Kristen McCoy

Between 2003 and 2006, General Motors produced a pickup truck with an identity crisis. Its retro styling echoed that of a vintage Chevy pickup truck. A retractable hardtop roof gave it convertible status and it was equipped with a muscle-car-style V8. And if that wasn’t enough of a confusing mash-up, GM dubbed it the Chevrolet …

Versatility is a big reason why buyers prefer the most popular trucks. A great example is the Chevrolet Silverado 1500. It offers eight trim levels, three body styles, six powertrains, and many other options. By comparison, its rival, the Ram 1500 offers six trim levels and three engine options. To make things a bit more …

What would you do if your truck unexpectedly lost power while driving at high speeds? Some unlucky Ford F-150 drivers have had this happen.

The trailer hitch you choose also depends on your truck's setup. And the trailer will also help determine which hitch is the best choice.

A truck bed cover is great for protecting all your gear. Covers come in all shapes and sizes. Which one is right for your truck?

The Ford F-150 is one of the most popular pickup truck in its class, and for good reason. Ford makes a large, robust, and comfortable truck that comes with six available engines, three cab styles, three cargo bed lengths, and a choice between rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive in most trims. With models that focus on …

There's no need to settle for an SUV or a minivan when you can find a pickup truck that meets all of the needs of your family.

You’ve probably heard the warning many times: don’t let your car run out of gas because it will damage it. But why is this true? And when can this happen? In his YouTube video, mechanical engineer Jason Fenske from Engineering Explained talks about what happens when your car is running low on fuel or when …

Electric cars are growing more popular by the day. With more competition, auto makers trying to get the most miles out of each charge.

The Toyota Tacoma has been a top choice for many buyers because of it's legendary reliability. So how much does a new Tacoma cost?

What if a certain iconic German automaker decided to buy an equally iconic British one? As Automotive News Europe reports, that’s the scenario that analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein have envisioned for BMW: to buy Jaguar Land Rover from India’s Tata Motors. It’s an intriguing idea to consider. But at this point, it’s just an …

The fallout continues from the September 1 car crash involving actor Kevin Hart and two other individuals. All three have hired attorneys ahead of possible lawsuits. According to TMZ, there’s a good chance that Hart might be sued since his 1970 resto-mod Plymouth Barracuda had no safety harnesses, airbags or anything else that would protect …

The Toyota Sienna is one of the most popular minivans on the market, and for good reason. What does this spacious minivan cost?

Imagine you’re hanging out at your local drag strip. You watch the usual Mustangs, Camaros, and Challengers battle it out for domination of the quarter-mile stretch. But then the next two contenders rolling up are a Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat and a…Tesla Model 3 Performance?  Although the Model 3 has a great reputation on the …

Back in 1991, Ford replaced the Bronco II with the Explorer. Since then more than seven million of the crossover SUVs have been rolled out. Ford now is introducing the sixth-generation 2020 Ford Explorer, which shares a rear-wheel-drive based platform with the new Lincoln Aviator. It’s been more than six years since the Explorer’s last …

When looking for a new car, price is usually an important factor for people. Nissan offers the cheapest new car of 2019, is this car worth it?

Tesla has always tried to be an innovator in the automotive world. The company made a big promise about the interior of its cars. Will it deliver?

The Q60 Red Sport 400 is Infiniti’s top-of-the-line performance-based coupe. It’s based on the same platform as the much-loved G35. But even though the newer version is faster than the G35 and provides more updated tech and other amenities, Infiniti offers only a seven-speed automatic transmission with a manual shifting mode. Drivers who prefer a …

Consumer Reports offers the some crucial guidelines to help you decide where and how to buy a new car seat.

Brake pads are made from a variety of materials that release heat. The type you pick will depend on your car as well as your driving habits.