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The RVs are coming Photo: Jack Antsey via CC The RV industry is rushing to meet a surge in demand during the COVID-19 pandemic as Americans are seeking ways to get out of the house in a self-contained environment. According to research from the RV Industry Association, 46 million Americans say they plan to take…

One of the big problems with getting new vehicle propulsion technology to become accepted is that it just costs so much money—for example, battery electric vehicles have been steadily growing, but the cost of building the infrastructure needed to comfortably drive them everywhere means that they are still a niche product about two decades after…

Ram sales are back on the rise Strong sales numbers for the Jeep brand have helped Fiat Chrysler Automobiles maintain a healthy overall sales growth during the first few months of the year. The automaker experienced the continuation of this trend during the month of May, according to sales reports from FCA. At the end…

Believe it or not, minivans still sell here in the United States. Not surprisingly well or anything, but hey, at least people are still buying them—probably because they have somehow not heard of CUVs. Whatever the reason people feel compelled to throw their money at massive minivans, the fact is simple: minivans are still alive,…

Here are ways you can help your passenger with mobility needs get to their destination Rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft provide convenient transportation solutions for those who need a one-time, direct lift from to a destination. In large cities, rideshare systems offer people with disabilities a valuable mobility opportunity that doesn’t require them to own…

Few motor racing legends are as recognizable and influential as Carroll Shelby. Both on and off the track, Shelby led a life that revolutionized the automotive world. We all know him for his 24 Hours of LeMans win, development of the AC Cobra, and the Shelby nameplate on the Mustang–but his private life is just as interesting….

A fifth-wheel RV Photo: NeONBRAND via CC When trying to get into the RV life, you might get overwhelmed by the sheer number of different types of RVs. You’ll hear about travel trailers, fifth wheels, Class C motorhomes, and various other confusing names. Fortunately, you’ve come to the right place on the internet to break…

Could GM beat Tesla to the electric-van punch next year? Photo: General Motors General Motors’ dedication to an all-electric future for its vehicles has been well documented for years. The company continues to push for innovations in EV technology, and that push has been rumored to involve work vans for a while now. A report…

Could the Chevy Cavalier be making a comeback? Photo: Chevrolet Chevrolet has been reviving model names left and right recently, with nameplates like the Blazer and Trailblazer making triumphant returns. Word on the street is another classic Chevrolet moniker could be making a return: the Chevrolet Cavalier. A Look at the Latest Chevy Blazer: 2019…

Photo: SounderBruce I’ll admit that I’m an Amazon Prime member, despite my threats throughout the year to cancel the service. While I buy my physical books at indie bookstores and frequent a local grocer for most of my food, sometimes it’s just nice to have that two-day Prime shipping option in my back pocket. As…

These days, writing about electric vehicles can be a depressing thing. The current administration seems widely opposed to green technologies, and although there are signs that we are on the edge of a great leap in the electric vehicle market, sometimes it seems much too far away. So, let’s enjoy a good daydream, for a…