Author: Justin Thomas
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What is Google’s New HD Map
Google’s new HD map is a revolutionary new mapping system designed to provide higher-quality visuals and improved navigation. The HD map uses high-definition satellite imagery to create an accurate and detailed representation of an area. Volvo and Polestar are just two of the car brands putting the tech in their upcoming vehicles. This map can… Read more
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How Many Grocery Bags Can I Fit in the Subaru Forester?
The Subaru Forester is a great option for drivers in need of an SUV. The compact-crossover SUV is reliable, efficient, and comes with many useful features. The car’s rabid fanbase loves this car, it is one of Consumers Reports 2023 recommended SUVs. That’s all great, but how many grocery bags can fit in my Subaru… Read more
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Doug Demuro Tours the 2024 Volvo EX90
The 2024 EX90 is Volvo’s top range SUV, that will go on sale alongside the company’s other flagship – the XC90. The all-electric SUV will have a msrp of $80,000 USD. It has a rane 300 miles on a full charge and can fast charge 10-80% in 30 minutes. The car seats 7 passengers. The… Read more
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The 2023 Buick Encore GX: A Versatile Small SUV You Should Consider
For those looking for the perfect combination of luxury and capability in small SUV, the 2023 Buick Encore GX is the perfect choice. This sleek and stylish SUV comes in two different engine options, a 137 HP 1.2L Turbo and a 155 HP 1.3L Turbo. Both engines are available with either a CVT (1.2 Liter… Read more
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What is Odometer Fraud and Why It’s Bad for Drivers
How old is the used car you’re about to buy really? Is it as old as the used car dealer says it is, or what the carfax data on it, is that accurate either? Fact is, unless you purchased the vehicle brand new or maybe you know the current owner – you can’t be anywhere… Read more
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What is Hyundai’s Bio-based H-Tex Seating Surfaces?
Hyundai’s Bio-based H-Tex seating surfaces are revolutionary in the automotive industry, it’s being used in the 2023 Nexo FCEV. They are composed of a unique blend of polyurethane (PU) foams, modified plant-oil triglycerides, and recycled plastics that provide a soft and comfortable seating experience. The modified plant-oil triglycerides and polyurethane (PU) foams give the material… Read more
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The Honda HR-V: a Great Small SUV for City Dwelling Couples
If you live any busy metropolis in America or Canada, parking space, gas and overall vehicle reliability can be an issues – Honda HR-V to the rescue. A small SUV is perfect for the family of two living in the city and later when (if) you add more small people to your tribe, you all… Read more
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What is Road Departure Mitigation System (RDMS) Technology?
SUVs can be very tall vehicles – especially the extended-length models – so any tech that helps keep you in a straight line during traffic, is a good. Road Departure Mitigation System (RDMS) technology is an advanced safety feature that works to help drivers stay in their lanes while driving. It uses cameras, radar, and… Read more
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Are There Any Fuel Cell (FCEV) SUVs Sold in North America?
A Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) is a type of vehicle that uses a hydrogen fuel cell to generate electricity to power an electric motor. Hydrogen fuel cells are an environmentally friendly source of energy that emits only water vapor and heat as exhaust. Hydrogen powered (fuel cell) vehicles have had a hard time gaining… Read more
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Lamborghini Urus Performante Battles a Mercedes-AMG G63 on Throttle House
The guys over at the Throttle House channel are no strangers to SUV battle royales, they do them all the time. Ever time they gather these hyper SUVs and let them fight is pure fun. This time it is the Lamborghini Urus Performante versus a Mercedes-AMG G63. The Lamborghini Urus Performante is a top-of-the-line sports… Read more
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Raiti’s Rides Reviews the 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 SUV
The 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 SUV is an impressive vehicle. With a 3.0L turbocharged inline-6 engine, it produces an impressive 395 HP and is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. Joe Raiti from Raiti’s rides channel reviews the car and gives everything you need to know about the vehicle. It also has a variety… Read more
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The Tata Nexon India’s Best Selling SUV is a Customer Favorite
The Nexon from Tata stands head and shoulders above any other SUV sold in the country – sales wise. The car is on the smaller end of the SUV spectrum, having a wheelbase of 2498 mm. The car’s size makes it very easy to park in tight spots at the mall, for example. To be… Read more
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What’s the Total Available Cargo Space of the 2023 Honda CR-V?
The 2023 Honda CR-V offers an impressive amount of cargo space for a compact SUV of its size. But, when you gotta transport the kids and their stuff, along with groceries – how much cargo room is fully available to you in this car? With the rear seat up, the 2023 CR-V offers up to… Read more
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The 5 Best Selling Premium SUVs in China
SUVs are very popular in China, as they are seen as a symbol of luxury and status. They are also popular because they are large and roomy, which makes them ideal for transporting families. The best selling premium SUVs in China in 2022 are models from Audi, BMW, Cadillac, and Tesla brands. These models will… Read more
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The 5 Best Selling SUVs in India by Sale Volumes
India is a major player in the global car market, and car buying trends in the country are shifting rapidly. In recent years, the Indian automotive industry has seen a shift in car buying trends towards SUVs and luxury cars. This shift is due to the increasing disposable incomes of Indians, their changing tastes, and… Read more
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BEV, PHEV, HEV and FCEV Vehicles: What’s the Difference Between Them
Let’s face it we are never going back to the days cheap oil – especially as world reservers continue to slowly dwindle (see Stanford university’s report). Electric vehicles (EVs) have become increasingly popular in recent years as an alternative to gasoline-powered cars. There are several types of EVs, including Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs), Plug-in Hybrid… Read more
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Neil DeGrasse Tyson’s Tire Pressure Explanation Breakdown is Everything
Neil deGrasse Tyson is a living encyclopedia and also the world’s most famous astrophysicist. Recently on his popular podcast, Startalk, the astrophysicist did a scientific breakdown about of all things – tire pressure. Tire pressure: The right amount GOOD – incorrect amount BAD Tire pressure is important for a variety of reasons, the main being… Read more
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Is a Crossover SUV Different from a Regular SUV?
A crossover SUV is an automobile that combines the body of an SUV with the chassis of a passenger car. This is in contrast to a full bodied SUV (like the Escalade) which are built on bigger sturdier frames – these cars sometimes have a stiffer ride quality. Crossover SUVs have become increasingly popular in… Read more
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India’s Best Selling SUV is the Tata Nexon
The Tata Nexon is India’s best selling SUV, and it’s easy to see why. It combines style and performance to deliver an impressive driving experience. The Tata Nexon is powered by a 1.2-liter turbocharged gas (or diesel) engine that delivers 120 HP (gas) and 170 Nm of torque. It also comes with a 6-speed manual… Read more
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What is a Sports Utility Vehicle?
A sports utility vehicle (SUV) is a type of vehicle that provides a combination of passenger transportation and off-road capability. Some of the best SUVs typically have four-wheel drive and a higher ride height for increased ground clearance, making them well-suited for off-roading. Compared to sedans, SUVs are generally larger and have a more rugged… Read more
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2023 Hyundai Venue: The Most Affordable SUV in North America
The 2023 Hyundai Venue is the most affordable SUV in North America, with a starting MSRP of $19,500. Btw, with this car you won’t sacrificing safety – it is an iihs top safety pick. This small SUV is an ideal choice for those looking for a reliable, affordable car that is still stylish and practical.… Read more
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What is a HEV Vehicle?
A HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) is a type of vehicle that combines a traditional internal combustion engine with an electric motor to increase fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. HEVs use both energy sources to power the vehicle, while the electric motor provides additional torque when needed, such as during acceleration. The fuel efficiency of a… Read more
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Get a Virtual Tour of a 2023 Audi Rs Q3 Sportback
The 2023 Audi RS Q3 Sportback SUV is a remarkable vehicle that combines the power of an RS model with the luxury and comfort of an Audi SUV. It has a powerful 2.5-liter, 5-cylinder engine that produces up to 400 horsepower and 480 Nm of torque for an exhilarating driving experience. The RS Q3 Sportback… Read more
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Top Features of the 2023 Maserati Grecale Folgore SUV
Introducing the 2023 Maserati Grecale Folgore SUV – a new all-electric SUV from the Italian manufacturer that promises to be the ultimate in luxury driving. As of writing, Maserati has not officially released a suggested msrp for the car – so we won’t speculate. This powerful SUV has a 105kw/h battery capacity, more than 300… Read more
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Yes We Are Inching to Closer Fully Autonomous Level 5 Self Driving Cars. Maybe.
We are closer than ever to fully autonomous level 5 self driving cars. In the past few years, major advances in machine learning and artificial intelligence have allowed for the development of sophisticated autonomous driving algorithms. Autonomous car manufacturers have made significant progress, with some companies already testing fully self-driving vehicles on public roads. However,… Read more