If there is proof and truth in numbers, Buick certainly has achieved what they set out to for the 2016 model year. This brand set records of its own in many ways, which only goes further to confirm that Buick is a brand that you can trust and one that will give you the ride you’re looking for. As a long time performer on the automotive market, Buick has often been admired for the quality and precision craftsmanship that make up the models, which are certainly two key components to the success Buick has enjoyed.

Mazda announced in December their move of the Mazda CX-3 crossover production to the Hofu Plant No.1 in Yamaguchi, Japan. While the CX-3 is still becoming a hot seller in the US, the worldwide demand for this SUV has grown exponentially since the vehicle has become a global product. With this move Mazda hopes to be able to meet the demand for this product and have a more flexible production system in order to meet the continually increasing demand for their impressive SUVs that are fun to drive and active on the road which consumers love.

We’ve all seen the commercials that promise to save you money on car insurance, but they don’t always tell you how you can do this. The new tools offered by insurance companies and automakers can make it easier than ever for you to pay a lower insurance premium each month. Not only can you save money, but you can learn how to be a better driver at the same time. Even though some of us feel as if we are already good at driving, Buick is offering a tool that can help you drive better and can potentially save you more on your insurance.

For the 2017 model year Ram didn’t have a lot of changes to announce. Judging by the attendance at the recent Detroit Auto Show it seems there weren’t nearly as many models ready for 2017 as there have been in the past. The only real changes Ram made for the 2017 model year that were impactful was the release of the new 2500 Power Wagon, which is certainly a beautiful beast that we love to ride. As we await the new replacements that are coming in 2018 for the brand basis, the Ram 1500, let’s take a look at some of the changes that did take place for 2017 and highlight them for you.

Dodge has been a brand of imagination ever since the brothers got together to bring us performance vehicles that we love to drive. Dodge has been at the forefront of many of the design and developments over the course of automotive history to bring us the vehicles that we’ve wanted to drive more than others. Over time this brand has given us several great developments including trucks that have become the Ram brand, the longest running minivan that we loved in the Grand Caravan and a host of SUVs that have been admired and built to handle the needs of a growing family.

Not every vehicle on the market can track its roots back as far as World War II, but the Jeep Wrangler certainly can. This is a vehicle that was originally built to be the troop carrying machine of the American military as they fought against the foes in Europe. The rough terrain and battle blown landscapes of Europe caused a need for a vehicle that could easily handle the challenges presented when going from one battlefield to another with a short wheelbase and high ground clearance that could be trusted to take care of business wherever this vehicle was called upon.

If you remember four generations ago of the Kia Sportage you would never have expected this SUV to ever bring home any awards. Over the past fifteen years Kia has steadily climbed the ladder to become a better brand and a more trusted part of the automotive marketplace. With a new generation of the Kia Sportage as part of the 2017 lineup, this compact SUV has brought home the hardware to prove it’s a vehicle worth the price and effort as it carries forward by being one of the compact SUVs on the market that you’d love to drive.

GMC has been one of the most awarded brands on the market in the segments it competes in for many years. The SUVs and trucks of GMC have been admired for many years as the vehicles more of us want to enjoy on the road than any other. Many GMC vehicles offer a wide variety of great features and the inclusion of the Denali trim, which turns any GMC model into a luxury vehicle, is perfect for the ride. Recently, AutoPacific award GMC with three awards, which the brand has won for three consecutive years.

If there’s one segment of the automotive market that seems to be receiving the least attention it’s the minivan segment. This arena of driving that’s meant for the family hauling vehicles has been replaced over the years with the development of new and smaller SUVs that have taken over the market in a big way. Even so, there are still some automakers that believe in their minivans and expect them to be an essential part of the future of the automotive world in order to provide us with the family transportation we’ll need.

The desire for more power is one we have in nearly every car we want to drive. If you’re looking for a car that has the power you want that you can modify the way you desire you don’t necessarily want to consider a new car. Instead, you should be looking for some great deals on used models that have the power you need. If you’re looking to find at least 400 horsepower but only want to spend around $10,000, you need to check out this list of vehicles that just might have what you want on it so that you can enjoy the drive.