Andrew Ganz

Denver

Freelance Writer and Photographer at Freelance

Senior Editor @ Internet Brands Automotive. Peruser of Craigslist. Restorer of mountain bikes. Collector of ephemera. What's said here is mine, all mine.

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Articles

What Is Mazda's i-Activ AWD?

2 weeks ago | capitalone.com | Andrew Ganz

This all-wheel-drive system is available on many Mazda models. May 20, 2025 | 3 min read MazdaMazda's all-wheel-drive (AWD) system, i-Active AWD, is offered on many of the automaker's crossover SUVs, plus its compact Mazda 3 sedan and hatchback models. Here's how this system works and how it uses a variety of sensors and technology on Mazda vehicles. MazdaMazda's AWD System Debuted in 2013 The CX-5 represented a pivotal moment for Mazda when it debuted for the 2013 model year.
Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness: Off-Road Features

3 weeks ago | capitalone.com | Andrew Ganz

This edition of the compact SUV is focused on giving you more trail-focused capability. May 13, 2025 | 3 min read SubaruVenturing into the wilderness requires a capable vehicle. If you want that vehicle to be a Subaru, it might be worth considering the aptly named Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness, an off-road-ready version of the automaker's smallest crossover SUV.
2026 Honda CR-V First Look

1 month ago | capitalone.com | Andrew Ganz

Honda's bestseller gets an off-roady TrailSport option. May 7, 2025 | 2 min read HondaThis popular Honda SUV model gains more tech for 2026, plus the off-road-styled TrailSport trim is newly available in a hybrid configuration. Here's what you need to know about the mid-cycle updates for the 2026 Honda CR-V. Honda2026 Honda CR-V: Technology The CR-V comes in seven trim levels for 2026.
The Best Used Trucks With Good Gas Mileage

1 month ago | cargurus.com | Andrew Ganz

If you’re after a fuel-efficient pickup truck, you may not think there are many options. They’re out there, though. You might just have to do a little digging to find them. Here’s a look at 10 of the best trucks that offer EPA fuel economy estimates of at least 25 mpg in combined city/highway driving. For simplicity’s sake, this list only looks at trucks offering the best gas mileage from 2015 to now, and it doesn’t cover all-electric trucks.
How to Read a Car Window Sticker

1 month ago | cargurus.com | Andrew Ganz

Every new car sold in the United States is required to be delivered to consumers with a sheet listing out basic specifications, any equipment add-ons, fuel economy and safety data, its retail price, and destination charges. Colloquially, this document is known as the car’s “window sticker” because dealerships typically display it in the vehicle’s window.
New Convertibles You Can Buy in 2025

1 month ago | capitalone.com | Andrew Ganz

Looking to drop the top? Here are your options. Apr 29, 2025 | 5 min read MiniOnce upon a time, convertibles were common on dealer lots. Cadillac and Lincoln made luxurious land yachts. Fiat, MG, and Triumph made glorified go-karts. Alfa Romeo sold baby Ferraris. Even mainstream brands, including Chevrolet, Dodge, and Ford, offered multiple convertibles. And while the 1960s and '70s might have been the heyday for open-air offerings, the trend continued into the 1990s.
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line Turbo First Look

1 month ago | capitalone.com | Andrew Ganz

VW injects a big power bump into its compact five-seat crossover SUV. Apr 22, 2025 | 3 min read VolkswagenA new lineup-topping version of the Volkswagen Tiguan unveiled at the 2025 New York International Auto Show boasts a big power increase. Here's what you need to know about the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line Turbo.
2026 Subaru Outback First Look

1 month ago | capitalone.com | Andrew Ganz

Subaru's crossover SUV abandons any wagon pretensions. Apr 17, 2025 | 3 min read SubaruThe 2026 Subaru Outback has shed any wagon-on-stilts styling cues, and evolved into a midsize SUV. The latest version of the Outback retains its standard all-wheel drive and gains some high-tech features and driver aids. It also boasts more ground clearance than many of its competitors. Here's what you need to know about the 2026 Outback.
2026 Subaru Trailseeker First Look

1 month ago | capitalone.com | Andrew Ganz

Subaru's second electric crossover is far more spacious than the Solterra EV. Apr 17, 2025 | 3 min read SubaruStretching half a foot longer than the Subaru Solterra, the new all-electric Subaru Trailseeker has far more room for activities than the automaker's existing EV model. Here's what you need to know about the new Subaru Trailseeker, which debuted at the 2025 New York International Auto Show.
2026 Hyundai Palisade First Look

1 month ago | capitalone.com | Andrew Ganz

Hyundai's biggest three-row crossover SUV adds a hybrid option and shows off a new look. Apr 17, 2025 | 3 min read HyundaiThe 2026 Hyundai Palisade, which made its North American debut at the 2025 New York International Auto Show, features more aerodynamic styling and a more luxurious interior than its predecessor. It also boasts a new, more fuel-efficient hybrid powertrain. Here's what you need to know about this redesigned SUV.