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With the warmer weather becoming constant in most areas of the country soon, now is the time to turn your focus to preparing your SUV for the changing climates. If you are like most, you’ll drive your SUV more during this season so it’s important it is in top shape to keep up with your demands. Most...

Published March 16, 2017 by Sean Jackson

GMC unveiled its second-generation Terrain SUV. The all-new compact SUV features a bold exterior design, offers a range of new turbocharged powertrains and has more available active safety technologies. “GMC’s strong growth over the past decade is due in large part to Terrain,” said Duncan Aldred, vice president of global sales and marketing for GMC. “The...

Published March 15, 2017 by Elizabeth Jeneault

How an SUV drives can indicate if it’s the right model for you; this is why it’s important to learn how the experts review the performance features of certain models, then go for a test drive yourself. Consumer Reports, in an effort to help prospective SUV buyers, conducted road tests on many different models. Not only...

Published March 14, 2017 by Sean Jackson

To bolster appeal, SUV manufacturers have made many of their compact models more affordable. This makes them competitive and in some instances less expensive than midsize sedans. A good example of this is the Chevrolet Trax that begins from $21,000 whereas the Chevrolet Malibu has a starting price of $21,680. Starting price is only one factor to...

Published March 14, 2017 by Sean Jackson

Leasing your SUV represents an affordable way for you to enjoy a new model without the huge expense. Since when you lease an SUV, you are financing the use of it during ownership, you end up paying much less than you would with a vehicle loan--where you finance the SUV’s total cost. This method is also beneficial...

Published March 14, 2017 by Sean Jackson

Spring marks a time when you will pay more at the pump. Often gas prices can rise by as much as 60 cents from February until Memorial Day, according to Gas Buddy. There are many reasons for the climb in prices including more people on the roads and oil refineries reducing production so they can focus...

Published March 14, 2017 by Sean Jackson

We live in a unique age where technology permeates almost everything we do. If you buy a newer SUV, it isn’t uncommon for it to come with a wealth of technological features such as WiFi connectivity and accident avoidance technology. This is where the SUV’s systems work together by reading your surroundings then applying the brakes...

Published March 11, 2017 by Sean Jackson

Volvo Cars’ replacement for the original XC60 is here. It was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show. The new XC60 SUV comes nine years after the vehicle was originally launched. It has been a solid performer for Volvo with nearly a million units sold across the world. The company says the XC60 currently represents about 30...

Published March 11, 2017 by Elizabeth Jeneault

Sometimes you might find yourself stuck in a financial pickle. You have an SUV you love but the monthly payments are gouging your bank account. There are many reasons why this can happen. Your credit score might have taken a hit before you applied for financing due to a loss of income, unexpected medical expenses or...

Published March 10, 2017 by Sean Jackson

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SUV made its debut at the 87th Geneva International Motor Show. It’s positioned between the smaller Outlander Sport and the mid-size Outlander. The company says its all-new Eclipse Cross is a fusion of sharp coupe looks and dynamic SUV mobility with signature Mitsubishi styling and performance. In markets outside the United States,...

Published March 10, 2017 by Elizabeth Jeneault

Subcompact SUVs have become all the rage, targeting younger buyers with sporty styling, tech gadgets, and agile drives. Toyota is one of the latest manufacturers looking to cash into this market's potential and it’s making a huge statement with the C-HR. The C-HR concept debuted at the Los Angeles Auto show in 2015. The response from...

Published March 10, 2017 by Sean Jackson

Bentley calls it the pinnacle luxury SUV and boy, is it impressive! The Mulliner model truly takes the already luxurious Bentayga to the next level. Bentley introduced it ahead of the Geneva International Motor Show. For those not familiar, Mulliner is Bentley’s in-house personal commissioning division. The team is all about delivering luxury on a new level....

Published March 8, 2017 by Elizabeth Jeneault
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