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The new 2020 Buick Encore GX is a small, premium-priced SUV that feels neither premium nor exciting, with bland materials and a meek powertrain. It gets the job done, though.
By Brian Normile
Road Test Editor
Our review of the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport answers your questions about its off-road capabilities and whether it’s better than the Wrangler. Learn more about the car.
By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief
The 2020 Kia Forte’s performance and cabin upgrades deliver enough action to help the car stand out yet keep costs reasonable.
By Jennifer Geiger
News Editor
The 2020 Toyota C-HR uses its funky styling (mostly) to its advantage, with a generous helping of standard safety features.
By Brian Normile
Road Test Editor
The 2021 Mazda3 is among the most fun-to-drive cars in its class. But for daily driving, many competitors are easier to live with.
By Kelsey Mays
Assistant Managing Editor-News
Ford’s F-150 only continues to get better with every new generation, with the 2021 model featuring a slick hybrid-electric powertrain option and some genuinely useful new tech.
By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief
Refreshed for 2021, the Subaru Crosstrek remains a practical choice. Though it lacks a few must-have technologies, it offers relatively generous ride comfort and seating space.
By Kelsey Mays
Assistant Managing Editor-News
The 2020 Kia Niro PHEV’s efficiency, practicality and utility are outweighed by its unpleasant driving experience.
By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief
The 2021 AMG GLE63 S delivers the motion-blurring acceleration and luxurious interior you’d expect from a $100,000-plus luxury performance SUV.
By Joe Bruzek
Managing Editor
It will cost you a pretty penny, but the revised 2021 E-Class continues to be the standard by which other mid-size luxury cars are judged.
By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief