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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

Kia’s Sorento mid-size SUV enters the 2023 model year with minor updates to its standard safety tech and a reshuffling of standard equipment.
The 2023 Super Duty will come with a choice of four engines, model and configuration depending: two gas V-8s, and regular and high-output versions of the 6.7-liter Power Stroke diesel V-8.
The 2023 Challenger and Charger have some of the widest price ranges of any vehicle currently on sale, with prices starting under $35,000 and rising to over $100,000 for some of the special editions.
The luxe 2024 Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 will be the first model available at launch, with the off-road AT4 and mainstream Elevation to follow as 2025 models.
The 2023 Corolla sedan, hybrid and hatchback all get refreshed exterior styling, updated interior tech and improved safety features, while the Corolla hybrid also adds available all-wheel drive.
The redesigned 2023 Honda CR-V is an improvement over the outgoing fifth-generation SUV, with a much more user-friendly interior and improved hybrid performance.
More refined than the Wrangler 4xe, the Grand Cherokee 4xe lacks any other off-road-oriented hybrid competition, and while it holds its own against gas-only competition like the Land Rover Defender, it doesn’t outshine it.
For 2023, the Kia Telluride gets new front and rear styling, tech upgrades, and new advanced driver-assist features that enhance its safety suite.
The Lexus LC 500 and LC 500h soldier on into the 2023 model year with minimal updates and a modest price increase of $300 for each.
The 2023 QX80 gets standard Amazon Alexa connectivity and three years of Infiniti Premium Care, the brand’s maintenance program that covers oil changes, inspections and tire rotations.