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Jared Gall

Contributor Jared Gall lucked into an internship at a car magazine when he was still in high school and has been writing about cars for 20 years. He has driven everything from semitrailers and school buses to off-road race buggies and hypercars. Jared is now a hermit with two dogs named after trucks and has an abiding love for the Subaru Baja.

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Introduced for the 2022 model year and having received a mild face-lift for 2025, Hyundai’s compact crew-cab pickup truck enters 2026 with no major changes.
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For the 2026 model year, the BMW i4 Gran Coupe sees more range across its lineup, as well as more power for the range-topping M60 variant.
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With its all-new sixth generation launching for 2025, the Toyota 4Runner is little changed for 2026 and starts at $43,065 (including destination).
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The all-electric Rivian R2 SUV will have a Launch Edition variant when it launches in early 2026 and will feature bidirectional charging capability.
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Debuted at the SEMA Show, the 300T kit increases the Ford Maverick’s power output to 300 horsepower and 317 pounds-feet of torque and uses some parts from the Lobo parts bin.
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Upgrades to the Toyota Crown Signia for the 2026 model year are slight: A black roof is now optional with all exterior paint colors on the Limited trim.
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For 2026, Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are now standard on the Volkswagen Jetta, and a moonroof is included on the mid-range SE trim.
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Updated for 2026, the all-electric Lexus RZ SUV boasts more power, longer range and shorter charging times than the 2025 model.
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With the big project of the new 0 Series SUV’s debut looming, Honda is leaving the all-electric Prologue unchanged for 2026.
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Redesigned for the 2023 model year, the hybrid variant of the Kia Niro remains unchanged for 2026 and starts at $28,535.