electrified Toyota SUVs, have been recognized with the highest safety awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. At the LE trim level, the 2021 Toyota Venza earned the 2020 IIHS Top Safety Pick award. The Venza XLE and Limited, which add specific LED headlights,…
The 2020 Mitsubishi lineup Photo: Mitsubishi Motors When you’re in the market for a new family hauler, minivan and SUV models are prominent options. In order to decide which vehicle type is right for your family, take a gander at the advantages of each. Financing Your Next Vehicle: Choosing whether to buy or lease The…
Photo: Honda The Honda HR-V has made big forward strides for the 2019 model year, earning Top Safety Pick certification from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety after improving in several areas over the 2018 model. The 2019 HR-V earned the highest possible score of “Good” in the moderate overlap front, side, roof strength, seat,…
Photo: Nissan If you’re looking for a new car for your teen driver that fits your budget of $30-35K, you need to put the 2021 Nissan Altima on your radar. It just took the top spot in the car category at that price point on U.S. News and World Report’s List of the Best Cars…
Many automakers like to tout the Top Safety Pick+ or Top Safety Pick ratings that their models receive from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The IIHS tests vehicles annually and rates how well they withstand, mitigate, and avoid crashes. What types of tests does the IIHS perform to arrive at its ratings, and what…
2021 Nissan Altima Photo: Nissan Whether you are searching for a new or used sedan or crossover for your teen driver, you have three Nissan models with the IIHS stamp of approval to consider. Added to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s yearly roundup of cars perfect for young drivers are the new 2021 Altima…
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