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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.
Articles by Jared Gall
With its all-new sixth generation launching for 2025, the Toyota 4Runner is little changed for 2026 and starts at $43,065 (including destination).
By Jared Gall
November 5, 2025
The all-electric Rivian R2 SUV will have a Launch Edition variant when it launches in early 2026 and will feature bidirectional charging capability.
By Jared Gall
November 5, 2025
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.
By Jared Gall
November 4, 2025
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.
By Jared Gall
November 4, 2025
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.
By Jared Gall
November 3, 2025
Updated for 2026, the all-electric Lexus RZ SUV boasts more power, longer range and shorter charging times than the 2025 model.
By Jared Gall
November 3, 2025
With the big project of the new 0 Series SUV’s debut looming, Honda is leaving the all-electric Prologue unchanged for 2026.
By Jared Gall
October 31, 2025
Redesigned for the 2023 model year, the hybrid variant of the Kia Niro remains unchanged for 2026 and starts at $28,535.
By Jared Gall
October 31, 2025
While there are no mechanical changes to the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA SUV, there are a handful of new appearance packages that give buyers more options for customizing the look of their SUV.
By Jared Gall
October 28, 2025
Lucid has announced plans for further development of its autonomous-driving system in cooperation with chipmaker Nvidia that will ultimately enable what the companies term “mind-off” driving.
By Jared Gall
October 28, 2025