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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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The Cayenne Electric’s debut at a European hill climb event provides some titillating glimpses of the EV’s performance potential.
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Having been on sale now for a full year, the Land Rover Defender Octa is getting its second special edition.
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The Amalfi is clearly derived from the Roma it replaces as the least expensive, entry-level Ferrari (though that’s relative).
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With the introduction of a new set of 4S variants, Porsche is dropping the price of entry for an all-wheel-drive 911 by thousands of dollars.
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Mercedes will build only a limited quantity of the celebratory AMG CLA45 S Final Edition, which will go on sale in early 2026.
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Based on the Tradesman trim, the 2026 Ram 2500 Black Express and Warlock each bundle unique appearance and trim tweaks with basic comfort upgrades.
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The 2026 Kia Seltos is $1,000 less than it was for 2025, with a starting price of $25,085 (including destination).
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Buyers of 2025 models are slightly happier with their purchases compared to 2024, according to J.D. Power’s 2025 Initial Quality Study, but nobody is happier than Lexus and Nissan buyers.
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Infiniti refreshed its mid-size QX60 SUV for the 2026 model year with a new nose, new taillights and updated cabin tech; it starts at $52,550 (including destination).
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Calling to the fact that cars and trucks are only getting harder to see out of, a new technique developed by IIHS quantifies visibility for easy comparison of models of all ages.