Meet the Ford Maverick, the compact truck for pandemic gardeners, at-home DIYers, suburban moms, and working women alike. It’s rare that one vehicle can suit so many needs, but the 2022 Ford Maverick is a jack of all trades. If you need to park in a cramped parking garage to head to your city office…
What on Earth Is Stellantis? Your Guide to the Wild World of Automotive Brands and the Corporations That Own Them
Keeping track of automotive brands can be a hassle. There have been so many mergers, divisions, and closings among the car world that it can throw anyone for a loop—even experienced automotive journalists. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering what someone means when they say “the Big Three” or why you’ve heard the name “Stellantis”…
Ford Is Getting Serious About Off-Roading With the Bronco Raptor and the New Expedition
Sure, the open road is freeing, but there’s nothing quite like a rocky, muddy trail calling your name. Ford gets it — and Ford wants you to get out of your comfort zone and get off road. The American automotive brand has really been setting the bar lately when it comes to classics, both old…
What Drives Her: How Diversity—and Equity and Inclusion—Are Changing the Face of the Auto Industry
DEI isn’t new, but it’s getting new attention. Meet Mary. She’s the chief executive of one of the largest auto companies in the world. General Motors has more than 155,000 employees, millions of customers and earns billions of dollars each year. It’s a serious business. Mary isn’t just a figurehead; her appointment as CEO wasn’t…
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…
Future Cars: 13 Trends That Will Change Your Life Now
Fashion isn’t the only import that rocks your world. I love traveling to Europe in the fall. I get a peek at the fashion trends that will be popping up on our streets in the next few months (black tights and short boots are still a thing, along with long pleated skirts in bright colors)….
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…
Plugging Into Ford’s Electric Vehicle Charging Network
The biggest hurdle for many of us considering an electric vehicle is range anxiety – the fear of running out of power before we get to our destination. Fear not: Just about every EV these days has a 200-300 or more mile range between charges, plus there is a growing network of charging stations, and…
A Compact, Hybrid, Sub $20,000 Five-Seater Truck? Meet the Ford Maverick
Think a five-seater Ford pickup truck can’t also be a compact vehicle? The Ford Maverick wants you to think again. Have you ever found yourself tooling through the city wishing you had more space to haul things but unready to go big with a large pickup truck? Or maybe you’re tired of your crossover and…
Meet the Future of Hauling: The All-Electric Ford F-150 Lightning
You’ve heard about the future of hauling, and now it’s here. Say hello to the all-electric Ford F-150 Lightning. We’ve seen the introduction of electric vehicles begin to pop up throughout the world, but very few automakers have actually been able to create a ready-for-market electric truck. Not until now. Meet the all-new and all-electric…