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…
The 2019 Ford Ranger: Small Pickup Trucks Built Tough (for Adventure)
Hands off. This truck is all mine. (OK, not really; you’ll love it too). Since 2011, you haven’t been able to buy a new Ford Ranger in the United States. That’s all about to change. Ford has redesigned their smallest truck offering from a miniature work-truck to a comfortable mid-size adventure machine. If you’re looking…
Porsche Cayenne versus Macan: Performance SUVs That Handle like a Sports Car
Honestly, how can you choose? We’re here to help. So you like sports cars but you need an SUV. You’ve always dreamt of having a Porsche (who hasn’t?), but need something a little more practical than a 911. Enter the Porsche Macan and the Cayenne, Porsche’s two SUVs. One is a little smaller (the compact…
2021 Ford Ranger Tremor Off Road Package is Shaking Things Up!
Whenever I think of a Ford Ranger, I think of my future sister in law. When she was in high school, she was dead set on getting a truck. This would end up turning into a project that her and my fiancé would work on. The two of them pretty much rebuilt an entire 1998 Ford…
What the Heck is “Trail Rated”? This Where Jeep Gets its Off Road Chops!
The Lyman Trail is where Jeep proves its capability so you know what this baby can do. You’ve seen it on the sides of Jeeps for a while: a Trail Rated badge announces the capability and bravado of the Jeep brand. Not all Jeep models are trail rated, though all are capable on most on…
First Drive Review: Five Reasons to be Wild About the 2021 Ford Bronco
This GOAT is back and ready to conquer the mountain. As I drove a two-door 2021 Ford Bronco in Cyber Orange through the tiny town of Marble Falls, Texas, I saw more than one person snapping photos and taking video, and one lady in a Jeep Wrangler Rubicon stopped me at a light to ask…
Is This the Ultimate Jeep? Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Adds HEMI Muscle to This Off Road Master
Who knew this much power could be so much fun? The Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 is not for the weak of passion. Or will. Or arms. And it’s not for new drivers who are not as experienced as this Jeep demands. And it does demand … your attention, as in both hands on the wheel,…
Longer, Larger and More Luxe: The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L 3 Row SUV Will Rock Your World
This is the Jeep you’ve been waiting for. It’s the car I dreamed of. Rugged and capable, yet comfortable and luxe-filled, the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L is everything you love in a Jeep and finally, it has a third row. And with a starting price of about $39K and a fully loaded price of…
2022 Nissan Pathfinder 3 Row SUV … Rugged, Toned and Ready For Adventure
37 years, kids, families and millions of miles traveled and it’s in the best shape of its life. I feel like the Nissan Pathfinder and I have a lot in common. We started out muscular and adventurous. Then we had kids, and we got well, a little soft and boring. But the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder…
2021 Toyota 4Runner 4×4 Venture: Perfect for the Weekend Warrior
The Toyota 4Runner 4×4 Venture is begging you to take it out on an adventure. This SUV is a combination of rugged and sleek. Great for cruising around town while running errands and school drop-offs, but cool enough to take on camping trips. You’re going to love the fact that this SUV can do it all….