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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 Compass isn’t changing for the 2025 model year — aside from a new color, which will be available later in the year — even down to its starting price.
Audi’s subcompact Q3 SUV receives only an optional visual upgrade for the 2025 model year, which is the current generation’s seventh year on the market.
Families looking to go electric with their kid bus can now rest assured that the EV9 will protect their brood, as it has been named a Top Safety Pick.
Entering its sixth model year, the Hyundai Palisade largely holds the line on pricing for 2025, which increases just a few hundred dollars for most trim levels over 2024.
The Kia Sorento rolls into 2025 largely unchanged; it only gets black badging for the X-Line and X-Pro trims as well as a new gray exterior color choice.
Honda is giving its segment-leading minivan a mid-cycle face-lift consisting of a new grille, fresh front and rear styling, and updated tech inside.
The 2025 Infiniti QX60 gets a new Black Edition Package and big changes under the hood for the new model year.
Hyundai refreshed its bestselling Tucson for the 2025 model year, though the little exterior nip and tuck is of far less interest than the updated interior.
Mercedes-Benz has partnered with Starbucks in an initiative that will install public DC fast-charging stations at 100 locations along Interstate 5.
For 2025, the Mazda CX-5 may gain a bit of mojo thanks to the resurrection of the entry-level 2.5 S trim, which brings the compact SUV’s starting price below $30,000.