SUV News & Advice

Buying a new SUV is exciting at first. You delve into the research with tenacity, studying buying guides and manufacturer brochures. You identify the model you want; you visit the dealership, and then the realization of making a huge purchase kicks in. Instead of conforming to what the dealership wants you to pay for the model--sticker...

Wrecks are jolting not only for their surprise but for the risks associated with them. If you have ever been in one, you know how frightening those brief seconds can be, and if you haven’t, then knowing how to handle the first few minutes after a crash is pivotal. If you ever find yourself in this unfortunate...

Volkswagen is taking a completely different approach to its marketing style and it should come as no surprise. It now has a three-row SUV to market to American consumers and that’s much different than the smaller vehicles it has marketed over the years. Think back to 1959. That’s when Volkswagen made its first splash in America by introducing...

Test driving a new vehicle can be an exhilarating experience. Stepping behind the wheel for the first time, smelling that new car scent, having the opportunity for a new driving experience does make for a thrilling time. However, it is also during this time you should do what the exercise intends which is to test out...

Over the course of owning your SUV, it isn’t uncommon for it to incur scratches--sometimes many with an active lifestyle! While they can be unsightly and in some instances, infuriating, it’s part of owning a vehicle and they are surprisingly easy to fix. Here’s a guide on how to help your SUV regain its pristine showroom...

You’ve shared many miles and memories together, but there comes a time when you might require a new vehicle. When this happens, you’ll have the option of selling your vehicle privately. Here is a look at the pros and cons of selecting this option, and how you can earn the most money. Pros/Cons of Selling Privately In...

The 2017 Ford Escape is among one of the most stylish compact SUVs available. Its chiseled exterior attracts the modern buyer while the bold and fluid interior appeals to those looking for touches of luxury and convenience. To see how great of a value the Ford Escape represents, it’s important to compare it with similar offerings...

With Earth Day having just taken place on Saturday, April 22, many communities across the country held events to educate and empower people to develop eco-friendly behaviors. One of the most effective ways you can make a difference is by altering how you care for and drive your SUV. If you plan to buy an SUV, you should consider...

A Toyota vehicle recently claimed the title of “World’s Fastest SUV.” The company was able to achieve the major accomplishment by heavily modifying its Land Cruiser, which has been in production for 60 years. The modified vehicle is appropriately called the Land Speed Cruiser. It actually first debuted at the 2016 Specialty Equipment Market Association Show...

In recent years, it’s become easier to obtain financing for your SUV. One reason why was the shift on how you could receive financing. With many online lenders and the emergence of peer-to-peer platforms, you had a huge supply of lenders to choose from. This gave you an alternative from the dealerships, and in some cases,...

Smartphone technology progressed to the point we can do everything on them from shopping to conducting business to even writing a novel. SUV manufacturers have taken notice of how much we rely on our digital appendages and crafted their models to meet our needs. Now, the standard for most new SUVs is to have smartphone integration...

When you buy an SUV, it is most likely one of the biggest investments you'll make. With the depreciating costs of the vehicle, gas, state registration fees, insurance, maintenance, and repairs, the total costs of owning an SUV can far outweigh its value. With this said, when you need a vehicle few match the versatility SUVs offer...