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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.

Newcomers to our top five most-read reviews since last week include the 
 2018 Ford Expedition and the returning 2019 Jeep Cherokee.
The 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack boasted both off-road prowess and car-
 seat-carrying safety. Little has changed with the 2018 model.
I lived in a 2018 Volkswagen Atlas down by the river, and I honestly 
 wouldn't have guessed going in how well it would fare.
The 2018 Jeep Wrangler leads our list of most-read expert car reviews this 
 week, while clever car hacks tops our video list.
Having trouble cooling down your car in the summer heat? Here are four 
 common mistakes you're making with your car's air conditioning.