The International Motor Show will begin in just 5 days and BMW planned to release information about the all new X7. However, someone leaked photos of the Concept X7 iPerformance to BimmerPost. Here are some of those leaked photos and our thoughts on the first full-size BMW SUV. Contemporary Interior Design The all glass roof lets a lot...
Published September 8, 2017 by Josh WomackSUV News & Advice
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Shopping for a new vehicle can be a delightful mix of excitement and hair pulling frustration. On the latter end, there are so many resources available to do research it can become overwhelming. Thankfully, there are established sources available that can help you whittle down your vehicle search before you're bald. J.D. Power is at the top...
Published September 7, 2017 by Sean JacksonOn Tuesday evening in Stuttgart, Porsche let the cat out of the bag regarding details of its 2019 Cayenne SUV. Despite the SUV’s availability to dealerships being more than a half year away, it’s hoping the buzz created by the new model helps keep the brand in the forefront of prospective buyers’ minds. Weight Loss Porsche made the...
Published August 30, 2017 by Sean JacksonNo one enjoys paying for car insurance. It’s the financial equivalent of a root canal. Not only can it be expensive, especially if you have a teen driver, your insurance policy can also be difficult to understand. On top of paying for something you're forced to buy, you might not know how it works. This becomes...
Published August 28, 2017 by Sean JacksonIt turns out Volkswagen is ready to challenge small SUV manufacturers like Nissan. Though late to the game, Volkswagen announced it will make its smallest SUV to date, the T-Roc. The new SUV will go on sale in Europe in November and will be available worldwide soon after that, according to Bloomberg. Editor's Note: Rumors swirling about the...
Published August 25, 2017 by Sean JacksonJ.D. Power takes a distinctive approach to finding out which luxury SUVs are the best: they ask those who own them. Recently, they conducted their Automotive Performance, Execution, and Layout (APEAL) study. This study uncovers what owners enjoy the most about their SUVs and notes areas where they want improvements. To make the study more accurate, J.D....
Published August 22, 2017 by Sean JacksonSUVs have become the kings of the road due to their combination of size, safety, and versatility. Families enjoy the ample interior space, cargo compartments, safety features, and ease of access in and out of these vehicles. Others love SUVs because they have awesome power capabilities, while some marvel at the sporty style and technological goodies. One...
Published August 21, 2017 by Sean JacksonPicture a gentle, winding, two-lane road with trees on either side. As your SUV climbs up the hilly spine of the route, more breathtaking views come into view. This is Skyline Drive, one of the most scenic routes in America. Skyline Drive is 105 miles long. Located on the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia,...
Published August 18, 2017 by Sean JacksonWhat is the NHTSA?
When you browse through safety ratings for SUVs, you’ll come across the acronym NHTSA. It stands for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. As its name suggests, their main concern is improving driver safety. With that said, their mission encompasses many different objectives, from educational resources to safety inspections. Here’s a closer look at what the...
Published August 18, 2017 by Sean JacksonAn electric vehicle startup based in Upstate, NY recently revealed an awesome “sport utility truck” in New York City. Upon first glance, it looks like a big SUV. But the Bollinger Motors B1 has convertible cab panels that help transform its look. Those panels take it from a full cab to half cab and when in...
Published August 16, 2017 by Elizabeth JeneaultIt seems Ferrari might be changing its mind on producing an SUV. At first, the manufacturer was against joining the SUV fray with the likes of other luxury companies such as Aston Martin and Rolls Royce. Even its president, Sergio Marchionne, quipped, “you’d have to shoot me first,” when someone asked him if Ferrari would ever...
Published August 14, 2017 by Sean JacksonPerhaps you have a teen approaching the driving age and they are after you to help them learn. You, being part masochist, decide it wouldn’t hurt to get the process started. You teach them, often with clenched teeth and fingers gripping handles tightly. After many nerve wracking hours, they pass the exam. Now you have a...
Published August 7, 2017 by Sean Jackson