When an engine block leaves the foundry, how do you know that it was cast and machined correctly? Quality is something we crave and take for granted at the same time. We demand that every component inside our vehicles is built to exacting specifications and built to last a lifetime. General Motors has continually developed new ways to ensure that anything leaving their assembly facilities…
When you have a health concern, you want the right person looking at it. Your regular doctor may know you well, but if something more specific comes up, you may be referred to a specialist. At that point, what matters most is trust. You want to know that the person diagnosing the issue has the training, experience, and tools…
The eighth-generation Corvette was released on the streets in 2020 to a fanbase that had been waiting for a mid-engine Corvette longer than we’ve been waiting to go back to the moon. To be clear, the first concept Corvette with a mid-engine layout was shown in 1964 as a race car, but an actual show car debuted in 1968, not long before…
If you’re an editor for a major automotive magazine and want to name your choices of vehicles you worked with, which ones would you choose above the rest? At Car and Driver, their editors compile an extensive list of their favorite vehicles. Their task is made more difficult because they test and evaluate over 450 cars, trucks, SUVs, and minivans. Their methodology goes deeper by…
60 years ago, the default family car was a full-size rear-drive sedan powered by a V8, with the Chevrolet Impala often taking the sales crown. Ten years later, a general downsizing brought the mid-size Oldsmobile Cutlass to the sales lead. Eventually, front-wheel drive became ubiquitous, and smaller mid-size sedans rose to the top of the popularity charts. Until…
Now that tax season is over, it is time to decide how to spend this year’s refund. May we suggest a new-to-you vehicle? Your tax refund can go far by putting it towards the purchase of one of our new Chevrolet, GMC, or Toyota models – or one of our used vehicles available. With the weather warming up, now is a good time to consider a new-to-you…
Winter driving is a time when accidents can seemingly happen out of nowhere. If the ground is cold, that means snow and ice are likely to stick more easily. This means that, as a driver, you need to pay extra attention not only to what your vehicle is doing but also to the other vehicles…
Finding and buying your ideal truck can be frustrating, especially when deciding between a light- or heavy-duty truck with a gas or diesel engine. Chevrolet, GMC, and Toyota offer plenty of options, but trying to narrow it down to what you need versus what you want for the price can be exhausting. What Is a…
To understand the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and how it can achieve record track speeds is to understand the inner workings of this fast machine. This goes beyond horsepower, suspension geometry, and the materials used to build the 2025 Corvette ZR1. It is how it performs as a complete sports car. It is the combination…
Midsize trucks have come a long way from their compact truck origins in the 80s. They now sport more powerful engines than full-size trucks did back in the day and have nearly the same capability. In addition, they offer much more variety and off-road capability than their ancestors, and their turbocharged 4-cylinder engines can go…
