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Rick Popely

Contributor Rick Popely has covered the auto industry for decades and hosts a weekly online radio show on TalkZone.com.

Families that need a three-row SUV will soon have another choice when 
 the 2019 Subaru Ascent goes on sale, but with gas prices steadily on the 
 rise, it pays to consider fuel-economy ratings.
Compared to rivals, the 2019 Hyundai Veloster's performance angle also 
 represents a price at the pump.
How much will it cost to fill up a 2019 Infiniti QX50 luxury compact SUV? 
 As with any other vehicle, it's going to be more again this week.
The 2018 Infiniti QX80 full-size SUV has been given yet another update on 
 the exterior, but is that enough to justify the cost of filling it up?
With gas prices climbing across the country, penny-pinching shoppers 
 might want to consider a low-priced, economical small car like the 2018 
 Mitsubishi Mirage GT.
With SUVs so popular, is there still a market for station wagons, the family 
 haulers of yore? Buick is daring to find out with the 2018 Regal TourX. 
 Here's what it'll cost you to fill up this week.
With gas prices at their highest in nearly three years, we took a look at 
 what it would cost to fill up a 2018 Nissan Armada.