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
Nissan's good-looking IMs is a concept for an all-wheel drive electric sports
sedan with manual and autonomous driving capability and an exotic, high-
tech interior.
By Fred Meier
January 14, 2019
The new 2019 Nissan Leaf Plus Series, which was unveiled at the 2019
Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, turns over a new leaf in the
company's electric vehicle plans. Here are the details.
By Fred Meier
January 10, 2019
The 2019 Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid were among 27 vehicles
earning a Top Safety Pick designation in the Insurance Institute for
Highway Safety's first batch of awards for 2019 models.
By Fred Meier
January 4, 2019
Tesla cuts prices $2,000 across the board on all models today as the
federal tax credit for its vehicles drops by half to $3,750.
By Fred Meier
January 2, 2019
The U.S. will get a version of the limited-edition Subaru WRX STI
performance flagship previously offered only in Japan.
By Fred Meier
December 28, 2018
Audi's e-tron joins the wave of luxury electric SUVs that will challenge
Tesla's lead, and it starts at $75,795.
By Fred Meier
December 19, 2018
Pickuptrucks.com Editor Mark Williams gets time in the new 2019 Ford
Ranger and finds a lot to like and just one nit to pick. Here are the
highlights from his official and unofficial drives in the truck.
By Fred Meier
December 19, 2018
For 2019, Toyota adds all-wheel drive to the refreshed Prius' slimmed-
down
lineup.
By Fred Meier
December 19, 2018
Nissan has given its 2019 Murano mid-size SUV a light once-over as it
takes on stiffer competition for the new model year.
By Fred Meier
December 19, 2018
Full-size sedans might be a shrinking breed in the SUV world, but Nissan is
aiming to make its Maxima stand out as the sportier and near-premium
full-size choice with a light refresh for 2019.
By Fred Meier
December 19, 2018