When a sedan won’t do but a full-size SUV is just too big, it’s time to look at the crossover. Crossovers and compact SUVs make up that strange, in-between zone of the automotive market, where you have a smaller frame vehicle but still keep most of the space you need for storage. You might hear…
Leading by Example and Empowering Others, What Drives Her: Dana White of Hyundai
Her journey has led to China, Paris, the Pentagon, the U.S. Senate and now, Hyundai’s C-Suite. When I set out to research Dana W. White, Chief Communications Officer at Hyundai and one of the top female auto executives, my curiosity had been already been piqued. Here was a woman who seemed to do so much…
Need a Little Adrenaline In Your Life? Hyundai’s New N Line Adds More Excitement to Some of Our Favorite Cars
I needed this. Life is definitely more exciting when you drive a super car. Something with a lot of horsepower, torque that makes it take off like a rocket, that lets you delight in taking the long way home, that delivers more fun per mile. But, super cars are elusive, expensive and frankly, not always…
The High Tech of Low Priced Cars
Great technology doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Bargain shopping for a low priced new car with tech features isn’t simple. With the safety and convenience features found in today’s automotive technology, the lowest end of the new car market usually suffers the most. Low-price models can be pretty bare-bones, which is unfortunate if you…
The Perfect Bubble Car? A Hybrid: How I ‘Bubbled’ for a Week in the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited
If you need to spend a LOT of time in the car, this is how to do it. I spent a solid week in the car. Like, 8 hours a day for a whole week. And most of it not driving. I was ‘bubbling,’ or keeping within the family bubble while traveling after a long…
13 of Our Absolute Favorite Electric, Hybrid, and PHEV Vehicles
We’ve tested a lot of vehicles at A Girls Guide to Cars, and we’ve grown to love all things electric. There’s nothing better than having plenty of power and feeling good about it, too! That’s why we’ve fallen head over heels for electric cars—including the ones that use their batteries to supplement gasoline power. These…
The Fun-to-Drive Hyundai Kona Electric Helps to Save the Planet (and Your Money)
And you’ll look good doing it! We’ve been hearing a lot about climate change for the past year (or more!), especially with Greta Thunberg making waves all over the world as an environmental advocate. Did you know that a typical passenger vehicle emits about 4.6 metric tons of carbon dioxide per year? Carbon dioxide is…
All of the Electric Vehicles Available in the United States Today
Aiming to convert to electric vehicles? Look no further. As of April 2021, your electric vehicle options are still fairly limited compared to the traditional internal combustion engine—but that doesn’t mean the options on the market aren’t loaded with technology, luxury, and functionality. Automakers have done their best to craft EVs that are designed with…
2022 Hyundai Tucson: This Great Little SUV Has Game. Lots of Game
And a stunning new look and feel. Some of us are emerging from the pandemic looking a little more haggard than we went into it; it was a stressful time, after all. But not the 2022 Hyundai Tucson. This happy little SUV spent the pandemic—and likely the few years before— getting a stunning makeover that…
The All-New 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Is The Ideal Adventure Truck for City Driving
A perfect truck for city driving that also duals as your weekend getaway vehicle? The 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz is ready for it all. Sounds impossible, but it’s true! Hyundai’s newest model, the Santa Cruz, is designed with your do-it-all lifestyle in mind. Looking for a smaller, maneuverable truck for city living that includes…