Crossover

Perhaps the 2026 model’s big change was expected to be ready for 2025 because it’s far more consequential: A new hybrid powertrain now comes standard.

The BMW iX3 has quite an impressive digital architecture, and the new Mercedes-Benz GLC With EQ Technology sports an interior far above and beyond any EQ product.

Longer, wider and riding a longer wheelbase than the vehicle it replaces, the redesigned 2026 CX-5 appears to address our chief complaint with the outgoing model: its tight quarters.

The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt is on sale now and starts at $28,995 (including destination), making it the cheapest new electric vehicle.

The new GLC With EQ Technology is a thoughtful, well-considered rework of the automaker’s electric architecture and aesthetic.

The cheapest new car sold in the U.S. is gone for 2026, but some automakers still offer some affordably priced alternatives.

Other than the addition of a new exterior color, Acura’s entry-level ADX crossover doesn’t change much for the 2026 model year.

The all-new 2027 iX3, debuting in the U.S. at Consumer Electronics Show 2026 in Las Vegas, represents BMW’s clean-sheet rethink of its EV strategy.

A rocky year for the automotive industry has meant the end of the road for some models and a couple of trim levels, as well as murkiness for the fate of some others.

Volvo’s smallest and most affordable gas-powered SUV, the XC40, gets a new base powertrain for the 2026 model year.