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Jordan Almond

Jordan Almond grew up Texan, hauling goosenecks and bumper pulls with her family’s dually. A former competitive equestrian, her experience driving trucks and towing horse trailers has provided a foundation for her pickup coverage and former weekly Toyota Tacoma installation. Jordan now serves as our Trucks, SUVs, & Crossovers Section Editor.

Jordan has a Bachelor’s in Rhetoric and Writing from the University of North Texas, and she wrote short fiction and poetry until joining MotorBiscuit in 2020. A lifelong adventurer, she can be found crafting pieces on RVs, camper vans, and overland conversions, although her library of automotive media covers a wide range of topics. Jordan credits motherhood and family life (chasing two boys) for providing her with more personal insights on new car reviews and informative pieces on consumer favorites.

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A camper van travels from the England to Wales over Bigsweir Bridge which spans the River Wye between Wales and England
RV

Thor Industries Moves Into 2021 With Billions in the RV Backlog

It’s possible you’ve already seen news showing that the RV business is booming due to the pandemic. Social distancing and closure of many of our favorite places have encouraged many families to take to the open road. Road tripping, camper trips, and RV vacations have suddenly become a huge market for people looking to travel. …
A close up image of the Mercedes-Benz logo
Sedans

These Are the Most Fuel-Efficient Mercedes-Benz Sedans

Mercedes-Benz is a brand known for its luxury, beauty, and performance. But what does the brand have to offer someone looking for a fuel-efficient sedan? Not everyone thinks of a great fuel economy when they think of Mercedes-Benz cars. However, there are a few models in the lineup that offer some pretty good mileage. According …
Dodge Ram pickup truck in the last model year before the ram trucks change
Trucks & SUVs

The Ram Pickup Truck Started a Revolution

The American pickup truck is the most popular vehicle on the road today. We have the iconic Ford F-150 and Honda’s Ridgeline––the unibody underdog. A pickup truck moves people and stuff in rugged style and utilitarian ease. Today, trucks aren’t just for hard work. They have evolved into luxurious limousines. In fact, the modern pickup …
a red electric vehicle at a car show
Hybrids & EVs

Do ‘Clean’ Electric Vehicles Have Dirty Secrets?

There are many compelling reasons for the rising interest in electric vehicles. For one, there’s the electric vehicle tax credit. In addition, there is an assumed benefit toward slowing climate change due to zero emissions. The driver of your neighborhood electric vehicle inherently flexes their ethical muscles as they drive through the streets lined with …
2021 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid
Trends

2 Ways Hyundai Trumps Toyota

Whether to buy a Hyundai car or SUV instead of a Toyota car or SUV can be a tough call. Toyota has a very loyal fan base. However, the Hyundai brand earned the #1 ranking in customer satisfaction for about a decade. But what is it that urges a consumer to buy one product instead …
2021 Toyota RAV4 off-roading
Crossovers

Is the Toyota RAV4 Just a Cheaper Lexus NX?

The Lexus NX is a great option if you’re looking for a compact crossover SUV. I recently had the privilege of driving a Lexus NX 300 F Sport and overall it was comfortable and luxurious. It’s not the most powerful SUV, sure. But if you want a nice luxury SUV with plenty of safety features …
A Ford Transit van that has been converted for van life sits by the beach ready for everyone and the dog
RV

‘Scariest Moments of Van Life’––Don’t Let Them Steal Your Dog!

If you’ve spent any amount of time watching van life Youtube channels or camper conversion build videos, you’ve probably already connected the dots. Van life isn’t always perfect views and funny conversations while driving. Especially if you are heading to South America like Trent and Allie––and their dog Frank––in the video below. Bumps and problems …
An image of a Hyundai Palisade on the road.
Midsize

Toyota Highlander or Hyundai Palisade Which is the Better SUV for Your Family?

These three-row family SUVs both offer similar features. The 2020 Toyota Highlander boasts the typical Toyota reliability and resale value. The 2020 Hyundai Palisade on the other hand comes with the legendary Hyundai warranty. But which is actually the better SUV for your family? When the team at Cars.com originally compared the Palisade with 6 …
The Ford Ranger is a small but capable pickup truck.
Trucks & SUVs

The Real Reason Trucks Are so Popular

In recent years, the pickup truck and SUV segment has grown exponentially. In this Roadshow video, the host goes into a bit of history and explains why sedans are becoming a thing of the past. Pickup trucks are a roaring and rugged offering in today’s market. As they say in the video, “pickup trucks and …
A new Range Rover car is pictured on the forecourt of a Jaguar Land Rover new car show room in Tonbridge
Trucks & SUVs

The Most Complained About Land Rovers

Land Rover SUVs are known for their prestige and capability. These are plush, luxurious people movers paired with some pretty formidable off-road chops. But even the most upper-level luxury SUVs have their issues. Owning a Land Rover can cost a little higher than average in terms of maintenance. But which are the most complained about …
A single Goodyear Wrangler tire with outlined white letters
Trends

Best Ways to Store Your Tires

As we move into the colder season here in the states, a number of drivers may make the switch from all-season or summer tires to winter rubber. Winter tires are engineered with specific tread and rubber that is at its best in the cold. You may plan to drive through the winter in a place …
GMC Sierra Harley-Davidson edition
Trucks & SUVs

Is GMC Tricking You Into Buying Pickup Trucks?

GMC pickup trucks have lately been marketed as a ‘premium’ level truck brand. According to this article on Good Car Bad Car, it’s all about perception. The marketing team at GMC saw a window and took the opportunity to fill a hole in the segment. Whether the trucks are actually more premium than the mainstream …
2021 Genesis GV80 crossover | Genesis-0
Trucks & SUVs

Is This Luxury SUV Really a Budget Rolls-Royce Cullinan?

There are families all across America buying crossover SUVs from the mainstream segment. There are also a few at the top of the food chain that can actually afford to buy something like a Rolls-Royce. For those in search of a luxury SUV and also manage that demographic, there’s the Rolls-Royce Cullinan. But they cost …
vintage coachmen leprechaun
RV

Buying a Vintage Camper Could Be a Huge Mistake

The couple in these videos usually records stories of themselves on various trips around the world. During lockdowns this year, however, they decided to search for––and buy––a vintage 1970s camper. The vintage camper RV is a Coachmen Leprechaun. At first it’s exciting, but after a few months of work on renovating it, the two may …
The Audi logo seen on the front grille of an SUV
Trends

Is Audi a German Car Company?

The Audi brand is known for producing stylish luxury cars and SUVs that prove themselves in terms of performance. In fact, thousands of people each year spend their money on one of these German luxury cars or an Audi SUV. But what is the history of Audi? Who owns this car company these days? Is …
A white Toyota Tundra TRD Pro off-road pickup truck kicking up dirt
Trucks & SUVs

The 2020 Toyota Tundra Beats the Ford F-150 in 1 Important Area

The Ford F-150 usually hovers up in the top three on every list of full-size pickup trucks. The Toyota Tundra is another favorite. It’s a pickup truck often praised for its longevity and good resale value. However, the Ford F-150 has been an American best-seller for decades. In fact, according to US News and World …
Trends

There’s Only 1 Brand That’s not in the Red for 2020

It’s not breaking news that 2020 hasn’t exactly been a typical sales year for the auto industry. Not every brand did as poorly as they thought. Still, according to the year to date data on Good Car Bad Car, there’s only one brand that sold enough units this year to beat last year’s sales numbers. …