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Check out our 10 biggest news stories of August, led away by a couple of enormous recalls for common compact SUVs in the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4.
By Matt Schmitz
September 1, 2019
The Volvo XC90 makes a refreshing return for 2020 and joins the top five most-read reviews of the week.
By Brian Normile
September 1, 2019
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 starts at $37,645 with front-wheel drive, up a whopping $3,550 from the 2019 version, and growing the margin over the related 2020 A220 sedan to about $4,000.
By Fred Meier
August 30, 2019
Subcompact sedans may not be popular these days, but the redesigned 2020 Nissan Versa shines as a city car.
By Matt Schmitz
August 30, 2019
The redesigned 2019 Hyundai Tucson got significant changes and still offers a lot of mid-size SUV value. Here is a roundup of our coverage with everything you need to know.
By Fred Meier
August 30, 2019
The 2020 Volvo XC60 sees a bunch of small tweaks for the new model year, but there is one big change for 2020: the new Polestar Engineered trim. Find out how it drives here.
By Brian Wong
L.A. Bureau Chief
The 2020 Subaru Forester rolls into 2020 largely the same, but all trim levels get price increases and added safety technology.
By Fred Meier
August 29, 2019
The Mercedes-AMG GLB35 compact SUV will be arriving at the Frankfurt auto show in September. Here’s what we know.
By Brian Normile
August 29, 2019
Porsche’s baby Macan SUV joined the lineup in 2014, got freshened for 2019 and now the Turbo model is back for 2020.
By Jennifer Geiger
August 28, 2019
Mercedes-Benz continues the rollout of its redesigned GLE-Class SUVs with a sportier “coupe” variant, the 2021 AMG GLE53 Coupe with a turbo 3.0-liter six and mild-hybrid system.
By Fred Meier
August 28, 2019