Russ Heaps

Russ Heaps is an author specializing in automotive, financial and travel news. For nearly 35 years he has covered the automotive industry for newspapers, magazines and internet websites. His resume includes The Palm Beach Post, Miami Herald, The Washington Times and numerous other daily newspapers through syndication. He edited Auto World magazine, and helped create and edit NOPI Street Performance Compact magazines. He supplied financial content and automotive-industry analysis to Bankrate.com and Interest.com.

Trim Comparisons

2022 Ford Transit: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-October 6, 2021March 17, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Ford Transit Cargo, Crew, E-Transit, Passenger XL, and Passenger XLT trims, and see which one is best for you.

2022 Toyota Avalon Nightshade Front Left

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2022 Toyota Avalon: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-October 4, 2021March 3, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Toyota Avalon XLE, Touring, and Limited trims, and see which of these big sedans is best for you.

2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 63 S Coupe Front Left in Mojave Silver

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2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-October 4, 2021July 15, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4Matic, GLC 43 AMG, GLC 63 AMG, and GLC 63 S Coupe trims, and see which one is best for you.

2022 Mazda MX 30 Front Left in White

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2022 Mazda MX-30 EV: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-October 4, 2021March 3, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Mazda MX-30 EV and MX-30 EV Premium Plus trims, and see which of these electric SUVs is best for you.

2022 Lexus RC F-Sport Front right in White

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2022 Lexus RC: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 30, 2021March 3, 2025

Learn about the sporty 2022 Lexus RC, RC AWD, RC F Sport, and RC F trims, and see which one is best for you.

2022 Cadillac Escalade Front Left in White

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2022 Cadillac Escalade: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 30, 2021March 3, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Cadillac Escalade trims, and see which is best for you.

2022 Chevrolet Express Front Left in Silver

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2022 Chevrolet Express: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 30, 2021March 17, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Chevrolet Express Cargo Van, Express Passenger Van LS and LT, and Express Cutaway Van see which one is best for you.

2022 Toyota Sienna XSE Front in Ruby Flare Pearl

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2022 Toyota Sienna: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 30, 2021March 3, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Toyota Sienna LE, XLE, Woodland Edition, XSE, Limited, and Platinum trims, and see which one is best for you.

2022 Ram Promaster Areal View

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2022 Ram ProMaster: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 29, 2021March 17, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Ram ProMaster Cargo Van, Window Van, Cab Chassis, and Cutaway trims, and see which one is best for you.

2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG S 63 Driving in Nautical Blue Metallic

Trim Comparisons

2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 28, 2021February 27, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500, S 580, AMG S63, and Maybach S trims, and see which one is best for you.