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Road Test Editor

Brian Normile

Road Test Editor Brian Normile joined the automotive industry and Cars.com in 2013, and he became part of the Editorial staff in 2014. Brian spent his childhood devouring every car magazine he got his hands on — not literally, eventually — and eventually reviewed and tested vehicles to help consumers make informed choices. He would daily-drive an Alfa Romeo 4C if he could.

Articles by Brian Normile

Both the 2024 Canyon AT4X AEV Edition and 2023 Canyon AT4X off-road pickups are well suited to unpaved fun right off the lot.
The 2024 Kia Seltos improves upon an already winning formula by giving its turbocharged engine a smooth, traditional automatic transmission, while continuing to offer an impressive mix of useful features and high-quality materials.
The 2024 Q8 e-Tron gets significant improvements to its battery and electric motors, along with aerodynamic improvements, that greatly increase its maximum estimated range and improve its efficiency.
The Kia Seltos SX rode its model-year 2024 updates to a second consecutive win in a comparison test of affordable SUVs.
The small X2 SUV is growing in size and power for the 2024 model year, with a new exterior design, more tech and more power.
Following a significant redesign for 2023, Kia’s Niro EV enters the 2024 model year with minimal changes and a commensurate price increase of just $50.
Jaguar says that EVs sold in North America beginning in 2025 will be built with a NACS plug.
The 2024 GMC Acadia makes its debut at the 2023 Detroit auto show, growing significantly in both size and style with this redesign.
The new Pro Access Tailgate available on the 2024 F-150 appears to improve its utility by eliminating the need to reach over a lowered tailgate or awkwardly tilt around a corner to get access to the bed.
The redesigned 2023 GMC Canyon is significantly better and more premium than its predecessor, which raises the question: How much off-roading do you want to do?