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The Nissan Z Proto looks like a slimmed-down 370Z with the right amount of retro-futuristic styling cues.
By Brian Normile
September 15, 2020
For 2021, the Jaguar F-Pace gets interior and technology upgrades, along with some revised engine options and subtly updated exterior styling.
By Brian Normile
September 15, 2020
Hyundai released some details of the 2022 Tucson compact SUV, but it’s not yet clear how much of the global version will make it to the U.S.
By Jennifer Geiger
September 15, 2020
The 2021 Kia K5 sedan, formerly known as the Optima, brings a lot to the table: style, power and a comfortable ride.
By Lauren Leazenby
September 14, 2020
Boxer engines have a lower center of gravity, which engineers say improves a vehicle’s handling.
By Rick Popely
September 12, 2020
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA250 has most of the swagger people expect from a Mercedes, but it’s plagued by a few small but noticeable issues.
By Chris Teague
September 11, 2020
The 2020 Compass has the potential to stand out in a bland compact SUV class, but with an anemic drivetrain and embarrassing fuel economy, it has lost its way.
By Jennifer Geiger
News Editor
Approximately 32,300 model-year 2019-20 Ram trucks, including 3500 chassis cabs, are being recalled for engine calibration software.
By Patrick Masterson
September 10, 2020
The 2021 Defender’s new trim level bridges the gap between the base and top trims, while the three-door Defender 90 brings an entry-level price.
By Aaron Bragman
September 9, 2020
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class adds new exterior styling, more driver-assist technology, more in-cabin tech and the electrification of some of its powertrains.
By Brian Normile
September 9, 2020