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.

2022 Volkswagen Passat Front Right in Tourmaline Blue Metallic

Trim Comparisons

2022 Volkswagen Passat: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 22, 2021March 3, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Volkswagen Passat SE, R-Line, and Limited trims, and see which of these German midsize sedans is best for you.

Trim Comparisons

2022 Tesla Model 3: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 21, 2021November 21, 2024

Learn about the 2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range and Performance trims, and see which of these electric cars is best for you.

2022 Tesla Model Y in white.

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2022 Tesla Model Y: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 20, 2021November 21, 2024

Learn about the 2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range and Performance trims, and see which of these electric SUVs is best for you.

2022 Cadillac CT5 Front Right in White

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2022 Cadillac CT5: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 16, 2021July 15, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Cadillac CT5 Luxury, Premium Luxury, and Sport, and CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing trims, and see which one is best for you.

2022 Cadillac CT4 Driving in Red

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2022 Cadillac CT4: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 16, 2021July 15, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Cadillac CT4 Luxury, Premium Luxury, and Sport, and CT4-V and CT4-V Blackwing trims, and see which one is best for you.

2022 Fiat 500x Front Right in White

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2022 Fiat 500X: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 14, 2021March 3, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Fiat 500X Pop, Trekking, and Sport trims, and see which of these small SUVs is best for you.

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2022 Lincoln Corsair: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 13, 2021July 15, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Lincoln Corsair Standard, Reserve, and Grand Touring trims, and see which one is best for you.

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2022 Jeep Renegade: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 10, 2021July 15, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Jeep Renegade Sport, Latitude, Limited, and Trailhawk trims, and see which one is best for you.

2022 Subaru Forester Front Right in White

Trim Comparisons

2022 Subaru Forester: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 10, 2021July 19, 2024

Learn about the 2022 Subaru Forester and Forester Premium, Sport, Wilderness, Limited, and Touring trims, and see which one is best for you.

2022 Ram HD Front Right

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2022 Ram HD: Choosing the Right Trim

Russ Heaps-September 9, 2021March 17, 2025

Learn about the 2022 Ram HD 2500 and 3500 models, and see which one is best for you.