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Gabrielle DeSantis

Gabrielle DeSantis brings her passion for exotic European cars, automotive adventures, and car DIY to our space daily since joining our team in 2020. As an exotic car owner and rebuilder, she finds autos writing inspiration behind the wheel and under the hood of her Lotus.

Gabrielle is a graduate of Florida Tech in Interdisciplinary Sciences and is part-owner of CarFemme, a social automotive group dedicated to promoting women in the industry.

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A new Range Rover car is pictured on the forecourt of a Jaguar Land Rover new car show room in Tonbridge
SUVs

Are Any of the 2020 Range Rover Models Actually Reliable?

When I think of Range Rovers, I think of beautifully styled SUVs that are capable of mixing luxury and practicality. The 2020 model years might do that well, but there is also one more word that you could use to describe their cars: unreliable. Part of the expense of owning a Range Rover isn’t the …
A red Mazda MX-5 Miata on display at an auto show
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3 Year Old Cars That Are Affordable and Reliable

Buying a brand new car can mean losing a lot of money in depreciation, and paying a premium to be the official first owner. You can get all of the new stylings and update safety features of most cars without the high price tag by buying a car that is a few years old, and …
Headshot of a white 1990 Buick Reatta
Coupes

The Reatta Is The Coolest Affordable Buick You Forgot About

More often then not cars get forgotten with time, especially if they aren’t anything extraordinary or collectible. Once in a while, a cool car will slip through the cracks, only to be remembered by the niche collectors and fans. This is the case for the Buick Reatta, a small coupe from the 1980s that was …
This Toyota GT 86 is displayed during the Vienna Autoshow, as part of Vienna Holiday Fair
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Fan-Favorite Sports Cars That Look Faster Than They Actually Are

There seems to be a common understanding that sports cars are fast, but in a day and age where even luxury sedans are picking up speed, it’s hard to determine what fast is among lower-priced vehicles. Some cars are surprisingly fast, and then some cars look fast and are remarkably slow. Cars like the Hyundai …
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You Can Go 200mph Without Paying Supercar Prices

The average driver doesn’t go over 100mph on a daily, or even weekly, basis. There are very few places in the world where you can go faster than that — well, legally — so there isn’t much need for cars to go any quicker. Many modern vehicles are capable of going 100mph or more, but …
A 2020 Ford Shelby Mustang on display at an auto show
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Affordable Cars That Make Over 400hp

You don’t have to have a car that offers a ton of horsepower to get a fun driving experience — after all, just look at the Lotus Elise and Mazda MX-5 Miata. For some of us, handling is just as important as power, but that doesn’t stop us from wanting to push our car to …
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Would You Crash a Bugatti Veyron?

You’ve probably checked the crash-test ratings of plenty of cars you’ve been interested in purchasing without giving much thought to how the process works. Crash testing cars is usually done with crash-test dummies and the car in question to see how the vehicle and passengers will be impacted in standard crash scenarios and at different …
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A Used Audi R8 Might Actually Be In Your Budget

You’ve heard the word supercar and probably pictures Lamborghinis, Ferraris, and McLarens, but on a more reasonable scale, you might think of a German favorite, the Audi R8. One factor about supercars that makes them, well, ‘super’, is the price. An average person might just assume that an R8 is out of their price range …
2006 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
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Best Used All-Wheel-Drive Cars Under $10k

As someone who was born and raised in Florida — you know, where it never snows or gets cold in general — I never realized that all-wheel-drive cars and vehicles were for anything other than off-roading. My first all-wheel-drive vehicle was an Audi A7, and it was one of my favorite daily drivers of all …
2020 BMW X5 M and X6 M
SUVs

2020s Best SUVs From Popular Luxury Brands

Buying a luxury SUV can be exciting, but it can also be expensive. The difference between a standard SUV and a luxury SUV can be tens of thousands of dollars or more, sometimes even ranging into the low-end supercar price range. Each luxury brand has several SUVs to offer, from compact to sporty, and of …
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The Nissan 370z Nismo Is a Fun Ride That Isn’t Worth the Price

Buying a sports car that is sporty-looking and fun to drive doesn’t always have to break the bank, and we see that with used Mazda Miatas and Pontiac Solstice cars. You can buy a brand new Nismo trim 370z for a base-model price of about $30,000 and get a car that is incredibly fun to …
Tesla CEO Elon Musk walks beside the new Tesla Model Y
Hybrids & EVs

What Is It Like to Drive the Tesla Model Y

The Model Y is one of Tesla’s more affordable vehicles and is a great way to get into a full-electric car. Elon Musk and his team have made constant efforts to put their best foot forward when it comes to creating a great driving experience, like all of the fun easter eggs they’ve given customers. …
A 2021 Bentley Bentayga Speed on the track.
SUVs

Used Bentley Bentayga Are Priced As Low As Other Luxury SUVs

The Bentley Bentayga isn’t a car many people considering buying when they are looking at luxury SUVs, mostly because like the Lamborghini Urus, these fast and luxurious cars are way out of most people’s price range. However, just like other luxury car brands like Audi and BMW, Bentley cars depreciate heavily year after year, and …
2020 Porsche Cayenne Turbo SE-Hybrid | Porsche
Hybrids & EVs

Is the Porsche Cayenne Better as a Hybrid?

The Porsche Cayenne is a pretty versatile and practical option for a luxury SUV. There are only a few trim levels, but they vary drastically in what they have to offer, and the add-ons are seemingly endless. The trim levels of the Cayenne aren’t all that easy to understand, and it’s hard to figure out …
People watch the new Car Buick Enclave Avenir after it was revealed on April 11, 2017 in New York
SUVs

2020 SUV Deals You Don’t Want To Miss Out On

As the year hits its mid-point we will start to see 2020 model years decrease in price in preparation for 2021 model years to start making their debut at the dealerships. This means we can get brand new cars and SUVs for a great deal or a discounted price, but that doesn’t always mean we …
A white Porsche Cayenne Hybrid on display at an auto show
SUVs

Used Porsche Cayennes Are A Bargain You Should Avoid

I’ve never owned an SUV before, and as someone who favors luxury cars and sports cars, it was hard to find something in my budget that had all of the amenities that I was used to, along with the driving experience I craved. After spending countless hours search and almost buying a car completely online, …
A father and his daughter looking at a new yellow Ferrari
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It’s Easier To Buy Your Dream Car Now More Than Ever

Growing up we all have an idea of what our dream car might be, whether it’s a nice luxury SUV or a fast sports car from our favorite movie — the Fast and Furious movies of course. As we get older and our lives change, what we want from car changes too, but even if …
Old 1960 Nebraska plate
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The Best Free Online Tools To Help You Buy A Used Car

Buying a used car sounds like a hassle, and if you’re not careful it can be a disaster. Buying a used car, especially from a local used car dealership, can be stressful, and you want to know you’re getting the best deal possible without walking into a car with a lot of problems. Doing your …
A computer screen shows a Lamborghini at an online auction website
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Is Buying A Car Online Really Worth It?

The month I decided to try and conquer one of my biggest fears — buying a car completely online. I’ve seen commercials and advertisements all over the television and browser and decided it was time to buy something new and more reliable, well, new to me. I decided to check out HGreg because it is …