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The redesigned 2021 Buick Envision premium compact SUV is stylish and refined, and has easy-to-use tech features, but poor brake-pedal feel degrades the driving experience.
By Mike Hanley
Senior Road Test Editor
The 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 full-size pickup truck is refined, capable and offers an impressive turbo-diesel engine option, but its primary competitors offer more luxury and innovation.
By Mike Hanley
Senior Road Test Editor
The 2021 Chrysler Pacifica is comfortable, versatile and — with the addition of available all-wheel drive — ready for anything.
By Jennifer Geiger
News Editor
By Aaron Bragman
February 10, 2021
The 2021 Mazda CX-30 is refined in many ways, elevating it to a value alternative to many entry-level luxury SUVs, but it lacks too many commonsense attributes.
By Kelsey Mays
Assistant Managing Editor-News
A redesign takes the three-row 2022 Acura MDX SUV to new heights of family-friendly refinement, but its maddening multimedia system remains the cabin’s black sheep.
By Jennifer Geiger
News Editor
The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX is built to go fast off-road, but on the street it’s more livable than you might expect.
By Mike Hanley
Senior Road Test Editor
The redesigned 2021 Kia Sorento is ready for the spotlight thanks to a thoughtfully designed cabin, comfortable road manners and a robust list of standard safety features.
By Jennifer Geiger
News Editor
The redesigned 2021 Hyundai Elantra compact sedan would be excellent rather than good if not for its lackluster cabin materials.
By Kelsey Mays
Assistant Managing Editor-News
Are the subtle updates to the 2021 Nissan Kicks subcompact SUV enough to keep it relevant in this highly competitive class? Find out in our review.
By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief