Ram And Jeep Receive Honors At 2016 Truck Rodeo
Ram & Jeep Are Winners At 2016 Truck Rodeo
Ram and Jeep® brands won several accolades this year at the Texas Truck Rodeo
After two days of challenging on- and off-road driving, TAWA members voted for the best-performing vehicles. FCA US brands secured seven awards, the most of any manufacturer at the event, as well as receiving four of the highest...
2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe – Environmentally Conscious Off-Road Adventure
Kids Got a "Charge" Out of the Jeep Wrangler 4xe
There are times our children are “ho-hum” about vehicles we are provided to test drive. But then there are times they absolutely fall in love with our weekly loan. The 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe Rubicon fell into the latter category. We have been talking about an extended road trip to...
Jeep Reveals Limited Three O Five Edition In Miami
Miami Auto Show Kicks Off At Camp Jeep
There couldn’t have been a better time to board a flight to Miami. The temperature gauge at home had dipped to below freezing and serious coats were required for our trip to the airport. Ah, thank you Mr. K for getting us to the 86 degree warmth of Miami Beach! I loved...
2019 BMW X4 – An Example Of An Ultimate Driving Machine
2019 BMW X4 Review
In the past, I have recommended always buying the best vehicle in a class rather than a smaller, cheaper version of a vehicle from that brand. In other words, if you are buying a vehicle in the $30,000 range, don't buy a "cheap" BMW, Lexus or Mercedes, but rather the top of the line model from...
Chrysler Pacifica 35th Anniversary Edition Is Sharp
A Sharp Dressed Minivan
If one had asked me how do you make a minivan more appealing, I might have responded, 'is this a trick question?' I guess I feel strongly if its a "van" then by definition it should emphasize function over appearance. Chrysler, however, does not agree, and has proved me wrong with the Chrysler Pacifica.
From its introduction,...
2018 Toyota C-HR First Impression: Stunning, Inside and Out
2018 Toyota C-HR First Impression
I have not yet driven the new 2018 Toyota C-HR. However, I was so impressed with the vehicle presentation last night. I decided to provide my initial impressions of the vehicle. In my opinion, it has illustrated Toyota’s vision for the future by going above and beyond in terms of styling.
Toyota has always been devoted...
2020 Volvo XC90 – An Ongoing Love Affair
2020 Volvo XC90 Is Worthy Of Awards
I first drove the Volvo XC90 at the Texas Truck Rodeo the year of it’s launch, 2002. It was one of the first Crossover SUVs, if not the very first. I loved it then, and so did everyone else who drove it. The XC90 won the Truck Rodeo that year and went on...
Best of Show Results 2018 Chicago Auto Show
BEST OF SHOW RESULTS -- CONSUMERS PICK THEIR FAVORITE VEHICLES AND EXHIBIT AT THE 2018 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW
CHICAGO (Feb. 21, 2018) – For the 13th consecutive year, consumer voters selected their favorites in five categories in the Chicago Auto Show's “Best of Show” balloting. The Chicago Auto Show is the only major auto show that polls its attendees’ favorite...
2019 Ram Heavy Duty Horsepower For Horses
Tiny Driver Likes Big Trucks
Elena Blake is a tiny person that “runs big”. The 5’4” petite Quality Assurance Researcher for NAPA Balkamp uses her Ram 3500 diesel pickup that she purchased to tow her horses as her daily driver. “I have a three-horse steel trailer and most of the time I don’t even feel the trailer and horses behind...
2018 Ford F-150 Power Stroke Diesel Deceptively Quiet
Diesel Powered Efficiency
I had forgotten what a pleasure it is to drive a Ford Truck in that I hadn't been in one since the Texas Truck Rodeo of 2017. That all changed this Thanksgiving week when I was afforded the opportunity to take an extended drive in a new 2018 Ford F-150 Power Stroke Diesel. Just as everyone who...