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Kelsey Mays
Former Assistant Managing Editor-News Kelsey Mays likes quality, reliability, safety and practicality. But he also likes a fair price.
Articles by Kelsey Mays
Spare tires are diminishing in availability, and their replacement — tire-repair kits with sealant and a compressor — are a poor substitute.
By Kelsey Mays
July 1, 2019
Chrysler will turn cheaper trim levels of the Pacifica minivan into an entirely separate nameplate with the 2020 Voyager. Now come the changes for the progenitor minivan. What’s different about the 2020 Pacifica? Here are five things to know.
By Kelsey Mays
June 28, 2019
Months before required by federal mandate, Honda will start the final phase of Takata airbag recalls, which involves a permanent replacement of temporary inflators installed early in the crisis.
By Kelsey Mays
June 28, 2019
Your local auto mall might roll out the banners and barbecues for the Fourth of July, but that doesn’t necessarily correlate with big discounts for the holiday week. Why? Blame the timing.
By Kelsey Mays
June 28, 2019
Which cars are the most American? Cars.com’s 2019 American-Made Index looks into just that. See the top 15 models in our ranking here.
By Kelsey Mays
June 25, 2019
Cars.com’s 2019 American-Made Index ranks cars sold in the U.S. across multiple factors. But what about the least American cars? That list has some unlikely candidates.
By Kelsey Mays
June 25, 2019
Cars.com’s American-Made Index highlights the 15 top models based on a range of factors, but the pool begins with more than 100 models assembled in the U.S.
By Kelsey Mays
June 25, 2019
Cars.com’s long-term 2019 Genesis G70 has already hit 7,500 miles, and we sent it in for its first regularly scheduled service visit. Here’s how it went.
By Kelsey Mays
June 20, 2019
A new study into vehicle quality during the first three months of ownership finds infotainment systems still cause the most headaches, but traditional car problems — like engines that don’t start — are creeping up.
By Kelsey Mays
June 19, 2019
The 2019 Maserati Levante combines stout performance with mass-market attributes thanks to Maserati’s ties to parent company Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. More often than not, those family ties work in its favor.
By Kelsey Mays
Assistant Managing Editor-News