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Matt Schmitz
Former Assistant Managing Editor-News Matt Schmitz is a veteran Chicago journalist indulging his curiosity for all things auto while helping to inform car shoppers.
The 2022 Infiniti QX60 has been restyled, inside and out, with an evident objective of being validated with a prestigious rep to match its self-image of being an undisputed luxury SUV contender.
By Matt Schmitz
February 3, 2022
Our time up close with the Ford Bronco Raptor, inventory shortage updates and info on the 2023 Toyota Sequoia are among our most read stories of the past week. See the full list here.
By Matt Schmitz
February 2, 2022
Here are seven things we like and four things we like less about the Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid after getting behind the wheel.
By Matt Schmitz
January 27, 2022
A roundup of EVs with the longest range tops our list of Cars.com’s most read news stories of the past week. Check out the full list here.
By Matt Schmitz
January 26, 2022
The 2021 Ford F-150 Raptor gets so much right and improves markedly on the outgoing version, but the whole time we were together, we couldn’t help thinking about the Ram 1500 TRX.
By Matt Schmitz
January 20, 2022
Among Cars.com’s most popular articles of the past week are stories on the current vehicle inventory shortage, new Toyota RAV4, electric Volvo XC40 and more.
By Matt Schmitz
January 19, 2022
The 2022 Honda Civic Si is nearly everything its remaining cabal of would-be buyers would want it to be: attractive, exciting and inexpensive.
By Matt Schmitz
January 13, 2022
Check out full details on January new-car deals and our nine other top news stories from the past week right here.
By Matt Schmitz
January 12, 2022
Cars.com’s coverage of the least expensive cars made it to the top of our countdown of the most popular news articles of 2021. Find out which other stories readers couldn’t get enough of.
By Matt Schmitz
January 7, 2022
Check out our most viewed news stories of the past month, led off by a comprehensive critique of the 2021 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid.
By Matt Schmitz
January 6, 2022