The Minnesota Department of Transportation held a contest to name new snowplows in the state, and Plowy McPlowFace was one of the winners. Be on the lookout for Plowy this winter!
A few years ago, loyal Arctic Cat riders got the news that the Arctic Cat off-road vehicle manufacturer was bought by Textron. But what exactly did this mean for Arctic Cat ATVs, side-by-sides, and snowmobiles? Some models like the Thundercat were particularly loved. But is the Arctic Cat Thundercat ATV or snowmobile discontinued? What’s up …
While freak snow days are common in Denver, Colo., it’s quite uncommon to get over two feet of snow all in one day, which is what happened on March 14. For the entire week leading up to that day, there were warnings online and all over the news about the “snowpocalypse” that was looming in …
If you’re shopping for a compact crossover, then it’s easy to see why the Mazda CX-5 is a great choice. It’s athletic driving dynamics, sleek looks, and well-appointed interior make it one of the top contenders in its class and what’s even better is that it’s available with all-wheel-drive. I actually got a chance to …
No one that buys a Toyota Camry really cares how slow or fast it is. After all, most consumers just need a safe and comfortable means of transportation that can achieve great gas mileage during long trips and the Camry does just that. But for those living in snow states, the notion of a sedan …
Driving in snow can be brutal depending on how inclement the weather is, but if you have the right car for the job, then it’s not that bad. That’s essentially what Subaru cars and SUVs are for, to get you through almost any type of terrain or winter weather you can throw them in. However, …
Driving during the wintertime can be a treacherous and stressful affair if your car is not adequately prepared for it. And while you can spend a decent amount of money buying a separate set of winter tires for your car, a more cost-effective method would be to buy a set of tire chains or cables …
Hail can occur at the most unexpected times of the year, and it can be extremely damaging to your car. One five-minute hail storm can easily lead to thousands of dollars in repair work, leaving you feeling frustrated and almost helpless as you desperately try to prepare your car for the next one. In case …
Buying tires is no small investment. It’s going to cost at least a few hundred dollars to get a new set all around. Spending the money on winter tires and swapping them out for the season can increase the longevity of your regular rubber. Winter tires also add extra security and grip when you’re driving …
Snow tires are a game-changer if you live in a place where it snows a lot. But another set of four tires isn’t a small expense. However, snow tires aren’t all created equal. Probably having any snow tires is better than not. Still, it turns out that saving money on snow tires could cost you. …
This cargo trailer RV camper is a stealthy home on wheels for Cedric Denis, an avid skier, and active outdoors enthusiast. In the summer months, he works as a farmer. However, come the snow and freezing temperatures and Cedric takes his trailer to the mountains for a seasonal skier’s lifestyle. The trailer RV build is …
It might be Springtime already, but some parts of the U.S. are still getting hit with snow. Unfortunately, snow tends to do a lot of damage to your car’s paint and other parts. And while most people in snow states know how to deal with it, we thought it would still be a good time …
Ice-racing Bentley Continental GTs aside, not every vehicle can conquer the Arctic’s icy chill. Usually, you’d think a specialty vehicle like the Sherp ATV or Rokon Trail-Breaker, or a truck equipped with tank treads would be required. However, as Car and Driver showed by off-roading in the Arctic Circle with a Lamborghini Urus, many modern …