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Brian Normile

Brian Normile handles the scheduling and logistics for press vehicles in Chicago and during our multivehicle challenges. He still drives his first car, a 1997 Toyota 4Runner.

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The 2026 HR-V is a better value than the 2025 model across the board, with a 9-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and wireless device charging now standard.
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Honda announced a major shift in its future plans today with the cancellation of its U.S.-built 0 Series Saloon and SUV and Acura RSX (Acura is Honda's premium brand) before they were set to go on sale in late 2026 or sometime in 2027.
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Coming in at slightly under $60,000, the R2 Performance with Launch Package will have the most power and the most standard features.
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The new Audi RS 5 is promising, but plug-in electric hybrids from BMW, Mercedes and McLaren haven't been without compromises in our experience.
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We asked our expert reviewers what they would fix for the upcoming 2027 Volkswagen Atlas SUV.
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Affordability is top of mind for shoppers, and the 2026 Honda Civic and 2026 Toyota Corolla are two of the best new cars priced around $30,000.
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Have the cooler (and sometimes frigid) temperatures since our August update done anything for our long-term 2025 Toyota 4Runner hybrid's efficiency?
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The 2025 Chrysler Pacifica Pinnacle is luxurious for its price, with one of the nicest interiors in any minivan on sale in the U.S. If Chrysler wants to make a truly luxurious minivan, the Pinnacle would be a decent starting point.
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Mercedes-Benz's overreliance on technology as luxury has rendered its flagship S-Class sedan less enjoyable for everyday use than its largest SUV, the GLS (for now).
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Which of Toyota's off-road-focused SUVs is right for you?