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.
Absent from Aston Martin’s lineup since 2019, the flagship Vanquish returns in late 2024 to lord over the brand’s range with a stiffer structure, more horsepower and a more opulent interior.
By Jared Gall
September 2, 2024
Aside from optional paddle shifters for the GT, the 2025 Dodge Hornet is unchanged.
By Jared Gall
September 1, 2024
Chrysler is simplifying the Pacifica lineup for 2025, reducing the overall number of trim levels from five to three and standardizing equipment between the gas engine and hybrid powertrain.
By Jared Gall
September 1, 2024
Consumer Reports, which has been ranking new-car reliability for years, has released its first-ever ranking of used cars that are 5 to 10 years old.
By Jared Gall
August 29, 2024
The all-new Countryman EV is set to go on sale in September 2024, a year after it was first announced and coinciding with Mini’s 65th anniversary of selling cars in the U.S.
By Jared Gall
August 28, 2024
Nissan’s announcement that it has approved the Fermata Energy FE-20 bidirectional charger and V2X Platform for use with the Leaf is more consequential than the typical automotive branding effort.
By Jared Gall
August 28, 2024
Acura tweaked the RDX’s infotainment tech for the 2025 model year, and the starting price of the SUV increases just $350 from 2024.
By Jared Gall
August 27, 2024
The Hyundai Sonata sees the entry-level SE trim reintroduced for 2025, bringing the mid-size sedan’s base price down to $27,800 (all prices include $1,150 destination).
By Jared Gall
August 27, 2024
Fresh off a face-lift for the 2024 model year that featured a new grille and more efficient transmission, the Nissan Sentra rolls into 2025 unchanged.
By Jared Gall
August 23, 2024
The 2024 U.S. Tech Experience Index Study suggests buyers of new vehicles are “becoming overwhelmed with technology features that don’t solve a problem, don’t work, are difficult to use or are just too limited in functionality.”
By Jared Gall
August 23, 2024