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Washington, D.C., Bureau Chief

Fred Meier

Former D.C. Bureau Chief Fred Meier, who lives every day with Washington gridlock, has an un-American love of small wagons and hatchbacks.

Articles by Fred Meier

Mercedes-Benz is bulking up its SUV offerings with a new small hauler that fits into the lineup between the GLA and GLC.
Cars.com picks the Ultimate Dadmobile for this Father’s Day, the Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S wagon, and we tell you why.
Kia says a redesign of its Cadenza full-size sedan is “coming soon” in South Korea, where it is known as the K7.
The 2020 Soul stylishly updates the hatchback’s boxy look and is more fun to drive, but keeps its practicality, value and quirky personality.
Apple has announced a major overhaul of Apple CarPlay due with iOS 13 this fall that will bring a new look and features to our road trip companion.
Following earlier sketches, Kia confirmed the name Seltos and released a teaser photo of its new small SUV to be revealed later this month.
The 2020 Toyota Supra goes on sale this summer, but we’ve driven it on the street and track, as well as gone over pricing, specs and tech. Here’s everything you need to know.
BMW is giving the X1 SUV a light mid-cycle freshening, including a new oversized version of the kidney grille.
Honda is giving about a million 2016-18 Civics and 2017-18 CR-Vs with the 1.5-liter turbo engine an extra year of warranty coverage over complaints of gasoline contaminating the oil.