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 now reviews and tests vehicles to help consumers make informed choices. Someday, Brian hopes to learn what to do with his hands when he’s reviewing a car on camera. He would daily-drive an Alfa Romeo 4C if he could.
Articles by Brian Normile
Nissan showed off a new 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid at a global event, though there are still many unannounced details.
By Brian Normile
April 13, 2026
Our experts walked the show floor at the 2026 New York International Auto Show to find the winners and losers of the most notable new introductions.
By Aaron Bragman
April 2, 2026
Our experts walked the show floor at the 2026 New York International Auto Show to find the winners and losers of the most notable new introductions.
By Brian Normile
April 2, 2026
Our experts walked the show floor at the 2026 New York International Auto Show to find the winners and losers of the most notable new introductions.
By Conner Golden
April 2, 2026
The redesigned 2027 Kia Seltos and its new hybrid version are our Editorial team’s pick for the most important debut at the 2026 New York auto show.
By Brian Normile
April 2, 2026
With larger dimensions and bolder styling, along with a Seltos-first hybrid powertrain, the new 2027 Kia Seltos is positioned to continue its reign.
By Brian Normile
April 1, 2026
The second-generation Kia Seltos arrives as a 2027 model with significant tech upgrades, larger dimensions and an all-new available hybrid version.
By Brian Normile
April 1, 2026
The 2027 Kia EV3 should be a more affordable entry point into all-electric ownership, particularly for shoppers looking for a much smaller vehicle than the three-row EV9.
By Brian Normile
April 1, 2026
Hyundai announced a stop-sale of its 2026 Palisade Limited and Calligraphy trims and said it is submitting a recall to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the SUVs’ second- and third-row power-folding seats.
By Brian Normile
March 16, 2026
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.
By Brian Normile
Road Test Editor
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.
By Brian Normile
March 12, 2026
Coming in at slightly under $60,000, the R2 Performance with Launch Package will have the most power and the most standard features.
By Brian Normile
March 12, 2026