Crossovers

So, you’re looking hard at the new Honda CR-V, and you’re impressed. But, with all the configurations and trim levels available, it might be hard to sort what version of this fun and sporty SUV is best for you. What comes standard, and what’s considered optional? There is a menu of benchmark basics, and we …

Automaker Toyota is known today for designing some of the most dependable and technologically-advanced vehicles on the market. The Highlander is one of Toyota’s flagship SUVs, offering space, economy, and Toyota’s expected menagerie of safety and tech features. But how safe is the Toyota Highlander? How the Toyota Highlander performs on safety tests Though it’s too …

In your quest to find the perfect midsize SUV, you look for a series of must-have options. If you’re a fan of Apple devices or have iPhones in your family, you might be wondering if the 2020 Dodge Durango offers Apple CarPlay. We thought we’d look into the available tech for Durango, in addition to …

The Jeep Cherokee is one of Jeep’s best-selling vehicles on the market. There are a lot of reasons to like the Cherokee, but like anything else, it also has its downsides. Despite Jeep’s good reputation when it comes to reliability, this is an area where the Cherokee doesn’t do great.  What Consumer Reports had to say …

Although the Ford Explorer has enjoyed a long reign on the American SUV landscape, it’s not been without its share of recalls, complaints, and overall design issues. Unfortunately, with a history that extends back to 1991, encompassing six generations of production, each version holds its own distinct idiosyncrasies. A look at the highs and lows …

The cassette tape has been vanquished, CD players are on the run, and the Infotainment system rules victorious. In other words, you will no longer have to worry about your tapes being eaten by your ancient tape player. All your favorite music is safely stored on your phone.  Tragically, not all new vehicles have Infotainment …

The cassette tape has been vanquished, CD players are on the run, and the Infotainment system rules victorious. In other words, you will no longer have to worry about your tapes being eaten by your ancient tape player. All your favorite music is safely stored on your phone.  Tragically, not all new vehicles have Infotainment …

The Ford Escape may not be one of Ford’s most well-known vehicles, but it has had more than its fair share of recalls. This may have prompted Ford to go back to the drawing board and completely redesign it in an effort to draw in new consumers who were scared off.  As part of its …

One of the biggest things that consumers keep in mind when shopping for a new vehicle is safety. Thankfully, there are resources aimed at getting you the right information to help you make your decision. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety are two organizations that test and rate …

The words "reliability" and "Dodge Durango" don't go hand in hand very often, but let's look at what this midsize SUV has to offer.

So, you’re looking at a new Hyundai Tucson. You like how it looks, you’ve read reviews, and you might almost be sold. But what about safety? When it comes to vehicle safety, there’s often a ton of information available and reviews to help guide you. It can be overwhelming to know what the ratings mean, …

The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a great off-road alternative to the Toyota RAV4. It can tow up to 7,200 pounds when fully loaded, more than any other midsize SUV on the market. Like all Jeeps, the Grand Cherokee can also handle itself nicely in off-roading situations.  However, Jeep vehicles usually don’t have the best safety …

There are a number of things that can make a ‘special edition’ turn out not so special. Sometimes, too many were made, like the original Ford F-150 Harley-Davidson edition. Or the features don’t justify the price, as with the current F-150 Harley-Davidson. But sometimes, a special edition stands out, but not for the best reasons. …

The 914 Porsche was the entry-level Porsche that most enthusiasts thought was really a VW. Porsche built over 115,000 914 models between 1970 and 1976, so it’s not even especially rare. You won’t believe the asking price for this 914. How about a million-dollar asking price? First, this is a 914/6 which is a completely …

The 2021 Genesis GV80 is the first SUV that Genesis will manufacture. It’s taken years of development to finally reach showroom floors. You’re excused if you didn’t know Genesis as a stand-alone luxury brand under the Hyundai tent. That’s because it sold only 21,000 vehicles in total for 2019.  In these times any vehicle manufacturer …

The Toyota RAV4 ranks highly in safety ratings among compact SUVs. The vehicle has a long list of innovative safety features that have earned it some of the highest safety awards in the vehicle’s class. Standard Safety Features Of the Toyota RAV4 Toyota has a reputation for manufacturing some of the safest vehicles on the …

Jeep has a lot of trucks and SUVs on the market, and all of them are pretty good. The Jeep Compass is Jeep’s leading compact SUV, and it has features that are typical for a Jeep. Here’s a look inside the interior of the Compass.  The Jeep Compass’s standard features As U.S. News reports, the …

Hyundai is making a name for itself by creating great SUVs for the American market. While the Hyundai Palisade may be the big SUV in Hyundai’s garage, Hyundai also has smaller SUVs that it’s offering to Americans. The Tucson is one of them, and here’s how reliable the Tucson is according to various sources.  What …

SUVs are known for their cargo space, road handling, and luxurious features. All those are fine, but when it comes to investing in a new vehicle, you also want to take in the reliability and safety points of an SUV before making the final choice. If you’re in the market for a small SUV, and …

The new 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee lets you bring your iPhone with on all your adventures with Apple CarPlay support. Through integration with the Uconnect touchscreen system, you can access your favorite iPhone apps on the road. The connectivity can help keep you connected, entertained, and safe whether you’re running errands or on long road trips. …