It’s OK to say I love a car, right? Because the 2021 Lexus IS 350 AWD F SPORT sedan stole my heart. When one of the smoothest, sexiest sports cars on the market is an inspiration for the new 2021 Lexus IS, you know it’s going to be a winner. From the virtual launch of…
Jeep Gladiator: Yes, This Is the 2020 Jeep Truck
Color me spoiled. I got to drive the Jeep truck and I’m in love. Here’s a truck we’ve been anticipating since its unveiling… the return of the Jeep truck. Did you know Jeep stopped making trucks in 1992? That means it’s been 17 years since a new truck bore the Jeep emblem. When I had…
2020 Ford Tremor F-250: Ford’s Most Capable Off-Road Pickup Yet
What’s Bigger and Badder Than a Raptor? The 2020 Ford Tremor F-250, of Course! While the Ford Raptor is great for leaving the pavement, it’s been engineered for desert racing and as such is a light-duty truck that is less likely to sink in the sand. But those of us who like roaring through dirt,…
2020 Ram 1500 Eco-Diesel Pickup Truck: Eco and Family Friendly
Did you ever think you’d hear the words Ram 1500 eco-diesel, fuel-efficient, and family car in the same sentence? Something happens when you go from a family of 4 to a family of 5. Suddenly the sedan and any small to mid-size SUV is out of the question. If you can manage a 2-row SUV…
Toyota Tundra vs Toyota Tacoma Pickup Truck: Which Truck is Right for You?
You’re shopping for a pickup truck, but do you need full size truck? Or will a mid-size do? Each truck is a beast in its own right, but there are some major differences, besides size, that could help you make up your mind… and not just about Toyota trucks, but full-size vs mid-size trucks in…
2020 Toyota Sienna: 8 Reasons Why the Minivan is Still the King of Family Vehicles
Coming from a die-hard truck and SUV family, a minivan has always been the furthest thing from my wishlist when it comes to a family car. My mom friends rave about their minivans, so a few years ago I decided we’d rent one for the annual family vacation. Boy are minivans nice for road trips!…
Rainbow Wishes and Magic Pony Dreams: 2020 Ford Mustang 2.3L Ecoboost Convertible
When we were girls, we dreamed of ponies. Cuddly and gentle with flowing manes and soft wet noses that twitched with excitement over apples and carrots. When we hit our mid-teens, many of us were ready to trade those 4-legged beauties for four wheels and an engine. A different kind of beauty. This week, I…
Why Girls Love Trucks, and How the Best Trucks Make Us Feel
Not every girl dreams of owning a pickup truck. But they should. Some ladies choose vehicles based on what’s practical for their current stage of life, or what they think looks fashionable. But a lot of girls love trucks, and for these women, considering anything else for their next purchase would seem like a compromise!…
2021 Chevy Suburban First-Look: The New Features that Made Me Fall in Love
This might be the ultimate family bubble. Less than 24 hours. That’s how long I got to spend with the 2021 Chevy Suburban before it was picked up and taken to another writer. The times we live in have changed everything for new vehicle launches, but I kind of like this new model… I had…
Why Correct Driving Position Matters: Driving Safety Lessons From Fiat and Skip Barber Racing School
Forget everything you know about 10 and 2. You know you’ve heard it a hundred times. “Keep both hands on the wheel. 10 and 2.” You’ve probably even drilled this into your kids’ heads as you’ve taught them to drive. But according to the professionals, this is not the correct driving position. But where your…