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.
For 2025, Toyota is expanding the GR Corolla’s appeal with an available eight-speed automatic transmission.
By Jared Gall
August 1, 2024
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has bestowed its highest honor on three luxury SUVs, giving the 2025 BMW X5, 2024 Lexus NX and 2024 Volvo XC90 Top Safety Pick+ awards.
By Jared Gall
August 1, 2024
The Kona Electric’s features tweaks to the exterior styling and interior trim, but it’s not a full-on N performance model.
By Jared Gall
July 31, 2024
For 2025, Mazda is shuffling the CX-90 lineup, adding new Premium Sport trim levels with two of the available powertrains.
By Jared Gall
July 30, 2024
The Precision Package changes nothing about the way the Blackwing looks; what changes is only visible from underneath the car and appreciable from behind the wheel.
By Jared Gall
July 30, 2024
The 2025 Lexus UX 300h is more powerful, more efficient and more expensive than the 2024 model.
By Jared Gall
July 29, 2024
For 2025, the Kona doesn’t get any bigger, but its family expands with the addition of two new trim levels.
By Jared Gall
July 29, 2024
For 2024, Porsche takes the top spot for premium brands as well as the overall crown, with Mini taking the honors among mass-market brands.
By Jared Gall
July 26, 2024
Joining its luxury subsidiary, Infiniti, Nissan is rolling out a plan that will provide free oil changes to buyers of its vehicles.
By Jared Gall
July 25, 2024
Hyundai Tucsons built after March 2024 regain their status as a Top Safety Pick+.
By Jared Gall
July 25, 2024