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Allison Barfield

Allison Barfield joined MotorBiscuit in 2020 and covers all things trucks, SUVs, and Jeeps. Having grown up on a farm in Rock Hill, South Carolina, she’s no stranger to the “Best in Class” truck and SUV debates; people in her hometown were always gathering to help work on vehicles together, and deliberation would naturally arise.

Allison graduated from the University of South Carolina with a degree in Media Arts. She has helped bring awareness to issues Women In Trucking face and has promoted Truckers Against Trafficking, an anti-trafficking NGO.

A fan of creatively dark literature, Allison appreciates the works of Shirley Jackson and Emily Dickenson. She lives in a mountainous area of the country and enjoys off-roading and camping. Her dog, Bruce, often joins her in testing trucks and SUVs for our site.

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A woman sits on top of a Jeep Wrangler

Exciting Hybrid Plug-In Jeep Models Are In The Works

When you think about hybrid plug-in Jeeps, think outside the Wrangler, because multiple models are coming. The Jeep Renegade and Compass are also getting plug-in versions, giving consumers a variety of options to choose from. Multiple Jeep Hybrid Plug-In Models Are Coming Jeep plug-in models have been in the works for quite a while. The …

The Chevy Trax on display at an auto show

Why You Should Leave The Chevy Trax In The Dust

Compact SUVs are the largest growing auto segment in America. As a result, there are tons of little SUVs to choose from. There’s the Kia Niro, Jeep Renegade, Ford Edge, and more. So, how does the Chevy Trax compare? A look At The 2020 Chevy Trax At first glance, the Chevy Trax seems like an …

Jeep Patriot

Exactly How Capable Is The Jeep Patriot?

Even though the Jeep Patriot was discontinued in 2017, we’re seeing more and more of them pop up on the roads. They serve as an affordable Jeep option that’s pretty spacious for the entire family to enjoy. But how capable is it? Does the Patriot live up to its Jeep name? How Capable Is The …

The Ford F-150 being unveiled at the North American International Auto Show

Thrilling Information About The New 2021 Ford F-150

The 2021 Ford F-150 is coming. That’s one of the facts we can count on. However, this truck hasn’t been officially revealed yet. All we have to go off of are leaked photos, rumors, and sneak peeks. But, even though our current information is very limited at the moment, our excitement can’t be contained. What …

KIA Niro EV all electric subcompact crossover on display at Brussels Expo

Will The 2020 Kia Niro EV Be Better?

Wow, Kia has been very busy. They recently released the Telluride, have the 2021 Kia Sorento coming out, they are working on the new Kia Seltos, and much more. Another exciting project they are working on includes the release of the 2020 Kia Niro. The 2020 Kia Niro Hybrid Is Coming The Kia Niro has …

Roush Ford F-150 Tactical Edition side

Popular Ford F-150 Complaints You Need To Hear

On the one hand, Ford has a reputation for being built tough. Their F-150 trucks are more than capable of getting the job done. But on the other hand, Ford trucks also have the reputation of breaking down, and the 2019 Ford F-150 has already experienced quite a few recalls, so let’s see what drivers …

A new Kia Sportage on display at an auto show

Which KIA SUV Is The Best?

Kia is transforming its reputation from an automaker that should be avoided to manufacturing advanced, luxury models. It’s making waves in the realm of SUVs with a variety of award-winning options. But which Kia SUV is the best? Check out the top four Kia contenders. Which Kia SUV Is the Best? 1. The Kia Telluride …

The 2020 Nissan Rogue on display at Automobility LA

How Safe Is The Nissan Rogue?

The Nissan Rogue is a sporty SUV that you can get for a fair price to take advantage of its excellent fuel economy and all-wheel drive abilities around the city. But is if a safe vehicle for your friends and family to ride in? Is The Nissan Rogue Safe? First of all, for a little …

2020 Kia Telluride parked with mountain scenery

You Need To Pass On The Kia Telluride

When an SUV has a name like Telluride, how can someone not be excited? Initially, when people said they were traveling to this region of Colorado, they said, “To Hell You Ride,” giving the town it’s infamous name. So, of course, with this name, you would assume that your Telluride is capable of anything, but …

Kia Sorento AWD on display at auto show

The 2021 Kia Sorento Is Surpassing Expectations

Before you buy a 2020 Kia Sorento, make sure it’s the model year that you want because the 2021 version is coming. The anticipated 2021 Kia Sorento will be here before you know it with more power to haul the family around and even an electric version. The 2021 Kia Sorento Is Coming! In the …

Fiat 500 EV

Exciting Expectations Coming With The New 2021 Fiat 500

The Fiat 500 is a popular egg-shaped vehicle that has been around since 2007. While it hasn’t changed much since then, it did lead to the Jeep Renegade, which is still very exciting. However, now we can look forward to the new 2021 Fiat 500 and speculate its power and features. What To Expect With …

GMC Sierra

Is The Sierra AT4 An Off-Roading Beast?

The 2020 GMC Sierra HD 3500 AT4 is the massive off-roading version of the Sierra built to compete with other massive trucks such as the Ford Raptor and Ram Rebel. While the base model for the Sierra is pretty average, let’s see how the HD 3500 AT4 compares. Is the GMC Sierra HD 3500 AT4 …

Jeep Cherokee

Is The Jeep Renegade Or Jeep Cherokee Better?

Today we’re looking at Jeep VS. Jeep. To be more specific, we are comparing the 2020 Jeep Renegade to the 2020 Jeep Cherokee to see which one is better. They will be judged on price, power, tech, and more. The 2020 Jeep Renegade VS. The 2020 Jeep Cherokee If you’re ready to go on a …

2019 Jeep Renegade Trailhawk

The Jeep Renegade Is More Capable Than You Think

Would you look at the Jeep Renegade? With its cute little round Jeep headlights and grille? This compact SUV is adorable. But what good is adorable for a fierce brand like Jeep? Because Jeep Renegades are on Fiat bodies, they often don’t receive much respect. However, they’re still Jeeps. So, despite it looks, can the …

A black Chevy Equinox on display at an auto show

Did You Know The Chevy Equinox Is Award-Winning?

The 2020 Chevy Equinox is receiving a vast amount of awards. It’s a Top Safety Pick, and it received 4.1/5stars on Kelly Blue Book and more. But why? What makes this compact SUV so great? What People Love About The Chevy Equinox One clue as to why people love the Chevy Equinox includes its price. …

GMC Sierra

This Average GMC Truck May Surprise You

The 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 starts at a competitive price compared to the Ford F-150 and Ram 1500, but can it compete with them in terms of off-roading capabilities? Let’s see what savings you get with the 2020 Sierra. 2020 GMC Sierra Power & Specs If you want a truck for around $30k, then it’s …

The 2020 Nissan Rogue on display at Automobility LA

Why You Shouldn’t Pass On The Nissan Rogue

Are you ready to give off the main trail? Are you ready to go, Rogue? Well, there’s a Nissan for that. The Nissan Rogue might be the SUV to take you on some wild adventures. Let’s see if it has the power and capabilities to outperform other options such as the RAV4, Honda CR-V, or …

Ford Edge driving down country road

Should You Consider Buying The Ford Edge?

If you’re shopping for a compact SUV, you have tons of options to consider. There’s the Honda CR-V, RAV4, Kia Sorento, Jeep Renegade, and more. But where does the Ford Edge fit into the lineup? This has been a favorite SUV for years, so does the 2020 model maintain what drivers and passengers love about …

2021 Trailblazer parked on city street

The Incredible Evolution Of The Chevy Blazer

Now that the Chevy Blazer is back with a curvey body and modern tech, we have to wonder, what happened to it? From being a military vehicle, a popular SUV, discontinued, and back again, the Chevy Blazer has had quite the history. The Chevy Blazer’s Incredible History The Chevy Blazer was first introduced in 1966 …

2021 Kia Sorento parked outside building

Does The Kia Sorento Compare To Other Favorited SUVs?

In a world where the market is saturated with SUVs, how does the Kia Sorento compare? As sedans are becoming less and less popular, compact to mid-sized SUVs are on the rise. It’s hard to keep up with which models are worth purchasing or not. So, let’s check out the Kia Sorento to see if …