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Subcompact SUVs continue to be a burgeoning market that manufacturers are scrambling to be a part of. The latest to join the fray was Ford, who made a surprising announcement on Monday that they would be making their compact SUV, the EcoSport, in India and importing them for sale in the United States beginning in 2018....

Published December 2, 2016 by Sean Jackson

Tailgating is a great way to gather friends and family together to enjoy music, games and wonderful food. What makes tailgating so appealing is its versatility. Whether you are hanging out in a parking lot before the big game or stopping for a bite on a long road trip, there are many ways to enjoy tailgating. If...

Published November 29, 2016 by Sean Jackson

Take a look at the vehicles on the road around you the next time you head out for a drive. Do you see more SUVs and trucks than cars? It would make sense if you did because SUVs and trucks continue to rise in popularity. NPR reports they now make up for 60 percent of the...

Published November 28, 2016 by Elizabeth Jeneault

Jaguar is going after its piece of the electric vehicle market. It revealed its I-Pace concept ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show with an exclusive VIP reception on November 14 at MILK Studios. Jaguar calls it one of the most “visually arresting” concepts it has ever produced. While it’s a concept now, the I-Pace won’t...

Published November 21, 2016 by Elizabeth Jeneault

The all-new Alfa Romeo premium mid-size sports utility vehicle is sharp, powerful and has an incredibly catchy name. Some are calling it the Ferrari SUV that Ferrari will never build. It’s the 2018 Stelvio! It was unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show on November 16. It can go from 0-60 mph in just 3.9 seconds....

Published November 18, 2016 by Elizabeth Jeneault

The day before Veteran’s Day, Jeep introduced two new Renegade models. It was a fitting time for Jeep to do so as one of the new models seems to draw inspiration from the U.S. Army. The 2017 Jeep Renegade Deserthawk features U.S. Army-style star decals and comes in a special desert sand color that appears to...

Published November 17, 2016 by Elizabeth Jeneault

Donald Trump has been elected president. He will take charge on January 20 and although he has had Secret Service detail throughout his campaign, protecting him will soon become the federal law enforcement agency’s main task. Protecting the president is no easy feat. It takes a lot of coordination and equipment. When it comes to protecting...

Published November 14, 2016 by Elizabeth Jeneault

It’s official! After much speculation with regards to what Volkswagen would name its new crossover, the 2018 Atlas was debuted at a media event in Santa Monica on October 27. The company’s bold three-row SUV was unveiled on the Santa Monica Pier at the end of historic Route 66. It’s also set to be on display...

Published November 10, 2016 by Elizabeth Jeneault

The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released a proposed guidance for improving motor vehicle cybersecurity. It’s aimed at helping automakers protect their vehicles from cyber-attacks. The federal guidance comes in the wake of a cybersecurity-related recall in July 2015 involving nearly 1.5 million Dodge, Chrysler and Jeep vehicles. It was the...

Published November 7, 2016 by Elizabeth Jeneault

Mercedes-Benz has released more details about its electrification plans. The automaker says an electric SUV based on the Generation EQ concept it recently debuted at the 2016 Paris Motor Show will be produced by the end of this decade. That means we should see it roll off the production line in 2020. Before we refresh you on...

Published November 3, 2016 by Elizabeth Jeneault

Say goodbye to the boxy Land Rover Discovery of the past. The first thing you'll notice about the new, fifth generation Discovery is its drastically different look. While the seven-passenger SUV certainly still has plenty of off-road capability, it represents a clear shift in Land Rover's brand. The company is placing more emphasis on achieving better fuel economy....

Published October 31, 2016 by Elizabeth Jeneault

SUVS will continue to dominate the automotive marketplace, as demand for them persists. To meet this demand, more vehicle manufacturers are eager to dive into this market, creating a more diverse set of offerings for you. While variety is excellent when it comes time to buy your next midsize SUVs, it also creates more work on your...

Published October 28, 2016 by Sean Jackson
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