Author: Michael S. Smith
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Classic Trucks, Wagons and VWs Invade the 26th Quarantine Cruise
Two years – and what crazy years they have been. Do you remember April 2020? Events were canceled left and right. Local cars and coffee? Faded ... -
Why are there so many vans in Queer YA books?
This content contains affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. On the cover of Aristotle and Dante discover the ... -
Midsize SUVs perform well in more rigorous IIHS side impact tests
“We hope automakers adapt vehicle designs to these changes as soon as possible,” said Jake Fisher, senior director of Consumer Reports’ Automotive Testing Center. “These tests ... -
Here are the coolest abandoned SUVs of all time
SUVs have taken over the roads all over the world. It’s easy to see why with excellent capabilities for off-road adventures, towing and people capability. Most ... -
3 reliable used trucks that still aren’t worth the money
Pickups are built differently than other vehicles. They can be among the most reliable vehicles available to consumers. Sometimes reliability isn’t as important as affordability, fuel ... -
Chevy Equinox an outsider among compact SUVs
Strong sales continue for this lowly performer Roseville, Calif. – Just being average just isn’t good enough in this highly competitive class. However, this does not ... -
The Best Discontinued SUVs That Should Make a Comeback
Trends come and go, and so do cars, trucks, and SUVs like the Toyota Land Cruiser. The world may be moving towards electric vehicles, but is ... -
Which SUV should you buy now? Consumer Reports tells us
Driving a new SUV gives you a pleasant feeling. You have a new vehicle with tons of possibilities that can last for a long time. With ... -
Canipe Takes Southeast Super Trucks Victory at Kingsport Speedway | Sports
KINGSPORT – DJ Canipe “tipped the switch” in his favor on Saturday night at Kingsport Speedway. Having trouble with his own truck, he asked to switch ... -
Zane Smith wins Camping World Trucks NASCAR race in Kansas
Zane Smith crossed the finish line first during the NASCAR Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas on Saturday night. photo AP Zane ... -
3 Discontinued Pickup Trucks That Should Make a Comeback
The abandoned pickup truck graveyard takes up a lot of space in the proverbial vehicle graveyard. Trucks like the Chevrolet SSR, Mazda B-Series and Subaru Baja ... -
If You Buy One Of These 2022 Small Pickup Trucks, You Better Have Night Vision
Headlights are important for a variety of reasons, but the most important of these is to not bump into things. While all cars, SUVs and trucks ... -
Test of the F-150 Lightning, Scout electric SUV, Fisker Pear and Lordstown Endurance: the week in reverse
Which electric trucks got a surge of new bookings after a big price hike? Could future electric cars do without friction brakes as we know them? ... -
GM sent 50 Chevrolet Tahoe SUVs to war-torn Ukraine to help evacuate civilians
General Motors (GM) has sent 50 full-size Chevrolet Tahoe SUVs to war-torn Ukraine to help evacuate civilians. GM has partnered with Maersk to bring all 50 ... -
Food trucks will return to NY State Fair | Business
It won’t be a competition, but it will give food trucks a large audience to serve. The New York State Fair Food Truck Rally will be ... -
Chevrolet Tracker RS is a new performance crossover for China
It has been three years since General Motors introduced the fourth generation of the Chevrolet Tracker to China. The RS variant is a performance version of ... -
More than 50 local food trucks are gathering in Syracuse this weekend
So many options and only one day, will you go? Photo by Arturo Rey on UnsplashPhoto by Arturo Rey on Unsplash In fact, this food truck ... -
VW Scout electric SUVs, Rivian, Foxconn, Fisker and Lordstown reservations: today’s car news
Scout is the new name for VW’s electric SUVs. Rivian’s price hike seems to have sparked more interest. And Foxconn is an American automaker, allowing Lordstown ... -
Fortnite’s Jurassic World Crossover Could Bring Ballers Back
Uh, uh, uh, you didn’t say the magic word. fortnite crossovers are everywhere right now, and after the lightsaber swinging action of the last star wars ... -
Cadillac prepares the launch of the Lyriq electric crossover
General Motors is continuing mass production of the Cadillac Lyriq crossover, the brand’s first all-electric vehicle, in Shanghai, even as the city remains closed due to ... -
Mercedes-Benz says to stop driving these recalled SUVs
Recalled vehicles: 292,287 Mercedes-Benz SUVs Mercedes-Benz AMG R63 20072007-2009 Mercedes-Benz GL3202010-2012 Mercedes-Benz GL350 2007-2012 Mercedes-Benz GL450 2008-2012 Mercedes-Benz GL5502007-2009 Mercedes-Benz ML3202006-2011 Mercedes-Benz ML3502010-2011 Mercedes-Benz ML450 2006-2007 ... -
5 Vans From The 70s That Will Last A Lifetime (5 That Constantly Break Down)
No one buys a pickup truck without reliability being an important factor. Whether it’s for work, towing, sanding off-road, or just a personal preference, no one ... -
Fortnite Rumors Point To Jurassic World: Dominion Crossover
Content based on Jurassic World: Dominion could come to fortnite in the near future. Noted fortnite leaker @HYPEX speculated that a crossover could be coming, basing ... -
Diesel Truck Market Size and Forecast
New Jersey, United States – Comprehensive analyzes of the fastest growing companies diesel truck market provide information that helps stakeholders identify opportunities and challenges. The 2022 ... -
Consumer Reports Best new sedans, SUVs and pickups deals for May
Great Incentive Deals on New Sedans, SUVs and Pickup Trucks It’s time for another round of new incentive offers to help cost-conscious new-car buyers find the ... -
Food trucks do battle at the exhibition center this weekend
The Battle of the Food Trucks is considered the largest gathering of its kind in central New York and is taking place this weekend at the ... -
VW’s new ID.5 electric crossover coupe is the answer to a question no one asked
Austria’s beautiful landscape of chocolate boxes provided a breathtaking backdrop to the first test drives of Volkswagen’s ID.5. The latest ID joins the ID.3 sedan and ... -
Spring Clutches Market Size and Forecast
New Jersey, United States – Comprehensive analyzes of the fastest growing companies Spring Clutches Market provide information that helps stakeholders identify opportunities and challenges. The 2022 ... -
10 awesome SUVs we’d love to drive long distances
While SUVs are great for city driving and daily errands, the extra space and comfort also make them great for long trips. While many families preferred ... -
Is the Volvo C40 the most underrated electric crossover?
Many automakers have a new or upcoming electric crossover. Models like the Kia EV6, Hyundai Ioniq 5 or Toyota bZ4X have captured the attention of the ... -
The 5 trucks with the highest resale value
Not all of us plan to drive our trucks into the ground. A high resale value is important when you want to resell it later. One ... -
3 new reliable SUVs under $30,000 according to Consumer Reports
When you’re on a budget and trying to find a new SUV, reliability is an important feature to look for. Consumer Reports has three reliable new ... -
2022 High Performance Trucks Market Size Analysis by 2029
This study is one of the most detailed and accurate, focusing solely on the global high performance truck market. It throws light on significant factors affecting ... -
HOV lanes installed on Crossover Dr., Park Presidio – Richmond Review/Sunset Beacon
By Thomas K. Pendergast In hopes of speeding up bus traffic from 28-19th Avenue in Muni, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has installed “temporary” ... -
The cheapest and safest 2022 small SUVs
The little safer 2022 SUVs don’t have to cost you an arm and a leg. In fact, they can be quite affordable. The Insurance Institute for ... -
5 invincible SUVs; We still see some of the 1990s getting stronger
No matter how hard we try to kill them, these SUVs refuse to give up the ghost and are scrapped in the sky. Even though they’ve ... -
Toyota issues safety recall of Lexus crossover vehicles
MANILA, Philippines – Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMPC) is conducting a safety recall on certain Lexus NX crossover vehicles to verify spot welding near the shock ... -
How much do Consumer Reports’ most reliable 2022 SUVs cost?
If you are looking for a SUV, chances are you want something super reliable. After all, you’ll probably need it to get you everywhere you need ... -
10 Country Stars Who Drive American-Made Pickup Trucks
You’ve probably heard a lot about celebrities and their fabulous car collections. Famous people like Jay Leno often have an extensive collection of vintage or luxury ... -
Group of New York dealerships see big business in commercial trucks
While this aspect of the business has remained constant, the way the dealership group connects with customers is completely different than it was when O’Brocta joined. ... -
The Genesis GV60 electric crossover will be all-wheel-drive and deliver up to 483 hp
Genesis’s new GV60 electric crossover will debut in the showroom in phases, beginning at select dealerships in California, Connecticut, New Jersey and New York in two ... -
Both Ford full-size trucks crack top 3 in consumer reports
If you’re interested in buying a full-size truck, there are plenty of great options out there. As one of the leading reviewers and experts, Consumer Reports’ ... -
Honda HR-V Advance review: Attractive and stylish 5-door crossover but lacks driver appeal – Colin Goodwin
Honda’s new HR-V Advance five-door crossover is Honda’s best looking crossover ever, very practical and easy to live with – if you can live with the ... -
Two Driven SUVs – The 2022 Hyundai Kona N and the 2022 Chevy Equinox
For this review, we’re bringing you two SUVs, the 2022 Hyundai Kona N and the 2022 Chevy Equinox. Why pair these two vehicles, which couldn’t be ... -
10 Awesome Utilities and Trucks We’d Pick for a Muscle Car Any Day of the Week
Nothing screams America like a mean-looking muscle car equipped with a big-block V8. The massive engine growl reminds everyone that a four-cylinder engine is as exciting ... -
Tonganoxie City Council approves 3 Tahoe SUVs for police
Photo by Shawn Linenberger. Enlarge the photo. Tonganoxie City Council chambers move to former public library at Third and Bury streets. In-person meetings also available to ... -
New electric trucks command a premium on auction sites
Owners are now taking delivery of the first Rivian electric trucks, but they’re not keeping them. Several Rivian R1T electric trucks appear on auction websites like ... -
Ford and Chevy donate cash, 100 trucks to Ukraine
The United States is doing many things to help Ukraine in its battle against Russia. And American manufacturers are doing their fair share as we can ... -
The Evolution of a Concept Car to a Captivating Crossover: GM’s Buick Enclave
With the news that the 2022 Buick Enclave arrives with a bold and fresh design, new technologies and improved features, I thought it would be interesting ... -
2 electric trucks worth the wait
Electric pickups are slowly emerging from popular automakers. Rivian and Ford were the first brands to mass-produce electric pickup trucks for consumers. Chevrolet and Ram will ... -
Volvo electrifies the entire 2023 lineup and updates the XC40 small crossover
Volvo’s promise to electrify its entire lineup begins with the 2023 model year, the automaker announced on Wednesday. The last model to receive Volvo’s mild-hybrid powertrain ... -
Ford and GM supply Ukraine with 50 Ranger trucks and Chevy Tahoe SUVs
Ukraine’s continued resistance against the Russian invaders, which as of February this year continues to rage. And countless humanitarian organizations and businesses around the world have ... -
Reddit User Suggests How ‘Fast X’ Could Crossover With ‘GI Joe’
the Fast and Furious The franchise is no stranger to the unexpected. Although it began as a ground-based street racing series, the series slowly gained momentum, ... -
New Fortnite crossover features characters from the best fighting game
By James Brizuela | 38 seconds ago fortnite has long brought popular characters from franchisees that have spanned video games and film. Skins can be purchased ... -
5 electric vans to expect in 2022/23
Join our newsletter All the best features, news, tips and deals to help you live a better life through technology Thank you for subscribing to T3. ... -
Police search for suspects who stole trucks from Mechanicsburg auto dealership
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Silver Spring Township police are looking for the people who stole two trucks from a Cumberland County car dealership after police left ... -
Dodge’s Dead Import Trucks (Part III)
In a captive import business that began in 1979, Dodge sold Mitsubishi’s compact pickup (aka Mighty Max in North America) to compete with models like the ... -
Why cool families switched to the conversion van
Let’s say you are either a) a busy and growing family; b) a great road trip with your buddies; or c) a season ticket holder and ... -
Corolla Cross, C4 Cactus and Renegade: the best-selling SUVs in Argentina
the Toyota Corolla Cross It is the SUV with the most patents registered in Argentina during the first quarter, according to the latest report from the ... -
8 Best Cars, Trucks and SUVs for Under $25,000 According to Edmunds
It’s hard to find a cheap car in 2022. High car prices have been a mainstay for months, with only a few signs that prices could ... -
All-New Small Crossover Tackles Most Important Vehicle Segment
2023 Kia Sportage X-Pro trim adds off-road capability to Kia’s small SUV Kia engines If Kia just had its best year in terms of total US ... -
12 SUVs Fail New IIHS Seatbelt Recall Tests
With all the new car safety bells and whistles, it’s easy to overlook the more traditional features. The good old-fashioned seat belt is still one of ... -
Maruti will likely launch a Baleno-based crossover after the new Brezza and YFG
Maruti Suzuki plans to add an all-new compact SUV to its lineup, which is expected to hit our market next year Maruti Suzuki has a lot ... -
3 Most Unreliable 2000s Used Pickup Trucks To Avoid
In the 2000s, the pickup truck segment grew significantly in popularity. Meanwhile, pickup trucks have built on their traditional functionality to provide greater comfort and premium ... -
3 2022 SUVs That Cost Over $100 in Fuel
The 2022 SUVs who use the most gas might not be much of a surprise. They are, after all, huge SUVs with huge fuel tanks. Yet ... -
Crossover Mazda MX-30 otrimaє non-standard gasoline engine
Wankel piston engine. In the other half of 2022, the Mazda MX-30 crossover with such an engine will go into production, and, for example, models will ... -
General Motors and Ford donate 100 trucks to Ukraine
Find out what clicks on FoxBusiness.com. General Motors and Ford put their trucks at the service of Ukraine. GM sent 50 Chevrolet Tahoe SUVs to Ukraine. ... -
PERRY: Mystery behind banned ice cream trucks in Aurora is a kid’s thing
A Mister Softee ice cream truck. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) Ssorry-not-sorry, be the icy fun grinder when it comes to waving the green flag on the ice ... -
The most reliable new cars and SUVs under $30,000 recommended by Consumer Reports
Reliable and affordable There’s no denying that choosing new sedans and SUVs can be overwhelming. However, as CR analysts recently pointed out, a little data research ... -
Full-size trucks are the best and worst vehicles in America
You don’t need me to tell you that Americans love pickup trucks. And the bigger the truck, the more it seems to be considered an object ... -
FLATED® launches inflatable mattress topper for mid-size trucks
FLATED’s newest Air-Topper model fits the first, second and third generation of the iconic Toyota Tacoma long bed as well as most long bed versions of ... -
These 2 full-size SUVs might be paired up, but they’re not winning at the gas pump
It’s no secret that gasoline prices are quite high right now, and that’s causing many people to look for small or budget products. SUVs. Still, sometimes ... -
5 Hennessey trucks faster than a Lamborghini
Hennessey Performance Engineering makes fast cars faster. These are the guys who can make you an 850 horsepower Cadillac, a 600 horsepower Lincoln Navigator, or any ... -
Diesel Truck Market Size, Outlook and Forecast
New Jersey, United States – the diesel truck market The research report offers comprehensive coverage of the Diesel Trucks Market over the forecast period 2022-2029. It ... -
Are electric trucks heavier and more dangerous than traditional vans? – Geek Review
GMC The auto industry is going green by building electric vehicles, but many fear the switch to electric vehicles will make the roads more dangerous than ... -
3 2022 pickup trucks that cost over $100 in fuel
There are three 2022 pickups trucks Consumer Reports rated the worst for fuel economy: the 2022 Nissan Titan, the 2022 Ram 1500, and the 2022 Chevy ... -
Chevrolet showcases Silverado EV in new video
2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST General Motors’ first electric truck, the GMC Hummer, is already in the wild, with future models not far behind. The Chevrolet ... -
A new generation of the Chevy Trax crossover is coming in 2023
2023 Chevy Trax — Photo source/Copyright: Chevrolet Media Calling all SUV and compact car enthusiasts! A new, improved generation of the Chevrolet Trax crossover is heading ... -
GM reportedly issues stop-sale order on heavy trucks
General Motors responded to a request for Autoblog regarding a no-sale order on its full-size heavy-duty pickup trucks. Here is the official statement from GM. GM ... -
The best-selling variants of Australia’s favorite new cars, SUVs, vans and vans
Each month, the automotive industry releases sales results for cars, utility vehicles, vans and SUVs and ranks each brand. But which qualities of the models in ...