Much like pickup trucks, some SUVs depreciate faster than others. If you buy one that holds its value, you’re less likely to end up upside down on your loan, and you’ll get more money back when you sell it. That may sound a little obvious to some, but buyers who don’t pay attention to resale …
Newcomers like the Kia Telluride have easily stolen the show in the midsize SUV class. But even so, older picks like the Honda Pilot have fan clubs of their own. The 2021 Telluride and the 2021 Pilot have already started hitting the streets. As you do your research, you might see that deciding between the two could be harder …
When you think of outboard motors, Yamaha might not be the first brand name that comes to mind unless you spend a lot of time in a boat. The truth is that Yamaha has been producing quality outboard engines for decades. Eventually, the endeavor brought them to the U.S. market where they would manufacture motors …
In part, because new cars are incredibly expensive these days, it can come as a shock when you go to sell your car and realize it’s worse less than you thought it would be. Especially if it’s actually worth way, way less. In the past, you could generally expect a new car to be worth …
You probably don’t realize just how many fluids are in your car. Sure, the average driver knows the basics like windshield washer fluid and motor oil that has to be changed and certain intervals. We pay more mind to what we know needs to be changed frequently, but forget about servicing other fluids like brake …
It is no secret that SUVs have become increasingly popular in the U.S. auto market. However, as sales for SUVs rise, sales for other segments begin to shrivel up. Today we’re looking at some of the reasons why buyers are repeatedly choosing to buy SUVs over minivans. As SUVs rise, minivans fall According to CarSalesBase, …
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 …
If you were shopping for a used sedan, would you want a luxurious ride that exudes German panache could return nearly 40 mpg and cost you about as much as a new Toyota Corolla? If you said “yes,” then it could be a good idea to look into buying a 2016 Audi A6 TDI. It’s …
As disappointing as the 2020 Escalade could be, Cadillac’s large luxury SUV is redesigned for 2021. And with competition from the Lincoln Navigator, as well as from overseas luxury marques, the 2021 Cadillac Escalade can’t disappoint. But has the rework actually, well, worked? YouTube team Throttle House investigates. What kind of luxury features does the …
When you are on the hunt for a new car or SUV, you may be shopping different brands wondering which ones are better than others. Hyundai and Honda are both extremely popular brands in the mainstream segment. But is one better than the other? That’s hard to say. We can say that for these reasons, …
Earlier this year Toyota announced a safety recall for almost 700,000 Lexus and Toyota cars. This was for fuel pump failures. Soon it had added over one million vehicles to the original recall. Now it is adding another 1.52 million Lexus and Toyota models from the US. This involves certain vehicles built between 2013, and …
Many electric vehicles are drawing the attention of buyers everywhere. One particular one that has people antsy to get their hands on is the Hummer EV. With four electric Hummers planned for release, people are anxiously waiting for them to come out. GMC already released one for reservations, and it offered a timeline for when …
If you have ever driven an SUV, then you probably know the feeling of having all of that metal and plastic surrounding you as well as all of the heft that comes with that added material. You probably let out a sigh of relief, thinking that all is well in the world because if anything …
Speeding; the perfect crime. Well, that’s not true at all. But it is probably the crime we all do the most. Driving is fun. Driving fast is also fun. It turns out we aren’t allowed to drive as fast as we want, and if we do, we get one of the least fun pieces of …
Switching from a sports car to a family SUV doesn’t necessarily mean you have to give up speed. To showcase this, we’re looking at some of the fastest family SUVs currently available for sale. Motor1 recently published a comprehensive of over 20 fastest SUVs, and today we’re listing off the top six. The fastest of …
Back in the early 1990s, Mazda was flush with money. Their Mazda Miata model had recently taken the world by storm. So, the extra inflow of dollars encouraged the company to explore other possibilities. A suitcase car was one of the ideas that came to life. Yeah, you read that correctly. The Mazda Amazing Suitcase …
Earlier in October Motorbiscuit covered a Toyota recall regarding failing fuel pumps. At that time, nearly 2 million vehicles were included in the action. Now comes word that the recall has been expanded. It affects models from both Toyota and Lexus from as far back as 2013. The number of vehicles has now chimed in …
Europe and Japan – and really most other places in the world – get cooler cars than we do. What gives, world? JDM cars (let’s not even go there). Australian Utes; they make me sad. And European sports cars. It’s all a little too much to bear at times. Well, now is another one of …
Let’s just say this is not the way to conduct a recall. Fiat Chrysler issued a recall for the Ram 1500 over exhaust gas recirculation or EGR cooler cracking in diesel applications back in 2019. But the rub is that at the time it told Ram owners “the remedy for this condition is not currently …
The 2021 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid and the Toyota Corolla Hybrid are fuel sipping sedans. But of these two hybrids, which should you choose?
Pickup trucks come in all shapes and sizes with many differing capabilities. The price tags can vary greatly as well. Whether it’s towing a boat or RV, hauling gear, or using it for work, there is a pickup truck like the Toyota Tundra that meets the demanding needs of any consumer. But, not all trucks …
Do you own a Volkswagen Jetta? Find out here why the automaker is recalling over 210,000 Volkswagen Jetta models.
Mitsuoka is that Japanese company doing those crazy conversions of mostly Kei cars turning them into retro dreams. Since they were Japan-only vehicles we could only admire them from afar. But now it has turned its attention to the Toyota RAV4, a vehicle sold by the gajillions in the US. So now we want a …
We were just talking about how the Ram 1500 TRX has a terrible fuel economy with an EPA estimated 12 mpg. I guess this made Ram realize that they are behind on the trend of going electric because the Ram 1500 Electric truck is coming. The Ram 1500 Electric truck is on the way Ram …
It’s still a bit unknown, but Genesis should be on your list if you’re looking for sharp and affordable luxury cars. Its sedans, like the G80, can rival those from the likes of BMW, Lexus, and Alfa Romeo. Ditto its crossovers, such as the bargain-Bentley-esque GV80. Now, the Korean brand is tackling the entry-level luxury …
It’s been just over a week since a video of the SSC Tuatara surfaced on YouTube. The American hypercar allegedly reached a top speed of 331 mph. However, a response by YouTuber Tim Burton, aka Shmee150, calls into question the top speed run’s legitimacy. Since then, both SSC and the company that produced the telemetry …
Many drivers could argue that the days of the manual transmission are fleeting, but enthusiasts know better. There are still plenty of cars on the road today with stick shifts, and even some still in production for the newest model years. No longer taught in drivers ed, there is a lot of practices for driving …
The Hennessey Ford Bronco VelociRaptor might be the most tempting version of the Bronco yet. Is this your dream off-roader?
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, or PHEVs, offer a versatile combination of battery and gasoline power. While there are many great options to choose from, the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid is one of the most affordable — and CarFax even ranks it as the No. 1 best PHEV for 2020. Here’s everything you should know …
If you’re a fan of luxury but don’t want to spend the money on something brand new, buying a used luxury car is usually a happy compromise. Volvo is one of the most underrated luxury brands on the market, but the fact that they are less common than BMW and Audi cars makes them the …
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 …
The interest in overlanding continues to grow. People love it. COVID has certainly only fanned the flames by increasing people’s desire to get away from crowded cities and into the woods in a self-sufficient way. Overland rigs can be intimidating, but Luno has come out with a few simple solutions to keeping your daily, a …
Say what now? The 2021 Hyundai Tucson just outranked the 2021 Ford Escape? That’s pretty surprising. Generally, the Hyundai Tucson has mixed reviews, while drivers have excellent things to say about the Ford Escape. 2021 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2021 Ford Escape According to CarAndDriver, the 2021 Hyundai Tucson is a better SUV option than the Ford …
ElectraMeccanica may not be a name familiar to many. That’s okay. In recent years the company has been putting together the funding and manufacturing relationships it needs to produce electric vehicles. Today, a press release announced that its production versions of its flagship vehicle, the Solo, are now rolling out. What is the Solo The …
The 2021 Toyota Sienna is no longer one of the cheapest minivans. Do you think its new hybrid powertrain makes it worth the higher price?
The Tesla Model Y is one of the most well-known electric SUV options, yet it wasn’t even considered as a contender for MotorTrend’s SUV of the Year awards. As it turns out, this wasn’t an oversight — Tesla declined to enter the Model Y into consideration, MotorTrend reports. Even so, reviewers decided to unofficially test …
Hmmm, that doesn’t look much like a Kia, does it? But Kia is actually going to take on the Hummer with this new gnarly SUV. This was created for the South Korean military. But we doubt Kia spent the development time and money to make these military SUVs strictly for the troops. Will it be …
Cheap cars don’t always have the best features and great performance, but they can get the job done in a pinch. If it’s made by Toyota, there’s probably a good chance that it’s also reliable enough to last many years. The Toyota Yaris has a good predicted reliability rating, and it’s one of the cheapest …
In terms of style and presence, the 2018 Volvo XC90 is a knockout. The XC90 boasts swagger and a brawny shape. But as you do your research, you may conclude that this Volvo isn’t as impressive as it looks. Driving the 2018 Volvo XC90 Critics and consumers recognize the XC90 for being luxurious and family-friendly. As a new model, reviewers like Consumer Reports appreciated …
There are plenty of SUVs available these days, and they come in every size, from subcompact to large, plus different shapes and platforms too. The fourth-generation 2021 Toyota Highlander is a midsize SUV with seating for seven or eight. It’s one of the plenty of great SUVs for buyers to choose from, but it wasn’t …
According to consumer guides, you can expect to pay between $23,000 to $35,000 for a new midsize car. For some, that might be too steep. If you’re looking to score a better deal on some of the latest features, we’ve gathered a few of the best used midsize sedans you can get for around $17,000. 2016 Toyota Camry …
The Nissan Rogue has been one of the brand’s best-selling vehicles for many years. As an SUV at an affordable price, sales have been good for the Nissan Rogue. But when stacked against the competitive SUV segment, it has never been one of the best. Enter the 2021 Nissan Rogue – redesigned from the ground …
OK, so let’s say you’ve decided to buy a new car. Well, new to you at least. Used car dealers have a reputation for being shady that’s often well-earned, too, so we understand why a lot of customers find used car shopping so stressful. That’s why it also makes sense why people find the idea …
For a car that’s notably practical and entertaining to drive, the Mazda6 makes a whole lot of sense. The current Mazda6 is ahead of the pack when it comes to technology. But even so, the 2016 version is the one that stands out. First, what it’s like to drive the 2016 Mazda6 The Mazda6 competes in the midsize sedan class against …
When it comes to serious pickup trucks, it’s hard to find better trucks than those in Ford’s Super Duty lineup. The 2020 Ford F-250 is built for big jobs and has impressive towing and hauling ratings. Rugged and hard-working, the 2020 Ford F-250 can be a basic truck for tradesmen or it can be somewhat of a …
It’s the Guinness World Record that you never knew you didn’t want to break: the world’s hairiest car. Yes, you read that right, somewhere out there, one individual decided to set a record for one strange car customization. Even hairstylists might think this one has gone a little too far, and we can’t really imagine …
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 …
If your main priorities in a car are comfort and convenience, a Honda should be on your shortlist. This Japanese carmaker is celebrated for creating quality, dependable cars. But what is Honda’s best-selling vehicle? Honda is setting new records Honda’s best-selling vehicle probably won’t surprise you. The carmaker’s top-seller is none other than the CR-V. According to …
The 2020 Hyundai Accent is one of the most affordable cars on the market. But do you think it’s a smart purchase?
The Jeep Gladiator’s official debut back in 2018 during the LA Auto Show stirred up quite a bit of excitement. Off-roading enthusiasts had been yearning for a pickup truck version of the Wrangler for years. Now, over a year after the Gladiator first hit the dealership floors, it has been nothing short of a sales …
