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.
Having debuted for the 2024 model year, the Emira is set to be the last internal-combustion car Lotus ever builds, and the brand is working to keep the ICE age engaging while it lasts.
By Jared Gall
June 6, 2025
With every model having recently been redesigned, Mini is on a cooldown lap of sorts, with only minor updates for the 2026 model year.
By Jared Gall
June 6, 2025
Chrysler celebrates 100 years with the 2026 Chrysler Pacifica 100th Anniversary Edition, which is based on the entry-level Select trim.
By Jared Gall
June 5, 2025
Volvo says the operation of the multi-adaptive belt is based on a database of more than 80,000 occupants involved in collisions, and over-the-air updates will help the brand refine it over time.
By Jared Gall
June 5, 2025
The 2026 Mercedes-AMG GLS63 Manufaktur Arctic Silver Edition will go on sale later this year, but the automaker has not yet said how many vehicles will come to the U.S., or how much they will cost.
By Jared Gall
June 4, 2025
A series of three short behind-the-scenes videos leaves the ‘26 Leaf fully exposed and offers preliminary mileage and charging targets.
By Jared Gall
June 4, 2025
For the 2026 model year, Volvo is making adaptive cruise control standard across its entire lineup, as well as improving its infotainment systems.
By Jared Gall
June 3, 2025
After an interior overhaul for the 2025 model year that — among other improvements — banished its maddening mouse-pad-style infotainment interface, the Acura MDX is unchanged for 2026.
By Jared Gall
June 2, 2025
The most powerful Bentley Bentayga is back for the 2026 model year with 15 more horsepower than before, though max twist is down 37 pounds-feet.
By Jared Gall
June 2, 2025
There are three fresh wheel designs and a new Blacktop Redline Package for the V-8-powered Durango R/T, but little else changes for Dodge’s SUV for 2026.
By Jared Gall
May 30, 2025