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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.
A crash test of the Jeep Wrangler was Cars.com’s top story in 2020, despite ongoing coverage on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic for car shoppers.
By Matt Schmitz
December 29, 2020
In Cars.com’s most popular news story of the past week, we list what we like (and tick off what ticks us off) in our rapid-fire roundup of the 2021 Nissan Rogue’s pros and cons.
By Matt Schmitz
December 16, 2020
In one of the most popular news articles of November, we concluded our three-part series chronicling the smelly saga with our 2020 Hyundai Palisade.
By Matt Schmitz
December 4, 2020
In one of the top finishers this week on our countdown of the most popular Cars.com news articles, we reported the full pricing breakdown for the 2021 F-150 lineup.
By Matt Schmitz
December 2, 2020
In our most popular article of the past week, we conclude our months-long three-part Car Smell Investigation of our 2020 Hyundai Palisade.
By Matt Schmitz
November 18, 2020
The all-new-for-2021 Kia Seltos drove our head-to-head comparison test of four affordable small SUVs to the No. 1 spot this week.
By Matt Schmitz
November 11, 2020
Our picks for the best vehicles for senior citizens really blazed up the top 10, handily taking the No. 1 spot for the month of October.
By Matt Schmitz
November 8, 2020
The redesigned-for-2021 GMC Yukon Denali is anything but middling — and proves as much, among many ways, by topping our countdown of Cars.com’s most popular articles of the week.
By Matt Schmitz
November 4, 2020
In the spirit of applying a creative approach to approximate this beloved, car-centric tradition, here are our 10 tips for tailgating during COVID-19.
By Matt Schmitz
November 2, 2020
A story on the 2021 Honda Accord topped one on the latest Chevrolet Corvette in the most new popular articles of the past week on Cars.com.
By Matt Schmitz
October 28, 2020