by Howard J. Elmer | Oct 16, 2020 | Product Reviews
Chevrolet has just revealed the fifth generation of the Tahoe. This full-size SUV (that shares much with the larger Suburban) has been in this market since 1995; and it continues to own it. In fact, in Canada as much as 40% of the full-size market is served by the...
by Howard J. Elmer | Oct 13, 2020 | DIY, Product Reviews, RV Living
Powering your RV with solar energy is a smart thing to do. Drawing power from the Sun is clean, efficient and quiet. So why doesn’t everyone do it? Well, the fact is that most new RVs now have integrated roof mounted solar panels that feed the house batteries. Most...
by Howard J. Elmer | Sep 17, 2020 | Product Reviews
The Class B motorhome, or Camper Van, is rather unique among recreational vehicles. That fact was impressed on me over 20 years ago when I took my then 10-year old son, Stephen, along with me on a Class B test. I was making notes inside and Stephen was wandering...
by Howard J. Elmer | Sep 8, 2020 | Product Reviews
It’s always exciting when a new pickup truck is revealed – and I do mean new; not a new trim package or some paint and plastic add-ons. Case in point the Ram 1500 TRX. This is an all-new pickup truck. The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX is a very special pickup. It’s a desert...
by Howard J. Elmer | Aug 25, 2020 | Product Reviews
RVers tow – it’s what they do. Because of this, they appreciate the torque and fuel economy a diesel engine-powered truck provides. Of course, only large diesel in HD trucks was available for decades. The manufacturers ignored half-tons. That changed when Ram...
by Howard J. Elmer | Aug 12, 2020 | Product Reviews
The Bronco is back! Ford has re-introduced a storied name plate from its past and fixed it to an off-road inclined SUV that seeks to blend the modern with a romanticized past. Have a look at the silhouettes of the three models and you’d have to say they may just have...
