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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

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.
The Kona Electric’s features tweaks to the exterior styling and interior trim, but it’s not a full-on N performance model.
For 2025, Mazda is shuffling the CX-90 lineup, adding new Premium Sport trim levels with two of the available powertrains.
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.
The 2025 Lexus UX 300h is more powerful, more efficient and more expensive than the 2024 model.
For 2025, the Kona doesn’t get any bigger, but its family expands with the addition of two new trim levels.
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.
Joining its luxury subsidiary, Infiniti, Nissan is rolling out a plan that will provide free oil changes to buyers of its vehicles.
Hyundai Tucsons built after March 2024 regain their status as a Top Safety Pick+.
The 2024 Tiguan Wolfsburg Edition is based on the SE and features unique exterior and interior accents.